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'... . f I. M;.r, . , ' ''V .'K .'V i ',: Tim ricrcnconp Mart!!, Mi C.f Pec. 9,1927 11 Farm Demonstration Agent's Contributed by OOltimn - EARLE BRINTNALL POULTRY NOTES When the State Extension Poultryman, A f. Oliver, was in the county " last September, one forenoon was used in visiting the home of Don Fisher, Porter Bryan, and Jeter Bryan. At this time fhere were on each of these not cost very much, a few farms houses 20 feet . square were built from cull lumber purchased at 10 and erected by the owners. The eggs from all three flocks have been con tracted for the hatching season boards and a little roofing for to a hatchery at a substantial the overhead, a few boards for advance over market price?. the floor, and a little wire for, Things are looking up the front. The chicks were received, In the fall of 1925 T. A Woody purchased a few White a capacity for 250 laying hens. In the pasture are four Crack ing Heifers due' to freshen in the spring. They will give these Cracking Good -Heifers, The Cracking Good Flock, the prop er care and will find their Bank Account and Their Farm build ing. Another flock of White Leg horns was started in 1926. Monday mornmg jrnue on Mr way Mis Catheiiaa aims last omwj. Mr, Wayne Rogers la absent from end with homefojks on Spring Creek n school on account of pneumonia. Mr. Warren Pike and Miss Martha Pike were married Nov. 88 In Mar shall and left on their, honeymoon to parta unknown. ' """',. Miaa Gene Felea la aick at this time and we hope she will recover soon. Miss Lillian Paris was in Ashe-. ville Monday, xnecniCKS were receivcu, yvooay purcnaseu a ib ? uiw norns w buulcu m were placed under brooders Leghorns from a neighbor who .Starting with about 200 day (the heaters of which had been had failed to 'make poultry farms a flock of 100 or more .started some time previously) pay.' In tne spring oi iwo ms Barred Rock pullets. After and were reared as nearly as purchased 300 day-old chicks -awfully insnectimr these flocks 'possible after the directions ' of the same breed, bought a old chicks that spring Chapsl Tweed had 80 pullets in the fall. He kept "a record of these pullets for about four and a Misa Susie Pike was on the Mardh-i Mr. Will Woody is very busy go- all highway Sunday with Mr. Myron ing to Davis Chapel. Harding of Asheville. . . 1 Mrs. Bettie Henderson and daugh- Mrs. Garrison Roberts is vision ter Grace of South Carolina are here her friends since her home burned, visiting Mrs. Laura Tipton. Mr. Reuben Austin was laid to rest Mr. Wayne Payne made a trip to at French Broad Cemetery. He was Petersburg Thursday. killed Saturday morning by a west ... . ' , bound train. , From f AW rAW and after Mr. Oliver had given 'given out by the Extension Poul brooder, and erected a layingjhalf months. During this time trv DeoDle. As a result there house. The cricks were rais lllCttC lUlIVO I v m. t bout the care of their flocks we are on each of these farms 100 ed under the brooder quarter- the lavinsr house. That started on me reium iu mm- - I . . At ! i-i : shall. As we drove away Mr. toaay more man paying ineir Oliver said. "Each of those .way flocks are what 100 per cent I would call demonstration Don Fisher has 98 pullets that the first of November cost flocks." He meant that th-sy ihim ngnt at $i eacn. uunnS were flocks that could be point- November they returned him ed out as examples of fowls .$15 over cost of feed and this properly raised. jwas the first month they laid- Each of the parties started j Jeter Bryan's have about 100 in the spring with 300 day-old ( pullets that cost November 1st Barred Rock chicks; each had about $1.50 each. More birds purchased a brooder of the 500 'were lost from this flock. We ;hick size; each had built an have not the returns for Novem- up-to-date brooder house. Tn short, each was ready for the chicks when they came. The brooders cost about $16 each; the brooder house from almost nothing up to about $18. Por ter Bryan's house, built of pine logs, chinked with mud, white washed inside and out, was pro nounced by the State man as ber. Porter Byan's have a- fall Mr- Wody started in the winter with 100 pullets and a few yearling hens. During the year, November 1, 1926 to November 1, 1927, 1475 dozen eggs were sold, us ed at home and set. These eggs were worth $347.10. 