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Organization Effected

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Day
9
Month
July
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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The organization of the Alumni As soeiation of the ü. of M., has been e ected. It is a consolidation of the var. ious alumni associations at present in exietence. By-lawa were drafted and adoptad by which offices will be located at Ann Arbor, the period of existence to be thirty years. To be eligible members must have taken degrees as'. sooiate members must have attended colleue one year or more. Membera of the senate and regents are eligible to assooiate membership. The board of direotors elected was as follows: Levi L. Barbour, five years L. P. Jocelyn, four years; Prof. E. f' Johnson, three years Dr. G. Cari Haber, two years; and Prof. F. C. Newoombe, one year. The board has elected the following offioers: President, Begent Barbour; vice president, E. F Johnson ; recorder, L. P. Jocelyn ; treasurer, F. C. Newcoiube. A salaried general seoretary vvill be chosen later. Regent Cocker says: "I consider that this' move is worth more to the University tban a cash gift of $100,000. It was the pet idea of the late Dr. Henry S. Frieze, who maintained that the University alumni were wasting their energies by a división of purpose. In one oiganization, actuated by one idea, the desire to furth6r the interests of the University, the alumni must prove to be a power for good."

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News