CLASS OF 1880

The fortieth anniversary of the graduation of the class of '80 was held at Crosby Hall Hanover, at the last commencement. There were present: Allen, Chase, Dame, Davidson Dickey, Dustan, Dutton, Flint, French, Furman, Gaines, Hayward, Hubbard, King, J. H,, King, S. T., Perry, Ripley, Smith, Stone. Strout, Teames, Thayer, White.

The class began gathering on Saturday and by Monday we had a full attendance. Twenty-three out of a possible thirty-seven and a probable attendance at any reunion of thirty-five.

Unfortunately, Judge Webster Thayer was obliged to leave us at four o'clock Monday afternoon to hold court in Plymouth, Mass. Monday afternoon a photograph was taken of the class at White's studio. After the society reunions on Monday, the members present in Hanover attended a reception tendered by Professor and Mrs. Richards at their home. Mrs. Richards is the daughter of Furman of the class of 'BO. Monday night at eight o'clock our class banquet was held in the College Commons.

Tuesday morning we all attended the baseball game at the Alumni Field. Tuesday afternoon each member of the class made his own arrangements for renewal of associations and acquaintances. Wednesday morning al' the members of the class still in town joined the procession for Commencement. The College made us comfortable in every respect.

The following members of the class have passed away since our thirty-fifth reunion : Fellows, Gilmore, Herrick, Jones, Pierce, Savage, Shedd, Smith, L. A., Spring, A. L