YALE ALUMNI: WEEKLY
ALUMNI NOTES.
Conducted by JoHN Jay.
(Graduates are invited to contribute to this column.)
*52—The reunion of the class of 752
will be held on Tuesday, June 29, and
not on Thursday, as stated recently in
The Weekly.
*64—The note in the last issue of the
Weekly stating that Mr. Selah Brew
ster Strong, °64, had been married to
Miss Lefferts is an error, which arose
from confounding Mr. Strong’s name
with that of Selah Brewster Strong,
who is not a Yale graduate. He is the
son of Thomas S. Strong, ’55.
*72—-Waller Bennett was, on January
12, elected President of the Madison
National Bank, of Richmond, Ky.
*76—Prof. Arthur T. Hadley has an
article on “Trusts and the-Problem of
Restraining Them” in the Atlantic
Monthly for March.
°*76—Hon. Charles N. Fowler; United
States Representative from New Jer-
sey, was a guest of the Massachusetts
Reform Club at its dinner held in Bos-
ton, Friday evening, February 12. Mr.
Fowler delivered an address.
"717 T.S.—Rev. Henry T. Sell has ac-
cepted a call to the First Congrega-
tional church of Tabor, Iowa. -
*"77—John F.. Keator has an article in
the current number of the American
University Magazine on the “Yale
Alumni Association of Philadelphia.”’
"77—J. B. Atwater has been appointed
by the Comptroller of the Currency, re-
ceiver for the Columbia National Bank,
oe recently failed at Minneapolis,
inn.
°78-The marriage of Henry W. Lamb
and Mrs. Emily Hotchkiss took place
in New Haven, Thursday, February 18.
85 Edward H. Chandler has resigned
from the pastorate of the Union Church,
Taunton, Mass. He will begin work in
his new position as pastor at Welles-
ley, March 14. é
°g7 S—Dr. Charles S. Jewett has
changed his addressed from Woodlawn
Avenue to 888 Main Street, Bpffalo, N.
°97-—_Tra C. Copiey was recently elected
President of the State League of Re-
publican Clubs of Illinois at a meeting
held. in. Peoria.
*89--Hloorace Stokes has just returned
from Vienna. where he has been giving
lectures in the German language on
medical topics.
*89—H. aM Noyes, mechanical
draughtsman and engineer, has recent-
ly opened an office in New York City.
His residence is ‘“‘The Imperial,’ Bed-
ford Avenue and Pacific Street, Brook-
ly ay.
90S.—Lawrence Heyworth and Miss
Cecilia Young were married in Chicago,
Tll., Wednesday, February 17. J.
Heyworth, ’88, was best man.
7°915.—Brown Caldwell, Secretary of
the Peerless Rubber Manufacturing
Company, of 16 Warren Street, New
York City, is at present representing
that company in Chicago, and is tem-
porarily located at the Auditorium Ho-
tel.
7°91—G.. P. Putnam’s Sons have recent-
ly published a book entitled, “Essays
on French History—the Rise of the Re-
formation in France—the Clubs of the
Jacobins,”’ by James Eugene Farmer.
Master in History and English, St.
Paul’s School, Concord, N. H. .
799--C. LL. Wooding has been made
Superintendent of Schools at Bristol,
Conn.
»°99S-_John H. Hammond has left the
office of Parsons, Shepard & Ogden and
has entered the law office of the Erie
Railroad as assistant to the General
Solicitor at 21 Cortlandt Street, New
York City.
799 George E. Folk has changed his
address to Marble Falls, Texas.
7993--J. Weston Allen has been ad-
mitted to the Suffolk County Bar
Mass.
793-'The engagement is announced of
Miss May Potts of Carrollton, Ill., to
William T. Cappo.
98-—Charles R. Hickox, jr., and Rob-
ert B. Wade were admitted to the bar
of the State of New York, Tuesday,
February 16, 1897.
°93T.. S.—John Hone, jr., has resigned
his position with the law firm of Car-
ter & Ledyard, and has opened a law
office at 62 New Street, New York City.
798—-Frederick W. Yates is now fill-
ing the position of managing clerk and
assistant in the law offices of George
W. Cotterill, 32 Nassau Street, New
York City.
