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Voted, That the bills presented by Rev. Dr. Chapin to the 

 amount of $13.30 be paid. 



Rev. Dr. Stidham was proposed for honorary membership. 



Mrs. E. B. Kendrick was appointed Collector for the ensuing 

 year. 



The following officers were appointed for the ensuing year: 



President — Rev. J. H. Chapin. 

 Vice-President — Rev. J. T. Pettee. 

 Secretary — Dr. C. H. S. Davis. 

 Treasurer — A. B. Mather. 

 Curator and Librarian — Robert Bowman. 



Voted, That the directorships remain as the preceding year. 

 - Adjourned to meet Monday evening, February 8, 1886. 



February 8, 1886. 



Regular meeting of the Association, February 8, 1886. 



Miss Wegia H. Hall was elected an active member of the Asso- 

 tion. 



Rev. Dr. Stidham was elected an honorary member of the Asso- 

 ciation. Benjamin C. Kennard and Mrs. Josephine Prevost were 

 proposed for membership. 



Voted, That a committee of three be appointed by the President 

 of the Association to wait on Rev. J. T. Pettee and request him to 

 withdraw his resignation. 



Messrs. Davis, Mather and Bowman were appointed as the com- 

 mittee. 



Adjourned to meet Monday evening, March 8, 1886. 



March 8, 1886. 



Regular meeting of the Association, March 8, 1886. Benjamin 

 C. Kennard and Mrs. Josephine Prevost were elected to member- 

 ship. 



Dr. Anna Jackson Ferris, H. O. Winslow, Mrs. Caroline Wins- 

 low, Franklin Piatt, Mrs. Sarah R. Piatt, Mrs. Clarence E. EUsbree 

 and Rev. J. G. Griswold were proposed for membership. 



Messrs. Garton and Stone and Mrs. Kendrick were appointed 

 a committee on programme for the May meeting. 



Voted, that a committee be appointed by the President to con- 

 sider the advisability of establishing a department of social science, 

 to report at the April meeting of the Association. 



