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Ralph P. Holben, of the Department of Sociology, and Russell R. Larmon '19, executive assistant to the President, were speakers at the sophomore class smoker held in the trophy room of Alumni Gymnasium, April 19.

Prof. William Patten, of the Department of Biology, attended the meeting of the National Council of Research held in Washington, April 20.

Col. Charles R. Gow, president of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts spoke to the classes in Economics 20. at the Tuck School, April 21.

Dr. J. M. Gile, Prof. W. H. Murray, and Prof. W. A. Robinson have been appointed to a committee to investigate for the town of Hanover the advisability of adopting a town manager system of government.

Charles R. Cronham, of the Department of Musia was the organist for the last recital in Rollins Chapel of the series conducted by the department and concluded April 24.

"The Business of the Advertising Agency" was the subject of a talk given at the Tuck School, April 27, by J. M. Mathes '11, of the N. W. Ayer Advertising Agency.

Prof. W. K. Wright of the Department of Philosophy, spoke in the College Church, April 29, on "Evidences of a God."

Associate Dean R. W. Husband attended a committee meeting of the American Managers' Association in New York, April 30, and with Prof. N. G. Burleigh, of the Tuck School faculty, was present at the meetings of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Business, held at the University of Cincinnati. Dean W. R. Gray, of the Tuck School, president of the latter association was prevented by illness from attending the meetings.

John C. Varney '09, who has been engaged in relief work in Russia, spoke on "Lights and Shadows in Soviet Russia," under the auspices of the Round Table, May 3,

E. K. Hall '92, vice-president of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, spoke on "Industrial Relations" at the Tuck School, May 3.

A. H. Deute. general sales manager of the Borden Sales Co., Inc., lectured at the Tuck School, May 5.

Prof. Leland Griggs, of the Department of Biology, presented a review of Chosom's "System of Animate Nature," at a meeting of the Philosophical Club, May 3.

Fire destroyed the roof and the upper story of the home of Prof. Foster E. Guyer of the Department of French, recently.

Prof. F. P. Emery of the Department of English, and Prof. L. D. Stillwell of the Department of History were speakers at the freshman class smoker held in Alumni Gymnasium, May 3.

J. Eads Howe, called "the millionaire hobo," spoke at the Tuck School, May 10, on "The Casual Worker."

Dean of Freshmen, E. Gordon Bill, addressed the spring meeting of the Connecticut Valley section of the Associations of Teachers of Mathematics in New England, at Springfield, Mass., May 12, his subject being "Selecting and Saving Freshmen."

Prof. Frank Maloy Anderson of the Department of History, read a paper on "The Cyprus Convention and Anglo-French Relations, 1878-1881" at the recent international conference of historians held at Brussels. Professor Anderson who is on leave of absence during the present semester, was one of the three presiding officers of the colonial section of the conference.

"Industrial Relations and the Personnel Department" was the subject of a talk given at the Tuck School, May 18, by Dr. H. S. Person, former director of the school and now managing director of the Taylor Society of New York city.

Miss Julia O'Connor, president of the International Telephone Operators' union spoke to the classes in Ecomonics at the Tuck School, May 19.

Dr. E. A. White, of the Department of English, lectured before the Radio Club in Wilder Hall, May 18, on "Vacuum Tube Transmitting Circuits."

Dr. Walton Hubbard of Los Angeles, lectured in Dartmouth. Hall, May 15, on Christian Science; the title of his lecture was "Our Divine Inheritance."

Prof. H. D. Foster, of the Department of History, represented; the College as a delegate at the meetings .of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences held recently in Philadelphia.

Prof. W. S. Messer read a paper on the Archaeological Finds in Roman Africa at a meeting of the Classical Association of the Atlantic States at Rutgers College, New Brunswick, N. J., May Sth. At Trinity College, Hartford, Conn., on May 19th, he delivered a lecture under the auspices of the Political Science Club on the ancient and modern aspects of Roman Africa.