for the School’s Visitation Day exercises in 1867. It was included in his collection of poems, _The Hermitage_, published the same year, and passed thence into many American hymnbooks. Presumably he entered the Divinity School intending to prepare for the Unitarian ministry, but he did not do so and neither then nor later associated himself with any denomination. At the end of the academic year 1867 he moved to California where he was Professor of English Literature, 1874-1882 at the University of California. He published several books of poems of superior quality. J. 1703 H.W.F. Silliman, Rev. Vincent Brown, D.D., Hudson, Wisconsin, June 29, 1894—still living. He graduated from Meadville Theological School in 1920 and from the University of Minnesota in 1925. He has served Unitarian churches in Buffalo, New York; Portland, Maine; Hollis, New York; and Chicago, Illinois. He was a member of the committee which edited _The Beacon Song and Service Book for Children and Young People_, 1935, and edited _We Sing of Life_, 1955, an unusual collection of songs for children and young people, with a strong ethical emphasis, some set to familiar hymn tunes, others to interesting folk music. Mr. Silliman contributed the words of several songs. One of them, beginning, _Morning, so fair to see_, is also included in _Hymns of the Spirit_, 1937, set to St. Elizabeth (Crusader’s Hymn). H.W.F. Spencer, Mrs. Anna Garlin, (wife of Rev. William H. Spencer), Attleboro, Massachusetts, April 17, 1851—February 12, 1931, New York. She was ordained as a Unitarian minister, and was a lecturer and author of books on social problems. In 1896 in her “Orders of Service for Public Worship” she included her song entitled “The Marching Song of the Workers,” beginning, _Hail the hero workers of the mighty past_, set to St. Gertrude. It was included in _Hymns of the United Church_, 1924, in _Songs of Work and Worship_, and in _Hymns of the Spirit_, 1937. H.W.F.