The Dartmouth Secretaries Association held its 17th annual meeting, April 22 and 23, and following a tea given by Mrs. E. M. Hopkins, opened their regular business session in the Faculty Room of the Parkhurst Administration Building. At this session C. C. Merrill '94 welcomed the new secretaries into the associa- tion and H. Melville '79 responded for that group. E. F. Clark '01 and H. R. Wellman '07 reported on the editorial and business departments of the ALUMNI MAGAZINE. R. R. Marsden 'OB reported on the activities of the Alumni Council, C. Chandler '14 gave the report of the executive committee, and F. E. Howe '91 reported on the class reports of the year.
At the dinner session, held at the Grill, C. D. Adams 77 spoke on the new curriculum, outlining the various changes which have been made in the schedule for undergraduate study. C. H. Donahue '99 reviewed the work of the Secretaries Association and commented on the vaiue of its work toward the maintenance of unity among the different class organizations among the alumni. President Hopkins '01 spoke on "The College," reviewing its recent expansion and outlining the policy the administration expects to take on the question of the admission and education of the ideal Dartmouth man.
After the dinner session the meeting adjourned to the Inn lobby, where L. Griggs '02 gave an illustrated lecture on the Outing Club, past and present. At this meeting also H. G." Pender '97 discussed informally the athletic situation at Dartmouth. All unfinished business was completed at a session the following morning, April 23. A complete report of the meeting will appear in the June issue of the MAGAZINE.