Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-04-08
CORN AND CANNING
CLUBS CLOSE LISTS
MEMBERSHIP COMPLETED FOR
WORK THIS YEAR - WICKER
WILL SUPERINTEND
MEMBERS FROM ALL SECTIONS
Boys Big Club win Be Formed at La.
ter Date by Demonstration Agent

The work of the boys corn club and
the girls canning club and the four
crop club, in Sumter county has begu
for the year. Demonstration Agent
David Wicker has completed the mem
bership of the three clubs and actual
work will begin Immediately.
Never before have so many embyro
farmers shown an interest in the corn
club. Thirty-six boys joined the Sum-
ter county corn club. Five boys in diff
ferent parts of the county also asked
to be enrolled in the four-crop club, a
club that raises corn, cotton, oats ana
hay by the most scientific methods.
The girls canning club an innovation
for Sumter county, will begin the worl;
of the year with an enrolment of thir-
ty-two. The girls of the county are
anxious to show their brothers that
they can make as big a success with
their home canning outfits as they cal
with their acre of corn.
Mr.. Wicker is very much elated over
the way the boys and girls Of the coun-
ty are taking advantage of the oppor
tunities that are being offered them to
become acquainted with the most sci
entifc methods Of farming. The ros-
ter of the three clubs shows membe Is
from all sections of the county.
Several boys in the county have al
SO asked to be included in the me,I-
bership of the Sumter pig club and az
soon as practical that organization vii,
be perfected. Mr.. Wicker will be gla
to hear from any boy who wants to b :,
come a member of this club.
Here is a complete roll of the three
clubs:
Barnes, Hubert, Americas Route s;
buchanan, Carlsyle, Americas Route
Is; Bennette. Jennings, Americas Route
I6; Bass, Theon. Americas Route G
Bradley, Lester, Americas Route
Carter, Oscar, Americas Route 1 Car
ter, Otis, Americas Route 1; Chappel
John Walter, Smithville; Cox, Jesse,
Cobb; Grant Leroy, Andarsonville
Route 2; Hill, Walter, Cobb; Holman
Willis, Leslie Route 2; Howard, Rob
ert, Americas Route 6; Jones, Leon
Smithville Route 1; Jordan, D. J .
Americas Route 2; Kidd, Charlie
Americas Route, s.; Lanier, Herbert,
Americas Route 6; Mcneil, Robert.
Americas Route 1; Peel, ]. S., Smith
vile Foute 81 Pennington, David, Ar
Jacksonville Route q; Parsons, Walter,
Smithville Route 8; Philips, Marion.
Americas Route 5; DeLoach Americas
Route 5; Russell, Eugene, Cobb; Shep-
pard, Henry Lee, Americas Route 2.
Walters, Douglas, Americas Route 6
Walters, Harrison, Americas Route 6
Wammack. Hollie, Americas Route s
lWammack, Nellie, Americas Route )
Thomas, Burrell, Plains; Murray, John
C., Plains; Lowery, Wade Hamilton.
Plains; Shirley, Stonewall, Plains,
Shirley, Thurston, Plains; Jennings.
Mack, Plains; Chambliss, Rolli'.,
Plains.
Boys Four Crop Club of Sumter County
Buchanan, Carlyle, Americas Route
Is; Grant, Leroy, Andersonville Route
q; Holman, Willis, Leslie Route Q; Nc
LSudOly lACl bSLly AIuSIICub route D,
Dozier, Joe E., Americas Route 8.
Canning Club Roster
DeLoach, Allie Mae, Americas Route
IS: Parker, Agnes, Americas Route i
Pennington, Lillian, AndersonvilIs
Route 2; Perry, Nerva, Americas Route
4; Worthey. Carolin, Americas; Beck
with, Minnie, Americas Route 2;
Crutchfald, Lettie Jewell, Americas
Route 2; Duncan Jewell, Americas
Route 2; Jordan, Mary, Americas
Route 2; Short Ida Mae, Americas
Route 2; Thetford, Myrtle, Americas.