Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 286, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 November 1919 — FROM HERE AND THERE IN INDIANA. [ARTICLE]

FROM HERE AND THERE IN INDIANA.

L - The Steuben County Beekeepers' association met recently and adopted a prograin for the development of the association’s work next year, jA' week of demonstrations and in-nprrtinnT-wag on as a meads of getting all "bees in the county in.to standard hives and cleaning up 'foul brood, a contagious disease. Directors of the Huntington County Dairy association have voted to support a dairy calf club. The man who looks over his -cattle every-day to ■see 'horrtirey'Tr 'coming on, but doesn’t go to the ’school once in a while to learn what his children are doing, has a , wrong idea of values. Lay plans early to attend one of | thevshort courses at Purdue university this winter and eapeeially^to course January 12 to 10. A series of nine laboratory lessons ;in agriculture have been worked out by the Orange county agent and | superintendent of schools and sent Ito each rtfral school in the county !to assist in the teaching of agriculture. Corn and soy beans on the farm of Marshall Bowman in Jay county brought a return of $85.12 per jacre when they were harvested by ! hogs. The corn was worth $1.70 per bushel, final figures showed. Bowman co-operated with County 'Agent Leßoy Hoffman to show the value of this method of pork production. Six DeKalb county farmers, cooperating with County Agent A. Z. i Arehart have arranged to conduct 1 cattle feeding demonstrations this , winter. Each man is feeding a car--1 load or more of steers and will keep : exact figures on cost and rate of ;gain, etc. The men who have the 1 demonstrations are George Harmes, Guy Orwig, Noah Lung, and Leßoy Likens, of Fairfield township; Burl Moughler, of Troy, township, and : H. M. Widney, of Concord town■hip. Mrs. John I. Gwin went to Indianapolis this afternoon where she will attend the Indiana state ! conference of the Near East Relief. * H. W. Gilbert, of Remington, j went to Indianapolis from here this afternoon. Urban Goettewoeller, of Chickasaw,- Or, was the guest of Miss Mintie Williamson for Thanksgiving.