SPECIAL ALUMNI EDITION

'VOL. XXVI. Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass., Friday, April 1 i1904. Price 5 Cents

^ New York Alumni Association's Annual Dinner &

The annual dinner of the New York and scientific schools. Second, the necessity particularly annoying to have him constantly debt to the grand institution and to the Alumni Association of Phillips Academy of limiting the size of the divisions in various interrupt us in our midnight rambles on grand corps of teachers that have trained'us was held a the University Club in New subjects in order that the best results might School or Main street, or drop down on us, in the way we should go. We, Sons :of . York on the evening of March 30th.-"The be secured. The great problem of the as from the skies, in the midst of our little Phillips in Washington, have-recently fol- meeting was-by far the best both in point of -school today, Mr. Stearns said, is to give excitements on the campus. One of these lowed your good example in this regard. enthusiasm and numbers that the Associa. our boys satisfactory preparation in an ever occasions I have a very vivid recollection of. We have formed ourselves into an associa- tion has yet held. President Horace E. increasing number of subjects to enable It was in the Commencement week of 881, tion, and though the number may be small, Deming was toastmaster, and one hundred them to meet the requirements of the col- and I think our fellow alumnus, Mr. Hub- it lacks no zeal in its interest for the welfare and fifty men sat down to the tables. The leges, without losing sight of that'sound bard, will remember that. The Docior was that pertains to the dear old Alma Mater of ,peakers of the evening were Principal mental discipline and training which was giving his annual eveniag reception to the us all. (Continued applause.) Steams, P. A. '90o, Sir Chentung Liang the keynote of our earlier American training members of the graduating class to which President Thwing was the next speaker. Cheng. P. A. '82, the Chinese Minister to and the loss of which would be a most the graduating class of the female seminary ,he United States, Rev. Charles F. Thwing, serious calamity. While he appreciated to was also invited. It was the custom inADDRESS OF PRESIDENT THING. I'. A. '71, President of the Western Reserve the full the great advances which had been those daDs not-to admit to the -Doctor's LUniversity, Camillus G. Kidder, President - made along educational lines in modern reception the members of the other classes. A-r. President ad Fellows:- I often of the Phillips Exeter Alumni Association times, and the many benefits resulting there- On that occasion referred to the other mem- think of the clause in the constitution of of New York City, and Hugh A. Bayne, P. from, Mr. Stearns said -that he felt strongly bers were effectually barred out, but, never- our Academy which reads somewhat as -. '89. Music was furnished throughout . that an adequate substitute had not yet been theless, we managed to have our presence, follows: "The purpose of this Academy the evening by an Alumni Glee Club, under provided for the splendid discipline and as well as our displeasure at thus being shall be to teach the great aim and the real the leadership of Frank H. Simmons, P. A. mental training which had been the basis of slighted, felt. All the tin horns and every business of living." I often think of that 94- the work of such great teachers as Dr. available- noise-making instrument- were clause, because it expresses so well the President Deming in his opening remarks Taylor. -called into requisition. A constnt racket great principles of all education. A clause called attention to the growth of the Asso- Inlosing, Mr. Steams spoke strongly of as kept up that night to make it as hideous tself wrtten almost the same time that as possible, to spoil the enjoyment of those.. Jefferson wrote the great Declaration. A Jiation during the past -two years. He' the most pressing needs of the Academy as possible, o spoil e ejoyment of tose Jeerson wrote the great Declaration A atedthat two years ago the organizatio - -*todav. The old Commons, he said, could members who were favored with the' society clause that came into the constitution of the Ihad a membership of barely two hundred .not possibly be used more than a year or two _ of the fair sex, but it was found that noise chool and became itself embodied as a rule men, while today this number had grown to longer at best, an'd a building or buildings alone did not produce e esired amount of and purpose at a time when our nation was A five hundred and forty-three active mem- must be provided to take- their place, while israction so nally, re was resrted to struggling in its darkest hor for birth. bers. These figures Mr. Deming thought the lack ,f an Assembly Hall was a most I had a room with Mr. McCurdy, which was clause written probably, or at least idspired, were a fair-indication of te increasing serious handicap to the work of the school. in the house next to Dr. Bancroft's. Being by one who was himsel an associate of interest and loyalty with which old Andover- The alumni should see to it, Mr. Steas so near to headquarters, I had to be on my perhaps te greatest collegepresident of men everywhere are coming to regard their thought, that these two pressing'wants were good behavior most of the time (laughter). that tim, Wheelock of Dartmouth. A But there was too much going on that even- clause which we can make the true principle old Alma Mater. The president also called supplied, and that at the earliest date. But theie was too much going on that even- cause whlich we can make the true principle ttentoldAlma Mater. e planof the Asidentalsociationlled supplied, and that at the earliest ateing for me to keep quiet. I could noresist of our school for every decade and- for Sir Chentung Liang Cheng, P. A."82, the t ia every century to teach the geat aim nd raisecaise an annual fund to be devotedto to the Chinese-Minister to the United States, was, o joss thun. It asy teretempaion Bilyussell, interests of the Academy, and- he further the next speaker. The Minister was intro- schooLwas,out,a beautiful moonlight and ou night. know whatThe awhole bon- the man who is always called "Billy" Rus- announced that the first contributions re- -duced- by President Deming by the name Governor of Massa- the year for-this purpose had which he had borne during his school ays fire onthe campus is. Some members were sell, after he became the Governor of Massa- :eived during.eived h-e fearduring forthis purpose had which he had borne during his Y~hool das d etailedas s entinels.There was ransacked chusetts or any time ".Billy" Russell once 'been devoted to erecting a suitable bronze at Andover, Pi Yuk, and as one of the said at Harvard -FellRs,shere is a tablet in the school chapel, in memory of the Academy's most famous sons. Sir Chen- every nook and corner for combustibles to feed tle flame. The octor was consid- great difference between making a living late principal, Cecil F. P. Bancroft. Mr. tung was greeted with enthusiastic applause, and making a life." To ake a life, to make' lemingeming then spoke feelingly of thettle great the entirebppas -gathering rising and joining in erate enough to allow us to enjoy a few a character, to make a manhood was, is, theie work w hi Phillipsc ork hAcademy cademywhich Phillips badhad donedone in ththe old P. A. ceer,cheer, while thete Glee-ClubGlee lub minutes of'fun; but before long the dreaded a character, -poeto raadeny-.toma the past, of its present prosperity, and of its struck up "Here's to Pi Yuk, hers wius- -upren- a - epurpaeteet-aen to mae, opes and ambitions for the future. The wheard through the--field_(laugh__I and ap- - alia cleainntellec,-strong in will, . a aba itions for tpie fusture._opes The tonight ",-ending ihplause).