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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-10
Bismarck Chosen
For 1928 Meeting
of State p. d. @.

Bismarck was chosen TO- the 1928
state p. f. o. convention at the clos
ing session Of the 18th annual con-
vention in Fargo this morning, ac-
cording to Associated Press dis
patches. rsa
Mrs. Nettie Miller of Fargo was
elected president for the year ahead,
succeeding Mrs. Carrie b. Simpson
of Grand Forks.
Other officers arc: Mrs. Winifred
Benson, Valley City, chapter A, re-
elected first vice president; Miss
Mary Hudson, chapter C, Beach,
second vice, president; Mrs. Char
lotte Reed, chapter B, Dickinson, re-
elected organizer; Miss Stella Blu
chanan. N. D., member Of chapter K.
Jamestown, reelected recording sec-
rotary; Mrs. Harriet Randall, chap
ter |. Glendale, corresponding secre-
tary; Mrs. Edna A. Piper, chapter G.
Minot. reelected treasurer.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-10
Negro Wanted in
Des MOines Will
Fight ExtraditiOn

Formal application for the extra
dition to Polk county, Iowa, of Mrs.
Clara Quinn, negro, charged with
disposing of mortgaged property, has
been filed at the governors office.
Mrs. Quinn was taken into custody
here Il week ago by Chief of Police
Martineson, who received word from
the Des Moines, Iowa, officials that
she was en- route here and that +.
warrant was held for her arrest
Mrs. Quinn is fighting extradition
and the hearing will be held rs soon
as Governor A. G. Soriie returns
from Il vacation trip in northern
Minnesota.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-10
N. p. Lets Contract
For Montana Project

st. Paul, June l0.--tP)-A contract
involving more than $l,O0O,OOO was
awarded today by the Northern
Pacific railway to Foley Brothers Of
st. Paul for construction Of e.
mile branch line from Glendive to
Brockway, Montana, and Circle. E.
T. Foley, president of Foley Broth
ers, said equipment would be moved
to Montana at once and work started
next week. About 1000 men will be
employed. Tomorrow Glendive holds
a municipal celebration in connection
with the building of the line.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-10
Autopsy Shows Man
Found in Water Tank
Died of Apoplexy

Jamestown, N. D., June 10.-lN-
An autopsy performed this morning
on the body Of Matt Lech, who was
found dead in q, water tank on the
Mike Plinski farm near here Thurs
dAy revealed the fact that death was
due to kpoplexy.
Mr.. Lech, who has lived at the
farm Tor little over year, was
missed early In the morning Ind was
later discovered w an eight year old
boy OF the HOUSEHOLD when he went
to feed the chickens.
Funeral arrAngements have not
been made pendink Neldl taom Mr..
Lcch's daughter, Mrs. II. b. Kbkel. Of
Cincinneti, Ohio. q. -
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-10
Temperature and
Road Conditions

mercury readings at a. n.y.
Bismarck-Cloudy, 40; roads good
St. Cloud-Clcar, So; roads good
Mankato-Clear, 70; roads good
Jamestown-Cloudy, So; roads fair
Rochester-Clear, 68; roads good
Duluth-Clear, SIS; roads wet.
Wih0na-Clear, 65; cards good.
Minot-Showers, A.; roads good.
Crookston&- Partly cloudy, as;
roads good.
Mandan-Cloudy, AZ; roads good.
Hibbing-Clear, 5O;. roads rood.
Grand Forks-Partly cloudy, As;
roads good.
Devils Lake, Cloudy, Al; roads
Fargo Cloudy. as; roads fair. /,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-10

Duluth, Mimi, June fu.--(R)-J. j..
DAILY Of Grand Forks, N. D., was
elected grand counsGlors Of the Min
nespta- Dakota division Of tie Unit1d
CoahDnertial TfAyelerss and Mrs.
Nau6as Andersen 1of llfpot, m. D., was
named grand cdAanselor Of the Grand
iadlss' Auxiliary Of the order .today.
Minneapolis Was chosen as the
lo24 cohvsiitiQA city with tentative
plans calling. Tor IN international
joint pte1tilg or this district. with
Western cinada and wfsconsin soiss-
time next June.
/ Both Mr.. DAILY and Mrs.. Andersen
Mera advanced n thAs executive If
fices NJ we're the other of Ulcers fol-
lowing out the policy of the order
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-10
SMOKING, GAINS

