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Museum Bulletin 



THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION 



will be held on SATURDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 19, 1916 

 at 8:15 o'clock, in the assembly room of the Museum building, 

 154 Stuyvesant Place, Saint George. Mr. Stafford C. Edwards 

 will deliver an illustrated lecture on " Quito, Ecuador : a city 

 of great altitude and no latitude," based upon personal obser- 

 vations and experiences. 



Visitors are welcome at all regular meetings of the Associa- 

 tion, and members are urged to invite to the meetings any friends 

 who may express a desire to attend. Light refreshments are 

 served and an informal reception is held, by the Woman's Auxili- 

 ary Committee, after the adjournment of each meeting. 



Arthur Hollick, 



Secretary. 



The Next Stated Meeting of the Section of Applied 

 Science will be held on Saturday evening, March 4, 1916. 

 Mr. John P. Hogan, Division Engineer of the New York City 

 Board of Water Supply, will deliver an illustrated address on 

 the " Construction of the Narrows Crossing of the Catskill 

 Aqueduct." Members of the Association who wish to receive 

 the regular notices of the section meetings should enroll as 

 members of the section. George l. Mitchill, 



Recorder. 



Recent elections to active membership in the Association 

 by the Board of Trustees are Howard M. Tracy, Tompkinsville; 

 L. H. Rabbage, Port Richmond ; Wm. McCleary, Rosebank ; Wm. 

 J. Welsh, Stapleton ; S. R. Bellows, West New Brighton ; Francis 

 D. Murphy, Brooklyn. 



The fourth course of free illustrated lectures for children 

 began on Friday February 4, with a lecture by Sergeant George 

 Ferre of the Police Department on " The Relationship of the 

 Police to the Children," and on February 11 Inspector James 

 O'Connell of the Fire Department lectured on " Fire Prevention." 

 The remainder of the schedule for the month is as follows : 

 February 18, " The City Clean, Healthful and Beautiful," by Mr. 

 Joseph R. Buchanan of the Department of Street Cleaning, and 

 February 25, " Tramping and Canoeing in the Adirondacks," by 

 Mr. J. W. Wiseman. 



A complete schedule for the remainder of the season 

 has been arranged and will be announced in the March 

 Bulletin. 



