CLASS OF 1883

Edward Hopkins McLachlin was fatally gored by a bull on his farm in Peacham, Vt., October 19. His son was seriously injured at the same time, but has recovered. Mr. McLacfilin was born in Peacham, August 28, 1860, his . parents being William and Samantha Livingston (Hopkins) McLachlin. He prepared for college at Peacham Academy; in college he was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon, and graduated with Phi Beta Kappa rank. For many years he was engaged in teaching, holding the following positions associate principal of Lawrence Academy, Groton, Mass., 1883-4; principal of high school, Westboro, Mass., 1884-9; high school, Brattleboro, Vt., 1889-91; superintendent of schools for South Hadley and Granby, Mass., 1891-1900; superintendent at Bristol, Conn., 1900-1, and at Bath, Me., 1901-4. He then retired to a farm in his native town and remained there for the rest of his life. He had prepared and delivered several addresses, mainly of a historical nature. Mr. McLachlin was married August 23, 1887, to Caroline Cordelia Chamberlain of Westboro, Mass., who died December 24, 1901. A son and a daughter survive their parents.

Secretary, Alfred E. Watson, Hartford, Vt.