The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-30
ORANGE COUNTY
FARM BUREAU
Notes for Week Ending Oct. %.

Considerable office work has beer
done this week on the annual report,
of the Central Orange Cow Testing as
ISOLATION and the Granite Heights Cow
Test association. These reports will b.
mimeographed at the farm bureau of
fee and each member Of each associa
ton to be given copy. The reports
contain several tables of interest t
the members grouping the cows in each
association according to butterfat pro.
duetion and also according to feed con.
sumed
"A group Of ladies met at the home
OF Mrs Mann in East Braintree on
Tuesday, Oct. %, for an all-day meet
ing on the remodeling of clothing.
On Tuesday afternoon the Central
Orange County Cow Testing association
and the Central Orange County Jersey
Cattle club met at the farm bureau of.
flee for their annual meetings. H. H.
Bremen. state supervisor Of COW test
associations, and S. G. Judd state dairy
specialist, were present and gave in
teresting talks Tho officers elected for
these organizations are as follows:
Cow Test association, president, +. @.
Bicknell, secretary treasurer. Benjamin
Tucker; directors, J. r.. Davis, John
Bicknell. A. L. Judd; for the Jersey
Cattle club. president, j. p. Davis; vice
president. Benjamin Tucker; secretary,
u. O. Bicknell; treasurer, Edward
Flint; directors at large. Howard Tuck
er, John Biclnell, G. Fl. Baraw. BEN
jamin Tucker was elected publicity man
for the club and ~ II. Hutchinson was
chosen as calf club leader
On Wednesday, Oct. q, meeting
was held in the Congregational church
parlors In Chelsea thirty women were
present aud thirteen garments were
worked upon.
On Thursday, Oct. %, an all day
meeting was held 1t the home Of Mrs.
fuller in Vershire.
An all-day meeting was held in the
town hall in Thetford Center on Fri-
day. Oct 20, Twenty four womenwere
present.
On Friday night the county agent at
tended the regular meeting OF WASH
ington grange giving a talk on the be.s
ter sires- better stock campaign.
Miss Emma Fuller, home economics
specialist from Burlington. was present
Al the meetings held during the week
and gave some most helpful inforha
ton in regard to remodeling work.
On Monday and Tuesday. Oct. 80 aud
81. Miss Lydia NJ. Potter, state horne
agent leader. will be in
the county for conference with the
home demonstration agent.
A millinery meeting will be held in
South Vershire at the home of Mrs.
DeImore Aldrich on Wednesday. Nov. |.
The Lend a Hand club Of Chelsea viii
meet on Thursday, Nov. 2, for the pur
pose of finishing up dress form and
work.
The Mothers club Of West Farlea
Center will meet on Friday, Nov. 3. Al
demonstration on first aid will be given
by the home demonstration agent.
The Green Mt. Pure bred Jersey Calf
club met on Saturday afternoon at i.
Z. Hutchinson's on Saturday afternoon.
AT this meeting the boys voted TO d.
vide the Sl5 prize won by the dem
onstration team so that the club would
get $40 and the remaining s. 10 be d.
vided between the boys who were in
the team.
Livestock shipments in cooperation
with the Washington County Livestock
Shipping association were made at
and South Royalton. Ten
head of stock were shipped from South
Royalton this being the first shipment
made at this station. Shipments win
be made each week from Randolph. and
very other week from South Royalton.
For the present Charles Blair is in
,harge Of the shipping at Randolph and
anyone wishing to ship should notify
iim. Loren Durkee of Tunbridge is n
-hargc of the shipping at South Royal
on. Those wishing TO ship on Nov. II
hould communicate with him or with
he farm bureau office.
II. A. Dwinell. county agent; Freda |
!. Randall, home demonstration agent. |
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