STATE POMOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 2/ 



The meeting having adjourned to the open field, the speaker 

 proceeded to ilhistrate the preparation of Bordeaux mixture and 

 of Kerosene emulsion in actual practice. The character of the 

 sprav thrown by different nozzles was shown, and several neigh- 

 boring trees were sprayed. The working parts of various pumps 

 were also explained. 



FIELD MEETINGS AT MANCHESTER AND 

 CAMDEN. 



MAY 5, AND JUNE 6, 1899. 



In accordance with a vote of the executive committee, the 

 society united with the State Board of Agriculture in holding 

 field meetings at Manchester and at Sagamore Farm, Camden. 

 The President and Secretary attended these meetings and spoke 

 upon the same subjects as at the field meeting at Greene. Mr. 

 Pope also addressed the meeting at Manchester, and assisted in 

 the demonstration of spraying. 



ANNUAL MEETING AND EXHIBITION. 



NOVE^IBER 16 AND 17, 1899- 

 Newport, Me., Thursday, Nov. i6, 1899. — The meeting was 

 called to order by the president who, after prayer by Chaplain J. 

 W. Webster of the G. A. R., and singing by the grange choir, 

 called upon Hon. J. M. Sanborn of Newport for an address of 

 welcome. 



