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YALE ALUMNI WEEKLY ee YALE ALUMNI NOTES. If each alumnus will report all the Rews about himself as fast as it is made, this department of the Weekly will reach @ts highest value and usefulness. alumni rightly demand such news of one @nother and the Weekly is the place for them to get it and get it promptly and correctly. A great deal of time and wroney is spent in testing the accuracy Of the notes that are handed in about 10,000 Yale men who live all over the world. The surest way to absolutely Prevent error is to report thenews directly @s soon as itis ready. Those who know wews about others, which has not ap- peared, are also strongly urged to con- tribute that news. All communications ought, of course, to be signed, and when they are about any others than the writer, 2é és well to indicate the source of the in- Formation, in order that every item may be safeguarded. *52—Daniel C. Gilman has sailed to Europe, and expects to be there for six months. *53—Hon. Andrew D. White, United States Ambassador to Germany, repre- sented the Smithsonian Institution of Washington at the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Berlin on March to. °56—Charles E. Fellowes, of Hartford, for many years clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, has been obliged to re- sign his office on account of serious illness, *50—Charles T. Catlin gave one of his pleasant entertainments before a Bos- ton audience, Wednesday, April 4. He also gave an entertainment recently at Woburn, Mass., in aid of a mission church, which has now asked the ser- vices of Dr. Calkins, ’56. *56—The friends of James L. Whitney, recently elected Librarian of Boston Library, a short time ago issued a “Whitney Souvenir.” It is a neat pamphlet, containing the poems recently read by his classmate, Rev. Theron Brown, at a dinner given by Dr. Calkins. *50—Professor Thomas R. Louns- bury of the Shefheld Scientific School, has recently been operated on for ab- scesses in his ears. He was reported early this week as resting comfortably. *6o—Rey. E. S. Williams of Saratoga, Caj., has become a gentleman farmer. He expects to meet with his Class at their reunion next June. *60—Rev. Linus Blakesley, D.D. of Topeka, Kansas, has resigned after a continuous service of twenty-nine years in one church. He will not accept an- other pastorate, but his future plans are somewhat uncertain. *61—Heber S. Thompson, President of the Board of Trustees of the State Hospital for Miners. at Fountain Springs, Pa., delivered an interesting address, in presenting the diplomas, March 19, to the graduating class of the Training School for Nurses, connected with the hospital. ’62—Pierce N. Welch, who is in Ala- bama on his plantation, will return to New Haven early next week. ’62—Hon. A. Francis Judd has re- turned to his home in Honolulu, Hawaii. He had been at Lakewood, New Jer- sey for his health, but was not much benefited by the change. His son, J. R. Judd, ’97, accompanied him, and will not return to his studies at the College of Physicians and Surgeons until the Fall. °64—Dr. Walton W. Battershall of Al- bany, N. Y., has announced the mar- riage of his daughter Anna, to Russell Griffin of New York, to be held on April 17. °65—Hon. John Dalzell was unani- mously renominated for Congress, April 3, by the Twenty-second district of Pitts- burg, on the Republican ticket. Ex-~’68—George M. Upshur has been appointed by the Governor of Maryland one of the Police Commissioners of Baltimore City. °69—Mayor Cornelius T. Driscoll of New Haven, after his recent illness of two weeks, has resumed his duties. °69—Henry W. Raymond has an- nounced that his ownership and editorial control of the Germantown Telegraph of Germantown, Pa., ceased on Janu- ary 7 °69—Professor Bernadotte Perrin of the University delivered a lecture on “The Evolution of the Athenian Drama,” on April 6, in the University Exten- sion Course, The ?71—Mr. and Mrs. George P. Wilshire have taken apartments at the Burnett House, Cincinnati, Ohio, having sold their house in Newport, Ky. "72—C. H. M. Ferry will sail for Europe May 2, on the New York. He will be gone about three months. *72—The Rev. George F. Moore of Andover, Mass., preached at Dartmouth College, on Sunday, April 1. After the church service Fred M. Gilbert, ’98, held a meeting in behalf of the Student Volunteer Movement. *74—Mr. and Mrs. George L. Dicker- man returned to New Haven, Wednes- day, April 4, from a few weeks’ stay in Washington, D. C. 74.9.