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Wooster University Scientific Club — *Mr. Frank H. McCombs, 

 Wooster, Ohio. 



The Cuvier Press Club — -Mr. James W. Faulkner, Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Association of Ohio Teachers of Mathematics and Science — *Professor 

 S. E. Rasor, Columbus, Ohio. 



Ohio State University Scientific Association — Professor Karl D. 

 Swartzel, Columbus, Ohio; *Professor James R. Withrow, Columbus, 

 Ohio. 



Oxford Science Club — ^Professor J. A. Culler, Oxford, Ohio. 



Otterbein Science Club — *Mr. Richard M. Bradfield, Westerville, 

 Ohio. 



Baldii'in-Wallace Science Seminar — ^Professor E. L. Fullmer, Berea, 

 Ohio. 



The following members of the old Tyndall Association, so 

 potent in the scientific life of Columbus and Ohio in the Seventies 

 and Eighties, were also present by special invitation: 



Mr. H. N. P. Dole, Columbus, Ohio. 

 Mr. Martin Hensel, Columbus, Ohio. 

 Mr. Curtis C. Howard, Columbus, Ohio. 

 Professor William R. Lazenby, Columbus, Ohio. 

 Doctor C. L. Mees, Terre Haute, Ind. 

 Doctor T. C. Mendenhall, Ravenna, Ohio. 

 Doctor Sidney A. Norton, Columbus, Ohio. 

 Mr. D. E. WilHams, Columbus, Ohio. 



In the business session the most notable action was the 

 adoption of a constitutional amendment, suggested at the 

 previous annual meeting, by which the date of the annual 

 meeting is changed from Thanksgiving to March or April, the 

 exact date to be fixed by the Executive Committee. By vote 

 of the Academy the next meeting will be held in the spring of 

 1916. 



The Trustees of the Research Fund announced a further 

 gift by Mr. Emerson McMillin, of New York, of $250.00 for the 

 encouragement of the research work of the Academy. 



As a result of the suggestions contained in the address by 

 Dr. Mendenhall, on The Relation of the Academy to the State 

 and to the People of the State, a Committee on Legislation was 

 appointed, consisting of Dr. T. C. Mendenhall, Chairman, 

 Prof. F. C. Waite and Prof. Herbert Osborn. 



The previous affiliation of the Academy with the Ohio 

 Journal of Science was continued with minor modifications; 

 but the incoming president was instructed to appoint a com- 



