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Directors — E. T. Miller, I. Baldwin, Jos. Heinl, H. H. Massey, 

 H. W. MiUigan. 



Committee on Culinary Vegetables — R. Mason, Geo. Robertson, H. 

 H. Massey. 



Committee on Preserved Fruits — Mrs. \V. Mathers, Mrs. F. E. Day- 

 ton, .Mrs. Robertson. 



Committee on Vineyards — E. T. Miller, B. H. Chai)man, H. Hum- 

 phrey. 



Committee on Fine Arts — Mrs. 1. L. Morrison, Mrs. E. P. Kirby, 

 R. C. Smith. 



Committee on Ornithology — Dr. N. N. Woods, J. N. Taylor, J. O. 

 King. 



Committee on Botany — Miss Alice Rhoads, Miss Mary Robertson, 

 Miss M. E. Catlin. 



Committee on Flo^vers — J. Heinl, Mrs. M. L. Walcott, Mrs. M. J, 

 Kellogg. 



Committee on Entomology — A. L. Hay, H. W. Milligan, \Vm. Mc- 

 Dougal. 



Committee on Orchards — S. Markoe, W. H. Craven, Hart H. 

 Massey. 



Committee on Shade Trees and Shrubbery — Dr. A. McP'arland, Prof. 

 J. B. Turner, Wm. K. Dewey. 



Committee on Small Fruits — I. Baldwin, H. T. Collins, H. C. Fuller. 



Committee on Strawberries — E. Deer. 



Committee on Early Vegetables — J. Figuira. 



The Society meets monthly, occasionally on the premises of some 

 of the members, when the season is suitable, but usually in the Court 

 House, in Jacksonville. 



The Society invested some of its surplus funds in the jiurchase of 

 a horticultural library about a year ago. This consists now of about 

 one hundred and twenty volumes on subjects connected with horticul- 

 ture. Yours, cScc, H. W.' Milligan. 