-I a e who place was right and sensitive in conscience, in heart -,nost valuableasset the institution- could goad-fe#6W------P 1" s^ ^ ^ d~ takeresponsive, is much. To make a man great iossess, he leclare-dwas the loyal and-iuonen- g* - clear., I for one did not take long to make espoiv is muc. To make a man great thusiastic support of its alumni Attention myself scarce. Over the fence I jumped without being big, pure without being d tivitoREMARKSOF SIR CHENT UNG LANCG HENG.. and into acellar of a barn I stumbled. y severe, tender without being soft (applause). ~~~wasactivity called on eto the increaslng And that fellows, that was, and is, the real oart of the alumni in the organizing of new Mr. Preside and Fe Alu i- only thought was to make as long a space of And s r ,nd vigorous a'~ociations in various cities I am very, very glad to be able to be with mother earth between him and' me as I purpose of our school. And we ask.our- could. Inever knew my sprinting powers selves how we shall make it. And the ,lroughout the'country. Mr. Deming then you tonight. It makes me feel like a boy do makesthen. e feelHad.I lie thought a ~I~ until is a very simple answer. Character introduced Priicipal Steams as the first again to be in a gathering like this. Thl) until then. Had I thought of timing myself speaker of the evening. spirit of old Phillips is contagious. For the I must have beaten the world's record for ismade b character. ife is made by lie. Mr. Stearns spoke briefly of the material time being the affairs of the world are cast . the oo-yard dash (laughter). When I anhood and manliness is made by man canges Seasidewhich ad taken place on Andover and the pleasant recollection of days- finally collected myself, I found myself to be and by men. I do not know how you pro- illlast during few teyears, changes which spent, whether ill or well, under those classic on Shawsheen Road. The next problem nouc it, but I pronounce it as Ciero did to get back to the house, which .- similar, similibus creatum. Of light, light o,esaide said werewer e nownow prettyprett well aprec.atedappreciated byHby precincts have charmed us to youth again, was how is are made, and you want to get 1o1st of his earers. His remarks in te One of the principal figures in the Institution was so near headquarters, so as not to be things are made, and if you want to get :tain,however, were direced towards whbt when I was there was'Mr. Comstock. When caught. Purposely I took the most cir- good men at Andover in te desks of tle allede the "internal changes" which had I was at Amherst last June to attend the cuitous route and after the greatest caution tudents, get men in the desks of the teachers (applause). And in his ork o making 1.1ken place in the school's development.. Commencementumc~.« Exercises of Amherst.,. Col- I found,s my -, luc way back.ol„l~ to ,,„ the .,McCurdy ,,,. ,;, house, "'.(e there are indeed three ting tat seem !'he problems o the Academy, he said, lege, and received the honorary degree con- and just as luck would have it, the side door men there a haive been tremendouslyv been tremendosly increased by thethe ferd upon me. Mr. Comstock was also there' was unlocked. I felt like invoking a blss- to me specially significant, which have had ancreasing demands of the colleges and (laughter). I was very glad to see him. I ing on good old "Mac." He was considerate illutrations in the academ since I knew it niversities. The curriculum has undergone had no difficulty in recognizing him, for enough to pay no notice to such a little 33 years and more ago. There has to be first steadyrnd cane -enlargement, new - undoubtedly I hav retainede more vivid exhibition of youthful spirits and he pur the dominance of law; the dominance of a ourses have had to be added, old courses recollection of him than he has of me posely had left the way open for me to enter rinciple of a rule which men are to read was embodied .\pand(d,upndsehd, and new teachers providedprovided. (laughter).u I am sure he never entertained awithout being noticed. (Laughter and ap. soand wellto obey.in Uncle The Samprinciple (applause). Uncle During the last few years especially has this a very high hope for me in those days whengoverned and ruled. Uncle Sam 'eneting true.fiue.s Mr.. Stearstemsh thenthen gave someinwassome in- I footled and flunked in my Virgil and Now Fellow Alumni. after a lapse of 23 also moresa gre. t teacheruled.ncle amve -resting figures to show the effect of these Cicero day after day. (laughter). But 1 years I am favored if it is only to be with great t e hanges on the curriculum of the school. never can forget how in answer to my name, you this eveningand to be brought back, seen great the been among them, n he first year of Dr. Bancroft's adminis- "Pi Yk how hesitatingly I arose from almost, I may say. to the days of our youth. and among the best. None was greater * ation, the year 874, he said, the teaching my seat and stammering a word or two in I speak with perfect sincerity that whatever than for the fellaey to know in se peroo *rce of the Academy consisted of svenv translating the passage that I was requested service I have been able to render to my to know the "en, in addition to the Principal. The to recite, how often heard the dreaded ;overnment I owe to my training in Phillips ir ofluden was 7. and the number words," That will do. Next." (Laughter.) Academy (applause). It was not Latin, p ipl ocur ughter). It hour o teaching per wee approximately It always semed to me that wonderful ma mathematics or languages which alone we a god thing for cme ro. In the year 1890, the number of teach. had more or less the gift of omnipotence, were trained in, but we were .ugh to t of Eton ,: had increased to eleven, the number of I never understood how he was able to dedepend p onen ourselves y uWinlsorise;.er,With the moralclaysb n- embodiesied in a greatthe princip :n. KCst,Kt 'Ain-of EtonhJr · udents to 34, and the teaching hours to haul me up on myweak points in my lessons ,luenccs exercisd over u in o days by ,out iSo. Today the faculty numbers, in (Laughter.) But, Sons of hillips, of old the grand old Doctor and the numeroui and iaother day and ould have ·.ldition to the Principal, 3i men, the cherished Phillips, how respect the mem.- goodt teachers he had with him, we were spanked more if the c.ndle had allowed. · den»s have inceased to 4, while the ory of Dr. Bancroft in gratitude and rev- taught the high sense of our duty t oui )i course thi methtld has ohiections and · hedule o recitations calls for 319 hours ernce (apiaus.) As I remember, he wa country and the high sen o or dutv to if , b, ncue-Khrleis. In this .ige I .ek of teaching. The lgltlicant n. Sort of afatheriy guardian of his boys and mankind. 4 Applause.) ' - wne re inclined to in.uke A1 and not . as in the number of instructors and n father of the moral, physical, intellectual I am. glad, gentlemen, that the S.on o to keep -l.w, it i ,cry ol for the fellowI -aching h~olr in proportion th -. -.- , and plritual. We felt oftentime.rwe would I'hllips Academy In New York have formed it ry od fr t f ll t ,lv small incrau tIn studlts, Mit. Stearn enjoy ourselvs very much btte' had the a aaaclatlon for strengthening he ties't.it o IM iorligd k olw tvi it (apluse n iTHE PHILLIPIAN, ANDOVER1,MASS. ,

