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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08
NORTH BENNINGTON

w. J, Mcasher OF bennington was
in town Saturday, s,
Mrs. Stella Kent OF Rut'and was IN
town Saturday on business.
Floyd Tefft and friends of Troy Wis,
tied at S. U. Tefft's. Saturday.
Miss Gladys Knapp spent the week.
end at her home In Arlington.
Mrs. II. c. Cole is the guest of her
son. Parker Cole, aud family in Bos.
ton, Mass.3 xsbt
f. j Worthlngton and family are
camping at Hedges Lake for a few
weeks. teq- .r
RAY Barber Of Bennington is the
guest Of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
NJ Barber. 81. ......
7 Edwin Gibbons ha7 returned from
California and Is with his family on
Bank street.
Mrs. Minnie Parker OF Boston, is the
guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Edwin Colvin.
Mrs. Bertram Bromley and daugh
ter, Pauline, are visiting Mrs, Brom.
leys mother In Dorset
John Fitzgerald of Albany is spend
ing a week wiSl his aunt Miss Ella
hanrahan OF Bank street.
Miss Helen Fitzgerald of Troy, N.
Y. spent Sunday with her aunt Miss
Ella Hanrahan Of Bank street.
Mrs. Olive Tefrt and Kenneth Tefft
and Miss Anna Somers of Bennington
visited friends in town, Sunday,
4 Mrs. Florence Surdam. Miss Amy
Surdam and Mr.. and Mrs. r. a. Jones
are spending few days at Hedges
Lake. R paIt
Mr. Wesdon has moved his family
fom the Morse tenment on West
street to the brick block on Ma n
street.
Mrs, John Allen and daughter lrma
are spending their vacation in Sey.
mour. Connecticut, the guests OF MIR.
and Mrs, S. e. Stockwell
Misses Gladys and Alice Hager, who
have been spending week with Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Hager left Saturday
for their home in Pittsfeld.
Mr. and Mrs. w. b. Arnold of New.
tonvi'le, Mass. were week end guests
OF Mrs r. b. Carter Miss Betty
Arnold is to be the guest of Mrs. Car,
ter for few weeks.
Announcement is made OF the en-.
~ az AIfeo fr,nrnea I Il
den, daughter OF Patrick Ladder of
Hoos'ck Fal s to Francis William Dris.
coll Of North Bennington. The we'd
ding will take place in the near future
The regu ar meeting of the womans
missionary society of the Baptist
church will be held Thursday after.
noon at the home of Mrs. A. S. Hatha.
way. Miss Isabel Cole, teacher in
Spe Imam Seminary, Atlanta, Ga, will
be present and speak on Forty Years
After"
The remains of Mrs. Albert Bush
who died Saturday at her home In
Port Richmond Staten Island. were
brought today to the home of Mr.
and Mrs. ]. r. Mosher OF Prospect
street, and the funeral services will
be held Tuesday morning at 9 O'Clock
from st. John the BAPTIST church In
terment W Il be in Grandview GENE
terry, Mrs. Bush was Katherine Can.
field before her marriage, daughter OF
the ate Edward Garfield of North Ben
nington, where she spent all OF her
life until her marriage, She was thir
ty.eight years Of age and leave3 her
husband and two small children tC
mourn her loss. The news OF her sud
den death Is a terrible shock to her
many friends In this vicinity, where
her beautiful character and sweet per
sonalitS endeRred her TO ALL
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08
Dog Mothers Kittens.

