Twelfth Annual Report of The National Farm School November 1909 . Our Agri-cultural Schools Pay? are printed on pages 39 to 41. At the afternoon session, Dr. John H. Washburn, the Di-rector of the School, read his annual report, given in full onpages 24 to 30. TWELFTH PILGRIMAGE AND ANNUAL MEETING 11 The Secretary read the Treasurers Report, printed onpages 34 to 38, after which the prizes, to the sum of $,were distributed to the students who showed exceptional meritand progress in their work. A request made by President Dr. Krauskopf, that aftertwelve years of service in this office he
Twelfth Annual Report of The National Farm School November 1909 . Our Agri-cultural Schools Pay? are printed on pages 39 to 41. At the afternoon session, Dr. John H. Washburn, the Di-rector of the School, read his annual report, given in full onpages 24 to 30. TWELFTH PILGRIMAGE AND ANNUAL MEETING 11 The Secretary read the Treasurers Report, printed onpages 34 to 38, after which the prizes, to the sum of $,were distributed to the students who showed exceptional meritand progress in their work. A request made by President Dr. Krauskopf, that aftertwelve years of service in this office he be permitted to resignthe presidency of the institution, met with unanimous protest,and at the unanimous request of the assemblage, voiced byAdolph Eichholz, Esq., he consented to serve for another officers elected were: Vice-President—Harry B. Hirsh;Treasurer—Isaac H. Silverman ; Secretary—Rabbi Isaac Land-man; Directors—Hart Blumenthal, Abram Israel, Arnold Kohn,Alfred M. Klein, B. Selig and Edwin Fleisher. CLASS IN AGRICULTURAIv CHEMISTRY. In the Zadok Eisner Laboratory 12 THE NATIONAL FARM SCHOOL A Statement of the NationalFarm School FOR THE YEAR 1908-09By Its President. It was in the autumn of 1897 when we made our first Pilgrimage to the National Farm School. At that time, a harvest pilgrimage from the city to the country was Misgivings re- unique. The people of that day had, for the mostspecting Farm , . , , , School in 1897. part, outgrown the custom, mstituted by our fathers of old, of observing, if not even remem-bering, the autumnal harvest festival. In days of old, our ances-tors, adhering to an ancient rite, pilgrimed to Jerusalem, andthere, in large numbers, offered their thanksgiving for the boun-tiful harvest garnered. To adapt the Palestinian ceremony to this modern pilgrim-age, almost necessitated the citation of Biblical precedent, tosuch an extent was it regarded as an innovation. It was, furthermore, necessary to appear in an apologetica
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