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Marshall W. Chadbourne of Watertown, Massachusetts, 

 died at his home there February 20, 1.910, at the age of 76. Mr. 

 Chadbourne had been a member of the Society since 1865, was 

 greatly interested in practical horticulture, and was a frequent 

 contributor of fruits and flowers to the exhibitions of the Society. 



Edward Hatch, a member of the Society since 1895, died March 

 11, 1910. Mr. Hatch was a. well-known auctioneer of Boston and 

 a devoted and liberal friend to the gardener and florist fraternity. 

 His interest in horticulture dated back to the years when he held 

 auction sales of plants in the old Horticultural Hall on Tremont 

 Street. His genial nature and ready wit won him many friends 

 in the trade, and his death is a loss to the horticultural interests 

 of the city. 



George Cabot Lee, a member of the banking firm of Lee, 

 Higginson & Co., of Boston, died at his residence in Boston, March 

 21, 1910, in his 80th year. He was admitted to membership in 

 the Society in 1899. 



Charles Herbert Watson, a member of the banking firm of 

 Estabrook & Co. of Boston, died at his home in Brookline, Massa- 

 chusetts, April 20, 1910, at the age of 54. Mr. Watson became a 

 member of the Society in 1905. 



Stacy Hall, one of the oldest and best known marketmen in 

 Faneuil Hall Market, Boston, died at his home in that city, May 26, 

 1910, at the advanced age of 91 years. Mr. Hall had been identi- 

 fied with the Society since 1887. 



Thomas W. Dee, one of the older Boston florists, and a member 

 of the Society since 1884, died at his home in Cambridge, Massa- 

 chusetts, July 3, 1910, at the age of 73. He was a veteran of the 

 War of the Rebellion. 



George Cleveland Wright, a well-known Boston merchant, 

 died at his home in West Acton, Massachusetts, July 10, 1910, in 

 his 88th \ear. He had been a member of the Society since 1807. 