An English collie dog is nother,ng
four siy-weeks-oid kittens ut the
home of II. II. Crissman. Upper Lock.
port, Pa. The foster-parent is more
solicitous for the welfare of the little
fellnes than the mother cat which
has practically deserted them. Mem
hers Of the Crissman family say the
dog carefully guards the kittens con.
stantly, will permit no stranger TO
come near, and At times joins them
In playful antics
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08
VLADIVosTok
Anti BoIshevlsts and Jobs In Control
OF City

Of City
Vladlvostok. Aug. 5.The trico' or
OF Russia floats over This city today
and nowhere to be seen is the red
emblem OF communism that has been
so Snuch in evidence in the past
The Kappelist are nominally in con
troll OF the government OF the mari
time province although the Japanese
influence Is distinctly felt, and the de-
fated radicals have taken to the hills,
or remaining, have disarmed.
Through an arrangement with the
after having pludered them Other
20 villages around Samsoun were
pil'aged and burned down some time
ago
Yesterday the commander Of the
brought the news that on the 18th of
July the Turks compelled the women
July hit Turks compelled the women
the girls and the chi dren who were
abandoned by their relatives now in
exile to vacate their houses and also
to be ready to start for an exile
Fifteen thousand of these unfortunate
beings from Samsoun, 5000 from
Korassund and 1900 from 0rdou,
Ouniah Tatsa, etc, are in danger OF
being ann,hilated, il they are not
already
in the name Of justice and of the
most sacred rights OF man we make
last appeal to the humanitarian
sentiments of the peope Of the United
States and we ask the government OF
the United States to take Immediately
such measures which shall be judged
convenient to put an end to this con
dton OF things which constitutes a
shame in the full light of the goth
century
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08

ESTATE or LILY NJ. WORTHGNGTON
The Undersigned having been APP
pointed by the Honorable Probate Court
for the District of Bennington, Com
missioners. to receive. examine and adj
just the claims and demands of all per-
sous against the estate of Lily Nj.
Worthngton. late OF Bennington In said
District. deceased. and all claims cx
hibited In Offset thereto, hereby give
notice that we will meet for the nur-
pose aforesaid at the Office of Collins
NJ Graves In the town OF Bennington,
In said District, on the 2Sth day Of
January, la22 next from O'Clock r. NJ
until o'clock p. NJ. on said day and
that six months from the 2Sth day OF
July. A. 1921, Is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors to present
their claims to us for examination and
allowance.
Dated at Bennington this Goth day OF
July, A. y. 1921.
HARRISON | NORTON,
ARTHUR ]. HOLDEN,
Commissioners.
Am,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08

The rector Of st. Mary's, Wanstead,
Eng, preached at the morning ser.
vice in his church few weeks ago
sermon on "The End of Life" and then
administered the Holy Communion. I'm.
medlately after arriving home he col.
lapscd and died.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08

Aa, hal, claim "a nrtir. ,tlon.

One of the oldest straw hats In the
world is that possessed by n Marien-
bad (AustraiO cafe keeper. Every
straw In It has been touched by the
lips Of royalty. for the hat is woven
from the strows put in the drinks OF
the crowned heads of Europe who
have frequented his cafe.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08

A resident Of Sparkhill, Eng, owns
hen that Is mouse-kller She was
found one day with mouse In her
beak, and was attempting to swallow
It whole. The mouse had to be for.
chilly removed to prevent tragic Is
sue, as the hen was in danger OF
choking.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08

While crossing the strait between
Prince Edward Island and Nova SEQ
tia at night woman's hair changed
from black 10 white, She was In a
small boat, and terrible storm arose
that terrified her.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08
Record Seldom EuuaIed.

In 1915 Mrs. Colbert, an aged woman
living In Dennelcook, n s., saw five
generations Of her family living aud
boosted that she could say: "ArIse
daughter and go unto Thy daughter, for
thy daughters daughter hath sou"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08
POSTING NOTICE

AS my wife and do not live togeth.
or, hereby forbid anyone trusting
her on my account, as will pay no
bills OF her contracting after this date,
Fred Stollsteimer.
Arlington, VT, July Is, 1921.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08
Parachutes.

