The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-02-18
LINGLESTOWN
Farmers Institute to Be Held Next
Monday and Tuesday


Special Correspondence.
Linglestown, Feb. 1S.-The Farmers
Institute under the auspices of the De-
partment of Agriculture, will convene
in the Union chapel Monday and Tues
day, February % and %, holding three
sessions each day. Following is the pro-
gram:
Monday, afternoon, 1.3O-Call to
order, George W. Shriner, chairman !;
music; "Work of Farmers Institute, "
]. I. Campbell, Hartstown; "Some Or
chard Insects and Their CONTROL F..
H. Fassett, Meshoppen; ''Selecting and
Raising the Calf to Improve the Dairy
Herd DIR. NJ Z. Conrad, Westgrove;
"Is All That Is Said About Lime All
That Can Be saida'' NJ. S. Bond, Dan
vile.
Monday Evening, 7.15 = Music;
"Cow Stable Construction Sanitary
and Comfortable, DR.. NJ. E. Conard,
Westgrove; "Care and Management OF
the Orchard" +. H. Fasett, Meshop-
pen; "Why Do the Boys and Girls
Leave the FarmF'' NJ. S. Bond, Dam
vile; "The Farm of Life, ;" J. I. Camp
bell, Hartstown.
Tuesday, Morning, 9-Music; " Home
Mixed Fertilizer NJ. S. Bond, Dam
vile; Concrete Construction For the
Farm" DR.. NJ. E. Conard. Westgrove;
" Poultry, Lice, Gapes and Diseases,
J. I. Campbell, Hartstown; Peaches, {"
F. H. Fassett, Meshoppen.
Tuesday Afternoon, 1.3O-Musie; :;
Pruning F. H. Fassett, Meshoppen;
"Potato Culture NJ. S. Bond. Dan
vile; Selecting and Breeding Horses
for Farm and Market" DR.. NJ. E. Con-
ard, Westgrove; Country Home I'm
provement, F. H. Fassett, Meshop-
pen.
Tuesday Evening, Music;
Spraying, How and What For - F..
h. Fassett. Meshoppen; "The Modern
Dairy Equipment and Methods" DR..
Nj. E. Conard, Westgrove; "Some Ex-
eeption to the Rule NJ. S. Bond, Dan
vile; "The Star of Empire" J. T..
Campbell, Hartstown.
The committee is composed of Jonas
Cassel, David Shaded, Samuel Rabuck,
Frank Wolfensberger, DR.. c.. H. Smith.
Miss Hulda Longenecker, secured a
position as stenographer at the Office of
Mr.. Hershey, Harrisburg, and entered
upon her new duties on Monday.
A number of friends from this place
attended the twentieth wedding ami
versary of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Garner
held at their home in Penbrook ON
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Linyle on Tues.
day moved their household effects from
Hershey to Park street, HARRISBURG
where they will reside. They were
former residents of this town.
The Embroidery Club met at the
home of Miss Jessie Lenker. on Monday
evening those present were, Mrs. J. p.
Hicks, Mrs. Monroe Kile, Miss Jane
Care, Miss Minnie Baker. Mrs Cert.
rude Nisley, Miss Kathryn Nislev. Miss
Eliza Buck, Mrs. o. B. Leese and Miss
Jessie Lenker.
Mrs. John Shepler spent Wednesday
with friends at HARRISBURG
Should the weather prove unfavor.
able the entertainment to be held at
Gilchrist's school house ON Thnrsdav
evening will take place Friday evening.
Mrs Gertrude Nisley, Miss Kathryn
Nisley, Miss Eliza Buck and Mrs. EN-.
ory Hassler on Tuesday evenins at.
tended the miscellaneous shower given
by Miss Emma Nisley at her home in
Penbrook, in honor of Miss H;l5.
Hassler, whose engagement to Ross
hePford was previously announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wetzler, of Richmond
va are spending some time as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. GravbilI
Mrs. Hallet Hetrich spent Wednes.
uay as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs vii.
liam Hoster, at Penbrook.