. Bird lore . ools, and of any violations ofbird-laws. The Palmetto Club at Daytonahas organized a bird-protection commit-tee. Dr. Frank M. Chapman gave aninteresting address last winter before thisclub. On April 16, 1915, the CocoanutGrove Audubon Society, which willfederate with the State Society, was organ-ized by Mrs. Kirk Munroe, who becameits first president. Meetings are heldmonthly, and the field includes the wholecountry. Junior Classes have been formedand subjects for study issued in a schools join in these studies, for whichprizes are offered. The Florida Federa-tion of


. Bird lore . ools, and of any violations ofbird-laws. The Palmetto Club at Daytonahas organized a bird-protection commit-tee. Dr. Frank M. Chapman gave aninteresting address last winter before thisclub. On April 16, 1915, the CocoanutGrove Audubon Society, which willfederate with the State Society, was organ-ized by Mrs. Kirk Munroe, who becameits first president. Meetings are heldmonthly, and the field includes the wholecountry. Junior Classes have been formedand subjects for study issued in a schools join in these studies, for whichprizes are offered. The Florida Federa-tion of Womens Clubs takes an activeinterest in bird-protection. Two prizesof $2 each were given to the pupils of theRobert Hungerford School at Eatonvillefor bird-study papers. The abolishing,by an act of the Legislature, of the officeof the Florida Game Commissioner is aretrograde step for the state, and one thatis regretted by all interested in bird-preservation.—Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs,Chairman Executive FEEDING-STATION FOR BIRDS, BUILT BY GEORGE G. DECKER. OFRHINEBECK, NEW YORK


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