MADISON FARM BUREAU
DOUBLES MEMBERSHIP
700
Farmers Now Affiliated—Co
operation Is Slogan
TENNESSEE WI LEY BUREAU I
*1^ THK ACiE-HERALD}
HuntHTillr. Ala.. Jan. 3j
The Madison county farm bureau
has practically doubled its member
ahip during the past year and now
numbers more than "00 of the most
progressive farmers of this region in
its ranks, according to a statement
made in the secretary’s office today.
The second year of co-operative sell
ing of cotton was a successful one
as the first as the sales have been
'made with prices much higher.
Practically everything that the
members have needed in the way of
fertilizer and poisons to fight insects
Tias been purchased i>n the co-opera
tive plan, at prices much cheaper
than could have been obtained by in
dividuals.
BRICK NELL APPOINTED
t Appointment of Judge Robert C.
Brlcknell, former judge of the cir
cuit court, and former attori^ey gen
eral of Alabama, to be deputy so
licitor for Madison county, was an
nounced last night by D. C. Almon,
circuit solicitor. Judge Brlcknell
will succeed Addison White who re
signed. i
CHARITIES’COMBINED
Associated Organisation To Handle
Collterf County Canes
MUSCLE SHOALS BUREAU)
TICK A(ift-HERALD >
TuHctimbia, Ala., Jaa. 3 J
* The Associated Charities has been
■ organized for Colbert county, with
' ‘Mr*. H. I.. Halsey, president, and
. Miss Fay Wells, secretary-treasurer.
The committee on investigation is
composed of W. T. Burkett, chair- j
man; R. H. Beasley and Mrs. George
Jenkins. A meeting will be held at
J fin early date, and it is expected this
organization will be the avenue j
• through which charity will be dis- I
p Sensed in Colbert county.
