166 NATURE-STUDY REVIEW [7 :6— Sept., 1911 



RESOLUTIONS 



Whereas, the death of Mr. Fred L. Charles has come as a 

 great shock to his friends in all parts of the country ; and 



Whereas, we, the New York Section of the American Na- 

 ture-Study Society, desire to express our sense of profound 

 sorrow and regret at his untimely end ; 



Therefore be it 



Resolved, that the cause of Nature-Study in Elementary 

 Schools has lost a wise leader and counsellor ; 



Resolved, that by his work and teaching he has inspired many 

 teachers to renewed efforts in their chosen field ; 



Resolved, that in his official capacity as Editor of the Nature- 

 Study Review he has shown marked qualities of leadership and 

 initiative ; 



Resolved, that he has, through his zeal and industry, left an 

 enduring influence that cannot but reflect credit on his name ; 

 and be it further 



Resolved, that copies of these Resolutions be sent to his 

 widow, and to Dr. B. M. Davis as representative of the American 

 Nature-Study Society. 



Chester A. Mathewson, Chairman 

 Charlotte W. Wetherbee 

 Gilbert H. Trafton 



Committee of the New York Section, American Nature-Study 

 Society. 



