Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 January 1894 — FARMERS’ INSTITUTE. [ARTICLE]

FARMERS’ INSTITUTE.

Programme to be Rendered January 25th and 26th. The following is the programme of the Farmers’ Institute to be held in the Court House, Thursday and Friday, January 25th and 26th. THURSDAY, MORNING SESSION. Prayer—Rev. R. D. Utter, Music. Address by the .President—l). H. Yeoman. “The Leak on the farm, and how to stop it.’*— D. W. Voyles, Crandall, Ind. Appointing Committees by President. AFTERNOON SESSION. Music. "Dairying as a branch of Mixed Farming.”— D. Voyles. Discussion—A. McCoy, L. Strong, R. B. Porter, I. F. Alter and others. “The advantage of tenantry over hired labor” —D. W. Voyles. Discussion by J. M. Wasson, 8. T. Comer, W. E. Moore, John Randle, O. P. Taber. Music. EVENING SESSION. “Our Agricultural College.” Illustrated by Magic Lantern—Prof. C. 8. Plumb, of Purdue. FRIDAY, MORNING SESSION. Prayer—Rev. B. F. Ferguson. Music. “The Fast, Present and Future of Agriculture in Indiana”—J. A. Mount, Sliauunuale, Montgomery Co. Ind. Discussion—Jared Benjamin, fi. G. Thompson and Augustus Stlmpson. “Does it pay to raise tne improved breeds of ' poultry.”—D. a. Stoner. „ 1 i Discussion—J. H. Jessen, Mrs. Jacob Wilcox, Mrs. Mary E. Grow and Mrs. Frank Parker, AFTERNOON SESSION. Music. Reports of Committees. “The Corn Crop, how to grow and how to utilize it”—J. A. Mount, .Discussion—Jas. Cowden, John Eng.lsh, John Martindale, F. W. Bedford. Luliier Ponsier and others. Election of officers. Adjournment. All sessions open free. Everybody invited to attend.