38 ANNUAL REPORT. 



Seveateentli Anuuiil Winter Meeting, 1884. 



prooram:. 



The order of exercises will be announced as far as practical during the ses- 

 sion. 



Morning afternoon and evening sessions — 9 a. m., 2 p. m. and 7 p. m. — each 

 day, except Friday. 



PAPERS TO BE READ. 



Seventeen Years' Tests of Native, Canadian, Russian and Western Apples, in 

 Northeastern Vermont, Dr. T. H. Hoskins, Newport, Vt. 



Physiographic Conditions of Minnesota Agriculture, 



Prof. C. W. Hall, University of Minnesota 

 Tornadoes A. W. Sias, Rochester, Minn. 



Native Plums and the Apples of the River District of Southeast Minnesota, 



0. M. Lord, Minnesota City, Minn. 

 A Beginning in Silk Worm Culture in Minnesota. 



Mrs. H. B. Sargeant, Lake City, Minn. 

 Wild Flowers of Lake Pepin Valley Miss Sara Manning, Lake City, Minn. 

 Adaptations in Fruit Growing, J. C. Plumb, Milton, Wis. 



Out-Door Recreations and Employments for Women, 



Mrs. L E. Tilson, West Salem, Wis. 

 The Waupaca Seedling Apples, William Springer, Fremont, Wis. 



Blight in Fruit Trees, F. G. Gould, Excelsior, Minn. 



Roses for the Northwest, S. Barter, Markesan, Wis- 



The Garden in Literature, Olivee Gibbs, Jr., Lake City, Minn. 



REPORTS TO BE READ. 



Report of the Treasurer, J. T. Grimes, Minneapolis, Minn. 



Report of the Secretary, Oliver Gibbs, Jr., Lake City, Minn. 



Report of the Entomologist, R. J. Mendenhall, Minneapolis, Minn. 



