244  Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy.  {AmMay^9ooaraK 
H.  L.  Meredith,  with  honorable  mention  of  C.  H.  Austin,  Louis  Franke,  Oscar 
Landauer,  F.  J.  Maier  and  A.  W.  Merz. 
Pharmacognosy. — A  prize  of  $25,  by  Prof.  Henry  Kraemer,  for  the  best  thesis 
on  the  pharmacognosy'  of  drugs,  was  awarded  to  Willard  Ohliger,  with  honor- 
able mention  of  Asa  Fabian. 
The  Maisch  Prize. — A  prize  of  $20,  offered  by  Mr.  J.  H.  Redsecker,  of 
Lebanon,  Pa.,  for  histological  knowledge  of  drugs,  was  awarded  to  Frank  J. 
Maier,  with  honorable  mention  of  Louis  Franke,  Oscar  Landauer  and  H.  L. 
Meredith. 
Operative  Pharmacy. — A  prize  of  $20  in  gold,  by  Prof.  Joseph  P.  Remington, 
for  the  best  examination  in  operative  pharmacy,  was  awarded  to  E.  F.  Cook, 
with  honorable  mention  of  Roy  W.  Dentler,  W.  F.  Kiefer  and  Levi  Scott. 
Theoretical  Pharmacy. — A  prize  of  a  fine  Troemner  agate  prescription  bal- 
ance, offered  by  Mr.  Mahlon  N.  Kline,  of  Philadelphia,  for  the  best  examina- 
tion in  theory  and  practice  of  pharmacy,  was  awarded  to  H.  L.  Meredith, 
with  honorable  mention  of  E.  F.  Cook,  H.  C.  Siegle,  P.  S.  Settle  and  L.  S. 
Taylor. 
The  Robinson  Chemical  Prize.—  A  gold  medal  and  certificate,  offered  by  Mr. 
James  S.  Robinson,  of  Memphis,  Tenn.,  for  the  best  examination  in  general 
and  analytical  chemistry,  was  awarded  to  Thomas  C.  Corson,  with  honorable 
mention  of  E.  F.  Cook,  Louis  Franke,  Paul  E.  Hemberger  and  H.  L.  Meredith. 
The  valedictory  address  to  the  graduating  class  was  delivered  by  Prof.  Henry 
Kraemer. 
COMPLIMENTARY  SUPPER. 
The  professors'  farewell  supper  to  the  graduates  was  given  on  Tuesday  even- 
ing, April  17th,  in  the  Museum  of  the  College.  Many  of  the  officers  and  trus- 
tees of  the  College  were  present,  as  also  other  invited  guests.  The  supper 
having  been  served,  the  remainder  of  the  evening  was  devoted  to  toast-making, 
Professor  Remington,  Dean  of  the  Faculty,  acting  as  master  of  ceremonies. 
AEUMNI  ASSOCIATION. 
The  thirty-sixth  annual  meeting  of  the  Alumni  Association  was  held  in 
Alumni  Hall  on  Monday  afternoon,  April  16th,  with  the  President,  F.  W.  E. 
Stedem,  in  the  chair. 
Following  the  annual  address  of  the  President,  in  which  a  number  of  recom- 
mendations were  made  relative  to  the  interests  of  the  Association,  reports 
from  the  Treasurer  and  Secretary  were  read.  Reports  were  also  received  from 
the  several  standing  committees  of  the  Association. 
After  the  reports  had  been  considered,  the  election  of  officers  for  the  ensuing 
year  was  held,  and  resulted  as  follows  : 
President,  Theodore  Campbell  ;  First  Vice-President,  John  H.  Hahn  ;  Second 
Vice-President,  Frank  G.  Ryan  ;  Treasurer,  C.  Carroll  Meyer ;  Secretary,  Wm. 
E.  Krewson  ;  Corresponding  Secretary,  Wm.  G.  Nebig ;  Board  of  Directors, 
Jacob  M.  Baer,  M.  W.  Bamford,  C.  H.  Campbell,  Albert  Oetinger  and  L.  S.  A. 
Stedem. 
The  thirty-sixth  annual  reception  of  the  Association  to  the  seventy-ninth 
graduating  class  was  tendered  on  the  evening  of  the  same  day  in  the  College 
Museum.    The  music  for  the  reception  was  furnished  by  McKinney's  Orchestra. 
