SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
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Baker, V.S., Chicago Veterinary College, Chicago; Olof 
Schwarzkopf, V.M.D., University of Minnesota, Veterinary 
Department, Minneapolis, Minnesota; J. H. Stickney, M.R. 
C.V.S., Boston, Mass.; A. W. Clement, V.S., Johns Hopkins 
University, Baltimore, Md. 
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY COLLEGE. 
The fifteenth annual meeting was held in the lecture-room 
of the college on March 24th, 1892. On roll-call twenty-two 
graduates of previous years, from different States, responded 
to their names, and after the admission to membership of the 
new graduates, thirty-four of them answered to their names, 
making a total attendance of fifty-six. 
The President, Dr. Hoskins, delivered a very interesting 
address. 
The report of the Treasurer showed the Association in 
better financial condition than in previous years. 
A few interesting communications were received from 
some of the State Secretaries. 
The Alumni Trustees reported progress in the efforts to 
secure a new college building. 
Resolutions on the death of Drs. G. Bridges, Frederick 
Hanshew and J. McGiath were read, and ordered in the 
minute book. 
The election of officers resulted as follows: President, 
J. E. Ryder, D.V.S.; Vice-President, H. D. Hanson, D.V.S.; 
Secretary, E. B. Ackerman, D.V. S.; Treasurer, A. J. Dodin, 
D.V.S.; Librarian, E. J. Nesbitt, D.V.S. 
After commencement exercises, a sumptuous dinner at 
| Clark’s was enjoyed by the members of the Association, 
with several members of the Faculty and invited guests. 
j“ A royal good time was had; it was the most enjoyable and 
profitable dinner ever partaken of by the Association. Let 
another year bring more of the members together. Remem¬ 
ber that nothing succeeds like success, and that we do not 
want to go back of this meeting.” 
E. B. Ackerman, D.V.S., Secretary. 