Shanghai-China is rapidly cmcr-
ging out Of its shell of ancient
civilization and is fast adopting mod
ern ideas and fads. The smoki ing
of cigarets and cigars is one of the
fads they have adopted, and the
quantity consumed is so large that
three new match factories, complete
with the latest machinery, have been
required to take care Of the Canton
industrial center.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-10
Nations Road Builders Have
Been Very Busy-Federal
Aid System Is Increased
By 9,4OO Miles, Bringing
Total at Present Time to
5000 Miles r

Washington, d. c., June 1O.-Sincc
the 1926 touring season became a
pleasant memory, the road builders
of the nation have been more than
ordinarily busy, with the result that
the motor tourist caravan Of 1927
will find many improvements and
additional links of highways over
previous years, when they take to
the trail.
/ The American Motorist, the nation
al motor touring magazine, sets forth
in its current issue the result of a
nationwide. survey Of road condi-
tiqns recently completed by the Ma
tidna1 Touring Board Of the. Ameri-
can Automobile association.
Highway improvements" says the
American Motorist, ''have been legion
and the well.traveled touring regions
in particular have prepared many
seeks his summer recreation along
the gasoline trail"
M0rs' Mileage. Added
During the past year, according to
the statement, additions to the fed
miles. bringing the aggregate federal
aid improved highways to 55,003
miles. Equally important extensions
have been made to- the state primary
systems and, in particular, to the
main east and west and north and
south roads.
Regarding conditions on some of
tho outstanding national motor high
ways, the American Motorist says:
An outstanding route, because Of
= 80 f~Hn ASA ~
connected highway from Atlantic
City, N. J., to, San Francisco is U. S.
highway No. 40. This touches such
important cities as Baltimore, Wheel
ing, Columbus, indianapolis, St..
Louis, Kansas City, Denver, Salt
Lake City, and Reno. The entire
length is 1920 miles and the route
e paved throughout from Atlantic
City to st. MArys, Kan, distance Of
1902 miles. West of St. Marys, the
roadway is chiefly graded earth or
gravel, except between Auburn and
San Francisco, where there is a
continuous stretch Of pavement: This
route crosses the Great Salt lake
desert over the famous Wendover
An Important Route
IS: Another u. s. route Of Importance
to the tourist is No. 80, which en-
tends ftpih1 Atlantic City to Portland,
Ore: Il coinHides with the Lincoln
highway between Philadelphia and
Granger, Wyo. In passing through
Pennsylvania the route touches ALSO
Lancaster, i Gettyshurg,. chanbers-
burg and Pittsburgh, but passes
through no large city in Ohio and
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-10
Stutsrnalr County.
to-. Have Unit. Of
Steuben Society

Initiation of members and organ
ization of 4 new unit in Stutsman
county was completed Thursday aft
ernoon at the closing session of the
Steuben Society here. The members
of the new unit are to. meet in
jamestown in the near future to
project their organization.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-10

annually. They succeed A. r. Wolf,
Albert Lea, and Mrs. Christine Han
cock, Minneapolis, respectively. f. f.
Anderson, Minot, N. D., was elected
grand conductor.
Grand Ladies' Auxiliary election
included Mrs. Laura McGrann, Fargo,
grand junior counselor.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-10
TWINS. 80. WORK

