Chilhowean 1916 . A. S. KIEFER Agricultural Department IN these modern times we find a trend toward agricultural education. Maryville College is in sympathywith this form of education and, as a result, has laid foundations for an agricultural course in theCollege. The head of this new department is a competent man—Mr. A. S. Keifer. Mr. Keifer isa graduate of the Department of Agriculture in Ohio State University. The beginning of the departmentwill of necessity be small. But all things indicate growth and great success along this line. Theinterest which the local people are showing is one thin
Chilhowean 1916 . A. S. KIEFER Agricultural Department IN these modern times we find a trend toward agricultural education. Maryville College is in sympathywith this form of education and, as a result, has laid foundations for an agricultural course in theCollege. The head of this new department is a competent man—Mr. A. S. Keifer. Mr. Keifer isa graduate of the Department of Agriculture in Ohio State University. The beginning of the departmentwill of necessity be small. But all things indicate growth and great success along this line. Theinterest which the local people are showing is one thing which points toward success. Some have madecontributions of live stock and farm implements. Money has already been given by friends for adairy barn. Other indications of success are the facts that the College has land well adapted to farm use, thatall the work will be done by students, and that a ready market for all produce will be found in theCollege Boarding Club of over 500 members. The aim of the new cour
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