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to specific subjects and joint meetings of Interest to all in the after- 

 noon and evening. There were sections this year devoted to civic 

 improvement, rural education, rural sanitation, library work, 

 camp-fire work, boy's and girls' club work and women's work. 

 The work was devoted to certain general subjects each day; for 

 instance the first day was given up to actual community achieve- 

 ments, and the succeeding days to town organization, county 

 organization and state organization, respectively. This conference 

 closed what was probably the most successful summer school yet 



Class in Market Gardening. 



held. The views of the students themselves, are adequateh' 

 depicted in the following resolutions by the school : 



Resolved, That we express our gratitude to the Comm(-)n- 

 wealth for the provision madp for the maintenance of the Summer 

 School and our desire that a like opportunity be offered to others in 

 coming years. 



Resolved, That the courses offered in the Summer School are of 

 inestimable value to many who would find it impossible to a\-ail 

 themselves of such instruction at any other time. 



