No holiday remembrance received by the Secretary at Christmas time, 1932, was more welcome than the unique "Song of the Sons of Eleazar," which came with the greetings of its author, Superintendent A. O. Caswell of the Milford, Mass., public schools. It shows that the "Mr. A. O.," who has operated successfully a typical American melting pot for a good many years at Milford, retains the same genial humor that characterized our classmate forty years ago.
Gustin's son, Francis, was one of the church quartet which sang at the funeral service of ex-President Coolidge.
Dr. Arthur J. Lougee of Fryeburg, Me., was very ill with pneumonia at the end of December, but his brother, Dr. Will, Dartmouth '88, went up from Maiden, Mass., and pulled him through.
At the 64th annual meeting of the American Philological Association, held at Syracuse University, December 28-30, Professor Perley O. Place was chairman of the local committee of arrangements.
Surveying the New Hampshire wintry scene, we see: Rufus Baker serving on the federal court grand jury; Judge Edwin Bell Weston in the municipal court at Derry holding some hold-up men for the superior court grand jury; William H. G. Mann testifying as an engineering expert in the superior court at Laconia and afterwards calling upon Colonel Charles A. French, city engineer; Dr. Henry C. Sanders reelected secretary and treasurer of the Sullivan County Medical Society; Samuel P. Hunt enacting a sheriff in the Manchester Little Theater; Mr. and Mrs. John D. Ayer of Claremont announcing the marriage of their daughter, Henrietta, to Harold Evans; on the Secretary's Oldsmobile a 1933 registration plate showing the number 23000- Skid-oo!
Secretary, 104 North State St., Concord, N. H