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Colleges  and  Associations. 
Am.  Jour.  Pharm^ 
May,  1894. 
Alumni  Association  of  the  Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy. — The  thir- 
tieth annual  meeting  of  the  Alumni  Association  was  held  in  Alumni  Hall,  at  the 
College,  on  Wednesday,  April  11,  1894. 
President  David  H.  Ross  delivered  his  annual  address,  and  the  Secretary 
and  Treasurer  submitted  their  annual  reports.  Appropriate  action  was  taken 
on  the  suggestions  of  the  President.  The  condition  of  the  treasury  was  found 
to  be  satisfactory. 
The  following  officers  were  elected  : 
President — Wm.  Lincoln  Cliffe,  class  '84. 
First  Vice-President— Jacob  S.  Beetem,  class  '78. 
Second  Vice-President — Dr.  J.  L.  D.  Morison,  class  '88. 
Treasurer — Edward  C.  Jones,  class  '64. 
Secretary — William  K.  Krewson,  class  '69. 
Corresponding  Secretary — Joseph  Crawford,  class  '84. 
Trustee  of  Sinking  Fund — Thomas  S.  Wiegand,  class  '44. 
New  Members  of  Executive  Board — Henry  Trimble,  '76  ;  David  H.  Ross, 
'78  ;  W.  Nelson  Stem,  '73  ;  Charles  B.  Hunterson,  '81. 
Mr.  C.  C.  Meyer  reported  that  a  charter  had  just  been  granted  to  the  Asso- 
ciation. 
In  the  evening  the  annual  reception  to  the  Graduating  Class  was  held  in 
Association  Hall. 
President  Ross  made  the  opening  address.  The  class  oration  was  delivered 
by  Howard  P.  Ziegler,  of  Reading  ;  the  class  history  by  George  L.  Kappes,  of 
Ohio,  and  the  future  of  the  class  by  Walter  J.  Garver,  of  Maryland. 
Certificate  for  best  Junior  examination  was  awarded  to  David  L.  Greena- 
walt,  of  Pa. 
The  Alumni  gold  medal  for  the  highest  general  average  in  the  graduating 
class  was  presented  to  Geo.  W.  Luft,  of  Utah. 
The  following  gentlemen  received  certificates  for  superiority  in  the  respect- 
ive branches: 
Pharmacy — John  Culley,  Utah. 
Chemistry — Chas.  E.  Hamilton,  Ohio. 
Materia  Medica — Chas.  C.  Manger,  Missouri. 
General  Pharmacy — Charles  J.  Black,  Pennsylvania. 
Operative  Pharmacy — Lewis  Reese,  Pennsylvania. 
Analytical  Chemistry — Edwin  Hodgson,  Virginia. 
Specimens — Frank  H.  Atkins,  Pennsylvania. 
A  special  certificate  was  given  to  August  G.  Wegener,  of  Germany,  for  the 
best  collection  of  botanical  specimens. 
Mr.  Geo.  M.  Beringer,  Instructor  of  Microscopy,  awarded  certificates  to  the 
following  who  had  passed  the  examination  in  that  branch  : 
Charles  Kohler,  E.  V.  Howell,  Geo.  P.  Bertsch,  Elwyn  P.  Barr,  E.  Q.  Ane- 
walt,  Emma  L.  Kay,  Willis  E.  Bowen,  John  Culley,  E.  H.  Lauer,  C.  C.  Man- 
ger, H.  B.  Hunter,  E.  W.  Gebhardt,  W.  C.  Aughinbaugh,  G.  R.  Christ. 
