Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-01-06
VI. OA|RYMEN'S PROGRAM
Three Days of Interesting Meet
ings to Be Held Here.
Animal Banquet OF the Associations ut
Van Ness House Thursday Evc-
ming. January 10, with Judge
Fish a. TOastmastcr.

The program is now out for the 46th
annual meeting Of the Vermont Dairy
mems association which is to take place
in this city Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday, January II. Il and IL. The
meetings will be held in the Armory
where there will also be machinery and
butter exhibits. The headquarters of tho
association will be at tho Van Ness
House and special entertainments have
been arranged for Tuesday and Wednes-
day evenings. There will also be meet
ings OF the Womens Auxiliary on Wed
nesday and Thursday with addresses and
discussions on practical household sub
iects The annual banquet OF the dairy
men Will be held THURSDAY evening"
January 10, at the Van Ness House. Judge
T.. L. Fish win preside at the post
prandial exercises and among the speak
ers Will be Governor Gates and Joe
Mitchell Chapel editor and owner of tho
National Magazine
Tho session will open Tuesday after
noon. January H. with an address OF well
come by Mayor Albert s. Drew following
an invocation by the Rev. G. ]. Staples.
and II. X. Brooks of st. Adams will re-
spond The secretarY's and treasureps
report viii precede the presidents ad-
dress OF j. G.. Turnbuil OF Orleans
Professor Thomas Bradlee director OF the
Vermont extension service, will speak
on two years of his work In this state.
and Professor George +. f.. Story, also
Of this city, will give an address on
Vermont as livestock state"
The evening session will open at eight
o'clock with an illustrated talk by John
p. circuit, secretary Of the committee or
agriculture of the Boston Chamber OF
Commerce He will discuss the report
of the Boston Chamber Of Commerce on
the milk and cream situation in New
England: its difficulties and the recon-
mendations to overcome them. Profes sor
J. l.. Hills. dean OF the College of Agri-
culture, will follow Mr.. Circuit with a
discussion Of Fertilizer Problems for
1885,
The Wednesday morning meeting is
designated as the Cow Test association
session. G. NJ. Putnam OF Contoocook,
\. H.. president Of the Merrimack County
Farmers association. Is TO speak on I'm
creasing the Profits of the Dairy Cow"
and the remainder of this session will be
In charge OF j. B. Candon. president of
the State Cow Test associat ton
state Commissioner OF Agriculture
r. S. Brigham Of St Adams will give
an address at 200 n. M on The In
provements of Vermont Dairy Products
and Prof. G. +. Warren OF the New
York State College of Agriculture at
Ithaca will speak on Types OF Farming
on Dairy Farms illustrated. Profess
scr Warren will also have the first ad-
dress at the evening session. his subject
then being Important Factors for Sue
cess in Dairy Farming" illustrated.
Bob Seeds OF Birmingham. Pa, a
Chauiauqua lecturer. &c to close the
evening with an address on Mistakes
Of Iife"
Thursday morning agricultural High
Schools" will he the subject of Charles
f. North of New York. director of the
North public health bureau and Mr..
Seeds is to lecture on How God Made
the Soil Fertile" An illustrated talk
by Mr.. North on Market Milk" at two
In the afternoon will precede the cleo
ton Of officers and final adjournment
The Womens Auxiliary will hold its
business meeting in the parors Of the
Van Ness House Wednesday afternoon
at three O'Clock, and a special meeting
Of the auxiliary will also be held Thurs
day afternoon at two o'clock when Prof.
Bertha NJ. Terrill will speak on Progress
of Our Work' and Joe Mitchell Chapel
Will give an address on The Farmer
Wife"
On Tuesday evening. directly after the
regular session. the officers will hold
an Informal reception and band concert
on tho roof garden Of the Hotel Yer
mont TO which all are invited. on
Wednesday evening the Majestic theatre
has been engaged by the Worcester Salt
repres m ia .ives and tho members are
invited TO be their guests there. Tick
cts NAV be obtained Of tn. representa- =
tives from the ofrscero o, the asso.
cation.