Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-21
Praises President Hyde's Work.

Henry B. Quinby. recently Governor
of New Hampshire. praised the work
that President Hyde has been doing
for the past twentysix years. making
Bowdoin a college that compares favor
ably with any in the land He spoke
of the achievements of those on the roll
of the alumni, and appealed to all the
diners to more faithfully attend the an
nual gatherings of the alumni at Bruns-
wick.
Representative Fred c. Stevens of
Maine, Representative D. j. McGillicuddy
Of Maine, Representative Frank Nj.
Guernsey of Maine. Nathan G. Grover
of the University Of Maine. George Il.
Chandler. Richard Il. Dole and Lyde S.
Pratt also delivered addresses. DR..
Woodberry Pulsifer told funny stories
and Frank S. Reeside sang.
Gen. Ellis Spear presented on behalf
of the executive committee brief imam
cial report, and read resolutions which
were adopted expressing the sorrow of
the association at the death during the
year of three of its members. Charles
Wendell Porter. Edward Kent Hill and
George Mason Whitaker. Nathaniel "A.
Robbins presented "a memorial and reso-
ldtions expressing sorrow at the death
of another member of the association,
Rev. l.. o. Brastow. Dr. Woodberry
'Pulsifer, Richard b. Dole and Joseph
L. White were appointed committee to
send copies of the resolutions adopted to
the families of the dead members.
Charles II. Hastings presented the re-
port of the corresponding secretary and
Horace NJ Jordan offered IL resolution,
which was adopted. providing. among
other things. for creating the offices OF
chaplain and of secretary of the asso-
citation. Mr.. Jordan also presented the
report of the committee on nominations,
which was adopted. with the result that
the following officers were selected for
the ensuing year, most Of them being re-
elections: President. Senator Charles +.
Johnson; vice presidents, Representatives.
Frederick c. Stevens and D. J. McGillf-
ouodsi secretary. Woodterry Pulsifer;
corresponding secretary, Charles II. Hast
fngs; chaplain, Rev. Frank Sewall; treas
urer. Gen. Ellis Spear; executive COM
mittee. Gen: Ellis Spear. chairman: How
Charles H. Hastings, Richard B. Dole
and DIR. Paul. Preble.
''''''L auds Admiral Peary.
Gen. Spear presented resolutions. which
Were adopted. sympathizing with Rear
Admiral Robert E. Peary also Of Maine,
and a Bo%doin man, in the illness from
which he. is. now recovering, and calling
attention to the high courage and un-
conQuerable spirit which carried him, first
OF men, to either of the poles Of the
earth.
Those present were: Fred w. Appleton,
George B. Chandler, Henry B. Ouinby.
Gen. Joseph 8. Smith, James Spear, DR..
William De Witt Hyde, Pratt Lyde,
George Otis Smith. Representative Frank
M. Guernsey, Frank P. Reside, P B.
Turpin, Murray Harvey. Nathan e.
Grover. John w. Butterfield, John D.
Clifford. DR.. Charles A. Davis Richard B.
Dole, Charles A. Flagg, DR.. George F.
Freeman, Charles H. Hastings Senator
Charles F. Johnson. Horace M. Jordan,
nr William Kendall Gum 7
Kimball, Alfred w. Levensaler, Repre-
sentative. D. w. McGillicuddy, H. c. Nc
Carly, Philip w. Meserve. Rev. Dr. S. NJ
Newman. Joseph C. Pearson, Benjamin
w. Bond, DR.. Paul Preble. Capt. Howard
thandel A. Robbins, Rev. Frank Sewall,
Col. Edward Simonton, Gen. Ellis Spear,
Representative Fred C. Stevens. Col A.
L. Varney. Charles H. Verrill and Joseph
c. White.