64 NINTH BIENNIAL DINNER PHILLIPS ACADEMY IN THE EARLY FIFTIES BY WILLIAM A. MOWRY, Ph.D., P. A. '54

The ninth biennial dinner of the Phillips showed t diminuation to 343, 312, 349 and halls of legislation, or otherwise holding before I could- tell which was George or Academy Alumni Association took place at 316. In political office, although some memberi which was WilliaM. the American House. Boston, Wednesday 1851 senior class numbered 24 have gained an enviable reputation in this I But it was i the line of Scholarship and evening. March 16. A reception was held 1852 35 direction. In successful business, in 'the, mental discipline that Phillips Academy did from 5 to 6. A pleasant feature of the ev- 1853 3 ranks of strong and influential teachers, as the greatest work for the students.' Peter ening was the flash-light picture takei in the S154 (the banner'class) 64 writers, poets and lecturers,- at the bar. in, H. Byers was our teacher in Latin and dining room immediately before the dinner. And in the years following there wee 53, 55, . medicine, and especially in the pulpit, this Greek during the Junior and Middle years. The picture was finished and passed around and 54. Thus it appears that the class of class has left a record of eminence and use- A wonderful scholar he-was, accurate, keen, for inspection before the evening was over. 1854 was the largest. fulness. -' exact but broad, generous and kind. He About sixty men sat down to the excellent Now let us approach the record of the But we are .especially interested to know was an Andover man, a Phillips man, vale- dinner. class of 1854. what Phillips Academy did fot the boys in dictorian of his class at Harvard. Our Good speeches followed wish Francis T'. Samuel W. Abbojt, M. D., afterwards the early fifties. To begin with the spiritual preparation for Senior year was, therefore, Haelwood, P. A. i86o, the president of the Brown University and Harvard. Medical side; in the fall of 185! there came a great all that our limited capacities could absorb, association acting as toastmaster. Principal School, served as surgeon in the U. S. Navy, revival of religion. Dr. Lyman Beecher contain and retain. But when Senior year Alfred EI. Stearns was the first speaker, dui ing the Civil War, practiced medicine and preached in the Chapel, and his preaching had fully come and we took our places in dielling on the problems of the school pre- now for nearly twenty years has held the office was powerful. At tne beginning of the' No. 9, and began -our recitation's to Uncle sented by the increased requirements of the Sam, then came growth, development, ex- colleges. William P Faunce, D. D., Presi- pansion, such, I think, as is seldom found in dent of Brown University. the special guest ' an Academy: of the evening. made an eloquent speech ono glittering generalities.- dties f vnguiP P-l:Crofessorrofessnor value CharlesChanrlelus of culture. ~~~~~~~~~~~-theI`hen -.- " jabout thehoglittering bush,rno no generalitje.rpettifogging wouldbeating. be Forbes of the Academy followed with a plea j l o o t ander soa id. for classical education. The last two seak- I n k y s . er. illiam A. Iol,'h. I). class of "WhenW you say that, what do you mean ?" "1854,Gr and eve Cyrus . Osborne. P. '- ' "What is meant by the subjective genetive " wiS;1e55 a -as e' reminiscencese'miniscencestheir of theiri...- schoolschoo I Ot "Is that the gerund or the gerundive con- days. the famous classmates. and "Uncle struction?" Sam" Taylor, in their day, principal of thie I " a '~Jdem).'1r. ~lo\~~sn\What graduate of Phillips, under Uncle ae r rs iSam will ever foeget the first lesson in Homer's Iliad. H nilt good,o o1). PhillipsS fosteringg~~~~~~~~Hail the to -~ood, ol Phillips, the fostering "YouHomer' will take s for lliad.your lesson tomorrow maother of thousande of our best and most - the first -tenlines of the-lIhkd." As e left distinguished men during the entire ning- the recitation room,- every one felt that we teenth century. It ws the first incorp- . had a soft snap for the next day. Only ten rated academy in the old Baykin$s State. Its lines I To our rooms we went and soon had Act of Incorporation was received from the translated our ten lines, shut up our books- "Great and General CourtS" in 178o, two and amued olrselvesas best we might for years before the Dummer School in Byfield THE "DRAPFR" IN PACE OF THE OLD COMMIOXS the rest of the day. A few moments' at- was incorporated, although that school had tention to the ten lines the next morning and begun work earlier. - every member of the class marched into No- There were giants in those early days, and 9 serene and confident. the principals of Phillips Academy were of Secretary of the Massachusetts State term a special meeting was called, accord- "Bishop! read the Greek." among the eminent educators of Massachu- Board of Health. Among te products of ing to custom, of tie Christian students. "Pause there. Translate." setts. Great men in their dar according to his pen I must mention that great Thirty-three attended this meeting.fuork,h At a, "Sufficient, sir." the light of the times. were: "The Past and Present Condition of Public similar gathering at the close of the term, in - "What is this we are about to study?" 'he Rev. Eliphalet Pearson, LL.D. Hygiene and State Medicine in the United November, eighty-five were present. This-- "Homer's Iliad." Ebenezer Pemberton, LL. D. States. I90o,' prepared under the direction quickening and in-gathering gave an im- "What is Homer's Iliad" Mark Newman, A. M. of the U. S. Corn. at the Pais Exposition. petus to all reigious movements through the "A poem, sir." John Adams. LL. D. That remarkable work stamps Dr.- Abb6tt years following. For a long time a meeting "What kind of a poem ' Osgo6d Johnson, MI. A. as among tile ighst-Taders of his prQ- was held once in two weeks, of th6se who "An epic poem, sir." aid the eign of these five kings brings us -fession. -- p rpurposedto-study for te Christian ministry, isan epic poem ?" pWhat down-ta the ve.ir 1838, when Samue Harvey - John Albee, the lovable poet. lecturer, and during a' portion of-the-time more than "I don't know, sir." 'raylor, LL. D. then thirty-one years of age. author and philosopher; William N. Arm- forty were accustomed to be present. The A very good answer, sir. Do you know- and but six ears out of college was raised to strong, the New York lawyer. brother of Society of Inquiry was actist and influential. of any other epic poem?' this high rank. 'It is of his day and of his General Samuel C. Armstrong; George and Its president in 1851-2 was that'distinguished "Virgil's Aeneid." work that I am to speak tonight. For a William Badger, of New York: Judge teacher and writer, Rev. Joseph H. Gilmore, " What is the subject of this poem ?" third of a century lie presided over the af- Robert R. Bishop. for many yeats 'trustee Ph. ., long time professor of the English "The wrath of Achilles." fairs of Phillips Academy. and during this and president of the board, Phillips Acad- language and Literature in the University of " Where is that expressed ?" long period it is estimated that not less than emy; Harrison E. Chadwick of Bradford; Rochester, and the authorn of that beautiful "In the first line of the poem. - six thousand young men were moulded in Rev. Edward L. Clarke, D. D., late pastor hymn,_ "State the subject so far as possible in a. their preparation for college -and for life by of the Central Congregational church, "He leadeth me; 0 blessed thought, single word." his guiding hand. Boston: Rev. Josph B. Clark, I). D.. the 0 words with heavenly comfort fraught, "Mfnin."w 'ell might lie say, when invited to accept honored and beloved secretary of the Con- Whate'er I do, whee'er be,at is the meaning of that word?" the presidency of a college. like Nehemiah gregational Home'Missionary Society: Rev. Still 'tis God's hand that leadeth. me. "Wrath." ,- of So the title theis poem expressed in.. of old: " I am doing a great work; I cannot Edward T. Fairbanks. D. ).: Gilberit Otis C tus- "So the title of the poem is expressed in: come down," fo heli esteemed the instruction Fa. the eminent instructor of deaf mutes: the irst line and in the first word?" and guidance of boys in their fortnative Rev. Edward Payson Hammond. the well "Yes, sir." Byl his own hland He leadeth me; " How is it in the Aeneid?" period a greater work than the develop- known evangelist: on illiam 1'. larris, Hi faithful folower would be,e in the n i ment of their scholarship in the college . D.. LL. . now for fifteen years te The same, Sir. Of arms and me I cr. Ti "A a bensidhimFryLfs h Iri»'r:ihand He leadeth m.t sing,'Arms' the first word." course. This has been said of him:"At United States Commissioner of Education, sing, 'Arms' the first word." the time of his death hlie was ranked with the at Washingt>n. a distinguished plfilosopher. -The president the next year, 152-3, was Do youknow of any other epic poem?" first classical teachers te country has pro.-' educator, lecturer and writer. today perhaps Rev. G. H. De-Bevoise.. the well known "Milton's Paradise Lost."- duced. In zeal, energy and fidelity to all the most widely known and highl re- preacher. In 1853-4 the writer of these "Whatis the subject there." the duties of his trust. 'he was surpassed by spected educator of the present age. in tihele notes was the incumbent and he wfol- "Of man's first disobedience." no one of his contemporaries," In the esti- world; Augustus T'. Jones, lately laor of lowed in 854-5 by Rev Alexander McKen- "That is given in the first line, also, it?"' mate of thousands of the tudents who have Brockton; George B. Knapp of Boston: zie, 1). 1D.,now for thirty-seven years the "What is the first word?" felt his inspiring touch. lie was easily among Rev. Francis .obdell: John C. 'Phillips; beloved and esteemed pastor of the Shepard Of." teadiers, The Taar .rndl Ief4mer- Rev. Edward G. Porter. the historian and Memorial Church, Cambridge. "M-m. The paucity of te English .a. genealogist: Leonard Richardson, the suc- At Phillips Academy in those das the language." My life at P'hillips Academy was from cessful business man of New York; Barna social and intellectual side was not neglected. The breadth of knowledge, te wide scope is8; to Is54. This was surely in the palmy Smith Snow of oston; te Rev. homas Here the 'hilomathean Society stands pre. of thought, the choice of words. the exact- days of Uncle .Cam's administration Per- (;. Valpey. the eminent teacher; and others eminent. Its stated meetings were well at. ness, and, above all, the beautiful, exact haps others, l:Ao%%ere there at n erlier or who deserve to be mentioned in the same tentded and its exercises were varied and of rhetorical, literary translation-al alone later date, nt think the sa.,me of tbeir connection. I have named less than one high character. To our youthful minds was of inestimabt c value to every one, for period. bift the' do not have the fluoor just third of the class. Others have distin- there were some _amd' debaters. Among his whole future life. 'lo, and bsides. hey would e isr'ng if guished themselves in te different walkq of them I well riii er Edwin Grover of But I need not dwell upon the mode of fth thought o. life. Lawrence; Daniel F. Savage of Maine; I-. Dr. Taylor's instruction. If that great From i;o to is";S waN tie most prosper. C.HookeTr; ._ jackson; J. ittinger; blessing was yours you can never forget it. 11s periio for te r iAcadem?.lA m meaoleA .lbert I'Palmer. who became mayor of If not, it is useless to attempt any analysis r, umhrr o r t.tudentswre: ',, htonl !I nylleg l Rev. F. A. oble, I). D., for many of it. r OundI Vc17 pli~~siclan adr acl hcvmirre, s.c1rti nei, I rs pastor of th Unin Park Churc, ot alone in the classical deprtment was Chicago, and especially Josiah Jackson, late the instruction accurate and thorough. Mr. professor of Mathematics in the State Eaton, later the author of numerous nmahe. ~b~'; ~ a'' If iht ir.s tr lle 4d hat thie tl.ms (f College of Plennylvania. T'ihe two adger matical treatises was equally thorough, i~~r4 ' - 3'.( ~~I -;. hss procl(t a I sCr i the wor. It lrother, of New York City, were alsoprom. One morning, just at the beginning of the Ims be notijed lhAt es i,1 then1h13 rll . -inrnt in his societyv. They were twin, term, while going down to the Stone Acad, 'IoN },uomtbrr A,.f I a te largrst f,r nm.ms tleed tIe ;ltthtdl .ianu.. 'Ihe ias , ' looked Alike ad dressed alike, and I had emytor citttlop, Wliiaf Srrhlmgou said )ear.s. 'It. $tiri ivin:tdiae!v tt i, whole has not tlen, dstlingKuilhrd 'n the been Auith tihem daily_early three )cars to the writer," L.at'sgo nto the English de-. -THE P'HILLIPIAN, ANDOVER, MA.SS. ' - 3

