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Fred, Trevorton Gable, Jos. B., Stewartstown
Gribbel, Mrs. John, Wyncote, P. O., Box 31 Hershey, John W.,
Downingtown Hostetter, C. F., Bird-in-Hand Hostetter, L. K., Route 5,
Lancaster Kaufmann, M. M., Clarion Leach, Will, Cornell Bldg.,
Scranton Mathews, George A., Route 1, Cambridge Springs Miller,
Herbert Pinecrest Poultry Farm, Richfield Paden, Riley W., Route 2,
Enon Valley * Rick, John, 438 Penn. Square, Reading Sauchelli, V.,

1628 Koppers Bldg., Pittsburgh Schmidt, A. G., Nazareth Smith, Dr. J.
Russell, Swarthmore Theiss, Lewis Edwin, Muncy Wright, Ross Pier,
235 West 1st St., Erie * Wister, John C., Clarkson Ave. and Wister
Street, Germantown Zimmerman, Dr. G. A., 32 So. 13th St., Harrisburg
RHODE ISLAND
Allen, Phillip, 178 Dorrance St., Providence
VERMONT
Aldrich, A. W., Route 3, Springfield Ellis, Zenas H., Fair Haven
VIRGINIA
Stoke, H. F., 1421 Watts Ave., Roanoke Trout, Dr. Hugh H., Care
Jefferson Hospital, Roanoke
WASHINGTON
Berg, D. H., Nooksack Richardson, J. B., Lakeside
WEST VIRGINIA
Cannaday, Dr. J. E., Care General Hospital, Charleston Hartzell, B. F.,
Shepherdstown
* Life Member

CONSTITUTION
ARTICLE I
Name. This society shall be known as the NORTHERN NUT
GROWERS ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED.
ARTICLE II

Object. Its object shall be the promotion of interest in nut-bearing
plants, their products and their culture.
ARTICLE III
Membership. Membership in the society shall be open to all persons
who desire to further nut culture, without reference to place of
residence or nationality, subject to the rules and regulations of the
committee on membership.
ARTICLE IV
Officers. There shall be a president, a vice-president, a secretary and a
treasurer, who shall be elected by ballot at the annual meeting; and an
executive committee of six persons, of which the president, the two last
retiring presidents, the vice-president, the secretary and the treasurer
shall be members. There shall be a state vice-president from each state,
dependency, or country represented in the membership of the
association, who shall be appointed by the president.
ARTICLE V
Election of Officers. A committee of five members shall be elected at
the annual meeting for the purpose of nominating officers for the
following year.
ARTICLE VI
Meetings. The place and time of the annual meeting shall be selected by
the membership in session or, in the event of no selection being made
at this time, the executive committee shall choose the place and time
for the holding of the annual convention. Such other meetings as may
seem desirable may be called by the president and executive
committee.
ARTICLE VII
Quorum. Ten members of the association shall constitute a quorum, but

must include two of the four elected officers.
ARTICLE VIII
Amendments. This constitution may be amended by a two-thirds vote of
the members present at any annual meeting, notice of such amendment
having been read at the previous annual meeting, or a copy of the
proposed amendment having been mailed by any member to each
member thirty days before the date of the annual meeting.

BY-LAWS
ARTICLE I
Committees. The association shall appoint standing committees as
follows: On membership, on finance, on programme, on press and
publication, on nomenclature, on promising seedlings, on hybrids, on
survey, and an auditing committee. The committee on membership may
make recommendations to the association as to the discipline or
expulsion of any member.
ARTICLE II
Fees. Annual members shall pay five dollars annually, to include one
year's subscription to the American Nut Journal, or three dollars and
fifty cents not including subscription to the Nut Journal. Contributing
members shall pay ten dollars annually, this membership including a
year's subscription to the American Nut Journal. Life members shall
make one payment of fifty dollars, and shall be exempt from further
dues. Honorary members shall be exempt from dues.
There shall be an annual, non-voting, membership, with privilege of the
annual report, for all County Agents, Agricultural College and
Experiment Station Officials and Employes, State Foresters, U. S.
Department of Agriculture Officials, Editors of Agricultural Periodicals,
College and High School Students, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts or Camp
Fire Girls and similar organizations, on payment of one dollar as annual

dues.
ARTICLE III
Membership. All annual memberships shall begin either with the first
day of the calendar quarter following the date of joining the association,
or with the first day of the calendar quarter preceding that date as may
be arranged between the new member and the Treasurer.
ARTICLE IV
Amendments. By-laws may be amended by a two-thirds vote of
members present at any annual meeting.
ARTICLE V
Members shall be sent a notification of annual dues at the time they are
due, and if not paid within two months, they shall be sent a second
notice, telling them that they are not in good standing on account of
non-payment of dues, and are not entitled to receive the annual report.
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