The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-12-15
BUTTER men PREPARE
PAPERS FOR MEETING
STATE CONVENTION WILL BE
HELD At LAKE CITY
Number of HeadIiners Are On the
Program; Arthur Mitchell of Mankato
On Program; Dates For Sessions
Are January 1919; Various Subjects
Booked For Discussion BY Dairymen

The thirty ninth annual conven-
ton of the State Dairymen's con-
vention will be held at Lake City
January 16, II, Is and 10, 1917. The
program, which will consume the
four days, will have many headlin-
ers in every way and from the fol-
lowing will be seen to be most COM
plete.
The copy for the official program
has been received from the secre-
tary, F. d. Currie, of Nicollet.
The officers of the association
are:
President, Edward H. Ulrich,
Biscay; first vice president, Arthur
Mitchell Mankato; second vice
president, F. H. McLeran, Wren
shall; secretary, F.. d. Currier, Mic
ollet; treasurer, J. NJ. Pack, North
field.
The session opens at 10 a. m. on
Tuesday, January 16.
Mayor w. C. Squire will deliver
the address of welcome
Response by Chris Heen, Osakis.
Presidents annual address.
Report of secretary.
Report of treasurer.
Address-"Do Modern Improve
ments Pay"-A. F. Poison, Ham
mond
Appointments of committees.
Tuesdav Afternoon
Address-"Community Building
w. G. Schilling, Mortified.
Address-"Value of Pure Bred
Dairy Sire"-A. ]. Glover, Fort At
kinson, Wis.
ADMINISTRATION Between Dairy
man and the Veterinarian.
tuesday Evening.
Address-"Influence of the Coop
erative Creamery on Dairy Condi-
tions"-J. J. Farrell, Commissioner,
st. Paul.
Wednesday Morning, Jan. II.
Address "Co-operation"-Col
onel R. A. Wilkinson, Lake Elmo.
Address-"Ten Years Study of
Cows for Dairying''-A. J. Mcclure,
st. Paul.
Address-"Feed and Feeding
A. j. Glover, Fort Atkinson.
Wednesday Afternoon.
Announcing of scores.
Sale of convention butter-F M.
Brown, auctioneer, st. Paul.
ss-"Responsibility of But
termaking in Producing Good But
ter"-James Sorenson, Albert Lea.
Address-"The Dairyman's Rela-
ton to the Quality of Butter'-Pro-
lessor Carl E. Lee, Madison, Wis.
Address-"Factors Influencing the
Market Distribution of Butter and
Cheese"-Roy c. Potts, Washington,
d. C.
Wednesday Evening.
Banquet by citizens of Lake City.
Remarks-Edward H. Ulrich, pres
ident.
Lecture-"The Way 1t Looks From
the Road"-Robert S. Seeds, Biz
mingham, Pa.
Thursday, January 10.
Address-"Corn and Ensilage''-J
J. Sprenger, Zumbro Falls.
Address-"Relation of the Dairy
to the Farm and Farmer"-Forrest
Henry, Dover.
Address-"The Curing and Feed
ing of Alfalfa"-F. w. Merrill
Fargo.
Thursday Afternoon.
Address-Professor Thomas P.
Cooper, Fargo, N. D.
Address-"How God Made the
Soil Fertile"-Robert S. Seeds,
Birmingham, Pa.
Thursday Evening.
"The Value of Keeping Herd Rec
ords"-Essays by boys and girls.
Address-"It pays to ADVERTISE
F. B. MCLEAN.
Friday, January 10.
Friday morning will be given over
to the Junior Dairymen's day and
the boys judging contest will take
place from nine to twelve o'clock.
Friday Afternoon.
Awarding of prizes at the city
hall.
Address-"Our Future Dairyman''
Earl ]. Trosper, Lake City.
Address-"Success or Failure"-F.
B. McLeran, Wrenshall.
Address Professor w. A. Nc