SECRETARY S ANNUAL REPORT, I9OI. 1/ 



EXPENDITURES. 



Exp. Executive Board $12.65 



Exp. Supt. Trial Stations 14-75 



Exp. Delegates at Annual Meeting, 1900 18. 59 



Ry. Tickets to make 100 for Annual Meeting 29.52 



Reporting meetings 109 . 40 



Premium books 58 . 25 



Gideon Mem. Fund 10.58 



Exp. Delegates abroad 44-55 



Discts. on An. Memberships, Local Societies, etc 97-75 



Exp. Banquet 20 . 75 



Exp. Vice Presidents 14-5.5 



Asst. Librarian 10.00 



Sund. Exp. An. Meeting, 1900 37-70 



Exp. send'g plant prems 13 . 60 



Directing and mailing magazines 14.25 



President's salary 25 .00 



Printing 112.00 



Postage 147 ■ 05 



Telegrams .46 



Telephone 25 . 30 



Express 97-45 



Office rent 144 . 00 



Insurance 8 . 00 



Ry. Agent at An. Meeting, 1901 1 1 . 00 



Gas, lighting office 1 . 85 



Photos 1 . 50 



Engravings for magazine 53 . 67 



Envelopes for magazine 51 .70 



Ribbon for badges (An. Meeting) 4. 50 



Expenses J. S. Harris's funeral 12 . 34 



Office supplies 6. 15 



Expenses summer meeting, 1902 1 1 . 67 



Awnings for office 4. 27 



Library, books, etc 20.81 



Assistance in office 38 . 07 



Sundries 4 . 00 



$1,287.66 



GENERAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT. 



1901. Total Receipts of office 1901 '. . . .$1,256.68 



June 19. Rec'd from Society Treasurer $960.70 



Dec. 2. Rec'd from Society Treasurer 326.96 



Deposited in Hennepin County Savings Bank 540. 14 



$3,084.48 



Total Expenditures from office in 1901 $1,287.66 



June 19. Paid to Society Treasurer 843.65 



Bal. on hand ■ 953- T 7 



$3,084.48 



GIDEON MEMORIAL FUND. 



Amount collected to date $99 . 00 



Amount expended to date 10 . 03 



Bal. on hand $88.97 



I shall not weary you with references to the largeness of the 

 horticultural developments in our state during the past year or the 

 most encouraging prospects which are before you; these things 

 will be touched upon at length undoubtedly by other officers of the 



