^AugS;  1915™* }    Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy.  387 
ABSTRACTS  FROM  THE*  MINUTES  OF  THE  BOARD 
OF  TRUSTEES. 
March  2,  1915. — Seventeen  members  were  present.  The  amend- 
ment to  Section  3,  Article  8  of  the  By-Laws,  which  was  proposed 
January  5,  191 5,  was  adopted.  Edwin  M.  Boring  said  he  recently 
came  across  some  interesting  letters  relative  to  Edward  B.  Garrigues, 
for  many  years  a  member  of  the  College  and  a  former  treasurer. 
This  caused  him  to  think  that  a  picture  of  Mr.  Garrigues  would  be 
a  suitable  memorial  to  present  to  the  College.  Others  also  spoke  of 
events  that  occurred  years  ago  in  connection  with  Mr.  Garrigues. 
The  photograph  was  accepted  with  thanks  of  the  Board. 
March  16,  ipi 5. — Adjourned  meeting.  Fifteen  members  were 
present.  The  Committee  on  Instruction  presented  two  reports  gov- 
erning the  course  of  Instruction ;  after  discussion,  participated  in  by 
Messrs.  Beringer,  Boring,  Cliff e,  Evans,  French,  Leedom,  Foley, 
and  Sadtler,  action  was  deferred. 
April  6,  191 5. — Seventeen  members  were  present.  A  communi- 
cation was  received  from  the  Secretary  of  the  College  announcing 
the  election  of  officers  for  the  ensuing  year  and  three  Trustees  for 
three  years  (see  this  Journal,  p.  238).  George  M.  Beringer  was 
reelected  chairman  of  the  Board  ;  Walter  A.  Rumsey,  vice-chairman, 
and  Jacob  S.  Beetem,  registrar  for  the  ensuing  year.  Committee  on 
Property  reported  the  building  in  good  condition.  The  reports  of 
the  Committee  on  Instruction  were  again  considered,  and,  after  re- 
marks by  Messrs.  Beringer,  Cliffe,  French,  Lemberger,  and  Mulford, 
action  was  deferred  until  the  next  meeting. 
May  14,  191 5. — Fourteen  members  were  present.  The  reports 
of  the  Committee  on  Instruction  were  considered  and  further  action 
postponed  until  an  adjourned  meeting  to  be  held  May  25. 
The  Standing  Committees  were  then  announced  as  follows :  Com- 
mittee on  Property,  Howard  B.  French,  chairman ;  Committee  on 
Library,  Samuel  P.  Sadtler,  chairman ;  Committee  on  Museum  and 
Herbarium,  O.  W.  Osterhmd,  chairman ;  Finance  Committee, 
Howard  B.  French,  chairman ;  Committee  on  Supplies,  H.  K.  Mul- 
ford, chairman  ;  Committee  on  Accounts  and  Audit,  C.  A.  Weide- 
mann,  chairman ;  Committee  on  Instruction,  George  M.  Beringer, 
chairman  (with  the  Faculty  ex-officio  members)  ;  Committee  on 
Scholarships,  Joseph  P.  Remington,  chairman  ;  Committee  on  Ex- 