793—-Arthur P. Lord was married to
Marion Irene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew Anderson Louderback, of San
Francisco, Cal. at the American
Church, Avenue de VAlma, Paris,
France, Monday, February 8, 1897, at
noon. The Vicar of Ashton-on-the-
Mersey officiated, assisted by the Rev.
J. B. Morgan. The best man was Ar.
thur C. Nash, of Geneva, N. Y. A re-
ception was held after the ceremony at
the residence of the bride’s father in
Paris. Mr. and Mrs. Lord will reside
> 11 Villa du Pont, Rue Pergolese,
aris.
°94--G. M. Crawford is a reporter for
the Topeka, Kan., Daily Capital.
794-P, A. Brown is now in the United
States artillery service of Leavenworth
Kans. :
794—-W.. B. Allison is assistant clerk to
the Senate Committee on Appropria-
tions. :
794A. N. C. Fowler has been ad-
mitted to the bar and has opened an of-
fice at Glens Falls, N. Y.
°94-_FHrank L. Peck was admitted to
the bar of the State of New York on
Tuesday, February 16, 1897.
794--W. S. Walcott is no longer en-
gaged on the United States Topograph-
ical Survey for the State of New York,
but is now working in Indian Territory
on the Geographical Survey, wher he
expects to remain until July 1, 1897.
Letters sent to New York Mills, N. Y.,
will, however, reach him.
Obituary.
CHARLES T. H. PALMER, 747.
Charies T. H: Palmer, ’47, died
Thursday, February 18, at his home in
Berkeley, California. Mr. Palmer was
born January 15, 1827. After graduat-
ing from college he studied law for two
years in the office of Judge L. Foster,
of Norwich, Conn. He then went to
California in 1849, and engaged in busi-
ness there. In 1857 he married Miss
Hattie K. Day, granddaughter of Presi-
dent Jeremiah Day, of Yale College.
Mr. Palmer’ subsequently became
president of the Oakland Paving Com-
pany.
FREDERICK P. MILES, "768.
Frederick P. Miles, ’76S., died at his
home in Lakeville, Conn., February
19, of Bright’s disease. He was 43
years of age. Mr. Miles was the son of
the late Frederick Miles. He was born
in Goshen, where he lived the first
three years of his life, removing with
his father to Chapinville in 1857. He
entered the Sheffield Scientific School
in the fall of 1873, and was. graduated
in 1876. On the 26th of February, 1881,
he married Miss Clara Gray, of Goshen,
and four years later moved to Lake-
ville. In partnership with his brother,
William Miles, he owned the _ iron
works at Conake, N. Y., and until the
time of his illness, a few weeks ago, he
took an active part in the manage-
ment of the business. Mr. Miles was
always deeply interested in town af-
fairs. For several years he was presi-
dent of the Lakeville water works.
Mr. Miles was an enthusiastic Repub-
lican, and took an active part in poli-
tics, but at no time did he occupy a
political position. His wife and two
children, Richard K. and Emily C.
Miles, survive him.
“WALTER MURPHY, ’82.
Walter Murvhy, whose death at Salt
Lake City, Utah, on February 5, was
announced in the last number of the
Weekly, was a member of the class of
729 entering college in his Junior year.
After he left Yale, he went to the Law |
School of the University of Pennsyl-
vania, where he took the degree of |
LL.B. in 1884. He then began the prac-
tice of law. and later published sev-
eral law books. In 1884 he published an
essay entitled. ‘“Remainders to Children
as a Class,” for which he was awarded
the Sharswood prize at the University
Law School. “‘A Digest of the Part-
nership Law of Pennsylvania,” and “A
Digcest of the Corporation Law of Penn-
sylvania” were also books published by
him. He practiced law in Philadelphia
until the fall of 1888, when he moved
to Salt Lake City and entered into
partnership with Hon. J. G. Sutherland.
He lived in Salt Lake City till the time
of his death.
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Holy Cross Athletic Games.
The Holy Cross Atheletic Association
held its second annual games on Mon-
day, February 22, in its gymnasium at
Worcester. Holy Cross defeated Yale
in the two-mile relay race by seventy-
five vards. the time being 7 m. 308.
The following Yale men won places: S.
K. Gerard. 97, with a foot and a half
handicap, was third in the thirty yards
dash, invitation. and also third in the
same distance onen event, having the
game handicap; F. Boardman, ’97, with
a handicap of thirteen yards, finished
third in the 600-yards run.
