384       Pennsylvania  Pharmaceutical  Association.  {AmAiguk!i<M.m' 
dent,  S.  K.  Hammond,  West  Chester ;  First  Vice-President,  C.  B. 
Lowe,  Philadelphia  ;  Second  Vice-President,  Charles  Griffith,  Johns- 
town ;  Secretary,  Jacob  A.  Miller,  Harrisburg  ;  Treasurer,  J.  L.  Lem- 
berger,  Lebanon.  Executive  Committee — Cyrus  Jacoby,  South 
Bethlehem;  S.  W.  Heinitsh,  Lancaster,  and  George  A.  Gorgas, 
Harrisburg.    Local  Secretary,  D.  J.  Thomas,  Scranton. 
The  next  meeting  will  be  held  at  Hotel  Oneonta,  on  Harvey's 
Lake,  near  Wilkesbarre,  June  18,  1901. 
PAPERS  AND  QUERIES. 
The  number  of  papers  presented  was  about  as  usual.  F.  W.  E. 
Stedem,  the  Chairman  of  the  Committee,  was  commended  by  the 
Association  for  the  success  of  this  feature  of  the  meeting.  They 
were  as  follows : 
A  Commercial  Training  Course  in  Colleges  of  Pharmacy. 
By  Joseph  P.  Remington. 
This  is  printed  in  full  on  page  361  of  this  Journal. 
Adornment  of  Drug  Stores  with  Plants. 
By  Henry  Kraemer. 
This  paper  may  be  regarded  as  an  answer  to  the  query  proposed 
last  year,  which  read :  "  Wanted,  a  paper  on  the  use  of  plants  for 
adorning  drug-store  windows,  specifying  the  best  varieties."  The 
author  divided  the  plants  to  be  used  for  this  purpose  into  the  fol- 
lowing groups: 
I.  Potted  Plants,  which  may  include  (a)  plants  in  pots  (proper); 
(b)  plants  for  hanging  baskets ;  (c)  bulbous  plants  for  vases,  etc. 
II.  Aquaria. 
Gasometric  Analysis. 
By  Frank  X.  Moerk. 
This  is  printed  in  full  on  p.  366  of  this  Journal. 
White  Wax. 
By  Henry  C.  C.  Maisch. 
This  is  an  answer  to  the  query  "  Would  it  not  be  advisable  to 
include  the  requirements  for  the  acid  and  saponification  numbers  for 
yellow  and  white  beeswax  and  spermaceti?"  This  paper  is  printed 
on  p.  372  of  this  Journal. 
