ILLINOIS STATE DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION. £>& 



Tuesday Evening, January ioth, 



ADDRESS. 



COL. HENRY L. TURNER, CHICAGO. 



Piano solo by Miss Briggs. 



Reading, by Miss Cornelia Neltnor. 



Miss Neltnor was introduced by the president, in these words: 



"It is a pleasure tome to present to you Miss Neltnor, of West Chi- 

 cago." 



Miss Neltnor kindly responded to an encore. 



Violin solo, by Mr. Stout, who kindly responded to an encore. 



President: Ladies and gentlemen, I will now introduce to you Dr. Fin- 

 ley, of Knox college. 



Dr. Finley: Gentlemen of the Dairymen's association, and ladies. 



It seems to me that the arrangement of the evening should be reversed, 

 that the speaker of the evening should introduce me.He is probably known 

 better to all of you, and I am Known to but very few of you. I don't see the 

 appropriateness of my coming in he re to do this function. I am from the 

 farm, and know how to milk, and have had quite a large experience, al- 

 though that was long ago. 



It has been suggested to me this evening, however, that probably £fa 

 experience of mine might be the meaning of my being here tonight. I 



