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ply the Taylor Church in New Haven,
during July and August. The pastor,
Rev. A. M. Hall, is in Europe.
’98—J. H. Hart will spend the Sum-
mer studying in Leipzic, Germany.
’98—Edward Sawyer is with an im-
porting firm on Wall street in New
York.
’o8—Morris U. Ely will return to
Yale next Fall and study for the degree
or. Lis:
’98—William E, Selin will enter the
Yale Medical School this Fall for a
year’s special work.
’98—J. M. Woolsey has entered the
law office of Convas & Kirlan, Temple
Court Building, New York.
’98—Franklin A. Lord was awarded
the third prize at the Wayland Prize
Debate held in the Law School on
June 5.
’98—A. I. Lewis has become con-
nected with the Bailie Coal Co., a
wholesale and retail company, of which
he is Secretary. :
’98—Herbert Gallaudet will pursue
a course of study in Theology during
the Summer at the University of Mar-
burg, Germany.
’98—W. G..Erving is traveling in
Europe, his trip including Sicily,
Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria, Austria,
Hungary, etc., to Hamburg.
’98—George H. Hanford of Syracuse,
N. Y. has been appointed an assistant
in the Biological Laboratory of the
Sheffield Scientific School at Yale.
’98—At the recent Commencement of
Columbia University the degree of
M.A. was conferred upon Robert K.
Richardson for graduate work in His-
tory. During the present Summer Mr.
Richardson, in company with W. G.
Erving, also of ’98, is taking a bicycle
trip in Southern Italy, Sicily and
Greece. He expects to spend next
Winter in Paris, doing advanced work
in History.
’98 S.—Clarence G. Spalding is en-
gaged in business with the drug manu-
facturing firm of Park, Davis & Co.,
Detroit, Mich.
’98 S—Edward L. Freeland has left
his position with the National Lead Co.
of New York City, and is now in the
laboratory of the Boston « New York
Dyewood Co.
’98' T:Si—John... P.... Deane ‘has ac-
cepted the position of assistant to Dr.
T. T. Munger, the pastor of the United
Church.
’°o9—A. G. Vanderbilt and W. F. H.
Whitehouse, Jr., are making a trip
around the world.
’99 T.S.—E. W. Lyman has gone to
Berlin, where he will study for two
years under the Hooker Fellowship.
YALE OBITUARIES.
REV. B. A. SMITH, 743.
Rev. Burritt A. Smith, ’43, died in
Worcester, Mass., June 16, at the house
of his son-in-law, Frederick J. Barnard,
63.
Mr. Smith was born in Oxford,
Conn., August 4, 1820. After gradua-
tion he taught in New London for a
year, and then for two years in the Uni-
versity of Michigan. He resigned this
position to begin the study of Theology
in New Haven, but a year later went to
Leicester, Mass., to become, as First
Assistant Principal, then, after two
years, Principal, of Leicester Academy.
In 1852 he opened a boy’s school of his
own in Fair Haven, soon removing to
New York, where he taught for the
next eight years.
In 1862 he returned to his original
purpose of entering the ministry. He
completed his studies in Union Theo-
logical Seminary, and began pastoral
work at the Congregational Church in
Unionville, Conn. In 1865 he was
called to the pastorate of the Congre-
gational Church in Southampton,
Mass., and was afterwards settle
S_uth Mendota and Ottawa, He aed
East Hampton, Conn.
In 1875 he gave up the ministry and
began to teach again in Middletown,
Conn., where from 1876 to 1883 he was
proprietor of a girl’s school. At the
end of this time he went to Worcester,
which was his home for the remainder
of his life. ; es
Mr. Smith was married three times.
His first wife was Mary, daughter of
Rev. Samuel W. Colburn, of Leicester,
to whom he was married in 1848, and
who died in 1855. He was married
again in 1857, to Mary, daughter of Dr.
Waldo Hutchins of New York. Her
death occurred in 1861. In 1865 he was
married to Ellen Rowley, of Farming-
ton, Conn., who died in 1881. He
leaves three children. His only sur-
viving son, Herbert A. Smith, is a
graduate of Yale College, of the Class
of Eighty-Nine.
THEODORE LANAHAN HOOPER, ’80 S.
Theodore Lanahan Hooper, ’805S.,
died on Wednesday, May 10, of pul-
monary trouble, at El Paso, Texas,
where he had gone for his health.