partment.this term, join the- class- in Davies' institutions,'It was.Harvard College, first, ;. ' - ; "Bourdon" as an extra study and rush" then the grammar schools and academies . . -* .. Jackson." Now Jackson,, Josiah Jackson, and then the common schools. The local' ' ; , of Kenneth Square, Pa., was a born mathe- public school, elementary o, nigner; benefits -' . ; i: ,-~ ,,, maticin.- the locality. Institutions like Phillips Acad- . . . ."Agreed, I will, if you will." So we two emy are a blessing to all parts of the coun- : ,, ' joined the class and the '.rush" began. try. They set the pace for those regions / `'"*.:.;``a:.`.:. The problem of the "lights," the problem which do not enjoy qual educational advan- ` . ' of the "couriers," the progressions, affected tages. The students in Phillips Academy' . . quadratics and all the rest, we glided by, like during the years under special discussion - ;...... ? -coasting last month upon a well beaten 1851-1855-came from twenty-four states ' , ..-.. ?: track down a;steep hill side. Think of it- and territories and seven foreign countries. - . ,.1' -- 'We went through -that Davies' Bourdon in Nor has the usefulness of these first-class . : r . just twelve weeks. Mr. Eaton said he had academies ceased or scarcely diminished. ' never seen it done before.. High scholarship and noble character are 9:. Then te athletics. No gymnasium in quite as important today as ever heretofore. those days, but now what a splendid build- Thomas Arnold of Rugby looked for three ing is open to te Phillips boys. In the qualities in the teachershlie employed: spring, the baseball teams were busy on Ir. Character. . . Saturdays. . Tact. But the time fails me to speak of half the 3. Scholarship. interesting scenes. incidents, transactions, These three qualities are of equal import- which occurred in those three years in the ance in our American academies. They ,early fifties; the split in the Philomathean can be better secured in a few special insti- o and the formation of the Ulema; the giving tutions than is ossible in tile multiCde of ' the ,a of lioo.oo by the members of the Senior local public schools. -class of 854as the foundation of the Stu- The coming summer will complete a full -dents' Educational Fund," which grew to half century since my class, 1854, which I $i8oo.oo by the solicitations of the class have felt called upon-to describe to some .before graduating, a fund which is now extent this evening, left Phillips-Academy $5700.00, and te Farrar Fund" which for their college course in different sections really was the outgrowth of this, and which of the country. I hope we may be able to .is now ipwarks of $22,000.00, thus making secure the attendance at the semi.centennial - an encowment of $27,70000oo, the income of gathering of many of those who are yet which is expended for tile benefit of worthy among the living. for it is not to be sup- -students who need a little aid. These posed than when another half century has funds are in the hands of the trustees, and passed any one of te class will be alive. the income is to be expended by a board But the institution lives on forever. Like - of syndics, consisting of the principal of the , Tennyson's brook: - .Academy, the head teacher o the English may coime and men may go. "en department, and the treasurer of tile i nsti- go-on forever." eut SEMINArY CHAPEL -tution. The only questions which they can Never was Phillips more prosperous or ask, are " Who is the mostiArtly and wlho more useful, doing a larger work or doing it -is the most needy?" better, than a the beginning of this twen- - But must aid a word about other mat- tieth c.,tury. Let all the alumni foster, TL . IL SIN .ters on Andover Hill, at that time, especially support and strengthen in every possible .as to the heological Seminary and its way t:s grand institution. No school or great men then living and adorning the college in our broad land has a more loyal As this number of the Phi/l/iianis going At .oo p.m. an informal reception for -place, an important stimulus to the ambition constituency, none more worthy, and I may to press an interesting Conference of home the Missionary Pastors, and the Faculty of the youth in the Academy. There were add none more ble. Whatever Phillips missionaries from all over te state of and Students of the Seminary, is held Leonard Woods, Ralph Emerson, Bela B. Academy needs it must have. Massachusetts is being held at the Theo. at the home of Professor Day. Edwards, Moses Stuart, Justin Edwards, E. I logical Seminary. The men who are at- APRIL 6, WEDNESDAY 'P. Barrows, Edwards A. Park, Austin The members of the faculty present be- . .Phelps, Calvin E. Stowe, (a his wife, sides Prin. Stearns and Prof. Forbes, were teni t nf.ehere are among them re Gospel 'Harriet Beecher Stowe,), '. G. T. Shedd, Prof. W. B. Graves, Mr. M. S. McCurdy, able workers for the colored people, for the Professor Ryder and John L. Taylor,- a body of men rarely Mr. G. T. Eaton, Mr. F. E. Newton, Treas- French, for te talians as well as for e I Lc God, the Infinite -equalled in any locality, or connected with urer J. C. Sawyer and Pres. C. O. Day of Englanders. Tere are thirty of these vi Spirit and the Holy Father. :any institution. the Seminary. --The gathering broke up after itors and it is -the Massachusetts Home Professor Hincks - The educational system of the United most enjoyable evening at about .. issionary Society which sends them te ex- .o0 p. in. Lecture.' The Collection of the State is, and should be, the pride and te pense being borne by certain strong churclles Old Testament Scriptures. joy_ of the nation. Our public schools are Captain Winslow has taken five freshmen - and generous individuals. The interest and Professor Arnold the most-original and the most-important on the 'Varsity squad at Yale. 'This is an satisfaction of these-visitors is--evidently - 3p. m. Prayer. and Coference Meet- -of all our American institutions. Thf6riik '-tfisfially large number of freshmen-t -- sing-as the days pass. An earnest spiri- ig. Subect The Spir-it tFn-the masses_-inevey- commnunity have taken on the-'Varsity-squad so early. Carl- ual tone pervades all of the sessions and Awakening of the Ministry. .acquired the greatest intelligence of any ton Huiskamp, P. S. '03, captain of last finds expression in the evening meetings. Leader: Professor Ryder people in the world. But the public schools year's Andover team is one of the number. The exercises -are held in Bartlet Chapel, APRIL 7, THURSDAY were founded and fostered by the higher Jackson, formerly o Exeter is another. except the last two on Thursday. These A L 7 H SA are conducted in' the Seminary church, of 9. a. m. Lecture. Primitive Christianity. which a view is pres-ented in the cut. In Professor Platner this building are held the services on Sun- of the Holy God. days, attended by the members of the two L e The History of Israel institutions on the ill. Here also the 200ere the i of a students of Phillips Academy attend l'- Dr. Gates ers, conducted usually by Principal Stearns, D Ge every morning This has been the custom Gneral ltung. Subject: since the o.l Academy Hall was taken Growth. down. SasieadsdhCPresiding Minister: Rev. C. W. Hunt- Mr. Stearns hmself addressed the Con ington..Speakers: Rev..William E. ference on the "Education" evening. That Wolott, RevCharles . A. Dinsmore, his remarks were well received would Rev. Charles H. Oliphant. appear from this sentence froim' the report in APRIL A T/re Cangregationalist: "Principal Stearn.s of Phillips Academy made a.fine impression 9.00 a. . Lecture. Catholic Christianit. by his earnest plea for the development of Professor Platner sturdy morality, righteousness and Christian 11.ooa.m. L'cte: he Logia of at- character in the secondary school." thew. Pofessor Ryder On Tuesday evening Professor Egbert 2.00 p.m. Lecture: 'roblems of the C. Smyth, D.D, died. Prof. J. W. Platner Period of the Monarc. spoke on 'rIhursday morning upon te subject Dr. Gates concerning Mhich Professor Smyth had in- 730' m tended to lecture; prefacing his remarks b Sunday coos,e i b ic fitting words regarding his revered colleague. hos ol n 'he best way in which to idicate the C ist pr i A scope and thought of this notable meetin, is rsiding iniser: e. in . to print the program, which i here given Clark. Speakers: Sckrcti-y E. . coiiiplete : Tead, Rev. W. T. McElvetii, Ph l)., o1ple - _ 'rincipal A. L. btcarn'i of P'hillips ' APRItIl. 4. MSNIAX AcMdenl.

