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YALE ALUMNI’ VEE KLY istitinsinsiiuniaats see ualieaae YALE ALUMNI NOTES. Every alumnus is invited to contribute to this column, news concerning himself or concerning any other alumnus. The column ts 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. *38—T. S. Gold was elected Vice- President of the Connecticut Historical Association, May 23. *40—J. C. Hollister was elected Vice- President of the St. Paul’s Missionary and Benevolent Society, May 18. °47—At the triennial meeting of the General Society of the Cincinnati, held in New York, May 10-12, Rev. Henry Barton Chapin, D.D., Ph.D., of New York, was elected Chaplain General of the Society, to succeed the Rt. Rev. William Stevens Perry, D.D., LL.D., Bishop of Iowa, deceased. *50—Rev. L. W. Bacon has been elected a Vice-President of the Ameri- can Anti-Imperialistic League. °53—Charlton T. Lewis was elected a Vice-President of the American Anti- Imperialistic League, May 23. ) *53—Dr. William M. Hudson was elected Vice-President of the Cercle Francais of Hartford on May 24th. ’55—Giles Potter was appointed Grand Juror of the U. S. District Court for the May term, which opened in Hartford, May 23. Judge W. K. Town- send, ’71, presided. *56—A. G. Wilkinson will represent the U. S. Patent Office Department at the Paris Exposition. ’56—David J. Brewer sailed for Europe recently to be at Paris for the session of the Venezuelan Committee. *57—Dr. Edward L. Duer, Philadel- phia, Pa. has been elected first Vice- President of the American Gynecologi- cal Society. 58 S.—George F. Barker was elected an honorary member of the Royal Institute of Great Britain, May 22. *58—Dr. Daniel G. Brinton, Media, Pa., has given to the Library of the University of Pennsylvania his collec- tion of 2,000 volumes on the culture and the religions of American abori- gines, to be designated as “The Brinton Collection.” *58S.—Professor George F. Barker sailed for Europe on the steamship Campania on May 20. *61—Judge Simeon E. Baldwin gave a reception in honor of the Hon. John M. Harlan, May 25. | ’62—The Class of Sixty-Two is pre- paring to publish a history of the living members of the Class, illustrated by two photographs of each man, one the grad- tation and the other the present picture. Rev. Richard C. Morse of New York City is superintending the work. ’63—Professor William G. Sumner _ was elected a Vice-President of the Anti-Imperialistic League, May 23. ’68—The Right Rev. Bishop Chaun- cey B. Brewster will deliver his first address as Bishop of the Diocese at the annual convention of the Episcopal Church of Connecticut to be held in Hartford, June 13. *70—Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Mason of Chicago, Ill., have changed their address to 137 Lincoln Boulevard. ’70 S.—The publication is announced | by Ginn & Co., of a text-book on Physics entitled “Hasting’s and Beach’s General Physics.” The authors are Prof. C. S. Hastings and Assistant Prof. F. E. Beach, ’83 S. '72—Rey. E. S. Lines was elected President. of the St. Paul’s Missionary and Benevolent Society, May 18. *72—Rev. Dr. Charles O. Day, Secre- tary of the Congregational American Education Society, will preach the Baccalaureate Sermon at Phillips Aca- demy, Sunday, June 18. *72—Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Swayne of New York City have leased the Henry D. Sloane residence at Newport, and will spend the Summer there. Tee Leonard B. Almy was elected Vice-President (which means President the following year) of the Connecticut Medical Society, May 24. °76—Prof. Arthur T. Hadley will de- liver the graduating address at the Wil- lamantic Normal School on the subject “Political Education,” June 23. 7 L.S.