Philip Austin Early died October 27 in New York city, of pneumonia, after a brief illness. He was born at Newton Lower Falls, Mass., May 25, 1886, his parents being Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Early. He fitted at Newton High School. In college he was a . member of Beta Theta Pi. After graduation he entered the employ of the Columbia Shade Cloth Company. He was first in their New York office ,and then manager of the Philadelphia office, afterwards returning to New York. He leaves a wife and two children.