CLASS OF 1879

Mr. and Mrs. Ashton R. Willard and their daughter, who have been spending two years on the continent of Europe, landed in New York from their return voyage April 21. They will spend the summer at St. Johnsbury, Vt.

George Eben Thompson, M. D., died at his home in the city of Boston, April 11, after a brief illness. Doctor Thompson, who was the son of Charles A. C. and Louisa J. Thompson, was born in Durham, N. H., Dec. 15, 1859. He prepared for college in the public schools of Dover, N. H. Immediately after graduation he entered Harvard Medical School, and completed his three years' course in 1882. For the following year he was interne at the McLean Asylum, and then for a year house physician at the Boston City Hospital. In 1884 he opened an office in Boston, where he was highly successful, and built up a fine practice. He was a member of the Massachusetts Medical Society, the Boston Society for Medical Observation, and the American Academy of Medicine. He was chief medical examiner of the Provident Life and Trust Company. Sept. 20, 1887, Doctor Thompson was married to Dora Frances, daughter of Blkanah S. Atwood of Roxbury, Mass. She survives him, with a son and a daughter.

Secretary, C. C. Davis, Winchester N. H.