CONTENTS 



Officers, Directors and Committees 3 



State Vice-Presidents 4 



List of Members 5 



Constitution 11 



By-Laws 13 



Proceedings of Eigliteenth Annual Convention 15 



Mr. Grier's Address 15 



President's Address 20 



Report of tlie Secretary 25 



Treasurer's Report 33 



Edible Acorns as Food for Man, Livestock, and Fowls — 

 Dr. Robert T. Morris 35 



Primitive Manufacture and Use of Acorn Meal— V. K. 

 Chestnut 43 



Some Nut Insects of Importance in Maryland — Ernest 

 N. Corey 46 



The Desirability of the Chesepeake Peninsula for Nut 

 Growing — Ernest Hemming 51 



The Relation of the Experiment Station to Nut Growing in 

 Maryland — Dr. E. C. Auchter 55 



Establishing a Nut Planting in the North — C. A. Reed.... 58 



Nut Trees Suitable tor the Chesepeake Country — J. Russell 

 Smith 70 



Filberts for the Northern United States — Conrad VoUertsen 75 



Further Experiments in luduced Immunity to Chestnut 

 Blight — D. J. A. Zimmerman 80 



Resolutions 90 



Appendix 92 



