ALBANY ASSOCIATION

Resolutions adopted by the Dartmouth College Alumni Association of Albany on the death of James F. McElroy.

At a meeting of the Dartmouth College Alumni Association of Albany held February 11, 1915. the following testimonial of respect for the memory of James F. McElroy was ordered to be placed on the records of our association and that a copy should be sent to the family of the deceased.

Resolved:—1. That in the death of James F. McElroy, the oldest resident alumnus and the first president of our association, we have lost one of our most judicious and efficient members; a brother who was endeared to us, a generous friend, a genial companion, a man of true and honest purpose, of pure mind, of sound judgment, prompt in action, and faithful in matters of trust.

Resolved:-2. That we treasure the' memory of his blameless life, his wise counsels, and his devotion to the College.

Resolved:—3. That we sincerely and deeply sympathize with the widow and children in this so unexpected and severe bereavement, and that we earnestly beseech the Father in Heaven to grant them the consolation they so much need, and which He alone can give.

Resolved:—4. That as a tribute of respect to the memory of our departed brother we will attend the funeral solemnities of the deceased in a body.