Arrival of 'istting 'astor. AI. , AC V 5,30 p. m. Chatael /'rayrs. 9o0 ;t. mi. Le, t'.. The (;ospecl of dairk. ' :iChapel Prayers aic conducited on . i,)teor Rydr each week day at .to a.m. except o4i I .oo i Leure Copr heie in ,Monday, wher the hour is 3o i'P l.'re.cii D. 9.00 a. I.l. /. t urd The dea of II istor.'. 'rgoe&sor Smyth 1 1.oo a. mll. lmure. Reelatlioil and1 te I tl)ifile Srvice. cotldut:tc'l ill te "iClli Ilibl. L'rofesor liicks nary Church at 10o.3 . I 'roic`or Will .oo p. m. Lttur¢v: ' he rdring of Wor- liam , Ryder, L).I),, preacher. IN1 ~i~SYMINAK CAtZt. ship. ,^' THE PHIL-PIAA ANDOV, MASS-

^~i no*r J New York-Alumni Association's. principles upon which they both wereWashingtoAssociaion. 1 . - -.tshl I 9J If 1lltUo Annual Dinner, founded. He deplored the tendency to ,

T'. A. CLTSHAI-AX, '04 . Managiu'g Eiter Ing notice., One year ago amerehandfulof . C . w . ~As.Mniin, Eitor~ , The boy o today is a new kind of anoti. One a mere handful .. WEAVICER, S.E M. o S Anflspro position: He hasn't the same -self- loyal alumni met with Principal Stea-rns in L. R. PARK S. ·.. · I'(5 seeingFurthermore, and feeling gentlemen mposition:ind tt and aloylnludi fellowsreliance the · oldHe days. usedituPrncpalStainnithe sameto supply self- et loyalnkingthe parlors of the New Willard and organ- Cl. C. C(UScMA, su ie n o ti . e eyear what has snce developeda a gomere into handful a most ofyear, .. FAIANKS'04 want to call you Fellows however old you The wicondarelydiffused prosperity nowadays ized BO. MARSHALL. Tare04. -old as I am, also in the of him. He grows up representativeandinfluentialbody. No fur TIIAXTER KATOS, *M of character we are to observe the principle with the idea that doorknobs havean d vcinit is worthof mor than pass- Terms:cr~cc~ll,'ur, that I sall call the dominance of sympathy; s early Ut in the winter of the current year and elected new officers and FRANCIS L HA-RiTRiGE, 05Fand exulting with the boy. Why, we men ill the reckoning came. Now he is coddled McLanahan, prospaat Exeternow adas hatuponided a definite and aggressive Al oN.ZO J. FILA ' who are executives like to get to the fellowsu Til ew idelydiffused with policy for the.club. In view of. the limited 1-,ttshiged ever.y Wedn" tiy alld Saturdaytinr- and play football with them and sing with b had absolute freedom tempered a number from which to draw recruits, it was i the Sboolyear..g 1 - Athem, an-oldif they smoke, smokewith them, expulsion. It was regarded as part of gradiatles.H.t ______-and,K' _____ properly, drink with them. Tprinciple withiiberal the education A.to have been expelled ofwisely Ne deciedJersey, tocaimed dispense ti withprivilnnadltwoira foral din- Terms: per Year. Sileope 0 ' 1 ', s%'Ceut8 an old law in Harvard College about drink- fro Exeter." ners, but it was voted to hold monthly meet- : $.oo Te r.. I. Wll be de t to ier seeingpunch in a ndthinking s andu ffghter)and to work or not, ings at the homes of different members. Interest to tie iwonbers o te Acadenmy and the (A Voice: Is it possible?. Yeils, for some, Representative R. Wayne Parker, P. A. '64, K Ali atter itteieI for putii.etii nimst be sir. But we men who are old like to be .. .of New Jersey, claimed the privilege e- sigiie by tlie writer's iiai_ thought of as old boys and to be one with Mor. Bayne was the last speaker, and was tertainingded the club at the Februarnd aggreeting n te S l ythe fellows, and if ou want .witto helphasked men to respond to the toast, The Ladies". and twentyeightwhch men to draw presentcruito enjoy we men who are old like to be of New Jerse, claimeder.-- the privilegeof ToAmnoon.tuetnsir. insre ec of afersant, But coply ust you have got to keep close to them- The Mr. Bayne amused his audience with remin- sely darkers hospitality. The final meeting daeryTe rmcei ioo; v$ forfor wYtwelday.Saturday, .iot not aterlater than Fridani es-es who tris to see with the boys' eyes, iscences ofAischool days at Ando , and, of the year was held at the request of Sir l t hear with the boys' ears, and feel with the it is needless to say that with such a eme Chentung Liang Cheng at the Chinese lega-

