LORQUINIA 
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Fi^LD Trips — At the December regular meeting, there was ap- 
pointed a field committee of three to have charge of a trip on Sunday, 
December 17th. The committee consists of Chairman Raoul M. May, 
Donuil Hillis and Robert Elwin. The destination and details will be 
announced. 
The field trip to the Little Tejunga Canyon for December 3rd 
has been postponed to December 10th, on account of the weather. It 
will be an all-day trip. Bring lunch. Members will leave Los An- 
geles on San Fernando Stage and on Club automobiles. Those going 
by stage will meet Raoul May on the northeast corner of Sixth and 
Hill Streets at 6 :45 a m. Club automobiles will meet at same place 
one hour later and will leave at eight o'clock. Members taking stage 
will have four miles extra to walk from San Fernando Road to mouth 
of canyon. Fare in either case 50 cents, round trip. Telephone one 
of the committee if vou can come and how. Chairman Paul Riithling, 
21158 or West 7184; Adele Schmidt, 269149; or Raoul May, 52214. 
Nkw Members — At the November regular meeting, Allyn G. 
Smith, of 2266 West 21st Street, Los Angeles, was elected an Active 
Member to fill a vacancy created by the failure of a former Active 
Member regularly to attend meetings. Mr. Smith joined the Club in 
the latter part of September, and is an enthusiastic conchologist. 
The Membership Committee announces that it has accepted as 
Associate Members the following: Sarah R. Atsatt, 345 Serrano 
Avenue, Los Angeles, Cal. ; Theodore Dranga, P. O. Box 244, Hilo, 
Hawaii ; G. P Engelhardt, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, 
New York, N. Y. ; Charles L. Camp, Livingston Hall, Columbia Uni- 
versity, New York, N. Y. ; Charles L. Fox, 1621 Vallejo Street, San 
Francisco, Cal.: Adele Schmidt, 5111 S. Vermont Avenue, Los An- 
geles, Cal. ; Henry Hillman, 227^^ East First Street, Los Angeles, 
Cal. ; Dr. A. Denenholz, 2763 Bradford Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 
N. Y. ; and James Cuzner, Belmont School, Belmont, Cal. Mr. Cus- 
ner was formerly a charter member and has been a member of the 
Club ever since its organization. 
HERE AND THERE 
On Saturday, Nov. 11th, a field trip was held at the western end 
of Adams Street, Los Angeles. The trip was led by F. Grinnell, Jr., 
and attended by Charles F. Richter. A study was made of the zonal 
distribution of plant life in the vicinity of Ballona Creek. Many 
specimens were collected. 
On Wednesday evening, the 29th of November, the Los Angeles 
Society of the Archaeological Institute of America was entertained at 
the home of Captain and Mrs. R. H. Miner of 649 West Adams 
