Omaha daily bee., 1919-02-23

Lincoln, Neb., Feb. 22.-(Special
to The Bee.)-After having been
postponed from the regular January
dates on account of the influenza
epidemic, organized agriculture
meetings will be held here this COM
ing week. Eleven organizations have
scheduled programs, After the war
or reconstruction problems will hold
the center of interest at the meet
ings. All meetings with the excep-
ton of those of the State Florists
society and the Aberdeen Angus
Breeders association will be held at
the university farm.
The Nebraska Sheep Breeders
and Wool Growers association will
meet Tuesday in the judging pavilion
at the university farm. James
Haugh of Shelton is president and
H. B. Pier of Lincoln is secretary
of this association. Sheep raising
has been widely promoted in Ne
braska during~the last year or two
and indications point to a large at
tendance at this meeting. A large
part of the program will be devoted
to a question box and to general
discussion. 1t is expected that
many questions will be asked by
men new in sheep raising. The
formal program follows:
management Of Farm Flock"
Clarence Book. David city
Survey Possibilities for Sheep and
Wool in Nebraska" Elliott Davis, Lincoln.
Needed Legislation" DR.. Hewitt, David
City.
wool at the Mills" X. F. Warner, Lin
my Thirty Years. Experience with
Sheep and Wool" Judge John Reese,
Broken Bow.
'Wool. Care. Handling. Grading"
Charles Cadwallader. Lincoln.
THE Kind of Feeder Lambs to Buy"
George Parker. Omaha.
Care and Management Of a Pure Bred
Flock" T. f. Jones, Everley, la.
Question box.
Questions will be answered by Messrs.
Jones, Parker, Cadwallader and other
speakers.
Corn Improvers Meet.
The Nebraska Corn lmprovers'
association will meet two days
Wednesday and Thursday in room
210, plant industry hall Z. p. Brown
is president and w. w. Burr of
Lincoln is secretary of the associa-
ton.
Wednesdays Program.
pasture Problems of Western Nebraa-
ka" t. NJ, Seidell. Alliance.
Pasture Management in Eastern Ne
braska," Scarf Davis, Weeping Water.
Special Pasture Crops. +. D. Keim,
Lincoln.
Discussion led by A. R. MuiDen, College
Joint sesslon-Judglng pavilion. Cover
nor S. R. McKelyie.
THE Farmers Viewpoint" ], o. shroy-
er, Humboldt.
"rhe Mlddleman's Viewpoint" ], Frank
Barr, Omaha.
"The Consumers Viewpoint" H. c. Fill |
ley Lincoln.
Discussion led by L. g. Heron, Omaha.
Thursdays Program.
Farms for Returning Soldiers" Dean |
3. A. Burnett, Lincoln
How Cooperative Enterprises Help the |
Farmer" J. W. Shorthill, York
The Farm Bureaus Purpose" r. E. |
Discussion led by w F. Snyder. North
Platte.
Home Economics Long Program
The Nebraska Home Economies |
association has long program, Gov
ering a wide number of subjects of |
vital interest to women. Mrs. Mabel
d. Gramlich of Lincoln is president
and Miss Florence Durn of Lincoln
is secretary of this association. The
association will hold a two-day pro-
gram, Tuesday aud Wednesday, |
meeting in room 300, agricultural
hall.
Tuesdays Program.
Greetings, Mrs. Mabel d. Gra,nlIch.
Notwithstanding Of meat, Ne /
braska girls canning team, Miss Mary |
Ellen Brown, coach
planning the Family Budget" Miss
Esther Warner.
Science of the War" DR.. S. Avery |
chancellor, University Of Nebraska
Our Responsibility in Finance" Mrs
A. G. Peterson.
Extension Work of Yesterday and To-
day." Mrs Emma d. DAVIDSON. /
Rugs and Rug Values" Mr.. L. N
Morris
Assisting hostesses are: Mrs. s. R. Nc
Kelvie, Mrs, s. Avery, Mrs. g. A. Bur
nett, Miss Alice Loomis Mrs. Emma R.
DAVIDSON.
Wednesdays Program.
1.-THE Red Cross Peace Program for
Help" Mrs. Max Westerman.
Observation-Disclosures Of local foods, Mrs |
Cora F. Warner, Miss Estella Warner
Adjournment for combined meeting Of
all organizations. Gov. s. r. McKelyie to
preside.
Chorus singing, led by Mrs Carrie B. |
Raymond.
ltrhn Mart sten n Hama rr.nrn,,.inu ;. |