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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

December 14, 1922 · Page 10 of 12

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'THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE ELEVENS f, ANNUAL REPORT OF Of the county and their affiliation with ed members of the executive committee: of the Minnesota''Farm Bureau federation plan has been approved by the Minnesota .Seat In* Newberry's EXTENSION SERVICE other county farm bureaus in a stale and Mrs. E.. Ripjy of Park Rapids, Backers* association and is federation undertakes the solution of President—rFrancis White** Littlefork. a member of the executive committee, more satisfactory to the banks than *.. the farmer's economic problems. were two of the speakers on (This is the first of a series of articles the original style of membership ,\y'i covering the activities of the Extension Vice President—R. Fraser, International this occasion. *'/. M' With 656 members distributed over agreement. Service in Koochiching county Falls. The county Farm Bureau has adopted ^H-% every community in the county During the coming year the Farm "..-• for the period from November, 1921, to Secretary-Treasurer—John Berg, International a new plan of publicity for farm'] and with these members organized bureau will pay particular attention to November 15, 1922.) Falls. bureau and extension activities. Instead into 33 local units, the Koochiching strengthening local units. The county P. A. Erickson, Ray. of a small county news sheet i\ county Farm Bureau is a very satisfactory organization will assist the" units The County Extension Organization R. Irwin, International Falls. cooperating agency for extension such as has ben published since 1918, planning and carrying out definite Shortly after county agent work F. B. Peterson, Mizpah. the Farm Bureau now co-operates work and in spite of its larger programs of work as the most effective was begun in Minnesota, the need for J. H. Rogers, Ericsburg. with nine other northeastern countties field of activity, it still regards support means of, binding members together a local organization of farmers to advise Mrs. F. C. Corel!, International and the Minnesota Farm Bureau of the county extension service in the local organizations, and with the agent as to what work Falls. federation in issuing a district paper as its most important line of work. active local units automatically results should be done and how to do it became Mrs. A. Eggebroten, Littlefork. of newspaper size once a month. The The County Farm Bureau through its in an active county Farm Bureau. quite, apparent. The Farm Bureau, Two women were elected to a place paper contains a page of state and national county executive committee and local an organization (primarily of on the executive committee owing to Farm Bureau news, departments units not only assist in financing the farmers, but permitting anyone interested the addition of definite home projects for each co-operating county and a extension Agents but also helps to BAVARIA CENTER OF in farming to membership, wij'n to the extension program. classified exchange list for each county plan and carry out all extension work MONARCHISTS ACTIVITIES a governing body elected by the membership Francis White 'was elected director which reaches every Farm Bureau undertaken in the county 'Whether it throughout .the county was for the county in the Minnesota Farm member in all the/co-oerating counties. be in connection with the farm, the (Continued from Page Five) the result. The Farm Bureau was Bureau federation, of which the county The Koochiching County Farm home, or boys' and girls' club work. therefore originally purely an extension Farm Bureau is a member. The Bureau was instrumental in ^introducing The county extension program is, bone to Berlin. This attitude already organization that is for promoting county directop attends all .regular and this kind of paper in the northeast therefore, a part of, but not the whole has found a pointed expression in the the work of the county agent as special meetings of the state organization. district. It gives greatly improved program of the County Farm Bureau. state's opposition to the way in which representative of the State College of service at no increased cost. Because of the close relation und cooperation the federal government wished to administer agriculture and the U. S. Dept. of existing between the Farm A meeting of the lo^al unit directors The Farm Bureau put on a membership a new law for "defense of the 4 AT .... Agriculture. •James^, Couzens, millionaire mayor Bureau and extension agents, this report was held at Pelland in connection with clean-up drive last fall which republic," which was framed after the of Detroit and former partner of The Farm Bureau in Koochiching of the county extension service is the annual county Farm Bureau picnic resulted in the addition of 125 new assassination last June of