The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-10-31
SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED
FOR FARM INSTITUTES
AT I WAYNE TOWNS

Announcement of the state speakers
for the seven Wayne county farmers
institutes is contained in a state in.
stitute calendar just received at the
county agents office. The seven insti-
tutes are to be held at the same towns
which conducted them last winter, and
the dates Of state days, leaders, and
speakers are as listed below.
Bethel, Dec. 27-Chairman, o. G.
Hunt; speakers, Maurice Lafuze and
Mrs. Lillian Pierce. Mr.. Lafuze is a
well-known orchardist of near Liberty.
Mrs. Pierce of Knightstown, is inter-
ested in the organization of farm wom-
en- for community betterment and
heads the women's work In the farm
bureau of the eastern Indiana district
Boston, Jan. 30-Chairman, Charles
Williams; speakers, r. L Thompson,
Mrs. R. A Ogg. Mr.. Thompson is es-
pecially interested in live stock pro-
duction and in marketing, while Mrs
Ogg of Greencastle, has been promin-
ent in woman's club work and in chau-
tauqua work.
centervllle institute.
Centerville, Jan. 31-Chairman, Arv-
el Daley; speakers, H. R. Muller,
Franklin county; Mrs. Tuttle, Pleasant
Lake, Ind. Mr.. Muller is a specialist
on crops, on the use of power machin-
cry on the farm, construction of farm
buildings and community welfare work.
Mrs. Tuttle talks on home economics
subjects, canning. clothing. and COM
munity projects.
Fountain City, Feb. Chairman,
Milo Brown; speakers, H. R. Muller,
Mrs. Tuttle.
Hagerstown, Feb. 2Chairman Nose
Keever; speakers, H R. Muller, Mrs
Tuttle.
Dalton. Feb. 9-Chairman, U. NJ.
Stewart; speakers. NJ. P. DIETRICH De-
Graft, Ohio. Mrs. Lndley, Salem, Ind.
Mr.. DIETRICH was county agent of Rush
county in 1917, but Is farming now He
was born and reared on a farm near
DeGraff, and is specialist on soils,
cropping, feeding and farm manage
ment Mrs. Lindley is best known as
the organizer and conductor of the
state fair Home Economics school.
Originally city girl, she taught for
three years IN the country, and then,
marrying farmer, has lived on a
farm since.
Milton Speakers.
Milton, Feb. 10-Chairman, William
Vessel; speakers, Mrs Aindley, Will
liam Madigan, Veedersburg. Mr.. Mad
igan is vice-president of his local bank
and director in milling and elevator
company as well as managing a 240-
acre farm on which is a demonstra-
tion orchard.
The pamphlet is being sent to the
institute chairmen with a letter advfs-
ing consultation with the county
agent and planning of the program so
as to link it with extension work al
ready being done. The value of ad-
vertising through early printing of pro-
grams and their wide distribution.
through schools and other agencies.
also is pointed out. Interest in the IN
stitute, worked up in advance, will in
sure good meetings.
While the state is concerned only
with the days on which state speakers
will appear, several of the Institutes
will be two-day affairs, with local
speakers appearing. It is urged that
local authorities be -sed and that in
both these and the state day pro-
grams. subjects of interest to the farm.
ers of that community, bsetreated. The
speakers are all well equipped to pre-
sent any subject that Is desired, hay-
ing made a special study of those In
which they have not had personal ex-
perience.