Boston.-Mrs. Sara Libby and her
sister, Miss Hittie McKeen, so, and
possibly the oldest twins in New
England. still manage to CAD about
and do. all their own work. The
twins recently motorcd from Lincoln,
Mass, to Boston, $50 miles.
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Al Sanford and child
rem are leaving this week for their
ranch at Chandler, where they will
spend the winter.
Mrs. E. C. Mills is entertaining her
sister, Miss Carrie Shoff, who ar
rived Wednesday from Phoenix for
two weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Davis and Rev.
and Mrs. Walter G. Niles arc leaving
Sunday for Phoenix, where Mr.. Niles
will undergo another operation.
Hugh McGookin climbed upon the
roof of Emerson school this week and
sawed off the remnant of the old flag
pole which was left when stroke Of
lightning recently cut off the top.
Attorney Frank Harrison this week
bought from Jack Haines his small
plot of township property, less than
an acre, on the north side of the high
way about a half mile east OF town.
Harold Mullen, chief clerk in the
Sante Fe train masters office at
San Bernardino, Calf, came Satur-
day and returned home Tuesday with
his wife who had visited her aunt,
Mrs. Tillie Gregg.
Mrs. L. r. Switzer will leave next
week for her home in Los Angeles.
She arrived recently to see her son,
w. H. Switzer, and family on the
way home from Kentucky where she
visited her old home for the first
time in many years.
W.. GIadwin Griffith arrived Fri
day from summering in Victoria and
Vancouver, where he spent much Of
his time painting. He will be here
a month with his son, Richard Grit
fifth, with whom he went to Phoe-
nix the first of the week for short
trip.
J. T. McHale, head coach at the
University of Arizona, and wife and
children, returning from summer
in Michigan, and George Wettle, au-
thor of the university college follies,
returning from ST. Louis, spent day
or two here the first of the week, en-
route TO Grand Canyon and Tucson.
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

George Marine is now clerking in
the post office.
Mrs. Y. Ortega is clerlzing at the
u. C. Penney store.
Miss Emmeline Owings left on
Wednesday for Superior to teach.
Anyone wishing to sell or buy a
city or country home, call on US. Alf
Dickinson & Son.
John Haines, for a long time clerk
at the Commercial hotel, left recent
ly to spend the winter in Tucson.
Slabs, slabs, slabs, slabs, get your
winter supply now from Frank Ben
nett. 8-26-4t
Mrs. Willis Brown and sons re-
turned Saturday night from Los Ang-
eles where they spent the summer.
Miss Ethel Gray arrived yesterday
to visit Mrs. E. G. Shpher. She and
Mrs. Slipher were friends in Oklaho-
ma.
Miss Helen Dolan left yesterday
for Los Angeles. She was guest
at the |. B. Koch home after her
parents left last week.
George Awry, express clerk at the
Sante Fe station, will leave as soon
as a relief comes for Glendale, where
he will be express cashier.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Stahl returned
Sunday evening from the coast
where she went last week to meet
Tom, who was returning from his
vacation in the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watt Briscoe, former
ly of Flagstaff and now of Tucson,
spent several days here this week
looking up old friends on their way
to the White mountains on vacation.
Adolph Boenitsch will be home Sun
day from Grand Canyon where he is
on two weeks relief duty at the Bah
bitt branch store.
Bill Smith left Wednesday for his
home at Snowflake, a week late on
account of a mashed thumb which
sufficiently healed so that he could
visit his family until college reop-
ems.
L. A. Wallis mother and sister, re-
spectively from Iowa and Chicago,
who visited here for the past five
weeks, left Friday night for the coast
to spend the remainder of the sum
mer
Mrs. w. J. Connors is leaving to-
day for Prescott to see her son and
then go on to her home at San Ber-
nardino, Calf, after an enjoyable
two weeks visit here with her sister,
Mrs. Tillie Gregg.
Fred Browning Of the Arizona Cen
tral bank left Tuesday night for
Galesburg, H., where he will join
Mrs. Browning, who went some weeks
ago. In about three weeks they and
their little daughter will return.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Tom Brown on
Monday went to Glendale with their
son Orville's children to put them in
school, Mrs. Brown remaining. with
them. Uncle Tom and Mr.. and Mrs.
Orville Brown will stay on til snow
flies.
Frederick P. Fox, president Fox
:1oro Prep school, and family and Mrs
Fox's sister, Mrs. Reginald Sinclaire
vill leave Sunday for New York. The
Eoxboro school closed last week and
the boys left Tuesday for their homes,
most Of them in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Mayabb spent
couple busy days here the latter
part Of the week greeting friends.
They are on vacation in the north
part of the state from the telephone
office at Douglas where Mr.. Mayabb
is now manager. He was manager
here for several years, and Mrs. May
abb head operator.
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

