. Bird lore . dvance thecause of birds and the study of their lives andhabits. Resolved: That the Audubon Society ofOhio has lost its most valuable member, andit hereby extends to the family its sinceresympathy in its great loss. In these words the Audubon Society ofOhio, through its Committee, tried to expressits deep sorrow in the loss of its President, whodied, after a very short illness, October 6,1909. William Hubbell Fisher was born inAlbany, New York, November 26, 1843, theson of Rev. Samuel Ware Fisher, a Presbyte-rian minister, who later became president of william hubbell fisherHamil


. Bird lore . dvance thecause of birds and the study of their lives andhabits. Resolved: That the Audubon Society ofOhio has lost its most valuable member, andit hereby extends to the family its sinceresympathy in its great loss. In these words the Audubon Society ofOhio, through its Committee, tried to expressits deep sorrow in the loss of its President, whodied, after a very short illness, October 6,1909. William Hubbell Fisher was born inAlbany, New York, November 26, 1843, theson of Rev. Samuel Ware Fisher, a Presbyte-rian minister, who later became president of william hubbell fisherHamilton College, at Clinton, New York, and it was there that William HubbellFisher graduated in 1864. He always associated himself with such organizations as tended to the upliftand the raising of the ideals of humanity, and his loss will be felt in many circlesof Cincinnati and other localities, where his happy, genial disposition made himsuch a general favorite. A man of culture and refinement, he was a valuable. 328 Bird - Lore addition to any society, as is shown b} the high positions of honor which he was a member of the honorary fraternity of Phi Beta Kappa, a life member ofthe American Forestry Association, a member of the Cincinnati Literary Club,President of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History, Corresponding Secre-tary of the Cincinnati Young Mens Christian Association, and Superintendentof the Sunday School of the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, of Cincinnati;and, as before stated, he was the president and recognized head of the AudubonSociety of Ohio. William HubbcU Fisher has passed away; but he leaves behind him a recordof a noble life, an example which those who honor his memory may strive toemulate. Oklahoma.—The Oklahoma State Audubon Society has estabHshed head-quarters in the office of the Local County Superintendent of Public Instructionat Guthrie. As a result of the agitation, and the distribution of literature by the stateofl&cers, interest


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