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Rock Spring, cymblings, cabbage and cauliflower
Longwood pears green tomatoes raspberries & flowers
A very good and beautiful display.

Avalon had ripe tomatoes June
27^th Hermon had them June 21^st
Riverton potatoes June 10
Norwood potatoes June 15
Falling Green potatoes June 29^th

The vote was taken whether to have
an exhibition this fall - negative gained by
1 vote. Then followed some discussion of the
Exhibition. A member thinking it would
be well when we had the next one, to fix
a time further from the time of the county
fair than we have been in the habit of doing
Another proposed that we should have one
once in five years. It was left for discussion
at another meeting

Poultry was found to be a disgusting subject.
There had been so many disappointed
members - Rats had made sad havoc at many
places. Margaret Magruder, had had 100 chickens
stolen in one night

The 1^st reader Alice T. Stabler read of
prisonous plants and blossoms and Lifes' mistakes.
2^nd Annie B. Kirk apologised for forgetting her appointment
Secretary read "Why Cain killed Abel"

Reader for next meeting Annie B. Kirk
and Mary S. Hallowell.

Questions
1 What kind of soil use to pot an India
rubber tree? not known