Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-09

lamp Parole recently under the aus
.ie.s of The Parole Farmers Cooper
alive Institute The dAy Was bright
and cold hui this did no, hinder ~
good crowd turning out for al day
The morning Was devoted 10 tie dis
enssion M Germ srowlng and tlle home
poahry flock
Prof. 81 r /. Taliaferru lecInred
4nd illustrate ed his lecture With cllarts
on The proper cultivation and growing
IL gorn He pointed out that the ayeT
age for the Safe On Maryland IN many
parts @as eighteen and twenty har
rels lie explained how this was done
wita me proper use OF fertilizers.
,faliie lnanure and lime aud green MA
mares Good cultural methods were
discussed and many Of the farmers
were surprised that corn would stand
cultivation more tiiail three iinleS dur
np iilr growing season
III Tie afternoon Alr Tsliafsrro
spoke on The nse If green manure
crops and he relative sallies com
pared with stable ntanures and com
inerti;,l fertilizers II. l; ilickes made
sfrang appe;d fnr The home tiosk of
poultry ana expialned his inethod Of
feeding for egg production Ills talk
was rounded OF with questions and
hen i deiightful lmich MAS served.
After lunch Mrs Georsiana Linthi-
cum discussed lahar saving devices
for The Kitchen and the rearrange-
ment Of Kitchens This Was we'll re-
ceiged hy The ladies who seemed 70
agree With her elltirely
Talks 20 Boys
j. 6. Jenkins closed the day with
one of his delightful heart 10 heart
talks which won the audience. His
principal appeal was for the boy lie
told several funny stories but car
ried the point Of his address home 10
his listeners One OF the particular
features III The day Was the connnu-
nifty singing Of mans 81 tile Old fav-
critics. Mrs Al Duyall aceonpan-
ied The singing on the piano.
Millrrssille Farmers
The Mlllersville Farmers Assoeia
ion held a meeting 81 81 Johns Hall.
fsaiAhrills The meeting was we'll at
ended and Il splendid illustrated talk
MS made ~ Mr. Cope Of the state
Board 81 Forestry Mr Cope had some
exceilen, slides illustrating his ad-
iresx Many ii tile slides were
taken iii Anne Arundel county. lie
fevoted large part ot his address
- the discussion OF loss by fire Many
sarners seem 10 think they have fine
stand OF timber when Il should have
been cur - years ago. said Mr. Cope.
He Illustrated this with slide show
mig i large number Of fungons
growths On The side OF the Tree, lie
said that these indicated that The vil-
aable heart vas rotting entirely
away AMI HAT The timber slfonld have
been IN - wears ago
The slides showing the !oblolly pine
growing MI Prince Georges county
we're very interesting and AIR. Cope
expiained the value Of this sort of
pine. stating that several Years ago
Id was though, hat this pine re-
auired Il high water table i'll thekaOil
bnt that at the pace where il was
growing IN Prince Georges the water
table Was fully fifteen feei down lie
recommended il as an especially good
timber Is plant on our home wood
lands Re showed The proper way to
Len, en tinlier what 10 leave stand
ny and then showed what usually
happens when all the timber is cut
of and tines land allowed 10 wash. MIR.
Cone concluded with an appeal 70 look
after the wood lot and 90 get i'll touch
with The forestry wardens when any
work Was wished dome This same
service Tan i. secured through the
County Agent Office
Tomato Growers no Meet
On February Il The tomato growers
81 the county are asked TO meet in the
Court House al Annapolis i; p. m.
a speaker who i fully acquainted
with tho tonato situation will be pres
en to talk the matter OF growing to-
lnatoeS again this year
1t III, of course. hard To ak of to-
matoes. but ii seems that this crop
can he grown and al profit right
here III our own county Il is believed