154 BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. [Pub. Doc. 



Henry S. Pease of Middlefield, John J. Mason of Amesbury, Charles 

 E. Ward of Buekland. 



Committee on agricultural societies: Messrs. 0. E. Bradway of 

 Monson, Albert Ellsworth of Athol, T. L. Tirrell of South Wey- 

 mouth, Wm. B. Avery of Charlemont, J. A. Williams of North- 

 bridge. 



Committee on domestic animals and sanitation : Messrs. Henry E. 

 Paige of Amherst, Walter A. Lovett of Oxford, F. A. Russell of 

 Methuen, W. A. Harlow of Cummington, L. J. Northup of Cheshire. 



Committee on gypsy moth, insects and birds: Messrs. Augustus 

 Pratt of North Middleborough, F. A. Russell of Methuen, B. W. 

 Potter of Worcester, Geo. W. Trull of Tewksbury, Wm. J. Heffer- 

 nan of Spencer. 



Committee on Dairy Bureau and agricultural products: Messrs. 

 C. D. Richardson of West Brookfield, W. C. Jewett of Worcester, 

 Henry E. Paige of Amherst, George O. Millard of Blandford, Walter 

 H. Faunce of Kingston. 



Committee on Massachusetts Agricultural College: Messrs. John 

 Bursley of West Barnstable, W. C. Jewett of Worcester, Isaac Da- 

 mon of Wayland, Frank Gerrett of Greenfield, N. B. Turner of 

 Great Barrington. 



Committee on experiments and station work: Messrs. Henry S. 

 Pease of Middlefield, N. I. Bowditeh of Framingham, T. L. Tirrell 

 of South Weymouth, J. L. Smith of Barre, Wilfrid Wheeler of 

 Concord. 



Committee on forestry, roads and roadside improvements : Messrs. 

 J. J. Mason of Amesbury, F. Wm. Rane of Boston, John S. Apple- 

 ton of Nantucket, Frank P. Newkirk of Easthampton, Henry A. 

 Turner of Norwell. 



Committee on institutes and public meetings: Messrs. Chas. E. 

 Ward of Buekland, Kenyon L. Butterfield of Amherst, J. F. Adams 

 of West Tisbury, H. M. Howard of West Newton, George F. Morse 

 of Lancaster. 



These appointments were confirmed by vote of the Board. 



The Chair appointed Messrs. Trull, Mason and Russell 

 as a local committee on the public winter meeting, to act with 

 the committee on institutes and public meetings. 



Voted, On recommendation of the committee on agricul- 

 tural societies, that the date for holding the fair of the 

 Worcester County West Agricultural Society be changed to 

 the fourth Thursday after the first Monday in September, 



