SPRING NUMBER 61 
Anderson, Dr. Benton, Dr. Crow, Dr. Leigh, Dr. Shealy, Prof. 
- Perry, Prof. Black, Dr. Simpson, Dr. Steik, and Prof. Wil- 
loughby. Mr. Stirling officiating. At the conclusion of the 
smoker Dr. Murphree suggested that a committee be delegated 
to prepare a smoker on the evening of January 30th in honor 
of visitors interested in the purposed Institute of Tropical Agri- 
culture who are to be on the campus at that time. The motion 
was made and committee was appointed by Chairman Stirling. 
A. H. BEYER, Secretary. 
Keb) 20; 1922. 
The Society met in regular monthly joint meeting with the 
Horticultural Seminar of the University and was called to order 
by President Floyd of the Horticultural Seminar. Members 
present: Stirling, Lord, Beyer, Berger, Watson, Montgomery, 
Merrill, Burger and Stone. 
Mr. Stirling exhibited samples of an “orangelo,” a hybrid be- 
tween an orange and a grapefruit. This tree was grown from 
budwood from the Bureau of Plant Industry, U. 8. D. A., by Mr. 
Henderson on the lot now owned by Mr. Stirling. 
The first paper of the evening was by Dr. W. B. Tisdale on 
The Development of Cabbage Resistant to the Fusarium Disease 
Commonly Known as “Yellows.” Prof. Watson gave a report 
on the entomological meetings of the A. A. A. S. at Toronto. Dr. 
Montgomery gave a report on the meeting of the Cotton States 
Entomologists at Atlanta during the previous week. Prof. Lord 
gave some notes on horticulture. 
PERSONALS 
A new member of our Society is Mr. Reginald Hart, formerly 
with the Bureau of Plant Sanitation of Cuba, an entomologist 
of wide experience with tropical insects, who has been added to 
the State Plant Board with headquarters at Gainesville. 
Another new member is Mr. Chas. Ballou of Havana, a mem- 
ber of the Bureau of Plant Sanitation of Cuba. 
Dr. W. B. Tisdale has entered upon his duties as Pathologist 
of the Tobacco Substation at Quincy. Dr. Tisdale is a native 
Floridian who received his doctor’s degree from the University 
of Wisconsin where he has also been teaching. 
- Dr. J. S. Rogers has entered upon his duties as head of the 
Department of Biology in the University, taking the place of 
Dr. Davis. Dr. Rogers comes to Florida from the University 
of Michigan. 
