THE 



NATURE-STUDY REVIEW 



DEVOTED PRIMARILY TO ALL SCIENTIFIC STUDIES OF NATURE IN ELEMENTARY 



SCHOOLS 



Subscriptions, Manuscripts for Publication and Books to be Reviewed should be 



sent to the Editor. 



Vol. 7. November, 1911. Xo. 8 



American Nature-Study Society 



Annual Meeting. The fourth annual meeting of the Society 

 will be held December 27-28, at Washington, D. C, in connection 

 with the meeting of the American Association for the Advance- 

 ment of Science. Detailed announcement of program, etc., will 

 appear in the December issue. 



Nominations for Officers, 1912. As provided by the con- 

 stitution, the Council has made the following nominations for 

 officers to be elected at the annual meeting : 



For president — B. M. Davis (Ohio) ; M. A. Bigelow (N. Y.). 



For vice-presidents (vote for five) — D. J. Crosby (Wash., 

 D. C.) ; S. Coulter (Ind.) ; G. H. Trafton (Minn.) ; F. L. Holtz 

 (X. Y.) ; W. L. Stevens (Mo.) ; F. L. Stevens (X. C.) ; Anna 

 B. Comstock (N. Y.) ; H. H. Cummings (Utah) ; H. X. Loomis 

 (Conn.) ; M. A. Bigelow (X. Y.). 



For directors (vote for five) — L. H. Bailey (N. Y.) ; C. F. 

 Hodge (Mass.) ; C. H. Robison (X. J.) ; E. E. Balcomb (X. C) ; 

 S. C. Schmucker (Pa.) ; Laura E. Woodward (N. J.) ; f. A. 

 Drushel (Mo.). 



Secretary-Editor — Elliot R. Downing. The University of 

 Chicago, The School of Education, Chicago, 111. 



(Members who do not attend the meeting should mail 

 their ballots to the Secretary), at the University of Chicago, the 

 School of Education, before December 15. Seal ballot in en- 

 velope marked "For Officers, 1912." 



Officers Holding Over. The following officers elected in 

 1910 hold over for another year: 



Directors— Ruth Marshall (111.) ; E. B. Babcock (Calif.) ; 

 J. Dearness (Ont.) ; Otis W. Caldwell (111.) ; Anna B. Comstock 

 (X. Y.). 



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