Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1913-06-06
BIG MEETING AT
MONTEYIDEO
GREATEST GATHERING YET
HELD.
Very Strong Program Prepared
for the Development Meeting
at Montevideo. A Great Get
ting Together of City and
Country. Automobile Tours
Will Center at Montevideo on
June IL.

If weather permits, the annual
meeting of the West Central Develop
ment association promises to be the
largest gathering and by far the most
important that this section of the
state has ever held. The program
committee have succeeded in working
out splendid program and automobile
schedules have been arranged to cover
the entire area.
AUTOMOBILE TOURS.
The western tour will start from
Moorhead uniting with the Brecken-
ridge people so as to leave Brecken-
ridge at II O'Clock Wednesday. June
18th. Continuing thru Wheaton and
Graceville they will plan to get to
Ortonville in time for supper and a
reception by the Ortonville club. On
leaving Ortonville at a. m. June IL,
they will continue thru Appleton,
getting to Montevidio about noon.
The central tour will start from
Lake Park and Detroit in time to
unite with the Fergus Falls people
leaving Fergus Falls at 2 .. M. con-
tinuing south thru Wendell to Herman
and meeting Elbow Lake at Herman
and Morris. This section will be due
at Morris at z p. m, where the Auto
mobile club will provide supper and
reception. They will leave Morris
the morning of June 18th at O'Clock
arriving at Benson in time to leave
with the northwestern section at 10
o'clock.
The northwestern section will start
from Alexandra, Staples, Long Prairie
and Sauk Centre. meeting at Glen
wood at a. m. June 18th, continuing
to Benson and there uniting with the
central tour leaving for Montevideo
at 10 a. m.
The eastern tour will gather at
Willmar leaving there at 9 a. m. on
June 18th. .
The southern section will start from
Redwood Falls and Olivia, arriving
at Granite Falls and leaving there
at 10 80 a. m. June 18th.
The southwestern section will start
from Candy and Madison, meeting at
Dawson and leaving there at 10 a. m.
June 18th.
Thaco orronOoponntc NAV not ho an
tirely satisfactory. but provide for con-
siderable latitude locally.
PROGRAM.
The following program goes to, the
heart of West Central Minnesota pro-
blems. The topics selected are worthy
the splendid speakers who have con
sented to be present.
Thursday, June 18th
Afternoon Session. / 80 o'clock.
Theme Town Building"
a.-The Government
, DR.. j. S. Younf
Retailing Efficiency
Prof. C. H. Preston
} c.-Marketing Facilities
Judge F. T. Wilson
J d. Relation to Farm Community
: Mr.. C. F. Kirl
e.-Beautification.
Evening Session 8 o'clock.
a.-Road Building
f j. w. Parmle
] b.-Tha Railroads Interest in De
: velopment
s Mr.. T. H. Conle
t c.-The Northwest
President. ]. H. Wors
d.-West Central Minnesota
President F. W. Murph
Friday, June 18th.
> Morning Session. 9 o'clock.
a.-Business Meeting.
|. b. Labor Committee Report
d c.-Frairie Forestry and Orchardin
for West Central Minnesota.
Theme Country Life"
e Afternoon Session. ! 80 o'clock.
a. Rural Sanitation
DR.. L. G. Smit
70 b. Rural Surveys
k G. B. Warb,
c.-The Mind of the Farmer
;. Miss Frances Lapha
( d.-The State and the Farmer
Dean A. F. Woo
Reception and Entertainment by Mo
10 tevideo Commercial Club at 5 :;
l- o'clock.
Evening Session, 8 o'clock.
y. Convention Address
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