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YW ADE AI hee vy oe x YALE ALUMNI NOTES. Please report concerning yourself, facts which should be recorded in this column. Make report, also, about Yale men you know, and on matters, proper for record here, concerning which you have definite record. This will make the page of the greatest possible value. On request the Alumni Weekly will be glad to send postals to those who are in the way of getting, more or less often, Yale news and Yale per- sonals, "45—The portrait of William E. Downes of New Haven has just been finished by Mr. G. Albert Thompson, the artist, and has been hung in the Gradu- ates Club. It will remain there for several weeks. 51 Hon.—John EE. Parsons’ was elected President of the Bar Association of New York, January 9. *56—James L. Whitney has recently been elected Librarian of the Boston Public Library by unanimous vote of the Trustees. He has done valuable work in the library for thirty years, having edited several catalogues of which the Ticknor Catalogue has achieved a world-wide fame. He has been in charge of the library since the transfer of Mr. Putnam to the Congressional Library at Washington. ’62—Hon. A. Francis Judd is at the Clifton Springs Sanitarium, New York, for his health. ’69—Charles E. Gross has been re- elected President of the Hartford Board of Trade. 7 : ’72—-Theodore S. Woolsey has been elected a Director of the National New Haven Bank in place of Ex-Treasurer W. W. Farnam, ’66, resigned. ‘74 S.—L. M. Johnson is in charge of C. P. Huntington’s interest in Mexico. His headquarters are in Diaz. ‘'76—John J. Jennings has been elected secretary and treasurer of the new National Self-Windine Clock Company. ‘78—Edward B. Whitney has _ been elected a member of the Committee of Admissions of the Bar Association of. New York City. ’"80—Rev. Frederic W. Keator has been since Nov. 1, rector of St. John’s Church, Dubuque, Iowa, where he has moved from Freeport, IIl. *84—Robert M. Boyd, Jr., has recently opened a law office in Montclair, N. J. ’°84—Dr. Ellsworth Eliot, Jr. has been recently appointed Lecturer on Clinical Surgery at the College of Physicans and Surgeons, New York City. ’°84—Henry McCormick, Jr. has been elected President of the Harrisburg Bridge Company and Vance C. Mc- Cormick, 793 S., one of the Directors. ’°84 S.—Elmore A. Willetts is Presi- dent of the State Bank of Belmont, New York. ’°85—Guy W. Mallon has been elected President of the Young Men’s Mercan- tile Library Association of Cincinnati, Ohio. 85 S.—David L. Hough is President of the United Engineering and Con- tracting Co., which is to bid for the New York City rapid transit tunnel. He was chief engineer of the companies that constructed the East River gas tunnel and the Eighth and Sixth Avenue trolley lines of that city. ’86—Charles W. Pierson has become a member of the law firm of Alexander & Green of New York. ’°86—F rank A. Christian formed a law partnership January 1, with District Attorney Thompson of Ontario County, New York, under the firm name of Christian & Thompson, with offices in ns Rea Bank Block, Canandaigua, Ex-’86—Edwin Trowbridge Hall has been admitted to the firm of Rogers, Peet & Co., New York City. Ex~-’86 S.—Henry B. Joy is at present Secretary and Treasurer of the Fort Street Union Depot Co., at Detroit, Michigan. eo °87—James R. Sheffield has been elected Second Vice-President of the Plaza Republican Club of New York City. ’88—E. M. Tillinghast has been en- gaged to coach the Yale Whist team for the coming year. ’89—Charles H. Sherrill, Jr. was re- cently chosen Captain of the New York Athletic Club for the ensuing year. ’89—Walter Shaw Brewster has been elected President of the Brooklyn Re- publican Club, the leading Republican club of Kings County. : Ex-’89—The marriage has been an- nounced of Miss Mary A. Hood and William B. Goodwin, son of the Rev. Francis Goodwin of Hartford, Conn., at the residence of the bride’s parents in Seattle, Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin will live in San Francisco. : ’*91—Lieut. James Wallace Broatch of the United States Marines is stationed at the Island of Guam. ‘oi—John F. Plummer, Jr. has re- signed his position as Assistant Secre- tary of Columbia University. ’9t—Rev. Edward P. Drew has been installed in the First Congregational Church of Keene, New Hampshire. ’91—The marriage is announced of Miss Effie Mae Silber, daughter of Mr. Lewis Silber of Cleveland (formerly of Milwaukee), to Nathan Glicksman, January 3. ’91 S.—Charles N. Lowrie has been elected Treasurer of the American Society of Landscape Architects. ‘ot M.S.