Brooklyn College of Pharmacy - Pharmakon Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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0-C c 7 alfa D lx O A 'QQ- C lx O le Y 3 3 13517 1922 Dr. Joseph L. Mayer TESTIMONIAL DINNER TENDERED TO DR. JOSEPH L. MAYER K ln .Xpril the eleventh. nineteen twenty-two, at the Hotel Bossert, the friends of llr. -loseph l,. Mayer paid him the highest honor con- ferred upon a college professor. Dr Mayers' testimonial dinner made history at the llroolqlyn College of Pharmacy, the institution which inaugurated the testimonial lreeause of his twenty-five years connec- tion with the school of pharmaceutical learning. The banquet hall surroundings glittered with the presence of the luminaries of the pharamaceutical profession. Songs of now- and then were sung hy the assemblage to recall the memories of olcl times. The speakers' table was graced with the presence of nationally known notahles as: Toastmaster, Professor Wfilliam C. .-Xnderson, Dean of the li. C. P.g justice Edward Lazansky, Dr. lilias Hartley. former deang Dr. Royal S. Copeland, Commissioner of the Board of llealthg Dr. Joseph L. Driscoll, President of the Queens and Kings Profesional Guildg Professor Jacob Diner, Dean of Fordham University Pharmacy Collegeg Dr. Leon Lascoff, Presi- dent of the State Board of Pharmacyg Melville France, the Counsel of the Collegeg .lohn S. Alley, of the Riker Hegeman Corp., and Fred Mayer, brother of the honored professor.

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aaaayasrariaaaryirarrarairatataayarraasraraag D flame speakers dwelt on the merits and the achievements of 1.. , . . . l Q13 Cr as a teacher and chemist during his serviceable career which began in the year of 1897. ' During those years of teaching he has guided many students to success tl - l ' ' ' ' - ' ' uougi his inspiring lectures, advices and encouragements. Not only has Dr. Mayer taught chemistry but he ha.s been for many years engaged in commercial chemistry work. He has added to pharmacy practical knowledge of service to clruggists that has been recognized over the entire stateof New York He is at present a member of the revisionicommittee on Inorganic Chemicals, where no doubt l 'll f ' ' ' ie wi prove of invaluable service to the pharmaceutical and medical professions. . , The Alpha Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Fraternity presented Brother Dr. Mayer with a gold fob bearing its inscriptions, in appreciation of his services for the public at large andfor the fraternity of which he is proudly hailed as a brother. 'The trustees of the B. C. P., in recognition of his many years of faithful teach- ing, gave him a gift in form of a solidgold time piece. He was also elected to honorary membership into the Brownsville Apothe- cary Society with a certificate of membership. The class of 1922, through its president, presented Dr. Mayer with a gold fountain pen in appreciation of his services to the class of 1922. ' Dr. Diner, in the course of his address, summed up the char- acter of Dr. Mayer as a friend, chemist, scholar and a teacher sacrihcing and sincere. ' All the friends of Professor Mayer wish him many years more of teaching service and more recognition of future endeavors. Among those present were the Faculty of the B. C. P., .the Board of Trustees of B. C. P., the Kings County Pharmaceutical Society and representatives of a large number of organisations of medicine and pharmacy, and last, but not least, a delegation of his students of the class of 1922. . 5 stiimmtltgltttttltfattltmtlttltdttlttltattltmqltmya