C. U. C. p. ALUMNI JOURNAL 



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WHEREAS, it was with profound 

 regret that this Association learned of 

 the death of one of its oldest members, 

 JOHN OEHLER, and 



WHEREAS, the Alumni Association 

 has lost an associate who has performed 

 faithfully and intelligently the duties of 

 Assistant Professor of Chemistry and 

 has worked indefatigably in the interests 

 of this Association, therefore be it 



RESOLVED, that the officers and 

 members desire to express their sense of 

 profound personal loss in the demise of 

 Professor Oehler, and their heartfelt 

 sympathy with the members of his 

 family in this hour of their bereavement. 

 And be it further 



RESOLVED, that a page be set aside 

 in our minutes for these resolutions and 

 that a copy thereof be forwarded to Mrs. 

 Oehler. 



The report was accepted and the com- 

 mittee discharged with thanks. 



Professor Hostmann, Chairman of the 

 Diekman Dinner Committee, reported 

 progress. The dinner is to be held at 

 the Drug and Chemical Club on the 

 evening of January 23rd. The Chair- 

 man stated that the entire committee 

 would be appointed shortly. 



Dr. Brown, Chairman of the C. U. C. 

 P. Journal Contract Committee, asked 

 that the committee be given until • the 

 next meeting when it would submit its 

 final report. 



The Propaganda Committee, through 

 its Chairman, Dr. Brown, reported 

 progress. 



The Registrar had nothing to report. 



Due to the election of ist Vice-Presi- 

 dent Weil to the presidency, announce- 

 ment of an election to be held at the 



next meeting to fill the vacancy in the 

 1st vice-presidency was ordered made. 



Much discussion took place on the 

 relative values of notifying the members 

 of the stated meetings by post card and 

 by the C. U. C. P. Journal. 



A motion was made and carried that, 

 with the consent of the Editor of the 

 C. U. C. P. Alumni Journal, the notices 

 of the meetings be printed on the cover 

 page of the publication. 



The Secretary was ordered to com- 

 municate with Dr. Diekman, Chairman 

 of the Committee on Audit, asking for 

 the return of the books to the Treasurer. 



The following applicants were pro- 

 posed and elected to membership: 



E. J. Goldberg '16 

 C. A. Sposta '16 



The applications were accompanied by 

 the necessary dues. 



The following sums for dues were 

 received : 



V. Orefice '15 $2.00 



N. A. Smedira '15 2.00 



It was moved that the President be 

 empowered to appoint a special com- 

 mittee for soliciting life memberships 

 for the Association. 



Bill for services from J. Lavelle for 

 $5 was presented and ordered paid. 



Long discussion took place under 

 Good and Welfare. Many ideas were 

 advanced aiming to find a method of 

 building up the Association in finances 

 and in spirit. 



The meeting was declared adjourned 



at 11.30 P. M. 



Leon Roon, 



Secretary. 



