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VERMONT oRcHARDIsTs
Horticultural Society Annual a
Montpelier Next Week.

GhNOiNi OF1NFIFN1OfS
Horticultural Society Annual at
Montpelier Next Week.
The programs for the twentieth an
nual meeting of the Vermont State
horticultural society which meets this
year with the New England Fruit
Show at Montpelier, 14-1S are being
mailed out from the office of the sec
retary, NJ b. Cummings of Burlington.
The officers have been very successful
this year in arranging very elabo-
rate program which will cover nearly
every phase of scientific, practical,
commercial and aesthetic horticulture.
The best talent in northeastern Unit
ed States has been engaged and there
will be speakers from the Empire
state, from the Dominion of Canada
and from many of the New England
states. The program begins Tuesday
evening at s o'clock DUST two hours
after the opening of the great New
England Fruit Show. and will continue
through each morning. afternoon and
evening with interregna, closing Fri
day evening at the same hour as the
Great Show closes The list of speak
ers together with other topics and
time of presentation are as follows:
Tuesday Evening, g O'clock
Address OF Welcome,
Hon. James b. Estee, Pres. Montpelier
Board of Trade, Montpelier. VT.
Response
E II. West, Pres. VT. Hort. Society,
Dorset, VT
The New England Fruit Show,
George d. Aiken. State Vice-Pres.
OF New England Fruit Show,
Putney
Marketing Horticultural Products.
Hon. Wilfred Wheeler, Sec'y Mass.
State Board of Agriculture, Bos-
ton, Mass
Wednesday Morning, 10 O'Clock
The Apple Box and How to Fill 1t,
Hon A. j. Eaton, South Royalton.
Varieties of Apples,
Or. j. X Shaw, Mass Agrl College,
Amherst, Mass.
Wednesday Afternoon, 2 O'Clock
Some Aspects of Fruit Growing in
Canada.
Prof. w. 7. Macoun, Dominion
Horticulturist. Ottawa, Canada.
Profits in Apple Growing,
Prof. u p Hedrick, n Y, Exp Sta,
Geneva, n. Y.
Wednesday Evening. 8 O'Clock
Grass Mulch-A Practical System OF
Orchard Management,
Prof. J. n Gourley, ~ H. Exp. Sta,
Durham. n. H.
The Beauties and Maryels of Winter,
Stereopticon,
George w. Perry, Chester, VT.
Thursday Morning, $50 O'Clock
Overhead Irrigation-A demonstration
Mr.. S. Hargraves. VT Agrl. Exp.
Sta, Burlington
Horticulture in Vermont Schools,
Prof. F. b. jerks. T. V NJ, Burling-
ton.
The Blister Rust on White Pine and
Currant,
Prof. A. F. Hawes. U. v NJ, Bur
lington
Thursday Afternoon. O'clock.
The Future for the New England Ap-
pie Growers.
DR. j. X Shaw, Mass. Agrl College,
Amherst, Mass
What the Government is Doing to I'M
prove Market Conditions.
c. J. Brand, Chief Bureau of Mar
kets'and Rural Organizations, IT,
S. Dept of Agriculture. Washing
ton, d. c.
Thursday Evening, 8 O'clock
Some Principles of Seed Selection,
w S. Stone, VT. Agrl. Evp. Sta
Burlington
Improvement OF the Wood Lot-stere-
optican.
Prof. A. F. Hawes. State Forester,
U. v NJ. Burlington, VT
Friday Morning, O'Clock
Reports OF officers.
Election of officers.
Extension Work in Horticulture.
] Coryell Asst. State Leader, U. V.
NJ. Extension Service, Burlington.
Some Important Apple Diseases and
How to Control Them,
1 iOl. D. r. l4uiildiit l. '. VI, Dur
lington.
Friday Afternoon, O'clock
Some Reforms in Vermont Apple
Marketing,
Hon r. S Brigham. State Commits
sioner of Agriculture, St Albans
Fruit Growing in Washington County,
f. II. Abbott. County Agricultural
Agent, Barre VT
Friday Evening, O'clock
Boys and Girls Club Work in Rela.
ton to Horticulture-Ste
con.
r. l.. ingalls,, State Club Leader, L.
" NJ. Extension Service Burling-
ton
Use of Waste Apples-A demonstra-
tion,
Miss Bessie NJ Thayer, U. V, NJ
Extension Service, Burlington, Vt,
Chill ldren Cry
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