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shades  in  the  electric  light  over  the  lecture  table  in  the  Materia 
Medica  room. 
A  petition  signed  by  75  per  cent,  of  the  students  relative  to  the 
establishment  of  a  lunch  room  in  the  College  building  was  submitted 
by  the  Property  Committee.  The  Dean  explained  in  detail  the 
reasons  that  prompted  the  presenting  of  the  petition  by  the  students, 
and  advocated  the  adoption  of  a  plan  complying  with  their  request. 
After  some  discussion  it  was  moved  that  the  Board  approve  the 
plan  if  the  Committee  on  Property  found  that  same  could  be  put  in 
operation  without  the  College  being  compelled  to  assume  any  respon- 
sibility.   It  was  so  ordered. 
Committee  on  Library  reported  476  books  accessioned  and  shelf- 
listed  during  the  month.  A  number  of  books  had  been  donated  and 
190  persons  had  used  the  Library  during  the  month. 
Committee  on  Accounts  and  Audit  reported  they  had  examined 
the  accounts  of  the  Treasurer,  Registrar,  and  the  American  Jour- 
nal of  Pharmacy,  and  found  them  correct. 
Committee  on  Announcement  reported  the  publication  of  the 
December  issue  of  the  Bulletin,  that  Pharmacy  Talk  No.  1  had  been 
sent  out,  and  that  they  had  in  preparation  a  series  of  8  "  Talks  " — 
one  to  be  issued  each  month. 
The  Corresponding  Secretary  of  the  College  read  several  letters 
from  those  who  were  recently  elected  to  Honorary  Membership  in 
the  College. 
The  Committee  on  Membership  having  reported  favorably  on 
the  application  of  Mr.  Job  Fong,  of  Canton,  China,  for  active  mem- 
bership, a  ballot  was  taken  and  he  was  unanimously  elected. 
February  3,  1914. — Fourteen  members  present. 
Committee  on  Property  reported  that  inquiries  had  been  made 
and  it  was  found  to  be  possible  to  make  arrangements  with  a  caterer 
to  serve  a  light  lunch  in  the  College  building  for  the  accommodation 
of  the  students.  On  motion,  the  matter  was  referred  to  the  Com- 
mittee on  Property  with  power  to  act. 
Committee  on  Library  reported  that  454  books  were  accessioned 
during  the  month,  making  a  total  of  6378  books  ready  to  be  cata- 
logued.  The  Library  was  consulted  by  143  persons. 
Committee  on  Instruction  reported  progress  concerning  matters 
that  they  had  had  under  consideration. 
The  Chair  announced  that  Dr.  P.  S.  Stout  had  been  requested 
to  present  a  report  of  the  Alumni  Special  Committee  having  in 
