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t TALE ALUMNI WEEKLY \ 2717 Sapnaeteaiaate YALE ALUMNI NOTES. — Every alumnus is invited to contribute to this column, news concerning himself or concerning any other alumnus. The column is intended to keep Yale men informed about each other. Anyone who contributes to tt helps a good Yale object and pleases and interests other Yale men. ’41—Mrs. Charlotte Betts Barnum, widow of the Rev. Samuel Weed Bar- num, died at her late residence, No. 144 Humphrey st., New Haven, after an illness of three months, Saturday, April 22. Two sons survive her, Thomas R. Barnum, ’79, and Rev. Samuel H. Bar- num, 775. : ’46—Hon. F. J. Kingsbury has been nominated for Deputy Governor of the Connecticut Society of Colonial Wars. The annual meeting of the Society will be held May 3, in New Haven. ’48—George Langdon of Plymouth, Conn., for more than thirty years offi- cially connected with the Connecticut Sunday School Association, has re- signed his position of member for life of the Executive Committee. : ’51—Among the clergymen who will fill the pulpit at Cornell University this Spring will be Rev. Theodore T. Mun- ger, who will preach May 14. ’52—Homer B. Sprague has published through Ginn & Co., ‘““Milton’s Paradise Lost, Books I and II, and Lycidas.” ’52 S—Professor and Mrs. George J. Brush returned home from California, April 22. ’s2S.—Professor William H. Brewer will be a member of a party which is to explore the interior of Alaska, for scientific purposes, this Summer. A ship has been chartered for the voyage by E. H. Harriman of 22 East 5ist st., New York City. The party expect to leave Seattle in about two weeks. 53 M.S.—Dr. Paul C. Skiff has gone to California for his health. ’s5_-Prof. Chas. F. Johnson has just published through Harper & Brothers a book entitled “Elements of Literary Criticism.” ’66—Hon. Morris W. Seymour has been re-appointed to the State Board of Pardons, for four years, dating from the first Monday in June. ’67—William B. Davenport was ap- pointed April 28, for the third time, Public Administrator of Kings County, N. Y., for a term of five years. ’67S—Mr. Joseph T. Whittlesey represented the New Haven Golf Club at a recent meeting held for the purpose of organizing a state league. Professor Theodore S$. Woolsey, ’72, represented the New Haven Country Club, and Howard H. Knapp, ’82, represented the Brooklawn Country Club of Bridge- port. ; 70 S.—Professor Charles S. Hastings and wife will take a European trip at the close of the college year. ’*68—Bishop C. B. Brewster has been nominated Chaplain of the Connecticut Society of Colonial Wars. *70—George Bird Grinnell, in com-_ pany with a number of scientists, will take a trip into the interior of Alaska in about two weeks, for the purpose of scientific investigations. *73—Joseph P. Ord sailed for Europe on the steamship ““New York,” April 26. ’73-Professor William Beebe and Mrs. Beebe will leave New Haven for a European trip, at the close of the college year. | | ’73—-Ex-Governor Albert W. Mc- Intire of Colorado has moved with his family to Cleveland, Ohio, where he will become a member of a prominent legal firm. "76—F. W. Vaille has recently been promoted to the position of Director of Posts for the Philippine Islands. *76—Hon. Lispenard Stewart has re- cently presented a magnificent memorial window to Trinity Church, Newport, in memory of his mother, Mary Rhine- lander Stewart, who died Oct. 7, 1893. °77 T.S.—Professor G. B. Adams was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society, April 26. ’80—Peter Flint has entered in a law partnership with Louis L. G. Benedict — at 150 Nassau st., New York City. ’*80—William Hudson Harper, with W. T. Stead of London, is preparing a “Twentieth Century Testament.” It is ne rewritten in plain vernacular Eng- lish. . ees *80—Col. N. G. Osborn was elected a member of the Bi-centennial Commit- tee at a meeting of the local members of the Committee last week. : ’2o—Rev. S. C. Partridge, who has been in Hankow, China, for a number of years, will return to the United States next year and settle here per-— ' manently. . 89 T.S.—Professor George B. Stevens has written a new book entitled, “The History of the New Testament Theol- ogy,” for the International Theologi- cal Library. °81—Mr. and Mrs. William L. Hark- ness have returned to Bellevue, Ohio, after a stay in Florida since December. ’83Henry W. Slocum has leased a _ cottage at Short Hills, New Jersey, for the Summer. ’83 L.S.—Miss Mary Genevieve Reap and Cormac Francis Bohan, both of Pittston, Pa., were married April 26. ’84—Lieutenant E. P. Cottle has re- turned to Buffalo, New York, from Camp Wetherill, at Greenville, S. C., where he has been for the past nine months. ’84—The marriage of Miss Margaret Howard Post, daughter of Richard B. Post of Baltimore, Md. and William M. Speer, took place in the Grace Episcopal Church in Baltimore, April 26. After the wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Speer will live in New York. "8x S.