—Dr. Clarence E. Skinner of New Haven has just completed a series of papers in the New York Medical Journal entitled “Dry Heat of High Degrees as a Therapeutic Agent.” ’92—-Lewis R. Parker is giving a course in Bailments at the Albany Law School Nay. ' 492. S:—-Dr. -” Charles. ~“M.°: Williams assumed the duties of House Gyne- cologist at Roosevelt Hospital, New York City, January 1, to serve for a ~term of six months. ’92 S.—The marriage of Miss Edith Lawrence Speyers of New York City to Edward McVickar took place at the Church of the Holy Communion, Janu- ary 17. Among the ushers were G. Howard Davidson and William N. Beach of the same class. ’93—Dr. Alfred G. Nadler has been elected Secretary of the New Haven Medical Association. ’93—William R. Begg has resigned his position as attorney for the Great Northern Railway Company and has en- tered into partnership with Mr. George C. Squires, for the general practice of law, with offices in the New York Life Building in St. Paul. 793 S.—Vance C. McCormick has been nominated by the Democratic party for the Common Council of Harrisburg from the 4th ward. 93 S.—Wallace C. Winter is at present Division Superintendent of a_ branch. line on the Omaha ‘Railroad, with headquarters in West Superior, Wis. ’94—Amos T. Harrington is at the Clifton Springs Sanitarium, New York. ’94—John P. Chamberlain is recover- ing from a mild attack of typhoid fever, a the Presbyterian Hospital, New York ity. ’94—Frank L. Polk has entered into a partnership with Frederic N. Watriss for the general practice of law, under the firm name of Watriss & Polk, with offices at 120 Broadway, New York City. 94 L.S.—Oliver P. Merritt has gone to spend the Winter in California for his health. *95—Mr. and Mrs. H. Ivison Parsons will sail for Europe early in February. ’95—Benjamin S. Cable has entered the law department of the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad. ’95—John F. Talmage, Jr., has entered the law offices of Alexander & Greene, 120 Broadway, New York City. ’95—Isaac M. Jordan has associated himself with Joseph W. O’Hara, attor- ney at law in Cincinnati, Ohio. *95—Samuel A. Everitt, who for the past few years has had charge of the manufacturing department of Doubleday & McClure, book publishers in New York, has been admitted to partnership. ’95—The marriage of Miss Helen Elizabeth Raymond and Shirley Tred- way High will take place at St. Chrysostom’s Church, Chicago, Jan. 18. Mr. and Mrs. High will be at home at 2021 Prairie ave., Chicago, from 4 to 7 on Feb. 6 and 8. 95 & ’098 L.S.—Miss Ethel May Dick- inson and Edward. W. Beattie, Jr., were quietly married at the home of the bride in Springfield, Mass., Monday, January 1. Mr. and Mrs. Beattie will live in Butte, Montana. ’95 S.—George B. Massey is at present in Paducah, Ky., as agent for the Muil- waukee Dredge Co. 95 S.—Rankin Johnson is in charge of the construction of a branch line of the Mexican International Railroad. ’95 T.S.—The. Rev... .George W. Phillips, assistant pastor of St. Paul’s Church, New Haven, has received the degree of Doctor of Divinity from Rutherford College, North Carolina. °96—A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Damon in November. °96—William H. Wadhams has been - elected a member of Squadron A, N. G. eyes a ae oF *96—M. M. Shoemaker’s correct ad- dress is 378 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. N. Y. ’96—Sherman Day is with the law firm of Hornblower, Byrnes, Miller & Potter, 30 Broad st., New York. ’96—McKee Dunn McKee is with the Compressed Gas Capsule Company, Broadway and 25th st., New York City. ’°96—F. H. Billard is with Swift & Co., Chicago, Ill., in the banking department. His present address is 5613 Peoria st., Chicago. ’96—Neil B. Mallon is at present in Newark, Ohio, where he is connected with the Newark Gas Light and Coke Company. ’96—F. A. Forbes is in business with his father under the name of Forbes & Son. His address is 650 West Monroe st. Chicago, “Til. | ’96—James B. Tailer has become a member of the New York Stock Ex- change. His firm is Walsh, Tailer & Co. at 80 Broadway, New York. _’96—Arthur E, Foote has left the Crown Perfumery Company and _ ac- cepted a position with Harper Bros. in New York. He is connected with the advertising department. °96—William A. McFadden has re- cently organized a flower company in Cincinnati with George H. Warrington, 95; I. M. Jordan, ’95, and Thomas B. Paxton, ’96, as directors. ’96—The third free organ recital was given by Mr. William Woods Chandler, Friday evening, Jan. 5, at the Prospect M.