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198 —— Amounts $1000 $100,000. des Lea. i Ad UF IAS Pn Che Continuous Instalment Policy... Issued by The Prudential has some distinct advantages which will appeal to many men who wonder what will become of the proceeds of their Life Insurance. 1. It assures to your family a yearly income without any worry or risk of loss. 2. Provision is made for the continued payment to the beneficiary, of the annual income as long as he or she may live. 3. Incase he or she should not survive the Instalment period selected, the Company pays the remainder of the Instalments, as they become due, to the executors, administrators and assigns, or the sum may be commuted and paid in one single amount if desired. 4. Premiums may be paid annually, semi-annually or quarterly. WRITE FOR PARTICULARS OF “ THE INSTALMENT POLICY.” THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA JOHN F. DRYDEN, PRESIDENT. | PERE REE NE SE SCHOOL NEWS. EXETER. The Winter term at Exeter opened on January ioth with a total registration of two hundred and eighty-six students. In order to lighten the work of the Principal, Professor Amen, the trustees have aranged to have a new instructor in Latin and History. The Academy has been fortunate in securing the ser- vices..of George A;. Williams, A-B., A.M., Ph.D. Mr. Williams graduated from Colgate University in 1880. Since then he has taken post graduate courses at Brown University; taught Greek and Flistory in Cook Academy; Greek at Brown University, and been Principal of the Vermont Academy. Mr. Wil- liams has published a book on “Topics and References in American History,” which has been spoken of very highly. He has just finished a term’s work at Brown as substitute for Mr. Manatt, Professor of Greek. A. regular course of lectures has been > arranged for the Academy. Those which have already taken place are: Gen. Curtis Guild, Jr., on “Good Citi- zenship,” and Col. Henry G. Prout, on “The Life of Charles Gordon.” The track squad has begun training under the direction of Capt. E. M. Sawyer and Coach Delaney. There are more than fifty candidates for the team, and as Coach Delaney has a faculty of developing good teams out of raw ma- terial, the prospects for the coming sea- son are very bright. Thirty men have begun baseball prac- tice in the cage under Capt. W. H. Clay. The Mask and Wig Dramatic Club have an entertainment, which will prob- ably take place in the latter part of February. | The P. E. A. Glee Club intends to present “The Mikado” sometime in March. MILWAUKEE ACADEMY. The twenty-first annual Prize Declam- ation will take place at Plymouth Church April 27th. A reception and dance at the Athenaeum will follow the exercises. The West and South Division High Schools were the winners in the Milwau- keen Interscholastic Basketball League games Friday, January 19. The West Division defeated the East D. H. S. in a one-sided contest by the score of 20 tO ss fhe game between the Academy and South Division was fast and snappy, South Division winning, 18 to 15, al- though the Academy led the scoring most of the time. | NORTHWESTERN MILITARY ACADEMY. The Indoor Baseball team received the first defeat of the season on Saturday, January 20, in the game with Waukegan Y. M. C. A. The score was. 25 to 14. The swimming tank continues to re- tain its popularity. Classes for instruc- tion in swimming have been formed. One of the requisites for graduation is that the cadet must know how to swim. Five new cadets have entered the Academy since Christmas. DUMMER ACADEMY. The debating society, the Dummer Forum, has been superseded this term by a system of rhetoricals. Each pupil is to speak twice during the term. The three upper classes are required to write the essay which they are to speak, while the lowest class is allowed to select from some author. Each instructor is as- signed, by lot, two or three pupils a week to drill. Apparatus for basket ball has been placed in the gymnasium, and there is much enthusiasm over the game. CUSHING ACADEMY. Cushing defeated Brattleboro (Vt.) Y. M. C. A. Basketball team in the home gymnasium January 15, by a score of 7to6. The game was hotly contested throughout. Great excitement was manifested in the last half, when Cush- ing won out by one point. It has been decided to organize a track team. Mr. Warren Elliott has been elected manager by the Association. Cushing met her old rivals, Vermont Academy, in basketball in the home gymnasium, January 23, and defeated them by a score of 26 to 4. ANDOVER. Andover followed up her victory over the Harvard Freshmen in the relay race at the B. A. A. Games at Boston, Sat- urday, January 27, by winning the relay race with Exeter at the same associa- tion’s meet on Saturday