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With music b)- the glee club, composed of Deck Graves, Boyd 

 Graves, Mrs. Hill, Misses Sarah and Maud Graves, the exercises for the 

 evening closed and the audience was dismissed. 



Throughout, the evening's entertainment was most pleasing, and 

 those of our people who were not present missed a rare treat. 



THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6th, 9 A. M. 



Society met in the opera house, and after some arrangement of the 

 fruits, the society was cal!ed to order by the President, J. C. Evans, and 

 opened with prayer by Rev. Dr. Edminson. 



A telegram was 'read by the secretary, from the Kansas State 

 Society, sending greeting, and was answered by the President. 



The following committees were appointed: 



Obituary — D. S. Holman, Springfield; Capt. E. P. Henry, Butler; 

 Dr. Morerod, Nevada. 



Finance — Henry Speer, Butler; N. F. Murray, Elm Grove; Z. T. 

 Russell, Carthage. 



Fruits and Flowers — G. F. Espenlaub, Rosedale. Kansas; Prof. J. 

 W. Clark, Columbia; W. G. Gano, Olden; Mrs. G. E. Dugan, Sedalia, 

 Mrs. L. A. Goodman. Westport. 



Visiting Members — A. Ambrose, Nevada; A. H. Gilkeson, War- 

 rensburg; J. B. Durand, Prairie City. 



Transportation — J. Ames, Carthage; C. C. Bell, Boonville; J. K. 

 Gwynn, Clinton. 



Final Resolutions — W. R, Laughlin, Elm Grove; L. Chubbuck, St. 

 Louis; J. H. Logan. Nevada. 



Special Committee on Fruits from the Agricultural College 

 Farm — Frank Holsinger, Rosedale; W. G. Gano, Oldeji; Henry Speer, 

 Butler; D. S. Holman, Springfield. 



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