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YALE ALUMNI WHE EALY 210 EN oe Y hy LY) Atte =S=S=SSS hi! K\ — Y A Ve \ m | 7 3= : : i ! f / : lj = F i SV WW) ALU AN ACTUAL OCCURRENCE. i, Y) V, ts Yi Teacher—‘“‘ Where is the Rock of Gibraltar?” Bright Boy (who [Be Ue G4 reads the papers)—‘‘In Newark, N. J. It is owned by The SZ GAZ Prudential Insurance Company.”’—JLife, December 29, 1808. -@ : The Prudential Insurance Company a a : &* * OF AMERICA a | JOHN F. DRYDEN, Pres’t. Home Office, NEWARK, N. J. Scranton Smoker. Belknap, — S., and W. R. Belknap, City; Horace Martin Poynter, Shel- The Yale Alumni Association of 09 .; and tor Harvard: B. J. McDer- ‘byville, Ky. THE HOTCHKISS SCHOOL Scranton, Pa., held their first informal smoker of a series of two which it had been decided to give instead of the usual dinner, at “Homewood,” the residence of J. Benjamin Dimmick, ’90hon., on Thursday evening, March 2. There was a large attendance of prominent Yale men of the region, and the time was passed in a most enjoyable fashion. The guests of the evening were Colonel N. Osborn, ’80, and Dr. Edward V. Raynolds, ’80S., of New Haven, and Captain Hobbs of the United States Army. The others present were: Messrs. E. M. Barney, of Barrington, R. I.; E. C. Fuller, of Grand Rapids, Mich.; Harold Walden, of Brooklyn, N. Y.; James Archbald, Jr.,° "87, of Pottsville. Pa.: R. H. Thayer, Jr:, 95 S., of Buffalo, N.. Y.; Dr. L. I. Shoemaker, ’82; J. B. Wood- ward, ’83: J. “S2:-tarding, “Sor LB. Tailard, 837) “Baer: 311 nard, 6459 .° DD, Farnham, ’90, and Herbert Conyngham, 95 S., of Wilkes-Barre, Pa.; Hon. W. H. Jessup, ’49; Hon. Alfred Hand, ’57; R. W. Archbald, ’71;..C. S. Woodruff, 78; W. H. Buell, ’80; Major Everett Warren, 81; Frederick Connell, ’84; W. H. Jessup, 84; W. J. Hand, ’87; A. G. Hunt, ’87; J. Benj. Dimmick, ’90 hon.; 2 *T: Bliss: "OF Sa PB Behn os S:: A. E. Hunt, 796; J. B. Neale, ’06; S. B. Thorne, ’96;. F. .M. Lynch, ’97, and Dr. P. F. Gunster, of Scranton. - The officers consist of the following men: President, J. Benj. Dimmick, ’90 hon.; Vice-President, Everett Warren, ’*81; Secretary and Treasurer, A. G. Hunt, 787; Executive Committee, W. }-21anG,-- 87} 2d Cl, -Q5 903-24, Ws Boies, ’88; J. B. Neale, ’96; Worthing- ton Scranton, ’98. > <>» A at The Kentucky Banquet. The joint banquet of the Yale and Harvard Alumni Associations ‘of Ken- tucky was held at the Galt House, Louisville, Ky., Feb. 25, and was in every way astuccess. Just before enter-. ing the dining hall a business meeting of the Yale Association was held and the present officers were re-elected for the coming year: President, Colonel J. Stoddard Johnston, ’53; Vice-Presi- dent, J. S. Bockee, ’62; Secretary and Treasurer, Stuart McKnight, ’93. The Executive Committee, three in number, will be named by the President at 4 later date. About forty men, nearly equally di- _ vided between the two colleges, sat down to the banquet at 8.30, Col. J. Stoddard Johnston presiding for Yale, and Augustus E. Willson for Harvard. There were no toasts. Speeches were made by Col. Johnston for Yale, Mr. Willson for Harvard and Judge George M. Davie for Princeton. Among the others who responded for Yale were: Samuel Barnett, 82, of Frankfort, Ky.; D. A. Chenault, ’82; Colonel Morris B. .mott; mott; J. M. Letterle; J. Woodward; E. Norton; B. B. Huntoon. Bishop T. U. Dudley was invited to represent the University of Virginia, but was unable to attend on account of illness. The complete list of Yale men at the dinner was: Col. J. S. Johnston, ’53; Lafon Allen, ’93; William Kreiger, “oo... eS. «Boeke? 62; = Samuel Bennett, 82; David A. Chenault, ’82; J. R. Wathen, /os;. RK. P... Halleck .’Sr- Gilbert S.-Cowan;= 798; H.-P Me- Knight, ’90 S.; Col. Morris B. Belknap; "77 S.; William R. Belknap, Prank H.. Gaatehel, °93;>: -f. -B.. Day- Isadore N. Bloom, *78; William Jarvis, 85; W. E. Simms, ’91, and Stuart Mc- Knight, 93. ‘The Harvard men present were: A. E. Willson, President; J. S. Bell, Secre- tary: WL... sumral:- H. 1. Meper- Stanley... Sl6ss:. 