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sum $3.40 in the treasury. How can she
spend it so as to rid herself of the responsibilities
of keeping so much money on
hand? Corrie Brooke proposed that
some of it be used to buy vases to replace
the broken ones. This was approved
and Corrie appointed to do the purchasing.

Since our last meeting, our oldest
member Warwick P. Miller has passed away.

E.S. Iddings was requested to prepare an
orbituary which she feels she cannot
do better than by reading "The death of
an old Man" by William Cullen Bryant.

Mariana Miller was requested to write
to the family at Hermon, our sympathy
for them in their grief at the death of
their Grandson William Edward Magruder
3rd.

Assistant Sec. Elza Bentley read the exhibits,
which were wonderfully good for
this backward season, apples from three
places, fine large potatoes from for places
flowers from seven places. Tomato plant
six inches high from one place, rhubarb
from on place; salsify, parsnips, kale,
lettuce, spinach, cabbage, from various
places.

Questions
{1}When plowung rye under in a garde
at what stage should lime be applied
after plowing
{2}How keep pumpkins? THey kept well
in Brooke Grove cellar.
{3}Should mulch be taken off of Rhubarb?
Only the coarsest of it and dress with