Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 171, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 July 1920 — COUNTY AGENTS TO MEET [ARTICLE]

COUNTY AGENTS TO MEET

Lafayette, Ind., July 16.—A pretentious program has been arranged! for the July conference of county l agents in district No. 3, which will, in the nature of a picnic and outing, the county agents having been invited to participate. The outing will be held at Battle Ground on Monday, July 19. The principal features of the session will be the following addresses: “Plans for Certified Seed in Indian,” Ward Ostrander, crops department, Purdue; “1920 Hessian Fly Injury and Prevention for 1921” Calvin Perdue, Clinton county agent; “History of Battle Ground,’’ F. M. Shanklin, Purdue, assistant state club leader, and “Remodeling a Farm,” Lynn Robertson, Purdue, head, of farm management department.

New York, July 16.—Thousands of Italians in bare feet made a pilgramage to the Mount Carmel Roman Catholic church here today to attend religious ceremonies in honor of the patron saint of Italy and to do penance for past sins. The ceremonies began at midnight last night and will continue throughout today and until midnight tomorrow night.