—Hon. William J. Mills, chief justice of New Mexico, was in New Haven recently. ’77_Rey. Frederick R. Sanford, Rec-. tor of the Grace P. E. Church, Fair Haven, Conn., has been given the de- gree of D.D. by the Western University of Chicago. ’98-Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Potter and their family will sail for Europe in the early part of June to spend the Summer abroad. The children and attendants will make their home on an estate in Wales, which has been leased for the season while Mr. and Mrs. Pot- ter will spend the time in travel. ‘78 -Mr. Albert B. Fifield, principal of Eaton School, New Haven, and Mrs. Fifield will spend the Summer at Cas- tine, Me. 78—John A. Porter will sail for Europe, June i. He will spend most of the Summer in Scotland. ’890—Miss Helen Louise, daughter of Rev. Sidney Catlin Partridge, will read the “Class Prophecy” at the graduating exercises of the High School at East Dedham, Mass., June 23. Miss Partridge stands first in the Scholarship roll of the Class of ’99. 722i S.--fonun. S... ely ‘was. tecently elected alternate of the Connecticut Medical Society. ’*82 S.—A. G. Thompson was recently elected a director of the Brooklyn Chapter of the American Institute of Architecture. ’82—_Frank R. Gallaher has recently been elected President of the Essex Light and Power Co., whose territory comprised a large part of Middlesex County, Conn. As a member of the Connecticut State Legislature he has been exceedingly prominent this session both in debate and as a leader on the Democratic side. Ex-’82 T.S.—Rev. Sydney Strong of Lake Forest, Ill., will conduct a party of boys through Europe this Summer. He sails from Montreal on July 5. ’83—Prof. and Mrs. Edward G. Bourne will spend the Summer at Stockbridge, Mass. °83—-At a recent meeting of the Man- aging Committee of the American School of Classical Studies in Rome, held at Columbia University, New York, Professor Samuel Ball Platner, of Adelbert College, Secretary of the Committee, was appointed Professor of Latin in the School for the year 1899- 1900. | 85 S—Amos W. Kimball, the Assis- tant Quarter-Master of Volunteers at San Francisco, Cal., has received instructions from Washington to report - for temporary duty at Presidio, Cal. 87 L.S.—Carleton E. Hoadley, health officer of New Haven County, has re- cently rented a cottage at Burn’s Point, and is planning to spend the entire Summer there. | 88 L.S.—A. G. Bowen, G. P. Breck- enridge, 94 L.S. and H. S. Sanford, 95 L.S., have formed a law partnership a i [Ze APES és kX eS ee, DNq7 FR IA OOD MA ARR 2ursbaaal 2s er%,)) Goods ... Grade. Made under personal supervision of John D. Dunn. 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Taylor has ac- cepted a call to the pastorate of the Congregational Church of Spencer, Towa. 890 L.S.—The members of the class are endeavoring to have a decennial meeting at the next commencement. The members of the class in New Haven are: Prof. George E. Beers, John A. Doolittle and D. A. McWilliams. Judge Coit of New London, Judge Perkins of Hartford, Carlos H. Storrs of Seymour and E. G. Buckland, for- merly of New Haven but now of Provi- ‘dence, are members who are expected to attend. ’89 S.—The present address ‘of Ferris J. Meigs is Lawrence Park, Bronxville, Noo¥, ’900 S.— Julian DuBois was promoted May 1, to be Roadmaster of the Troy Union Railroad. His former position was Chief Electrician of the Mohawk Division of the Central Hudson’ River Railroad. His present address is 54th Street, Troy, N. Y. ’91—John Q. Tilson has been unani- mously nominated for the Captaincy of the New Haven Blues Military Com- any. The election will be held later. ’92— William G. Rockefeller has just been elected a Trustee of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company. ’92—-The marriage of Miss Bertie Cecil Briggs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Briggs to William C. Hall, Jr., took place May 24, at Russellville, Kentucky. ’92 S.—The marriage is announced of Miss Edith Marion, daughter of Daniel Haywood of Boston, Mass., and Charles H. Satinders.