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Amherst, Mass.; W. A. Hooker, Washington, D. C; A. D. Hopkins, Washing- 

 ton, D. C; C. O. Houghton, Newark, Del.; L. O. Howard, Washington, D. C; 

 W. D. Hunter, Washington, D. C; E. L. Jenue, Washington, D. C; P. R. 

 Jones, Washington, D. C; E. O. G. Kelly, Washington, D. C; Frederick Kuab, 

 Washington, D. C; E. J. Kraus, Washington, D. C; C. L. Marlatt, Washing- 

 ton, D. C; Herbert Osborn, Columbus, Ohio; P. J. Parrott, Geneva, N. Y.; 

 Edith M. Patch, Orono, Me.; L. M. Peairs, College Park, Md.; R. H. Pettit, 

 Agricultural College, Mich.; E. F. Phillips, Washington, D. C; J. L. Phillips, 

 Blacksburg, Va.; W. D. Pierce, Washington, D. C; C. H. Popenoe, Washing- 

 ton, D. C; A. L. Quaintance, Washington, D. C; J. L. Randall, California, 

 Pa.; W. A. Riley, Ithaca, N. Y.; A. G. Ruggles, St. Anthony Park, Minn.; 

 W. E. Rumsey, Morgantown, W. Va.; H. M. Russell, Washington, D. C; J. G. 

 Sanders, Washington, D. C; E. D. Sanderson, Durham, N. H.; E. R. Sasscer, 

 Washington, D. C; A. F. Satterthwait, Harrisburg, Pa.; E. A. Schwarz, 

 Washington, D. C; W. M. Scott, Washington, D. C; G. D. Shafer, East Lan- 

 sing, Mich.; N. E. Shaw, Columbus, Ohio; Franklin Sherman, Jr., Raleigh, 

 N. C; Henry Skinner, Philadelphia, Pa.; M. V. Slingerland, Ithaca, N. Y.; 

 H. S. Smith, Washington, D. C; J. B. Smith, New Brunswick, N. J.; R. I. 

 Smith, West Raleigh, N. C; A. E. Stene, Kingston, R. I.; H. E. Summers, 

 Ames, Iowa; T. B. Symons, College Park, Md.; E. P. Taylor, Mountain 

 Grove, Mo.; E. S. G. Titus, Logan, Utah; C. H. T. Townseud, Washington, 

 D. C; R. A. Vickery, Washington, D. C; H. L. Viereck, Detroit, Mich.; 

 F. L. Washburn, St. Anthony Park, Minn.; J. L. Webb, Washington, D. C; 

 F. M. Webster, Washington, D. C; R. L. Webster, Ames, Iowa; W. M. Wheeler, 

 Boston, Mass.; H. F. Wilson, Washington, D. C; H. P. Wood, Dallas, Texas; 

 and E. L. Worsham, Atlanta, Ga. 



Among the visitors were noted the following: 



J. C. Bradley, Ithaca, N. Y.; B. M. Chatterjee, Ithaca, N. Y.; S. C. Clapp, 

 Raleigh, N. C; Mrs. Anna B. Comstock, Ithaca, N. Y.; W. S. Fisher, Harris- 

 burg, Pa. ; P. H. Hertzog, Lewisburg, Pa. ; John D. Evans, Trenton, Ontario ; 

 Charles W. Johnson, Boston, Mass.; Z. P. Metcalf, Raleigh, N. C; Aven Nel- 

 son, Laramie, Wyo.; W. C. O'Kane, Columbus, Ohio; H. T. Osborn, Columbus, 

 Ohio; Mrs. H. S. Smith, Washington, D. C; V. L. Wildermuth, Columbus, 

 Ohio, and J. F. Zimmer, Columbus, Ohio. 



The report of the Secretary was read as follows : 



REPORT OF THE SECRETARY 



The year just closing has been a prosperous one for this Association; the 

 only sad feature having been our loss by death of five members. While the 

 work and personality of each of these former members was held in high 

 esteem by the members of the Association, and will undoubtedly be given 

 proper attention by the Committee on Resolutions at this meeting, it seems 

 but fitting to make special mention of our great loss in the death of Dr. 

 James Fletcher, Government Entomologist of the Dominion of Canada, who 

 was one of the prime movers in forming this Association. His interest in 

 our organization never wavered and his words of good cheer and encour- 

 agement, especially to the young men who were just beginning their career 



