The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-07-30
GREAT PROGRAM
SECOND DAY, OF
FARM MEETING
TWO GOVERNORS AND NATIONAL
HEAD OF FARM BUREAUS WILL
@. BE IN COLUMBIA.
PARKER OF LOUISIANA HE|
James {. Caldwell, Of Nashville, VIII
Tell How TO Finance the Farmers Of
the Nation-other Big Guns Also in
tn, List,


The second day of the farm,r's in
stitute Wednesday, August IL, will
give to the people Of this sec,
ton one of the best programs ever
arranged for any occasion, No less
than two governors and the head of
the American Federation of Farm
bureaus will be on the program.
One OF the principal attractions will
be an address on THE American
Farm Bureau Federation, by j. r.
Howard, president of the organization
Mr.. Howard will speak about 10: Is
a. m. and he will tell about the organi-
CATION and work of the Federation
! and the value of organization of far
mers for the development of agricul.
| ture. This address will possibly be
one of the most interesting features
Of the institute as at this time no
single subject is receiving as much
attention from the farmers as that of
organization. This is particularly
true in Middle Tennessee, this sec
tion now leading the state in the num-
Der of county councils of agriculture
which corresponds to the farm
| bureau in the north Hon John M.
Parker, of Louisiana will follow Mr..
Howard with the address on the place
of agriculture in state and National
Life.
In the afternoon Gov. A. H. Roberts
will speak on education in Tennessee,
James E. Caldwell, president of the
Fourth and First National Bank.
Nashville, will speak on financing
the farmer; NJ. O. Cooper, secretary
of the Tennessee Beef Cattle Breed
ers' Association will discuss the inn
prOvement of Tennessee Livestock
and DR.. M. Jacob, State Veterinarian
will speak on the, kind of work stock
for the Middle Tennessee farmer.
AT 1880 p. m. permit holders, beef
cattle and the fruit growers will hold
meetings at the High School. An ad-
dress on practical rations ifor cattle
and hogs by Prof. c. A. Williams OF
the College of Agriculture, Uniyer-
sity of Tennessee. will open the. pro
gram Thursday. This address will be
followed by general discussion of
live farm topics, lead by Prof. G. A.
Mooers, College of Agriculture. Uni
versity of Tennessee. The meeting
will close with an addressin live
stock problems by Fred r, Eagle, exc
cutive vice president of Wilson &
Company, Chicago,
An interesting program has been
prepared for the home makers Sec
ton this year. Mrs. J. r. Cover of
Port Royal is president of the organi-
cation and she will preside at the
meetings, Features of the first day
will be addressed on home demon
stration work, household furnishings,
improvements of schools, rural SAM
tat.on and general discussion OF
household topics.
DR.. E. L. Bishop of the State Board
of Health and Miss Margaret Am
brose of the Division e Extension
will be the principal spa,kers.
The women will attend the program
for the men, Wednesday morning and
.will hear the address by Gov. Roberts
i'm 4 the 1 afternoon Following the
Governors address they will con-
tinue their program. Mrs Carl Will
lams. County superintendent OF
schools, Memphis, addressing them
on "Womans New Duty. Mrs. Ada
L. Morris will give poultry talk,
ending the program for the day.
Thursday morning will be devoted
to an address on DAIRY Farming as
an Occupation for Women by DIR. X.
C. Davis of Peabody College; talks
on clothing, reports of committee. and
election OF officers.