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MEMBERS 



L. A. Adams, Colorado State Teachers' College, Greeley, Colo. 



Edwin J. Armstrong, 954 West Ninth street, Erie, Pa. 



C. Wythe Cooke, U. S. Geological Survey, Washington, D. C. 



J. J. Galloway, Dept. of Geology, Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind. 



R. C. Moore, Dept. of Geology, University of Chicago, Chicago, 111. 



William H. Shideler, Dept. of Geology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. 



A. O. Thomas, Dept. of Geology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. 



Wendell P. Woodring, Dept. of Geology, Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, Md. 



ELECTION OF NEW MEMBERS 



The Secretary then annomiced that the Council favored the election to 

 membership in the Paleontological Society of Dr. Willis T. Lee and Dr. 

 C. E. Weaver, both FelloAvs of the Geological Society of America. Dr. 

 John M. Clarke moved that Prof. Joseph Barrell also be elected to mem- 

 bership in the Society. After unanimous vote of the members present, 

 the Secretary was instructed to add the names of Doctor Lee, Doctor 

 Weaver, and Professor Barrell to the Society's rolls. 



The President next directed the attention of the Society to two nomi- 

 nations for membership — Homer Hamlin and Eeginald C. Stover — 

 which had been acted on favorably by the Council. Before the election 

 of these two was concluded, Professor Weller proposed the name of K. F. 

 Mather, Professor Van Ingen that of B. F. Howell, and Doctor G-rabau 

 that of S. H. Knight. After a brief discussion, it was voted by all mem- 

 bers present that the by-laws be suspended, and that these five nominees 

 be elected to membership in the Society. The names and a brief state- 

 ment regarding the members just elected follow: 



Homer Hamlin, City Engineer, Los Angeles. Cal. Engaged in invertebrate 

 paleontology. Proposed by J. C. Merriam, E. L. Packard, and Ralph 

 Arnold. 



Benjamin F. Howell, B. S. (1913) and A. M. (1915) Princeton University. 

 Instructor of geology at Princeton University. Engaged in invertebrate 

 paleontology, especially in study of Cambrian faunas. Proposed by Gil- 

 bert Van Ingen and William J. Sinclair. 



Samuel H. Knight, A. B. University of Wyoming. Graduate student, Depart- 

 ment of Geology, Columbia University, and assistant professor of geology, 

 University of Wyoming. Engaged in stratigraphic paleontology. Pro- 

 posed by A. W. Grabau, Marjorie O'Connel, and R. S. Bassler. 



Kirtley F. Mather, B. S. (1909) Denison, Ph. D. (1915) Chicago, assistant 

 professor of geology, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. Engaged in 

 invertebrate paleontology. Proposed by Stuart Weller and R. S. Bassler. 



Reginald C. Stover, Geologist, Standard Oil Building, San Francisco, Cal. 

 Engaged in vertebrate and invertebrate paleontology. Proposed by Ralph 

 Arnold, J. C. Merriam, and E. L. Packard. 