Dr. Walter, Henry Ford, is the new U. S. Senator county was organized in 1918 expressly prepared with a few facts in regard to at Pelland July 7th. The articles Rathenau, then foreign minister. Bavaria members to the organization. One from Michigan, appointed to the for this purpose. The field of usefulness Truman H. Newberry seat, the office the Farm Bureau as the county extention of incorporation of the county Farm hundred fifty old members, including stood out for the right to try in to which Ford aspired against Newberry however has since been expanded organization. Bureau were amended to change the 116 who were delinquent, were also her own courts such offenders as were in the now famous election so that it now stands as the' At the County Farm Bureau meeting, time of the annual meeting from the signed up on the new ch.eck system for found within her borders, and only receded scandils, which finally resulted in business organization of the farmers April 8th, the following were elect­ spring to fall. J. F. Reed, president payment of membership fees. This on the point after the central Newberry's resignation this month administration agreed to do nothing Prettiest impinging upon the state's rights. 5S It remains to be seen to what extent the new premier will carry on the previous policy. In his inaugural address on November 9, the anniversary of the German revolution, he reiterated Bavaria's loyalty to tlie republic. In the same speech Dr. von Knilling admitted there was some basis for the fears that the state was threatened with disturbances, but cautioned against believing sensational rumors. PLAN NEW NAVAL CONFERENCE TO PERMIT MORE BUILDING (Special to Evening' Tribune) Cut Loose from all former trade traditions and stage the most Washington, Dec. 15.—Plans are under way for a new naval treaty conference gigantic price demolishing event ever attempted in this territory permitting the construction of Katherine Grant, 18 years old, vessels. Represntative Kellogg lighter has been awarded the Los Angeles points out that the navy should have beauty crown by popular selection, At our stores you will find a beautiful assortment of Furniture and Jewelry in a wide range $331,000,000 for the proposed construction a She is golden blond, has blue Prices Cut Both Our of style and all the latest and wanted designs. Everything has suffered a big reduction in I eyes, dimpled cheeks and a marvellous program. price, for this big sale. BETTER, TOO, We guarantee every article to! be as represented compleifton. and sell only on the money back plan if not satisfied. Can anything be fairer? We ask you in justice to yourself, can you afford to miss an opportunity like this. Both stores are EVERYTHING ABLAZE WITH aflame with bargains—all useful as well as ornamental. Beautiful Gifts for young or old. REDUCED BARGAINS Toys for the little folks, too. Make this a Merry Christmas by buying here and start a bank account with the difference you save. Sale Started Thursday Morning at 9 O'clock Floor Lamps One special lot of floor —XMAS GIFT- lamps. Three inch standard, twelve inch base, sixty-five SUGGESTIONS inches high, two sockets, genuine silk twenty-fourinch Shown in Our shade, colors blue, rose Windows and m\ulberry. Regular price & $27.50, its yours today for— $14.95 Silk Underwear Ladies' Rings Silk Pajamas Leather Goods Large assortment of La­ Mackinaws dies' solid gold Rings set Bed Room Set Mufflers with sapphires, emeralds, Cravats Unusual garnets, topaz opals, amethysts, Silk Hosiery pearls sardonyx and American walnut bed, one 42 inch Ameri­ Shirt Jewelry many other birthstones. can walnut dresser mirror, 26x28 inch These rings sold regularly Smoking Coats American walnut chiffonier, three mirror for from $7.50 to $20.00 Fancy Suspenders dressing table. Regular price $155.00. sale price $3.75 to Silk Armbands Sale price $12*45 $107 Silk Shirts Belt Buckles House Coats Robes Bath Dressing Gowns Dining Room Sets Dress Gloves Motor Gloves 8-piece dining room sets in Queen Ann Jocobin finish. Table, 48 inch beautiful buffet with plush lined drawers and mirror Umbrellas back, and 6 chiairs with genuine leather upholstered seats. Caps and Hats Sold regularly at $185.00—You can buy it now at— $124.50 IF MR. MAN were to select his own Christmas Gifts, he would certainly seek them among our present selection. Do Your Christmas Shopping Here and Save Money Tastiness, serviceability and quality were uppermost in the picking of our merchandise. It's nearing Christmas again, the usual questions are uppermost SHER BROS. in everybody's thoughts. Buy your gifts for men folk from a man's store. Store Open Store Open The wise shoppers will select their Christmas tokens well in advance. Come early before the streets and stores are Every Night Every Night thronged with last minute buyers. Until TWO STORES Until Plymouth Clothing House Christmas Christmas Furniture Jewelry MARKOWITZ BROS, Props. International Fans. Minnesota 'fp t', iM as?®*smm#