CONTENTS. 



Proceedings : 



President's Address 2 



Reports of the 'Officers: 



Secretary's Report 4 



Treasurer's Report 11 



Reports of Standing Committees: 



On Exhibitions 20 



On Publicity 22 



On Injurious Insects 27 



On Demonstration Orchard Work in Connecticut .... 31 



On New Fruits 35 



On Markets and Transportation 38 



The Outlook for the Grower of Strawberries and Other 



Small Fruits. Wilfrid Wheeler 41 



Experiments in Controlling Diseases of Apples and 



Peaches. Dr. G. P. Clinton 50 



Report on Legislation 61 



Summer Spraying — Some Results with the Lime-Sulphur 



Mixtures. Prof. W. H. Whetzel 62 



General Discussion on Spraying 68 



Third Annual Banquet 96 



The Menu 98 



Mr. J. H. Hale, Toastmaster 99 



Hon. Edward L. Smith 105 



Mr. Edwin S. Thomas 109 



Hon. S. L. Lupton 114 



Rev. Herbert J. White 119 



Remarks of Visiting Delegates 133 



Impressions of the Apple Growing Industry on the Pacific 



Coast. George A. Drew 143 



The Virginia Apple: How it is Grown and Marketed. S. 



L. Lupton 156 



Discussion of the Question List 175-223 



Up-to-date Methods of Packing Apples. Prof. C. S. Wil- 

 son 181 



Election of Officers 197 



