The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1925-01-07
Fifteen 60
10 Home
Makers Week
SPLENDID DELEGATION REPRE-
SENTS REDWOOD COUNTY AT.
BIG MEETING AT UNIVERSITY
FARM ALL ARE PLEASED.

Redwood County was well repres-
ented at the Farmers and Home Max
ers' Week and Minnesota Farm Bu-
reau meetings at the University
Farm, st. Paul last week. There
were fifteen in the delegation from
the county.
The delegates of the Redwood Coun-
ty Farm Bureau were H. c. Lau,
Tracy, County Director; A. w. Park,
member of Farm Bureau Board ac-
ccmpanied by Mrs. Park; Mrs. R. w.
Christie, Vesta and O.. S. Wyman.
Vesta. County Agent Sheldon was
also sent to work with the delegates
during the week. Others who at
tended from the county were, C. E..
Goodyear, Redwood Falls; A. w. Oh
son, Walnut Grove; L. T. Andrew,
Tracy; Otto Lindeman, Clements; C..
A. Marsh, Delhi; Chas. Scott, Delhl;
Oscar Hilger and Walter Grabow,
Morgan and Chas. Neitzel, Morton.
Chas. Neitzel became so interested
in the school there that he enrolled
for the winter term and stayed right
there to begin his course this week
in the regular School of Agriculture.
Mr.. Neitzel is fine young man who
has been very active in the Sherman
Farmers Club and played in the Red
wood Falls Band. He will go into
special training in instrumental music
as part of his agricultural course.
We are proud to see our young men
Oh the farm become interested in a
practical agricultural training.
Morgan who attended the short
course became more interested in-me-
chanics and entered the Dunwoody
institute where he will take up trac-
tor work, electrical work and ignition.
Mrs. r. w. Christie of Wood Lake
was appointed to one of the promin-
ent state committees and gave valu-
able service there. The help she will
bring back to the communities will
be worth much to the farm women of
the county in the development of the
Home and Community Projects in
which she is so intensely interested.
Mr.. Park attended many of the
! livestock meetings and the business
session of the Farm Bureau as well
as some of the committees on taxes,
legislation, etc. Mrs. Park thorough
ly enjoyed the week attending the
home and community meetings, Farm
bureau. meetings and Poultry meet
ings.
Mr.. Wyman made careful study
OF the livestock work throughout the
week, especially hogs and cattle. The
community work also was taken up
while Mr.. Goodyear spent most of
his time on the dairy work.
Mr.. Lau and Mr.. Andrew being of
ficers in the Minnesota Crop Improve
ment Association were very busy in
looking after the State Grain and
Seed Show. AS usual Redwood Coun-
ty carried home it's goodly share OF
its premium offerings. The Tri-Coun-
ty exhibitors took nearly everything
but sweepstakes corn.
Every noon and evening there were
large assembly meetings in the audi
torium for the big speakers Of the
week and high class music and enter
tainment. The Farmers and Home
Makers Banquet Supper Friday night
capped the climax for week full of
the best things that could be provid-
ed in the way of mental, spiritual and
physical food as well as the royal as
sociation with the many fine people
IF our state and national activities
as well as the Farmers and Home
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