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ALUMNI NOTES.
Conducted by JOHN Jay.
[ Graduates are invited to contribute to this column. ]
—
’67—The folowing news of members
of the class of ’°67 have been furnished
by the class secretary:
Brown H. Emerson has for the past
ten years been an evangelist, supplying
pulpits in the neighborhood of Philadel-
phia. His son Arthur, is an employe in
the Reading Railroad. His residence is
on Spruce Street, Philadelphia.
William Thomsen is still at the old
stand where he has been for the past
twenty-five years, office of Lawrence
Thomsen & Co., 8 East Lombard Street,
Baltimore, Md, dealer in all kinds of
wines, liquors, etc.
Charles K. Cannon is practicing law
at 24 Newark Street, Hoboken, which
has been his address for the past twen-
ty-five years. He met with a sad be-
reavement in the death of his wife on
the 22d of March last. He has succeed-
ed well in his practice, having held
many positions of trust.
W. A. ‘Peck has been engaged in
the work of civil engineer at Denver,
Col. He’ was in the office of the chief
engineer of the Denver and Rio Grande
Railroad for several years, then was
assistant to the town engineer of
Highlands, one of the suburbs of Den-
ver. He is now practicing on his own
account with varying success.
Charles G. Coe has continued the
practice’ of patent law under the firm
name of Frost & Coe, until the death of
his partner in 1891, when he practised
under his own name. In the spring of
1888 hevisited England, France Ger-
many and Switzerland. He has been
very successful as a patent lawyer.
Jacob A. Cartwright has practised
law for the last ten years at his home,
Nashville, Tenn., with the exception
that in 1894 he was special judge of the
Circuit and Chancery Courts of David-
son County. In 1893 he was made assig-
nee of the Nashville Savings Co., wasa
member of the Executive Committee of
the Cumberland River Improvement
Association. He has held many
other positions of trust in the
city and_=— state and also been
connected with the- religious. in-
terests of the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church, of which he was presiding eld-
er.
Benjamin F. Erhmon has been prac-
tising law at Cincinnati for the past
twenty-five years. He has one daughter,
recently married. His wife died in 1872,
and he has not married again. He has
just been made a grandfather by his
daughter presenting him with a little
girl. :
Ernest G. Stedman has been practis-
ing law in New York for the past twen-
ty-five years, very successfully. He is
married, but has no children.
W. A. Brother since the Spring of
1879 has been engaged in mining in
Leadville, Col. He has had, so he writes,
poor luck. “It hardly seems possible,”’
he writes, “that thirty years have
elapsed since we marched forth so
strong and confident, all unconscious of
the trials of this terrible world!’’
Wallace Bruce, in July, 1889, was ap-
pointed United States Consul to Edin-
burgh, Scotland, under Harrison’s ad-
ministration. He returned to. the
United States in the Summer of 1893,
and took up his residence in Brooklyn,
N. Y. Since his return he has deliv-
ered over 500 lectures, published a vol-
ume of “‘Wayside Poems.’ He has
written for Harper’s, the Century and
Scribner’s, and has held many posi-
tions of honor and trust. He will sure-
ly be present at the Class Diriner.
Frank H.. Hathorn. for. the - past
twenty-five years has been located at ~
Saratoga Springs. He is proprietor of
the Hathorn Springs. He is married,
and has one child, a girl.
George H. Perkins has been profes-
sor of geology at the University of
Vermont for the past ten years. He
has a son in the Junior Class at this
college. He is doing good work. Ex-
pects to be at the meeting.
George J. Plant, ex-’67, died of
cirrhosis of the liver on Avril 30, 1892.
He was in the flour business at St.
Louis, Mo..
early in his course.
Orlando M. Harper. M. ‘A., 1892: has
been in the business of commission
merchant at 69 Worth street. New
York citv, for the past ten years. He
has been very successful. He is a
member in good standine of many of
the nrominent clubs of the citv.
William CG. Budineton. ex-’67, has
Tust returned from snending the Win-
ter in the Tsland of Jamaica. He writes
that nothine of importance has hap-
nened to him. He has travelled ex-
fensively, and visited most of the in-
ferestine places in the world. The re-
nort in his ease is that he “travels for
pleasure, and not to make a record as
married at the bride’s home.
since he left the class,
YALE ALUMNI WEEKLY
lor. .
