CLASS OF 1886
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Chase returned to Boston in July, following six months of travel through Africa and Europe. Since September 10 they have been at 368 West Milford St., Glendale, Cal., where they will spend the winter.
A class letter to Rev. John E. Badger, addressed to Brentwood, Cal., was forwarded to Downieville, and in turn returned to the Secretary. Does anyone know John's correct address ?
In the Popular Religion Leaflets series produced through the American Institute of Sacred Literature in Chicago is one entitled "The Heavens are Telling," by Dr. Edwin B. Frost, September, 1924. Write the Institute for a copy. The birth of Holly Chapman Frost on December 3, 1925, at Berkeley, Cal., made "Ed" a grandfather. His son, Benjamin DuBois Frost, was married to Miss Patricia Healy on August 14, 1926, at Geneva, Wis.
Mrs. Marcia Deering Smith, wife of Dr. H. O. Smith, died at her home in Hudson, N. H., on July 13. One son, Dr. Deering G. Smith 'l7, and her husband survive.
Mrs. Harry H. Burnham of Biddeford, Me., president of the New England Conference of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, presided at the dinner given at the Hotel Traymore, Atlantic City, N. J., on May 27.
The New York School of Social Work, in which Henry W. Thurston has the department of child welfare, has recently completed its first quarter century. Nearly 400 students were registered for the session of 1925-26. Seventyfive per cent are "college graduates, representing eighty-six colleges.
Harry Hall Hanson is vice-president of the International Railways of Central America with office as formerly at 17 Battery Place, New York.
The fiftieth annual report for the Boston Museum of Fine Arts through its president spoke of the faithful service of Dr. Arthur Fairbanks as director for nearly eighteen years, and through his successor as follows: "Dr. Fairbanks never spared himself. He administered the Museum with unusual economy. In building up the staff he sought always to secure distinguished scholarship. These ideals we shall endeavor to maintain."
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Kelly and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Jenks made trips to the Pacific Coast directly after Commencement. The former stopped off in Denver to call on Mr. and Mrs. Campbell.
Mrs. T. J. Harris and daughter, Elizabeth, Mrs. G. D. Frost and daughter, Eleanor, were abroad during the recent reunion, and Mrs. Eliza Ransom and daughter, Eleanor, sailed August 11 on the Berengaria for a trip to the Continent and to England, returning in October. Eleanor graduated at Radcliffe in June.
Mrs. Mabelle C. Edmands has been teaching in the schools of Cliftondale since the death of her husband. Their daughter, Mary, is manuscript editor of the Journal of Industrial andEngineering Chemistry for the American Chemical Society at Washington.
John French, Jr., graduated at St. Paul's School, Concord, in June, and entered Dartmouth in the class of 1930. John won the Ferguson scholarship for two successive years. His sisters, Mary and Elizabeth, are attending Rosemary Hall at Greenwich, Conn.
John Lincoln Richardson, non-graduate, was at Beloit College for his junior and senior years. He graduated in 1887. The Beloit reccords show that during the next three years he was studying theology in Chicago. In 1890 he was pastor of the Pacific Avenue church, Chicago. He died Agust 21, 1891, at Kankakee, Ill.
Secretary, 221 Columbus Ave., Boston
