. King's handbook of Springfield, Massachusetts : a series of monographs, historical and descriptive. the MemorialChurch, compiler of a hymn-book for church use, and an essayist; CharlesA. Humphreys, formerly of the Church of the Unity, compiler of a hymn-book for Unitarians, and a poet; E. P. Terhune, , of the First Church,an essayist, religious and general; Charles Van Norden, of the North Con-gregational Church, author of The Outermost Rim and Beyond, and anessayist upon social science and political economy as well as upon religioussubjects; William N. Rice, now professor of natural his


. King's handbook of Springfield, Massachusetts : a series of monographs, historical and descriptive. the MemorialChurch, compiler of a hymn-book for church use, and an essayist; CharlesA. Humphreys, formerly of the Church of the Unity, compiler of a hymn-book for Unitarians, and a poet; E. P. Terhune, , of the First Church,an essayist, religious and general; Charles Van Norden, of the North Con-gregational Church, author of The Outermost Rim and Beyond, and anessayist upon social science and political economy as well as upon religioussubjects; William N. Rice, now professor of natural history in WesleyanUniversity, author of a variety of articles for scientific journals, and of somepublished sermons; James F. Merriam, author of essays on religious andother topics; George E. Merrill, author of Three Christian Mothers, etc.;Theodore C. Pease, a graduate of the High School, author of numerousessays, poems, and reviews; A. D. Mayo, formerly pastor of the Church ofthe Unity, an essayist, particularly upon education, now actively engaged inmissionary effort in that behalf at the Rev. Dr. Samuel Osgood. KINGS HANDBOOK OF SPRINGFIELD. 145 Besides the clergymen authors, there have been Charles A. Beach, ahumorist and historical writer, author of Pitzmaroon, etc.; Dr. GeorgeS. Stebbins, a writer of scientific essays, and author of a humorous auto-biographical sketch entitled My Satchel and I; George S. Merriam,an essayist and a frequent contributor to the press and magazines; JohnBaker, a Pole by birth, a story-writer, a translator from several languages,and a political essayist; Louis N. Roberts, author of High Art,* a humor-ous essay; Stephen T. Hammond, one of the editors of Forest andStream, author of essays on field-sports; George D. Field, a magazinestory-writer; Edward H. Lathrop, a member of the bar, an essayist, and apoet; George W. Taylor, writer of humorous sketches and verse; HenryDenver, a frequent contributor of verse ; Herbert Myrick, a contributor


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