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proveinent of the lecture hall that the work had been completed 

 in a satisfactory manner and that the acoustic defects had been 

 remedied. 



On motion of INIr. Craig it was voted that this Society become an 

 affiliated member of the National Chrysanthemum Society and an 

 appropriation of $50.00 was made for this purpose. 



Mr. Farquhar reported that one hundred new exhibition tables 

 had been provided in accordance with the vote of the Board July 

 8 at a cost of 1475.00. 



The following named persons were elected to membership in the 

 Society: 



Mrs. Clarence W. Jones of Brookline, proposed by C. W. Parker. 

 Arthur G. AYalton of Wakefield, proposed by W. P. Rich. 

 Scott T. Doten of Brookline, proposed by J. K. M. L. Farquhar. 



On motion of Prof. Sargent it was voted to approve the election 

 of Dr. Augustine Henry of Cambridge University, England, as a 

 Corresponding Member of the Society. 



William P. Rich, 



Secretary. 



