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234 Is Life Insurance. encouraged, often the foundations of future fortune are laid through Life Insurance. SP ACT OT 7 So A a ES “The Right Hand of the Nation” Families and estates are protected, thrift and saving Secure its benefits to yourself by obtaining a policy now. The Prudential issues liberal, profit-sharing policies adapted to every condi- tion of life. Assets, $33,900,000. Total Payments to Policy Holders, $42,700,000. WRITE FOR RATES AT YOUR AGE. Amounts, $15 to $100,000. THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY JOHN F. DRYDEN, President. OF AMERICA. Phi Beta Kappa Elections. At a regular meeting on February 28, 4 the Phi Beta Kappa Society. elected ‘its new members. The twenty-one Phil- osophical Oration men were elected, as the rules of the Society require, and the other nine men who were chosen to bring the number up to thirty were the nine men next in stand to the Philo- sophical Oration men. By making the choices in this way, instead of electing any nine men from among the first fifty in the class, Nineteen Hundred has shown very plainly that it disapproves of the rules by which this would have been permitted. The Philosophical Oration men who were elected were: Arthur Dwight Allen, Louisville, Ky., prepared at Flex- ners School; Henry Herbert Babcock, Watertown, .. N...-Y¥.; . prepared... at St. Paul’s School; John Dutton Bogart, New York City, prepared at Cutler’s School; Francis Gordon Brown, Jr., Flushing, N. Y., prepared at Groton; Lacey Davis Caskey, Dresden, Ger- many, prepared at Franklin College, Dresden; John Bullard Chamberlin, Unionville, Conn., prepared at the Unionville High School; Charles Mills de Forest, New Haven, Conn., prepared at the Hillhouse High School; Eldridge Lyon Eliason, Chestertown, Md., pre- pared at Hotchkiss; Robert Earle Broughton Hall, New Haven, Conn., prepared at the Hillhouse High School; Harold Storrs Hetrick, Nor- wich, Conn., prepared at Norwich Acad- emy; Paul Bowen Alden Johnson, Washington, D. C., prepared at the Washington High School; William Mills Maltbie of Granby, Conn., pre- pared at Hartford High School; Rus- sell Hubbard Nevins, Stamford, Conn., prepared at King’s School; Frank McDonnell Camp Robertson, Parish, N. Y., prepared at Exeter; Ralph Ernest Rogers, Rochester, N. Y., prepared at Andover; Howard Frank Taylor, New Haven, Conn., prepared at the Hart- ford High School; Edwin Hotchkiss Tuttle, New Haven, Conn., prepared at the Hillhouse High School; William Flowe Warren, Holden, Mass., prepared at Worecster High School; Oliver Martin Wiard, New Britain, Conn., pre- pared at the New Britain High School; Alired Parks Wright, New Haven, Conn., prepared at the Hillhouse High School, and = Arthur Jewett Young, Brunswick, Me., prepared at Andover. The men who were elected in addi- tion to the Philosophical Oration men were Edwin Colby Lewis, St. Johnsbury,. Vt., prepared at the St. Johnsbury Academy; Frederick Richard Ryan, New Haven, Conn,, prepared at the Hillhouse High School; Harry Ed- win Ward, Clinton, Conn., prepared at the Morgan School; Malvern Hall Tillett, Elizabeth City, N. C., prepared at the Tillett School; Henry Hall Christian, Minneapolis, Minn., prepared at St. Paul’s School; Albert Micajah Webb, Bell Buckle, Tenn... prepared at Andover; John William Joy, Water- bury, Conn., prepared at the Waterbury High School; Oliver Hall Eddy, Evans- town, Ill., prepared at the Hill School, -and Thomas Wright Russell, Hartford, Conn., prepared at the Hartford High School. SCHOOL NEWS. ANDOVER. The Andover Alumni Association will hold its seventh biennial dinner Mon- day evening, March 19, at the Vendome in Boston. The President, Samuel C. Darling, *60, will preside, and the speakers will be: Dr. Bancroft, Prin- cipal of Andover; President Hadley of Yale; Judge John Hopkins, ’61, of the Massachusetts Superior Court; Mr. Bird S. Coler, ’88, Comptroller of New York City;~Rev.,. Dr. E. Winchester Donald, Rector of Trinity Church, Bos- ton: .games 1. Flint; 72, Jirage of Pro- bate for Norfolk County; Dr. Francis T. Hazlewood, ’60, of the Baptist Mis- sionary Society, and William B. Parker, 93, Assistant Editor of the Altlantic Monthly. It is also hoped that Dean Briggs of Harvard will address the alumni. EXETER, The annual inter-class meet for