The prevailing idea that parachutes
frequently fail to open Is a fallacy. In
600 parachute dcscents from observa-
tlon balloons during the war, only three
failures occurred.--Brooklyn Eagle.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08
PLAN TO EXTERMINATE
GREEKS LAID TO TURKS
Many Of the Inhabitants on Black
Sea Coast Have Been
Massacred

Boston, Aug, S.--Charging that THE
Turks eyedently have deliberate
plan of DISCRIMINATING the entire
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08
NORTH BENNINGTON

Patrick Nearher was taken Sun
day TO Marshall's Infrmary for treat.
ment
Louis White and Mr.. and Mrs VIM.
Service spent Sundayeglth friends in
Arlington EE% ESbg
The North i5eNlsnrton ban@'team
played Arlington Sunday on the home
grounds sThes scores &as z and IL, in
faForot Arlinstor B@$F ~
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08
nREYINn ORDERS

"You know what | told you about
eemlng into the parlor last night
when George called"
eyes, you said don't let mo see you
In this psrlor again when George is
here, an that's why hid under the
couch"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-08
RUTLAND, VERMONT.

Mack's Filters. two men and two wo-
men from Detroit. Mich, will do aero
plane stunts, such as Wing Walking.
Plane Changing. Jumping from wings
and Looping the Loop while stand
on top or Planey at Rutland Fair. Sept.
5. 6.7,S, 3, 10 4h ASA.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-01-13
CREDITS TREES WITH SENSE
Scientist Declares They Possees at
Least Thres Which Also Belong
70 Human Rece

The curator OF the British Guiana
museum. Jnmes Roadway. who % an
eminent hotanjst. declares hat piHnts
possess at least three Of or dive
senses--feellng. taste and smrl- and
that certain tropical trees small water
from distance. ana wiH move
sinight toward t.
but trees not in the tropics can do
as wcli. a resident % en- old Scotch
nHusion found The waste pipe from
the hguse repeatedly eboke5 Life
Ing tie slabs ln tbe basement paw
lnr. he discovered that the pipe was
completely cncircled by poplar ropts.
Iheg belonged 20 tree that grew
some thirty yards away ou the nppO-
site a. u the house,
Thus the roots bad moved anaaliy
iowerd ihe house. bad had penetrated
below The Foundation and across 5be
basement until they r.acl,ed lieir
eoal the Waste pipe, l50 Sert away.
Then they had pierced a cpmopt join
lag ard had worked thmF why im
long iaperiug t4ueibs inside tiic pipe
for n considerable aistance beyond
the houae. Thcre seems something ri
most human 80 sneh unerFiaa Instinct
md perseverance 10 *urmounnhs OH
E,neics Ncw YORK Post
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-01-13
RESEMBLES The HUMAN HAND
SitIn u Eats Wing Stretches from
the Finger Tips to Ends Of
Toes ard Nails.

The wing Of bar Is a most wonder
ful Instance Of adaptation to a special
end, for II is nothlug but greatly
mediaed forelimb on hand.
II You spread ont your hand and irn-
eglne The fem fingers Gpwn eiimnpns
y eas willie the ihant reapliis short
ead siEefg gnd ana ne $50 ietweH
d@ers sas ahat Stretched Hu
@ II frH r m fiH o.
fingers and Oh alhlg sisc side 81 tia
body to join the hind foot you win
have q good Idea Of the structure Of a
bats wing; 1t is simply a much eXag-
gerated hand
The elongated bones serve, like The
ribs of an umbrella, to keep the skin
stretched aad tnut when the owner
is In flight
When the bat alights Il doubles up
It's hands Tile sidn falls in wrinlsIy
folds and using its thumb Joints rs
forefeet Il is able 20 run about almost
as quickly as mouse.
The skin Of the wings not only joins
the hind limbs but extends from them
TO the tail, thus making the rudder
with which the bat can steer when fly
ts:s and, when the tail is brought up
beneath the body, forms bag.or re-
ceptable which is of use 20 It's owner.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-01-13
fMspEc TboN TRIP
THROUGH SOUTHERN ND,


