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Pickles 7 jars 



Jelly 44 glasses 



Fruit juices 11 bottles 



ALLEX B. COOK, 

 PROF. A. G. GULLEY, 

 GEO. H. HALE, 



Committee. 



President Gold: The photographer who took a picture 

 of the banquet hall last night has them on sale over in the 

 corner of the hall. If anyone desires to obtain a picture, now 

 is the opportunity. 



The first address of this morning on our program is one 

 on Peach Orcharding by Mr. Charles E. Lyman of Middle- 

 field, but he has generously given way to Professor Scott 

 of Washington, D. C. We will hear Professor Scott 

 first. He will be followed by Mr. Lyman. Professor Scott 

 is pathologist in the U. S. Department of Agriculture at 

 Washington. He is to give us an illustrated address entitled 

 "Summer Spraying and the Latest Results in the Use of 

 Lime-Sulphur Mixtures." 



Professor W. M. Scott: Members of the Connecticut 

 Pomological Society, Ladies and Gentlemen : It gives me 

 great pleasure to meet with you here to-day and to witness 

 the enthusiasm which you have for the development of the 

 fruit industry. I am very sorry that Dr. Clinton and Mr. 

 Lyman did not give their papers before I appeared on the 

 platform, because this is my first visit to Connecticut, and I 

 had hoped to learn something about the fungous diseases of 

 Connecticut, and of the fruit growing industry of the state 

 before I attempted to give you any information in regard to 

 spraying. 



I have some lantern slides to illustrate some of the 

 points in connection with spraying, particularly with the 

 recent experiments with the lime-sulphur mixture, but before 



