Newark post., 1922-01-25
New Castle County
Farm Bureau Meets
New Executives in Session.
Budget for Year 1922
ADOPTED

met in the directors room of the Sc
curlty Trust & Safe Deposit Com
pany at Wilmington, recently. Presi-
dent Frank F. Yearsley presided.
Ihls was the first meeting of the
newly elected committee and met with
full attendance. The following
members composed the new executive
committee:
Frank F. Yearsley, Marshallton,
president; Charles P. Dickey, Stanton,
vlce-president; Mary E. Dickey,
stanton, secretary treasurer; w.
Iruxton Boyce, Stanton; H. C. Milli-
ken, Porter; Warren w. Buckingham,
Newark; Horace L. Dilworth, Center
vile; Nellie F. Snyder, Newport;
Mrs. P. Earl Pleasanton, Mt. Pleas
ant; John D. Reynolds, Middletown;
P. Earl Pleasanton, Mt. Pleasant;
G. Wesley Maclary, Newport; James
n. Reynolds, Hockessin; Lee C.
Hoffecker, Bear; John F. Brackin,
Marshallton.
The following budget for the year
1922 was adopted:
Farm Bureau portion of steno-
grapher's salary, s39O.20; Telephone
and telegraph, $4,000; Printing bills
and notices, stationery, $4,000; Of
flee supplies, desk pads, note book
filters, paper clips, etc., $1,000; Photo
graphic supplies, $4,000; Postage,
$4,000; Exhibits and premiums for
corn shows, fairs and club work,
$4,000; Hall rent for executive COM
mittee meetings, $1,000; Hall rent
for County Farm Bureau meetings,
S25.00; Hall rent for community
meetings IA maximum of $1,000 per
community $4,000; Executive Com
mittee, travel, $4,000; Total, s1,o17.2o.
Rachel Rotthouse, of Sharpley
School, and Gordon Armstrong, Of
McDonough, won the applause Of the
committee when they gave their ex-
periences covering their club work
during the past year which had
merited each of them scholarship at
the club week held at the University
Of Delaware.
W. w. Buckingham, Of Newark,
and P. E. Pleasanton, Of McDonough,
reported on the district corn shows
held at Hockessin and Middletown.
Each stated that the shows were
highly successful and suggested that
they be repeated next year and that
the premium lists be enlarged.
d.. Two hundred and sixty-three boys
! and girls enrolled in club work is the
e outstanding achievement of the work
of the County Club Agent Agnes P.
e Medill for the year just finished.
Y The following committee was ap-
: pointed in charge of an auto dairy
n tour: P. E. Pleasanton, McDonough;
i H. C. Milliken, Porter; w. W. Buck.
v ingham, Newark, and R. O. Bausman
a Newark. The purpose of this tour
d will be to give the farmers an oppor.
n tunity to see the equipment anc
methods of breeding used in the more
O successful and practical herds of the
d county.
= According to a plan presented by
h County Agent R. O. Bausman, OF
n Newark, a meeting will be held IL
: every community Of the County. The
purpose of these meetings will be tt
outline a plan of work whereby farm
- ing can be made more lucrative ant
the home life on the farms happier.
A consignment sale Of pure bret
Holstein cattle will be held at Middle
town, March 8, according to J. d
al REYNOLDS of Middletown. The sal
n will be held under the auspices of tn
ID Delaware County Farm Bureaus ant
ID the Delaware Holstein-F Asso
,e citation. The following committee
s. in charge: j. D. Reynolds, Middle
u town; j. R. Danks, Winterthur; J.
e. Davett, Cooch; P. E. Pleasantor
ID McDonough and R. o. Bausmar
ly Newark.
County officers of the Farmers LIZ
stitutes were elected as follows
President, Frank F. Yearsley, G
Marshallton; vice-president, c. /
i'll Dickey, OF Stanton, and secretary, "
no w. Buckingham, of Newark. In
of committee will confer with the Stat
'r. BOARD of Agriculture and arrange tn
n Institutes for this County.
'r. The following twelve delegates wei
al appointed to attend the annual NEE
lit inc of the Delaware Federation
Farm Bureaus to be held at Dove
January 26: ..
Frank II. Buckingham, Newarl
C. w. Maclary, Newport; Lee Ho
ed fecker, Bear; H. c. Milliken' Porte
IN w. T. Bolton, Porter, A. ). Vand
OF OF grift, McDonough; W. J. Bryso
Ill Middletown; P. E. Pleasanton, IN