The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-12-29

SECUND ANNUAL
F. B. MEETING
Fargo, N. D., Dec. 27.-One Of
North Dakota's lustiest infants, the
North Dakota Farm Bureau fedora
ton, will hold it's second annual con-
vention here, Thursday and Friday
December goth and 30th. In the year
since the permanent organization
January Fl: last was effected from the
temporary 10000 members Of the old
county farm bureaus in II counties
The North Dakota farm bureau fed
eration~has grown to an organization
of thirty-fve counties and $4,000
members. At the convention here, the
work of the past year will be review
ed and the plans for the next year
laid.
Two outstanding addresses are ex-
pc cted, both on Friday. The morning
address will be by President John Lee
Coulter of the North Dakota Agricul-
tural College and the other will be by
j. r. Howard, the national president
of the American Farm Bureau fedora
tion DR.. Coulter will speak upon
the subject of Rural Credits, while
President Howard will tell of the adj
vance of the Farm Bureau federation
Another particularly interesting
phase of the meeting is the ten minute
reports of the county farm bureau fed
erations.
The outstanding facts Of the pro-
gram follow:
First Day
Little Country Theatre, Administra-
ton Building, Agricultural College
Forenoon session, 1000 a. m. -
President Hans Georgesen presiding.
Community Singing-Farm Bureau
songs. DR.. C. S. Putnam, leader.
Invocation-Rev. DR.. D. T. Rogert-
son.
Address of Welcome-Mayor H. W.
Geary of Fargo.
Response-Vice President O. M.
Hector, Crosby, N. D.
Address-President Gcorgesen, Nj
agara, N. D.
Appointment Of Committees.
Executive session of Board of d.
, rectors.
Noon Recess
; Little Country Theater, Agricultural
College
Afternoon session 80 p. m.-Presi-
dent Hans Georgesen presiding.
Community singing-Farm Bureau
songs. DR.. C. S. Putnam, leader.
Secretary's report-H. B. Fuller.
Treasurer's report-L. Noltimier.
Report on women's work-Mrs. II.
&. Fuller.
Report of Credentials Committee
Round table discussions.
/. A. F. B. F. program for 1922
Franklin Page, Hamilton, N. D., lead
er.
2. U. S. Grain Growers, it's rela-
tionship to the fa1Ia bureau and 9TH
err farmers organizations, progress
of it's work-U. L. Burdick, leader.
3. Cost of production work.-Rex
! Willard, leader.
4. Buying Of farm supplies.
$3.50 D. m.-Separate sectional con-
ference for women-Mrs. Glen Casady
presiding.
$50 D. m. - Banquet, Commercial
Club Room - Vice-President O.. M
Hector presiding. Short toast at ban
quet table.
Notwithstanding committee.
Election of officers and committee
men.
Committee work.
Second Day
Armory, Agricultural College
Forenoon session, 900 a. m.-Presl-
dent Hans Georgesen presiding.
Community singing-Farm Bureau
songs. DR.. C. S. Putnam, leader.
Address-Rural Credits. President
John Lee Coulter, Agricultural Col
lege.
County Farm Bureau organization
and membership campaigns-Chas.
Ouradnik, Burlington, N. D.
Ten reports from county farm bu'
! reaus.
Noon recess.
Armory, Agricultural College
Afternoon session, 1880 p. m. -
President Hans Georgesen presiding
Community singing-Farm Bureau
songs. DR.. C. S. Putnam, leader.
Address,. R. Howard, president
of the American Farm Bureau fedora
ton.
Reports from county form bureaus
Round table discussions:
1. Livestock marketing plan-Sam
Crabbe, leader.
2. Relation of commodity market
ing organizations to North Dakota
Farm Bureau federation. S. G.. Rubi-
now, Grand Forks, N. D., leader.
| Reports of committees.
300 p. m.-Women's sectional con.
ference Mrs. Glen Casady, presid-
ing.
Supper Recess. ..-.
i little Country Theater. Agricultural