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April, 1930] REPORT OF THE SECRETARY 467
ticular phase of the work, but attention will now be given to items more pertinent to the membership.
MEMBERSHIP
Mr. Cowling, the very active Chairman of the Membership Committee, has added many new names to the Society rolls. The present roll of the Society is 611 members, which represents an increase of 313 new members for the year! The total enrollment is divided as follows: 5 Honorary members, 326 Active members, and 280 Associate members. Seven members have resigned from the Society during the past year, and 18 have been dropped from the rolls. Six Associate members have been transferred to Active membership. Twenty-five applications are now pending action. Of these, 11 await approval by the Board, and 14 are held up for entrance fee.
The Pacific Coast Section, which includes Los Angeles, Hollywood, San Francisco, and Washington, shows a total of 74 members. The London Section which was organized last year has increased during the year to 90 members, and is very active, holding meetings regularly once a month during the winter season.
The total Society membership as distributed over the United States or in foreign countries is as follows:
New York and East 303
Chicago and Mid-West 82
Pacific Coast 74
British Isles 90
Canada 15
France 14
Germany 15
India 6
Italy 3
Russia 2
Australia 2
Japan 2
Switzerland 1
Sweden 1
Holland 1
Total 611
TRANSACTIONS
One thousand, three hundred and thirty-one (1331) Transactions since October 1, 1928, have been mailed out by the Secretary. Over $3000 has been received in payment for these Transactions.