° E. Church, Bristol, Conn. Miss Frances W. Chandler sang at the recital. ’96—The published proceedings of the Chicago Conference on Trusts contains an article by Henry D. Baker on “Trusts; an Early Incident but no longer the Product of Present Pros- perity.” ’96—James Frank has formed a co- partnership for the general practice of Law with James J. Franc, University of Michigan, ’96 and Frederick F. Neuman, Columbia ’96, under the firm name of Franc, Neuman & Frank, with offices at No. 43 Cedar street, New York City. Ex-’96—C. S$. Adams is with the Rete na es Trust Co., 66 Broadway, 96. L.S.—James A. Howarth, Jr., of New Haven, is now in the office of Attorney Jacob B. Ullman in the Exchange Building. ’°96 M.S.—Dr. Samuel M. Hammond has been elected a member of the New Haven Medical Association. ’96 M.S.—Dr. S. H. Wadhams, who has been on a short furlough, has re- turned to Puerto Rico, to resume his position of Acting Assistant Surgeon. ’97—B. B. Hinckley sailed for Cuba on January 8, to be gone a month or more. ’97—A. B. Clark has been elected Treasurer of the Canton Steel Roofing Co. of Canton, Ohio. ’°97—The office of Victor Sutro is with Keech, Loew & Company, 2 Wall street, New York City at present. ’97—Mr. and Mrs. Friend F. Merri- man, 527 Elm st., Dunmore, Pa., an- notnce the engagement of their daugh-— ter Helen to Francis Martin Lynch. ’97 S.—The Stanford Alumnus has an editorial which highly endorses the work done with the Leland Stanford football team by Burr Chamberlain and urge that he be secured another year. ’97—Norman A. Williams has gone to Easton, Pa., where he will study chemistry. On the completion of his course, he expects to take a position with the American Car and Foundry Company. ’97—William D. Beach recently re- ceived a unanimous call from the official board of the First Methodist Church, New Haven, to become the assistant pastor. Mr. Beach accepted and will - Building, New Haven, 153 assume charge at the close of the Yale Theological School this year. 97 S.—The following list of addresses is from the Class Secretary: Barstow, Geo. E., 141 Broadway, New York, Beers, Clifford W., The Bankers Life Insurance Co., 31 Nassau st., New York. Berry, C. H., Far Rockaway, N.Y; Bissell, C. T., Care of Third avs Rai road Co., New York. Brewer, E. H., Care Geo, D. Cresson & Co., Philadelphia, Pa. Deming, D. "Bo 316 West Sth sc New York. : Heaton, A., Jr., Continental Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa. 2 Hoyt, S. E., 515 First National Bank Enuathréy ik eo gemees umphrey, H. S., 503-505 Broadway, New York. ve ‘ Muribdrt, “A. S$.) Care The jouw =. Morgan Co., Cliff Side, New Jersey. Jackson, J. R., Jr., 187 Broadway, New York. Jeffcott, R. C., Care of The General Electric Co., Sydney, Australia. Jewett, R, S.. 194. High st. New Haven, Conn. Mills,” P...D.,. Penn. Heat, Light: & Power Co., toth & Sansom sts., Phila- delphia, Pa. | Neithercut, R. IL, 431 Fairfield av., Bridgeport, Conn. Noble, H. P., Box 222, Bellevue, Pa. Rose, J. B., Newburgh, New York. Shipman, F. -C.;.Care: of JJ. He Mc- Shane & Co., Alliance, Nebraska. Simpson, O. L., Trinity Court, Dart- mouth st., Boston, Mass. Stevens, F. K., 6th National Bank, New York. Townsend, A. R., Care Union Plant, American Smelting & Refining Co., Leadville, Col. | meacy,: G. R.;: Eastman Kodak‘ Go., Rochester, New York. | Weaver, H. P.,. Care Vernon Redding, Mansfield, Ohio. °98—Robert T. Garrison has been elected a member of Squadron A, N. G. Nex. °98—Frederick E. Williamson has left his place as Claims Agent at Albany, and has been promoted to Freight Agent at Bone aN. YN oe oR OR. 798 S.—H. C. Ives is now with the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad at Zanes- ville, Ohio. 798 S.—Walter K. Sturges has just returned to his home in Providence, R. I: after.a trip abroad. 98 S.—Burnet R. Ruggles is at present with the firm of C. R. Flint & Company, 30 Broad street, New York City. ’98 S.— Allen Merrill Rogers is with H. A. Rogers, 19 John st., manufacturer of railroad machinery and mill supplies. — ’°98 S.—George L. Brown is in busi- ness with the firm of T. H. Oliphant & Company, brokers, of New York City. ’98 S.—G. H. Humphreys is at present employed as a draftsman in the electri- cal construction department of the Man- hattan Railroad of New York. .’99—Frederick M. Davies is a claims agent in the New York Central Railroad at Albany and his address is 6 Pine street, Albany, N. Y. ’99—Carroll F. Sweet is in the Con- struction department of the Vera Cruz & Pacific Railroad, with headquarters at Orizaba, Mexico. ’99 Thomas A. Horton is recovering from a severe attack of typhoid fever. ’99—Leonidas J. Durbin is studying law with Hon. M. E. Olmsted in Harrisburg, Pa. : ’99 William E. 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