—_—_—_—__++—___—_
At the second meet of the Yale Gym-
nastic Association, H. L. Hoffman, ’97
having scored the most points, was
judged the College champion for 1897,
and wins the right to wear the “Y.”
LONG ISLAND ALUMNI
Elaborate Banquet Served in Brook-=
lyn, February 16.
The Yale alumni Association of Long
Island held its annual dinner Tuesday
evening, Feb. 16, at the Brooklyn Club,
in the city of Brooklyn. About sev-
enty-five Alumni were present, in addi-
tion to the speakers named below. Mr.
Grenville Parker, ’98, assisted by some
of the former members of the Yale Glee
Club, led the singing of old college
songs, in which the alumni joined
heartily. The menu and toast list were
in the form of a Yale diploma, printed
in Latin, and abundantly decorated
with blue ribbon, ostensibly conferring
upon those present the degree of Doc-
tor of Gastronomy, together with the -
“eaudia, honores, dolores, poenas, quae
apud nos ad Gradum Doctoratum evec-
tis concedi soleant.”’ It is here repro-
duced:
PRAESES ET SOCII
ALUMNORUM YALENSIUM SOCIETA-
TIS
In Insula Longa Novi. Eborici Omnibus
has poeta Perlecturis
Vobis illud notum sit .qui
candidatus ad Tertium honoris gastro-
nomici Gradum pervenire cuperet, et qui
ipsum dignum hujus honoris a disputa-
tione publica cum hoc cibo vinoque pro-
baret; videlicet:
Ostreae Promontorii Coerulei in Glacie.
Decoctio—Gummis Arcus Gallinae
Harpastulum Carnis modo Lucilli
Olivae Radices et caetera
Piscis—Alosa Sapidissima contabulata
Poma Terrae modo Paridis
Tosta—Vitta Bovis Lumbi—modo Mercurii
Solana Tuberosa Bermudae
Pisa Sativa Viridia modo Anglico
Diverticulum—Mistura modo Victoriae
Reginae
Ictus Romanus—Fumicula
Scolopax Aquata Herbae super Panem
Tostam
Salata Juris
Vocifero—Glaciei Fons Placentae
Caseus Coffea Cigarri
Et qui quoque attentionem diligentissi-
mam ad orationes in lingua Anglica a
sequentibus illustrissimis hujus Gradus
Doctoribus dictas daret; videlicet:
Wreae=then And NOW..-...c-ccccevecccccess
pt ye ere Praeses Hujus Societatis
a
. *Perditis rebus omnibus, tamen virtus
ge sustentare potest.’’
Though all things are lost, still virtue is
able to sustain itself.—Cicero.
Yale—from the view point of Hamilton
és EM oh ip cc cessccdecs Hon. Elihu Root
‘‘Nisi ineptum putarem, jurarem me ea
sentire quae dicerem.’’
If I did not think it improper I would
take oath that I believe those
. things which I say.—Cicero.
Yale—compared with Columbia..........
BRP a ee Hon. Willard Bartlett
‘Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise.”’
—Timothy Dwight (the elder)
(Bartlett’s Quotations)
Yale Men—seen by an Outsider..........
Pep ee a ae Hon. M. H. Hirshberg
“Genus alto a sanguine divom.’’
A race (sprung) from the lofty blood of
the Gods.—Vergil.
Yale—Alma Mater..Thomas Thacher, Esq.
“O quantum est hominum beatiorum
Quid me laetius est beatiusve!”’
O of all the more fortunate of men
What more happy or blest than I.
—Catullus.
Yale—through Princeton spectacles....
cc. ae Deakin eek aes Duncan Edwards, Esq.
‘“Nescio quid animus praesagit.’’
I don’t know what my mind forebodes.
—Terrence.
Intercollegiate Relations ................
Pets te i eee Hon. George B. Abbott
“Bece quam bonum quamaue jucundum
Habitare fratres in unum!’’
ie Pas good and pleasing a thing
t is
For brothers to dwell in unity.
—Antiquum Testamentum.
A nobis titulo graduque Artium Gastro-
nomicorum Doctoris adornatum esse
atque condecoratum, eique fruenda omnia
data esse gaudia, honores, dolores, poenas,
quae apud nos ad Gradum Doctoratum
evectis concedi soleant.