Mother: But, Bobby, surely you
did something else but eat at the
school treat?"
Bobbie: "Yes, mummie. After tea
we sang a hymn called We Can Sing,
Full Though We Be-"
(Mother learned later that the hymn
selected had been "Weak and Sinful
Though We Be.D
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

FOR RENT-FOUR ROOM FUR
nlshed house with bath and garage.
Also three room apartment with
bath and garage. j. G. Pierce, 108
e. Elm St.
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

FOR SALE-SIX ROOM STONE
house in the north part of town.
Can be bought for small down pay
ment, balance like rent. See Willis
S. Brown. 7-8-tf
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

FOR SALE FRENCH BEVELED
nirrors-36 inches by 48 inches
$50 each; also one barber chair, $75.
Box 1173, City. 9-9-tf
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

WANTED WE HAVE A GOOD
proposition for a local man in this
territory to sell life insurance. Ad-
dress Bert Fancher, state organizer
for A. 0. u. w. 219 w. Aspen.
9-9-1t
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

St Anthony's school opened this
week after its usual three months
vacation.
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

FOR RENT-FURNISHED ROOMS,
modern conveniences, good location,
furnace heated; phone 340-W, or
call 116 e. Cherry. 8-29-tf.
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

FOR RENT-TWO ROOM APART
ment, completely furnished, at 16
w. Birch. 8-19-tf
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

WANTED-USED FURNITURE AS
part payment on new at Flagstaff
Furniture Company. 5-15-tf
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

WINTER RATES IDEAL HOTEL
$500 and $500. per week, outside
rooms, steam heat, hot and cold wa
ter in each room. 9-2-2t
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

THE GREATEST PROOF OF THE
merit of school is the success OF
the students. Send for extracts Of
our graduates letters. The law
thorne School Of Beauty Culture,
Jefferson hotel bldg, Phoenix.
12-10.tf
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09
FIRE EARLY THIS MORNING

An alarm Of fire was turned III
early this morning from the ". Ii.
Wallace resident on North Sitgreav es
street when a Ford sedan was dis
covered to be on fire. 10 clue as how
the fire originated could be found as
the machine had not been driven since
the afternoon before. The body Of
the machine was a total wreck.
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

Orders taken at The Sun office
for engraved cards, letter heads and
envelopes.
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

LOST = FOUNTAIN PEN WITH
name &c. Dent" in gold; finder re-
turn to Sun office and receive re-
ward 90
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

statesmen WANTED-REAL Op-
portunity with NATIONAL organiza-
ton. Sell Double Kuff custom
tailored shirts. 500 samples in line
Special Aeroplane Linen Shirt at 8
for $1,000 is q knockout. Write to-
day for biggest fall line we've ever
offered. Double Kuff Shirt Co.,
1747 Arapahoe, Denver, Colo.
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

FOR SALE-HERE'S A DANDY
buyl in a 1927 Essex sedan, driven
only 2800 miles; rubber is like new.
Completely equipped including
trunk. Francis-Lewis Motor Com
pany. 9-9-1t
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

FOR SALE-KIMBALL PIANO IN
good condition, 4O4 North Beaver.
8-19-1tp-tf
The Coconino sun., 1927-09-09

FOR RENT-TWO PIANOS. ALSO
sewing machines. Call 81 for May
tag demonstration. 8-26-tf
Smyrna times., 1927-01-12

and family, of Wilmington, visited his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Watts,
recently.-Miss Frances Reed has re-
turned home after spending week
with her father, James Reed, of Do
ver.-Mrs. Charles M. Watts after
spending the holidays with her moth
er, Mrs. Anna Clark, of Harrington,
has returned home.-Mr. Richard
Hodgson, station agent, here has re
turned from a two weeks vacation,
during which time he was relieved by
Mr.. Cecil, of Wilmington.-Mrs. Emma
Harines and guests, Mrs. Lulu Waller,
of Clayton, and Mrs. James Coverdale,
of Centerville, were recent visitors at
the home of J. Corbit Reynolds and
family.-Mr. and Mrs. Walter Money,
Jr., had as dinner guests recently, y.
S. Marshall Money and family, who
are spending the winter months in
Wilmington.
Smyrna times., 1927-01-12
TOWNSEND
Items of Personal and Social Interest
Cleaned About the Neighborhood

