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we iff com HOG OOTES A COLUMH EDITED BY J. A. STACKHOUSE, COUBTY AUBICULTUBAI AGEET, ESPECIALLY POE CAPE MAY COFUTY’S PABMEES AND THEER TNTEE-

Oen and Potato Show, November 18 The Countv Board of Agriculture, this year, will supplement Its annual meeting with a Corn and Potato

Show,

In years past It has been customary tor fanners to bring In some of their fine specimens of produce but It Blalns for the present agricultural board to Inaugurate a real show on a competitive basis. There will be ■lx round trip tickets to Trenton during Agricultural Week offered as first premiums In the following dassBi: 10 ears of white corn, 10 ears of yellow corn, 10 ears of white cap Born, one peck of red skin potatoes. One peck white potatoes and one peck of sweet potatoes. The Judging Will not be done by a local man. Start saving corn and potatoes now and win the January "Agricultural’'

trip.

The winners of these contests will

not go to Trenton alone, for the Cape May County Pomona Grange always Bends to Trenton a man to represent the grange and the Board of Agriculture for years has followed the custom of sending two delegates to

vote at the meeting of the

Board of Agriculture.

The school authorities have been kind in offering the Middle Township High School for this meeting. It ii planned to have an Illustrated lecture on the much talks.' of "leafroll" and "Mosaic" of the potato Blaes those diseases have by recent Investigations been shown responsible tor small yields. The famous Cape May County Red Skin la no exception to the rule and no doubt many Of so called "run-out" seed la caused by "leaf-roll” or “mosaic." Besides the talk of Howard Hancock. President of the Cumberland County Board of Agriculture. County Agent McLean, of Mercer County, and Elmer Wene. of Vineland, will

be present. A double mixed quartet will lurnlsh entertainment. Don’t fall to make plans now to be on hand at the Middle Township High School on Saturday, 18 th day of November,

at 1:30 P. M.

The morning session will be given over to election of offleers-and dele-

gates for 1928.

DRIVE LAUNCHED FOE ¥20,000 CLUB HOUSE (Continued from page 1) called on those who have the Interest of the Progressive League and Ocean City at heart, to contribute by subscribing for the bonds. Interest on the bonds will not begin In payment until the subscription la fully paid up, he stated. "There is a tremendous need for a building which will provide recreational quarters for the young men of city, for thoee who come to their cottages In early spring or late fall and sudden cold snaps set In, and for entertainment of visitors." Pearl

declared.

A Useless Demeutratifla A temperance lecturer displayed to bis audience two geraniums. The drat had been watered in the usual way. The other bad been dosed with alcohol, and Its foliage was shriveled and spans. Its stem twisted sad It* vitality decayed. "Now, ladlee and gentlemen,'* cried the lecturer, "what can you say to a demonstration like that?'' "It's all right, and if I were a gcr-1 anium.” said a shabby man at the; back of the hall, "I'd stick to Water, but you see. I'm not a geranium.” He—"You know 1 could die dauc- j Ing with you." be—"If it weren't for the notor-i iety, I wish yon would.” Easy-going men generally find the ' going hard, says Mayor Champion. | Ex-President Wilson was like a i glacier, said Mr. Lane. But he slid, i

For a perfectly balanced ratlin for the household, we recommend a* an

•■It Ion, M.I . problem of mU i ouP e, „ d a „. bow to keep the keee Iptereet o'.olo,,. e p^cb cobbler,

young men in an organisation, such '

ours, up to the mark, and

lleve this solves that problem. There will be club rooms, reading rooms, quarters for games and a dining room sufficient to accomodate a good sited banquet gathering, and in addition. the usual dormitory quarters. 'I wish to emphasise the point Jhat such a building with all the equipment, is badly needed In thla growing community. I therefore call on everyone to consider the bond subscriptions, purchase at least one.

State if possible, and extend to our work-

ing teams and captains co-operation. With this In mind and practice the entire drive la a success now." During the main session, attention was called to the silver trophy won at Vineland by the Ocean City League, and It was.decided to have the cup engraved with the name of the organisation and words to the effect that the trophy was won at the Halloween Carnival at Vineland. 1*22. The trophy represented third prise and was won on organisation

merit.

The meeting was almost broken up whe t attention was directed to the fire alarm booming out on the night air. The fire proved to be merely an awning on the boardwalk.

A local banker says among the

best works of fiction this year have

been the Income tax returns.

't It make you sad to see women wearing feathers of the poor little birds on their hats? Married Man—L isn’t the feathers that make me sad, it's their oUls. Fools make feasts, and wise men

eat them.

No Free List "Lumber absolutely without knotholes? Why this selective care Somebody going to make some fine

furniture?"

"No, this Is for a ball parte fence." Barnum Is famous for bis ons born a minute statement; Ford turns out a flivver every seven seconds. There la still lota of prospects for sales. No one can feel more virtuous than a man who goes without a cigarette all Sunday morning because be ran out of them the night before. It la hard to tell whether the prest troubles of France are occasioned by her nerves or her nerve.

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