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Vice President — W. W. Collier, Oakland county. 



Secretary — I. H. Butterfield. 



Treasurer — John McKay. 



Members of the Executive Committee for two years term — E. Wilson 

 Hardy, Howell; Thos. M. Sattler, Jackson; Hezekiah R. Dewey; Henry 

 H. Hinds; Fremont E. Skeels; Lorenzo W. Barnes; Chas. A. Waldron, 

 Tecumseh; Byron E. Hall; John Marshall, Cass City; Frank H. Les- 

 siter, Orion. 



On motion^ adjourned. 



ANNUAL ELECTION. 



The annual election of officers of the society was held as directed 

 by the executive committee at the button booth tent, on the fair 

 grounds, on Thursday, September 14th, from 9 o'clock a. m. to 5 o'clock 

 p. m. 



Mr. J. E. Barringer, one of the Judges appointed, was not present 

 and the president appointed J. Q. Cochrane, of Midland, to serve in 

 his place. 



Mr. M. P. Anderson, another of the judges appointed, not being 

 present, the president appointed J. E. Rice to serve in his place. 

 The judges took the following oath of office: 



The undersigned having been duly appointed judges of election of 

 the Michigan State Agricultural Society for September 14, 1905, do 

 hereby swear, each for himself, that he will support the constitution 

 of the United States, the constitution of the State of Michigan and the 

 constitution and by-laws of the Michigan State Agricultural Society, 

 and discharge the duties of the office of judge of election of this society 

 to the best of my ability. 



LESTER E. WISE, 

 J. W. COCHRAN, 

 J. E. RICE. 

 Sworn and subscribed to before me, a notary public, this 14th day 

 of September, 1905. 



M. P. ANDERSON. 

 My commission expires January 10, 1909. 



Report of the inspectors (judges) of election of the Michigan State 

 Agricultural Society, held on the fair grounds September 14, 1905. 



The board was organized by electing Lester E. Wise chairman. 

 Called to order at 9 o'clock a. m. by President Fifield. The polls were 

 open at 9 o'clock a. m., and continued open until 5 o'clock p. m. Notice 

 being given of the opening and closing of the polls from the voting 

 booth by the president of the society. 



The following officers and members of the executive committee were 

 voted for at said election, as follows, to wit: 

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