The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-15
FOOD CONFERENCES.
To Be Held in Some of Principal Towns
of the State.

BURLINGTON, June 15.-Frank. III.
brooks, the federal food administrator
for Vermont, and his staff with the
county organizations of the food admin
istration and with dealers and distribu-
tors of food products, are to hold one
day conferences in the principal cities
or towns of the state from the 18th to-
the Doth. inclusive.
The object of these conferences is to-
enable every county, every town, every
city, every village and all the country
side of Vermont to carry out more eff
fectively the policies of the United
States food administration and the sug-,
2estions of. Herbert Hoover so that YER
mont can do her full share in winning
land ending the war A clearer under
standing of the suggestions and plans
fof the food administration, better team
| play and efficiency in carrying ont the
program will result, provided there is
| a large attendance from the various
counties at these conferences.
Orleans county will enjoy the distinc-
ton of being the first honored with
such a conference, which is to be heA
at Newport on Monday. June II. The
list of counties and their respective con-
ference places and dates follows:
Orleans eounty-At Newport, Mon
| day, June L.
| Caledonia county-At St. Johnsbury,
Tuesday, June Is.
Washington eounty-At Montpelier,
Wednesday. June 10.
Lanioille county-At Morrisville,
Thursday, June 20.
Chittenden county-At Burlington.
Friday, June 81.
Franklin county-At st Adams, sat
urday, June %.
i Addison county-At Middlebury.
/ Monday, June "a.
i Rutland county-At Rutland. Tues.
4 day, June %.
Bennington ,eountv-At Bennington,
Wednesday, June %.
i Wmdham eounty-At Brattleboro.
Il Thursday, Jtmei,a7 .pfeea7 9savs aft.
Il Windsor eounty-At White River
Junction, Friday, June 2S.
Il Orange eounty-At Chelsea, Satur-
day, June %.
Il There will be two sessions at each
, conference in each city or town. the
. first to open at 1890 a. m. This will
, take the form of general conference
| on the subject, The Objects and Plans
i of the Federal Food Administration
> This conference will be addressed by
! Frank III. Brooks. federal food admins
traitor for Vermont; John T. Gushing
director of publicity, federal food adj
ministration for Vermont: Miss Berth:
NJ Terril of the University of Vernon
and State Agricultural College exten
sion service as home economics director
James j. Taylor of the Burlington Mer
chants association as director of cam
!. paien activities. and W. A. Woods o
{ Waterbury, Inspector of bakers 70
the State of Vermont.
The other half of the program will
open at l.30 o. clock and will be com
!. posed of group conferences. The sub
j lect to be discussed will be How t
!. Carry Out the Program Local repre-
I'LL sentatlves of the federal food admins
al tration in the cities and towns. eonsel
n walton organizations Gas per list pub
oil hshed on roster in 1917, grocers, hots
NIL and restaurant men, ministers and new.
til papermen are especially urged to atten
n this part of the conference. The gron
conferences will be IN charge of differ
viii ent members of the staff of the feder:
:. food administration for Vermont. Prol
s lens will be taken up and various col
81 servation methods discussed