Local Section News

SAN FRANCISCO LOCAL SECTION Executive Committee G. HOWELL CLEVENGER, Chairman C. W. MERRILL, Pace-Chairman JAMES C. RAY, Secretary-Treasurer, 1235 Webster St., Palo Alto, Cal. F. W. BRADLEY ANDREW C. LAWSON Meets on the second Tuesday of each month Farewell Dinner to H. Foster Bain H. Foster Bain, Who has gone to London to assume the editorship of the Mining Magazine, was tendered a farewell dinner by the San Francisco Sections of the American Institute of Mining Engineers, the Mining and Metallurgical Society of America, and the Engineers' Club, on the evening of Mar. 9, 1915, at the Hotel Bellevue, San Francisco, 85 members being present. George H. Clevenger acted as Toastmaster and the following toasts were responded to: Bain and the Mining Industry, E. H. Benjamin. Bain, the Geologist, A. C. Lawson. Bain, the Man, F. W. Bradley. Bain, the Friend, C. W. Merrill. Bain, the Schoolboy, C.. F. Tolman. The Frontispiece and Flow sheet from the souvenir program, designed by James C. Ray, Secretary of the Section, are reproduced herewith.