THE ANNUAL MEETING 



Members of the American Forestry Association Will Meet in New York 



City on Monday, January 11, 1915 



To Members of the American Forestry the discussions will be participated in 



Association: by the members and guests. 



You are urged to attend the 34th Members who expect to attend will please 



annual meeting of the American For- notify the Secretary, 



estry Association, in the Woolworth Reservations for lunch in the Raths- 



Building, 233 Broadway, New York keller of the Woolworth Building at 



City, on Monday, January 11, 1915. 12:30, price $1.00, must be made in 



There will be morning and afternoon advance. Reservations for the dinner 



sessions at 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock, at the McAlpin Hotel at 7 o'clock, 



and in the evening an informal dinner price $2.50, must be made in advance. 



at the Hotel McAlpin, Broadway and Members may bring friends and may 



34th Street, at 7 o'clock, at which there make luncheon and dinner reservations 



will also be addresses. for them. 



The meeting will be essentially prac- This is the first annual meeting of 



tical. Its chief purpose is to have ad- the Association in New York, and as it 



dresses and discussions on how the is a convenient point for members in 



Association may be of the best service, the East to gather, a large attendance is 



during 1915, to the several phases of expected and requested, 



forest conservation, national forestry, Henry S. Drinker, President, 



state forestry, private forestry, forestry p. s. Ridsdale, Executive Secretary, 

 for lumbermen, forestry for paper and 



pulp men, use of forests for recreation, Members of the Society of American 



etc. Foresters and of the Society of Eastern 



The addresses on these subjects will Foresters will meet with The American 



be by recognized experts on each, and Forestry Association. 



THE PROGRAM. 



Discussions of fifteen or twenty minutes will follow each address. 



Morning, President Henry S. Drinker Presiding. 



10:00. Address of welcome. President Henry S. Drinker. 



10:10. How the American Forestry Association Can Cooperate with the Forest 



Service. Henry S. Graves, Chief Forester of the United States. 

 10:45. What the American Forestry Association Can Do for State Forestry. By 



C. R. Pettis, Supt. of New York State Forests. 

 1 1 :35. The Service the American Forestry Association Can Render in Educational 



Work. Dean Hugh P. Baker, New York State College of Forestry at 



Syracuse University. 

 11:50. How Can the American Forestry Magazine be made more useful and 



attractive? W. B. Howland, Publisher, The Independent, John Oliver 



La Gorce, Associate Editor The National Geographic Magazine. 

 12:30. Adjourn for lunch. 



Afternoon, Charles Lathrop Pack Presiding. 



2:15. What Shall Be the Policy of the American Forestry Association towards 



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