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YALE ALUMNI NOTES.
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°37—Hon. John Hooker is made the
Senior member of the Connecticut Bar,
by the death of John T. Wait, of Nor-
— Mr. Hooker was admitted in
1841.
*40—Prof. James M. Hoppin was one
of the invited guests at the opening
reception of the Metropolitan Art Mu-
seum in New York recently.
"42—Chief Justice John A. Peters of
Maine has announced his intention of
resigning his office at the close of the
present year, according to press reports.
He has been on the bench since 1872
and Chief Justice since 1880.
"57—At the session of the Chautauqua
School for Summer Study, from June
28 to August 24, Professor Arthur M.
Wheeler will deliver a series of six lec-
tures on “The Foreign Relations of the
United States.”
*50—Rev. Joseph H. Twichell was
elected Secretary of the Third Army
Corps Union, May 5, 1800.
’60—Professor Francis Delafield,
M.D., has just recovered from a severe
attack of pneumonia.
*63—Professor W. G. Sumner de-
livered an address before the Savings
Banks Association of the State of New
York recently.
’63—Rev. Robert G. S. McNeille,
who has been for several years engaged
in fruit raising in North Carolina, has
returned to the ministry. _
*68—John H. Webster has _ been
elected Vice-President of the National
Federation of Musical Clubs.
’68—Charles W. Bingham was elected
a trustee of the Case School of Applied
Science, in Cleveland, Ohio, May 6.
’69—Professor Rufus. B. Richardson
has been appointed Curator of the
Metropolitan Museum of Art in New
York.
*70—Judge Morris B. Beardsley was
elected delegate to the National Con-
gress of Sons of the American Revolu- .
tion, at a meeting held in Hartford,
May 10. :
70 M.S.—Dr. Willis G. Alling was
elected President of the New Haven
Photographic Society at the annual
meeting, May Io.
"72—Mr, and Mrs. Francis Schell will
sail for Europe on the _ steamship
“Teutonic,” July 12.
’*72-David Willcox has been elected
a Director of the Delaware and Hudson
Canal Company to fill the vacancy
“a by the death of James A. Roose-
velt.
*73—Joseph P. Ord was _ recently
elected Director of the General Elec-
tric Company of Schenectady, N. Y.
73 L.S.—Hon. Hobart L. Hotchkiss
was recently elected Registrar of the
Sons of the American Revolution.
*74—T. DeWitt Cuyler was last week
chosen to be a member of the Board
of Directors of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Co.
’*75-_Rev. W. R. Richards, D.D.. was
a recent contributor to the Auburn Semi-
nary Review on the subject of “Prayer
in Relation to Missions.”
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"75 L.S.—C. LaRue Munson gave the
first of his course of lectures on “‘Gen-
eral Practice” at the Law School on
Monday, May 15. |
*76—Robert J. Jessup has left the
Evening New Mexican, of Sante Fe. N.
M., and returned to the Salt Lake
Tribune, with which he was connected
some years ago. He is working to se-
cure a consulship in some Spanish-
speaking country (Mexico preferred);
and is endeavoring to secure the influ-
ence of prominent Yale men at Wash- -
ington.
’79—Lieutenant-Governor and Mrs.
Timothy L. Woodruff will sail for Fu-
rope, May 24.
*79—Colonel L. F. Burpee, who
served during the late war in the Judge
Advocate’s department of the volun-
teer army and was detailed to Porto
Rico, has announced his intention of
resigning the colonelcy of the Second
Regiment, C. N. G., early next Fall.
80 S.—Commander E. V. Raynolds
of the Connecticut Naval Reserves has
been placed in charge of the converted
yacht “Elfrida” with A. H. Day, ’89S.,
second in command. 2
’80 T.S.—Professor W. F. Blackman
has just published through The Mac-
millan Co., a volume entitled “The
Making of Hawaii.” |
’82—J. P. Kellogg was recently re-
elected City Attorney of Waterbury,
Conn., for two years dating from July 1.
’82Dr. Edwin B. Cragin has been
chosen Professor of Obstetrics at the
College of Physicians and Surgeons of
Columbia University.
’82--Dr. Fred J. Brockway has been
appointed Secretary of the Faculty of
the College of Physicians and Surgeons
of Columbia University.
’°83—Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Staats Bur-
net have issued invitations to the mar-
riage of their daughter, Margaret
Groesbeck, to Dudley Phelps, on Thurs-
day, June 1, at twelve o’clock, at the
Mount Auburn Presbyterian Church,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
’84—Charles M. Walker has been ap-
pointed Corporation Counsel of Chi-
cago, Ill.
’*84—G. I. Behrisch has changed his
home address from 60 Clark st., to 154
Montague st., Brooklyn.
8s T.S.—Cyrus D. Sharp, who has
been prominent in religious and tem-
perance work for several years, has ac-
cepted a call to the pastorate of the
Second Congregational Church in Balti-
more.
°86—Mr. and Mrs. James W. Lee have
recently returned to their home from
Honolulu.
86 T.S.—At the International Con-
gregational Council in London, Eng.,
during the latter part of September,
Professor F. C. Porter and Rev. C. H.
- Patton will be among those who will
make addresses. |
’*88—Mrs. Delos Louis Filer has
issued invitations to the marriage of her
daughter, Miss Grace Mary Filer, to
George Barber Fowler, which will take
place at Saint John’s Church, Detroit,
Mich., at noon, Thursday, May 18.
’°90—George D. Holmes was recently
elected a Director of the Apollo Musi-
cal Club of Chicago.
*90—Clayton C. Dorsey has opened
an office for the general practice of
Law at Rooms 411 and 412 Equitable
Building, Denver, Col.
’9I—A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Marvin, April ro.
