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Littlewood, J. E., lecturer in mathematics, 2(i 

 Lieutenant E.G. A. (Wessex). 



Lucas, Dr. K., demonstrator in physiology. Army 

 Aircraft Factory. 



Marrack, J. E., fellow of St. John's, working at 

 the Eesearch Hospital, Cambridge, Lieutenant 

 E.A.M.C. 



Moss, W., junior observer, Solar Physios Observa- 

 tory, Cadet Cambridge University O.T.C.J 



Myers, Dr. C. S., lecturer in experimental psychol- 

 ogy, Major, E.A.M.C. 



Nicholas, T. C, sub-lecturer in geology, Staff- 

 Major Mediterranean Force. 



Parker, W. H., sub-lecturer in agriculture, 2d 

 Lieutenant 11th Suffolk. 



Peters, E. A., research fellow (physiology), Gon- 

 ville and Caius, University demonstrator. Lieu- 

 tenant E.A.M.C. 



Potts, F. A., director in natural science. Trinity 

 Hall, 2d Lieutenant 9th West Eiding Eegiment. 



Eoberts, H., lecturer in physiology and anatomy. 

 Lieutenant E.A.M.C. 



Eobertson, D. H., sub-lecturer in economics, 2d 

 Lieutenant 11th London. 



Eolston, W. E., junior observer, Solar Physics Ob- 

 servatory, Lieutenant East Kent Eegiment. 



Stratton, F. J. M., University lecturer in astro- 

 physics, Captain 20th Div. Syn. Co., E.E. 



Thirkill, H., demonstrator in experimental phys- 

 ics, 2d Lieutenant E.E. 



Thomas, H. H., curator of botanical museum, 2d 

 Lieutenant Chesh. Brigade E.P.A. 



Wilson, G. H. A., lecturer in mathematics. Cap- 

 tain (Army). 



Woodhead, G. Sims, professor of pathology, Lieu- 

 tenant-Colonel E.A.M.C. 



Wright, C. S., lecturer in surveying and cartog- 

 raphy, 2d Lieutenant Eoyal Engineers. 



TSE AMEBICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 



The fifty-first meeting of the American 

 Chemical Society will be held in Seattle, 

 Wash., Tuesday, August 31, to Friday, Septem- 

 ber 3, inclusive. A special train will leave 

 Chicago at 5.05 p.m. August 26, over the 

 Northwestern Eailroad. One and one-half days 

 will be spent at Glacier National Park ; one day 

 at Mt. Ranier National Park; one day as the 

 guests of the Oregon Section at Portland, Ore., 

 including luncheon and an excursion on the 

 Columbia Eiver. The members will disband 

 following a smoker to be given by the Cali- 



fornia Section of the society in San Francisco, 

 at Techau Tavern, on the evening of Septem- 

 ber 6. 



The Arctic Club, located across Profontaine 

 Square from headquarters, will keep open house 

 to delegates. Dining room and ladies' dining 

 room open all day. A limited number of 

 rooms are available and delegates may secure 

 the same by writing M. J. Palkenburg, Pioneer 

 Square, Seattle. 



A feature of the meeting will be two sympo- 

 siums by the Industrial Division, one a general 

 symposium completing the symposium at New 

 Orleans and especially devoted to the progress 

 of chemistry in special lines of chemical indus- 

 try. Papers have been promised pointing out 

 the influence of the chemist upon the following 

 industries, and his accomplishments therein : 



' ' Iron and Steel, ' ' George W. Sargent. 

 "Iron and Steel," A. S. Cushman. 

 "Perfumery," Alois von Isakovics. 

 "Perfumery," E. T. Beiser. 

 "Lead," G. W. Thompson. 

 "Paints and Varnishes," Maximilian Tooh. 

 "Petroleum," David T. Day. 

 "Illuminating Gas," Sidney Mason. 



A symposium will also be held on the distilla- 

 tion of wood, papers having been promised by 

 the following experts in this line: J. E. 

 Withrow, J. E. Teeple, Marc Darrin, Charles 

 H. Herty, Bailey Tremper and Newton Critus. 



The general program of the meeting is as 

 follows : 



Monday, August 30 

 7 P.M. — Council dinner. 



Tuesday, August 31 



10 A.M. — Address of welcome by Henry Suzzallo, 

 president of University of Washington. Re- 

 sponse by Charles H. Herty, president, American 

 Chemical Society. Address, "Chemical Indus- 

 try," by Dr. Leo H. Baekeland. Eesponse, 

 "Industrial Eesourees and Opportunities of the 

 Pacific Northwest," by Dr. H. K. Benson. 



1.30 P.M. — Symposium Industrial Division. 



S P.M. — Complimentary Smoker by Seattle Com- 

 mercial Club. 



Wednesday, Septemler 1 

 10 A.M. — ^Division meetings, campus. 

 1.30 P.M. — Division meetings, campus. 



