CLASS OF 1907

Edward L. Ashley has resigned his position as principal of the schools at .Wilder, Vt., and has become assistant bookkeeper in Thresher Brothers' silk store in Boston.

Robert Houghton Pearson died January 5, of pneumonia, after a short illness, at the home of an aunt in Medford, Mass. He was the son of Edward Nathan and Addie Maria (Sargent) Pearson, and was born in Concord, N. H., May 30, 1885. His father, a graduate of the College in 1881, is secretary of state of New Hampshire. His preparation for college was in the high school of his native city. For his senior year he took the first year's course of the Thayer School. He was a member of the Kappa Kappa Kappa and Dragon fraternities. After graduation he. entered government service under the Isthmus Canal Commission, and did engineering work in the Canal Zone until his resignation in October, 1910. He then returned to his home in Concord, and was arranging to enter upon. business in Boston when stricken with the fatal illness. John W. Pearson '11 is a younger brother.

Secretary, Thacher W. Worthen, Hanover, N. H.