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wholesome respect for the food which they are handling. A little bit 

 of hygienic sanitation makes the laboring people look upon the dairy 

 as a different class of work. 



It is as important to have a good milk room as to have a good 

 stable. This room should be exposed to the open air and be as germ 

 free as possible. It should be small and separated from all other 

 buildings where the animals are kept, and there should be no direct 

 current of air between the two buildings. 



Adjourned. 



SECOND DAY.— Afternoon Session. 



The Nominating Committee made the following report: 



President, William F. McSparran, Furniss, Lancaster Co., Pa. 

 First Vice President, Austin Leonard, Troy, Lancaster Co., Pa. 

 Second Vice President, M. E. Perham, Niagara, Wayne Co., Pa. 

 Treasurer, S. F. Barber, Harrisburg, Pa. 

 Secretary, H. Hayward, State College, Centre Co., Pa. 

 Directors: Henry W. Comfort, Falsington, Pa. 



J. P. Sharpless, Londongrove, Chester Co., l^a. 



C. L. Peck, Coudersport, Tioga, Co., Pa. 



S. J. McCoy, Elk City, Clarion Co., Pa. 



E. P. Forney, Hanover, York Co., Pa. 



C. J. Pollett, Kayton, Erie Co., Pa. 

 It was moved and seconded that the report be received, and that 

 Major Well», the Chairman, be directed to cast the ballot. Major 

 Wells stated that the ballot was cast. 



PLACE OF MEETING. 



Mr. H. W. Comfort: One of the letters read before the meeting 

 it'lative to the time and place of the next meeting recommended that 

 the by-law be suspended which provided for the meeting being 

 held during the first week of December, and that the time and place 

 be left to the next committee. I would like to know what disposi- 

 tion shall be made of this. 



Mr. Malonev: If anv discussion is in order, I would like to move 

 that the next meeting be held at some place a» nearly central as pos- 

 sible, and that the railroad facilities be taken into consideration. I 

 would especially urge that not only should attention be given to se- 

 curing comfortable quarters, but that the exhibition of fixtures and 

 of butter can be held in the same building. There is loss of time and 



