THE NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY 



At the regular monthly meeting of Section A on Januaiy 6, 

 Professor Rea lectured upon the subject, The Life History of a 

 Tree, and Miss Bragg described the various species of pines 

 natural to the coast region of South Carolina. Professor Rea 

 repeated this lecture at the meeting of Section B on January 13, 

 while Miss Bragg gave a talk on Winter Buds. 



At the February meetings interest will centre about the bird 

 talks to be given by Mr. Herbert R. Sass before Section A on 

 the third, and by Mr. Francis M. Weston, Jr., before Section B, 

 on the tenth. The subjects will be announced in the daily papers. 



Section B, on January 15, took a field trip to St. Andrews 

 Parish. Another trip to St. Andrews but covering different 

 ground is announced for Section B on February 5. 



Section A has been unable to make the trips arranged for the 

 month on account of unfavorable weather. However, plans will 

 be made at the next meeting for a trip to Hampton Park on 

 Friday, February 4, leaving the city on the 3.30 King Street 

 car from the Battery. 



Arrangements are being made for a launch trip of both sec- 

 tions on Washington's Birthday. Details will be announced 

 later. All who desire to go are required to register at the Mu- 

 seum before noon of Febmary 21. The excursion is open to 

 members only. 



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