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FLORIDA STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 
REPORT OF EXECUTIVE COMM ITTEE 
At a meeting of the Executive Com¬ 
mittee held immediately following the 
close of our 1916 meeting the Secretary 
was instructed to have 1,000 reports 
printed. 
At a meeting of this same committee 
held February 21 the date of our 1917 
meeting was set for April 17 to 20, in¬ 
clusive. The preparation of the program 
was left in the hands of Chairman Rolfs 
and President Hume. 
ELECTION OF OFFICERS 
On Thursday evening, April 19, 1917, 
the following officers were elected for the 
year January 1, 1918, to December 31, 
1918: 
President—H. Harold Hume. 
Vice-Presidents—L. B. Skinner, W. J. 
Krome and S. F. Poole. 
Secretary—Bayard F. Floyd. 
Treasurer—W. S. Hart. 
Executive Committee—Prof. P. H. 
Rolfs, E. S. Hubbard and Lloyd S. Tenny. 
SELECTION OF PLACE OF NEXT MEETING 
Invitations for the next meeting were 50 it was decided to hold our next meet- 
received from Fort Myers and Orlando, ing, of 1918, in Fort Myers. 
Ballots were cast and by a vote of 83 to 
