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January  4,  except  for  the  memorial  services  which  were  to  be  held 
at  3  o'clock  in  the  afternoon. 
Notices  were  ordered  to  be  sent  to  the  membership  of  the  College 
and  to  the  alumni  stating  that  the  funeral  services  of  Professor  Rem- 
ington would  be  held  at  Holy  Trinity  Church,  Friday,  January  4,  at 
1  p.m.  and  that  a  memorial  service  would  be  held  at  the  College  at 
3  P.M. 
January  8,  1918.  Committee  on  property  reported  some  trouble 
with  frozen  pipes,  which  were  being  repaired. 
Committee  on  library  reported  the  use  of  the  library  during  the 
month  by  311  persons. 
Committee  on  examinations  presented  the  names  of  two  persons 
for  the  honorary  degree  of  Master  in  Pharmacy.  According  to  the 
By-Laws  these  names  were  referred  to  a  special  committee  to  report 
at  the  next  meeting. 
The  committee  further  reported  on  matters  relating  to  marks 
necessary  for  graduation  and  other  matters  in  connection  with  the 
examination  that  had  been  considered  at  a  meeting  recently  held  by 
the  heads  of  the  departments. 
Mr.  Cliffe  referred  to  Mr.  Beringer's  accident  and  moved  that 
the  Secretary  be  directed  to  convey  to  him  the  sympathy  of  the  mem- 
bers of  the  Board  and  express  their  good  wishes  for  his  early  re- 
covery. 
Applications  from  four  persons  for  active  membership  and  one 
for  associate  membership  were  referred  to  the  committee  on  member- 
ship. 
The  committee  on  membership  reported  favorably  upon  the  ap- 
plication of  Prof.  Jose  P.  Alacan,  of  Havana,  Cuba,  and  Edgar  A. 
Sparks,  Burlington,  N.  J.  A  ballot  was  taken  and  they  were  duly 
elected.  •  ■ 
The  Secretary  read  a  communication  from  Mrs.  Joseph  P.  Rem- 
ington expressing  appreciation  of  the  flowers  sent  by  the  Board  of 
Trustees. 
February  5,  1918.  The  Chair  announced  that  the  usual  order  of 
business  would  be  suspended  in  order  to  receive  a  communication 
from  the  faculty.  Dr.  S.  P.  Sadtler  as  chairman  of  the  faculty 
presented  the  following  report : 
The  members  of  the  faculty  met  on  February  2  and  February  5 ; 
Dr.  Sadtler  presided  at  both  meetings.  It  was  unanimously  de- 
cided that  Professor  Charles  H.  LaWall  be  elected  as  dean  of  the 
