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After the publication of "89's Class Notes in the March issue about my motor trip through the northern part of Africa, I discovered lantern slides made from pictures taken on that trip carefully stored away in a case. They were a part of several thousand lantern slides made from photographs taken by me between 1900 and 1940, which for many years have remained filed, carefully indexed, in a large cabinet made specially for containing them. Joseph Frost, my relative, of Kittery Point, Me., was in Boston over the recent Easter Sunday weekend, and was invited to sPend Sunday with me. My nurse Miss Pitts, who is an excellent cook, prepared' and served dinner in late afternoon, after which lantern slides made from photographs taken on the trip in Africa were projected on a large screen by my relative. They gave large clear pictures of the places through which the trip took me ending with Easter Sunday on the Desert of Sahara. It is difficult to describe the pleasure these pictures gave

My relative is a member of the Naval Reserve and was ordered to report at the Charlestown (Mass.) Navy Yard over Easter Sunday. His full name is Joseph William Pepperrell Frost, and he owns and lives with his wife Rebecca and two young daughters Elisabeth and Susan, in the beautifully restored Pepperrell Mansion in Kittery Point Me., built in 1682 by Colonel William Pepperrell, from whom both he and I are defended. Colonel Pepperrell was the father of Sir William Pepperrell, of Louisburg fame, who was born and died in the Pepperrell

The sudden death early in March of Dr. Donald Harvard Morrison, provost of Dartmouth College, was a shock and loss beyond the reach of words. The last time I saw him was a year ago in March when he motored down from Hanover to Boston on a Sunday especially to see me on a college matter He was accompanied by Prof. Charles McLane 41, Professor of Russian Civilization at Dartmouth.

Secretary, Treasurer and BequestChairman, 108 Mt. Vernon St., Boston 8, Mass.