CLASS OF 1875

Reuben Kinsman Sawyer, a member of this class during its freshman year, died June 10 at the hospital in Natick, Mass., after an illness of ten days.

Mr. Sawyer was born at North Yarmouth, Me., September 19, 1850, his father being Lafayette W. Sawyer.. His preparation for college was at Kimball Union Academy.

In 1872 he went to Wellesley, Mass., and was employed -in laying put the grounds of Wellesley College for two years, was then a commercial traveler for five years, and then for some time in business in Boston. In 1886 he was appointed postmaster of Wellesley, and had been repeatedly reappointed, holding the office at his decease.

Mr. Sawyer was a Mason and an Odd Fellow, and a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal church. His wife, who was formerly Miss E. Ellen Flagg, survives him.