Class of 1893
New Hampshire politics take the lead in this instalment of class news. Harry B. Metcalf of Newport, president of the New Hampshire Weekly Publishers Association, is the Democratic candidate for Congress in the Second District. State Senator A. L. Calef of Barrington, another Democrat, is a candidate for re-election to the upper branch of the legislature. Judge Edwin B. Weston of Derry is a delegate to the Republican state convention.
The Secretary was very sorry to learn through members of the family of "Quin" Eaton that he has suffered a severe nervous breakdown. Judge "Zach" Chandler spent some time, this summer, in a hospital. Abbott is improving, though slowly.
Doctor Mason was heard from at San Francisco in the course of a motor tour across the continent and back again in August.
Aborn judged Irish terriers and Schipperkes at a big dog show at Bridgewater, Mass., September 1.
Just too late for mention in the June MAGAZINE we received cards announcing the marriage of Edna Earle Noyes and Stephen Parker Martyn, son of Dr. and Mrs. Herbert S. Martyn, at Ludlow, Vt.
Cheerful word comes from the Kinneys of their permanent and pleasant location at Ellsworth Falls, Me.
Rev. and Mrs. B. F. Gustin came up from North Amherst, Mass., for a summer vacation visit in New Hampshire, but apparently did not get to Concord.
The deaths of Chadbourne and Penniman, reported in the department of Necrology, are the 39th and 40th among the 104 men listed in the General Catalogue of the College as members of the class of 1893-
Mr. and Mrs. Guy W. Cox of Chichester Brook Farm won their usual large number of blue ribbons in the fruit department of the Pittsfield fair this fall.
Rev. Allen J. Holley preached one Sunday this summer in the Episcopal church at Peterboro, of which he was rector from 1923 to 1927.
Colonel W. W. Brown represents '93 in getting his opinion of the famous frescoes into print. He acknowledges their ghastly power, but concludes: "It was good to getout of that chamber of horrors .... andto rest my eyes on the pure white beautyof old Dartmouth."
The Syracuse, N. Y., Daily Herald paid a splendid editorial tribute to Professor Perley Oakland Place in connection with the award to him, which all his classmates applauded and appreciated, of the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters at the Dartmouth Commencement of 1934.
Lots of news about the Charles A. French family. Daughter Elizabeth graduated from Middlebury cum laude. Daughter Helen has a new baby. The Colonel zoned the city of Laconia and showed the youngsters, as usual, how to handle the National Guard camp at Rye Beach in August.
The Secretary has appreciated recent calls, cards, and letters from Pender, McKay, W. W. Smith, Joe Merrill, Judge Griffith, Doctor Martyn, President Cox. He is looking for lots of help in keeping these notes up to the mark until next June.
Secretary, 104 No. State St., Concord, N. H.
