24 STATE POMOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 



Report of the Executive Committee for the year 1878. 



To the Members of the Maine State Pomological Society : 



The Executive Committee hereby report that tliey have examined the 

 account of the Treasurer, for the year ending December 31, 1878, and 

 have found the same to be correctly stated and properly vouched. 

 They have drawn orders on the Treasurer during the year as follows : 



For outstanding bills of 1877 $11 50 



Expenses of Winter Meeting, 1878 40 07 



Expenses of annual exhibition, 1878 243 61 



Miscellaneous expenses 39 89 



$335 07 



The items of expenditure embraced in the foregoing orders, are : 



Bills of exhibition of 1877 $11 50 



Postage, express, &c 45 20 



Printing and stationery, &c 72 20 



Stenographic report of Winter Meeting 10 00 



Janitor at W^inter Meeting 4 00 



Labor and materials at annual exhibition 100 18 



Travelling expenses of ofHcers , 91 99 



$335 07 



Showing a reduction of expenses, as compared with the preceding year, 

 of $1(J5 10. 



'J'he officers have, as heretofore, received no compensation, except for 

 actual expenses incurred in attending to the business of the Society. 



Statement of the financial condition of the Society on the 31st day of 

 December, 1878 : 



Assets. 



Cash in the treasury $39 57 



on deposit, (permanent fund,) 420 00 



Accrued interest on same 5 25 



Amount due from the State for 1878 500 00 



Property owned by the Society, estimated 100 00 



$1,064 82 



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