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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.;
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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.
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Boies, ’88; J. B. Neale, ’96; Worthing-
ton Scranton, ’98.
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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.