—J. C. Oliver is the Manager of the Monongahela Tin Plate Company, of Pittsburg, Pa. ’8e-_The wedding of Miss Mary Rip- ley of Andover, to Rev. Frank R. Ship- man will take place in the early part of June. 86 S.—Harrie S. Leonard, formerly of the Westinghouse Electric Co. of Pittsburg, is now with the Winchester Repeating Arms Co., of New Haven. ’86—The marriage of Miss Marie | Weld, formerly of Guilford, Conn., now of New York City, and a grand-daugh- ter of Mrs. Frederick W. Weld, to Dr. Louis B. Bishop, took place recently. ’°88—Bernard elected Librarian and Curator of the Cabinet of the Maryland Historical So- -clety. : ’88—D. W. Morison, who has been in Mexico for some months, is at Minneapolis, Minn., where he will spend the Summer. ’*88—C. E. Cornwall was elected a Governor of the Gounod Society, for the ensuing year, at the annual meeting, April 24, in New Haven. 88 S.—Edward S. Leeds is traveling in Europe for the Brown Hoisting & Conveying Company of Cleveland. 88 S.—William T. Bull will be the. Director of Field Sports at the Chau- tauqua School of Physical Education for the coming Summer. ’*890—The engagement of Miss Bessie Pettit of Minneapolis to Mr. George P. Douglas has been announced. *890—F rederick W. Ellis, Professor of Greek at Washburn College Topeka, is Chairman of the Faculty of that Col- lege. ~ ’89 S.—Frederick H. Ellsworth is one of the Civil Engineers of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Rail- road. ’*89 S.—George A. Lund has recently been engaged as the contracting en- gineer of the Berlin Iron Bridge Com- pany, of East Berlin, Conn. 89 S.— Lieutenant Arthur H. Day has been detailed to make an investigation of charges made against a Lieutenant in the Massachusetts Naval Militia. 790 S.—Frank A. Maloney has re- cently been appointed to the staff of New Haven city surveyors. C. Steiner has been . elected Vice-President of the American Shipbuilding Company of Cleveland. ’91—Walter K. Birdsall has been ap- pointed by the Mayor of Jersey City, to be a member of the Board of Educa- tion of Jersey City for the term of two years. He takes office May 1, 1899. ’*91 M.S.—H. A. Elcock has moved to Branford, Conn., from Boston, and has opened an office there for the prac- tice of Medicine. ’92—L. Winfield Marshall has opened an office at. 79. Milk st.; Boston, as Architectural Surveyor. ’92—Judge Herbert O. Bowers, of Manchester, Conn., has been admitted to practice in the United States Courts by Judge Townsend. ’°92—-George S. C. Badger has opened an office at 124 Harvard street, Brook- line, Mass., for the practice of Medicine. Through a typographical error it was printed “Howard”’ st. in the last issue. ’92—_M. Paul Noyes and George A. Mason, Williams ’91, have formed a . partnership for the general practice of law under the firm name of Mason & Noyes, with offices at No. 1508 Title &-Trust Building, too Washington st., Chicago. ’*93—J. B. Dill sailed for Europe, April 25. 794 M.S.—Dr. E. S. Moulton, who is now in Ecuador, S. A., will return to New Haven in July. 3 ’93—-After two years’ service at the Roosevelt Hospital, New York City, Dr. Carl E. Sutphen has opened an ons at 185 Roseville ave., Newark, ’93—James A. Babbitt, M.D., Direc- tor of the Gymnasium at Haverford College, has been appointed Assistant Instructor in Anatomy and Gymnastics, at the Chautauqua School of Physical Education, for the coming Summer. 93 L:S.— David T. McNamara has been appointed Assistant General Reg- istrar of New Haven. *93 L.S.—A. W. Carter has been elected Manager of the Hilo Railroad Co., Ltd., of Hilo, Hawaii. ’94—Dr. P. J. Cassidy will soon open. an office and settle permanently in New. London. 7 ’94— Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Waller of Chicago were in New Haven last week on their wedding trip. ’94—The wedding of André Alden Beaumont and Miss Elsie Pierronet - Butler, both of Wilkes Barre, Pa., took place at St. Stephen’s Church, Wilkes Barre, Thursday, April 20, the cere- mony being performed by Rev. Dr. Henry L. Jones... Among the ushers was Lawrence B. Jones, 794. Mr. and Mrs. Beaumont will reside on Mallery Place, Wilkes Barre. 94 S.—F. Philip Farnsworth has just accepted a position as counsel in patent law with the General Electric Company at the Schenectady, N. Y., office. ’94 L.S.—The wedding of Miss Mary F. Mallon, daughter of Patrick Mallon of New York City, and Edward J. Maher, took place April 26. Mr. and Mrs. Maher will live at 672 State street, New Haven. ’94 M.S.—Dr. E. L. Kingman expects to sail for Ecuador, S. A., in the early part of May. ’9s;—Harry K. Taylor has been taken to the Hospital in Cleveland, O., suffer- ing with pneumonia. | ‘on SI. S. Jackson has — recently taken a position with the Central Elec- tric Company of Chicago, IIl. ’95 S—George E. Thompson, Jr., with C. W. Blakeslee & Sons, New Ha- ven, is superintending the construction of an electric street railway between ’90—Robert L. Ireland has been Bridgeport and New Haven. a8 x ad “ * < : Gi B @ e ARE ® ® ahs a ighest SI - al sae wuerss Highes At Q i ‘ : "fia! Magi be fel GG +784. 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