60 fowls were sold for $53.20. .This makes the income from the laying flock $400. The income over the feed purchase was $282.40. In the spring of 1927, 300 round 120 pullets the cost of more young chicks were order which could not be secured but ed. This year a brooder house which would average with the was built. From these 300 other two. No record for this chicks they have 130 pullets irh thev figure cost them Today these three flocks are '$67.35. housed in comfortable laying The first of November the houses. On Fisher's place an Woody's had 130 pullets, and old tobacco barn was remodel-1 50 yearling hens in their flock Tweeds sold $126 dollars worth of eggs from this flock, receiv ing the current market .prices for their output. He purchased feed during this time to the a mount of $16, the remainder of the feed coming from the farm. This left $110 to reim burse him for what feed was grown on the farm and for his work. This fall he is starting with about 100 pullets and 40 yearling hens. Mr, Tweed makes a practice of making his own mash and scratch feed us ing as much of the farm grown grains as he can, following the state formula. The eggs from the last two flocks are all spok en for from the middle of Jan uary on. ( one f the best brooder houses ed for a poultry house at little jThey have built an addition to ne naa seen, inis nouse cua expense, me uuiu nv u( mcu uvuv - CrffilSTRlAS DLNN WHICH WOULD YOU RATH ER DO? Taking into consider ation the labor involved, the a- mount of time necessary, the returns secured, the fertility of your farm, the enjoyment you receive from your work, which would you rather do sell the products of your farm conden sed, as beef, as pork, as poultry, as cream, or sell them in bulk as hay and grain. Considering the manner in which the pay ments for your produce come in, once a month or once a year, which do you prefer? These are some things that must be considered when one determin es the advisability of growing and caring for livestock on the farm. uriu Onn Wbldroun was visiting Miss' Roberson Friday. 'f' " Rev. J. A. Martin spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. W, A.' Wal- droup. " : Miss Eathelina Smith was visiting home Saturday evening. Miss Marie Davis was the guest of Miss Fay Redmon Saturday, The reason the average man can't '. Miss Iva Payne is spending the week tell a woman anything is because she nd with her parenst. would rather talk than listen. . : Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Lunsford spent last Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. NFWS and family Saturday night 11 U If U v J Mr. and Mrs. Beverly, Freeman of Anderson Branch have moved .to this Dr. O. E. Sams, President of Blue- ;! field College, Bluefield, W. Va,, spoke - mUh Belle Lunsford will be home in Chapel Friday. thia week end. The Declaimers' Contest will be Mr mther- Hagan took dinner held at Mars Hill College Dec. 9th & with Jack Lunsford Sunday. 