Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1918 — Locates Seed Corn For County [ARTICLE]

Locates Seed Corn For County

George Parker, chairman of the United States seed stock committee of Hanging Grove township has located a supply of seed corn which he thinks will take care of all the needs of his locality. He has taken up with the elevators the matter of distributing this seed which he aspects to secure at a very reasonable price. A meeting will be held at the postoffice at McCoysburg next Wednesday afternoon, February 6th, at 1 o’clock to make complete arrangements for the purchasing es this seed. AH farmers who will need seed corn this coming spring are invited and urged to be present at this meeting. All of the township chairmen of the seed stock committee are doing excellent work in locating the stocks of se§d apd the needs of their townships, but Mr. Paker is the first man who has definitely taken up the matter of importing seed and he is to be commended on this move.