The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-14

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SINGING CONVENTION WILL
NEEr At rARK PAVILION
SUNDAY.
IS FINE
May recvl~ Nave Takea Advsn-
eaxr of the Lectures sni Prs~-
Practical Demonstrations
Msx1e.

program at the waxahachie Farm
Chautaaeua Thursday afternoon il
l-s1.sisle necessary 10 fudge a little
ON thursdays program Observing
the order OF feast the best bad been
reserved for the last OF Thursday ,
program and when time came for the
las number il Was time 10 go home
and hurry hack 10 the evening per
fcrsnas1ce given ny the Aaccaese
Music Makers OF Waco. Sc a talk BY
IA. NJ Ferguson on the -svaine 81
pure Seed was deferred until to
.sax. Mr.. Ferguson toll the farm
ers present that IL WAS necessary -
combine . little horse sense vita
work in making the farm yield the
return IL should for the amount Ct
labor expended in growing crops. Ha
/ asss there was no dispuiiEg the fact
that 10 grow good crops II was mes
ess4ry 10 prepare we'll the land on
(which the crops were to be grown.
and further that II was also essen
tias 10 select pure seec. These two
things he claimed Must be eombia
sd to make farming success as a
business. He went even further and
said that almost care should be ex-
errised to select SEED aeciimated u
.she country In which the crops we're
10 be grown lie thought each and
every farmer should grow bis o~M
seed from year To year by setting
apart a small tract 81 land for the
par,,ose. he stressed the Importance
Of pare seed and wns- was best OF al
.tha farmers seemed "a realize that liz
vas talking good farming 10 them
]. l.. Thomas OF A. and NJ college
wzs the next speaker and he talked
Ter some moments on MIX and MIR
Testing He gave those present
valuable information concerning the
selection a. dairy cows and how 70
test the milk to determine whether
or not the COW was worth keeping
Mr.. Thomas also talked or butter
and cheese making
Daring Tie last feg months 4 CON
siderable interest has been manifest
ed In hog raising in Ellis county and
Interest 10 lecture BY Or Jones on
Hog Cholera commanded tbs clos
est attention throughout lie toll
he farmers hos A. and " college
vas always ready and willing to send
man 10 the assistance Of farmers
Who experienced trouble from hos
leholsra, ard before night the doctor
sas called 70 see sick bog, bar tbs
disease sas aof cholera
Profits for the small farmer"
Was a sabsect sell handled b Sam
Doason Of Sherman. He confined
hts talk largely TO experiences 1T
his own. saying be started out as a
small farmer and had made Il pay az
business. lie told how he handled
co9s. sold cream. raised hogs. etc.
making each sideline 10 the farm
count Is bread SINNER He said
there u as no excuse for a farmer mos
being independent. especially IL he
would branch oat into the bi-pfo5-
ac,s
The closing program for last night
was an islusi rated lecture on the
Panama Csnsi" By Congressman
Hatton " Summers
The attendance Upon the char
lta0qua program ~an larger yesteF-
day ard Be- pas expee,ed that many
farmers Nouia b. present FOR tire
anal program SATURDAY. Il
8 fen that the Fsfm Cnsu-
taaana las been aaeeees 81 e
err Particular and that Eni4 county
farmers haye been Inspired - re-
aeaea real especially enh reference
10 Disqualification