DAIRY AND SEED IMPROVEMENT MEETINGS. 153 



REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS 



OE THE 



STATE DAIRY CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL 



MEETINGS 



OE THE 



MAINE DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION 



AND 



MAINE SEED IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION 



CITY HALL, LEWISTON, 



December 2-5, 1913. 



Tuesday Evening, December 2. 



The meeting was opened by L. E. Mclntire, President Maine 

 Dairymen's Association. Invocation by Dr. Leavitt H. Hallock, 

 Lewiston. 



ADDRESS OF WELCOME. 



Hon. W. B. Skelton, Pres. Chamber of Commerce. 



I regret that it appears to have been impossible for the Mayor 

 to be present this evening and speak in his official capacity for 

 the city of Lewiston, but I assure you who are here represent- 

 ing the two great associations which are now opening their 

 annual convention, not only in behalf of the Chamber of Com- 

 merce, which it is my honor to be booked to represent, but .'n 



