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Williamson (W. Va.) Audubon Society: 



President, 



Treasurer, Miss M. B. Culross, Williamson, W. Va. 

 WiLLiAMSTOWN (Mass.) Bird Club : 



President, Prof. S. F. Clarke, Williamstown, Mass. 



Secretary, Mrs. O. M. Fernald, Williamstown, Mass. 

 Winston-Salem (N. C.) Audubon Society: 



President, Col. W. A. Blair, Peoples Bank, Winston-Salem, N. C. 



Secretary, Miss Helen Keith, 32 Brookstown Ave., Winston-Salem, N. C. 

 Woburn (Mass.) Women's Club: 



President, Miss Gertrude B. Hutchins, 62 Mt. Pleasant St., Woburn, Mass. 



Secretary, Mrs. Blanche L. Dorr, 756 Main St., Woburn, Mass. 

 Women's Club of Seymour (Conn.): 



President, Mrs. E. B. Hobart, 40 Maple St., Seymour, Conn. 



Secretary, Mrs. L. C. McEwen, 106 West St., Seymour, Conn. 

 Women's Club of Sunnyside (Wash.): 



President, 



Treasurer, Mrs. H. N. Dryer, Sunnyside, Wash. 

 Women's Educational Club of Walla Walla (Wash.): 



President, Mrs. Fredk. B. Merry, 418 Bellevue Ave., Walla Walla, Wash. 



Secretary, 

 Wyncote (Pa.) Bird Club: 



President, Ernest Corts, Wyncote, Pa. 



Secretary, Miss Esther Heacock, Wyncote, Pa. 



JUNIOR AUDUBON SOCIETIES 



No phase of the Audubon work has interested so many people during the 

 year as the activities connected with the Junior Audubon Societies. All over 

 the United States, and in thousands of homes in Canada, little children have 

 been wearing their Audubon Buttons and talking of the Audubon Society work. 



There are few things that reach the average parent so closely as the instruc- 

 tion his children are receiving in school. Many a man has given up shooting 

 because of the love for birds developed by his child, and many a mother has 

 taken the feathers from her hat because her little daughter told her it was 

 wrong to wear them. People who would never think for a moment of going to 

 a meeting of adults and listening to a program regarding birds, will, with the 

 greatest eagerness, hitch the horse to the old surrey or crank up the Ford and 

 drive 10 miles to attend a Junior Audubon Society entertainment at which one 

 of their own children is to stand on the rostrum for two minutes and recite: 



"A birdie with a yellow bill 

 Hopped upon the window sill, 

 Cocked his shining eye and said: 

 Aint you 'shamed, you sleepy-head!' " 



As an indication of how popular this department has grown, I may 

 mention that the past year over 50,000 more Junior Audubon members were 

 enrolled than during the entire period covered by the first four years of our 