Tho visit ~ the Goveruar md othsr
state officials to Southern Maryland
has been definitely fixed for Tuesday
january 18th.
The Governor will be accompanied
from Baltimore by State ComnrailAr
Brooita lee. the Public Service Con
missinn, tho Roads Commission, thu
Commissioners ~ Motor Vehicles, Col.
ID r. Wickes, superintendent Of Trans
3oratiaa. PHbtic Service Commission
.tua a.8at,. i{aiinrfis alSiaf e. p.
The party VII. Asrive ia Wash gns'
early Id lie morning anda VIII % mel
by the Commissioners Of the District
Of Columbia and officers OF the Tide
water Lines, Inc. They Will be joined
By a party of Washington business
men and officials and after a brief re-
ception viii begin their trip through
Southern Maryland.
The trip will be made IN the Tide
water Line buses and General Manager
Harry Allyn Of that company is work
ing out the schedule for the trip. In
termediate stops have not yet been
decided uDoR but tits known that the
party win 20 through to Rock Point
and 10 Mt. Victoria, the beautiful home
OF Mr. Robert Grain, where luncheon
will be served
Following luneh the eoute win be re-
traced 10 Waldorf and thence to Leon
ardtown, whore the party will have
dinner. The program at deonTdtown
las not yet been completed The fol-
towing day the party win take touring
ears and after Terrifying across the Pa
tuxent River win return 70 Baltimore.
through Calvert and Anne Arundel
counties,
This is the best opportunity South
arn Maryland has had ia generation
TO make known her needs in the way
Of roads and transportation and II b
hoped that the citizens will avail IAern-
selves of the opportunity.
The state government and the Tide
water Lines are working 10 perfect har-
mony 20 give this section the best roads
and transportation facilities TO be found
nnyV here and the citizens OF Southern
Maryland should extend themselves 10
every way possible to further such 81
forts.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-01-13

"Naiuse seems 10 dee.ap m advance.
ny facc and gesture what mau morle
nre best fitted for Tint il ihc theory
~ pr Henry Chsieay ao holds Nni
by sisdying the faces IT ahiidfea. pHr
eu'g and leacbers may obtain yal3ohle
guidance Az 20 helf future careers
The following list Is brief summary
II saiue n his deductions Triangular
run face Essentially g mental type.
Cnremauuc. tfrcnraus. eats ihtlc.
thinks much. Peel l,Hle sleeps little.
Usually makes Epel accountant or oE-
elnrcr Round fuli faer--E Essentially
a vital character. Sentimental, aisy.
going; sleeps frd nsis III tbc lime,
daes Hide wort Mates usually 81
good mathematician Pointed profile
tsueh as tbe Chamberlain ram'lyl-
uncmnpromlsinE. inclined 90 procrus-
tipaJlon.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-01-13

sheep rptslue per'lap,s The oldest
~ alb Industries far q Was pfaAiced
eyor before agriculture Wool is n
pFu ~ cultivation or dpuisstlcn.
ion tpr there prv NO wild nalmais
which closely remlnble The wool bear-
Ing sheep Floyd IS. Parsons ~ fhe
Saturday Evening Past ssya lhat with
the discovery THAT c'o,b rouId he made
frem wobl eaBe nn effort ~ inpr1re
ihe fleece hy selection and breeding
The pariy Romaas wera mHt HceeR
ftil IN this pursuit auel thgir mdeay.
asN along this iiue resglle1 "a develop
ing q iieeee ~ great Gnrae After
the eenauest q ihe ibRdau peninsula
Roman sheep were introduced into
srain. wbefe ihey 81 greatly inproyed
she nailse aoeba lint even during Ho-
ran supremacy Spanish wool lod the
aorlds markets prfstle held for
mnny centuries
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-01-13
EX-GOVERNOR LLOYD
DIES AT cAmaRiDGE

