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Thursday Afternoon, May 26, 1910. 

 MR. HOWARD COX, Bellwood, Pa., Chairman. 

 Call to order 1.30. 



GENERAL FARMERS' INSTITUTE SESSION: 



1. "THE REQUISITES OF A GOOD INSTITUTE WORKER." 



Prof. Edwin Van Alstyne, Kinderhook, 



N. Y. 



2. "WHAT CONSTITUTES A GOOD COUNTY CHAIRMAN OF INSTITUTES." 



Hon. Howard G. McGowan, Geiger's 

 Mills, Pa. 



Note: This session will be devoted to the general work of Farmers' Insti- 

 tutes throughout the State. The discussion is open to County Chairmen, In- 

 stitute Lecturers and others. Not longer than five minutes can be allotted to 

 one speaker, other than the opening addresses. * 



Thursday Evening, May 26, 1910. 

 MRS. MARTHA E. MARTIN, Harrisburg, Pa., President. 

 Call to order 7.30. 



WOMAN'S SESSION: 



1. "MOTHERS AS CHUMS." 



Miss Arabella Carter, No. 1305 Arch St., 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 



2. "DOMESTIC SCIENCE AND HIGH COST OF LIVING." 



Miss Sara C. Lovejoy, State College, Pa. 



3. "WOMEN'S SHARE IN AGRICULTURE." 



Miss Martha Van Rensselaer, Ithaca, 

 N. Y. 



Friday Morning, May 27, 1910. 

 MR. M. P. SHOEMAKER, Greensburg, Pa., Chairman. 

 Call to order 9.00. 



1. "DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED IN ENFORCING THE PURE FOOD 



LAWS." 



Mr. James Foust, Dairy and Food Com- 

 missioner, Harrisburg, Pa. 



2. "SOME THINGS OUTSIDE THE FARMYARD GATE." 



Mr. Fred W. Card, Sylvania, Pa. 



3. "HOW TO RAISE CROPS WITHOUT WEEDS." 



Dr. J. D. Detrich, No. 438 Adams Ave- 

 nue, Scranton, Pa. 



Closing Remarks and Adjournment. 



