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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1889

Page

3

Harvard Divinity School Alumni Meeting and Class Dinners

The Harvard Divinity School alumni gathered at Divinity Chapel with 113 present the largest meeting yet. President Rev. Joseph Henry Allen led, with Moncure D Conway delivering an address on the humanization of religion. Harvard class dinners followed at Union Somerset Young's Parker's and other venues with numerous members in attendance and officers elected for various class groups.

Harvard Divinity School Divinity Chapel Joseph Henry Allen D.D Cambridge J. L. Seward Waterville J. H. Heywood Melrose Mr. Woodbury Charles Noyes C. R. Eliot Everett Divinity School Theodore C. Williams New York Thomas Hill Portland T. W. Higginson Mr. Forbes Milton F. B. Horn Hill Allen Law School E. J. Young H. F. Jinks John Tunis T. C. Williams Cambridgeport George Bachelor Lowell Dorchester Edward Hale Boston John F. Moors Edward H. Hall Washington Mt. Vernon Bishop Meade Congress Antiquarian Harvard Union Club Park Street William Everett Somerset Club Beacon Street R. M. Morse, Jr R. M. Morse W. H. Elliott Savannah Samuel Wells Jorace George G. Crocker H.H. Sprague R.N. Bellows Peter Butler Olney L. B.S. Gove William McFadden Quincey Ill R. H. Derby Edwin P. Seaver Fernald Williams College Prentiss Cummings N. H Parker’s J. A. Frye Harvard Law School W. H Edgerly G. Santagan J. H. Huddleston K. D. Weston- Smith P. R. Frothingham A. P. Gardner Seward Corey Harvard Dental Alumni Association Young’s W. H. Botter W. E. Page Harvard College Brunswick Howard Townsend Frederick Almy Robert Bacon M. J. K. Olmstead Massachusetts Hall Sanders Theatre Holworthy Hall Stoughton Hall Y. D. Trafford Marshal

Class of 1849 and 1888 reunions and dinners noted

A Boston almanac of reunions lists the 1849 class dining at Algonquin Club with Fred Nichols as secretary and the 1888 class dining at Brunswick with J. R. Brackett presiding. Harvard and Bowdoin groups held decennial dinners, with menus and readings, while many notable arrivals and attendees from New York Philadelphia Boston and beyond are listed, including officers and guests at multiple venues such as Vendome Parker House and Young's.

Algonquin Club Brunswick J. R. Brackett Fred Nichols Harvard Youne’s John T. Bowen Cambridge Bowdoin College Vendome Daniel ©. Linscott John A. Douglass Ambrose Eastman Samuel Freeman C. Greeley Edwin G. Lenox Joseph E. Merrill Henry N. Merrill B. F. Morrison Henry Hyde Smith John G. Stetson Charles F Jodd William P. Tucker Franklin A. Wilson A. W. V. Society of Andover Parker House B. GC. Cobb F. 8. Moore Seymour, Ind Young F. S. Moore A. L. Howard C. J. Rolfe A. J. Pervere H. M. Wilson John H. Armson A. W. Rollins H. A. Friese J. H. Elliot New York Hugh A. Norman Portsmouth J. H. Davies Philadelphia Adams J. M. Ermerais Denver Col E. N. Taber F. L. Crawford G. W. Chase New Haven E. M. Halle R. C. Johnson Washington Edmund Wetmore Francis Howland C. J. Lewis Howard Townsend Charles O’reilly Detroit Edwin M. Dodd Providence R. L A. L. Wettmore Warren Penn James A. Higbie Newark N. J Albert Clifford Barney Cincinnati George Edward Cutler England Tremont Charles N. Judson F. N. Fletcher R. Williams E. K. Williams, Jr Thomas W. Winters W. D. Dimock D. Barnes C. D. Barnes, Jr San Francisco D. W. Ranlett Bethlehem Parker S—M. Hecht H. G. Dyer A. H. Hebard St. Louis Silsbee Chicago Augustus E. Willson Louisville N.C. Stevens Loledo Heyward Savannah George H. Lapham, Jr James I. Higginson John T. Davis St.Louis Charles L. Johnson Conn Revere C.W. Davis TI. W. Hall Binghamton N. Y John H. Lorimer A. A. Willams Kansas City W.P. Atkinson E. N. Cook Buffalo George C. Maynard H. H. Pratt Abington Quincy S. C. Libby Burnham Frank Wood Charleston N. H F. N. Storey She Weirs J. £. Smith Woodstock N. B J.B. Daniel Memphis Tenn H. M. Sprague Augusta H. D. van Horn W. GC. Herbert Winstead P. Q. Craqford James Blackwood H. H. Mason Springfield P. Wheelwright Portland HB. E. Root Greenfield W. F. Bande Bangor W. H. Fentris Ich

Harvard Law School Graduates Seek Overseer Representation

Woodbury reports a yearly officers list with unanimous election. Officers include President James Carter Secretary Louis Brandeis Treasurer Winthrop Wade and four-year council members Roger Wolcott Samuel Clarke Abbott Lowell. A committee will pursue granting law school graduates the same overseer voting rights as Harvard University graduates.