~ ’93—C. J. Fay will receive the degree of LL.B. at Columbia University this June. ’93—The marriage of Miss Laura Dwight, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Warren LeRoy Ayer, to Thomas I. Chatfield, will take place Wednesday evening, June 7, at 8 o’clock, in the First Presbyterian Church, Oswego, N.Y. ’93—Charles D. Jones of Cincinnati, Ohio has arrived at Vancouver, British Columbia after an extended trip around the world. ’94—Dr. Allen R. Defendorf has been — elected to membership in the Middlesex County Medical Association. ’94— Walter E. Stewart Jr., who was recently appointed Second Lieutenant has been assigned to the U. S. Third Infantry. ; ’94—The engagement of Miss Mabel Booth of Elmira, N. Y. and Alexander S. Diven, has been announced. ’94 S.— Victor Thorne will receive the degree of LL.B. at Columbia Unt- versity this June. ’95—A son was born to Mr. and Mrs, Spencer K. Warnick of Amsterdam, © New York, on May 23, 1890. ’95—Samuel F. Beardsley sailed re- cently on a three months’ trip about Southern Europe. ’95—W. A. Moore will take the New York Bar examination June Io. © ’95—Harry K. Taylor, who has been dangerously ill with pneumonia at the Buffalo Hospital, Buffalo, N. Y., has recovered and is now out of danger. ’95—N. A. Kent will spend the Sum- mer at Carsbad, Germany. ’95 S.—Harry S. Waite has been given the position of General Yard Master of the Columbus Hocking Valley and Toledo Railroad at Columbus, O. ’9 S—The marriage of Miss Ger- trude Walker, daughter of Mrs. Wal- ker of Toledo, O., to Frank Winthrop Jordan will take place Tuesday, June 6, at the Church of the Divine Pater- nity, New York. Mr. and Mrs. Jordan will be at home after November 1, on ot ey at 1048 Fifth avenue, New ork. 95 S.—Walter W. Palmer, who has just graduated from the Medical School of the University of New York, has re- ceived an appointment in Bellevue Hospital, New York City, to commence July 1. : *96 —C. L. Fincke recently graduated from the Long Island College Hospital as Valedictorian of his Class and re- ceived an appointment to the medical staff of the Brooklyn City Hospital. ’96—George L. Buist, Jr., will study in Germany this Summer. : ’96—-Frederick E. Weyerhaeuser of Cloquet, Miss., has been making a tour of California this Spring. ; °96—-W. H. Wadhams is in Cambridge to take his third year exams. in the Harvard Law School, and receive his degree of LL.B. ’96 The marriage of Miss Jessica Duncan Boorum, daughter of Mr. and © Mrs. William Burger Boorum, to Ar- thur Walker Bingham, took place Mon- day, May 22, in New York. : ’96—F red F. Bennett was admitted to practice in the United States Courts in January last. *96 —-A. L. Curtiss, J. deForest, H. S. Johnston and W. P. Paret will receive the degree of LL.B. at Columbia Uni- versity this June, "796 —H. A. Perkins and H. Scudder will receive both the degrees of E.E. ae M.A. at Columbia University this une. ; °96—N. B. Mallon is now with the Newark Gas Light and Coke Co., Newark, Ohio. ’96—J. K. Berry is to spend the two weeks preceding the ’96 triennial in New York City. ’96 At a recent Congregational meet- ing of the First Presbyterian Church of Nashville, Tenn., Robert Lusk was among those elected as Deasons of the church. . °96—T. B. Wells has accepted a posi- tion with Harper Brothers, publishers. ’°96 T.S.—The Madras Mail of April 18th, 1899 announces the birth of a son to Rev. and Mrs. William Wood Wal- lace, missionaries under the American Board. ’97—The wedding of Miss Edwina Forwood to Walter G. Resor will take place June 17, at Calvary Church, Cin- cifimatl,,.Onip, at halt . past. twelve o'clock. ’°97 S.—Daniel D. Schenck of Toledo, Ohio, will spend the Summer in Eu- rope, visiting England, Scotland, France and Spain. He will return about the middle of September. "O7-5.-— | pomas G. Otis, Ir,,.is, iy the insurance business with R. A. Waller & Co., Chicago,. Ill. ’97 S.—Seth S. Spencer, Jr., has re- turned to Buffalo, after a trip through Mexico and California. ’97:S.—John.« -H...Porter of . Denver, Col., has gone to Australia. ’°97 S.—Robert C. Jeffcott, who has been engaged with the Edison Electri- cal Works at Schnectady, N. 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