CLASS OF 1894
G. A. Bushee and M. S. Sherman have been abroad this summer.
A. J. Matthews has decided to remove to Potsdam, N. Y., where he is building a residence.
August 30 Rev. Charles C. Merrill called upon the writer at Claremont between trains. Colby and Rossiter were summoned, and a partial '94 reunion was held.
Dr. Eugene J. Grow, who for the past two years or more has been the inspector of hospitals and other medical activities of the Navy, within the continental limits of the United States, has recently been promoted to the position of assistant chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, located in the Navy Department at Washington. This operates to make him the acting surgeon general of the Navy during the absence of the present incumbent. A letter to the class editor from Dr. Grow under date of July 11 states that he enjoys his new position and looks forward to a part of the summer at his home in Lebanon, N. H. It also mentions items of Elmer Tenney and William Wallis which appear elsewhere.
Dr. Elmer Seth Tenney of the United States Army is stationed in the War Department in Washington in the Medical Bureau. With Dr. Grow and Assistant Postmaster General John H. Bartlett, there is a nucleus of a Ninety-Four organization. Tenney was at Commencement, and the class editor got in a few good chats in the midst of the commotion. He has a daughter, who is married and lives in Seattle, and one son who is an alumnus of Stanford and another who is getting ready for Dartmouth. Time has dealt tenderly with him, and there is no suggestion of the "sere and yellow" either professionally or personally.
At the centenary of the church in Campton, N. H., Rev. Quincy Blakely preached the sermon. At the semi-centenary, fifty years before, his father, Quincy Blakely, Sr., preached.
On the 28th of June William J. Wallis of the public schools of Washington, D. C., was married to Miss Marie Leontine Becker of Washington. After a few days of motoring through New York state, they spent the rest of the summer at Lebanon, N. H.
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Editor, Claremont, N. H.
