Club Minutes: Enterprise Farmers Club, 1911-1918 (Enterprise Farmers' Club Minutes)

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32 Willow Heights 1-18-1913 575 A large and interesting meeting of the Enterprise Club was held at Willow Heights January 18^th 1913 The fuests were Mr. Ward of New York, Mr. Bird of Anne {Anudle?] Dr. Bond, Fred Thomas, Wm. Boyce, Sam'l Gray, Dr. Thomas, William Talbott, Joseph Jamny, A. G. Thomas, Frederick Stoker, & John Thomas & Albert Stoker Mr. Canby was the only member absent.

Newton Staker was made forman of this walk and led first to the pasture field [when?} fine healthy, colts were running. One of these was a fine full Horded Seafter and this met [illegible?] of Jackson and trotting stock.

The cows 32 in number were eating [illegible?] which consisted of [meilage, brown grain bran and cotton reed meal. Olin [illegible?] told us that the cows were now feed until after the miling was done as this smal of this ensilage would taint this milk.

There were fifteen fine heifers in the barn yard about half of them jerseys and half holtines. A splendid four year colt was brought onto for inspection. He was a fine shor coupled one in good order [illegible] least said he had been plowing every day.

About fifteen fine shoats were in their pens [illegible?] from 75 - 100 lbs and [illegible?] sow with a fine litter of pigs

We could observe in the distance a field which looked as tho it was covered with [illegible?] sheep, but which was in fact the great flint boulders with our [bust?] jad torn form the earth after the plow.

He also certainly shown his superior judgement

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