WILLIAM ROSCOE THAYER NEW P. B. K. CHAPTER PRESIDENT

The following officers were elected by the P. B. K. Society yesterday:

President, William Roscoe Thayer '81, author and poet; vice-president, Professor Francis William Taussig '79, of the Economics Department, still on war service in Washington; secretary, Professor William Guild Howard '91, of the German Department; treasurer, Richard Henry Dana '74, prominent laywer. A vote was passed by the meeting to invite the united chapters of Phi Beta Kappa to hold their next triennial meeting here in Cambridge. The following list of honorary members was also approved by the society.

Percy Stickney Grant '83, A. M. '86, B.D. (Episcopal Theological School) '86, S.T.D. (Hobart) '07, rector of the Church of the Ascension, New York City; Hugh Cabot '94, M.D. '98, Clinical Professor of Genito-Urinary Surgery, Lt.-Col. R. A. M. C.; Commanding Harvard Surgical Unit, B. E. F.; Hector James Hughes '94, S. B. '99, Professor of Civil Engineering; Archibald Thompson Davison '06, Ph.D. '08, Assistant Professor of Music, organist and choirmaster; William Scott Ferguson, A.B. (McGill) '96, Ph.D. (Cornell) '99, Professor of Ancient History.