10th. The contest is in chargi of Mlfw LilUi Brown is spending a Mr. R. M. tee. V?" W vmIii with Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Rev. N. -A Melton. President of r ''' Fruitland Instnte will conduct cM- Mr an(j jjrs. Levi Freeman yisited pel Dec. th. homefolks last week" end. Mr. R. M. Lee represented Mars i jj . Lunsford and Miss Lockie Hill College at the .Convention of the w0rley of Big Pine were happily Southern Association of Colleges, married last Saturday, Nov. 29. Mr. which met in Jacksonville, Fla., last Lunsford had only one sister who week. hated to see him married because he Thp Mars Hill College basketball lnrora an vnnA tn her but we all team defeated Leicester High School wish them a long happy life. 23-16. Burt Johnson, of Mars Hill, . was the star of the game. FROM AN ALEXANDER CITIZEN The Mars Hill College Dramatic Club presented in the College audi-1 I noticed in last week's Record torium on Dec. 3rd., "A Trial of where someone had put in false ncwa Hearts," a comedy of college life, about me. Said I was certainly in- The play was unusually good. Ev-, terested in the weiiare oi my com- ery actor was suited to his part. A raunllJ- " " . Trial of Hearts" will be given ?n the there was anything going on; I want auditorium of the Biltmore High them to know and to understand that School, Friday, Dec. 10. i lnt0 "yw" nome ana. vena w m No. 4 care nothing about knowing or inter. 1 f ering with other people's business. FROM MARSHALL, R. F. D. The farmers are all busy handling I want them to please let my name tobacco. alone unless they can teU tne wain, Mr Emmet Davis has returned for I sure d not take aiaes wim urate from Detroit Michigan. backbitera and flappers and flour Mrs. Roberta Ramsey called on faced people that are always run- Mrs. Connie Smith Thursday. ning over their community and talk- Mr. Grant McDarris passed thru inr about the ones that are staying this section Sunday. '(at home and 'tending to his own busi- Tk Jonti, f Mr. C. R. Tinton was ' ness. If I nut anything in ine paper unexpected in this community. His it is going to be the truth, not false, family have our deepest sympathy, jl just want to tell these people If Mr. Troy Rogers was a pleasant they would just get roeir uidib aiwu caller of Miss Delmar Roberson on and read it and try to do what it Thursday evening. ! says maybe it would do them more Rev Ben Smith was in Walnut on ' good. So now come on with the truth, business Saturday. ! GASTON WARLICK, Mr. Jimmie Wade was the guest of i Alexander, w. o. MAKE YOUR - -"V. : MCTW Mii'red. hsrbaric yon M x aayt Possibly so for your wvntmlwi- Imt not for nature ' . . . TXT 1 1 HHM Mlaw m -ot cbrUvmaa. wouia streen, and Idlver Christmas,' or a red and whita red and black one. fasten of our colorful 5-uiy leasir ?' When : the r liouse- 4a . gay- with - wreaths of holly and grn amd feetiva wW red ribbon and streamers, and the tree flaunts its jnlmatureTlghta, the table set for flwUntf tttnnflp nut : be -rorgeona to s Tb anowy Unea loma a background against which ; anA JaMmttona - ahow VO In all their glory. . Thia Is an occa sion when the food should echo the olor scheme, ae we must plan our -nmrn rnoet i carefully . Th ; tra ,i;iional dinner lteflai? to, the - nnnVrivlncp enreaA. tSonsrh many "teople vary tt to tha:ertBt of .-Aervteff duck r goeeav-we had anl vtvltt liant tA: that 0 mg as Dfckensf "Christmas Carol' 3b read and lovea, goose zor utmn- "symbol ef poace and good-wia and xh loy CX VUssaM amt.t i - Tor tatle ilecorHiona some v vecpl pwfer V posetta plant ' small livinj t..iu,txoM tree, red - "xt or the I '-'' "t cf fruita and : - uts mads (lrnc"' cr - Ti -ta c 1 i i fco-y I r-"Jk r ouf d ' t.i; rid r ' t) la ! a pretty winter landscape or the story of the nativity even in all its eharm. J' - :':t4i Snmnm. hi vaA and ;i zreen. yielding caps- of reyrf shape "and color add to the general festiv-t ity. -, U ; tortona .zavors, zmuux draws ia baby, cap with, pale blue streamers and mother a black skull cap sach aa baldheadod men wear to keep- off arartav pmw hat for Jote and aef ap for Marr. and the meal js on so a ioTons atarL " . . -t.f Guests do not matter much to must b Some In acWrdhcJwlth UriMW Mai ur isl ti) hem eat the atnner wa are'ow'W ;Iwat'f'- f We shah wish either an appetis ar!or, a souoand.nothinr is much better than V pineapple and grape fruit cockta!! cclored grcn with mm dd 'frfenthe. f modern stTle. ml rtmriikiwt w?th It nwr&achine eherry, A can of ens&ed HawaS- Bvo pmeappw ana vim