PUBLIC MEETINGS. 



STRAWBERRY AND ROSE MEETING HELD IN AUGUSTA,. 

 JULY 5 AND 6, 1898. 



PROGRAMME — TUESDAY, 2.3O P. M. 



Field Day. By courtesy of B. T. Sanborn, AI. D., superin- 

 tendent of the Insane Hospital, the members of the society and 

 their friends are cordially invited to visit the grounds of the 

 hospital, and look over the decorations, the greenhouse and the 

 garden. 



TUESDAY EVENING. 



There will be a meeting of the executive committee at the- 

 Augusta House, at 8 o'clock. 



WEDNESDAY, A. M. 



Arrangfement of the exhibition of fruit and flowers. 



WEDNESDAY, 2 P. M. 



Our First Field ]Meeting — What we saw — What we want to 

 remember — Opened by Prof. Elijah Cook, Vassalboro. 



Our Exhibition — Its Ouality — The Varieties — The Plants and 

 Flowers — Opened by L. J. Shepard, Maine Experiment Station. 



How to have a Flower Garden — By Miss Anna Eaton, 

 Augusta. 



WEDNESDAY, 7.3O P. :\I. 



Some Useful Shrubs and Herbaceous Perennials — Prof. W^ 

 M. Munson, University of Maine. 



To be followed by discussions of fruit and flower topics. 



