Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting / Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920

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Officers and Committees of the Association	[4]
State Vice-Presidents	[5]
Members of the Association	[6]
Constitution and By-Laws	[11]
Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Convention	[13]
Report of the Secretary-Treasurer	[13]
Chestnut Work at Bell Experiment Plot, Dr. Walter Van Fleet, Glendale, Maryland	[16]
Report of Prof. Close and Discussion	[22]
Constitution and By-Laws Amended	[26]
Report of Committee on Importation, Mr. Littlepage	[27]
Excursion to Dr. Van Fleet's and Mr. Littlepage's Places	[29]
Nut Culture in the United States, C. A. Reed, Washington, D. C.	[33]
Address of Dr. David Fairchild	[42]
President's Address	[56]
The Place of Nut Trees in Our Northern Nut Culture, Dr. William A. Taylor, Washington, D. C.	[66]
Address by Charles Lathrop Pack, President American Forestry Association	[70]
A Nursery of Improved Filberts, Conrad Vollertsen, Rochester, N. Y.	[73]
Nuts Needed as Supplementary Foods, Dr. J. H. Kellogg, Battle Creek, Michigan	[83]
Propagated Hickories, Willard G. Bixby, Baldwin, N. Y.	[93]
Selecting and Handling Scions, J. F. Jones, Lancaster, Pa.	[99]
Address of F. E. Brooks on Some Insects that Injure Nuts	[101]
Top Working Hickories, Dr. Robert T. Morris, New York	[105]
Selection and Propagation for Improvement of Pecans, Theodore Bechtel, Ocean Springs, Mississippi	[112]
Georgia's Pecan Industry, A. S. Perry, Cuthbert, Ga.	[118]
Appendix	[131]

OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION

President	William S. Linton	Saginaw, Michigan
Vice-President	James S. McGlennon	Rochester, New York
Secretary	William C. Deming	Wilton, Connecticut
Treasurer	Willard G. Bixby	Baldwin, Nassau Co., New York

COMMITTEES

• Auditing—C. P. Close, C. A. Reed
• Executive—J. Russell Smith, W. C. Reed and the Officers
• Finance—T. P. Littlepage, Willard G. Bixby, W. C. Deming
• Hybrids—R. T. Morris, C. P. Close, W. G. Bixby, J. G. Rush
• Membership—James S. McGlennon, H. R. Weber, R. T. Olcott, W. O. Potter, W. G. Bixby, W. C. Deming.
• Nomenclature—C. A. Reed, R. T. Morris, J. F. Jones
• Press and Publication—R. T. Olcott, W. G. Bixby, W. C. Deming.
• Programme—W. C. Deming, J. Russell Smith, C. A. Reed, R. T. Morris, W. G. Bixby
• Promising Seedlings—C. A. Reed, J. F. Jones

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STATE VICE-PRESIDENTS

Alabama	H. M. Robertson	2026 1st Ave., Birmingham
Arkansas	Prof. N. F. Drake	University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
California	T. C. Tucker	311 California St., San Francisco
Canada	G. H. Corsan	63 Avenue Road, Toronto
China	P. W. Wang,	Kinsan Arboretum Chuking Kiangsu Province
Colorado	C. L. Cudebec	Boulder, Box 233
Connecticut	Francis A. Bartlett	Stamford
Dist. of Columbia	B. G. Foster	902 G. St., Washington
England	Howard Spence	Eskdale Knutsford Cheshire
Georgia	A. S. Perry	Cuthbert
Illinois	E. A. Riehl	Alton
Indiana	J. F. Wilkinson	Rockport
Iowa	D. C. Snyder	Center Point
Kansas	James Sharp	Council Grove
Kentucky	Sam C. Baker	Beaver Dam, R. F. D. 2
Maine	Alice D. Leavitt	79 High St., Bridgton
Maryland	C. P. Close	College Point
Massachusetts	James H. Bowditch	903 Tremont Building, Boston
Michigan	Dr. J. H. Kellogg	Battle Creek
Missouri	P. C. Stark	Louisiana
Nebraska	William Caha	Wahoo
New Hampshire	Henry B. Stevens, College of Agriculture	Durham
Nevada	C. G. Swingle	Hazen
New Jersey	C. S. Ridgway	Lumberton
New York	Dr. G. J. Buist	3 Hancock St., Brooklyn
North Carolina	Dr. Harvey P. Barrett	211 Vail Ave., Charlotte
Ohio	Harry R. Weber	123 E. 6th St., Cincinnati
Oklahoma	Dr. C. E. Beitman	Skedee
Oregon	Knight Pearcy	Salem, R. F. D. 3, Box 187
Pennsylvania	Elam G. Hess	Manheim
South Carolina	Prof. A. G. Shanklin	Clemson College
Texas	J. H. Burkett	Clyde
Vermont	F. C. Holbrook	Brattleboro
Virginia	John S. Parish	University
Washington	William Baines	Okanogan
West Virginia	Fred E. Brooks	French Creek
Wisconsin	Dr. G. W. Patchen	Manitowoc