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ANNUAL WINTER MEETING. 6 
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Mr. Underwood: I see that we have present with us today 
a gentleman, Mr. Mitchell, a delegate from our sister society 
in Iowa. I think the members of the society would be very 
glad to hear from Mr. Mitchell. 
Mr. Harris: I would like to have Mr. Mitchell tell us some- 
thing about the Russian apple. (See index.) 
The society here adjourned, to meet at 7:30 at Pillsbury 
Academy. 
EVENING SESSION, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20. 
At 7:30 P. M. the society met at the Pillsbury Academy, and 
were tendered the following entertainment: 
PROGRAM: 
Prayer. 
Address of welcome, . . wpa sd eid +7) aw OS.) Mee Sha 
Piano solo—Kammen-oi- ee 4 af bs soe ey UbInsShem: 
Lillie P. Masks 
ranon—ATDIbTAbION Ge ie SS oe. bee) uke eva Gis CG Porter: 
Anvil chorus—Dumb Bells. 
GEA SOlOM Raireen s ot Mig eee tr ee De tears S00) Ale, We OREN ba 
Declamation—In the negree hi etniet Anse ie a eee a alten: BUCKSene 
Club swinging. 
Vocal solo—I am a Watrior Bold, . .. ... . . . Mendelssohn 
Prof. W. A. Shedd. 
Meclamation—The:Rebel: Yell, °.. . 2! »4 <)\...s > «> Chas Spratt. 
nical BOlO— LOVE'S SORLOW (5.05, 6 a, aie Be asl ie She et ww eee 
Arthur Aldritt. 
Recitation—The Kitchen Clock, . . + +e a ag) Eh Meise Aiaver: 
Address of W. Elliot, Esq., . . . . Réad by Vice-President Wedge. 
MORNING SESSION, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21. 
This morning was devoted to a union meeting of the Minne- 
sota Bee-Keepers Association with the State Horticultural So- 
ciety. (See report of Bee- Keepers Association. ) 
The Bee-Keepers having adjourned, and the Horticultural 
Society was called to order by Vice-President Wedge. 
Vice-President Wedge: The first thing on the program this 
morning is the president’s address, which I will now read. 
The president’s address was then read to the society, and was 
received with much applause. 
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