EntAbbot Academy and the "fer. sems." were tion, on the evening of March 31, and about

post-omee. ______Arnold embodies this principle; also Thring not forgotten. .fifty men attended. The association is cer- „-TH------'--- R -- A -ESSof- Epingham; also Farar of Marlboro and At the close of the speeches an ppor- tainly to be congratulated on its splendid THE ANDOVER P_ESafterwards of Westminster. The dominance tunity was given for social intercourse. A growth, and it would be difficult to find a Friday,Apr-~ ,--9 --- --.- of sympathy was used by Arnold and he circle as formed with Sir Chentung as the more representative lot of men than those FaitaybFriday, AfdApril ril d,, 1904.____believedeo4. ing hs in it. They used to say about centre, and for two hours those who were whoA nowmetingof comprise thebWasmngtonAlun its members. As one en- r pd-y rwth- e - Nw-f k- Arnold, that they would not lie to Arnold privileged to remain enjoyed a rare treat. thuiastic member put it recently: "I belon g anshin gAsibotn A i Acause he aould believe them. And Ar- Reminiscences were freely exchanged, old to several clubs in Washington, but tandis isabout and Washington Alumni Associations is old emboprimandes principle; also Thrngdaytis yarns old, good stories the best of them all." WThe give below, a gniatlf s fcimar assoatonst in boy who was not getting on very well, and related, and serious problems discussed. It brief account of the various meetings. after 2 A.M.nlybefore the last group ofits to splendid ganization of similar associations in theo f similarman said asociations to himhim:'l "'I amofthe doing thlethe best was after z A.MS before the last group of w a various cities where old Andover men I can, sir;" and Arnold was pierced withS Chentungir aste m representatiore of thane lot men thi of beart. He felt with the fellod s.to Therefore,, hand whenever the next meeting should be Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass, was held rightly said, "The most valuable asset I sa for ourselves in te training of man- called.treat. thuiae residence putG. X. reccLanahan, Febru--elong tlhat any institution can possess is a hood there must- be the dominance of feel- ary 6. In the absence of te president of loal and active body of alumni.tfor The - ing with the young fellow. HarvardAdoverms discussed. the association, the Hon. William H. Moody rightly said, valuable asset I sayThereost fo ourseldes r pincithple trainingh at isthe of man- called. residence of G. X. cLanahan, Febru-- OF DEMO ACY.t promses to e on ASecretaring of the Navy, the meeting was calld alumni of Phillipsalumni AcdeAcademy of myhill are nueri- DOMNANCE Secrets of Navy,the the meeting was called callre strong enoughd.President of, their loyalty The annual dinner of the Phillips Andemy, Andover, Masss, was held there can be nost i on. All that is more important, the principle of the domi- over Club of Harvard was held at the the omeetingpresiesntwas tran needed is the opportunity t~ arouse nance of democracy. The law of syhpathy' American House in Boston, on the evening After the buiness of mthe n stan- for the ensuing activity, and this opportunity definite with the teacher, but the dominanceof goo of January 20 orty-six menwere present. sacted and officers lected A organizations alone can rnish. It is fellowshp. the fellows make the fellow. . 9the presidedo at the orderreviving by memories of theschool under.F. ratifying to note that already Pittsburg The dominance in which all rule all and al dnner. The speakerof the PrhincllipsAnd- and Chicago have fallen into line while rule each; the do prinanceof atmospheres, of Stearns, ofVC. Matthews, P. A. , F. Aliam Stokbridge Haskell, the secretary and plans for permanent organizations 'in conditions, and of love and of fellowship. It Goodhue, P A. o, W W Thaye, P A. Williaofthe New York Association of Alumni Philadelphia, and other centres is the rule of truth. It is the rule of duty, 'o?, Harold Deming, P. A. '0i, S. Blakie, of PhillipsorAcation of Alu n Boston, It is the common rule of righdt. The otther rP.A. '99, and John Reynolds, P. A. '03. t th pesn rl ahii ' Loed~osenen , * *moper,.r meansin Havr ha~evsdon in 'lin s o Princeton songs, led by George B. Hollister, upon cothealumniare neango the on.day importance of fur- by good fortune I was lunching in the All of the speakers commented most favor- a to h owh te eY ably on the good work which the Andover Association, which now has an active mem ac in White House. At the close ofour lunch I Pau obrn, A '98,prse P. a5. -the Yal '79, Cotm i of Patent Ho... 'rFK PHZfLLIPsN wishes again to urge sai to hp e, eriHra aedn nalinesal o bership of over 540. Yale, Harvard and upon the alumni the mportance of fur- Roosevelt, you have no anxiety about the college activity, and urged that every effort . ,b nishingthe school authorities with the net four years." He said, "Oh, no. }(r. be made to-keep in closer touch with the- w o in by a t n-ldresses of old Andover men, as well- Thiing, whatevermay come I know I have Academy. half-past weon meeting broke up.pre Thet as any information of interest concern- tried to be straight." (Great applause.) folowPresident-Sir he LnCte8 ing graduates of the academy. Several So,dedTnhe gentlemen, those cardinal principlesomae inalongts of ae wllrueproeo_- wlinh President-Sir.. Chentungallistr, and8 Liang ChAleng,Y all92 'r82 hundrednew addresses have been added truth, of duty and of rightwrepresent denoc- Y C . ViYe-p resi dents-ion. F. 1 Alen, '76.- to the list recently, but there are still racy. There are ^ ^ d inn Ydlonse^^ soetere

