Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 58, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 March 1916 — WANT FAYE CLARKE FOR COUNTY AGENT [ARTICLE]

WANT FAYE CLARKE FOR COUNTY AGENT

County Board of Education Unanimous For Rensselaer Young Man For the Job. Mr. Coleman, of Purdue university, met'today with the county board of education to discuss the matter of county agricultural agent. The board expressed a desire to employ Faye C. Clarke, son of P. W. Glarke of this-city, a graduate of Purdue University and who also took post graduate work in Wisconsin University. Mr. Coleman, who has charge of the selection of agents subject to rules of the state board of agriculture, stated that it is against the policy of the board to employ agents from their home county and while there were some ten vacancies at this time that there Were no available men for he could not give his approval to the employment ofMr. Clarke here. Upon the unanimous request of the board Mr. Coleman said he would refer the master o Purdue and if agreeable therei Mr. Clarke would be the county agent.