The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-24
ORANGE COUNTY
FARM BUREAU
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Notes for Week Ending April ~.

4 The shipment of seeds ordere'
through the Orange county seed poo
arrived early in the week and distribu
ton has been made to the several ata
tions in the county as rapidly as posi-
bic. II Is hoped that all the seeds vii
have been delivered to the men order
ing them BY the middle Of the comm;
week. The seeds arrived in excellent
condition and entire satisfaction Il
looked for,
The second lesson in the nutrition
series was given in Randolph Center on
Tuesday, April Is, at the grammar
school building
Tuesday evening, April is. the girls
sewing club of Randolph met at the
home OF Miss Caroline Hatch. Miss
Marjorie Luce, assistant state clpl
leader, was present and planned with
the girls the subject FOR demonstra.
ton team.
On Wednesday meeting was held
in Montpelier at the Washington com
ty farm bureau office attended by rep
resentatives of the sections OF the
counties along the Central Vermont
railroad. Plans for developing the CO.
operative livestock shipping project
which has been so successfully started
in Washington county were discussed.
This project must naturally develop
along the railroad lines. 1t is felt that
every farmer who has the average
amount of livestock to dispose of for
meat purposes will be much interested
an this project as soon as he learns the
benefits that are coming from it. 4. b.
Cornwall. president of the Vermont
Farm Bureau federation, presided at
this meeting.
The nutrition class of Randolph met
at the parish house on "Wednesday,
April 10. This was the fourth lesson in
the series the subject Of which was
Butter Substitutes
An all-day meeting on pattern alter
alton was held at the home of Mrs.
Richard Rowell in East Braintree on
Thursday, April 20. Fifteen ladies
were present and social time was en-
joyed at the dinner hour
On Thursday afternoon at the farm
bureau office in Chelsea the organiza
tion meeting of the Central Orange
County Maple Products Cooperative
Inc, was held About 10
maple sugar producers in this vicinity
were present. Mr.. Eaton Of South Roy
alton, who Is manager of the Vermont
Maple Products Cooperative exchange,
with headquarters at Essex Junction,
was present and explained the plans Of
the state organization. Although or
ganized late in the season the state ex-
change expects to handle about $1,000 |
gallons of maple syrup this season. A
lew hundred gallons win be shipped /
rom the newly organized local asso-
,iation here. II is confidently expect
ID that very good prices viii be re-
turned to the producer this year
through this marketing organization
ind that much larger proportion Of
he maple sugar crop will be marketed
n this cooperative way next year. A
,oard of five directors were elected
With J. p. Davis as temporary clerk.
The directors viii meet at the farm
'ureau Office on Wednesday, April 26,
o elect officers.
On Tuesday afternoon, April 25. there
viii be a meeting al the home Of Mrs
J. L. Bates Of Tunbridge. This will be
he first meeting in the nutrition work
nd all those interested are urged to be
resent.
On Wednesday evening, April 26. the
ONE demonstration on how to set
table and serve a meal properly" in
he vestry Of the Congregational
hurch in Chelsea. This is the regular
leeting of the BE club.
An all-dsy millinery bee will be held
1 the town clerks Office ia. Nershire !.
n Thursday. April q. Miss Emma
uller. extension specialist IN clothing.
tom Burlington viii be present to give
he demonstration.
The Home Makers club OF Chcls~a
III meet al the home Of Mrs. Will Orr
n Friday, April -. This win be an
Il-day meeting on millinery and Miss
uller viii give the demonstration.
The regular farm bureau Office day
III be held at Randolph on Friday.
pril %. st ". NJ Wilson's Office. T.
an Alstine. state agronomist. viii BE-
resent TO plan with the. county agent
r the crop and fertilizer demonstra-
ous to Be conducted this year
The Green Mountain Pure-B Bred Jer
y Calf elub viii meet 81 Earl Hu.rh-
sons in Trubridge On Saturday aft.
noon. April -. A demonstrssion On
TX testing VII b. given By some 81
r club members.
'sni; Freda ,. Randall, hcne demon
rstioa Ageat X