’91—Glen Wright was elected Treas-
urer of the Empire Iron and Steel Com-
pany of Philadelphia at a recent meet-
ing of the directors.
’°92—-Forrest Shepherd was elected
Clerk of the Committee on Ordinances
of the Hartford Common Council,
Thursday, May s.
’922 T.S.— Rev. H. R. Miles has re-
signed the pastorate of the Windsor
Ave. Congregational Church of Hart-
ford, and has accepted a call to Brattle-
boro, Vt., to the pulpit formerly occu-
pied by Rev. C. O. Day, ’72. The ill-
health of Mrs. Miles made the change
necessary.
’°92 S.—Arthur J. Slade is Prodident of
the Norwalk Building Company of
South Norwalk, Conn.
793—Samuel Scoville has just been
made a member of the law firm of
Beecher & Scoville of New York City.
’93—_Dr. T. W. Heermance delivered
an illustrated lecture on the Erechtheion
at the meeting of the Classical Club
of Yale, May 13.
’°93—Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick A.
Hill, who has been acting as Collector
of Customs for the port of Ponce, Porto
Rico, has just arrived at his home in
Norwalk, Conn.
’93—The following addresses of
Ninety-Three men have been reported
to the Class Secretary since the list of »
April 1, 1899, was issued:
Hilery” AD ‘Bates,’ 428° N.: State’ st.,
Chicago, Ill. :
Gerald M. Borden, 423 The Temple,
Chicago, Ill. |
Arthur P. Lord, New Haven, Conn.
Charles W. Mills, People’s Bank |
Building, Denver, Col.
Franklin J. Abbe, care Worcester
Evening Gazette, Worcester, Mass.
793 S.—A child was recently born to
Mr. and Mrs. Phelps B. Hoyt, of Chi-
cago. ;
’94 S.— Harry M. Steele has just re-
turned to his home in Waterbury,
Conn., from an extended trip abroad.
’94—The engagement has been an-
nounced of Miss Rachel Macauley: of
Louisville, Ky., to Albert A. Bigelow.
’94—W. H. Sallmon has an article in
the May number of the Intercollegian,
entitled “Student Work in Maoriland.”
’94—Harry Payne Whitney has re-
signed his office as Commissioner of
Municipal Statistics of New York to
_which he was appointed January 1, 1808.
’95—Sherman K. Foote has received
first appointment at the City Hospital,
New York. Sixteen appointments
were made from forty-six applicants.
’95—The engagement of Miss Eliza-
beth Wayne, daughter of Rev. Henry
N. Wayne of New Britain, Conn., and
James Ernest Cooper has recently been
announced.
’95—As a result of the April exami- :
nations A. T,. Osgood has received an
appointment to the staff of the Pres-
byterian Hospital and will assume his
duties in July.
95 S.—Robert W. Hall has recently
taken a position at the United States
Fish Commissioners’ Laboratory in
Woods Holl, Mass. |
795 S.— I. W. Geer has recently been
promoted to Assistant Engineer of the
Erie and Ashtabula Division of the
Pennsylvania lines with headquarters
at Lawrence Junction, Pa.
’°95 L.S.—George E. Tilton has been
admitted to practice in the United
States Law Courts.
’°96—John M. Berdan expects to study
in Paris this Summer. 3
’°96—Frederick Coonley has_ been
elected Chairman of the 1900 Board of
~ the Yale Medical Journal.
’°96 —Hewlett Scudder, Jr., and Henry
A. Perkins are studying at Columbia
to take the degrees of M.A. and Ph.D.,
this June.
’96 —Having passed the examinations
of the State Board of Law of Chicago,
William S. Miller has been recom-
mended for an attorney of record.
’96 George S. Buck and Clifford H.
Buckingham, ’975S., sailed from New
York May 4, for Europe. They will
visit Norway and the North Cape.
’96— Mr. and Mrs. Watson B. Dicker-
man have issued invitations to the mar-
riage of their niece, Martha Swift, to
George Clay Hollister, June 1, at St.
Thomas’ Church, Mamaroneck, N. Y.
796 S.—Henry Hooker will sail for
Europe early in July. eee°
796 S.—George W. Hawley has re-
ceived an appointment to the House
Staff at Bellevue Hospital, New York.
796 S.—Arthur F. Brown has become
a member of the firm Robertson &
French Electric Co., 13 Niagara st.,
Buffalo, N. Y.
796 S.—Ernest W. Sniffen has left the
employ of the New York, New Haven
& Hartford Railroad, and has taken a
position with the New York Air Brake
Co. at Watertown, N. Y.
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‘OLS Ce E, Pickett was recently
appointed a Deputy Clerk of the United
States District and Circuit Courts with
his office in New Haven.
’97—E. E. Garrison has returned from
Cuba and will stay in New York City
for a short time. :
’97—Rev. George B. Cutten has re-
ceived a call to the Howard Avenue
Baptist Church, of New Haven, Conn.
’°97 S.—John H. Porter has just left
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’97 M.S.—Dr. John E. Herrity has
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*98—R. K. Root will go abroad with
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_ ’98—Gouverneur Morris has arrived
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’°98—The engagement of Miss Louise
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Ninety-Four Sexennial.
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to each member of the Class of Ninety-
Four:
“In view of the fact that the 2o0oth
anniversary of Yale is to be celebrated
in October, 1901, and not at Com-
mencement in June, I9oI, it has been
suggested to the Sexennial Committee
of the Class that the next re-union
should be held in June, 1900, and not
IQ0I, as was decided by the Class at
their Triennial Meeting: In order that
the Committee may have an expression
of opinion from the whole Class, will
you kindly indicate your preference.
Frank L. Polk; Letchworth Smith;
J. C. Brown, Committee, Class of 1894.”
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