Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-01-09
RG CLUB BOYS
WEAR E DAY
hRTY-FlvE REGISTERED AND
RED gifts TO BE DISTRIBUTED
10 THAT NUMBER OF BOYS IN
BRYAN COUNTY JANUARY II.

There are going to be thirty-five
HI happy farmer lads in Bryan
Saturday, Jan. II, when each of
be Pig Club boys will receive an I'm
nized and bred Duroc-Jersey gilt of
but $50 pounds weight. The boys
b have made the necessary arrange
hts to be provided with the oppor-
.ity and means of getting into the
Her breeding of hogs live in differ
sections of the county and are
n 10 up to Is years of ~
Iast fall. when John L. Swain, man.
r of the Cooperative Live Stock
lelopment Association, was in Du-
he conferred with eight bankers
he county at a meeting held at the
ms Of the Commercial Association
this gathering 1t was decided to
a number of worthy lads of the
hty an opportunity to show what
can do in the way of raising
|ly good pigs. With the help of
70 bankers a plan was devised by
|ch these boys could obtain a
IT in the registered Duroc-Jersey
business without an immediate
Jay of cash on their part, the finan-
end being attended to in the be-
ping by the men who are helping
otter live stock development in this
ION, and the boy receiving the gilt
(bursing the bankers for their out
IN the future from the proceeds of
and energy and the progeny of
gilt. Therefore. a deal was made
breeders and the gifts will be
for delivery next week-an event
h the boys have been looking
lard to with keen interest.
M sraarnanfc haturnn- tln t,,,, ,.I A..
kers have been signed, and instruc-
have been issued as to what is
esary to be done at the time the
lals are delivered to their future
RS, to the end that the pigs may
Ne proper care.
nnty Agent Dunlap informs the
that the pigs will be shipped
Manhattan, Kansas, Jan. 10. and
I'd arrive in Durant on or about
Is. Up until the time of their
l4xery to the boys. Jan. Il, the pigs
<ftbe taken care Of at Roy Dobb's
~ and stable in this city. where
Isswho wish may inspect thcm-and
~ promise to be well worth seeing.
pecially for those who admire good
An attendant will be on hand
answer questions.
AZ 10 o'clock in the morning of sat
1oy Jan. Il, there will be a meet
the Liberty Theatre in Durant.
which all farmers and business
M of the county are invited and
red to attend. At this time there
4be much information impaired as
<l4e better live stock movement in
E{State n county. All Interested
lis important aspect of better
and live stock conditions should
resent and profit by what is said.
expected that President White
of the State Board of Agricul-
will be IN hand and make a talk.
there will be something interest
and instructive from John T..
IN, the promoter of the Endless
n Pig Club" plan, and DR.. Hiatt.
iral promoter of Tick Eradication
~ Oklahoma.
Ue pigs will be delivered at | o'clock
be afternoon, and all will have
to attend the meeting first and
- have plenty of time to return
before night.
bis will not only be IA great day
kthe boys most interested. 1t will
be an occasion on which all far
and business men should be pres
2for n information they will gath
8 well as the good time they will
b. Make your arrangements to be
PINT, and bring your boys along.