PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY 



OF WASHINGTON. 



VOL. XII JULY - SEPTEMBER, 1910 No. 3 



SPECIAL MEETING OF FEBRUARY 19, 1910. 



The special meeting of February 19, 1910, was called to or- 

 der at 4 p. m. in the office of the Division of Insects, U. S. 

 National Museum, with the President in the chair and the fol- 

 lowing present: Messrs. Banks, Barber, Busck, Caudell, Coquil- 

 let, Crawford, Crumb, Ely, Gill, Hammar, Heidemanu, Hys- 

 lop, Knab, Morgan, Pergande, Popenoe, Rohwer, Sasscer, 

 Schwarz, Smythe, Vickery, Viereck, Webb, Webster, and 

 Zimmer, members, and Messrs. Snodgrass and Straus, visitors. 



The chair announced the death of Mr. Henry Ulke, an 

 honorary member, and a committee consisting of Messrs. 

 Banks, Schwarz, and Viereck was appointed for the purpose 

 of drawing suitable resolutions. 



The resolutions reported by the committee were adopted 

 and ordered printed and sent to the family. 



Short talks were given by Messrs. Caudell, Schwarz, Gill, 

 Banks, and Hammar. 



The President announced the death of Mr. G. W. Kirkaldy, 

 a corresponding member of the Society. 



The Society then adjourned. 



RESOLUTIONS ON THE DEATH OF HENRY ULKE. 



Whereas in the fullness of time death has taken from us 

 our most noted member, Mr. Henry Ulke, the Nestor of 

 Washington entomologists, and an honorary member of our 

 Society; 



And whereas, Mr. Ulke was beloved of us not only for his 

 marked ability as an entomologist and collector, but for his 

 delightful personality and genial temperament; 



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