The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1921-02-09
NOME AGENTS REPORT
MANY ACTIVITIES
Miss Rebecca Whitaker,
Ma bison Parish.

Miss Rebecca Whitaker,
Madison Parish.
have superintended the construS-
zion Of poultry home, ordered -
u nurebred Rhode Island Red chick
ans have give four demonstrations IN
chilling out birds for breeders and egs
rodrction visited three new built
names and laid the foundation Tor IN
terror and exterior decoration, gave
one demonstration in butter making
a,d have devoted some time to COM
,leting the Red Cross roll for the
town Of Tallulah.
Mrs. Cornelia P. Staples,
Lincoln Parish.
Cave nv annual report before the
nolice Jury and school board, enrolled
4bree new demonstrators, sold $lS.20
worth of poultry for club members
and s2.75 worth of tomatoes. Met
with the fair committee, received a re-
mort from club boy who said that ne
ssnad cleared $500 on his poultry TINS
YEAR and sent In orders for poultry
leg bands for club members.
Mrs. Jewell L. McQuiller,
Ouachita Parish.
met with the twentieth century
9,ook club and outlined plan / want
~ Them to adopt. l told them that
.xganted them to sponsor one OF my
.cIubs BY saving an old magazines for
the club children and want them to
send one girl from this club to the
club short course this summer They
aeted upon the magazine question and
viii decide the matter Of sending one
girl to the short course at their next
meeting when more members will be
present.
Mrs. Esther o. Stafford,
Jefferson Davis Parish,
The people in my parish want the
work in curing and canning meat and
making the pickle beef | wrote TO
each one wanting help alcag this line
and told them they must have at least
six interested parties to witness the
demonstration, aus we are trying to
get away from just individual work.
All the demonstrations so far have
been attended by interested crowds.
Mrs. Lulu G. Kirk,
IharvsiIa Parish
The poultry specialist was with me
and she gave some very interesting
and helpful talks to my poultry clubs
NV clubs are ali interested in their
work and are anxious to set hens early
so as to get good start. with their
chickens. The school board gave me
a Burpee sealer and two oil stoves
TO be used in schools for cooking les
sons
Miss Clyde Schilling,
Lafourche Parish
The sheriff Of Lafourche parish has
/, given us the use OF the grand jury
room for holding demonstrations
meetings, etc. 1t is a nice large room
nicely furnished. We think this a
splendid manifestation Of the good
support the work is getting.
Miss Le11se Ensign,
Tangipanoa Parish.
This week l wrote articles on meal
canning and curing for three of thc
parish papers, Prepared grape cut
4ings and dasheen seed for distribu
zion, / arranged a sweet pea confess
with seven young men on one side anC
the same number of young ladies OF
the other. They gave me the none!
to order their seed and they are very
interested over which side will grow
ahe most beautiful sweet pea.
Miss Lulu Williams,
Rapides Parish.
One Of my women demonstrators
mas been worried about her butter be
cause it has been unsatisfactory anc
was very glad to enter the better but
ter contest. she considers it a grea
privilege to have the expert help from
the L. S. u. extension department Thu
community club girls are eager tt
make dress forms for women o
wealth as a means OF raising none,
for the benefit Of the club. severa
women have asked that the club maxi
the forms for them.
Mrs w. c. Pierson,
Natchitoches Parish.
Made two interesting visits to adul
demonstrators this week in regard 1
the campaign for better butter from
the country. Explained how the con
test was to be managed and told then
OF the splendid prize that is to be civ
en-. The ladies were delighted wit
the plan and promised to enter thu
contest.
"PRoTEcT YOUR LIVE STOCK"
Everything for the live stock own
err Charlton vaccines, blackleg vac
ai,,as svriupne pandInq +hnruo cra at ar