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The secretary took much pleasure on June 29 in attending the Golden Wedding anniversary of Allison and his wife and in carrying Talisman roses from the class.

On July a he again was privileged to attend the Golden Wedding anniversary of Shorty French and his wife, again carrying, in behalf of the class, Talisman roses.

From the Boston News Bureau came a clipping via Hanover, that June 29th marked the 50th anniversary of Frank E. Rowe's association with the Union Central Life Insurance Company. He has the longest record of service with this Company of any person east of the Alleghenies. A luncheon was given in his honor at the Boston City Club by the Fowler Agency. Among those present was H. P. Winter, an officer of the Company, representing the Home Office.

The secretary's daiijghter, Helen Rowe Foster, called on Sargent at his home in Wolfboro, N. H. Sargent reported his youngest son, Harvard graduate, is to teach at Brewster Academy where his father now is teaching only mornings. Twice Sargent has visited another son in Alabama. A daughter is in Hawaii and one boy is in Geological Survey in Washington.

Hopkins reports that his youngest son, Morris, born in St. Simons Island on January is, 1924, died on August 6, 1944, from wounds received from the Japs. Sergeant Hopkins of the Marines took three men with him to a cave in which he had seen the Japs secrete some things valuable to our forces, and was shot or bayoneted. Hopkins reports his oldest boy, Lt. Herbert Hopkins Jr., has been in Bermuda for a good while.

Recently the gas situation has allowed the secretary to call on the Healds in Scarboro and the Grays in Cape Elizabeth. All seemed well.

Secretary and Treasurer, Suite 505, 60 Congress St., Boston 9, Mass.