Henry Lloyd, formerly Governor Of
Maryland and later IN Associate
Judge OF the First Judicial Circuit.
died ct his home IN Cambridge Thurs
day. Dec. q, after brief illness fol
lowing several years of declining
ncalth.
IadRe Lloyd was defendant 81 an-
eestoFs who have hecn prominent in
The affairs Of Maryland since It's EARLY
colonial days. His grandfather Was
Gov. Edward Lloyd, and also q dss-
eendant of Edward Lloyd, who was q
"royal governor" early la the nigh-
teenth century.
Exc Governor Lloyd was educated ia
Cambridge, studying Law under The
tuition % his two uncles whlle he
taught school tie became prominent
ia Dorchestee county ~ 1851, being
elected State Senator, being named
pres ident Of that bodo ia ais second
term. BY President Cievelaud's aD+
polntmcni of Governor Nci4ane as 81
Comm ssioner 60 the Paris Exhibition
Senator biody automatically became
Governor After his term ~ office be-
resumed the practice ~ law, and be-
fore hts appointment as Judge, hau
one OF the largest practices iu that
part Of tie state. He served on the
bench from 1892 TO 1908.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-01-13
Marylander Appointed
Treasurer of United States

To succeed John Burke as Treasurer
of the United States the President has
appointed Guy T.. Allen, OF Somerset,
Mr.. Burke, who was appointed from
North Dakota early In the Wilson Ad-
ministration, resigned several days
ago and the office will be turned over TO
Mr.. Allen as soon as there has been
completed count of the millions Of
dollars In the vaults Of Uncle Sam.
The new Treasurer must receipt for
every penny in the Treasury and the
books of Treasurer Burke must balance
as he leaves office.
Mr.. Allen has boon q resident and
voter Ia Maryland for five years. He
was born.in Michigan and was appoint
ed 10 d clerkship in the Treasury Ee-
nartment In 1901. He was then re-
sident Of Illinois, Mr.. Allen came to
ana department. as boOkeeper and has
graduallv progressed. He Is now AS
s;stant Treasurer OF the United States
and his appointment by the President
is another promotion. .
For time during the war Mr.. Allen
was Ia Europe putting IN new ac-
counting and bookkeeping system Of the
AMERICAN Army and other Government
agencies operating in the war zone. AZ
ona time. prior to bis appointment as
Ass;stant Treasurer In 1914, Mr.. Allen
vas chief ,f the Treasury department !
accounting division.
The Maryland appolntee y married
and has four children. He y y years
of age.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-01-13
BACON MADDOX.


10 the presence of only the members
Of their Immediate families, Miss Nj
Elizabeth Maddox was married at the
Rectory on st. Paul's Church. Wash
ingtou. on Friday. Jan. 7th, at p M
to Mr. Seward r. Bacon, the ceremony
being performed hy Monsignor Mackin.
The weddiHgwas the elimination 81
a ccuriship that has been very closely
and atteutixely watched by their many
friends ~ this conslty The bride y
the daughier 81 Mrs Addjc Cough
Maddox, of l'saugus and tA&iaec John
Maddox, OF Rockville, and is aa IN
usually attractive and popular young
lady, who has been greatly admired
and the recipient of mneh attention.
Mr.. Bacon is q member of Bacon q
Thomas, Patent Attorneys, OF Wash
ington. and is well known IN st Mary's
where he has created the most favor
able impression among AL swho have
been favored with his acquaintance,
The bride made q very beautiful APP
pearance in brown travelling sun
and was attended by her sister, Miss
Hildur Wade Maddox MIR. Charles
Bacon, brother OF the groom was best
man
After wedding, trip the itinery Of
which they refused to disclose, Mr.. and
Mrs, Bacon viii reside in Washington.
The BEACON joins their many friends
in wishing them a long and happy
married life.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-01-13

