Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 157, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 July 1917 — Stock Breeders To Tour County. [ARTICLE]

Stock Breeders To Tour County.

The Jasper County Livestock Breeders’ Association members and their friends wilt make an automobile tour of the county on Thursday, August 2nd, to inspect the herds and flocks of pure bred' and high grade live stock found in the locality. The tourists will meet at the court house at 8 o’clock sharp and follow the route selected by the committee in charge, Fred Phillips, Harvey Dexter and Chauncey Wood. This will include some of the best roads the county affords and will pass by some of the best as well as the more average farms of the county. The members will cany basket dinners and a picnic in some wooded spot will be one of the features of the day. The purpose of the trip is to familiarize the members with live stock conditions of the county, enabling them to secure good animals when required and promoting an interest in better livestock generally. Everyone is invited to attend.