The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-13

Nanserwond-~- =. S. Btardford. /.
haze been work ing on "A buying or
TaDiza ton Of farmers in one COM
Tf|nitg TINS week and hase gotten u
farmers interested enough to order
ono car load @. nitrate CT soda CO.
opcratively. Ny two day. work
saved the farmers interestfd $3.50
ard got them wei started en- buying
organization for other things /
worE | have ever done This is the
FIRST time anything Of this nd has
been done IN that county.
Hanover. &. Stiles. Attended Ito
delivery O. - tor car nitrate bought
A saving To farmers of somewhere
near So per ton. The county agent
made tho contract and delivered
through UNIONS and clubs
Rockiarham-~-C w. War: pier. At
the request Of secretary OF the fair
asst la tion abIsared before the
board Of directors and explained the
bavs and girls agricultural and
home economies club work | sub
nitted = budget OF whas l needed
in the way Of prizes and expense
money which ar ounted 10 approx
mately 1000. After sore discus
sion they voted unanimously TO give
us this amount
Albomarie--Miss Parish. / recent
~ visited home demonstration
member and inspected her garden.
Found it further advanced than that
II any one in the county, Al pres
emit she is selling a barr n ~ spinach
a aay at IS per barrel she cuts the
SPINACH herself
Augusta 1873 Noffett. A club of
ffteon members has beeT organized
at a little town in the mountains.
This is the first time the girls and
boys have ever had club or taken
charge Of n meeting Aftcf electing
officers and president presiding, but
both officers and memberr we're en-
barraszsed at first and thing dragged
a little until ! suggested that they
sing The president told rtt they all
loved to sing. That helped wonder
fully and they soon lost their en-
barressnient Afterkardsr one OF the
girls came up IN rne and asked me
If / thought all OF their meetings
would be like this She e i'd This
~ the incest meeting | h We ever at
tended / do not know when I have
had such a good time. Can't we have
another club meeting next week. /
can hardly wait
Enek ridRe-M G lewis
prominent farmer in the county call
ed me ON the phone the first of the
v.etk and asked me- 10 crme to his
place. said he Fad a proposition to
maize me. when ] got there he
asked about The boys c!ua work
Was starting in the county. He said
h.. believed X to he the muss impor-
taLt part of county a stEt'c work
lie went on further to say that he
wanted me 10 look 10 kim for all
prizes / wanted for pig club work,
That he would give as many first
g. lass registered pigs as / wanted Or
# preferred he would gi'~ cash.
FairfaN--H r. Defr. Thc agent
Fra hi@ travels comes across many
hrlght children. who white under age
wish 10 Join he poultry club. NJ. r.
stX yeats of age, set Ftu last year
and had splendi6 results while she
cannon read the bull4fin. she inform
ed me that SHE wodTa have papa do
n for her and sh@ would follow in
stYucUons. she has purchased six
settings o. pure bred egg end ask I'D
ne for information on stmf parttc~
ular point. she is deeply Interested
M TIA. work and I feel tina II would
naEo been crirNN not 10 interest my
self i'm such "A thild
Auau>ta---P, & Manlav y pub
Die spirited individual - Stanton
agreed 20 s4ed "a trpcN lead ~
crushed stone Ia the r NJ school
mouse If the Pupils noula grade a 8
foot wide xalkWay frar, ~ school
doorway 10 the road went rut~and
stakod of the walkWay .rd On sat
urday nt2ht when wont back to
give one reel pictur found a
ri construct. "od attractive walk
Smyth--F>ee NJ Cole. Jr
While VISITING one of my farmers
MS week | noticed axreii@rf stand
If clover in oat siubbie and remarked
to this man that il looked almost per-
feet He replied. Yes, YOU are re-
spcns'ble for that stand IF clover. II
von just knew ~" readily recalled
the conversation that 7 had with this
farmer IN regard to sowing his clover
ast spring AS noted above the clover