The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-02-03


Oats 1,S56,000 1900
Pear $50, $1,000
Peach 100000 $4,000
Owing to the varied conditions in
Maryland the County Agents were ur-
ged to have special sessions with the
heads of various departments at which
time program for each county were
outlined separately
The departments of Horticulture,
AgronOmy, Soils, Animal Husbandry,
Poultry, Forestry have a special pro-
gram for Garrett County.
These will be available at the Coun-
ty Agents office some time in the near
future.
recent conference was attended by
county home demonstration agent, Miss
Lola Belle Green, agriculture teachers,
O. I. eraser, Oakland, Mr.. NJ. V. Whit
ford, Grantsville: Mr.. W.. E. Tarbell,
Accident: Mr.. John H. Carter, Friends
vile; and County Agent. J. L. McGlone
it was decided that moving picture
machine would be of more value to
the county. There being no funds avail
able for the purchase of a machine
other methods had to be pursued. While
attending conference at College PARK.
Miss Green and Mr.. McGlOne ARRANGED
with the Extension Service at the Uni
versity to loan Garrett County a ma
chine until one could be purchased.
The University of Maryland and L.
S. Department of Agriculture have
some very interesting and instructive
films which can be obtained at small
cost. 1t is hoped that a program can
be arranged and various films will be
shown throughout the county.
Should any one have a particular
film in mind which they thought would
be of interest and benefit to the county
the mentioning of same will we vel
coined. The Home Demonstration and
County Agents have some recent in
formation on Agriculture products and
home Improvements. These can be
obtained by calling at their office or by
written request.
The following is the schedule of the
Home Demonstration meetings Janu-
airy 81 to February 18th inclusive.
Monday Jan. 81, 3 80 p NJ. Editors
melting; Office H. d. A.
Tuesday, Feb. 1. 9 100 =. NJ Swanton
HI Club; Local Leaders II. d. A.
Wednesday, Feb. 2, 200 P. NJ
Grantsville Womans Club. Election of
officers and demonstration.
Thursday, February g. 200 p. NJ.
Sunnyside Women's Club; Plans for
year and demonstration.
Friday, February 4, 8 90 P. NJ. Hut
ton Al Club meeting.
Saturday, February 5, 10 80 A. NJ. |
Loeb Lynn HI Club; Local Leaders in
charge
Saturday, February 5, 200 Deer
Park Junior All Club; Local Leaders |
and H. D. A.
Tuesday, February 8, 100 p. NJ. |
Dodge HI Club.
Tuesday, February s, 3 200 McHenry
All Club.
Wednesday, February 8, 2 90 Pleas
ant Valley Woman's Club; Election of
Officers Demonstration at the home of
Mrs B. NJ. Friend.
Thursday, February 10, Cumberland
sectional conference agents with spe-
cialsts
Friday, February II, Cumberland
sectional conference agents with spec
alists.
Saturday, February -, 200 p. NJ.
Accident Woman's Club; Election of
officers: Demonstration.
Thursday evening the conference
members were the guests of DR.. and
Mrs. L. B. Symons. A musical pro-
ram was rendered by the girls from
he University. A professional enter
amer also told some very interesting
stories pertaining to the Old Time Ne
,roes of the South. Following the
luncheon was served.
Friday evening the Extension Ser
ice members were invited to attend
Basketball game by the Athletic
Board. The game was between the
J. of Md. and Washington College.
wen though Maryland was defeated
Y small margin of one point it
howed that Maryland had a first class
ael5"th"l toem Of which nnv member
f the University Alumni could feel
cry proud.