have IN orrhanaeeF md elsewhere IN
der our care 10000 homeless father.
less or mothericW chlldren who Bre
absolutely dependent upon u.s. This rs
exclusive AZ G3 hospitals with 6552
beds. lbs clinics rescue homes for
girls aud uunumhered thousands Of
refugees who arc being helped through
our industrial relief and IN other ways
"The Near East Relief hns during
the ,ast four or i've years commission
cd and gent 70 tho Near East more
than 600 American relief workers, Of
whom zoo are stiil in the held, al 81
them working NJ great financial sacri
fice--the standard Of salary being $50
per month and maintenance nnud
mary OF them facing great personal
danger and hardship IN the perform.
nae Of their ilcesaylng service A
score Of them have died from typhus
or other diseases more or less related
TO their faiihfulness IN the perform
anee OF relief service.
"Nor Is that ALL We have raised
and disbursed during war times md
In war-torn agea, IN large measure
under enemy control, more than s4l,,
100000 in cash, and, including -four
Red Cross and other supplies admin,
! lstered by our agents, total Of casl
and supplies In excess of $4,000, 000
The Official reports show that on June
80, 1920, we had IN orphanages 54,00t
| children, and that we are partially
supporting outside Of the orphanages
5000 children, making total az 49,,
900 boys and girls now under the care
OF the Near East Relief"
Mr.. Dodge considers the work of ttlf
Near East Relief one OF the most
stUpendous undertakings OF dlsinter
ested philanthropy the world has eyel
seen.
"Ih countries whose population to
tails more than B0,00000O souls, Ameri
can idealism exemplihed by the worl
Of the Near East Relief constitutes
today a torch Of enlightenment and III
influence for peace throughout ths
whole Near East," he maintains. "Oul
American ideal Of liberty, Industry AMI
helpfulness has brought us as d peopi,
happiness. prosperity and fulflllment
4 Out Of the fullness of this herlfag,
we are furnishing faithful and IN
| daunted Christi!n people the brotnerl,
aid which will enable them to feacl
tie same fulfillment that God hai
/ given US.
1T Is an achievement Of which ever.
i American may well be proud.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-01-13

Chrlaea, "a the aclet,horliood OF
Twenty third street. and North river.
New York city, WIS dle home u Che.
ment G. Moore, who wrote the child
hood classic "HTKns The slight Before
Christmas" One of thr admirable
olA houses II Chelsea IS that where
dwelt Edwin Forrest The actor II ia
al AVG West Twenty second street, n
subsiaBtlalIouklug gqu9rr fronted
house, with door Of great suglc
panel. on tire spot whore tbe New
York city hall stands, George Wash
mgton parpded his liflc army on q
July day ia 1TI6, and with grave
solemnity a document was read TO
them that had just bren received from
Philadelphia, and whleIT was forever
10 pc known ns the Declaration Of In
dependence.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-01-13
Compton News

Mr. and Mrs. Hardin, OF BaHstou,
Va, were Sunday guests Of Mr. and
Mrs. James f. Brown, OF Compton.
Mrs Lottie Simpklns and three
children, Ewell, Lawrence aud jessie,
returned to their home on the Eastern
Shore Saturday last after long and
pleasant stay at the home OF her iathpr.
Mr. Harrison Ewell.
Mrs b +. Heard Is spending a fow
DAYS with her father and sister, Mr..
Harrison and Miss Goldie Ewel, She
was Joined by her husband Friday and
after attending his brothers funeral at
Ncwtown returned TO Washington
Saturday.
Miss Goldie Ewell teacher OF Comp
ton school, spent The week end with
Der mother and sisters ia Washington.
Mr.. Bernard Adams, who spent a
week with friends and relatives In
Washington, returned 10 his home
Wednesday last.
Miss Madeline Bussler, student al
St Mary's Academy spent the week
end at..her home.
COMPTON SCHOOL.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-01-13
&C icuLT URAl NOTES

The annual county agents conference
held ID Baltimore the past week was
OF unusual interest and subjecf dis
cussed will hage vital bearing upon
the welfare OF the farming Industry
Closer cooperation between the roun-
try and cities WAS strongly urged, ~
their interests are identical and could
be served through toe same agencies
Better organization 10 improve market
ing conditions and tOiesson the cost
of production Nafe extens5 vely traated
ia }ia add osses Improvement Of
sact eanditiafs % the farm and ways
anu m.,sii W 8sit- t Aa Z
tractlye To tha 60Ys AIS $3.50 Nssa
given q prominent place on the pro-
gram. To al OF the work mapped out
Tor this year the hearty cooperation
aud assistance OF the Extension SER
vice was pledged,