Yale alumni magazine. ([New Haven]) 1937-1976, October 15, 1896, Page 7, Image 7

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    JUNIOR SCHOLARSHIP LIST.
Names of Menin °98S who Received
Appointments.
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The following appointments in the
Tunior class were announced on last
Saturday.
PHILOSOPHICAL ORATIONS.
Robert Wood row Archbald, Jr.,
Seranton, Pa.; Ashbel Hinman Barney,
New York City; Samuel Elliot Bassett,
Wilton, Conn.; Norman Buckingham
Beecher, Hillsboro, Ohio; Franklin
Hendrickson Booth, Newton, N. Y.;
Zenas Marston Briggs, New Bedford,
Mass.: Augustus Wilson Clapp, St.
Paul, Minn.; Russell Ervin Colcord,
Peabody, Mass.; Charles Everett Farr,
Athol, Mass.; Morton Lazell Feary,
Albany, N. Y.; Morrell Walker Gaines,
Albuquerque, N. M.; Arthur Thomas
Galt, Chicago, Ill; Richard Butler
Glaenzer, New York City; Philip San-
ford Goulding, Wilmington, Vt.;
Charles Welles Gross, Hartford, Conn.;
Robert Ernest Hume, Ashmednagar,
India: Leeds Johnson, New York City;
Frederick August Lehlbach, Newark,
N. J.: Louis Jamter Levy, St. Louis,
Mo.: Sydney Knox Mitchell, Lakeville,
N. Y¥.: Ernest Clapp Noyes, Newton
Center, Mass.; Edward Carter Perkins,
Hartford, Conn.; Robert K. Root, New
Haven, Conn.; Frank Hiram _ Shall,
Little Falls, N. Y.; Henry Sillcocks,
Brooklyn, N. Y.; Frank Raymond,
Stocker, Jermyn, Pa.; Charles Howard
Teeter, East Stroudsburg, Pa.; Alfred
Howe Perry, Knoxville, Tenn.; John
Monro Woolsey, Englewood, N. J.;
Howard Brown Woolston, Philadelvh‘a,
Pa.: Henry Burt Wright, New Haven,
Conn.
HIGH ORATIONS.
George Haven Abbott, Brookline,
N. H.: Carleton Henry Barclay, Ho-
mer, City, Pa.; Enoch Frye Bell,
North Leominister, Mass.; George
Alexander Bridge, Hazardv‘lle, Conn.;
Noah Arthur Burr, Winchester, Conn.;
Molton Avery Colton, Burkesville, Ky.;
Edgar Selah Downs, Southington,
Conn.: William Gage Erving. Hartford,
Conn.: Herbert Wescott Fisher, New
Haven, Conn.; Henry Fletcher, Brook-
lyn; William Ruthven Flint, Collins-
ville, Conn.; Charles Brownell Gage,
New York City; Harold Ames Hatch,
Brooklyn, Conn.; Abner Pierce Hayes,
Bethlehem, Conn.: Charles Potter Hine,
Poland, Ohio; Peter Hagner Holme,
Denver, Col.; William Hazen Peck,
New Britain, Conn.; Lemuel Gardner
Pettee, Sharon, Mass.; Robert Kim-
ball Richardson, New Britain, Conn.;
George Minot Ripley, St. Louis, Mo.;
James Robinson Smith, Hartford,
Conn.: Wilmot Haines Thompson, Jr.,
East Orange, N. J.; Charles McLean
Warren, Collinsville, Conn.; Walter
Lewis Vaughan, Louisville, Ky.
ORATTONS.
Carl Emanuel Andreen, New Haven,
Conn.: Herman Nathaniel Baker,
Sunapee, N. H.; Hiram Bingham, a 5 oe
Honloulu, H. I.; James Coffinberry
Brooks, Cleveland, Ohio.; Eugene Wat-
son Burlingame, Albany, N. Vit
Ives Butler, Meriden, Conn.; Augustus
Frisbie Cleveland, Oak Park, T11.;
David Brewer Eddy, Leavenworth,
Kansas: Edward Octavius Emerson,
Jr.. Titusville, Pa.; Fred Julius Fas-
sett, Waitsfield, Vt.; Malcolm Sh‘land
Fearey, Albany, N. Y.; John Harold
Fuller, Barton Landing, Vt.; Herbert
Dranver Gallaudet, Washington, D. C.;
Fred Erick Macdonald Gilbert, Brook-
lyn, N. Y.; George Arthur Hanford,
Syracuse, N. Y.; Junius Royal Judson,
Rochester, N. Y.; Leroy De Wolf Kel-
logg, Chicago, Il.; John Treadwell Nor-
ton. Jr., Albany, N. Y.; Norman Day
Otis, Wellsville, N. Y.; Darius Ed-
ward Peck, Hudson, N. Y.; Worthing-
ton Scranton, Scranton, Pa.; Archibald
Delap Smith, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Ferrar
Heaton Tows, New York City; Pierce
Noble Welch, Jr., New Haven, Conn.