Mr. Hooper was born about forty
years ago at Baltimore, Md. He grad-
uated from the Sheffield Scientific
School with the Class of Eighty, and
almost.immediately entered the whole-
sale cotton firm of William E. Hooper
& Sons, Baltimore, Md. His health
began to fail about three years ago, and
since that time he has been traveling
extensively. He spent one year in the
Bahamas and then went to Colorado
Springs until four months ago, when he
left for El Paso, Texas.
Mr. Hooper’s father and two: sisters
survive him.
REV. CHARLES A. SAVAGE, ’80T.S.
The Rev. Charles Albert Savage,
pastor of the Orange Valley Congrega-
tional Church, died Thursday, May 11,
at the parsonage in Orange, N. J. Mr.
Savage was born in Stowe, Vt., in 1849,
eraduated from Dartmouth College in
1871, and taught for three years in the
Academy at St. Johnsbury, Vt. He was
then appointed professor of Mathema-
tics in Robert College, Constantinople,
Turkey, where he remained for a period
of four years. He returned to this
country in 1878 and was graduated from
the Yale Divinity School with the
Class of Eighty. He held charges at
Berkeley, California, and Enfield; Mas-
sachusetts, and went to Orange in 1890.
He married Miss Mary E. Fiske, of
Newburyport, Mass., in 1882. She and
two children survive him.
Be <a
Professor Samuel Harris Dead.
Professor Samuel Harris, D.D.,
LL.D., emeritus Professor of Sys-
tematic Theology in the Divinity
School, died at Litchfield, his Sum-
mer home, Sunday night, June 25,
aged 85 years. Though somewhat en-
feebled by his years, he was in com-
paratively good health until quite re-
THE LATE PROF. SAMUEL HARRIS.
cently, when he had a severe attack of |
pleurisy, which probably was the chief
Sere es death.
roiessor Harris was born in Fast
Machias, Me., June 14, 1814. He was
eppcnates es ree College. in
33 and acted as Principal of Limerick
Academy, Limerick, Me. ‘h
entered Andover Theological Seminary
and was graduated in 1838. He was
immediately recalled to Washington
In 1835 he:
Academy in East Machias, where he
taught for three years. In 1841 the
Congregational Church in Conway,
Mass., called him to the pastorate,
where he remained for ten years. He
was given a call in 1851 to the South
Church in Pittsfield, Mass., and served
for four years. Bangor Theological
Seminary called him to its chair of sys-
tematic theology in 1855, and he taught
there for twelve years. From 1867 to
1871 he was the President of Bowdoin
College, and Professor of Mental and
Moral Philosophy.
In 1871 he accepted the Dwight pro-
fessorship of systematic theology in the
Theological Department of Yale Uni-
versity, which he filled with honor and
in which he became widely known
as a lecturer and writer. His pub-
lished works are “Zaccheus, an Essay
on Systematic Benevolence”; “Christ’s
Prayer for His Redeemed,” “Lectures
in the Kingdom of Christ on Earth,”
also various tracts and numerous arti-
cles in the New Englander and the
Bibliotheca Sacra. In 1896 Professor
Harris was relieved of his duties as
professor in the Theological Depart-
ment of Yale and was made professor
emeritus.
Professor Harris received the degree
of D.D. from Williams College in 1855
and LL.D. from Bowdoin in 1871.
‘Wniversity Club Officers.
At the annual meeting of the Govern-
ing Board of the University Club, which
was held recently, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
President, Joseph Medill McCormick,
1900, of Chicago, IIl.; Vice-President,
James Duane Ireland, 1900 S., of New
York City; Treasurer, James Hutchin-
son Wear, 1901, of St. Louis, Mo.;
Assistant Treasurer, John Huntington
Hord, 1901, of Cleveland, O.; Secretary,
William Reynolds Hitt, 1901, of Wash-
ington, D. C.
The elections for the Governing
-Board were as follows: From 1900—
Frank Dexter Cheney, of South Man-
chester, Conn.; Frank Taylor Crawford
of Mansfield, Ohio; Frederick Charles
-Havemeyer of New York City; Thomas
Andrews Howell, Jr., of New York
City; Malcolm Lee MéBride of Cleve-
land, Ohio; Percy Avery Rockefeller of
New York City. From © 19005.—
Charles Bispham Levey of Elizabeth,
N. J.; James Duane Ireland of New
York City; Edwin Hill Clark of Chi-
cago, Ill. From 1901—William Rey-
nolds Hitt of Washington, D. C.; John
Huntington Hord of Cleveland, 0::
James Hutchinson Wear of St. Louis,
Mo.
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