The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1928-02-16
EDGAR TO PRESENT
HUGE PROGRAM
FARM RALLY DAY
Stock and Produce Judging
Musical Entertainment
Games Are Features

The program for the Edgar Farm
Rally, February "a, was whipped into
shape Monday afternoon and bills for
advertising are now in the hands of
the printer and will be distributed
over the county this week. The pro-
gram will open at 10 in the morning
with stock judging, open to all chill
dren. A small prize will be given to
the one having the best score card on
Judging as well as a prize will be
given to the party having the best
yearling cold, draft horse, mich cow,
sheep and brood SOW. Aside from the
stock prizes will be offered for the
best II ears of irrigated corn and II
best ears of dry land corn on display.
Poultry will not be overlooked and a
prize will also be offered for that.
The final decision of judging will be
left to Francis Peterson, county
Smith Hughes man.
Aside from prizes offered for the
day by local merchants, prizes have
been received from Hart Albin Co.,
d. j.. Cole Co., J. M. Sawyer Co.,
Eureka Bottline Works, Goan Motor
Co., Greatwestern Sugar Co., and the
Billings Gazette, all of Billings, Mon
tana. The Carbon County News and
Picket Journal of Red Lodge and the
Fromberg Herald also are offering
prizes.
Beginning al 1880 meetings will
start for the men in the Ayers Hall
and for the ladies in the Jensen Hall.
Mr.. 0gaard of Bozeman will give a
demonstration talk on Corn" Mr..
Stapleton Of Billings will give an ad-
dress on Relations of Marketing to
Agricultural Development" Francis
Peterson, Smith-Hughes worker in
this county, will give short talk on
"Stock Raising in the Clarks Fork
Valley"
For the ladies Miss Harriette Cush-
man, Extension Poultry Specialist,
has been secured and will give lee
ture along those lines. Mrs. l.. B. Nc
Mullen will give an address on what
We Expect from Women,p
Through the courtesy Of Mr.. Shoe
maker, secretary Of the Billings Com
mercial Club, and DR.. McMullen Of the
Eastern Montana Normal School Of
Billings, music and entertainment for
the day has been furnished. This will
include a glee club from the Normal,
Male Quartette from the Polytechnic,
a reader from the English department
of the Normal, Violinist from the
Normal and baritone singer from
the Billings Commercial Club. AT noon
a big free lunch will be served at the
hall, and you do not have to bring
your cups either.
At the program for the evening the
committee has secured DR.. l.. B. Nc
Mullen of the Eastern Montana Nor
NAL to address the gathering and fol
his topic he has chosen 'The lndi-
vidual and the Gang"
Following the evening program 8
dance will be given with the music
furnished by the "Dance Makers" {
we'll known orchestra in the ClarkS
Fork Valley.
After the afternoon program I;
short sport program will be given un
der the directions of the special com
mittee in charge. Races for young
and old, fat and slim, will be hell
with suitable cash prizes being OF
fered for each event.
A special cash prize of $500 is be
ing offered by the committe in charg
of the Rally Day, open to all schoo
children attending, for the best essa.
of from 200 to 800 words on "Rall,
Day and What it Meant to Me-" Al
essays must be in the hand Of the sec
rotary by noon Friday, March 2, in OF
der to compete for the prize. Award t.
be made and contestants notified a
soon as judges complete the reading