"71 S.—The marriage of Russell
Wheeler Davenport to Miss Cornelia
Whipple Farnum, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles A. Farnum, will take
place Tuesday afternoon, June Ist, at
four o’clock, in St.. Mark’s Episcopal
Church, Philadelphia.
’"75L..S.—C. La Rue Munson, who for
several years past has lectured in the
Yale Law School on “The Beginnings
of Practice,’ is the author of “A Man-
ual of Elementary Practice,’ recently
published by the Bowen-Merrill Com-
pany, of Indianapolis.
*76—Otto T. Bannard, President of
the Continental Trust Company, has
been appointed School Commissioner of
New York City, by Mayor Strong.
*81— Wilson H. Pierce, of Waterbury,
Conn., has just been appointed Prose-
cuting Agent by the New Haven Coun-
ty Commissioners.
782 L.S.—John A. Stoughton has been
appointed Judge of the newly-estab-
lished Town Court of East Hartford,
Conn.
85—Rev. Manley D. Ormes, of Colo-
rado Springs, Col., has recently been
elected a School Commissioner of that
city by a large majority.
°85L.S.—Hon. John G. Tod has been
elected Judge of the Civil District Court
of Houston, Texas.
*87S.—Isadore Dyer, M. D., Professor
of Dermatology in the New Orleans
Polyclinic, is the author of a pamphlet
on “Leprosy,’’ published by Lea Broth-
ers & Co., New York.
_ 789--On Tuesday. May 18, Miss Bertha
De Forest Brush. daughter of Prof. and
Mrs. George J. Brush, and Rev.
Edward Lambe Parsons, were quietly
The cere-
mony was performed by President
Dwight and Dr. Huntington, of Grace
Church, N. Y. Miss Brush, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor, and Herbert
Parsons, ’90, a cousin of the groom, was
best man. Mr. and Mrs. Parsons will
live at Menlo Park, Cal.
°89S.— Edwin K. Dillingham is now
‘at the head of the E. K. Dillingham
Furniture Company, of Houston, Texas.
_’90—Clayton C. Dorsey will be mar-
ried to Miss Margaret Montgomery in
-June, at Denver, Col.
°90S.—The following notes concerning
mebers.of.’908. have been contributed
by the Class Secretary, Mr. Harry G.
Day.
Oliver S. Lyford, Jr., is Chief Engin-
eer of the Siemens & Halske PE lectric
Company, 1215 Monadock Building, Chi-
cago, Ill.
Herbert McBride is Secretary of the
Root, McBride Co., Cleveland, Ohio. His
address is 13857 Euclid Avenue.
Everett G. Griggs is superintendent
of the St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co.,
Tacoma, Washington.
Ex-’90S.—Harry J. English is in the
lumber business in Denver, Colorado.
His address is 1517 Emerson Street.
Neil Gray, Jr., is the President of the
Oswego Machine Works, Oswego, N. Y.
Harrison I. Drummond is Vice-Presi-
dent of the Drummond Tobacco Com-
pany, of St. Louis, Mo.
Dr. Walter Dodge is practicing medi-
cine in Orange, New Jersey. His ad-
dress is 51 Cleveland Street.
Dr. Nelson Lu. Deming has left New
York City and is now practicing at
Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Gains F. Paddock is engaged in the
iron hardware business in St. Louis.
His address is South West 10th. and
Spruce Streets, St. Louis, Mo.
Edgar B. Northrup is a banker and
broker in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Ex~’908.—Ww. S. Post is Vice-Presi-
dent and Secretary of the W. S. Post
Carnet Co., Hartford, Conn.
William A. Simms is manager of a
stock farm at Dayton, Ohio.
Clarence B. Dawnson is a member of
‘the firm of Bayne & Davison, importers
of coffee, New York city.
W. Frank Judson is with the law firm
of Butler, Notman, Joline & Mynderse,
54 Wall Street, New York City.
-°91S.— Stanley H. Pearce has returned
from Peru, and will take up his resi-
dence in Denver, Col.
799--W. L.. Kitchell is recovering rap-
idly from a recent operation for ap-
pendicitis in the Presbyterian Hospital,
New York City.
799—The marriage of Miss Lillian Es-_
tella Shepard to Herbert O. Bowers,
took place Wednesday, May 12, at the
Congregational Church, West Hartford.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
T. M. Hodgdon. The ushers were Frank
E. Healy, °93L.S.; William S. Griswold,
Harold R. Durant, and Clinton F. Nich-
ols. The best man was Mr. Ridgeway,
of New York.
