This league held the Third Annual Conference on Rural Progress, April 10 and 11, 1906, the first day's session being at Brown University, Providence, and the second day's at East Greenwich. Its fourth meeting was held in Newport in March, 1907. In Rhode Island the idea lying back of this conference has certainly approved itself to all who are interested in rural matters. The following is the constitution of the league: CONSTITUTION Rhode Island League for Rural Progress I. NAME.--The name of this body shall be the "Rhode Island League for Rural Progress." II. OBJECT.--The object of the League shall be to secure the co-operation of the various individuals, organizations, and agencies which are working for any phase of rural advancement in this state. III. MEMBERSHIP.--Any organization interested in rural advancement, which may desire to co-operate with the work of the League, may be represented in the League. Any individual in the state interested in rural progress may become a member of the League upon the payment of one dollar annual fee. IV. OFFICERS.--The administrative work of the League shall be conducted by a council, to be composed of one delegate from each organization represented in the League, to serve until superseded. The council at the time of each annual conference shall choose from among its members a president, a vice-president, and a secretary-treasurer, and these officers shall act as an executive committee. V. MEETINGS.--The meetings of the League shall be held at the call of the executive committee. There shall, however, be at least one annual Conference on rural progress held under the auspices of the League. VI. FINANCES.--The funds necessary to forward the work of the League may come from three sources: _a_) Contributions made by organizations belonging to the League and represented on the council, such contributions to be voluntary and in such amount as the respective organizations may designate. The council may, however, make up a schedule of desired contributions from the various organizations and present it to the different organizations. _b_) Membership fees from individual members, $1.00 per year from each member. _c_) Private subscriptions.