Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-10
PLANS FOR FARM
 BUREAU ANNUAL MEETING.
Gathering Will Be of Especial Interest
 to5Wonaen This Year.

At the executive committee meeting held at the farm bureau office this week plans were drawn up for the an-7 nual meeting of the New London county farm bureau, which is held each year in Norwich. the first Satur day in December. This year the an- rual meeting will be held at the town hall, Norwich. Saturday, Dec. 1st.
 The meeting this year will be of es- lecial interest to the women of the county since the home economics work has developed to such an extent this
 past summer and proposed amend ments to the farm bureau eonstitu- ton will be voted upon to decide wb ether the. home economies work of the county will be placed on an equal
 basis with the agricultural work of the farm bureau. -
 Lureau provides for one director in each town and central executive committee of five members. All Of tffese people are men who are partic- +Ei arly interested in the agricultural constitution to provide not only for an agricultural director in each town but also a home economics director and that the central administrative body committee sof seven members, at least two of whom shall be women, and that sfhis central Administrative body be assisted in carrying out the work Of the farm bureau by. two county ad- visory boards of five members each, the agricultural board to consist of five men and the home ecopornics board of five women. These county advisory boards are to be appointed by the boar dof directors at the an- rUal meeting,, the chairman of each beard becen1ing mem berss of the ex- 'ecutive commit Other amendments provide that the chairmen of the pub ,iCity. finance and membership com naittees also become members sof. the executive committee.
 In addition to the consideration of these important amendments to -the constitution of the farm bureau, the annual meeting will receive the re- ports of ail the offfcers and farm bu- reau workers covering the past years work important addresses will be given by prominent farm bureau wofk- CTS in the state. officers and commit tees will be- elected and the program and policies of farm bureau work will Jef adopted for the ensuing year. The executive committee voted to invite Henry Dorrahce, president of the Windl1am County Farmers association, home econ nofnics department, Connecti- cut Agricultural college, Storrs, and, I. G Davis, county agent leader for Con- -necticut, to, be the speakers at the aEf1uaf meeting. presenting important farm bureau subjects.
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 Three very successful farm brreau meetings have been held during the week at which different lines of farm bureau activities were presented to the meetings and directors and town agricultural and home ecNsonics com mittees were nominated for aiection at the annual meeting Dec. 1st.
 At Hamburg 20 men and women considereds home grown fouSnages and war breads and request was made to have Miss Campbell give q demonstr4- ton on war breads. Committees elect ed were: Agricultural directors. J.. Lawrence Raymond, reelected, Nathan Strong, J. w Stark, Newton Lee. R. l.. Harding. Jared Daniels, Jr, William Cap1es and Nathan Morgan; home directors, Mrs. William afxrvin Mrs. CharlAs Peck and Mrs. k. ~. Bill.
 On "Wednesday evening a, eo-opera~| tive meeting WAS held with the BozraA grange at which 42 men, women and children took up farm bureau work The dairymen of the town completed tne organization of local Of the N.