Railroad Rates 



Information concerning railroad rates to the meeting should be 

 secured direct froili Dr. L. O. Howard, Permanent Secretary, Smith- 

 sonian Institution, Washington, D. C. 



Official Buttons 

 Official buttons for members of this association will be furnished to 

 all members who have paid their dues for 1920. Applications for 

 buttons should be made to the secretary at the time of the meeting. 



Membership 

 Application blanks for membership can be secured from the secre- 

 tary or from members of the committee on membership, and all appli- 

 cations should be made out, properly endorsed, and filed with the mem- 

 bership committee on or before December 31. 



Program 



Wednesday, December 31, 1919, 10.00 a. m. 



Report of the Secretary. 



Report of the executive committee,* by President W. C. O'Kane. 

 Report of the committee on policy, by E. D. Ball, Ames, Iowa. 

 Report of the employment bureau, by W. E. Hinds, Auburn, Ala. 

 Report of the committee on nomenclature, by Glenn W. Herrick, 



Ithaca, N. Y. 

 Report of the committee on entomological investigations, bj^ George 



A. Dean, Manhattan, Kan. 

 Report of the committee on index of economic entomology, by E. P. 



Felt, Albany, N. Y. 

 Report of the committee on U. S. National Museum, by J. J. Davis, 



Riverton, N. J. 

 Report of the committee on amendments to the Constitution and 



By-Laws, by P. J. Parrott, Geneva, N. Y. 



The committee will report on proposals to amend Article III of the Constitution 

 and Article II of the By-Laws. 

 Article III of the Constitution reads as follows: 



" Section 1. The officers shall consist of a President, one Vice-president, 

 and an additional Vice-president for each branch or section, who shall be 

 elected annually, and a Secretary who shall be elected for a term of three years, 

 who shall perform the duties customarily incumbent upon their respective 

 offices and as defined in the by-laws. The above officers shall act as the Board 

 of Directors and shall pass on any urgent matters that cannot be deferred until 

 the annual meeting. The President shall not hold office for two consecutive 

 terms." 



* This report will discuss the question of salaries of Entomologists. 



