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Pe NOT MNT VEee 4 OBITUARY. [Continued from 6th | page. | Physicians and Surgeons and entered the Yale Medical School, graduating in 1847. The remainder of his life has been spent in Middle Haddam, whither he removed after graduation. His marriage with Mary Elizabeth Selden occurred in 1848. Two sons and a daughter survive him. The ‘‘NEWEST” bicycle with the “OLDEST” name. ¢ - Bevel-Gear Chainless Bicycles Make Hill-Climbing Hasy. REV. SAMUEL WEYLER, ’QI T. S. The death of the Rev. Samuel Wey- ler, 91 T. S., occurred at Benicia, Cal., February 8, 1898, from prostration fol- lowing a severe case of la grippe. Mr. Weyler was born in Kreslau, Vitebosk, Russia, July 3, 1863, of German Hebrew Go to almost any Colum- . bia dealer and try the chainless. You will be convinced of its superior- ity. The trial costs you LOMA 258 FRONT - HEIGHT - BACK 2!8 parents. His early education was con- nothing. ducted under the charge of the rabbis, but in 1884, four years after his arrival in Columbia Chain Wheels, $75 America, he joined the Congregational ; Tae Church. Hartford Bicycles,- - 50 Coming to America in 1880, he went immediately to Atlanta, Georgia, and there secured a position. In the same year he entered Knox College and after eraduating from there in 1888, he en- tered the Yale Divinity School, and con- tinued his preparation for the ministry for two years, until forced to leave New Haven on account of throat troubles. He went to Pueblo, Col., and engaged in missionary work, at the same time carrying on his studies, so that on sub- mitting satisfactory examination papers = he received the degree of B.D. in 1801. While in Colorado he represented the American Institute of Sacred Literature, conducted a Summer school and did much lecturing. In 1892, he was called to the Union Congregational Church of Buffalo, Wyo., where he remained three years, and in 1896 became pastor of the Congregational Church of Benicia, Cal. Vedette Bicycles, $40 and 35 Machines = Prices Guaranteed. | Py 7yAu ly 1) Ml V 4 Z a ” ~ a 4 Mos e | ——— faa HB 1 UF. S de Pad 7 ‘ ’ Qa. Pope Mfg. Co., Hartford, Ct. Catalogue free from any Columbia dealer, or by mail for one 2-c. stamp. omih : fi wy Ser N tH. ts, V7, LA) Sa A a Whe V4 Hf ; j | iH iN ENAiiys vf | WW Ser a ra\\\\es: | eee H ] 2 hi ae 7 | OU | if Interscholastic Tennis. The annual tournament of the Inter- scholastic Tennis Association was held on the courts of the New Haven Lawn Club, on Monday, May g. D. Boardman won the championship, giving the banner to the Hotchkiss School meeting which had been issued a day or two before, it had been requested that each member be prepared to contribute a small amount, of fifty cents or up- ward. It seems that before the Univer- sity meeting, the Faculty had made some contributions. The meeting de- veloped much enthusiasm and the con- **No, boys; I have not been burning the midnight oil to get all that material A friend who knew him intimately pays the following tribute to his. no- bility of character: “What this short life gave to the world none can tell, and few can know, except his dearest friends, and those to whom he ministered. If ever any man acted upon the motto ‘TI serve,’ it was Samuel Weyler. He knew no other life than that of the full surrender of self in loving service to his fellow men, and this he did without the least thought that he was sacrificing himself. It was simply his business to follow his Divine Master, and try to show the love of the Father to his children.” > dm & tate <k A Gift for the Harvard. Last Wednesday night Harvard Uni- versity held a mass meeting to collect a sum of money for a gift of colors to the auxiliary cruiser now bearing the University’s name. In the call for the J. N. CHAMPION & CO. ARE MEMBERS OF THE ® FLORISTS’ & INTERNATIONAL TELEGRAPH —DELIVERY ASSOCIATION. _ Delivering Fresh Cut Flowers to friends in -urope or any part of United States in a few iours’ time. Only the leading Florists of the ‘country are members of this Association, which is a guarantee that not only choice ‘lowers, but taste in arrangements in the different styles will be of the highest order. is It’s a good lamp. That's why so many are in use. For Sale by all dealers. Send for Booklet G. BRIDGEPORT BRASS COMPANY, Bridgeport, Conn. tributions, together with those given by the Faculty, amounted to $165. It was announced that this was a hundred dol- lars more than was necessary for a set of colors, though it is doubtful if this can be accurate. The extra hundred dollars is to be devoted to some per- manent gift, whose form is yet to be de- cided on. At the meeting, J. H. Per- kins, ’98, was requested to appoint a committee to consider a further gift. The committee, as appointed by Mr. Perkins, 1s made up of Prof. I. N. Hollis, Dr. A. C. Coolidge; C..C..Pay- son; 05, G; ©. Mann, 09, and: Ekrot Spalding, 1900. It is announced that no effort will be made for an extended appeal for further funds, but that all members of the University, unable to attend the meeting and willing to sub- scribe, may leave their contributions at the Crimson office. a th A. J. Young, 1901, has been appointed official scorer for the Freshman base- ball nine this season. of Lakeville, Conn., for the fourth consec- utive year. C. H. Bradley won second place for Hillhouse High School of New The consolation tournament was Haven. won by A. N. Collins of Hillhouse. The schools were represented as fol- lows: Hotchkiss—Boardman, Hamlin and Miller; Hartford High—Cole, Morgan, Cooley and Johnson ; Hillhouse—Bradley, Collins and Armstrong; Taft—Hooker, Lyons and Hazard; Hopkins Grammar School of Alling. The standing in points was: Hotchkiss New Haven—Sargent 8, Hillhouse 4, Hartford and Taft 1 each. Cups were awarded to Boardman and Bradley, and a racket to Collins. At a business meeting held after the tournament Collins, of Hillhouse, was elected President for the ensuing year, and Johnson of Hartford, Vice-President. This is the new home of the Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company, of Hartford. — Its architects were Cady, Berg & See, the men who have built so many of the most conspic- uous structures of New Yale. and for my address. I have not spent hun- dreds for books of reference. 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