Report of the Twentieth Annual Meeting 



of the 



Ohio State Academy of Science 



ANNUAL MEETING 



The twentieth annual meeting of the Academy was held at 

 Buchtel College, Akron, Ohio, on November 24, 25 and 26, the 

 President, Professor W. F. Mercer, presiding. On Thursday 

 evening an informal reception was given to the members of the 

 Academy by President and Mrs. A. B. Church. Acquaintances 

 were renewed and a most enjoyable period spent by those for- 

 tunate enough to arrive Thursday evening. 



The meeting was called to order on Friday morning at 9 :00 

 in the Knight Chemical Laboratory after a preliminary session 

 of various committees. President Church in behalf of the col- 

 lege extended a cordial greeting to all members of the Academy, 

 and reviewed the scientific progress of which he had been ob- 

 servant in Ohio. 



The regular business meeting followed, the president after 

 a few brief remarks appointing a committee on membership and 

 a committee on resolutions. The report of the Secretary was 

 presented and accepted. This was followed by a report of the 

 Treasurer, Prof. J. S. Hine, which after being referred to an 

 auditing committee was accepted. The report of the Treasurer 

 is as follows : 



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