In cujis rei testimonium et Praesidis et
Scribae Societatis manum et signum his
litteris apnonenda apponenda curavimus
9.. d. XIV Kal. Mart. Anno Domini,
mMocccxcvitl.
(Signed.)
EDWARD N. LOOMIS, Scriba.
WM. B. DAVENPORT, Praeses.
Cum gratiis plenis delectis societatis Mali
Medici.
Among those present were: Duncan
Edward, Michael H. Hirshberg, Joseph
A. Burr, ’71:; Thomas Thacher, 771;
Wm. B. Davennport. hon., ’87: Hon.Flihu
Root, George B. Abbott, Willard Bart-
lett, Charles F. Brown, Frederick W.
Osborn, ’55;Chas. Hopkins,hon.,’86; Hon.
Thomas A. Perkins, 58; Arthur Math-
ewson, °58: John K. Creevey, 66; Ed-
win C. Ward, ’80; Harold Vernon, ’83;
Franklin W. Hopkins, ’80; Joseph D.
Burrell, ’81: John W. Shepard, ’79;
Thomas Alfred Vernon, ’778.; H. Plumb,
61 Med.: Charles W. Chadwick, Fred-
eric H. Cotton, Charles P. Williams,
62: Frederic A. Ward, ’62; George H.
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Southard, jr., ’95S.; George S. Frank,
’°95S.; Frederic H. Williams, ’91; Fran-
cis Joseph Vernon, ’86; Wyllys Terry,
’°85; Charles A. Collin, ’66; Stansbury
miasan, Richard: 62 Cotton,.:Frank..J.
Price, ’92; A. Victor Barnes, Thomas
A. Gardiner, ’93; Howard J. Haslehurst,
°93S.; David Thomas Moore, ’96S.; Wen-
dell P. Cotton, Horace A. Loomis, ’96;
Edward W. Allen, Edward N. Loomis,
791; Henry K. Sheldon, jr., ’°91; Henry
R. Wright, Frederick William Burge,
Moc Parry WN. Covel. “838: Jonne
Halsey, ’°85; J. Culbert Palmer, ’85; Mor-
timer S. Bate, °82; Arthur K. Buxton,
788; Charles A. Klots, ’88; W. A. Davol,
jr., °88S.; Howard W. Vernon, ’89; Wal-
ter S. Brewster,’89; Charles Adams, ’87;
William <A. Taylor, ’84; George G.
Schreiber, ’98; Grenville Parker, ’98;
Robert F. Tilney, ’72; Frank D. Tuttle,
787; Alexander Cameron, ’69; Edward
H. Betts, ’°98; Walter J. Lapham, ’97;
George B. Taylor, ’97; George R. Ver-
non, J. Clarke Smith, ’81.
Officers for the ensuing year were
elected as follows: President, William
B. Davenport, ’67; Vice-President, Jo-
seph A. Burr, ’71; Secretary, Edward N.
Loomis, ’91; Treasurer, Harold Ver-
non, ’83; members of the Executive
Committee, Robert F. Tilney, ’72; Har-
ry N. Covell, ’83S.; William A. Tay-
lor, ’°84: F. J. Vernon, ’86; Frank J.
Price, 92: Howard J. Haslehurst, ’93S.
—_—___+04—___—_—
Western New York Alumni,
The alumni of Western New York
will hold their annual banquet, at the
Genesee Valley Club of Rochester, N.
Y., on Friday evening, March 5th, at
7 o'clock. Among the guests who will
be present are President Dwight, 49,
and Mr. Robert J. Cook, ’76. It is evi-
dent therefore that this occasion will
be of unusual interest and a very large
attendance is expected.
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In the College Pulpit.
The following preachers will oc-
cupy the College pulpit during the
winter term:
February 28—Rev. Alexander Mc-
Kenzie, pastor of Shepard Memorial
church of Cambridge, Mass.
March 7—Rev. Prof. Robert
Thompson, of Philadelphia.
March 14—Rev. Chauncey W. Good-
rich, of Orange, N. J,
March 2i—President M. W. Stryker,
of Hamilton College.
March 28—Rev. Henry A. Stimson,
of New York City.
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