VERMONT ASSOCIATION

The annual meeting of the Association was held at the Van Ness House, Burlington, on the evening of November 18. About fifty members and guests were present. The president, Dr. C. S. Caverly '78, introduced F. A. Kowland '87, as toastmaster. He first called on President Nichols, who was received with hearty applause. Other speakers were President Buckham of the University of Vermont, who was a guest .of the Association, Ex-Governor S. E. Pingree '57, E. M. Hopkins '01, secretary of the College, Congressman D. J. Foster'80, J. W. Gordon '83, and J. A. Deßoer '84. At a business session before the banquet the following officers of last year were re-elected : President, Dr. C. S. Caverly '78 of Rutland; vice president, O. D. Mathewson'9o of Barre; secretary, C. M. Smith '91 of Rutland ; treasurer, F. L. Laird '84 of Montpelier.