—Henry J. Kellogg and Samuel E. Barney, 79 S., were on the committee in charge of the recent meeting of the Connecticut Civil Engineers’ and Sur- geons Association held in New Haven. "74. 5.—Henry J. Kellogg, engineer in charge of the sewage work of New Haven, delivered a lecture on April 4, before the Engineers’ Club of the Uni- versity, taking for his subject “Sewage Disposal at Springside Home.” ’75——The Rev. William R. Richards of Plainville, N. J., conducted the services in the Chapel at Wellesley College, Sun- day, April 8. *75—Justice Almet F. Jenks of the Su- preme Court has been assigned to sit in the Appellate Division of the Second Department, at Brooklyn. 77 L.S.—Mr. and Mrs. Justus S. Hotchkiss have recently returned to New Haven from Lakewood, N. J. ’77 P.G.—Maurice Bloomfield is to de- liver a course of lectures at the Harvard Summer School of Theology. '79——The April number of the Ameri- can Historical Review contains an article on “The Chinese Immigrant in Further - Asia,” by Frederick Wells Williams of New Haven. ‘79—Ernest Carter returned on March 20 from an eight months’ trip round the world. He, visited the Hawaiian Islands, the Philippines, Japan, China, Burmah, India and Ceylon. His im- pressions of the United States’ “new possessions ” are most favorable. '79-—Lieutenant-Governor Timothy L. . Woodruff is unanimously endorsed for Vice-President by the Republican Sena- tors of the State of New York, who pre- sented him a resolution to that effect at the close of the session of the legisla- ture. Several congressional district con- ventions to nominate delegates to the National Convention at Philadelphia adopted similar resolutions. "79 S.—A son was recently born to Mr. and Mrs. William J. Comstock, New Haven, . Conn. ’80o—Rey. F. W. Keator has lately be- come rector of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa. ’°80—Prof. David C. Wells has been appointed to take charge of the courses in Social Institutions under the new plan of the Amos Tuch School of Ad- ministration of Dartmouth College. ’°81—Benjamin W. Bacon, Professor of New Testament Greek in the Theo- logical School, left on Tuesday, March 27, for Hot Springs, Va. Some time ago, owing to ill health, Prof. Bacon was obliged to omit his recitations, and has now gone South to recover his health. ’82—Rev. C. A. Wight of Platteville, Wis., has an illustrated article on the poet Percival in the February number of Lhe Connecticut Magazine. °82—A book will shortly be issued from the press of W. B. Saunders, Medical Publishers, Philadelphia, by Charles L. Scudder, M.D., Boston, Mass., upon “The Treatment of Frac- tures.” 83 T.S.—Prof. James A. Craig, Pro- fessor of Semitic Languages and Liter- ature and Hellenistic Greek in the Uni- versity of Michigan, is head editor of a series of books relative to Semitic stud- ies, to be published shortly. ’°83—-A son was born to Professor and ~ Mrs. Edward G. Bourne of Yale Univer- sity, on February 10. °83—Mr. and Mrs. Horace D. Taft were in New Haven a short time ago, visiting Professor and Mrs. George J. Brush, ’52. ’°84—Robert M. Boyd has been elected Vice-President of Montclair Athletic ‘Club of Montclair, N. J. Ex-’84 S.—John C. Grout has recently become interested in the monthly pub- lication called “American Golf,” with offices at 116 Nassau Street, New York City. His home address is 483 Franklin Av., Brooklyn, N. Y. 84 T.S.—Professor E. H. Sneath of the Yale Theological School, will shortly publish through the press of Charles Scribner’s Sons, a little volume on “The Mind of Tennyson.” ’°85—H. deF. Baldwin has become a member of the law firm of Lord, Day & Lord, New York. | : ’°86—Professor Charlton M. Lewis will contribute an article for the next num- ber of the Journal of Germanic Phi- lology. _’86—Henry S. Brooks, Jr., has been | elected President of the University Track Cup Association of Yale and Harvard for the ensuing year. : 86 T.S.—Professor F. C. Porter of the Divinity School will lecture on “New Testament Themes,” at the second ses- sion of the Harvard Summer School of Theology, which will be held from July SA ee °87—Arthur R. Pernell has been re- cently elected to the membership com- mittee of the University Club of Buf- falo, N.