ui nayr fruit sections will make large serv biirs"for ekht or medium; far twelve. - j'!?i :.if ' 'The main course follows, and we ar going to have a goose sues as tr)A ihm hrt ef Tirrw Tim. Arrlo rd plmientd stntTing will be jat s'.oiit t'i" I for this lird. tl.oti'-H if we hsi served a t;.!n t ;.) cr c:.ASf& 'ice'of Ce eockf-R!, rlnorp. I. pimipnto would lavs c-pfi suirs.stei L-C---9 c? 11 t' " 7 ti aid in r" t ' c ' t'.. -; v-.a u ss k COLORFUL ma' Tor tii &nnla 'and'nimin)to stuffing, chop two goose livers wBb; one large onion, add salt ana pep per and simmer in a utue waser until tender. Drain off the Bqnld, reserving ' it ' Chop flva tage ' apple and add to the liver ana onion -mixture1 together t wBJk 'm. mrrK- nt ItmhuI ertrnihe mA PPa half ' cup of chopped pfanfentoa, J MA. K enotigh el toe liquid io moiraei mo Y naa toe : goose as usoav v Ne afc of alfcod !naf-r apple cut in pieces Would be needed : m piaceez tne apyeytt wpi atple and pimieTito staffing wera?. used, .un-rant jeiiy cuniwrnn. s a Htfle betier" wittt goos than cranberry, but either Would da " 'vr Mashed poUto is necessary n am wmtrn" wnwA 'tnVlet I IV and t candled awaeto. are aauallx served! v alasw; They are delicious when conv . bined witK either apple or pine- , rmla It von have need a resrular bread atuffing ifor- the "goose, try; 1 eithsr oz these combinations- vsg-- e tables are vr much- a 'ratiter -w -TMrrannol taste that any rreea one yoa Eke" eanbe used. CLor pei beets on watercress ana emoro is gay aalad. And did you know' Kt Wti and trfnarrr1e made a"-, v. good salad combination 1 Put that aweyrln your nuna loraiwwieri . nveal. " '' ' '" " . ,. Eofh mince pie and pu u are improved by tL a." -n 'of jlneapple or Its rrrrp. ll r''"! srplS syrrp kit from tie t1 'T ' e.- be thickened with en J" . and so made i-t a .:."u v sne .. -to sure over I s I - F i both 1J r'-.h t' f. atd s,a, t J l..:-r i.tla avc:;rt. I-crsoa. ' . Nxt week the County A- genta of North Carolina have their annual conference at Ra leigh. During this week the local County Agent will be out of the office attending that con ference, 1he men higher lip consider it advisable to gather all the Extension Force at Ra leigh once a year -and make them go to school for a ievr days. - ' ; tut i. u&'r - 'f i - . There wilt be a nieeting Mha Maiaon County -'XirTiculturaj Board im Saturday, December 10,! 1927," County, Agent's of fice at lt30 P M. i-n(',oi ) (aXaaAN,Kaa.DBnU3 , AM ERDCA's';. FASTEST AMD hi -' if. -' v-l t. FDRI EST,IFiUIR. r From. ALEX ArDER f Mr. Bill-Rice had mnsie'at hb home ' by Mr. Joe Melttftt J Monday morning, f- n : ? - -r . t Visa Hone - ' Woodson left - Flat Creek High School Monday to v to Asheville to High SchooL ' Mr. James Glenn Is the proud own er of a new overcoat" - ' " ' ' Mr. Garrison Roberts had the bad lnck to ret his home burned down on last Monday. His friends are trying to J make - them comfortabas ,with kind words, good treatment and helping them to replace aa much of their fur niture as they pos-,niy can. llr. CLaiHe AnJrews was the guest st the home of Hiss L'ary Lauhter Monday afternoon,' KIr-s r'anche Keys went to Ashe ville Eanday evening."' ' ' - ' ' . I'.'.i Li.cy r. iZ.; the J 'a ef a 1? ' m f - r v.hkh J.rrrened , I''frvj'. c-.f' wist j tlownen elsei at near tLls price, cut yoa buy .-' ' many qualities that owners bare leaned to valu ' ; SenswiSr-optoinicsperhour, r gears, tn less man asuoisuM ( i The loD4st spring b tUs price: class 1 - if- --B7 w - 25 tia f"32l t 25 m2e per boor! X v-pi4cr-"- or la t ct as wt3 as In name yet so ex)crt!y d;ei tat you can turn in a 33-foot street and r-iuk la tLsa hilf tLat space! ' ; Cikart ' i4 lori sM lw a car tliat w3 tnk tls woi J LLTZTSAiairY wLh t! e name XXJ C.ca mora rm!y aai universaly uaa t- !? f. T7e.Lly payment, Including ererytliri-, oalw t r . iizr;bzr-:c:i r.:oTC co. tiiriLaii, n. a ,r i. V - 1 jr.-1
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