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tion of Woman's Clubs, has been widely used through the state. She has 

 talked to thousands of school children, among them those of the Coldwater 

 Children's Home, whom she found most eager and interested. She has exhib- 

 ited at fairs, Granges, and other meetings; led a week of Bird Classes at the 

 Y. W. C. A. Camp at Vestaburg, in 1920, and a similar week in 192 1 at the 

 Ypsilanti Normal College Summer School. Last May the time was ripe for 

 reorganization, which was effected at Jackson, reelecting the president whose 

 vision had insured the Society's life. The new work is starting out with a 

 swing, and next fall there will be a full year's progress to report. — (Miss) 

 Geneva Smithe, Secretary-Treasurer. 



HERMANN VON SCHRENK 

 President Missouri Audubon Society 



New Jersey. — Our activities have continued along the several well-fixed 

 lines as in the past. The enrolment of new members, as compared with the 

 inevitable losses from death, resignation, and delinquency, shows better results 

 than those of last year. During the year the Society enrolled 2 life members, 

 23 sustaining members, 174 members, and 1 associate member. The total 

 receipts for the year, including the previous balance, were $7,254.17, the total 

 disbursements, $6,057.67, leaving a balance on hand of $1,196.50. 



The results in legislative effort would have been extremely discouraging if 

 an Audubon Society could afford to be discouraged by one year's setback. 

 The Legislature repealed the Bobolink Protection Law, passed at our behest 

 the year before, and in spite of a very strong public protest. It enacted a cat 

 measure that would have been merely farcical, had the Governor not vetoed 