many men whose whereabouts are un- world. We have to fear the oligarchy, the The Andover Club of Yale held its annual Wi. T. Harris, '54. Yale '58, Commissioner 'known An assistance which an be oligarchy of the rich, the oligarchy of the meeting andi dinner on the evening of Feb- of Education. rndered. aon thi lnde t'i prv f poor: but in a school like Andover, there ruary 7th, at the Tontine Hotel in New Secretary-G. lt 8, Yale '92. aendered Clongrnaton thicagots hav i linte e fa~illwllhas veno: likAnd~e.,to be intaabsolute hool whiedemocracy (applause). Haven.ili, Burnsideam t ockrideinlow,-v HkelWlc,P. A'o, the Treasurer-R.S.seretarW . o,te 89 Yle'9;Hume, ', evale '98.alden thgreatet help in enabling the officers Opportunity is to be made to turn around president of the club acted as toastmaster. Executive committee-G. X. McLanahan, of the school tokeep the alumni in touch he hinges of the cardinal virtues, and those Speeches were made by Principal Stearns, 92, Yale96, chairman; . . Dunlap, 't. with school affairs and the deelopment hinges are not to be made of old but to be C. D. Rafferty, P. A. 'oo, the captain of the W o, '89, Yae '3 Rev. Walden and progress of the institutionmade, as they ouglht to be made, of good 'Varsity Football team; W. S. Cross, P. A. bnre of tIuth. tMyee It is of d s, P. A. 'Cobb,.re , HarvldDetai steel. I therefore say that the democracyof 'o, captain of the 'Varsity crew; F. H. Commencement Program school makes good fellowship, good men Wiggin, jr. P. A 'oo, leader of the Glee td00. and good character. club Prof.' H. F. Farr, P.A. 92, L. H. Othger,95sHarvard94esent wer, f Corelumbian univerAl- We give below the order of exercises for Arnold, P. A. 'oo, T. D. Thatcher, I. gr95, Harvard ' of Columbian univer Commencement'tREE TIES week.OF SCHOL. sityJ; Professor G. . Raymond, '5, W'il-, Commencement week. The exercises will H O'oo, and others. About seventy members of ia P Princeton uRinersity; illiam end on Wednesday instead of on Thursday We have three types of school in Ills the club were present. N. Armstrong '54, Yale, 58, prime minister as heretofore, and it is hoped that in this country. We have the cloister school. to the late king of the Hawaiian Islands; o way' the occasion can be made of greater That has advantages and disadvantages. PhIo-Forum Debate. Hn. R. ane Parker, '64, Princeton. '67, interest to alumni and friends who may be We have the dav school. That also has member of Congress from New Jersey: I. present. reason in its favor, and reason against. Ve Edwards Clarke,'5, Yale, 55: Special attention is called to the dates on have the college school and the college The PIhilo-Forum debate ad competitionl i which these exercises will fall this year. school has its finest and most historic illus- for the Robinson prizes will be held on the Owing to recent changes in the dates set tration in Phillips Andover (great applause), evening of May 3, in the Andover Chapel The third- meeting of the year of -tile for the Yale entrance examinations, it has And that school thus named stands for Church. The question is:.Rrsored: "That Washington Association was held at the Chinese legation on the evening of March heen found necessar' to hold thle commence- characterc.ngradterahe found mademacc necessur, by charactercaracer toitself.itelf. Wd Wei co~cnc.all trusts, accepting the definition of the men were present, by tar the ment exercises of the Academy just one fellows look hack upon the i'ears that are United States Labor Commission, should 31. About fifty week later than t tim adertised in te o ack upon he years that bree iforbidden bylaw. hilowill defendt largest number that has yet gathered under gone. Voltnir speaking near the beginning ,s o{ ihc club. The ^^ wa ,90o- o903catalogue of negative, Forum the affirmative. Forum's the auspicesofthe clbo.The meeting was Sunday. June - Baccalaureate Seron oun men. u are oing to see ine debating team will be composed of Frost, of special interest in view of the large au io the gradutin clas in the Chapel. ries." Flos, tonight we look ckd and oldsmith, and Philo will be er'o the older raduates of the school who Montl-ry. June. 20- nraper I'ri- Sp;k- 'upon the fine times we have had that hae represente y mingwy, rh and wee present and whose loyalty t the school Ilped to make gret men and great mill. SICuy was clearly shown. A most pleasant even- ing. 'o rhelpedt make great men and a great. maD.h _ \_____ing was passed In reviving old memories and l'uesdav, june 2i - Class L\Day E\cruscs; (Indicating Honorable Sir. Chentung .iang ---- renewing the friendships of school.bo-days. '84 Reunion. A pleasant feature of the evening-was the Iecption by Principal andi MIrs. Stearns to the'Cheng.)gradin .cas, s (reatine mmiapplause.)Co 4alue, the gr.uluaing class, alumni, and friends of presentation to the minister by the members

l ,: i.rcShT KIoher. -the t84 Class of held an informal dinner of heAsociation o aarge framed picture '9a. * ses -l c ding or:-of chiplomat; Alumniuan In introducing Presidcnt Kidder or the at the Crawford House In Boston, Saturday,e Hc. Ilinere Iaell (,anti: Senieir Pron e. hilips Exeter Alumni Asmociation Mr. Jan. 30, to discuss the plans for holding a which Sir Chenltug was a member. dining Deming callet attention to the bondcls hichlp reunion of the class at commencement next re seentd in the luage Chen- ltobiert Jhn lich «. found tlead .i tie had .lways so Idosel united the two I'hi- J""ne. 'he following committee was ap. roo of the garlo, after. which Sir E. S. tang asked Mr. Starns, the guest of the fo..t(f W\\.t (otk in W t ROkL >.irk, Nco o lips Academirs and which mew and history pointed to make the arrangvni to he members of the dc- alvnv, 0ll . ,1 Trstas.r Fe . Jitr servel only torengthen. lresilent Kidder (;ooldl of Lawrenc D)r, Bacon of New evening, to apeak h(ow he t h.

' ." *^~~~' . .','THE . , PHILLiPIAN, ANDOVER, MASS. , ' "'

