The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1920-11-26

stories are very interesting. One or
two Of them will be published in a
later issue.
The club members and the Farm |
| Bureau executive committee appreciate
very much the services Of the auct ion.
Gers, Colonies Babb, Fries and Fell.
who made no charge. They also ap.
prcciatc the cooperation Of the people
of the community of roftcscuc for
providing "A place for the sale. The
hogS were all sold without any expense
to the club members, executing the
expense Of getting their pigs u the
sale. This expense in most cases was
more than balanced by the premiums
won by the club members.
The first annual achievement and |
roundup club day was decided sue
cess in every way. There was a good |
attendance both in the forenoon and |
afternoon. The spirit manifested by |
those present was excellent. The pro-
gram was very instructive and inter- |
eSting. There was good |
number Of exhibits by club
members IN the various depart |
mcnts for the first event of this kind. |
The products all ranked high in quail
ity No doubt this annual affair will
become bigger each succeeding year
and will b. looked forward to with a
great deal II pleasure by the boys
and girl and parents all over the
county.
More Elocks Cullcd.-On November
10Th. the county agent cullcd NJ hens
out VI flock Of 100 owned by Mr.
Sam Lane. north of Mound City. Mr..
Tilly, the vocational teacher of the
Mound City high school and his class,
who were Judging cattle on Mr.. Lanes
place, attended, the demonstration.
On November 10. sixteen hen were
cullcd out Of a flock of 30 for Henry
J Babe, Of Corning.
1920 Acres Covered In the Gopher
= Dri,c.-ln the first gopher drive re-
! Gently held in the Fortcscuc commu-
: nifty. 81 farmers met at the Bank "
7 Fortcscuc, whore they prepared pois-
oned gopher bait after the directions
= Of Mr. Dcruy. who gave dcmonstra-
tion in poisoning gophcrs in the COM
I munity a week before. The farmers
1 cooperating in the drive took enough
bait for u total of il2o acre, Of alfal-
= "a ground. Each man went over his
{ alfalfa field that day ~ a. soon n he
could and distributed the bait in the
{ runs Of the pocket gophcra. This Is
n a splendid demonstration Of commu-
l nifty cooperation thing that IL
very important when trying To- con-
II. trnl any pests nf the community One
8, farmer may very easily kin all the
= rophcr~ IN hi, own alfalfa field. hut
y II hi ncighbors do not cooperate with
n him, Il will not be- long until his field
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