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YALE - ALUMNI: WERE Y © 3 “3 ALUMNI NOTES. [ Graduates are invited to contribute to this column.) *29—Professor Samuel Porter still continues to do Some teaching in Gallaudet College, besides giving a COurse of lectures on Phonetics to a normal class. _’31—Rt. Rev. Thomas March Clark is finishing his forty-fourth yearas Bishop of Rhode Island. A rr. Coadjutor was consecrated.in February, 1898. *31—Rev. Dwight M. Seward, D.D., of South Norwalk, Conn., will soon celebrate his eighty- Seventh birthday. Dr. Seward is in excellent health and continues to take an active interest in his literary and clerical work. He still writes occa- sional poems for the press and for local church celebrations. He has been in the ministry for Sixty-two years, having been the founder and for twenty years the pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Yonkers, N. Y. He was a personal friend of the late Rev. Dr. Horace Bushnell, "27, who preached the sermon on the evening of his ordination. *40—Charles R. Ingersoll has been added to the counsel who are representing the interests of Yale in the taxation suit with the commissioners of New Haven, Conn. _ °46—F. H. North is the author of ‘* The Awaken- ing of Noahvyille,’’ published by the New York Publishing Compauy. *52—Rev. A. N. Lewis has been chaplain of the Connecticut State Society of the Cincinnati since 1889, and is also Grand Prelate of the Grand Com- mandery of Knights Templar of Vermont, Grand Chaplain of the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of Vermont, President of the University Club of Montpelier, and was Chaplain of the ‘* War Legislature’’ of Vermont, which met recently to vote additional pay to the 1,200 soldiers. *54—S. H. Nichols has an article in the current North American Review entitled, ‘* Men and Ma-— chinery.”’ *55—Colonel I. Edwards Clarke has editorial supervision of the special report on ** American Education in Fine and Industrial Arts,’’ the fourth volume of which is about to be published. *56—Rev. E. C. Towne has returned to New Haven in pursuance of plans interrupted when he went to Chicago in October, 1892. He has taken a house at 96 Division street, until he can provide for himself a permanent home. He has just com- pleted for the publishers of the Warner Library of Literature a critical survey of all the literatures of the world, in which aconspectus of each by authors in chronological order is given, with a brief charac- terization of each author, ’59—Rev. Henry Upson was last week elected chaplain of the Connecticut G. A. R. ’so—Prof. John Bbelly Weinberger is engaged in the preparation ofa history of Freeland Semi- nary, the precursor of Ursinus College, to be ready in September. ’60—Professor William Thayer Smith, who was recently appointed Dean of the Faculty of Dart- mouth Medical College, has received the degree of LL.D. from Dartmouth College. *61—Judge Simeon E. Baldwin addressed the recent meeting of the Hartford Conference on ““ Objects served by an Ecclesiastical Society.”’ °62 §S—Samuel Parsons, Jr., has an illustrated article in the May Oxtlook entitled,‘‘ The Parks and the People.” ’62—Professor William Woolsey Johnson is pre- paring a work on Mechanics to be used by the re: of the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, ’67—David J. Burrell has an article on ‘‘ The Reform Church in America’? in the May Frank Leslie’s Monthly. ’69—Professor Bernadotte Perrin will deliver a lecture in the Art School at 8 o’clock on Saturday evening, May 14, on ‘**‘A Classical Archzeologist Before the Sistine Madonna.”’ ‘The lecture will be given under the auspices of the New Haven Society of the Archzological Institute of America. ’69—Rev. Silliman Blagden has compiled with great labor and distributed at his own expense, a monograph on the subject of suicide. He adduces a great collection of texts, to which he says he can infinitely add, to establish his claim that the future state of the suicide is hopeless. The Rev. Mr. Blagden reports high and hearty endorsement of his treatise, *72—Professor T. S. Woolsey was elected Lieu- tenant-Governor of the Connecticut Society of the Sons of Colonial Wars, on May 4. *72—Professor Edward H. Williams, Jr., profes- sor of Mining, Engineering and Geology in Lehigh University, is engaged in the special work of sur- veying the Kansan glacial border in Pennsylvania. *72—The firm of Richards & Heald, made up of George Richards, ’72, John Oxenbridge Heald, ’73, and Dickinson W. Richards, ’80, announce their removal from 62 Wall street to their offices in the new building of the Washington Life Insurance Co., at Nos. 141 to 145 Broadway, New York City. ’73--The next number of Education will contain “ The Place and Function of the High School,’”’ by Spperinteniee Samuel T, Dutton, of Brookline, ass. *78--Tudor S. Jenks has contributed an article, entitled “Three Boys in Armbdr,” to the current St. Nicholas. *79--David Daggett has accepted a position with the New Haven Clock Company. "80 T. S.