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She wis' born 62 years ago, the daugh- 

 ter of Hayward Pelrce Cushlng. and 

 graduated from Vassar College in 1883. 

 She wa$ married to Mr. Underwood four 

 years later. She always accompanied- 

 her husbands wbo Is a professor at Tech- 

 nology, on his lecture trips, and in KlS 

 writings and talks he invariably re- 

 ferred to her sr. "comrade." Mrs. Un- 

 derwood organized the, Unity Club in 

 Belmont and had been active in char!- 

 table work there. 



Besides her husband, she is survived 

 by a son, W. J. Underwood, a grand- 

 son, William James Underwood, a sister, 

 Florence M. Gushing, a trustee of Vas- 

 sar. and a brother, Dr. Hayward W. 

 Cushing, a Back Bay physician. 



Prof. Underwood hasten a lecturer 

 in the biological department at Tech- 

 nology for 22 years. He has lectured 

 and written for more than 20 years on 

 bacteriology as applied to canning and 

 preserving Industries, on wild life in 

 field and forest, on the gypsy and 

 brown tail moth problems and on mos- 

 quitoes and their extermination. He 

 has been chairman of the Belmont 

 j board of health since 1902. 