night, February 3. - Andover shad the pole. “Wi - A. Schick, ‘02, won the first relay from Dean of Exeter by 5 yards, D. H. Botchford, '03, the second from Knibbs of Exeter by 10 yards; D. G. Crawford, 1900, the third from. Jones of Exeter by 15 yards, and J. M. Cates, ’03, the last from Frye of Exeter by 15 yards. Time 3 minutes 17% seconds. first place in the 45-yard hurdles. J. K. Esser, ’02, (8 feet) qualified for the finals, but failed to make a place. W. A. Schick (4 feet) qualified for the finals in the 40-yards dash, but failed to make a place. Lecture and Music Program, The following program includes the more important. lectures and musical events which will take place in the com- ing week: : | Thursday, February 8—4 Pp. m., New Haven Symphony Orchestra Concert, at the Hyperion Theatre; 8 p. m., “The Aesthetic Factor in Education,” lecture in Teachers’ Course, by Professor Sneath, in College Street Hall. Friday, February 9—8 p. ., Alaska, The West Indies, Hawaii, and the Philippines,” in College Street Hall, by Professor Edward G. Bourne. HOME OFFICE : NEWARK, Neh Ne Pon Lay, ; ‘ ed) i / b 4) mY z Z “iy i Y Se 0 are uy Wy y ‘ | Milly Y ’ YY od Y + CH DY mr ¢ M4. ho U, Fi} Mi 4 ] py . 1, J if H/ iy x5 Yj WY} y </ 4 5 2, wh Wah, 9 Y; polit bee G / ay (i, “AM } Mf ; | NA y y Y ty : “dy ath Pad oa f D j Li) f i / Y LTAR 4 ; Yip qs i i Tuesday, February 13—5 P. uw. “The Art of Teaching,” in Az Osborn Hall, by “Principal: Ay Bo Morrill- "3" ps -M.; Organ Recital, in Battell Chapel, by Pro- fessor Jepson; 8 p. m., Gounod Society Concert in Hyperion. Wednesday, February 14—8 p. m., “The German Lyric,” lecture, by Professor Palmer in South Gallery of Art School. Friday, February 16—8.30 Pp. M., Music Lecture in South Gallery of the Art School. SCRL ied. Bie Co SR ee! The College Pulpit. The College pulpit will be filled dur- ing the remainder of February-and the month of March by these preachers: February ti1—Rev. Dr. Henry A. Stimson, Yale ’65, New York City. February 18 —President Charles C. Hall, New York Citv. February 25—Prof. George F. Moore, Yale *72, Andover, Mass. March 4—Rev. Dr. D. J. Burrell, Yale °607, New. York City. March 11—Prof. Francis G. Peabody, Harvard University. March 18—Rev. Frank R. Shipman, Yale 85, Andover, Mass. March 25—Prot’ Henry Van Dyke, Princeton University. April: i—Rev. Dr. Alexander Mc- Kenzie, Cambridge, Mass. | Professional Schools. YALE MEDICAL SCHOOL. 88th Annual Session, Oct. 4, 1900. The course leading to-the degree of Doctor of ’ Medicine in Yale University is graded, covers four years, and consists of systematic, personal instruc- tion in laboratory, class-room and clinic. For announcements, send to the Dean. HERBERT E. Smitu, New Haven, Conn. SCHOOLS. ‘THE HOTCHKISS SCHOOL G: S. Hasbrouck, ’o1, (6 feet) took | LAKEVILLE, CONN. An endowed school, devoted exclusively to preparation for college, or scientific school, according to Yale and Harvard stan- dards. A limited number of scholarships, some of which amount to the entire annual fee, are available for deserving candidates of slender means who can show promise of marked success in their studies. EDWARD G., Coy, Head Master. Chestnut Hill Academy, CHESTNUT HILL, PHILADELPHIA, PA. Illustrated Catalogues on application. JAMES L. PATTERSON, Head Master. BERKELEY SCHOOL Upon old Columbia College site, Madison Ave. and 49th St. Twentieth year opens Monday, Oct. 2, 99. All classes limited to twelve boys, Joun S. WHITE, LL.D., Head-Master, THE CUTLER SCHOOL. No. 20 E. 50th ST., NEW YORK CITY. Two hundred and forty-nine pupils have been prepared for College and Scientific Schools since 1876, and most of these have entered YALE, HARVARD, COLUMBIA or PRINCETON. RIVERVIEW ACADEMY. Poughkeepsie,.N. Y. 64th Year. Prepares thoroughly for College, the Gov- ernment Academies and business. Military instruction and discipline. JOSEPH E. BISBEE, A.M., Principal. THE SIGLAR SCHOOL. My pamphlet contains a logical discussion of the school question, and also describes a proper school for ayoung boy. Let me send you a copy. HENRY W. SIGLAR, Newburgf, N. Y. Dr. Holbrook’s Military School, SING SING, N. Y. Re-onens Wednesday, Sept. 27, 1899. Out-of-Door-Life and Study for Boys. THE ADDRESS OF THE THACHER SCHOOL is Nordhoff, [Southern] California. In doing business with advertisers, please mention the WEEKLY. GIRLS’ SCHOOLS. ST. MARGARET’S SCHOOL, WATERBURY, CONN. MISS MARY R. HILLARD, Principal. Reference by permission to Ex-PRESIDENT DwicutT, Yale University. Principal C. F. P. Bancrort, Phillips Academy. The Catharine Aiken School FOR GIRLS AND YOUNG LADIES STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT. Academic, College Preparatory and Special Courses. For details inquire of the Principal, Mrs. Harriet Beecher Scoville Devan.