Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1921-12-14
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Institutes AT Greeley, Ryan and Hop.
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The following speakers have been
scheduled for the institutes in the
county the fore part Of January:
At Greeley, January 8, in the after
noon, H. r. Searles on Dairying and
E. L. Quaife on General Livestock. In
the evening, F. G. Churchill on Farm
Crops, and at this time the corn will
be judged and the moving pictures
shown.
Jan. 10, in the afternoon. DR.. Stoud-
er will talk on Disease and Santa
ton and j.. j. Warren on Poultry. In
the evening there will be local en-
tertainment.
AT Ryan, Jan. 10, will be given the
same program that Greeley has the
9th. and on Jan. 18th, the same speak
ers that Greeley has on the 10th.
Hopkinton, the 18th and 18th, will
have the same speakers as Greeley
and Ryan, with the exception that
Harry Warner Of Ames will be at
Hopkinton instead Of DR.. Stouder.
The complete program will be print
ed within the next two weeks SO that
every farmer will know the hour at
which each speaker will appear and
his subject. These men are the best
obtainable and are all able to fur
nish valuable information in the line
they represent.
Second Series Two Day Short Courses
In Iowa.
The second series of Livestock man
ayers short courses scheduled for nine
Iowa cities will be held, beginning
January 3 and ending February LIST.
The town in this district Is Dubuque,
Jan. 5 and 6.
The former. series Of short courses.
or schools, held In October and No
yember were most successful, the at
tendance being from four to fifty-seyen.
The total attendance of officers, man
ayers, shippers and others was 256.
OF this number 148 were managers,
20 officers, % county agents, Il ship
pers.,
The shoots were put on by the Agri-
ultural Extension Department under
the personal direction OF DR.. s. II.
Thompson.
These schools are said to be the
first OF their kind ever held for man
ayers and officers Of cooperative ship
ping associations.
AS result Of these schools large
number of the associations represent
ed have adopted the Iowa State Col
'lege Accounting System, designed pri-
marily to bring about a uniform meth
cd Of accounting among cooperative
associations. zone very definite meas
ure Of the success of these short cours-
es will be the number OF associations
In Iowa that adopt the uniform sys-
tenn OF accounts" said professor
Thompson recently speaking OF the
new series of meetings.
Professor Thompson believes that
while the schools SO far held have
done great amount Of good in bring
ing to the attention Of shippers and
managers of associations the necess-
ity for better business methods and
a uniform system Of accounting, that
still greater aid can be rendered by an
attendance at the new series Of meet
ings scheduled above,
The present series will In all prob
ability be the last for the winter sea-
son. and It Is Their f0re being urged
that every manager of q shipping as
ISOLATION and every officer Of such as
ISOLATION In the state try and attend
the meeting or school to be held In
their vicinity.
All of these schools will be held ON
the dates scheduled. provided not less
than thirty managers and officers reg
lister for the work.