DISSERTATIONS.
William Park Benjamin, New Lon-
don, Conn.; Luther Guy Billings, Wash-
ington, D. C.; David De Forest Bur-
rell, New York City; Louis Henry
Butterworth, Brookfield, Mass.; Ralph
Ewing Clark, Cincinnati, Ohio; Henry
Baldwin Cogswell, Bridgeport, Conn.;
weston Spies Gales, Elizabeth, N. J.;
David Halliday Moffat Gillespie, New-
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geology. He was a life member of the
American Museum of Natural History
and of the New York Agricultural So-
ciety, a member of the American As-
sociation for the Advancement of
Secjence, a life member and fellow of
the Geological Society of America, and
a life member and Councillor of the
Oneida Historical Society.
Mr. Osborn married for his first wife
Harriet N., youngest daughter of the
late Joseph Moss of New Berlin, N.
Y. She died March 27, 1861. Four
daughters were born to them, Rosan-
na, who died in early childhood; Ro-
salie, wife of Albert Bierstadt, the ar-
tist; Mary, wife of Charles C. Hall of
New York, and Esther, the only one
now living, the wife of William G.
Mayer, of Waterville. On July 1, 1863,
Mr. Osborn married Adaline, young-
est daughter of the late Ellis Morse,
of Eaton, N. Y., by whom he is sur-
vived.
EDWARD WELLS, ’39.
Edward Wells, ’39, after a protract-
ed illness, died at his home in Peeks-
kill, N. Y., on Friday, October 9. Mr.
Wells was born in Durham, N. Y.,
December 18, 1818. After graduating
from College he studied law in the
office of the late ex-Congressman
‘Ward and Judge Albert Lockwood, in
Sing Sing, and also in the office of
Minot C. Mitchell, in White Plains.
On October 28, 1842, he was admitted
to the bar as an attorney of the Su-
preme Court of the State of New
York . Later in 1842 he was regu-
larly admitted as a solicitor in the
Court of Chancery of that State.
Mr. Wells was twice elected Dis-
trict Attorney of Westchester County
on the Republican ticket, and served
from Jauuary, 1851, to January, 1757.
He was urged to run again for that
position but declined.
Mr. Wells became a resident of
Peekskill on December 9, 1842, where
he entered into a law partnership
with John Curry. He married Hannah
Nassau, of Lawrenceville, N. J., on
October 21, 1856. He has been for
many years an elder in the First
Presbyterian Church, trustee of the
Presbytery, and eight times a coni-
missioner to the General Assembly.
In 1884, he was appointed a delegate
to the Presbyterian Alliance, which
met in London, but was detained from
going by an important case on which
he was interested in at that time.
He was a trustee of the Temporary
Home at White Plains, of the West-
chester County Bible Society, a life
director in 'the American Bible Society,
a member of the American Board of
Foreign Missions and of the Finance
Committee, and judicial advisor and
counsel to the Board.
As an orator and public speaker
Mr. Wells held a foremost place in the
bar of the State. He delivered many
lectures on legal, scientific and other
subjects. As a lawyer he tried many
well known cases,- especially in the
United States Supreme Court.
Two sons and a daughter survive
him. Also one brother, Albert Wells,
of North Dakota, for many years
principal of the Peekskill Military
Academy.
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Appointment Statistics.
The class of Ninety-eight has
eclipsed all previous records in mem-
bership in Phi Beta Kappa. The class
of Ninety-five, which had the largest
record up to that time, had 31 mem-
bers; Ninety-six had 46 members;
Ninety-seven 41, and Ninety-eight has
55. The following are the statistics
of the five last classes:
: 794 °95 ’96 ’97 98
Philosophical Oraitiions 12 17 26. 22 31
High Orations 10 14 20 19 24
Orationis 2 24 27° 27 24
Dissertations 1416-10 17 26
First Disputes 1G 18:2 Zs At
Second Disputes 24 23 384 28 26
Second Colloquies 33. 20° -20.-30- 25
Second Colloquies 33 20 29 30 &
Total 156 165 189 197 209
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‘““Sheff.” Senior Class Officers.
A meeting of the Senior class of the
Sheffield Scientific School was held
last Monday and the following officers
were elected: President, J. Walter
Best, ’978.; vice-president, B. C. Cham-
berlain, ’97S.; Secretary and treasurer,
if; eee ar... 97 S.
WY Eee rs be
Manhattan Trust Company
CAPITAL, $1,000,000.
Corner of Wall and Nassau Streets.
A Legal Depository for Court and Trust
Funds and General Deposits.
Liberal Rates of Interest paid on Balances.
John I. Waterbury, President.
John Kean, Amos T. French, Vice-Presidents.
