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336 YALE ALUMNI W EE KRLY This Year It’s Flannels Even more than last year. There are a great many novelties and some very pretty ones. If you can’t come in we can send you samples. F. A. CORBIN, 1000 CHAPEL ST., New Haven, Conn. (as~ My Day IN NEW YorK is Thursday Place, Astor House. Time, 12 to 4. YALE OBITUARIES. [Continued from page 335.] DR. WILLIAM I, SOULE, ’5I1, M.S. Dr. William I. Soule, ’51 M.S., died at his home in Jewett City, Conn., May 15, aS a result of injuries received from being thrown from a carriage, May 13. WALTER SCOTT ALEXANDER, ’58. Walter Scott Alexander, ’58, died at his home in Cambridge, Mass., Tues- day, May 15. ARTEMAS W. GATES-FAIRBANKS, ’63. Artemas Wiswall Gates-Fairbanks, 63, died at his home in Monson, Me., Tuesday, May 15. Mr. Gates-Fairbanks, was born in Monson, Nov. 22, 1836, and prepared at the Monson Academy. After grad- uation from Yale he spent two years in the office of the provost marshal in New Haven, studying law in the Yale Law School at the same time. He did not graduate from the School, but was admitted to the Connecticut bar about 1866, and practiced for a short time in New Haven, later going to New York, where he was a member of the firm of Rust & Gates. From 1878 to 1888 he was in partnership with Mr. Frederick’’B. Ely ot. Boston, “but® fail- ing health about that time compelled him to give up active work, and he returned to his home in Monson. He was unmarried. JOHN RUGGLES HATCH, 777. John Ruggles Hatch, ’77, died at his home in New York City, Thursday, May 10, from a complication of dis- eases which had kept him confined to his bed since last August. Mr. Hatch was born in New Haven, April 7, 1855, and after graduation from Yale went into the banking firm of Hatch, Brooks & Hamlin. At the end of ten years he retired and took up the real estate business in which he has since continued. He was married in 1877 to Miss Alma Ruth Tefft, who died in 1888, leaving five children, all of whom are now living. WILLIAM SPENCER EAKIN, ’95. William S. Eakin, ’95, son of Wil- liam S. Eakin, ’46, died of apoplexy at the Holland House, New York, Fri- day morning, May 18. He had been visiting in the City. for several days, and when he retired to his room in the hotel for the night, he was not feel- ing well. In the morning he became suddenly worse, and died before medical assistance could be brought. - GENTLEMEN’S FURNISHINGS We have created, and occupy alone, a special field in this line. me om om On our shelves you will find the best and latest from both sides of the water. .% Bf W. H. GOWDY & CO. Vpp. Osborn Hall. Washington, D. C.; Mr. Eakin was born in Groton, Conn., May 14, 1872. His home was in New London, Conn., where the body was sent for burial. THE LATE JOSEPH W. ALPORT, ’97. The following resolutions have been adopted by a committee appointed for that purpose by members of Ninety- Seven at a meeting at the Yale Club, May It: “Whereas, The Class of Ninety-Seven has again given to the services of its country one of its members, and is called upon to mourn the loss of Joseph W. Alport, who died in the Philippines while serving as a Corporal in the Forty-Third Regiment, United States Volunteer Infantry. ‘Resolved, That the Class express its deep sense of loss in his death. It was singularly true of him that every mem- ber of the Class was his friend, for his generosity, his warm heart, his never failing good nature and kindly sym- pathy, endeared him to all. His death from wounds received in action was a worthy close to a life characterized by manliness and true courage. “Resolved, That these resolutions be © suitably engrossed and sent to the mem- bers of his bereaved family, as an ex- pression of the loss which the Class feels in his death, and that a copy of them be inserted in the YaLE ALUMNI WEEKLY. FREDERICK R. LEHLBACH. W. T. Cowprey. ARTHUR H. BISSELL. Committee. ee The Late H. ¥. Ryder, °97. At a meeting of the Class of Ninety- Seven, held at the Yale Club, March 31, a committee was appointed to prepare and transmit the following resolutions: “Whereas, God has called to Himself our beloved classmate, Henry Vandyne Ryder, and : “Whereas, We, his classmates, feel deeply his death, therefore be it .“Kesolved,. That, as.a class, we ex- press in this way our sincere regret at the loss of his comradeship and tes- tify to our appreciation of his modesty, unselfishness and purity of heart; and > that we extend to his family our deep- est sympathy in their bereavement; and be it further “Resolved That a copy of these reso- lutions be forwarded to them and pub- lished in the ALUMNI WEEKLY. ALBERT E. KENT, 2D. W. H. Owen, Jr: Gro. W. SAMSON. Ee Lb. SMrrn, Henry S. Corrin. For Class of Ninety-Seven. . Art School Anniversary. The anniversary exercises of the Art School will be celebrated Friday, June I, when the awarding of the various prizes and the William Wirt Winches- ter fellowship will take place. At 3 o’clock in the afternoon the anniversary address will be delivered by Mr. Wil- lian H. Low, Vice-President of the National Society of Mural Painters. His subject will be “The Artist and His Environment.” Mr. Low’s collection of works, in- cluding his mural designs, easel pic- tures, and his celebrated illustrations, Kaati Lauria and Endymion, altogether numbering nearly a hundred examples, will be on exhibition. wee a. 2 oe Phi Beta Kappa Elections. The annual meeting of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, to elect officers, was held, May 14. The following men from Nineteen Hundred and -One_ were elected: President, Arthur Dwight Allen, Louisville, Ky.; Vice-President, Russell Hubbard Nevins, Stamford, “conn. Secretary, Robert — Earle Broughton Hall, New Haven, Conn.; Treasurer, Henry Hall Christian, Minneapolis, Minn.; I Keeper of Ar- chives, Paul Bowen Alden Johnson, : Executive Com- mittee, Alfred Parks Wright, New Haven; Chairman, Harry Edwin Ward Clinton, Conn.: Oliver Martin Wiard New Britain, Conn. Honor System in Law School, For some time past the question of instituting the honor system in exami- nations in the Law School has been agitated among the students of that Department, but the Faculty has been slow in deciding for it until thoroughly convinced that it is the best thing to do. A _ recent canvass showed that ninety-eight men were in favor of the new system and thirty-seven were against it. No action will be taken until the meeting of the Faculty May 28, when it is thought the change will be made. Spring Oxfords Double Sole Wax Calf, Russia Calf and Patent Leather New Lasts. The New Haven Shoe Company 842 and 846 Chapel Street. F. B. WALKER & CO. TAILORS SUCCEEDING F. R. BLISS & CO. CHURCH AND CHAPEL STREETS FRANK B. WALKER CHAS. P. WALKER YALE please In doing business with the ALUMNI WEEKLY advertisers, mention this paper. CLASS SUPPERS and REUNIONS. About these days we give special atten- dropping in to arrange for their Supplies. EDW. E. 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