54 PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



November 18, 1920. Twenty members and one visitor 

 present. 



A motion was carried unanimously that the Secretary place 

 on record in the proceedings the election of Dr. Witmer Stone 

 to the presidency of the American Ornithologists' Union, at 

 the meeting held this week in Washington, D. C. 



The following resolution was adopted : 



' ' The Club has heard with deep sorrow of the death of their Associate 

 Member Albert Whitaker. He was always held in the highest esteem by 

 his fellow members and they extend to his family their sincere sym- 

 pathy. ' ' 



Mr. Morris read a paper entitled ' " Golfing with the Birds, ' ' 

 dealing with opportunities of the golfer to observe bird life 

 in the open places often too much neglected by the ornitholo- 

 gist. Ninety-seven species had been noted by him on the 

 links at Pleasantville and Absecon, N. J., during a single 

 season. 



Decerriber 2, 1920. Twenty-three members and one visitor 

 present. 



Mr. Pennock read a paper on ''Swift Notes from Laporte, 

 Pa.," giving detailed observations on a roosting colony of 

 Chimney Swifts in a large chimney, from July 23 to Septem- 

 ber 5. They numbered about a thousand when in greatest 

 abundance. Many re-entered the chimney in the morning 

 after having come out. 



A Loon was reported captured at Greencastle, Pa., by G. 

 F. Ziegler, Jr. 



December 17, 1920. No regular meeting. 



Mr. Donald MacMillan addressed the Club and their friends 

 and members of the Academy in the Lecture Hall, on his 

 recent Arctic expedition. 



