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Air. Dodge was a member of the Sons of the American Revolu- 

 tion, of the Michigan Academy of Science, and of other scien- 

 tific organizations. 



Among his publications are the follo\ving: The Flowering 

 Plants, Ferns, and Fern Allies growing without Cultivation in 

 Lambton County, Ontario, i6th Report, Michigan Academ\- of 

 Science, 1914; Annotated List of the Flowering Plants and 

 Ferns of Point Pelee, Ontario, and Neighboring Districts, 

 Canada Department of Mines, Memoir 54, No. 2, Biological 

 Series, 1914; Observations on the Collection and Study of Cra- 

 taegi in the Vicinity of Port Huron, Michigan, 9th Report, 

 Michigan Academy of Science, 123-125, 1907; A Botanical Trip 

 to Thunder Bay Island, loth Report, Michigan Academy of 

 Science, 40-41, 1908. Results of the Mershon Expedition to the 

 Charity Islands, Lake Huron, Plants, 13th Report, Michigan 

 Academy of Science, 173-190, 191 1 ; The Flowering Plants, Ferns, 

 and Allies, of Mackinaw Island. 15th Report, ^Michigan Academy 

 of Science, 1913; Flora of St. Clair Co., ^Michigan, and the West- 

 ern Part of Lambton County, Ontario, published by the Michigan 

 Horticultural Society-, 1899. {Ernst Bessey.) 



Mr. Oliver Atkins Farwell for twenty-six years curator of the 

 herbarium and drug inspector for the well known firm of manu- 

 facturing chemists, Parke, Davis & Company, has recently been 

 appointed Instructor of Botany at the Detroit College of Phar- 

 macy in place of I\Ir. Blome, who resigned. 



Volume seventeen of the Memoirs of the Club, consisting of 

 496 pages, was issued 10 June. These contain the proceedings of 

 the Semi-Centennial Anniversary of the Club held October 18, 

 19 and 20, 1917, which besides historical matter and reminis- 

 cences, consists of over 25 scientific papers read at that cele- 

 bration. 