¥. ’88—Dr. William P. Baldwin is a member of the committee chosen to ex- amine candidates for the cadetship at Annapolis from thé Second Congres- sional District of Connecticut. ’88—Bernard C. Steiner has written a biographical sketch of Rev. Samuel Knox, .an early American educator, which will appear in the next annual report of the United States Bureau of Education. 88 S.—Francis C. Pratt of Hartford, Conn., has left for a trip through Europe. He will not return until the close of the Paris Exposition, where he will have charge of the Pratt & Whitney’s exhibit. °88 M.S.—The only son of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Cahill of New Haven died on March 29, at the age of five and a half years. ’°89—Charles Scribner’s Sons will soon publish a series of historical books for Bible students, edited by Charles F. Kent, Ph.D., Professor of Biblical Lit- erature of Brown University, and Frank sanders, “89 Ph.D., Professor. of Woolsey Biblical Literature of Yale University. ’90—Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Miss Sarah Tracey: Whitney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Whitney of New Haven, to Dr. Leonard Cutler Sanford of New Haven, at the Center Church in this city, at noon, April 26. ’90 S.—John C. Tracy of New Haven has purchased a lot on the corner of Edgewood and Winthrop Avenues, and is preparing plans for a house. ’90 S.—The address of Dr. F. L. Law- ton, as given in the class list, was 32 Congress Street, Hartford. He writes that it should be 295 Main Street. ’91—Norman McClintock has recently gone into business with his father, Oliver McClintock of Pittsburg, Pa. Mr. Mc- Clintock was formerly connected with the Pittsburg Auto-Car Company. ’91—The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin says: “Lyle A. Dickey, formerly of Chi- cago, has been appointed second dis- trict magistrate of Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands, to succeed Judge C. F. Peter-— son, resigned. He will assist Judge — Wilcox in the police court. Mr. Dickey is a well known practitioner at the local bar. He has been frequently mentioned — for one of the posts in the District — Court, and his appointment will give as great satisfaction to the public as to the attorneys of that city.” : ‘91 S—Homer S. Cummings was elected Mayor of Stamford, Conn., April 2. | : e, ’92 L.S.—James B. Martin has been re-elected Chairman of the Democratic Town Comntiittee of New Haven, Conn. Ex-’92—William E. Smith has re- signed the principalship of the Annapo- lis High School, having been appointed Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps. ’°93—Lemuel A. Welles has removed his law office from 229 Broadway to 258 Broadway, New York City. ’93—W. W. W. Parker will spend the. coming Summer at Cape Nome, Alaska, where he will manage the affairs of a banking house of that place. ’94—James R. Trowbridge has re- cently gone to Mexico as manager of a rubber plantation. His present address is Tierra Blanca, Estado de Vera Cruz, Mexico. °95—Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vander- bilt, Jr., have leased Land’s End, Edward P. Wharton’s villa in Ledge Road, New- port, for the coming season. ’95—A short time ago James A. Draper was elected Coroner’s physician of Wilmington, Del. He has also very recently been appointed physician at the Dispensary of the Delaware Hospital, Wilmington. ’95—George C. Bryant has been ap- pointed Judge of the Civic Court in Derby, Conn. - °95-—-The engagement of Miss Maude Banning of New York to Robert A. Peet is announced. 95 S.—W. Orville Hickok sailed for Europe on Wednesday, March 28, on a business trip. 95 S.—Frederick M. Hoyt represented the Stamford Yacht Club at the meet- ing of the Yacht Racing Association of Long Island Sound, and was elected [Continued on page 276.] The Murray Hill Hotel, PARK AVENUE, __ 40th and 41st Streets, New York. One block from the Grand Central Station, AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN PLANS. Baggage transferred to and from the Grand Central Station free of charge. Headquarters Yale. HOTEL TOURAINE, YOUNG’S HOTEL, PARKER HOUSE, Boston. J. R. WHIPPLE & CO. ~ Isaac @alker & Son Importers 3* Finest Cloths Kerseys Cheviots Shetlands Vicunas Meltons Worsteds Cassmeres ( Gest 30th Street New York Qi ...Makers of Men’s Clothes.... Shooting ; Casts Driving Golf Hlaistcoats Knickerbocker Breeches Specialties oySe ots fancy f Waistcoats Hunting Yachting Suits Club and Society Insignias myo we oe ee h¢ *. You are cordially invited to inspect our stock which is now complete.
