Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-19
A. q. Clement 70 Speak at Farm
Bureau Meetings March "a

At meetings of the various COM
rnunity Farm Bureaus. A. b.. Glenn
emf manager of the Maine Farmers
Exchange will present the plan being
worked out in the various conmufli-
ties for cooperative egg marketing.
This does not necessarily mean that
branch associations will be formed
in any of the communities but that
the plan to be carried out to be ex-
planned.
Time Of meetings and communities
are listed below: Norridgewock.
Tuesday, March IS. 10 A. NJ; Mercer.
Tuesday. March rs, r. NJ; North
Arson, Wednesday. March 26, 10.so
A. NJ; E. n. Portland. "Wednesday,
March 26, 2.3e p. NJ; Cambridge.
Thursday, March 81. $50 p. NJ;
Hartland, Friday, March %. 1890 A.
NJ; Palmyra, Friday. March 20. ESQ
p. NJ.
The places for the meetings has
not been decided. but probably will
be held in the Grange hall in all or
the communities. with the exception
of Hartland and East New Portland.
All poultry men in these coinmuni-
ties should make special attempt
to attend the meetings as the mar
keting problem IL one OF vital import
lance.
The purpose OF the meetings as set
forth by Mr.. Clement is to develop
the Maine Poultryman's Association
for the purpose of marketing Maine
eggs comparatively.
Euniee Farnsworth Chapter Meets
The March meeting of the Eunice
Farnsworth Chapter. Daughters or
the American Revolution, was held
Monday afternoon at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Il. Greenwood on
Madison avenue when Mrs. Green
wood was assisted In her duties of
hostess by Mrs. Vina Greenwood.
There was q good attendance. The
regent. Miss Mabel I'oOler. presided.
The usual opening exercises were
conducted and new form or flag sa-
lutte was given. The secretary Mrs.
Grace Merrill Poulin gave an inter
esting account of the former meeting
Two names were accepted for mem :
bership. Miss I;uhicn and Gladys
Chase, daughters of 'Mr. and Mrs. Il.
B. Chase whose mother Is a valued
| member of the Chapter.
The program opened with two pi-
ano duets played by Mrs. Fina Green
woods grand daughter. Miss Thelmi
Greenwood. who played '"The Meadow
! Lake. and Gallant IIeros." The
principle paper of the afternoon was
| the "Salvic Peoples, which was writ =
| ten by Miss Margaret NJ. Smitlf ana
was read by Mrs. Elmer Il. McNee-
leie. The paper was n splendid his
| torical account of the Slavic Peoples
| in which the home life of the peoples.
their coming to America and theif
| life in this country was covered. MISS
| Smith mentioned especially the Rus
| SLAMS, the Poles, the BOhemians, The
paper showed much pains in it's pre-
| paration. Miss Dorothy Marston Nye
gave three piano solos. Mrs. Lena e.
| Wentworth who has recently return
| et. from a pleasure trip Of several
weeks to South America. gave
most interesting paper telling OF her
| travels, and showed many beautiful
| articles and pictures to illustrate her
| paper
| The hostesses served delicious
| sandwiches. assorted cookies, green
! and white minis. and sailed nuts. y
! delightful social hour pas passed and
| the cordial hospitality of the hostess
| es was enjoyed.
The next meeting Of the chapter
| will he held on the third Monday in
| April at the home Of MrR. Florence
| Waugh Danforth. when the study OF
| Tmmigra ton will lie continued and
| the paper will consider the Italians
| Mrs DBnforth will be assisted In en-
! tertaining by Mrs. Laura ii. Dins-
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