1913

Joseph P. "Jiggs" Donahue was nominated for admission to the American College of Lawyers. On August 24, 1959, he received a certificate of this fellowship at the annual meeting of the nation's top lawyers at Hollywood-by-the-Sea, Fla. This honor is equal to a professional ball player's admission to the Hall of Fame.

Harry Semmes, having retired from his law office, except to counsel his sons, has been elected President of the new Potomac National Bank, River and Falls Roads, Potomac, Md. It had tripled in size by August in the three months it had been open. Harry spoke on "The Soul of America" at the Second Armored Division Reunion in Washington, D. C., in August. It was a splendid address.

This summer George and Hattie Davidson at their West Palm Beach "Flower Ranch" on Route 1, have successful seedlings from seed brought by friends from New Zealand, Australia and Hawaii, and by mail from Africa. For fruit, their own, they have had guavas, dombeyi, governor's plum, Jamaica cherry and avacado, in addition to all their "regulars."

Jeanette Adams writes that Ruth and Rocky Rockwell '35 have returned from Austin, Texas, where he was Visiting Professor at the University. Ruth was elected this year president of the Clinton, N. Y., School Board, the first woman to hold that spot (she had been a member two years). Dorothy, the second daughter, is teaching school in Delaware, Ohio. Dave Jr. is still in Colorado Springs.

David T. Gilchrist, son of the late Donald Gilchrist and Mrs. Gilchrist of Rutgers St., Stonington, Conn., and Miss Sarah Kendall Bradford were married in October in the Calvary Episcopal Church, Stonington.

Norman B. Catterall died suddenly on October 9, from a heart attack in Garden City, Long Island, N. Y. That morning he went to the church office where he was treasurer to do some work, intending to return about one thirty. When he did not get back, Dorothy sent to the office and it was found that he had passed away.

Secretary, Box 2057, Boston 6, Mass.

Treasurer, Hanover, N. H.