CLASS OF 1878

Rev. Tilton C. H. Bouton, who has been living for some years at Henniker, N. H., has re-entered the active ministry as pastor of Central Congregational church, Chelmsford, Mass.

The Macmillan Company has recently published a work of 309 pages by Prof. George Holley Gilbert, D.D., entitled "Interpretation of the Bible," which discusses the history of Biblical interpretation, and is characterized as "scholarly, interesting, and accurate.

Key. Herbert W. Stebbins of Boston, who devotes much time to sociological matters, has recently been actively engaged in Chelsea, Mass., in collecting evidence against landlords who have been raising rents since the great fire.

Henry Albyn Dike, who was connected with this class during a part of its freshman year, died in Chicago, May 24, of a complication of diseases, after- an illness of several months. Mr. Dike was born in the city of New York, April 2, 1855. He prepared for college at Barre, Vt., Academy, under the famous teacher, Dr. J. S. Spaulding '41. Soon after leaving college he became clerk for the Fire Association of Philadelphia at their Chicago office; later lie became their manager for Cook county, which includes the city of Chicago, and still later lowa state agent' for the same company, with headquarters at Cedar Rapids. For the last four or five years he had been agent for the "Western Adjustment and Insurance Company, with an office in Chicago. He married Fannie D., daughter of David Carleton of Barre, Vt., who survives him, with two daughters. The body was brought to Barre for burial.

Secretary, Walter IT. Small, 42 Adelphi Ave., Providence, R. I.