Abstract of the Proceedings of the Delaware 

 Valley Ornithological Club, 19 19 



JULIAN K. POTTER 



January 2, 1919. At the twenty-ninth annual meeting of the 

 Delaware Valley Ornithological Club, the following officers were 

 elected for the ensuing year: 



President — J. Fletcher Street. 



Vice-President — George H. Stuart, 3rd. 



Treasurer — Samuel C. Palmer. 



Secretary — Julian K. Potter. 



Thirty-one members and two visitors present. Mr. J. Fletcher 

 Street gave an interesting talk on ' * Pursuing Birds and Bird 

 Pursuers," being an account of a number of field trips taken 

 to points in Delaware and the mountains of Pennsylvania. 

 Nests of the Bald Eagle, Great Horned Owl and Yellow-bellied 

 Flycatcher were mentioned as among the rarities found. The 

 communication was illustrated by lantern slides. 



January 16, 1919. Twenty-nine members and five visitors 

 present. The following committees were appointed: Field Com- 

 mittee, Messrs. Baily, Scoville and Potter; Publication Commit- 

 tee, Messrs. Trotter, Stone and Morris. The meeting was ad- 

 dressed by Mr. George H. Stuart, 3rd, on ''The Nesting of the 

 Cape May and Nashville Warblers in New Brunswick," describ- 

 ing the nesting haunts and habits of these birds as well as of 

 the Myrtle Warbler and Olive-sided Flycatcher. 



February 6, 1919. Twenty-three members and two visitors 

 present. Mr. W. E. Hannum read a paper entitled "The Sign 

 of the Wren's Nest." The paper included extensive observa- 

 tions about the vicinity of "The Wren's Nest" — the bungalow 



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