Townsend, January 1.-THE newly
elected officers of the Epworth League
Of Townsend NJ. E. Church have been
installed. They are: President, Sam
uel Slant; Vice-President, Charles NJ.
Watts; Second Vice-President, John
w. Guessford; Third Vice-President,
Mrs. Charles NJ Watts; Fourth Vice
President, Mrs. Walter Lee; Treasur-
er, Miss Rebecca Bramble; Secretary,
Mrs. Leon Buckson. The next meet
ing Of the League will be held at the
home Of Mrs. Walter Lee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Reynolds have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood
Reekins, at Bear Station.
David P. Hutchison had as guests
one day last week at the home of Mrs.
Leon Buckson, his daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ B. Gibson, the Misses Ida and
CatherineGibson, John, Walter and
Mortecia Gibson, of Centerville, Md;
Mr.. and Mrs. William Spicer and Mrs.
Jacob Spicer, Of Blackbird; Roy Hut
Gibson and daughter, Miss Naomi, and
Mrs. Margaret Hutchison, Of Pine
Beach, Nj; Mr. and Mrs. John Young
Of Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Hutchison, Samuel Conway, Of Will
mington; Mr.. and Mrs. John Will, of
Baltimore; Mrs. Pearce and Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Buckson and son, David, of
Townsend.
The Self-Improvement Club of the
State Teachers Association held their
regular meeting in the Principals
room Of the Townsend Grammar
School on Wednesday evening, Janu-
ary6. Members we're present in con-
siderable number and an interesting
program was given.
Farmers are planning their spring
work and kept their work well adj
vanced during the past year, several
of them having their corn husked and
housed by December 1, while others
finished this work a few days later.
Gamers believe there will be a good
demand for tomatoes during the COM
ing season, and prospects are that the
farmers will grow a good acreage,
should the market continue good, at
the contracting time.
Personals.-Mr. Raymond Watts
Smyrna times., 1927-01-12
CHESWOLD
Items of Personal and Social Interest
Cleaned About the Neighborhood


Cleaned About the Neighborhood
Cheswold, Jan. 11.-Mr. and Mrs.
J. Ralph Cooper, nee Miss Ada Cas-
son, were given a serenade and shower
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. d. H.
Casson, about seventy-fve guests
were present. At a late hour refresh
ments were served and the guests d.
parted wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper
many happy years together.
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Reynolds, of
Wilmington, have returned from Wis
it with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Reynolds.
Mrs. Hattie Phillips, who has been
very i'll at her home here with pneu-
monia, is recovering much to the joy
of her friends.
Mrs. Mary King and Mrs. S. E.
Pearson attended the meeting Of Cen
tral Ladies Aid Society at the home
Of Mrs. Matte Ford Wednesday.
Mrs. Rebecca Morris and Miss Vic
torine Lafferty spent visit with Mrs.
Mary Morris and Mrs. Elizabeth En-
ory.
Members Of the Young Ladies'
Bible Glass and Young Mems Bible
Glass attended Covered Dish Lunch
con Wednesday evening in Anderson's
Hall.
Personals.-Mr. I. D. Garrison en-
tertained at dinner the following ones:
Norris Garrison and family, Of Dover,
Roland Garrison and family, J. n.
Emory and family, and Elmer Garri-
son.-Harry Dixon, formerly Of Mary
del, has moved into the Scarborough
property on Railroad avenue.-Mrs.
William Yetters was rushed to a hos
pital in Philadelphia, Monday of last
week., and was operated on at once,
for appendicitis. Her condition is
critical at this writing.-Mr. Thomas
E. Heather and daughter, Miss Eliza
beth and Tom, Jr., Of Marydel, were
recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. B. H.
Emory-Mr. and Mrs. Thomas /.
Moore and Mrs. Denney Morris were
recent visitors in Wilmington Mrs.
Rebecca Morris has been spending
several days in Smyrna.
Smyrna times., 1927-01-12
DOVER RETURNS TOWN COUNCIL
Reflects Mayor WOOdfOrd and All
Four CounciImen at Annual Election

