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Mr. W. Redmond Cross was elected to fill the vacancy in 

 the Class of 1922 caused by the death of the late Frederick G. 

 Bourne. 



Hon. George D. Pratt was elected to fill the vacancy in the 

 Class of 1921 caused by the death of the late Andrew Carnegie. 



Gen. T. Coleman du Pont was elected to fill the vacancy in 

 the Class of 1921 caused by the death of the late Henry Morgan 

 Tilford. 



MEMBERSHIP. 



During the autumn of 1919 a systematic and successful effort 

 was made to obtain new members by sending out 11,000 circulars. 



The total enrolled membership of the Society, as of Decem- 

 ber 31, 1919, is as follows: 



Benefactors 6 



Founders in Perpetuity 17 



Founders 14 



Associate Founders 9 



Patrons 31 



Life Members 319 



Annual Members 1,924 



Fellows 36 



Honorary Members 7 



Corresponding Members 8 



Ladies' Auxiliary 35 



Total 2,406 



After deducting the resignations and deaths, the net result 

 of the year is a gain of 120 members over the year 1918. 



ATTENDANCE. 



The restoration of normal conditions after the war and the 

 increased population of the city have affected the attendance at 

 the Zoological Park to a surprising degree, but the check on im- 

 migration and the lack of shipping facilities have prevented the 

 Aquarium from entirely regaining its ante-bellum status. The 



