The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-10-08

/. moUOtion anu OO u
md girls agricultural clubs.
.Inbs are being formed In rur-
y ssD iisi schools in connection with
p.S us in elementary and second
,,nl,ure. The Office OF Exten-
ao,k in the northern aud ives :
.. Il maintains section with a
.0d assistants who give their
- lime to the organization and
". ...,on of the club work, In CO.
ls,,tlOu with the extension di l.
i the agricultural colleges in
l'.,le,ll, all Of the states. TIE Of
:, Extension Work in the south
Tins A similar organization a d
/ ,u.;on has more han 400 countE
IAN AGENTS who give special -at-
.tioo to girls club work. The
!. Isaoer 10 club work at the agri-
Inn,sl college is usually the joint
Iolovee Of the department. and the
= college and represents both in
cations alike Tnus, through the
Li.t,nce of the state leader tile
!, and girls are brought into and
Ioms part of both the state and
iOnsl organizations for club work.
sgub work, especially among the
Inc people, is receiving more and
) attention from those interested
lbs Improvement of the social, ID
tionaI and financial conditions of
n life, and clubs are being organ
Sdb work in various ways toward
betterment of some one or all of
se conditions. The plan OF or
zaton and scope of the activities
,cboOl clubs briefly outlined hel0w
IN particularly to boys and girls
jcutural clubs. They are, how
suggestive Of plans for the for.
tlon Of clubs to work along other
!.
he teacher is, Of course, the one
ietermine whether the OrganlZa-
Of school CLUB is practical and
liable. If he desires to form a
and has become familiar with
plans, projects, rules, ETC., of
5, he should call a meeting for
lniZatiOn Of as many boys and
Of the school district as can be
lght together. 1t would be well
invite tue patrons of the school
have the extension representative
nty AGENT for the county give a
on the agricultural club require
5 and work. If possible, the
by superintendent of education
the state leader in charge of club
should be present at this meet
md aid in the organization work.
mple form Of constitution and
bylaws may be adopted, and
ocular officers of the club elected
include a supervisor, president,
PRESIDENT, secretary, treasurer,
Program committee.
nOng the provisions of the By
mat may be adopted, the follow
10 suggested as desirable:
Do members of the club shall
70 read all reference literature
lg upon the home project, This
include literature dealing with
rowing of corn, potatoes, toma-
chicksne, pigs, etc.
written plan of the work of
10Y and girl must be prepared
lS 'eac"er They must do all
YORK connected with the particu-
hbko
u''S' or project entered upon.
~ amount of yield by weight
l'a'urement of land and other
VI The spring and summer
IuS' Dc certified to by the con-
anu attested by at least two
~iested competent witnesses,
'Oly members of tie local
BOARD who are not relatives.
y! member OF tile club must
all exhibit at the annual school
'aua'ing profits the recon-
aS OF the state agent in
u Joys and girls club work
observed, and accounts must
ula'ely kept. Rent of land
=, , work Of club mernbers
=. nouE work OF horses
- nour each, manure -
.aofse wagon load.
quo member shall be allowed
y w more than---pr.zes.
.oamittee of judges for the
Io ~IOOl fair shall be selected
NJ, Winning prizes at the
~. SHOULD be sent to the an |
,on aS contest and even to The |
I,', OF the rural school club |
sbo sS'y upon the cooperation
I'm !, teacher, county super
al d education, extension |