Reports op Local Societies. 239 



JANESYILLE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Only two meetings liave been held this year. The spring 

 meeting and annual meeting held October 26, 18S1, for election 

 of officers, etc. 



The membership is the same as last year, viz.: Fifty-two 

 life members. 



The financial treasurer's last report shows ninety dollars (890) 

 in the treasury. 



The display of frnits at onr last fair was not so large as usual. 

 Flowers very attractive and a fine display. 



The officers elected at annual meeting for 1881 and 18S2, are, 



President — F. S. Lawrence. 



Vice President — Geo. J. Kelloo'Of. 



Secretary — E. B. Heimstreet. 



Treasurer — J. B. Whiting, M. D. 



Delegates to State Horticultural Society — F. S, Lawrence 

 and Geo. J. Kellogg^. 



The transactions of the State Horticultural Society for ISSO 

 and ISSl received and mostly distributed. 



E. B. Heimstkekt, 



Secretary. 



MARKESAN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



This society was organized in Markesan, Green Lake county, 

 May 9, 1882. The following officers were chosen for the present 

 year: 



President — Miss Fannie Mather. 



Vice President — Mrs. C. S. Whittier. 



Treasurer — Mrs. Ada Atkinson. 



Secretary — Mr. A. C. Harmon. 



The executive board consists of the foregoing officers. It is 

 provided in the by-laws that any person may become an annual 

 member by paying an annual fee of $1; or life member by 

 paying a fee of §5 at one time. "We now have a membership 

 of twenty-live annual members. 



Regulai- meetings are held once iu two weeks. Some very in- 



