THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK 



N. L, Britton F. R. Pierson 



T. A, Havemeyer John Scheepers 



George V. Nash Mrs. Samuel Sloan 



F. R. Newbold 

 No other nominations being made, a resolution was passed 

 dosing the nominations. 



The secretary was unanimously authorized to cast an affirma- 

 tive ballot for the election of the above nominees for a term of 

 three years. This was done, and they were declared elected. 

 Dr. N. L, Britton was nominated to succeed himself as dele- 

 gate to the Council of the New York Academy of Sciences. 

 He was unanimously elected. 



The following election officers for the annual meeting to be 

 held in May, 1922, were unanimously elected: 

 Tellers— K. R. Boynton, H. W. Becker. 

 Alternates — Henry Hicks, E. Fardel. 

 There being no further business before the Society, the meeting 

 adjourned at 5 P. M. 



George V. Nash, 

 Secretary. 



TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE 

 BOARD OF DIRECTORS 



Presented May 14, 1921 



The membership of the society is now 912, as follows: Pa- 

 trons, 4 Sustaining Members, 8; Life Members 181; Annual 

 Members, 691 ; Associate Members, 26; Corresponding Members, 

 2. The additions during the year have been: 8 life members, 

 112 annual members and 6 associate members; making a total 

 of 126. The losses have been; by death 13, of which 4 are life 

 members and 9 annual members: by resignation 8; dropped on 

 account of non-payment of dues, 18, making a total of 40. The 

 net gain in membership for the year therefore is; life members 

 4; annual members 77; associate members, 5; making a total 

 of 86. 



At the meeting of the Board of Directors on June 12, 1920, 

 in accordance with the constitution and by-laws, officers of the 

 society for the ensuing year were elected from the membership 

 of the Board, as follows: 



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