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elected for the ensuing year: Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, president ; 

 Homer Folks and Dr. Charles L. Minor, vice-presidents; Dr. 

 Henry Barton Jacobs, secretary and Gen. George M. Sternberg, 

 treasurer. 



The following directors were elected to serve on the executive 

 committee for the ensuing year: William H. Baldwin, Washing- 

 ton; Dr. Hermann M. Biggs, New York; Homer Folks, New 

 York; Dr. John P. C. Foster, New Haven; Dr. Edward G. Jane- 

 way, New York; Dr. Edward O. Otis, Boston; Dr. Leonard 

 Pearson, Philadelphia. 



Following the joint meeting of the Advisory Council and the 

 Sociological Section of the Association, Alexander M. Wilson, of 

 Chicago, was elected chairman of the Advisory Council for the 

 next annual meeting. 



The summarized report of the treasurer, Gen. George M. 

 Sternberg, is as follows: 



Balance on hand April 30, 1907 $2,615.64 



Receipts 21,720.39 



Expenditures 18,236.32 



Balance on hand April 30, 1908 $6,099.71 



At the meeting of 1908 there were reported an addition of 50 

 associations to the already existing 54 ; 28 dispensaries were added 

 during the year to the existing 36; and 30 special hospitals and 

 sanatoria were added to the existing 118. 



A list of officers and directors for 1907 to 1908 follows: 



President, Dr. Frank Billings; honorary vice-presidents, Theodore Roose- 

 velt, Grover Cleveland, and Dr. William Osier; vice-presidents, Dr. Mazyck P. 

 Ravenel and Dr. John P. C. Foster; treasurer, Gen. George M. Sternberg; secre- 

 tary, Dr. Henry Barton Jacobs; directors, Dr. Howard S. Anders, Philadel- 

 phia; William H. Baldwin, Washington; Ernest P. Bicknell, Chicago; Dr. 

 Hermann M. Biggs, New York; Dr. Frank Billings, Chicago; Dr. John J. 

 Black, New Castle, Del.; Dr. Sherman G. Bonney, Denver; Dr. Vincent Y. 

 Bowditch, Boston ; Dr. Henry M. Bracken, St. Paul; Dr. Norman Bridge, Los 

 Angeles; Maj. Geo. E. Bushnell, Ft. Bayard; Dr. William S. Carter, Galves- 

 ton; Otis H. Childs, Pittsburgh; Dr. T. D. Coleman, Augusta, Ga.; Dr. R. W. 

 Corwin, Pueblo, Colo.; Edward T. Devine, New York; Charles W. Fairbanks, 

 Washington; Dr. Lawrence F. Flick, Philadelphia; Dr. W. H. Flint, Santa 

 Barbara, Cal.; Homer Folks, New York; Dr. John P. C. Foster, New Haven; 



