Show THE FARM DOING what has the local farm done what is it going to do how it disposed of the fees it collected those and many similar questions might and probably abry have been ask ed by people more less concerned As the se secretary octar treasurer of this local we are going to answer them briefly A membership of about fifty five was signed up on oil A three yei ye i contract with a fee of 1000 a ye about a year ago now notes were taken from the individuals due from 30 to days after date for the first payment and forthe for the second and third payments due january 1 1923 and january 1 1924 respectively those notes were left in the hands of the secretary of oe the county organization for some time and finally those which alich were due for the 1922 att membership were delivered to the local organization but no effort was made to collect t until in til a short sl ort time since when notices were sent out to all re questin fi payment be made the second years notes are two months past due and are still in the hands of the county organization o of the last years notes on nine have been paid and a afef in divi duals have requested that wt hild theirs for a choit time ahk balance of them ate at e at the r lank bank ol 01 I 1 oil jn county where they can be ba tak kli up at any time c and should b bi t akell up as soon son as possible receipts Receipt sand and expenditures to date dale ve been as follow receipts from 9 members bambers mam bers at 10 each for stationery pi punting inting postage minute book etc IS sa for house jent j ent fur meet r fat 1 ings socials socia ls etc fur r 1 moisio io or dance fr for expenses cs of mr brown while here 6 75 for debt hell held over from year last 5 15 balance in bank and on hand band the activities of the local organization last year vear were very limited about the only outstanding thing they did was to get it a committee tn ti work to stimulate interest in in the dairy industry with the result that a jersey bull of the very best blood lines in the state was imported plans for the coming season are not matured except that the organization intends putting its weight back of the be clean home clean town can contest test the county fair and some other things byway by way of stimulating bitter b crop and livestock production standardization poison weed control ec more definite plans for the year will be published later but in the meant meantime ime tile the officers cerii will appreciate suggestions from any source every ry farmer and every farmers wife aid their children should become members and then get back of the organization and make it go the payment of 1000 a year admits the e etire family or will admit wo inari who wish to work with the ladies section and whose husbands al aie e not interested in agricultural pursuits W W mitchell secretary |