The daily star-mirror., 1923-01-03
BOY SCOUTSIIAND
POULTRY SHOW
SUBJECTS DISCUSSED BY SPEA-
ERS AT WEEKLY LUNCHEON OF
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

Boys and chickens were the princi-
pal subjects discussed at the weekly
luncheon of the Moscow chamber Of
commerce, Wednesday, G. K. Warne,
regional scout executive for the four
northwest states, was present and
talked about boys, and Prof. H. w.
Hubert, secretary of the Panhandle
Poultry association, talked about the
coming poultry show in Moscow,
which will be held January 3031 and
February 1.
Mr.. Hubert stated that the Pan
Handle Poultry association had held
seve II shows at this place prior to
the war, but had not held any since
the beginning of the war until last
year, when a small show was held by
local people and the Panhandle or
ganization revived. He explained that
the Panhandle Poultry association
is a member of the American Poultry
association, which fosters the poultry
industry throughout the country. He
stated that every indication. pointed
to one of the best shows this year
in the history of the Panhandle or
ganization, and urged that, as mat
ter of encouraging the industry, be-
is but one dollar a year.
Move Toward Diversified Farming.
Mr.. Hubert said that the annual
show is valuable to the community,
both as a matter of advertising and
as a means of bringing in money, and
said that good show we'll supported,
meant further development of the
poultry industry in the community,
fht1e ~ h. szI
farming idea, and making available
more ready cash in the community.
He stated that it is the desire that
every person in the community, who
is at all interested in poultry, become
a member of the association.
Boys Most Valuable Crop.
Mr.. Warne spoke Interestingly of
the boy scout work, and of it's in
tiuence on the lives of the boys, the
future citizens of the country. He
said that the organization has been
for more than twelve
years, and that it was no longer an
experiment, but worthy of support on
its merits. He said the people should
have more interest in their boys than
in anything else. He said that scout
members, in nearly every case, live
up to the scout oath, and that the
practical, every day program of the
instills the right habits
in the mind of the boy and will re-
suit in his developing into a good
citizen
Mr.. Warne called attention to the
now on to raise funds for
he scout work in the community dur
ng the year just beginning and said
here could be no better investment.
j. D. Davis, chairman of the scout
finance committee, moved that the
equest for contribution of $50 from
he chamber of commerce for the sup
)ort of scout work, be referred to
he board of directors. He called at
ention to the fact that the chamber
# commerce is fostering troop 1, boy
couts, and that the money is asked
or this troop.
A request from the business man
ger of the Gem of the Mountains for
page advertisement for the annual
ssue, was also referred to the board
f directors.
A communication from the Spokane
hamber of commerce, announcing the
nnual banquet of that organization,
anuary 16, and requesting that the
Goscow chamber of commerce send a
representative, was read and Presi-
ent Hagan asked that George N.
4amphere represent the local organ
zation.