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and advises us to plant
some Boone Co. White field
corn.

F.M. Hallowell is told that it is
worth from $2.75 to $3.50 per acre to
plow [oat?] stubble.

The answers to R. [?]. Millers question
about continuing to sow early
clover were rather unfavorable.
Most are using the [sopkling?]
or [alsyke?}. a few mix all three.

It was thought that [?] Miller
would do well to top dress
his [tirothy?] sod about the
time vegetation starts up
with about 400 lbs of rock
per acre.

C. S. Gilkin is told that hydrated
lime is a cross between lime
and water : that is, slacked lime.

B. H. Millers resignation was laid
on the table.

The following varieties of potatoes
were suggested for E. P. Thomas
to plant: Irish cobbler, White
Star, Early Rose, Blush [&?] Quick Lunch

It was thought that the [Rockville?]
fair would be more successful
under its new managment
and would be devoted more
to agricultural interests.

Adjourned to C. L. Gilkins 3-11-[?]
S. [R?} Jhonas Sec[ry?]