The ninth report of the class of 1896 was mailed to members in late October. Any members who have not received their copy or who desire extra copies can obtain same by writing your secretary.
The Manchester, N. H., Leader published a thumb-nail sketch of Harding Richardson in its issue of September 23, 1944. Harding was a candidate for a seat in the New Hampshire Legislature. We hope that Harding won out, for he is a man of integrity and sound judgm ent.
A small group of 1896 men and their wives gathered for dinner at the Boston University Club on the evening of October 14. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Guy Richards, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lakeman, Louis Cox and daughter, and Seldon Staples. An excellent meal was served and many matters of interest to the class were discussed.
At present writing (November 8) Phil Young is a patient at the Phillips House, Massachusetts General Hospital. Reports from Phil's office state that he is coming along nicely and that he expects to be out in a reasonable time.
Secretary and Treasurer, 21 Forest Rd., Cape Elizabeth, Me.