Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-09-18
.DR. SP|L.L!.MAN
TOUR HERE On
NEXT MONDAY
The Spillman Tour Will Be
In Grangeville On Monday
September %.
Every Farmer Should Hear
One Of These Lectures IF
Possible.

Moscow-A of commune
| ity chairmen, announcement of farms
where ''farmyard' meetings are to be
held and the travelling schedule of
the agriculture tour featuring DR.. w.
j. Spillman, agriculturist economist
with the U. S. Department of Agri-
culture, for northern Idaho, has been
made by Il. j. Iddings, dean of the
University of Idaho college of agricuI-
ture and director of the university ex-
tension department, who is in charge
of the Idaho division of the north
west tour. Cooperating with Dean
Iddings is the u. s. department of ag-
riculture and the agriculture bureau
of the Spokane chamber of commerce,
the organization sponsoring DIR. Spill
lman's western trip.
Since the first announcement of DIR.
Spillmans coming was made, sew
eral weeks ago, numerous commune
cations have been received by Dean
Iddings, all expressing praise for
those responsible for the tour These
manifestations of interest, make the
ones in charge of the tour feel that
1t will be one of the most important
agricultural events in many years.
DIR. Spillman and Others
The party will include, in addition
to Dr. Spillman and Dean Iddings, the
following heads of departments of the
university college of agriculture: +.
w. Atkeson, dairying; J. e. Nordbry,
swine; r. Il. Parkhurst, poultry; also
]. w. Bradley, chairman Spokane
chamber of commerce; G. Il. Arney,
Northern Pacafic railroad company;
f. w. Clemens, assistant to the man.
aging editor of the Idaho Farmer; and
w. p. Romans, secretary of Spokane
chamber of commerce agricultural
bureau.
The party will leave Spokane Sum
day morning Sept. 81, to be Joined at
Moscow by the DIVERSITY delegation.
Cottonwood and Grangeville meetings
will be held Monday. The party will
stop over night at Grangevile, con-
tinuing to Craigmont and Nezperce
Tuesday, stopping at tNezperce the
third night. Winchester and Lapwai
are on Wednesdays program, bring
ing the party back to Lewiston ON
Wednesday evening. Thursdays meet
ing the party back to Lewiston on
Genesee. Moscow will be reached late
evening Friday the party
will visit Kendrick and Troy, again
to Moscow for the night.
meetings will be held at
Moscow and Potlatch, closing the tour
for Idaho.
Itinerary of Trip
The community chairmen and the
farms where the "barnyard" meetings
are to be held are:
Cottonwood: w. w. Flint and NJ.
NJ Belknap. The 'barnyard" meet
igs are: hogs, John Fuke farm;
poultry, Joseph Altman farm; dairy
J. =. Jenny farm.
Grangeville: j. 2. Eimers chair
man. A meeting for dairy and hogs
Is to be held at the Prairie View
farm.
Craigmont: J. NJ. Reeves, chair
man. Farm meetings are: dairy,
Frank Zolber farm; hogs. w. W..
Lowry farm; poultry, I. A. Bran
non farm.
Nez Perce: w. P. Conger, chair
nan. A dairy and poultry meeting
will be held at the Theo. Primus
'arm and hog meeting at the Dick
Johnson farm
Winchester: w. F. seatz, chair
nan. Dairy hogs and poultry top
cs will he combined in a meeting at
he John Wilsey farm.
Lapwai: r. S. Bristol, chairman.
Dairy, hogs and poultry again will
Ne combined in meeting at the In
liam Agency farm.
Lewiston: Ray White, chairman.
70 farm meetings held.
Genessee: Geo. Morscheck, chair
nan All branches, dairy hogs and
poultry are to be combined in the
Meeting at the farm of Mrs Theo.
,chlueter.
Kendrick: A. III. Daubenburg,
hartman. A dairying and hog meet
ng will be held at the William Cox
arm.
Troy: Q. Bohman, chairman Dairy
ng and poultry will be featured at
he meeting at the Ivar Smolman
arm while hogs will be the subject
t the Iyar Dragstedt farm meeting.
Potlatch: w. d. Huniston, chair
nan. A dairy meeting will be held
t the Potlatch dairy farm.
Moscow: O. s. Fletcher, chairman.
70 .barnyard" meetings.
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