W21] Proceedings of the Academy of Science 9 



Report of C. S. Brimley, Acting Secretary, March 25 to April 



29, 1921 



Receipts, dues and entrance fees $105. 00 



Disbursements — 



Printing programs $17 . 00 



Letterheads 6 . 00 



500 stamped envelopes 12.31 



Multigraphing 4 letters 3 . 00 



10 per cent, on $105.00 10.50 



48.81 



Balance on hand April 29 $56. 19 



Estimated Financial Condition of Academy — 



Leiby's balance $163. 76 



Brimley's balance 56. 19 



Unpaid dues and fees (est . ) 50 . 00 



For programs from Chemists 5 . 00 



Total Credit . . . $274.95 



Expenses — 



Secretary's expenses at meeting 5 . 00 



10 per cent, on $50.00 5. 00 



Elisha Mitchell Journal 75 . 00 



85.00 



Estimated balance Jan. 1, 1922 .$189.95 



President Metcalf then announced the appointment of the follow- 

 ing committees: 



Publicity — Bert Cunningham, Chairman; A. H. Patterson, W. A. 

 Withers. 



Preservation of Natural Resources. — Z. P. Metcalf, Chairman; J. S. 

 Hohnes, W. C. Coker, J. P. Givler, H. L. Blomquist, B. W. Wells. 



On motion the Academy resolved to request the Mitchell Journal 

 to publish the names of the officers and standing committees on the 

 back of the Journal. 



The Committee on Science Teaching in the High Schools was after 

 some discussion continued and the business session ended. 



The Academy then met in joint meeting with the North CaroUna 

 Section of the American Chemical Society and heard several papers, 

 after which the chemists and physicists held a joint session separate 

 from the remainder of the Academy. 



After the reading of the last paper the Secretary reported that he 

 had received a letter from Dr. E. W. Gudger, stating how much he had 



