Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06
Short Course for Farmers
Begins in WatertoWn on
January Il, Closing Friday

Yow attention is hereby called tol
the fact that the third annual short
course for Codington County will be
held in the court house at Watertown
/ from January 18th to 18th.
On the afternoons OF the 18th and
S14th there will be meeting for the
ssladies in the library rest room in this
&eity This meeting will be addressed
&hy Mrs S. L. Sloan, of Webster, S. D.
Il demonstration of cooking VIII bel
h sivea the first afternoon. On the sec
#ond afternoon a lecture will be given
Xsn aConyeniences in the Farm kitch- {
len 1t is hoped that a large num-
OF ladies will attend these meet
ings.
As has been previously announcedl
$t here will be county agents at the
d ,nen's meeting from Kingsbury, Bea-l
Sphinx and Day counties. who will
xfye lectures and demonstrations on
#different lines. Besides the regular
force the following special numbers
will appear on the program:
~ Gn the afternoon of January 18th,
sssSsMr. p. r. Crothers, of Badger, S. d.
will lecture On the sDairy Farm.
e Mr.. Crothers with his son is the own
III or Of one OF the finest herds of cattle
in this section Of the country, nd
81 Win be well worth while going a long
way to hear. We are mighty glad
u that the people of Codington county
81 81 viii have chance to hear Mr. Croth-
q ey's.
On the afternoon of the 18th, MI.
d w. M. Mar, of Brook .ngs, who is SUI
Il serintendent OF Boys and Girls
Club work, will speak along his chos-
\ on line. We hope that a sarge NUM-
her Of tie parents will attend this
meeting and hear what MIR Mair has
to say. Z
On the afternoon of the 14th, MT
d. w. Randlett, director of extension " !
d work in this state, will appear on
the program. This will be Mr. Rand
# let's first appearance before Cod
he ington county audience, and that he
S has message for them we are GER
4 tain.
Other Special Numbers.
9 Aside from these special numbers
sa Us YOU will notice by, the program given
that there Will be a strong pro
S'} sram presented. Mr.. A. II. w jeS Of
xingsbury county, who Wis connect
led with the North Dakota Agriculture,
' gol,ege before taking UP his present
as ccanty agent, will give a
talk. Mr.. @. P. Drake, of Beadle
5Bsss ssSc ounty, has had several years exper-
u hence in county agents work, and has
paid special attention to farm man.
sa5a s#5 cement and farm accounts. These
ines will be very ably handled by
8SshIr. Drake.
SSs Mr. Hall. Of Sphinx county, has done
Il more work along the line Of hog chol-
EZRA eradicatin than any other man
sSs In The state. Mr.. Hall will speak to
|ssSns OF his experience in deal ng with
S5SSlShog choler4 Besides that he will
s3I We cher lectures. Mr, Hall has
heen here in short course work be
lore, and those who heard him be,
s|Azf fero will want to hasr him AGAIN.
S Mr. s. L. Sloan, Of Day county, will
lecture along the ne OF so Is. Mr..
-oan has done special work along
sss shis line. He is without doubt the
SSb hest posted man on soils On the instf
Ss kute platform today.
sS SS| Farm Products Exhibition,
SllsS |aISs There will also be an exh b.tion OF
\ arm products in connection with this
hort course Diplomas and + bbons
VII be given for the best exhibitions
@ any products Of farm, field or gar
Zen that will be exhibited at this
Zmee The same rewards will be
sas 4 in the ladies' department d
81 IA short course All entries in the
u enss department must be at the
Il urt house BY Tuesda noon and the
&S yards viii be received Thursday
i| Dn.
& e hope that you w II make 1t a
3nt to come 70 some OF these meet
.. OF better, still. to come to all
+ them,
Hoping TO see you during tllese
days ana wishing you al a very
ny and prosperous new year, am
& Very tIiilg yours.
|l1 w Palm
i Codington County Agent,
|Z|a| s. Dept Of Agricuiture