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THE Hamilton meeting was a 

 grand success. The local attend- 

 ance was large, and representative 

 men were present from all parts of the 

 Province. Very 

 few changes were 

 made in our 

 Board of Direc- 

 tors, and Presi- 

 dent McD. Allan 

 has been elected 

 for another year. 

 , The appointment 

 of the Summer 

 meeting was left 

 with the Execu- 

 tive. Any appli- 

 cations, there- 

 fore, either from 

 town councils, or 



Fig. 29. — Dr. J 



from our mem- 

 bers in any locality, for a meeting 

 to be held in a certain neighborhood, 

 should be sent in to the Secretar}^ 



Dp. J. A. Warder. 



While we are especially in- 

 terested in noticing those of ovir 



own countrymen who have dis- 

 tinguished themselves in the stud}- 

 and practice of Horticulture, yet we 

 are pleased to acknowledge the debt 

 we owe to such 

 gentlemen a s 

 M. P. Wilder, 

 P. Barry, J. J. 

 Thomas, D r . 

 J. A. Warder, and 

 others of the 

 neighboring Re- 

 public, who so 

 worthih'bear the 

 title of " Fathers 

 of A m e r i c an 

 P o m o 1 o g }• . ' ' 

 Three of these 

 gentlemen have 

 already been 

 pourtra^eei o n 

 these pages, and we now have 

 pleasure in giving place for the fourth. 

 The late Dr. Warder, who was Presi- 

 dent of the Ohio Pomological Society, 

 and one of the Vice-Presidents 

 of the American Pomological Society, 

 has left us a work in his " Ameri- 



A. Warder. 



