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A letter from Mr. Bockman, thanking for the award of the scholar- 

 ship, was read. 



It was moved, seconded and carried that the Secretary send notices 

 to Alumni members, inviting them to attend a lecture to be given by 

 Dr. Rodney H. True, before the College of Pharmacy on Tuesday. 

 March 19th, 1912, 



Moved, seconded and carried that a letter, signed by the President 

 be sent to the Alumni members, requesting them to join the College, 

 Drs. Geisler and Wimmer to draft the letter. 



Dr. Geisler announced that a lecture would be given before the 

 Alumni Association on the evening of the next stated meeting, April 

 10th, 1912, by Mr. Theodore Capourian on "The Orient." 



The following bills, being countersigned by the President, were 

 ordered paid: 



N. Glass (Insurance) $8.25 



Schwebke & Knerr 7-50 



C. A. Bruhns (Keys) 1.75 



$i7-5o 

 There being no further business, it was moved, seconded and 



carried to adjourn. 



Curt. P. Wimmfr, 



~~ ""■ Secretary. 



OBITUARY. 



Dr. W. R. Hitchcock, Class of 1892. died at his home in this 

 city on February 25, 1912. 



Dr. Hitchcock was born in Franklin, N. Y., subsequently moving 

 to Deposit, N. Y., where he attended the Deposit Academy. 

 graduating in (888. He graduated from the New York College of 

 PharfriaCy and studied medicine in the New York University Medi- 

 cal School. He began practice in this city in 1900. continuing 

 until his death. 



The deceased married Miss E. C. Brown, daughter of Mr. and 

 Mrs. ChaS. K. Brown, of Deposit. Mrs. Hitchcock and two children 

 survive. 



He was one of the best known and best beloved physicians in 

 Harlem and his loss is mourned by the medical and pharmaceutical 

 professions. 



