Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1916-02-03
DAIRYMEN'S PROGRAM
AT CITY CONVENTION

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8-9 in jamestown.
The following program will be car
ried out at the annual convention of
the North Dakota Dairymen's asso-
ciatisn; to be held at Jamestown
Tuesday and Wednesday, February
8 and 8;
Tuesday, February 8, Elks' Hall,
10 A. NJ.
Invocation-Rev.C c. H. Phillips, D.
D., Jamestown.
Address of Welcome-H. w. Kel-
ley, Mayor, jamestown.
Address Of Welcome-H. C. Flint,
President Commercial Club, James,
town.
Response-William F. Siege, Me-
dina.
Presidents Annual Address-C. E.
Batchellar. Fingal.
Secretary's Report.
Treasurer's Report.
Appointment Of Committees.
1880 P. NJ.
"Pasteurization"- S. Hagen,
Garrison.
Care of Cream on the Farm
E. A. Moe, Kathryn.
"The Advantage of Cooperative
Creamery'-Chris Heen, President
Minnesota State Dairymen's Associa-
tion, Osakis.
Observation-Disclosures. c. E. Batch
eller, Fingal.
Discussion.
Opportunity will be provided dele
gates to visit the dairy herd at the
North Dakota Hospital for the In
sane.
$3.50 p. M.
Banquet. This will be free to all
members. Toastmaster, E. S. Per-
son, Minot.
Wednesday, February 9,
10 A. NJ.
"The Value OF Keeping Dairy Herd
Records" ]. Downey, Superin-
tendent North Dakota Holstein,
Breeding Circuit, New Salem.
Herd Record Work. x. CAL
nan, Wimbledon, County Agricultur-
al Agent, United States Department
of Agriculture.
Farm Management w. A.
Peck, Minot, County Agricultural
Agent, United States Department of
Agriculture.
Address. r. Keithley, Fargo,
Professor Of peiryings Agricultu9rnaal!
1:3oP.M.
Address-Martin H. Meyer, Secre-
tary National Creamery Buttermak-
ers' Association.
Raising a 4OO-Pound Butterfat
Cow''-Professor C. Larson, Profess
sor of Dairy Husbandry, 'Brookings,
S. D.
Microbes J. M. Walters,
Fargo.
"The Value of Concrete on the
rarm''-George w. Porter.
Election of Officers.
Officers.
c. E. Batcheller, Fingal, president;
John Christensen, New Salem, vice.
president; Peter Miller, Bismarck,
secretary; VIM. F. Siege, Medina,
treasurer
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E. s. Pearson, Minot; j. R. Keith
ley, Fargo; o. S. Hagen, Garrison.
Butter Judge.
Professor J. r. Keithley, Agrieul-
tural College.
Creamery and Dairy Butter Contests.
One hundred dollars will be pro-
rated on all butter scoring SS
points or better. In the creamery
class a 20-pound tub is the required
package; in the dairy, 5-pound jar.
Butter should be sent. transporta-
ton charges prepaid, to the Secretary
at jamestown, so that it will arrive
not later than February z.
In order to be successful the local
creamery must be able to pay highest
market price for butterfat. pay ell
operating expenses, and still return
a fair profit to its owners.
Buttermakers' Scoring Contest.
Ten tubs will be set aside for this
purpose. Scoring will begin at s p.
m. February 8. The buttermakers
will be allowed one hour for scoring.
Buttermakers who desire to enter
and register with the secretary before
pm. February 8. ~. p,
The buttermakers whose average
scores are nearest to the judges av-
erage will be awarded.
First Prize-A gold-handled but
ter trier.
Second Prize-A silver-handled
butter trier. g
Third Prize nickel-handled but
ter trier.
Special Cash Prize.
A prize of SO in gold will be given
to the buttermaker having the largest