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*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
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