Oct.  1897. 
Annual  Report  of  the  Director. 
171 
OFFICERS. 
Edward  E.  Ayer,  President. 
Martin  A.  Ryerson,  First  Vice  President. 
Norman  B.  Ream,  Second  Vice-President. 
Harlow  N.  Higinbotham,  Chair  man  Executive  Committee. 
George  Manierre,  Secretary. 
Byron  L.  Smith,  Treasurer. 
COMMITTEES. 
EXECUTIVE  COMMITTEE. 
Harlow  N.  Higinbotham. 
Edward  E.  Ayer.  Norman  B.  Ream. 
Owen  F.  Aldis.  Martin  A.  Ryerson. 
finance  committee. 
Norman  Williams. 
Watson  F.  Blair.  Huntington  W.  Jackson. 
committee  on  building. 
George  E.  Adams. 
William  J.  Chalmers.  Cyrus  H.  McCormick. 
George  R.  Dayis. 
AUDITING  COMMITTEE. 
Arthur  B.  Jones. 
!    George  Manierre. 
