440 THE MONTHLY BULLETIN. 



IN MEMORIUM. 



AVhereas, We, the County Horticultural Commissioners of the State 

 of California in convention assembled at Stanford University July 

 26, 1915, regret and deplore the vacancy in our ranks, of our esteemed 

 fellow commissioner, 0. C. McManus of Modoc County, who lost his 

 life while in the discharge of his official duties ; therefore 



Be it resolved, That through his martyrdom to the cause of progress 

 we feel his county has lost a man of integrity and an officer of ability ; 

 that we have lost a friend and valued member of our association — a 

 man sincere in his convictions, alert and firm in action — who will 

 remain in our memory as an example to emulate ; that we extend to 

 hi§ family our sincere sympathy in this bereavement, and as a token 

 of the respect, and the high esteem in which he was held by us ; that a 

 copy of this resolution be forwarded by the Secretary to the bereaved 

 members of his family, and also placed in the file of the minutes of our 

 convention as a tribute to his memory. 



0. E. Bremner, Secretary-Treasurer 

 STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY 

 HORTICULTURAL COMMISSIONERS. 



D. D. Sharp 



Wm. Garden 



A. L. Rutherford 



Committee. 



