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the most remarkable region of British Guiana is the sandstone 

 area culminating in Mount Roraima, a unique region of great 

 endemism." 



After considerable discussion the meeting adjourned. 



Clyde Chandler 

 Recording Secretary 



Meeting February 15 at the 

 Brooklyn Botanic Garden 



The meeting was called to order at 3:30 p.m. by the Presi- 

 dent, Dr. Arthur H. Graves. Twenty-six persons were present. 



The minutes of the meetings of January 18th and February 

 7th were adopted as read. 



Mr. Glen D. Chamberlain, 22 Academy Street, Presque Isle, 

 Me. and Mr. Julius Cohn, 1987 Davidson Avenue, Bronx, N. Y. 

 were elected to annual membership in the club. 



Mr. Andrew D. Kalmykow, 473 West 158th Street, New 

 York City and Miss Dorothy Jewett, 441 Baldwin Road, Maple- 

 wood, N. J., were elected Associates. 



The following resignations from Annual Membership were 

 reported: Dr. George L. Zundel, Penn State College, State 

 College, Pa., Miss Dorothy Jewett, 441 Baldwin Road, Maple- 

 wood, N. J.; Mrs. Mary Olmstead Sparrow, 1818 Clay Avenue, 

 New York, N. Y.; and Mr. Joseph Hermann Fleisher, 1904 

 Robinson Avenue, Conway, Ark. 



It was with regret that the secretary announced the death 

 of the following annual members of the Club: 



Mr. Ira C. Otis, 4320 First Ave., N.E., Seattle, Washington, 

 died on November 3, 1938. 



Prof. John H. Schaffner, Ohio State University, Columbus, 

 Ohio, died on January 27, 1939. 



Dr. E. B. Southwick, an honorary life member, 206 West 

 83rd Street, New York City, died December 18, 1938. 



It was voted that the President appoint a committee of two 

 persons to prepare an account of Dr. Southwick's life to be 

 published in Torreya. 



The Club welcomed most heartily two of its new members, 

 Mrs. Mark Cohn and Miss Lucile M. Joyce who were present 

 at the meeting. 



The scientific program consisted of a report by Dr. Eliza- 



