Warren F. Rugg is in charge of the field in a section of the great aqueduct now being built from the Catskills to New York City.
Andrew Marsha'l has been appointed assistant attorney general of Massachusetts.
Dr. Timothy J. Shanahan of Somerville, Mass., has gone to Germany to specialize until June i, when he will return and enter upon an appointment in the Ear and Eye Infirmary of Boston.
Charles Ellsworth Browne died of pneumonia at Valley City, North Dakota, March 24, 1908, after an illness of ten days. He was born in Lakeville, Mass., June 3, 1875, and was the son of Edward E. and Ella A. (Swift) Browne. He was early left an orphan and thrown upon his own resources. He prepared for college at Middleboro (Mass.) High School. The year after graduation he did post-graduate work, for which he received the degree of A.M. in 1902. Further work won him the degree of Ph.D. from Clark University in 1904. He had also taken a year's course in the Hartford School of Religious Pedagogy. He had taught in the Pennsylvania Southwest Normal School, and at the State Normal Summer School at Ypsilanti, Mi h. Last October he went to Valley City to become associate professor of psychology in the North Dakota State Normal School, and had already won the high regard of teachers and students by his thorough scholarship, his skill as a teacher, and his worth as a man. He had entered heartily into the work of the Congregational church in Valley City. He was married, Nov. 30, 1902, to Miss May Evelyn Paine of Provincetown, Mass., who is left, with a son twenty months old, and with whom he had led an ideal family life. The burial was at his wife's old home in Provincetown, where she will reside.
Secretary, Channing H. Cox, 426 Tremont Building, Boston