Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-10-06
FARM MEETING At
LAUREL OCT. 1918
SECOND INSTITUTE FOR MAR
SHALL COUNTY FARMERS
NEXT WEEK.
TWO DAYS GATHERING
BEING HELD At LIScoMB
Iowa State College and Extension
Department Specialists to Appear
on Program at Laurel-speciaI
Meetings for Women-Prizes Of
tered for Home Work.

The second institute for farmers of
Marshall county to be held this fall
is scheduled for next week at Laurel
The dates for the meeting for farmers
of the southern part of the county,
are Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct
u and Is. The first institute. held at
Liscornb, opened Tuesday and closed
late this afternoon.
The program for the Laurel meet
ing has been issued by County Agent
w. A. Buchanan and Mrs. Mar,
Gregg, county home demonstration
agent. AS at Liscomb. Iowa State
College and extension department
specialists will appear on the pro-
gram. Meetings have been ARRANGED
for both men and women.
Talks on Practical Subjects.
Eight speakers Wilt attend the
mems meetings. talking orr practical
subjects. The opening session. Tues
day morning, will be addressed by
W. H. Lapp, who will speak on
Feeding for Egg Production" at a,
joint meeting efthe ,nen and women
A. w. clyde also will speak to the
men at the morning meeting. his sub
ject being Proper Use of Concrete.
Rex Beresford and C. w. McDoRald
Will address the afternoon session
the former on Practical Hog Feed;ns
Problems" and the latter on Meth.
DDS of Home Curing Beef and PORK" =
Mr.. Mcdonald will speak at a joint
meeting of the men and women.
T. C. stone, speaking on Scare and
Management of Sheep and P. G..
Taft, on Improving the Corn Yield"
are to appear on the program We'd,
nesday morning. A joint meeting Will
be addressed by c. v. Holsinger. at
1870 in the afternoon, the subject
heing storing Fruits ard Vege~
! tables" and the closing meeting for
men. at 3 o'clock, will be in charge
of X. w. Stouder, who will speak on
sanitation in Hog Raising"
Program for Women's Meetings.
Following the joint meeting to be
addressed by Mr.. Lapp Tuesday
morning. Miss Bertha Holden. as
sistant state leader OF home demon
stration agents, will speak at the first
meeting for women, on Home Con-
svtiifemccs' sssl tstlferSafeerncosr Session
Miss Holden will judge exhibits and
explain the merits of the prize win
ming articles, and the women will at
tend the joint meeting to be address
ed by Mr.. Mcdonald, at b'clock.
Wednesday, morning Mrs. Gregg
will give demonstrations OF the car
of clothing and dry cleaning, fancy
stitches and home millinery. In the
afternoon the women will attend the
Joint meeting to be addressed by Mr.
Holsinger. The closing session. at 3
O'Clock, will be devoted to ques-
ton box.
Prizes for Home Work.
Prizes are to be awarded for many
classes of home work for women and
girls. In the women's department rib
hons will be given the prize winners
and cash prizes will be awarded in
the junior classes.
In the Women's class prizes are Of
fered for the best loaf of bread buns,
white layer cake, angel-food cake,
devil food layer cake, pound Of butter
dozen eggs, individual exhibit of ter
jars OF canned goods, can corn, can
string beans, can green's Of any kind,
can Strawberries, can raspberries, can
cherries, can peaches, jelly (any var
iety and apple plum .elly.
Pies are offered in the junior de-
partment for loaf cake, drop cookies,
mullins, home made entertainments.
waist or smock, house dress, darned
stocking or table linen and butte.
hole.
Chairmen OF departments in the
wonan's division follow: Mrs. Lou
Sietman, women's exhibits; Mrs. E. c.
parker and Miss Edith Maytag, pun
Tor exhibit; Miss Ida Wiesenberger
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