The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-01-10
Vermont Dairymen's and
Sugar Makers Asso-
Citations
WILL MEET THERE IN
STEAD OF BURLINGTON
The 1913 Conventions End
ed in Burlington Yes
terday

Burlington. Jan. l0.--At a meeting OF
the executive committees OF the Vermont
Dairymen's association this morning il
was decided to hold the next annual
meeting at Rutland on account OF better
hall and demonstration facilities. The
Vermont Maple Sugar Makers associa.
tion also will 90 to Rutland
| Yesterday brought the climax and
windup of the meetings which have at
tracted farmers to this city from all
parts of the state the past three days.
In the morning the State Cow Test assa-
citation held its annual meeting, in th,
afternoon the dairymen elected officers
and the womans auxiliary held an IN
teresting meeting, and in the evening
was held the annual banquet Of the
dairyman's association. These are the
officers elected.
Dairyman's association President,
w. Il. Carter of Rutland; first vice-pres
ident, J. g. Turnbull of Orleans; second
vice-president, Willis n Cady of Middle
bury; secretary, Fred II. Bickford Of
Bradford; treasurer, NJ A. Adams If
Derby; auditor, K. l.. Davis Of Hartford.
Woman's auxiliary President, Mrs.
Edna >. Beach of Charlotte; vice-presi-
dent, Mrs. w. s. Robie Of Franklin; see
retary and treasurer, Mrs. Luella II.
Bickford of Bradford delegate to con-
vention of Vermont Federation Of Won
ems clubs, at Sc. Johnsbury. next July,
Mrs. H. NJ. Farnham Of Montpelier.
Vermont Cow Test association Pres
ident, r. G, Bronson of East Hardwick
vice president, Charles Winslow of North
secretary and treasurer, G.
d. Hazen OF White River Junction.
The dairymen's convention adopted
commenting Page vocational |
bin in Congress, approving President /
Taft's position In the matter of the ex-
tension Of credit facilities To American |
farmers. welcoming the parcel post sys- I
tenn, recommending that If new legisa- /
ton on oleomargarine Il made by Con
yress that it provide a regulation that I
,leomargarine i, distinctly marked as
,uch, urging the Vermont legislature to Il
'nact some laws to remedy taxation IN
Justice, commencing the adoption OF Il
'ourses IN industrial training and do
nestle science in public schools. COM
nending legislation in behalf Of the
armers and urging agricultural exten-
ion service.
At the closing banquet in the Van
Sess house last night, Congressman
frank i. Greene was the toastmaster.
Ie said:
1T is time for Vermont to sit up and
~ md II hat+
nv political career rests upon this state
,reat, green background it rests
pom needs some revivifying influence,
nd to bring this about calls for you and (
le. II is time for us to get busy. The !
forld moves right along with us, or !
.ithout us--which it shall be rests with !
s alone"
Governor Allen NJ. Fletcher, respond
lg to the toast, Vermont" said in !
art: IN
"A word as to the states attitude !,
ith regard to agriculture | believe in :
and specialization, but i
lese are worthless if we are not in Il
'ueh with our markets, likes New York 1 i
nd Boston. To my mind. getting in s
,uch with the markets is the vital !,
ling. Ea
This country is passing through n
iiet revolution. Things regarded 10
'ars ago as largely right are not so re- c,
rded now. With the spirit which is Il
ing shown at Montpelier we Will cc
me through all right. This country B
es not depend upon anyone lii
Other speakers were Judge Frank J.. Iii
sh, who spoke on Lawful Farming %
d Congressman Frank Plumley, who p
oke on "0leo or Butter" b