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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE 



Off. Doc. 



REPORT OF the: forty-second annual 



MEETING OF THE STATE HORTICULTURAL 

 ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA, WITH SY- 

 NOPSIS OF PAPERS READ. 



HELD AT HARRISBURG, PA., JANUARY 21 AND 22, 1901. 



The fortj-second annual meeting was held in the Supreme Court 

 Room, Ilarrisburg-, I'a., on Monday and Tuesday, January 21 and 22, 

 1901. 



Promptly at 3 P. M., President Howard A. Chase called the mem- 

 bers to order and declared the meeting ready for business. After 

 the reading and approval of minutes of previous meeting, a recess 

 of iive minutes was ordered to enable members to pay dues and to 

 give those desiring to join the association an opportunity to do so. 



Upon resuming business, the chair appointed Wm. H. Moon, Edwin 

 W. Thomas and Thomas Eakestraw, a committee to nominate officers 

 for the ensuing year. 



The annual report of the treasurer was submitted and referred to 

 an auditing committee. The statement showed a balance of |20.20 

 in treasurer's hands. 



The following new members have been added to the Association 

 during the year: 



J. K. Bittenbender, Bloomsburg. 



D. D. Breisch, Ringtown. 



Robt. A. Breisch, Ringtown. 



S. G. Bryfogle, Bloomsburg. 



J. L. Dillon, Bloomsburg. 



M. Garrahan, Kingston. 



Miss Mary M. Haines, Cheltenham. 



Philip Harris, Cabin Run. 



James Krewson & Sons, Cheltenham. 



Charles M. Lesher, Noi'thumberland. 



R. C. Mackall, Beaver. 

 William Myers, Bendersville. 

 G. S. McHenry, Benton. 

 Jno. R. Neyhard, Bloomsburg. 



A. C. Richards, New Paris. 

 W. H. Rumbel, Ringtown. 

 P. P. Smith, Sunbury. 



B. M. Stone, Stull. 



Gilbert Troutman, Millersburg. 

 A. P. Young, Millville. 



H. C. Snavely, chairman General Fruit Committee, submitted his 

 rpport, which is as follows: 



