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H/4/1935-3-

vote in the name of Andrew and Roberta
Adams to fill the vacancy this caused
and they were duly elected & the
secretary asked to notify them of our
pleasure in welcoming them as
members.

Cornelia H. Bentley as an appointed
reader gave us extracts from a
letter from Rebecca T. Miller describing
in part the beautiful tropical grounds
in Hawaii, and she also read
from the Reader's Digest a disertation
on Nature Study by one whose knowledge
of & interest in same was rather
limited as for instance, he claimed only
to know two kinds of birds - a crow & a hen!

Helen N. Farquhar , the other reader,
gave advice as to growing our own
plants from good seeds covering larger
ones from two to four times their diameter
& smaller ones broadcast with very light
covering.

As usual the Forethought gave timely
suggestions for the early spring work.

The weather always being such a
varied and uncertain quantity, it was
thought it might be of interest to keep
some record of it as had been done some
past years when we had a meteorologist.
So Henry J. Nichols was asked to serve
as such.

The assistant secretary reported vegetables
from his place & flowers from six =