76 ANNUAL REPORT, I905, WOMAN S AUXILIARY 



CONSTITUTION OFTHE PLANT BREEDERS' AUXILIARY 



OF THE MINNESOTA STATE HORTICULTURAL 



SOCIETY. 



J. M. Underwood, Lake City, President; Clarence Wedge, 

 Albert Lea, vSecretary. 



Adopted Dec. 18, 1905, by the following charter members: 

 J. M. Underwood, Wyman Elliot, J. P. Andrews, L. R. Moyer, A. 

 W. Latham, Prof. Sanmel B. Green, Frank Yahnke and Clarence 

 Wedge. 



Article i — Name — This society shall be known as the "Plant 

 Breeders' Auxiliary of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society." 



Article 2 — Object — The object of this society shall be to en- 

 courage the origination of horticultural plants adapted to Minnesota. 

 A book shall be prepared and maintained by the society in which to 

 register new fruits, trees and plants that have shown by perform- 

 ance their worthiness to be so registered. 



Article 3 — Membership — Any member of the Minnesota State 

 Ilorticultural Society who is engaged in originating new varieties 

 of trees or plants may become a member upon application to the 

 secretary of this society, there being no membership tee. Member- 

 ship is to terminate with that of the Minnesota State Horticultural 

 Society, and with the occupation above stated. 



Article 4 — Officers — The officers shall consist of a president and 

 secretary, holding office one year, and elected annually during the 

 winter meeting of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society. 



Article 5 — Meetings — The society shall hold two regular meet- 

 ings, annually, to be called by the president at the time of the meet- 

 ings of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society. 



Article 6 — It shall be the duty of each member of the society 

 to make a report of the work he has done during the )ear, the same 

 to be made at the winter meeting of the society on blanks provided 

 by the secretary. 



Article 7 — Quorum^ — Ten members shall constitute a quorum at 

 any meeting' of the society. 



Article 8 — Amendments — Amendments to the constitution may 

 be enacted by a two-third vote of the members present and voting at 

 any annual winter meeting. 



