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E X E C U T I V E I'.oAKI) 1028 2'' President Amelia Krii-g. I nivcrsity of Iowa Library, Iowa City, Iowa First \"wv President Margaret T. ( Mcott, P.ureau of Agricultural IVonomics, W u h i n ^ o n . I). C Sooml Vice-President—Olive C. Lathmp, Detroit Bar Association, lVtroit, Mioli. . Secretary-Treasurer Josie 15. IIouolioiis, University of Illinois Library, Urbana, Illinois. Member ex-ofiioio Ruth K. Hammond, Public Library, Wichita, Kansas. TKl'STKKS O F E N D O W M E N T FUNDS T. S. Cleavinger, 1927-29; Margaret llutehins, 1927-30; Anna May "' Pi-ice, 1928-31. HOXOR ROLL O F L I F E MEMBERS—NEW NAMES

FANNY R. JACKSON MARGARET HERDMAN H A N S E. MOSE ANGELINE M C N E I L L

A GENEROUS GIFT The Association has found a true friend in Mr. Ernst Hertzberg of Hertzberg & Sons, the Monastery Hill Bindery, Chicago. It happened that Mr. Windsor in talking with Mr. Hertzberg mentioned the plans of the Association and how anxious we were to complete the scholarship fund as soon as possible. Mr. Hertzberg was immediately interested, said he knew and had done business with a good many of our alumni and that it would give him pleasure to make a contribution. A short time later he sent down a check for two hundred dollars. Some of the alumni themselves have evidenced a willingness to make further contributions to the fund if it lacks only a small amount at the end of the year in order that it be made available for use by the fall of 1929. Our President has offered to be personally responsible for $100 (four memberships) if we can get the necessary subscriptions before the next annual meeting. Others have promised sums up to $25 apiece. In order to get the benefit of these offers we must have the new members by June, 1929. Will you help? ASSOCIATION MEETING, 1928 The annual dinner and meeting of the University of Illinois Library School Association was held at the West Baden Springs Hotel, West Baden, Indiana. Ruth E. Hammond, '17, President of the Association, presided over the meeting. A motion to waive the reading of the minutes of the 1927 meeting met the approval of the assembly since these minutes had been printed in News Letter Number 9. The report of the Secretary-Treasurer was read and accepted. Mr. Windsor then addressed the Association, stressing the desirability of incorporating the Association under the Illinois State laws and said that the acceptance of certain gifts and endowments by the Association would be dependent upon incorporation. He urged the

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