—Professor and Mrs. George B. Stevens gave a reception to the Senior class of the Divinity School on April 28. *80--Dr. J. W. Seaver, who sailed on April 2 tor a European trip, is now in Sweden. Ex ’80--A tablet to the memory of James Mason Hoppin, son of Professor J. M. Hoppin, ’40, has been placed in the chapel of Christ Church College, Oxford, by Dean Paget of Christ church. ’83--Professor Samuel B. Platner, of Adelbert College, has been absent for the year 1897-8 in Europe, spending the time chiefly in Rome. °84 T.S.--Professor E, Hershey Sneath has lately eet ‘The Ethics of Hobbes,’’ through Ginn oO. *84--Dr. William B. Coley, of New York, was elected a member of the American Surgical Asso- ciation at its recent annual meeting held at New Orleans, April 19 to 23, 1898. ’85—Lucius F. Robinson was elected Vice-Presi- dent of the Hartford Park Commission, on May ad. ’86—Professor Frank G. Moore, of the Latin De- partment of Dartmouth College, was last week re- elected a member of the Faculty. °86--A daughter was born to Professor and Mrs.. Carl D. Buck, on February 16, 1898. 87 and’9o0 T. S.--Edward Tallmadge Root: has written a book on ‘Bible Teachings Regarding Wealth,” which is now under consideration by Scribners’. ’88--F. L. Thompson has an article on Claims of Lyric Poetry,” in The Dal for ag 88 S.—Charles M. Heminway, formerly Phila- delphia agent of Heminway & Sons, silk manufac. turers, is now engaged in the manufacture of half- tone plates. ’897—Thomas G. Shearman has an article in the current Outlook on ‘‘ How We Pay for the War.”’ ’90—Prof. Albert C. Crehore, of the Physical De- partment of Dartmouth College, was last week re-elected a member of the Faculty and was given a two years’ leave of absence. ’93—O. G. Cartwright has resigned from the Penn Charter School to enter the publishing busi- ness. He is located at 1229 Arch street, Philadel- phia, Pa. ’93—The engagement of Samuel Scoville, Jr., to Miss Katharine Gallaudet Trumbull of Philadel- phia, the daughter of Dr. H. Clay Trumbull, has been recently announced. ’94 S.—Harry Lee Joyce has just returned from a business trip to the west for the Tubular Dispatch Company, of which he is one of the engineers. ’94 S.—James Hoyt Miller has been in Mexico on business for several months, ’94 S.—Edward M. Brown has received first ap- pointment for the coming year to the House Staff ee the St. John’s Riverside Hospital, Yonkers, neo ’95—Harry S. Vorhis is city editor of the Water- bury Repudlican, Waterbury, Ct. ’95—Frederick P. James is pursuing a graduate course in the Cornell Law School. ’95—The correct address of Horace M. Snyder is Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. ’95—The address of Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr., is now 12 West 36th street, New York City. ’95—The engagement is announced of Charles A. Wheeler to Miss Knapp, of Brooklyn, N. Y. ’95—H. S. Scarborough has been called as pastor to the Methodist Church of West Granby, Ct. ’95—W. G. Reynolds is practicing medicine at Woodbury, Ct. His address is P.O. Box Number 156. ‘95—Dr. Benjamin F. Corwin has received an appointment in the City Hospital at Blackwell’s Island, New York. ’95—H. P. Driggs, now in the Harvard Law School, will take up the practice of law in New York City, next fall. ’95—Announcement has been made of the en- gagement of Miss Ethel May Dickinson, of Spring- field, Mass., to Edward W. Beattie, Jr. ’95—John G. Talcott, who attended the Philadel- phia Textile School last year, is now with Talcott Brothers, woolen manufacturers, Talcottville, Ct. ’95 S.—Ernest G. Schurig has just been appointed assistant engineer by the Union Bridge Company, of Athens, Pa. He has been detailed to go to Key West, Fla., to assist in the construction of some large sheds for the U.S. coaling station. ’96—C. B. Lenahan has begun to practice law in Wilkes-Barré, Pa. ’96—Rudolph Schwill has left Paris tinuing his studies in Munich. ’96 S.—H. H. Sutherland has severed his connec- tion with the Carnegie Steel Co., Ltd. Pittsburg, and located with the Elmira Bridge Co., Ltd., of Elmira, N. Y. ’97—The address of A. P. Tuller is 1296 Cranston street, Cranston, R. I ’97—Edward H. Comstock’s present address is 513 George street, Rome, N. Y. 797 S.—B..C. Chamberlin will not coach the fresh- man base ball team this spring on account of ill- ness. ’97—Larkin G. Mead has accepted a position on the staff of the New York Suz. His address is 60 East 7oth street, New York City. ’97—Arthur W. Bell has just returned from a stay of four months in California. His address is 294 Ridge avenue, Allegheny City, Pa. ’97—F. B. Luquiens sails for Europe at the close of the college year for a three months bicycle trip. pe ro ga to make a study of languages while abroad. ’97—H. S. Coffin returned on May 3d from Edin- burgh, Scotland, where he has been taking a course in theology. His address is 13 West 57th street, New York City. and is con- <i din me Fee Army and Navy Personais. *60—Rev. Joseph L. Daniels has been appointed Chaplain of the Michigan Sons of the Revolution. *75—Captain Guy Howard, U. S. A,, who, until March 24, was at Burlington, Vt., in charge of construction at Fort Ethan Allen, is disbursing Quarter- master at Atlanta, paying all railroad and telegraphic accounts for services in the States from South Carolina to Texas and buying and shipping such supplies as are bought in this market for the troops in the field and at the forts along the Southern coast. "72 S.