THE MONTHLY BULLETIN, 323 



CALIFORNIA STATE FRUIT GROWERS' CONVENTION. 



We are pleased to present the following program of the Forty-sixth 

 Convention of the Fruit Grower's of the State of California, which is 

 to be held at Stanford University and the Exposition grounds at San 

 Francisco the last week in July, under the auspices of the State Com- 

 mission of Horticulture. The many excellent topics to be presented at 

 this meeting will convince eveiy fruit grower in the State that he 

 can not afford to miss it. 



PROGRAM. 



Tuesday, July 27, 7:30 P. M. 



(College Chapel, Stanford University.) 



Address of Welcome. David Starr Jordan, Chancellor, Stanford University. 



Response. A. J. Cook, State Commissioner of Horticulture, Sacramento. 



SYMPOSIUM ON THE VARIOUS FRUITS GROWN IN CALIFORNIA. 

 The Pomelo Outlook. 



R. S. VailE, Assistant Professor of Orchard Management, Citrus Experi- 

 ment Station, Riverside. 



The Walnut Outlook. J. B. Neff, Walnut Grower, Anaheim. 



The Outlook for the Prune. E. N. Richmond, Prune Grower, San Jose. 



The Apple Outlook. J. B. Hickman, County Horticultural Commissioner, Aromas. 

 The Outlook for the Apricot. 



F. B. McKevitt, President California Fruit Distributors, Sacramento. 

 The Peach Outlook. F. P. Roullard, County Horticultural Commissioner, Fresno. 

 The Outlook for the Cherry. (Speaker to be announced.) 



The Grape Outlook. F. T. Swett, County Horticultural Commissioner, Martinez. 



Wednesday, July 28, 9:00 A. M. 



(College Chapel, Stanford University.) 



Appointment of Committees. 



Pear Culture. R. H. Parsons, Pear Grower, Seattle, Washington. 



Control of Pear Blight. E. A. Gammon, Pear Orchardist, Hood. 



Blight Resistant Roots. 



A. L. WiskEr, President Grass Valley Farmers' Club, Grass Valley. 

 Outlook for Pears in California. Percy Gammon, Pear Orchardist, Hood. 



Wednesday, July 28, 9:00 A. M. 



(Session for Women, Room 460 Physiological Building, Stanford University.) 



Bee Culture — Honey Making. 



Mrs. H. C. Acklin, Expert in Bee Culture, San Francisco. 

 Growing Nursery Stock as a Business for Women. 



Mrs. L. E. Sexton, Horticulturist, Goleta. 

 An Apple Ranch and Its Development. 



Miss Vida French, Apple Grower, Sebastopol. 



Wednesday, July 28, 1 :30 P. M. 



(College Chapel, Stanford University.) 



The Codling Moth. 



A. L. Melander, Professor of Entomology, State Agricultural College, 

 Pullman, Washington. 



