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bd YALEK ALUMNI W EK LY INCOME Man’s Policy.” A GUARANTEED 2 Of five per cent, payable in Gold, for twenty years is one feature of the new 5% GOLD BOND POLICY issued by THE PRUDENTIAL on the Whole Life, Limited Payment Life or Endowment Plans. Essentially a ‘Business AMOUNTS & & & & $5,000 TO $100,000 Write for particulars explaining its New and Attractive features. ALTAR | i pA . ith | CAT one Sl yp LS pil SYILA 2p “AM AM Assets over... $33,900,000 . Insurance in. VM ddd force......- $500,000,000 LY JOHN F. DRYDEN, President. THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA. | Home Office, NEWARK, N. J. position—Albert Hanford Moore, An- dover. English—Gerald Chittenden, New York; Lansing, Parmelee Reed, Holyoke, Mass. German—Harlan Ho- gue Ballard, Jr., Lansing Parmelee Reed. Physics—Harland Hogue Ballard, Jr., ~ Francis Howard Fobes, Howard Farnam Hart, Fayetteville, N. Y. Scientific Department: Geometry— Carl King, Lawrence, Mass.; Harold Pennock Dyer, St. Paul, Minn. Physics —Carl King. : The following prizes were awarded: | Harvard English prize in English Com- position and Rhetoric—Charles T. Ry- der, 1901, Andover. Lansing P. Reed, 1900, Holyoke, second. The Cook prizes, excellence in Greek—Francis H. Fobes, 1900, Lexington, Mass, first; Harland H. Ballard, 10900, Pittsfield, Mass., second; Brainard E. Smith, 1900, Salem Depot, N. H., third. The Crane prizes, excellence in Virgil—Francis H. Fobes, first; Harland H. Ballard, second. The Dove prizes, excellence in Latin—Francis H. Fobes, first; Elbert H. Dyer, second; William N. Morse, third. The Converse prizes, excellence in Mathematics— Douglas B. Green, 1900, Pottsville, Pa., first; Robert L. Smitley, gheny, Pa., second; Francis H. Fobes, third. The Valpey prizes, Greek and Latin Composition—Michael J. Mann, 1900, Lawrence, Mass., first; Harold S. Deming, 1901, South Woodstock, Conn., honorable mention. The Foster prizes, excellence in Oral Greek and Latin- Greek—Francis H. Fobes, first; Albert H. Moore, 1900, Andover, honorable mention. Latin—Francis H. Fobes, first; Dicran Barsamian, 1900, Marso- van,: Turkey, honorable mention. Wil- liam S. Wadworth prize, excellence in Physics—Carl King, 1900, Lawrence, Mass. ALUMNI BANQUET. Wednesday afternoon the annual alumni dinner was combined with the Philomathian Society banquet in the > Academy Chapel at 2 o'clock. The speeches partly had reference to alumni matters and in part to the Philomathian Society. The guests numbered 280. Samuel C. Darling, ’60, President of the Alumni Association was toastmaster. The following elections were announced by the Alumni Association: President, Charles F. Twing, ’71; Vice-Presidents, Robert C. Winthrop, ’50, Timothy M. Griffin, 60, Henry W. Rankin, ’70, Frank D. Somers, ’71, Edward S. Beach, ’79, William E. Freer, ’60, Walter F. Wilcox, 80, and Frank T. Dodge, ’90; Secretary, George T. Eaton, ’73; Treasurer, Fred- erick E. Newton; Executive Committee, SUMMER TUTORING. NEWPORT, R. lI. Reference by permission to Prof. Henry P. Wright, Prof. Andrew W. Phillips. Arthur Bumstead, Ph.D., (Yale), -$°Bath Road, Newport,R.l 1900, Ale-— Professional G. W. Dove, ’53; Jonas BF. Ropes, ’85; Fred W. Moore, ’89, and P. F. Gilbert, *90. GIFTS FOR GYMNASIUM. The first speaker was Principal C. F. P. Bancroft, who stated that during the past year $27,916 had been received toward the gymnasium fund, which now amounts to $51,000. He _ said that $75,000 could be used, although only $50,000 had been asked for. It was an- nounced that Mr. M. C. D. Borden, ’60, of Fall River, had contributed $20,000 to the gymnasium fund. Among the other speakers were George D. Pettee, 83; Rev. E. O. Dyer, ’70; Rev. Dr. H. H. Stebbins,.’58; Edward S. Beach, 779; Rev. E. R. Hewett, ’79; Rev. Charles A. Jones, ’79, and Harland Hogue Ballard. The undergraduate committee on the Philomathian celebration was composed of George Edmond Merrill, 1goo, Cheyenne, Wyo.; Henry Mamlin Steb- bins, 1900, Rochester, N. Y., and John Emmet Sweet, 1900, of Montrose, Pa. The Pot Pourri has elected Rufus J. Dryer, 1901, Rochester, N. Y., managing editor for next year and Henry J. Mul- len, 1902, Washington, D. C., business manager. 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. Smitru, New Haven, Conn. BOSTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL. Isaac Rich Hall, Ashburton Place. SAMUEL C. BENNETT, Dean. Opens Oct. 3, 1900. 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. Th 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, 25 Nassau Street. Please mention the paper in doing business with advertisers. Boston, Mass. . e method of study pursued aims to , 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.—6ist 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. THE CHOATE SCHOOL. Wallingford, Conn. It2miles from New Haven. Refers by permission to Hon, Wiiii1am G. CHuoaTe, New York. Rev. Epwarp Everett Hats, D.D., Boston. Rev. NEwMaNn SmyTH, D.D., New Haven. Hon. NaTHANIEL Suipman, Hartford. MARK PITMAN, A.M., Head Master. THE KING SCHOOL, STAMFORD, CONN. One hundred and fifteen boys have been prepared for college in recent years. Of these a large number have entered Yale. Ten boarding pupils are taken at $600 each. H. U. KING, Principal. Please mention the paper in doing business with advertisers. Out-of-Door-Life and Study for Boys. The Address of THE THACHER SCHOOL is Nordhoff [Southern] California. Mr. Thacher may be addressed: 77 Eim Street, New Haven, after June 22nd. Columbia Grammar School Founded 1764, 34 and 36 E. 5Ist St., New York City. Prepares for entrance to the Academical and Scientific departments of Yale University, —Laboratories——Gymnasium. . B. H. CAMPBELL, A.M., Headmaster. | | 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. Chestnut Hill Academy, CHESTNUT HILL, PHILADELPHIA, PA. Illustrated Catalogues on application. - JAMES L. PATTERSON, Head Master. COACHING SCHOOL No. 75 West 47th Street, New York. T. D. McDonald, A.B. (Yale). Individual instruction, mo classes. Preparation for College Entrance Examinations, and Prepara- tory School Work. . Summer Session begins July 8th, at Southampton, L. I. RIVERVIEW ACADEMY. Poughkeepsie, N. Y. 64th Year. Prepares thoroughly for College, the Gov- ernment Academies and business. Military instruction and discipline. JOSEPH B. BISBEE, A. M., Principal. Established in 1866. DR. HOLBROOK’S SCHOOL, 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 till September, 1900. Satis- factory references as to character before pupils are received. 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 Speci Courses. — For details inquire of the Principal, Mrs. Harriet Beecher Scoville Devs
