BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS. 



MEEITINGS 01'' THE EXE;CUTIVE COMMITTEE. 



Augusta, January 23, 1902. 



Voted, That the membership to the New York Fruit Growers 

 Association, for the member of our society, who has in charge of 

 the collection of facts bearing on the fruit crop of the country 

 and reporting the same to Maine fruit growers, be paid by our 

 society. 



The secretary presented to the committee the Wilder Medal 

 awarded our society by the American Pomological Society, for 

 the display of apples made at the last biennial meeting in Buffalo 

 in September, 1901. 



The secretary presented an invitation for the trustees of the 

 Franklin County Agricultural Society to hold the next annual 

 meeting in Farmington, and it was laid on the table for future 

 consideration. 



Voted, That the members present favor the binding of a 

 volume of about 500 pages of recent transactions consisting of 

 transactions 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, etc., provided the cost of 

 same does not exceed $50. 



Voted, To hold during the year a winter or spring meeting, 

 a Horticultural school, a summer meeting and the annual 

 meeting. 



Voted, That the president and secretary be instructed to 

 determine dates and locations and arrange programs for the first 

 three meetings. 



Voted, That a schedule of premiums be prepared and printed 

 with announcements for the above meetings. 



