The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-01-15
CECIL FARMERS

allied to order by Pres. A. H. Men,
ienhall on Dec. 16, 1925, at the
home of John E. Lippincott. The
following members responded to
-oll call; A. H. Mendenhall, James
H. Maxwell, VIM. R. Cameron, John
S. Cullen, Maurice G. Reeder, Henry
NJ Mccullough, Carroll e. Tyson.
,euben Reynolds, John E. Lippin-
,ott, E. Wilmer Jackson, Clarence ID.
Cullen, Wallace Williams, Lloyd
3alderston III, County Agents, Thos.
3artilson and A. d. Radebaugh, and
-isitors: Robt. T. Cameron, James
:. Walker, Principal of Westtown
Boarding School, and Levi H. Bal
lerston.
The minutes of the last meeting
we're read and approved. Members
we're urged to endeavor to attend the
annual meeting of the Affiliated
associations of the Agricultural
Society OF Maryland to be- held
Baltirore. ,che first week of
January, 1925.
Members were thep, called upon
or experiences or experiments.
Maurice Reeder reported that his
ows were doing nicely on a 1OO1c>
ONE. grown feed ration,-composed
corn, oats and soybean hay.
Henry Mccullough asked the
Jlub's advice in regard to using
nolasses on shredded corn slower, to
make it more palatable for cows.
The general opinion was the cows
would eat more fodder if covered
With molasses, but that it would be
alses economy to encourage cows to
lat large quantities of such poor
ieed.
Clarence Cullen reported two
ows milking very well. One having
given 70 lbs, and the other 6S
BIS. in their best days. They were
MIXED only two times per day.
John Cullen spoke OF the good
esults obtained when using bran as
art of a dairy ration. He also
dressed the value of second crop
iOf0T nay.
John Lippincott informed mem
,ers that he had started small
larry.
Wallace Williams said his dairy
,erd was doing nicely.
Carroll Tyson told us that his
.ullets were laying very well.
The following committee of in
pection was named:S Wallace Will
Jams, Henry Mccullough and Clar-
snce Cullen. Then adjourned for
Inner
Upon reconvening Wallace
Jams reported for the commjttS
We had most enjoyable =
IN the farm we found I'D
Red chickens, pullets and
Ten acres of very good corn h
crown and harvested on
which had been in sod and
or IS years. In the ba
'ound 10 tons timothy, z
Italia, and 80 tons mike
rhe stock included horses,
-ondition; 10 cows, l he
alves and / bull, also l soy
boats. Also found in potato
er, 15 barrels apples fand 50
bushels of potatoes. Ten acres of
wheat were seeded and 20 acres
we're planted in orchard. The COM
nittee reported the premises in good
ondition.
The host was then called upon for
paper, and he introduced his for
her school classmate and friend
lanes F. Walker. now principal OF
yesttown Boarding School. who
rave us a very good address on
education. He pointed out that a
.ood teacher must have training.
give inspiration and have good
personality. He advocated CONSOLE
ated schools because it is easier to
rave better teaches when they can
specialize in a few classes OF work,
than when they must teach nearly
every grade and subject in the
title red school house."
Our ex-County Agent, A. d. Rade-
baugh, gave us few pointed re-
marks about the internationally Grain
and Hay Show. 1t was very graft
tying that the Maryland, and es-
Cecil county corn, won
places of honor. He told us of the
'avages of the European Corn Borer
in Canada and some sections OF
United States.
John e. Lippincott and Lloyd
III, were requested to
prepare kilograms urging our two
senator's, Weller and Bruce, to vote
or the adherence Of the United
States to the World Court.
Then adjourned to meet with
Maurice Reeder on Jan 20. 1926.
LLOYD BALDERsTON i'll,
Secretary
n.