"The Museum Association of Oregon" has recently been formed and incorporated. Its officers, elected January 10th are:
Frank B. Riley.........President
William P. Merry.........Vice-President
Ira A. Williams.........Treasurer
J. Neilson Barry.........Secretary
In charge of the department of Forestry is E. N. Kavanagh; of the department of Zoology, Stanley G. Jewett; of the department of Ornithology, William L. Finley; of the department of Geology, Ira A. Williams; and of the department of Geography, John A. Lee.
The purpose of the association is "To encourage and develop the study of Ethnology, Biology, Botany, Geology and other sciences and the establishment of local museums throughout the state of Oregon. To act as a clearing house for information pertaining to museums."
The Trail Seekers or Junior Historical Society of Oregon has recently added 33 pupils of Ainsworth School to its membership roll. This organization was incorporated in 1924 with an aim ".... to encourage young people to seek the 'Footsteps of the Past' by searching for historic relics, historic incidents and historic localities." The officers on the council are:
Mrs. Lillie D. Thomas.........President
Mrs. Edith G. Smith.........Vice-President
Miss Genevieve Eckleson.........Treasurer
Miss Eugenie Bouchet.........Secretary
J. Neilson Barry.........Director
January 27, 1925. The first complete topographic map of the Three Sisters region was completed this week by Dr. Edwin T. Hodge, Professor of Geology and eight geology students of the University of Oregon. The map will be printed for distribution shortly to serve as a guide for those who visit the section.
