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...death of Reuben Whittle Lovering we have lost one of our most promising classmates. He was a man of remarkable parts, excelling in all that he undertook. He combined great brilliancy with great depth of intellect, and with his great power of application, he was easily one of the best scholars in the class. He was a man of whom no unkind word could ever be spoken. He was alike generous, kind, and of untiring energy...
...funeral of Reuben W. Lovering took place at his home in Hillsboro Bridge, New Hampshire. A delegation of about twenty-five men went up to Hillsboro' to attend the services. The services were held in the Nethodist church. and a quartette from the glee club, consisting of Messrs. McCagg, Eliot, Thorndike and Easton, sang instead of the regular choir. The following class-mates acted as pall bearers : Coolidge, Fletcher, Keep, A. Hamlin, F. Hamlin, F. W. Holmes, W. S. Barnes and Carl Bean. Among the floral tributes were several of great beauty. The class of '84 sent a large wreath...
...Reuben Whipple Lovering, the only child of Reuben and Martha Lovering, was born at Hillsboro' Bridge, New Hampshire, Dec. 9, 1862. While he was still a small boy, his father died; and the education of the son devolved upon the mother, who in spite of numerous difficulties, devoted herself to the task with the zeal and energy a boy of such rare promise deserved. Having completed the course in the Hillsboro' High School, he went for two terms to Tilton Academy. In Sept., 1877, he entered the junior class in Phillips Exeter Academy ; and, though not yet sixteen years...
...last duty of the senior board is one of extreme sadness. In the death of their classmate, Reuben Whipple Lovering, so near the end of their college career, the senior class has suffered a loss which to a large extent is shared by all in college. For he belonged to no class so much as to the whole college, and his death must be felt by the college at large...
...statue of Reuben Springer was unveiled at Cincinnati yesterday...