°"983—Henry R. Dwight has been elect-
ed Assistant Secretary of the Mer-
chants’ Safe Deposit Company of New.
York City,
'94—W. S, Beard has accepted a call
to the First Congregational Church of
Durham, N. H. <
*94-Charles N. Hurlburt has opened
a law office in Room 15, Bishop Block,
Bridgeport, Conn.
94 Sy. I. Nettleton has received the
appointment of resident physician for
the Backus Hospital of Norwich, Conn.
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Obituary.
MAJOR BRADLEY D. LEE, 66 L. S.
Major Bradley David Lee, ’66 L. &.,
one of the most prominent lawyers in
Monday, May 10, from heart disease.
He was born in Litchfield County,
Gonn., March 24, 1838. He was a son
of Henry B. and Mary Austin Lee, and
received his education in the public
schools and at the Williston Seminary,
Massachusetts. He read law for two
years, and then entered the army as
first lieutenant of the Nineteenth Reg-
iment, Connecticut Volunteer Infan-
try. Later he was assigned by Presi-
dent Lincoln to general staff service
of the United States Volunteer Army,
with the rank of captain. He served
in the Army of the Potomac, and at
the close of the Civil War was brev-
eted major for meritorious conduct.
Major Lee then returned home, and
entered the Yale Law School, graduat-
ing in 1866. Soon after he went to St.
Louis, where he practiced law up to
the time of his death. He was coun-
sel for a number of railroads and in-
surance companies. He was also a
member of the St. Louis Bar Associa-
tion, Loyal Legion, Ransom Post, G.
A. R., St. Louis Club and was a Ma-
son.
DR. ELISHA MUNGER, 75 M. S,
‘Dr. Elisha Munger, ’75 M. S., died at
his home in New London, Conn., May
Mat the age of forty-nine. He had
been ill for some time, but his death
was directly due to an operation for
appendicitis performed a few weeks
ago. Dr. Munger practiced medicine in
New London County for the past twen-
ty years, commencing in East Lyme
and later removing to New London,
where he has lived for nine years. Dr.
“Munger leaves a wife and son, William
R. Munger, who ‘is at present a Junior
.in the Yale Medical School. :
JOHN H. PACKARD, °76.
John Howard Packard, ’76, a well
known lawyer of Boston, Mass., died
at his home on Sunday, May 9, after
a short illness. He was the son of E.
F. Packard, was born at Auburn,
Me., March 14, 1856. He spent three
vears at Amherst College, and entered
Yale, in the Class of 1876, at the begin-
ning of Senior year. After graduation
he spent a year at New Haven in the
study of political science, and after-
wards studied law at Lewiston, Me.,
and at the Boston Law School. He was
admitted to the bar of Massachusetts
in 1879, and since then has practiced
law continuously in Boston. -
er en
Yale Men in New York Educa-
tion.
Otto T. Bannard, Yale ’76, has just
been appointed a member of the Board
of Education of New York city by His
Honor, Mayor Strong. Out of a Board
of 21 members, controlling the 250,000
children and $12,000,000 of property of
the public schools of that city, four
are Yale graduates—William H. Hurl-
burt, ’60; Edward H. Peaslee, ’72: Ot-
T. Bannard, ’76, and Henry W. Taft,
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Glee Club Manager.
At a meeting of the Glee and Banjo
clubs held on Monday, May 17, Ed-
ward Sawyer, 798, of Dover, N. H., was
elected manager, and Thomas Skinker
Maffitt, ’99, of St. Louis, Mo., assist-
ant manager for the ensuing year.
Tighe, Lane Wheeler & Farnham
Attorneys at Law,
109-112 Manhattan Building,
St. Paul, Minn.
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C. P. WURTS, - - Yale ’80,
Insurance and Investments.
184 LaSalle Street, - Chicago, Ill.
Direct cable code with English Lloyds, also
Patriotic Assurance Co. of Davin tea ital
£1,500,000), and other foreign companies. Spe
cial facilities for placing surplus and difficult
lines. Correspondence solicited with insurey
and agents.
Choice 6 per cent. mortgages on improved Chicago
property for sale,
St. Louis, Mo., died at his home on.
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