Grand Forks herald., 1917-02-23
FARMERS GRAIN
DEALERS SEND
OUT PROGRAMS
Meeting Will Be Held in
Fargo February ~, %
and March 1st.

ETOSt6Iue naV0 been issued to oil
members OF the Farmers Grain Deal
ers' association OF North Dakota. for
the annual convention which will be
held In Fargo. Feb. ~, 28 and March
l. at the Auditorium. Every men,
Der Of the association is enthusiastic
over the coming meeting, and q large
attendance is promised The Fargo
Commercial club has offered the asso-
citation every convenience for the sue
cess OF the meeting. and plans have
been laid for the largest convention
OF It's kind ever held in the state.
M. G. Gaulke of Thompson, state
secretary Of the association, and A. A.
Lane of Sherwood. president. have
succeeded in getting representative
farmers from Iowa, South Dakota.
Kansas and Minnesota to prepare pa
pers on the vital topics of the day az
viewed in those states, and II for any
reason tho representatives cannot at
tend. the papers will be read by mem-
bers Of the association.
One Of the main features OF the
convention will be the demonstrat tion
and talk by p. p. Quist. represent
ative Of the Minnesota state grain
weighing department at Minneapolis,
showing how the grain grading and
weighing Is done at the terminal ele-
vators.
The program Of the convention fol-
lows:
February ~. A. NJ.
Tho morning will be spent in regis
tering and getting acquainted.
Afternoon Session.
Music furnished by Fargo CONNER
cial Club.
Call to order-A. A. Lane, Presi-
dent.
Invocation-Rev. Thos, ]. Graham.
Entertainment by Commercial Club.
Address Of Welcome-H. F. Emery,
Mayor.
Response Of Association
Music-Commercial Club.
Paper-Manager Coleridge, Neb-
Pro-rata Profits; Saving on Income
Tax.
Address-Dr. q. F. Ladd-1s1s
Milling Wheat Experiments.
Paper-M. c. >Gaulke, State secre-
tary-Model Farmers Elevator By
Laws.
Address-Chas. E. Eckerle, General
ton.
February %, A. NJ.
Music-Commercial Club.
Address-W. H. Stutsman, ex-Chn.
r. r. Com. Subject, Storage of
Grain.
Address,. r. Durant-Price Card,
How Made, It's Value.
General Discussion.
Afternoon Session.
Entertainment.
Discussion-Ways and Means of
Handling Light Wheat.
Leader-To be selected.
Paper-Thomas L. Daniels. Kansas
Secretary.
subject-Reward of Faithful Mana
gers and Directors.
Discussion-Value Of Home Financ-
ing. -.
Discussion-Edwin J. Bishop, Ao-
csousn,ttasnt-UntforF : Bookkeeping and
General Discussion.
Evening Session.
Entertainment by Commercial club
Address-Frank M. Myers, Secre-
tary, Iowa Farmers Grain Dealers
Association-subject. "our Organized
Effort
Paper-A. NJ. steinhart, Illinois
Secretary-Subject selected.
March I, A. Nj.
It 10 expected that this forenoon
session will be devoted to the mana
gers and their needs. It will be our
pleasure to have the managers appoint
q chairman, or have same done by
the president. Any part Of this pro-
gram will be eliminated to give place
for them.
Paper-H. G. Loclkin, Secretary
Mutual Insurance Assn. of Iowa-Mu-
tua1 Insurance.
Address,. A. Lane, State Presi-
dent-Advantages Of Model Elevator
Address-O. A. Sundlie, State Di-
rector-Economy in Handling Farm
ers' Grain.
Afternoon Session.
Music. Business Section. Report OF
Credentials Committee, Report OF
Resolution Committee. Report OF
Treasurer, Report Of Secretary, Unfin-