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MEMORANDA. 



Many Attend Funeral of 



Edward Howe Forbu^h 



ForbUBh wero held Sunday at the 'Con- 

 gregational Church in Westboro. and 

 were iittencled by many well-known 

 ornitliolOBista. The service was oondu.-l- 

 ed by Upv. Lyndon F. Beardslcigli, pas- 

 tor o£ the church. Among floral tributes 

 were many from friends and associates 

 of Mr. Forbush In the State House. 

 The pall bearer.s were Kev. Robert 

 F. Cheney of Southboro, Charles B. 

 Floyd, Dr. John B. May of Cohasset, 

 Winthrop Packard of Canton, Alan C. 

 Bogg of Holyoke and Charles B. Floyd 

 of iSrookline. Honorary bearers included 

 John William T. Hornaday of New York 

 city, Dr. A. W. Gilbert of Belmont, Dr. 

 P. Gllbei-t Pearson of New York city-, Dr. 

 George F. Fields of Sharon, Arthur T. 

 Best of Taunton, Frank W. Benson of 

 Boston, Thornton W. Burgess of Spring- 

 Qeld, Alan Brooks of British Columbia, 

 John L. Saltonstall of Boston, Wilfred 

 Wheeler of Falmouth, Herbert Parker of 

 Boston, William A. L. Bazeley of Boston, 

 William P. AV. Carlton of Groton, John 

 W. Farley of Watertown and Donald B. 

 MacMillan oC Provlncetown. 



Organization.'^ i-e)u-csented were th* 

 American (irnitbologist Union, Aaaocf- 

 nted Conimitlpcs of Wild Ijife Conserva- 

 tion, Federal ion of rUrd Clubs of New 

 England, Essex L'uunty Ornithologist 

 Club, Ma.s.saehusetts Audubon Socletf, 

 National Association of Audubon Soa|. 

 eties, Massachusetts Department of Af- 

 riculture and the Northeastern Blrfl- 

 Banding Society. 



The body was placed In a tomb 1« thd 

 Pine Grove Cemetery. 



