﻿THE AMERICAN FERN SOCIETY 



President, Prof. E. J. Winslow, Elmira, N.Y. 



Secretary, Prof. S. L. Hopkins, Central High School, Pittsburg, Pa. 



Fern Students are cordially invited to join the Society. Address either President 

 or Secretary for further information. The Fern Bulletin is sent free to members. 

 Annual Dues are$l, and should be sent to Mr. H.G Rugg.Treas., Hanover, N.H. 



The wife of Henry Merrill elide May 13th, after a 

 long illness. — H. 



Prof. E. J. Winslow will take up his residence in 

 Auburndale, Mass. about Sept 1, where he will have 

 charge of the science work in Lasell Seminary. — H. 



Mr. Floyd has found it necessary to resign the office 

 of Treasurer and Mr. Harold Goddard Rugg, of Han- 

 over, N. H. has been appointed for the remainder of 

 the year. — H. 



In a circular -letter signed by the President and re- 

 cently sent to members is a sentence which is worth 

 reprinting. It is as follows: "Send items of news for 

 publication in The Fern Bulletin to the Secretary. Do 

 not be over modest but report all changes of residence, 

 botanical excursions, weddings, elections to office, etc. 

 This will help us to get interested in each other. Do 

 not hesitate to send to members of the Executive Com- 

 mittee any criticisms and suggestions regarding the 

 conduct of Society affairs." 



The following new members have recently joined 

 the Society: Mrs. Clement B. Penrose, 182 West 

 Cheltenham Ave., Germantown, Pa., C. M. Goethe, 

 2615 K St., Sacramento, Calif. The address of Mrs 

 M. A. Noble is to be changed to Iverness, Fla., and 

 that of Miss H. Mary Cushman to 3301 Powelton 

 Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. Miss Cushman will teach 

 botany in the Girl's High School in Philadelphia dur- 

 ing the coming school year. — C. 



