The Holt County sentinel., 1921-08-26
FARM BUREAU NOTES.
Pic Old Mic August 30.

Lake, on Tuesday, Aug. 30, and .pen5
the day.
The program will start at 1906
O'Clock in the morning, with an houl
and half internission for dinner
This will probably be the most enjoy.
able part Of the day, a. everybody viii
bring well filled baskets and dinner
will be spread in the shade in the real
oil picnic style. Our program giver
list week still remains unchanged, with
the exception of little extra money
being added 60 the purse for the bail
game, and is as follows:
1000 q. m.-Music by the New
Point band.
1880 a. m.-Address, p. f. Donnell
Waco, Mo-, "What the L. S. Grain
Growers Incorporation Means to Mis-
sour Farmers
1900 M.-Noon interim sion, basket
dinner in park.
1880 p. m.--Ma5ic BY the band.
200 p. m.-Address, Mrs. c. c.
Sehuttler, Pennington, Mo-, why ]
Believe in the Farm Bureau"
2;45 p. m.-Music by the band.
800 D. m.-Address, Frank y. Fulk-
erson, Higginsville, Mo.
400 p. m.-Adjournment.
Athletics.
Entries In the athletic contests will
be received at the booth by Nelson
holland until 1890, at which time the
contests will start.
Boys 100 yard dash, not less than
five entries-first, SO; second, 81.
Fat Mans 100 yard dash, not less
than five entries--first, 50; second. 81.
Free for all 100 yard dash, not less
than five entries-first, 81: second, 81.
Pole vault, not less than five en-
tries-first, 50; second, 81.
Girls and women's 30 yard dash,
not less than five entrie.-first, 81;
second, 81.
100 yard hurdle race, three hurdles
two feet, three and one.half feet, four
ami one.half feet; not less than five
eriries-first, SO; second, 81.
Pony race, 200 yards, ride and tie,
two riders, one must ride Ono-hal; the
distance, dismount, tieand return, the
other run one.half the distance, unite,
mount and return-not lees than five
ponies with ten ridcrs-fir.t, SO;
second, 81.
shoe lacing contest. not les, than
fifteen entries-first, 81; second, 81.
Sack race not les. than five entries
first, So; second, 81.
Tug Of war, township toams--iirsi,
Sc; second, s..
400 p. m.--Amcrican Legion base
ball game-players on both teams
must be identified a. eN-sefyice men
residents Of Holt county--S35.0O to the
winning team.
All athletics are open 10 any re,i-
dents Of Holt county. The premium
moneys for these athletic contests has
been kindly donated by Messrs. ldcn
and Jackson.
Poultry Culling Schedule.
A. noted In previous Issues Of our
weekly news notes, our poultry culling
meetings will start on September 4.
We still have room for more demon
strations II you desire them. The
schedule as outlined Is as follows for
the first week:
September 6-l0:30 q. M, George
Vonderschmidt; 800 p. M, John Buck.
September 1850 a. M, II. VI.
Cottier; 800 p. M, Frank Wright.
September S-l0:30 a. M, John
MART: 800 p. M, r. A. Gibson.
September 9-iO:30 a. NJ, l.. II,
Walker; 500 p. M, |. 5. Stull.
BY looking over this schedule Of
meetings you can select the meeting
nenres, Won and We hone that YOU have
been given enough advance notice so
tbat YOU can make your plans TO at
tend. This Is probably the last year
that poultry cdlling will be included
4. our program of work, as we feel
that when we have finished what meet
inSs we hold ibis fall, everybody viii
have had a chance 10 know how TO Gull
the farm flock. We are expecting you
10 attend one Of these meeting II they
are near enoneh 10 YOU.
Growing Alfalfa in Northwest Mis-
souri,.
Mr.. Henry Never, who has been one
NJ Ho,, county's most successful farm
ers. has prepared for US an article On
alfalfa raising. which we are printing
below.
.E;.,, s.l..t tho field vou want TO