The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-01-01

you are in a position to mediate
between white and Colored people in
the South. You can help Southern
white people see the necessity Of ed
ucating Colored boys and girls. You
can help secure the good vii. and
sympathetic understanding Of the
white people realize that the Negro
Is real asset"
Constructive Program.
The conference program included
the following items:
Address by Major Allen washing
ton Instis ate and president Negro Or
ganizaticn Society of Virginia,
"Hampton'B Extension Service" j.
Z. Blair Buck, director of Extension
Home Economics Work" Miss Car
rie A. Lyford, director OF the Hamp-
ton Institute, Home Economics School.
Hampton Farmers Conference" and
warren X. Blodgett director Of the
Hampton Institute Agricultural School.
raising Poultry for Profit" Fred
erick s. Gammack instructor in poul-
try at Hampton Institute.
Farmers Organizations John r.
Hutchinson, Blacksburg, Va, State Dr.
rector of Extension Work.
Improvement Of the County-Agent
Work" WI p. Moore, Blacksburg, Va,
Assistant State Director Of Extension
Boys Club work for 1921 Char
les G. Burr. Blacksburg, Va, State
Boys Club Agent.
Discussions OF Premium Lists; Boys
Club Work: County Farmers' Exhibits;
Administrative Problems Of County
Agents; Agricultural Publicity.
Among those who attended the
Agents meeting at Hampton were;
Extension Work; w. P. Moore, Assis-
tant State Director of Extension
Work. Charles G. Burr, State Boys
Club Agent; John 3. Pierce, special
Relations Service, u. S. Department Of
Agriculture; Lizzie A. Jenkins. local
district agent, home-demonstration
work; G. =. Oliver, Julian e. Bagley,
John l.. Charity, all assistant district
agents. and nineteen local COUNTY
agents--C. G. Archer Amelia Coupty;
l.. w Bradley, Goochland: A. B. Doles
Southampton; s. J. Ellis Buckingham;
W H George surry; II; g: Green
d. Jones. Sussex; G. H. Jordan, Isle
Of Wright; ]. w. Lancaster, Prince
Edward; H. ID. Lemon. Gloucester. NJ
d. Morse, Mecklenburg; A. w. Peg
mond; D. II smith, Lunenburg; w. H.
Walton, Powhatan: r. Il. r. Washing
ton. Charles City; ]. +. Wilson, Char
lottei and r. L. Wynn, Nottoway
Planning Better Rural Life.
The Negro district agents are PLAN
ming to carry out In Virginia a cam
paign Of Improvement that Is bound
to add great wealth to the State. Some
of their work was recently outlined
(il. ITO remodel poultry houses:
to push boys club work; to induce
fifty boys to exhibit their products at
the white State fair and at the Negro
State fair; TO hold country conferen-
ces; to have q plan Of work for every
community club; to have good county
exhibits; to keep in close touch with
local Negroes who are influential In
creating the right kind OF sentiment
with regard to farm Improvement: and
to secur full and accurate annual re-
ports o. work that has been done"
(2). ITO assist local agents in
spreading their work over their deal
ings with advisory and official boards;
to assist agents In getting up good
exhibits for State and county fairH
70 assist agents in arranging preml-
UNI ligts and interesting programs; to
make special reports of important
harTpnings TO the special agent; and
to stpure from the agents full annual
.reports--on time."
(S). 10 follow UP poultry demon
STATIONS with the remodeling Of poul-
try houses and the saving OF early
pullets: to assist agents In organigi sg
clubs; to hold demonstrations In
identifying cir sch, school, and home
grounds, In aislng money for q
country fair premium list In holding
district help community clubs organ.