REPORT OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES 97 



Saltonstall stated that the Advisory Committee had recommended 

 to the Committee on Prizes and Exhibitions that $500 of the annual 

 appropriation he used for that purpose. 



A synopsis of the Schedule of Prizes and Exhibitions for the year 

 1919 was presented liy the Ad^■isory Committee and approvefl by 

 the Board. 



An appropriation of $400 was voted for the hbrary for the year 

 1919 and an approjjriation of $500, to inchide the income of the 

 John Lewis Russell Fund, was Noted for lectures in 1920. 



Walter Hunnewell was appointed Treasurer of the Society for 

 the current year and William P. Rich was appointed Secretary, 

 Librarian, and Superintendent of the Building^. James Wlieeler 

 was appointed Superintendent of Exhibitions with a salary of $300. 



The nominating committee consisting of Messrs. Allen, Roland, 

 and Saltonstall reported the following list of the Standing Com- 

 mittees of the Society for the current year which was approved 

 and adopted: 



Committees for 1919. 



Finance: — Walter Hunnewell, Chairman, Arthur F. Estabrook, 



Stephen ^l. Weld. 

 Membership: — Thomas Allen, Charles W. Moseley, Thomas 



Roland, Richard M. Saltonstall, Edwin S. Webster. 

 Prizes and p]xhii)itions: — James Wheeler, Chairman, Robert 



Cameron, ^^'illiam X. Craig, Duncan Finlayson, T. D. 



Hatfield. 

 Plants and Flowers: — William Anderson, Chairman, Douglas 



Eccleston, S. J. Goddard, Donald McKenzie, William 



Sim. 

 Fruits: — Edward B. Wilder, Chairman, Isaac H. Locke, James 



Methven, Fred A. Smith. 

 Vegetables: — John L. Smith, Chairman, Edward Parker, William 



C. Rust. 

 Gardens: — Richard M. Saltonstall, Chairman, John S. Ames, 



William Nicholson, Charles Sander, Charles H. Teimey. 

 Library: — Charles S. Sargent, Chairman, Ernest B. Dane. 



Nathaniel T. Kidder. 