Ohas. H. Smith, See’y. W. Pierson Hamilton, Treas.
Thomas L. Greene, Auditor.
DIRECTORS, 1896:
' August Belmont. John Kean, Jr
. W. Cannon. John Howard Latham.
A, J.- Cassatt. John G. Moore.
R. J. Cross. E. D. Randolph.
Rudulph Ellis. James O. Sheldon.
Amos French Samuel Thomas.
John N. A. Griswold.
W. Pierson Hamilton.
H. L.* Higginson.
HOME
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Edward Tuck.
John I. Waterbury.
R. T. Wilson.
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GEO. E. IDE, President.
Wm. M. Sr. Jonn, Vice President.
Euras W, GLApwIn, Secretary.
Wm. A. MARSHALL, Actuary.
F, W. Cuapin, Med. Director.
EUCENE A. CALLAHAN,
General Agent
STATE OF CONNECTICUT.
93 Church Street, - - New Haven.
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___ SCHOOLS. _
DWIGHT SCHOOL.
(Academic Dep't of New York Preparatory School.)
17th Year. Graduates have been admitted
with high credit to all the leading colleges,
including YALE COLLEGE and SHEFFIELD.
Eleven instructors. aoe Hosy: Gymnasl-
. For catalogue, address,
= Principal, ARTHUR WILLIAMS (Yale),
1479-1485 BROADWAY.
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For quality of work in preparation of students for
college, attention is invited to the record of BERKELEY
ScHOOL graduates upon the Yale University and -Shef-
field entrance examinations, and their subsequent
standing in college.
JouN 8S. Wuite, LL.D., Head Master.
J. CLARK READ, A.M., Registrar.
DRISLER SCHOOL,
No. 9 East 49th St., New York City.
FRANK DRISLER, A.M., Principal.
A select school for a limited number of
pupils. Resident pupils received.
18, 20, 22, 24
—$—$——————
THE CUTLER SCHOOL,
No. 20 East 50th 8t., New York City,
Over one hundred and eighty pupils have
been prepared for College and Scientific Schools
since 1876, and most of these have entered
YALE, HARVARD, COLUMBIA or PRINCETON.
THE CONDON SCHOOL,
741 & 748 Fifth Ave., New York City.
~ Between 57th and 58th Streets.
Graduates of this school are now pursuing
their higher education at COLUMBIA, CORNELL,
HARVARD, PRINCETON, UNIVERSITY OF PENN-
SYLVANIA, POLYTECHNIC OF TROY, YALE, and
at other Colleges.
HARVARD SCHOOL,
568 Fifth Ave., New York.
Fall. Term opens October Ist, 1896.
This School has sent seventy-five boys to
Yale, Harvard, Columbia and Princeton dur-
ing the past six years.
W. FREELAND, W. C. READIO,
Prinevpal. Vice-Prin.
THE BARNARD SCHOOL
117 and 119 West 125th St.
Thorough preparation for College.
Wm. LIVINGSTON Hazen, B.A., LL.B., Headmaster
THEODORE EDWARD LYON, B.S., Associate Headmaster
Wma. SIDNEY STEVENS, M.A., .. Registrar
COLUMBIA INSTITUTE,
2%0 West 72d St., corner West End Av., re-opens
Sept. 30. Collegiate, preparatory, primary
depts., optional military drill, gymnasium,
playground; five boarding pupils received;
catalogues.
EDWIN FOWLER, M.D., A.B., Principal.
Chapin Collegiate School
721 MADISON AVE., NEw YorK City.
Preparatory to Yale and other Colleges.
English, Classical and Primary Departments.
Tith year begins September 23rd, 1896.
HENRY BARTON CHAPIN, D.D., Ph.D. (Yale),
Principal.
COLUMBIA GRAMMAR SCHOOL
34 and 36 Hast 51st St., New York City,
133D YEAR.
Boys thoroughly prepared for all depart-
ments of University work.
Primary classes, Gymnasium, Laboratories.
B. H. CAMPBELL, A.M., Headmaster.
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WM. B. CLARK, President.
W. He BiG, Secretary.
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PACIFIC BRANCH,
INLAND MARINE DEPARTMENT,
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Incorporated 1819. Charter Perpetual.
Cash Capital,
Cash Assets,
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11,055,513.88
Total Liabilities, 3,642,651.78
Net Surplus, 3,412,862.10
Losses Paid in 77 Yrs., 77,313,153.68
JAS. F. DUDLEY, Vice-Pres.
E. O. WEEKS, Ass’t Sec’y.
F, C. BENNETT, General Agent.
N. EK. KEELER, Ass’t General Agent.
WM. H. WYMAN, General Agent.
W. P. HARFORD, Ass’t General Agent.
GEO. C. BOARDMAN
GEO. W. SPENCER,
CHICAGO, ILLS., 172 LaSalle Street.
NEW YORK, 52 William Street.
: General Agents.