TOuE at <1hAAudi A1ANNsAOh
All the outgoing members of Do
yer Town Council were reelected
Monday by large majorities in the an
nual municipal election. Mayor J.
Wallace Woodford and Councilman ].
A. Downs, of the First district, were
unopposed and received the full vote
cast. The other successful candidates
include w. Denney Clements, Council
man of the Second district, who won
over George A. Weller by 105 votes;
Grover @. Frear, Councilman from the
Third district, won over Hiram C.Don-
Ohio with majority of 142 votes; Will
lard NJ Hinkle( Councilman from the
Fourth district, had a majority of
100 votes over l. Paul Jones. James
B. Keith, for Assessor, won in a three
cornered fight over John c. Hayes and
John n. Thomas and members of
Council will meet on the first Monday
night in February for reorganization.
Smyrna times., 1927-01-12

j.. on Sunday-Mr. Auly Hill and son
Jacob o. Hill, are both on the sick list
Mrs. Elwood Rheim of Bear, and J.
Lester Webber of Porter visited their
parents On Monday.-Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Heinold were visitors with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kohl on
Saturday, Mr.. David Wright Of
Clayton was visitor with the family
of Mr.. Alfred Henderson on Sunday.
Misses Margaret and Dorothy Caulk
spent the weekend with their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Caulk.
Smyrna times., 1927-01-12
KENToN
Items of Personal and Social Mention
Cleaned About the Neighborhood

Kenton, Jan. IL Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Knots and Mr.and Mrs. George
Knots entertained few friends on
Thursday evening, January 9th. A
pleasant evening was spent by all. -
Mrs. J. w. Thomas spent Friday out
of town.-Miss Emma Walker of Will
mington, spent the weekend at her
home.-Miss Helen Hudson spent the
weekend with her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Crossley, Sr.-Mr.and
Mrs. Frank Burrows of Woodland
Beach are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. F. Clark.-Mr. Harry Syl-
vester who has had an operation in
the Howard Hospital is getting along
very nicely.-Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Attix spent last Sunday with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Attix in
Clayton.-Mrs. Kennard Wooleyhan
spent Monday in Wilmington and
Marcus Hook, Pa.
Smyrna times., 1927-01-12
EXTENSION WORKERS MEET
Annual Conference at University of
Delaware Map Out Work for the Year

Annual Conference at University of
Delaware Map Out Work for the Year
At the University of Delaware on
Thursday and Friday Of last week the
annual extension conference of all
state and county workers in the Agri-
cultural Extension Department was
held under the direction of Dean
Charles a. McCue, and A. d. Cobb,
county agent leader. The object of
the conference was to consider and
discuss the work for this year, check
the proposed program Of each agent
and plan methods for carrying on the
work. H. w. Hochbaum, field agent
for county agents, and Robert A. Fos-
ter, field agent for club work, both
from the federal department at Wash
ington, and experts in their line, at
tended the conference. These experts
who are familiar with the most mod
ern methods of carrying on the work,
aided the local workers in preparing
their tentative years programs. In
addition to Dean McCue and Mr.. Cobb
the other extension workers who at
tended the conference were: New Cas-
tie county, R. 0. Bausman, county
agent, and Ed. Willim, Jr., club agent;
Kent county, Russell E. Wilson, coun-
ty agent, and Miss Helen L. Comstock
club agent; Sussex county, M. G.
Vaughn, club agent, and Miss Anne
B. Moore, club agent. DR.. Thomas
F. Manns, DR.. H. 4. Dozier, DR.. J. F.
Adams, and H. S. Palmer, all connect