Recorps oF MEETINGS _ 141 
OPEN HOUSE DAY 
On July 9, 1921, a general meeting was held in which the Institute had 
the cooperation of several societies. The program was as follows: 
Children’s Museum League 
Douglas Walsh, President 
Presented at 2 p.m., under the direction of Miss Edith M. Pollard, the 
musical “ Pageant of Summer,” with characters by members of the League 
in appropriate costume. 
Women’s Auxihary 
Mrs. James R. Walsh, President 
Mrs. John H. B. Greaves, Secretary 
Received visitors from 3 to 5 p.m. 
Horticultural Society of Staten Island 
Charles P. Benedict, President 
Bred (S) Heal) Secretary, 
Presented a timely exhibit of July flowers, open throughout the afternoon 
and evening. 
Staten Island Bird Club 
William T. Davis, President 
Charles W. Leng, Secretary 
Presented at 8.30 p.m. motion pictures of Staten Island Birds, with ex- 
planatory remarks, imitations of bird songs, and violin accompaniments, by 
Edward Avis. . 
Antiquarian Society 
Arthur A. Michell, President 
Miss Mabel G. Burdick, Secretary 
Exhibited photographs, pictures, and relics of Old-time Staten Island, 
with remarks by Cornelius G. Kolff, Pres. S. I. Historical Society. 
Staten Island Post, V. F. W., and James S. Slosson Post, A. L. H. 
Joined at 5 p.m. in a display of Post colors and Gold Star Flag. 
REPORT OF ART LOAN COM MITTEE 
Mrs. Robert W. Gardner, chairman. 
May 21 to May 27, 1921.—Loan exhibit of Anna Milo Upjohn pictures of 
Child Life in Europe, under the auspices of Junior Red Cross, Miss Mary 