THE LAW School Association Harvard Law School Association Boston Bar Association James ©. Carter New York Louis D. Brandeis Rackemann Brandeis Lester Providence R. 1 Harvard Law Clubs Harvard Law School Winthrop H. Wade Association Everett V. Abbot United States George B. Neal Charlestown Messrs. Almy, Schofield Woodbury Boston Roger Wolcott Samuel B. Clarke Abbott Lawrence Lowell Law School Williams Great Britain Rackefann Sai Harvard University

Royal Yacht Squadron rejects new America Cup deed

Loxpon June 25 Royal Yacht Squadron in London adopted a resolution declaring it impossible to accept the new deed of gift of the America cup. Edward Burgess comments Titania and Katrina are evenly matched with Titania slightly better beating to windward. He notes Titania’s sails stretched badly in dry weather affecting windward performance.

Loxpon Royal Yacht Squadron London Burgess Titania Katrina Edward Burgess Mr. Burgess

South Boston Yacht Club Calendar of Summer Events

The South Boston Yacht Club outlines a series of eight events starting June 27 with a club house hop at 8 p.m. and continuing July 11 moonlight sail July 25 club house hop August 8 ladies day with review and hop and August 22 club house hop all at 8 p.m. Tickets cost 50 cents and admit a gentleman and two ladies. Members without yachts are asked to notify Fleet Captain E O Loud for moonlight sail arrangements. July meeting on Wednesday July 3 at the club house.

South Boston Yacht Club Club House House E. O. Loud YF. Christian E.R. Frizzell C. McKenna J. Wallace Bragdon McDonald

Hull Yacht Club publishes new nautical handbook

The Hull Club releases its new book for yachtsmen detailing principal points of seamanship including colored private flags and signal code. The club has about 235 members and 115 yachts: 18 schooners 11 steamers 38 sloops 19 cutters 1 yawl and 28 cats. A notable growth in yacht size and a high boats to members ratio mark the year.

Hull Club Hull Yacht Club

Reception to Ex Minister Phelps at Cambridge Home

Ex Minister Phelps was the guest of Mr Justin Winsor of Cambridge and attended a reception yesterday afternoon at 74 Sparks Street Old Cambridge. He met Harvard College officers and their ladies and other guests.

Phelps Justin Winsor Cambridge Mr. Winsor Sparks Street Old Cambridge Harvard College

Tailor Evan Williams Dies After Head Wound

Evan Williams a tailor at 24 Temple Place fell at 1 Fayette Street lodging house yesterday noon and bled to death from a head gash. He operated in the area and was found fatally injured after the incident.

Evan Williams Temple Place Fayette Street Yesternoon

Kalnoky Speech Says Peace Not Yet Endangered

Count Kalnoky told delegates that Europe’s peace is not presently endangered though the situation remains unsettled. He rejected Serbia as a threat, noted Austro German and Italian ties are cordial, and stressed Austria would guard against subversive moves in Serbia while allies would strive to preserve peace.

Vienna Count Kalnoky Europe Roumagia Bratiano Catargi Servia Austria Germany Italy Russia

Harvard Overseers Election Notice 1889 Schedule

Notice from the Board of Overseers of Harvard College announcing the June 26 1889 Overseers election by alumni qualified under the 1866 statute. Five Overseers to be chosen for six years at Massachusetts Hall Cambridge polls open 10 am to 4 pm. Charles B. Codman president Alexander McKenzin secretary Cambridge June 12 1889.

Charles Br, Codman Alexander McKenzin Cambridge

Harvard Class of 1844 to 1876 Commencement Open House Note

Notable class notices list Holworthy and Stoughton dorms open for commencement day across multiple Harvard classes from 1844 through 1876. Names include Edward Wheelwright Edwin H Abbot Charles E Grinnell Frank Brownell Arthur L Wark and various class secretaries. Dates indicate June 26 1839 for an early entry and noon class meetings noted for several classes.

Holworthy Edward Wheelwright Charles E. Grinnell

Special Items for the Last Week in June

Advertisement lists closeout prices on Persian Band Trimmings Milanaise Silk and Tinsel imps and Applique Braided Gimps in multiple colors and widths. French Latines now 25c yard with Paris maker quality. Embroidered White Lawn Maslin Flouncings with hemstitched edges advertised at reduced price. hurry as stock limited.

Paris

Commencement Day Open Houses by Alumni Classes

Several classes announce campus buildings open for Commencement Day with business meetings and class secretary contacts. Thayer 81 Hollis 11 Bosworthy 17 Thayer 3 and Stoughton 23 also listed with meeting times and secretaries.

Thayer Hall Benj. Barstow Stoughton 8 James C. Davis Thayer Thos. B. Ticknor Stoughton WM. L. Chase Holworthy H. W. Cunningham Thayer 81 WM. L. Richardson Hollis Francis H. Brown Bosworthy Frederic Almy A. L. Lincoln, Jr Geo PP. Furber Wal E. Russell

Bargain Coat and Vest Sale At Jordan Marsh Moen

Just in time for vacation a clearance of 1000 French and Scotch flannel coats and vests offered at 2.75 each, regularly 5.00 to 7.00. Seersucker coats, well made, regularly 1.25, now 0.86 each. These two bargains touted as among the greatest in this class and near cost of materials.

Baron de la Motte Fouque

China Matting Sale Offers By The Roll And Yard

We offer 150 pieces Fancy Matting by the roll only at 71c per yard. Our 25c Straw Matting line is superior in quality and priced at 25c per yard. Fancy Imperial matting, previously sold at 50c, is now offered at 40c per yard as our entire importation.

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