—Frank O. Maxson was com- missioned Civil Engineer Oct. 26, 1881, in the U. S. Navy. When last heard from he was stationed at the Puget Sound Navy Yard. °77 S.—Morris B. Belknap is Colonel of the Louisville Legion of the Sec- ond Regiment, Kentucky State Militia. *80—Of the seven members of the Wyoming Valley Alumni Association, who are members of the North Pennsyl- vania Regiment, four have taken the regular enlistment for two years.. One of these is John S. Harding, who goes with rank of Major. °83—F. G. Beach has completed the organization at New Haven of a Heavy Battery, with an enlistment of 1:9 men. The Battery left Saturday, May 7, for Niantic. ’86 S.— Reginald Ronalds has enlisted in Theodore Roosevelt’s Rough Riders, recently ordered out. *87—Dr. F. A. Meacham was ap- pointed Major and Surgeon of the National Guard of Utah in command of the Hospital Corps. ’88—Dr. B. R. Ward is a Surgeon in the Patrol Squadron. ’°88—Harry W. McCauley will accom- pany the First Regiment Colorado Volunteers as special correspondent for the Denver Republican. Mr. McCauley is a graduate of Yale, and prior to his going to Denver, was in the quarter- master’s department of the Army of the East, being under a brother, who is still in that department. _ ’9i—Albert R. Baker, of the Worces- ter Telegram, will accompany the Massa- -chusetts Volunteers as war correspond- ent. *91—John L. Bunce, recently ap- pointed Assistant Paymaster of the Navy, by President McKinley, has been ordered to report to the Wabash. ’92 S.—Captain Thomas Denny of. the 12th Regiment, N. G. N. Y., has been appointed recruiting officer of the 112th Regiment. His military record is Captain Cadet Company, Sheffield Scientific School, 1891-92. Enlisted in N. G. N. Y., August roth, 1893, Second Lieutenant, Company F, 12th Regiment, Jan. 20, 1893; Lieutenant, June 5, 1893; transferred to Gompany Ti, July. 18,:.1603: : Captams Company I, August, 1893. 793 S.—Nelson Beardsley Burr is with his regiment, the 12th New York, at Camp Townsend, Peekskill, N. Y. 93 S.—Col. George Curtis Treadwell, Military Secretary to Governor Black, and aide-de-Camp on the staff of the Commander-in-Chief, N. G. N. Y., is on active duty at General Headquarters in the Executive Chamber, Albany, N. Y. 95 S.—E. A. VanderVeer has applied for a surgeonship in the U. S. Army. 796 L. S.—J. A. Howarth has enlisted in the Heavy Artillery Company, com- manded by F. G. Beach, ’83. 796 «S.—L. S. Quimby and A. F. Brown are now at Camp Black, Hemp- stead, L. I., with the troops from Squadron A. ’96—Ward Cheney, Co. G, First Regi- ment, C. N. G., was selected as orderly at the post quarters at Niantic on Saturday, May 7. ’96—Clarence S. Day, Jr., has with the majority of the First Naval Battal- ion, Y., enlisted in the regular United States Navy for a year, and is now first chief petty officer on board the U. S. monitor Nahant. ’96 S.—Three of the four members of the Wyoming Valley Alumni Associa- tion, who have taken the regular enlist- ment for two years in the Ninth Penn- sylvania Regiment, are Charles N. Loveland, Frank G. Darte and L. Deni- son Stearns. ‘o7—James R. Judd has enlisted as Surgeon’s Assistant in the Red Cross Society and is liable to be called to duty at any time. Ex-’97 L. S.—Pedro M. Mederos has enlisted in the Cuban Cavalry, which is now at Tampa, awaiting orders for the invasion of Cuba. ’o7—-E. E. Garrison and S. K. Gerard have joined the so-called Cowboy Regi- ment, organized by Lieut. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt. 98 S.—H. T. Weston received an ap- pointment as First Lieutenant of the First Platoon, Battery A, C. N. G., on May 6. 799 S.—E. C. Waller, Jr., has left College to join Theodore Roosevelt's Regiment of Rough Riders. 1900—Raymond G. Keeney has been appointed Paymaster of the First Regi- ment, C. N. G., which is now in Camp at Niantic, with rank of First Lieuten- ant. he, Lr, —— SPECIAL NOTICES. [Class and Association Secretaries are invited to use this column.] Wale Club Notice. The next Club Night of the Yale Club will be held on Friday evening, May 13th, at nine o’clock. Theodore S. Woolsey, LL.B., M.A., Professor of International Law at Yale University, will deliver an address upon “Our In- ternational Relations as Affected by the War with Spain.” At the conclusion of his address a light supper will be served as usual. Ninety-Five. The Secretary of Ninety-Five desires the addresses of all ex-members of the Class. Send all to B. I. 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