95 Me ie terle; J. K. Woodward:..B. B. Hun- toon; Lawson S. Leopold; H. P. Spencer; F. D. Swope; Eckstein Nor- ton; Barrett Gibson; S. E. Johnson; John Tevis; -Charles Scanlon; Albert S. Brandeis; C. H. Gibson. | Phi Beta Kappa Elections. At the meeting of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, held March 1, thirty men were elected from the Class of Nineteen Hundred under the new rules of quali- fication. These rules, which were passed about a month ago by the So- ciety, nrovide that all men holding a Philosophical Oration stand shall be elected to membership from the Junior Class and enough more from the first fifty men to bring the number up to thirty. The men elected were: Philosophical Orations—Walter Max- well Adriance, Cincinnati, O.; George Merrick Baker, Gloversville, N. Y.; Ernest Turrell Bauer, Easton, Conn.; Clarence Whittlesey Bronson, New Haven, Conn.; William Sloane Coffin, New York City; Harry Augustus Dow, Pittsfield, Ill.; Frank Eugene Hale, Hartford, Conn.; John Bryant Hart- well, Providence, R. I.; Edward Buffum Hill, Yonkers, N. Y.; George Lyman Hinckley, Northampton, Mass.; John Morgan Hopkins, Dechard, Tenn.; Allen Irving Kittle, Ross, Cal.; Henry Wm. Lyman, Greenfield, Mass.; Her- man Max Opitz, Norwich, Conn.; Roger Crossman Peck, North Benning- ton, Vt.; Thomas Walter Swan, North- ampton, Mass.; Albert Nevins Sebring Thompson, New Haven, Conn.; Albert Wm. Van Buren, Lynn, Mass.; Lau- rence Van Dyke, Milwaukee, Wis.: George Newall Whittlesey, New Haven, Conn. High Orations—Frederick Baldwin Adams, Toledo, James Whitne Barney, New York City; nen d Williams Bartlett, — Evanston, _ IIl.; Robert Ferguson, Springfield, Mass.: Wm. Savage Johnson, Meriden, Conn.: Frederic Irving. Lockman, New York Orations—Pliny Harold Hayes, Buf- falo, Y.; David Stanley. Smith, Toledo, O% “Phrip Cory Walcott, Rutherford, N. J. Professional Schools. YALE MEDICAL SCHOOL. 86th Annual Session, Oct. 6, 1898. The course leading to the degree of Doctor of Medicine in Yale University is graded, covers four years, and consists of systematic, personal instruc- tion-in laboratory, class-room and clinic. For announcements, send to the Dean. HERBERT E. Smiru, New Haven, Conn. Boston University Law School, NEW HALL, ASHBURTON PLACE. 400, STUDENTS. SAMUEL C. BENNETT, DEAN. . Opens Oct. 5!h, 1858. Boston, Mass. New York NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL **c:.: ‘(DWIGHT METHOD’ OF INSTRUCTION. Day School, 85 Nassau St. Evening School, 9 W. 18th St. LL.B. in two years; LL.M.in three years. Prepares for bar of all States. Number of students for the past year (1897-98), '759, of whom 269 were college gradu- ates. The location of the Schoolin the midst of courts and law offices pore ae So Bebe va a knowledge of court procedure and practical affairs. . GEORGE CHASE, Dean, 35 Nassau St. SCHOOLS. THE CUTLER SCHOOL, No. 20 E. 50TH St., NEw York Clty. Two hundred and twenty pupils have been prepared for College and Scientific Schools Since 1876, and most of these have entered YALE, HARVARD, COLUMBIA or PRINCETON, THE KING SCHOOL pseeeor> One hundred and twelve boys have been success- fully prepared here for college in recent years. Of these a large number have entered Yale. Ten boarding pupils are taken at $600 each. H. U. KING, Principal. THE PRATT TEACHERS’ AGENCY Recommends teachers to colleges, schools, families Advises parents about schools ‘Wm. O. PRATT, MANAGER > 70 FIFTH AVE., NEW YORK CoNNEOTICUT, Wallingford. © The Choate School for-Boys. ( Hon. Wm. G. Choate, New York. Refer- H Rev. Edward Everett Hale, D.D., Boston. ences: Rev. Newman Smyth, D.D., New Haven. | Hon. Nathaniel Shipman, Hartford. Two and one-half hours from New York. Address MARK PITMAN, A.M., Principal. LAKEVILLE, CONN. An endowed school, devoted exclusively to preparation for college, or scientific school, according to Yale and Harvard stan- dards. : A limited number of scholarships, some of which amount to the entire annual fee, are available for deserving candidates of slender means who can show promise of marked success in their studies. EDWARD G. Coy, Head Master. Out-of-Door-Life and Study fur Boys. THE ADDRESS OF THE THACHER SCHOOL is Nordhoff, [Southern] California. CHESTNUT HILL ACADEMY, CHESTNUT HILL, PHILADELPHIA, PA. The courses of study and the methods of instruction are adapted to the requirements of the best colleges. Catalogues on applica- tion. JAS. L. PATTERSON, Head-master. ConneEcTICUT, Greenwich. Academy and Home for 10 Boys. Academy, 73d year; Home, 19th. Noted for suc- cessful mental, moral, and physical development of pupils. Thorough teaching, genuine and beautiful home. Unsurpassed healthfulness. References. '. H. Root, Principal. GIRLS’ SCHOOLS. MISS ANNIE BROWN’S BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. ‘Primary, Preparatory, Academic and Musical Departments, Preparation for college ; certificate accepted by Vassar, Smith and Wellesley. Ad- vanced courses and advantages of. New York City for special students. Otis Elevator. 711, 713, 715, 717 FIFTH AVENUE. ST. MARGARET'S SCHOOL WATERBURY, CONN. Miss Mary R. HILLarD, Principal. Reference by permission to President Dwight, Yale University; Principal C. F - Bancroft, Phillips Academy. SEMINARY HARTFORD, Conn. WOODSIDE 4 FOR GIRLS. 1 — Easter Term, Jan. 4, 1899. MiSs SARA J. SMITH, Principal.
