PROCEEDINGS OF THE CLUB 

 Meeting of January 17, 1934 



The meeting was called to order at 3 :30 p.m. at The New 

 York Botanical Garden by President Hazen. There were 30 

 members present. The minutes of the meetings of December 

 20th and January 2nd were read and approved. 



The following were unanimously elected to membership in 

 the club: Dr. P. R. Berkholder, Schermerhorn Hall, Columbia 

 University, New York; James W. Marvin, Schermerhorn Hall, 

 Columbia University, New York; and Homer M. Northrup, 

 210 East Union Avenue, Bound Brook, N. J. 



The resignations of Katie C. Kirkpatrick and Lorenz F. 

 Logan were accepted with regret. 



Professor M. A. Chrysler was elected Editor of the Club. 



Dr. Edmund W. Sinnott of Columbia University gave an 

 interesting talk on "Nuclear Size and Cell Size in the Polyploid 

 Series of Datura Stramonium." This was illustrated by lantern 

 slides. 



Forman T. McLean 

 Secretary 



Meeting of February 6, 1934 



The meeting was called to order at the American Museum 

 of Natural History at 8:15 p.m. by President Hazen. There were 

 60 members present. 



The following were unanimously elected to membership in 

 the club: Alma L. Ericson, 2181 Ryer Avenue, New York; 

 Mr. Joseph Ewan, 3000 Life Science Building, University of 

 California, Berkeley, Cal., Alan L. Martin, 434 West 120th 

 Street, New York; Walter E. Rogers, Lawrence College, Apple- 

 ton, Wis., Dr. John W. Shive, New Jersey Agricultural Experi- 

 ment Station, New Brunswick, N. J. 



The resignations of Mrs. Gladys Gordon Fry, Mrs. Kenneth 

 Goode and Mrs. Walter Rautenstrauch were accepted with 

 regret. 



Dr. Elmer D. Merrill, Director of The New York Botanical 



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