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season. Divide perrenials, sow celery
seeds, scatter annual poppy seed
and set out lily-of-the-valley plants.
Her report closed by the reading
of Paul Laurence Dunbar's poem, Seedlings."

Edward Iddings reported the temperature
for March as 48° with an average
rainfall of 2 1/2 inches.

The membership committee presented
the names of Raymond and Ruth Havens
as new members and the Society
cast
a unanimous vote in their favor.

Francis Thomas announced the
coming play "You Can't Take It With You,"
to be given by The Sandy Spring players
at Olney Theatre on May 15th & 16th.

Douglas Farquhar read a volunteer
article on a wonderful soil conditioner
called Er-u-nam, which turned
out to be manure spelled backwards!