the Faculty shield, held on Washington’s Birthday and the succeeding Saturday, resulted in a victory for 1900. The total number of points won by the respective classes was as follows: 1900, 44; 1902, 315 “200%, 235° 1603, 30, ne most. imi- portant result of this meet was the lowering of the School Record for the 600 yards run from I minute 21% sec- onds, to I minute Knibbs, ’02. The Gymnasium classes are being drilled for the exhibition which is to take place the latter part of this month. Twenty men turned out for these events at the first call for candidates on the 28th of February. The Mask and Wig Club gave a very successful entertainment on the 21st of last month. It is hoped that another play will be produced later in the year. The Glee Club intends to sing at the alumni dinner which will be held in New York this month. 19% seconds, by DUMMER. Instruction in vocal and instrumental music has been introduced into the School this year. Miss Gertrude M. Bent of Boston is the teacher, coming here on Saturdays. One class lesson a week is given to all members of the Academy in vocal instruction, and at present eight pupils are taking piano lessons. | Mr. M. T. Holbrook, Yale ’99, gave a lecture last week on “Roman Life and Customs as depicted by Martial.” The polo team was defeated by the Newburyport High School team, Feb- ruary 28, in a very exciting game by a score of I to Io. Ages, (10070, BRO R EEE AE IW NRE ES TE om sais SR ERE 25 J . ¥ = hy : ‘ r- ~ mes Pit, OA bt : URS : alii PRUDENTIAL’ Ss TA Os. waa a: eS Je eo =e aad ae ae Y et / f Piet 5 GB, if LE : a = ses) MEY. Til = } (Geos i / JL. : Lis tI 7 | eis 2 = : 4 F } Z 6 <— ~ | a ast5 te fe STRENGTH OF |) (yy coe: /g Wie te NS Ox r 1d ” f = . ; Ty) 4M Uy {] F as 4 ofc / yl! J oy ty ey fea ‘i YU Ae i Pl 3/78 se Lyi Hh hf tee f #i aS F pees Ae A y, Yy iy ce “ % 7 xd ; N bis je ¢ Wy Lys f i z; a a. fine RG] Z hs WW, of Zi D i r TR ——<— SS ee : ay a Na TING —— —e = > “ee S Bite SSS | i ee Gt Fea < se = ie » e> toy : x - . : ; Home Office, NEWARK, N. J. UT S| ia ALT AA 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. Hersert E. Smiru, New Haven, Conn. Professional NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL New York City. ‘*Dwight Method ”’ of Instruction. Day School, 35 Nassau Street. Evening School, 9 West 18th Street. Summer School (Eight weeks, June-August), 35 Nassau Street. Degree: of LL.B. after two years’ course; of LL.M. after three years’ course. Prepares for bar of all States. Number of students for the past year (1898-99), 781, of whom 294 were college graduates. The method of study pursued aims to give the student a thorough knowledge of legal principles and of the reasons upon which they rest, and to render him well equipped for the prac- tice of his profession. The location of the School in the midst of the courts and lawyers’ offices affords also an invaluable opportunity to gain a knowledge of court procedure and the practical conduct of affairs. Send for catalogue explaining Dwight Method, courses of study, etc., to GEORGE CHASE, Dean, 35 Nassau Street. SCHOOLS. THE HOTCHKISS SCHOOL 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. BETTS ACADEMY, STAMFORD, CONN.—61st Year. Prepares for universities or technical schools. Special advantages to students desiring to save time in preparation. HOME LIFE and the IN- DIVIDUAL, the basis of work. WM. J. BETTS, M.A. (Yale), Principal. Chestnut Hill Academy, CHESTNUT HILL, PHILADELPHIA, PA. Illustrated Catalogues on application. JAMES L. PATTERSON, Head Master. It is of advantage to the paper, the advertiser and the reader, when you mention the Yate ALUMNI WEEKLY in doing business with the advertiser. 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. JOHN S. WHITE, LL.D., Head-Master. THE CUTLER ‘S@gxaear 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 mesend you a copy. HENRY W. SIGLAR, Newburgh, N. Y. Established in 1866. DR. HOLBROOK’S SCHGOL, SING SING, N. Y. ; A First-Class Preparatory School, furnish- ing, in addition, the mental and physical advan- tages of military training and discipline. No more vacancies til! September, r9qo._ Satis- tuctory references as to character before pupils are received. Qut-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-PresipenT Dwicut, 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.
