Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-21
NEW LONDON COUNTY POMONA MEETS
Held All Day Session in This City-Addre..es by H. l. Heaey, Secretary of State Board of Agriculture and Prof. Glenn H. Campbell of stozrs-Qunnebaus Pc mona Had Charge of Afternoon Programme.

ho<Se the size of Arrno1rr's or Swifts busy all the time. those who have dairy heards. beet cattle are much cieAper when milk is costing 10 cents . quart ane retail ing at 8. Beef csttle cost but little for they do not have to be fed grain ex- reps just teforo marketing and they do not require az much, labor, that sA,arcest Of all Scarce commodities, as dairy cattle. One Of the best farms in To1sand county which has been a dairy. farm has recently bsen given over to forestry because the owner could not get sufficient heIp to carry on his daSrying. There is not only the matter of increased profits to be considered In beef raising. b1t ti1ere is the matter Gf increSsed profits to ice considered in. beef raising but t1ere Is the patriotic viewpoint just as it is the patriotic thing for you people who have dairy herds and can afford to do so.
 Mir. Hea.ey was foffowed by Miss Monteith. vs,o rendered the violin ea- To, The Madrgal. by Simon. and gave as an encore. the SllrnEser Song. by Schumnn- George Tsisli;toYt o9 the Senexet grange ress>1 an original para dy on one of Eipling's poerns. which he calset; Or tils Read to Baskerville. Prof. c. F. Canr.s.cii of the Connecti- cut Agrac;,ltu1.s. college then spoke on Food and shsa War. =
 
 He said: "I feel like the man who was introduced to speak for fifteen minutes o,i Tho Creation of the World and Its Progress Since Then. The subject is far too big one to be treated save in the very sketchiest were three lines Of defense for the country: first. the ssrrny and navy. second the TnJi3itfon makers, and third those who feed the ether two lines. io1 fn hn jf1 of the war. The food raisers have three branches, the r. S. FooG Ad- ministration. headed by Herbert Hoover. whose duty Is sornewhat of a hotels and restaurants what thsy, may do and stopping prof1tserfng. The second branch is the Committee on Food Supply of the Connecticut State Council. of Defense, with all is scb- Home Garden. Poultry, Small Grains. Peach Growers, Vegetable Growers, etc The third branch of the service is the Connecticut State Agricultural College at Storrs, with oil it's branches. such as the Boys Working Reserse, Farm. Credit, Livestock, Poultry, etc. In closing let me say that it is the manifest patriotic duty Of every one of you to bring your problems to the col lego and jet them solve them for you. MT Roberts then rendered another vocal solo, after which Mrs. Camp bell read Angelina, bv Dunbar. As an encore, she game, When the World Busts Through, by James Whitcomb Riley. Miss Monteitfr gave a. violin solo, Schonrosen,arin. by ISreisler. fol- lowed by Perpetual Motion, by Bohnl. as an encore. All rose and sang two verses of the Star Spangfed Banner. worthg- Master Charles A. Wheeler then closed the meeting
 = The lecturer of Quinnebaug Pomona Mrs. Mary Rose Munyan, of the Quinnatesset grange of Thompson, deserves great credit for arranging the afternoons programme. The playing of Miss Monteith who was accom- panied by Mrs. Newton. q former n1u sic teacher at Storrs. and the reading of Mrs Campbell was very praise worthy. The vocal selections of NIT. Roberts, who was accompanied by Mrs Watson showed tecnique and great skill.