MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 



Boston, Miiy 14, 1908. 



The executive eoiimiittee met in the office of the secretary 

 of the Board this day, at 11 o'eh)ck a.m. 



Present: ]\ressrs. Kilbouru, Pratt, Richardson, Paige and 

 Secretary Ellsworth. 



The petition of the Weymouth Agricultural and Industrial 

 Society for approval of its vote to increase the mortgage on 

 its property to $3,700 was taken up and the reasons therefor 

 explained by Delegate Tirrell. Xo one appearing in op- 

 position and the law appearing to have been complied with, 

 it was voted to grant the j)ctition and approve the vote. 



The credential of Mr. Wilfrid Wheeler of Concord, elected 

 by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society as successor to 

 the late William H. Spooner, was presented and accepted. 



Mr. Wilfrid Wheeler was then appointed to the commit- 

 tee on experiments and station work, to fill vacancy caused 

 by the death of ]\Lr. Spooner. 



Boston, Sept. 15, 1908. 



The executive committee met in the office of the secretary 

 of the Board this day, at 11 o'clock a.m. 



Present : Messrs. Kilbourn, Pratt, Worth, Paige and Sec- 

 retary Ellsworth. 



The matter of paying the bounty to the Bristol County 

 Fair, Inc., referred to the executive committee at the recent 

 meeting of the Board in Barre, was considered. Delegate 

 Howard was present to represent said society. 



Voted, That the secretary be instructed to certify to the 

 State Auditor that the usual bounty is due the Bristol County 

 Fair, Inc., based upon its fair of 1907. 