which he said, had-;ben broughtabout by Howard I. Ford...... Southern"' Club. -'Dparint of Archaeology. the untiring efforti and zealo f, thelete'rin-: ' "-...' ' - .... . --- cipal, Cecil-F.P.'Bancroft.- He'.:referredto' .(Fo,.idoer ?otv.t i-nun.) . - The following is the constitution which During the past few months some 20oo - the present problems of the icbld;a,'ihe r- ofoward L has been adopted cntchange'sin ,i/i'.fliost. 'crriculum;'/its Thesad, ne ;s 6fstue deathof"iowarcl by the recently formed specimens have been added to the archaeo- cent changes in -iis` urpiculum,;ts fl'instructor'"FngsheostFordf ormel in hilte cademylogical collections. All the cases are' filled to pressing needs'aid its hopes for lips Academy, who cwastraveling In ,exico ' AKTICLE I. overflowing; and some 40,000 specimens are : At the close of-MrStea remarksfor his heeceved. stored awaiting case room for exhibition. portunity was, given to those:presentto ask.: . F gaduatedfrom Amher in the, Stionesl.lthec S enC f nis Several hundred lantern slides illustrating questions and totebffer su estisns 'aftei tion shall be the Southern Club of Phillips questions and toffer suggetionspring~84 and'cani to PhillipsAc Acad emy, Andover.the ruins'and primitive peoples of Central which the gahering broke up. emy in the fall of the ie year, where he' and South America as well as the United ~' , ' Sect. 2. Its purpose shall be to promote taught mathemiatics.- In thbefall of 1895 he Set. 2. Its purpose shall be to promote States have been made. These are used in ,-The following-circuldai letter was ecently 6 , ; . ., Southern interests at Andover. i-* wsletter Tently °tookup English and taught that subject un- - the class room. By means- of these illus- sent out by the Washington 'by . Association:. W til the close of the school year when his AKTICLE II. trated lectures, -the students are able to get Dear Sir': , health failed'and he was compelled to rest a better understanding of the course. Through the energy. of a few devoted Section . This club shall be governed during 1896-97. Returning in the spring of, A large exhibit has recently been pre- Phillipians, the Washington Alumni As- t897, he once more took up the duties of by a residenia Secretary and reasurer sociationof Phillips AcaemyAndover897, .and a board of five Directors,' the latter to $3aoo.pared for St. Louis. It is valued at $3000. soiationf Phps Acade my Andover English ,instructor untill 19o2, when his, wo Doctor Peabody will take charge of the in- was organized in the spring of i9o3.health again failed, and he was composed of the t officers, the Faculty T'his association was formed to ad.- sever his c faiedn het was obliged to Adviser and two memb'ers of the club. stallation and goes to St. Louis for that sever his connection th the school. He purpose about the t1th of April. This ex- vance the interests of the Academy, to accepted a position with Ginn & Co., pub- Sect. 2. The election of these officers hibit does not comprise the 'finet rticles in aid the trustees and faculty in any ob- lishers'of New York, representing that house shall occur the last meeting of each schol- hibit does not cmprise thfinest nticls in jects which may enlarge the usefulness in New York state-anr^Connecticut. He astic year. A majority vote of the entire acter and illustrates -the natural history of of the school; and to promote social in- served in this capacity for two and one-half club shall be required for an election. several classes of ornamental stones-the- .tercourse among -the alutmni and stu- years, when he was advised by his physician Sect. 3. The duties of the President evolution in the process of manufacture- dents of Phillips Academy residing in to go south to recuperate, having been ill shall be to call and to preside over all from the rough to the completed form. Washington. again, but the strain of the journey was too business meetings, and to act as chairman Several hundred objects from the Jacobs. This year two enthusiastic and thor much for him and e died before reaching of the board of Directors. - Cavern together with maps and photographs. oughly enjoyable meetings have been - his destination. Sect. 4. The duties of the Secretary and of the cavern are also sent. held, and aiLother will soon be called. held, and wll soon be called. -nother Treasurer shall be to keep a record of all As the Department's exhibit is somewhat Of these three meetings, six persons at- A TKIUT. Othese three mteetings, six personds at- A TRIBU. business meetings, to preserve a copy of the different from other .exhibits, it is thought tended thefirst, eventeend for thesecond, In the sudden death of Mr. Howard 1. constitution, to preside in the absence of the that good results will follow-the Depart- and twenty the thir, and for the next Ford, lately of the English department of President and to manage all correspondence ment secure collections and the school be meet ngt h the lt is month iis Phillips Academy, his friends feel a peculiar of the club and to control all finances, benefitted. hod v ni fornloss, he was not one to be known to the Sect. . The duties of he Board of Di- It i proposed to publish the report upon Phillips Alumni living in Washington, multitude. His was a rich, but a reticent rectors shall be to authorize all expendi- the exploration of Jacobs Cavern in the

nearlyin number. sixty - nature, and the beauty of his character un- tures and to attend to the general business course of a few weeks. Geologists and The association needs the help of .ev- folded by slow degrees under the warmth of of the club. archaeologists have failed to agree as'to ery Phillips man and it is earnestly re- friendship. le was so true, so loyal, so un- ATICLE III. the age of stalamites foundovering the quested that you become enrolled as a age stalagmites of foundcovering the member by the payment of the nominal A lover of birds and lossoms, he never Section . Allmen who sign this Con- human and animal remains of this place. yearly dues, one dollar, and that you intruded upon them but shrank rather, from- stitution within a week after its adoption Hence, the report will cause discussion. attend the meetings when called; they submitting them to undue curiosity, and thus shall be Charter Members. No field work is planned for this year, but alone are amply worth while. the wide knowledge of their habits was at- Sect. 2. Any member of Phillips Acad- next year the department hopes to be able A memorandum bill is enclosed here- tained by gentle persistence that insured ac- emy of Southern rearing or descent may be to explore more caverns. with to call attention to the annuaclub by a unani- Favorable notices of the work done in and as a conveniento ay of securing the man. mous vote. archaeology have recently appeared in the names of those who wish to join.. If His digifty as teacher was mingled with ARTICLE IV. Smithsonian and other repoirts. you not already joined the associa-have you have not already joined the associa- an intense desire to afford aid and otive to Mr. H. K. Deisheof Kutztown, Pa., has tion and care to do so, it is suggested Section i. Business meetings may be presented a large collection of specimens his pupils-his sympathy in their discour-presented a large collection of specimens that you send your dues to the treasurer agements, his joy in their progress, was called by any member of the Board of from California. These are comprised when convenient. An opportunity is probably never revealed to the majority un- r ec to rs chiefly of sione, as pottery was not- in use also given for voluntary contributions der his instruction. Sect. 2. Social meetings may be held at in California in ancient times. Numbers of to the running expenses of the academy, To one so tender in his thought of home any time or place.- There must be one at skulls from the Indian burying ground on which has been found so helpful a fea- and.kindred, it must have been a peculiar least every three weeks. Catilina island are also included in the col- ture as adopted by the New York and trial to be ministered unto by strangers' Sect. 3. A quorum shall consist of three lection. other associations; even 'small yearly hands when he closed his eyes forever upon fifths of the total members of the club and contributions of a dollar or two, render the earth. G. no business meeting shall be held without a Edwad W. Afnes, P. A. '92. substantial aid to the school. quorum. Very sincerely yours, Sect. 4. No man may be voted on -for . B. HOLLISTER, Honor List of Phillips Academy. membership until one week after his name Edward Winslow Ames, who has been ap- _

Secreairy._ _ -has been proposed. pointed secretary of the American legatiori ------WINTID TEKRI.M- ,-- '. at Santiago, Chili, was born in Wakefield, Philo Banquet. 904ARTICLE . Oct. 29, 1874, and is the son of Dr. and Mrs. ' -'-'-'-=Section- . When the Constitution says Azel Ames of that town. He was educated The seventh annual banquet of the Philo- SCHOLARSHIP OF THE FIRST GRADE. nothing to the contrary the club shall be in the public schools and at the age of r4 mathean society was held early in the Hamilton Mabie Brush, Greenwich. Conn. governed by "Roberts' Rules of Order." entered Andover Academy to prepare for winter in the Dining Hall. The table was Charles Van WVyck Chamberlain, Unionville, Harvard He graduated with honors from arranged in the form of a T on the second Conn. ARTICLE V. Harvard in 1896. After four years of floor of the Dining Hall, and the room was Herbert Allen Dunlap, Washington, D. C. Section . An amendment may be made teaching in Ntw York, Staten Island and decorated with pillows, cushions, rugs and Thaxter Eaton, Andover. by a three-fourths vote of the members. palms, presenting a very pleasing appear- Henrv Gibbs Ellis, Torrington. Conn. The Charter Members of the club are: F. ance. Chef White was the caterer and his Frederick Riley Gagel, Dayton, 0. L. -Hartridge, Jacksonville, Fla.; A. H work was very satisfactory. There were Horace Hunn Hemingway, Little Rock, Ark. Scott, jr., Little Rock, Ark:; H. H. Hemming- 32 members present, including Alan Fox, now Clarence William Hockenberger, Union way, Little Rock, Ark.: C. H. Newton, in the Harvard Law school and formerly of Hill, N. Y. Little Rock, Ark.; 'L. Blum, Greenville, Yale. and W. W. Thayer of Harvard 'o6. -Thomas Lynn, Camden. N. J. %liss.: N. P. Pierce, Honey Grove, Texas; The banquet'lasted from 745 until about t James Robinson Nichols, Haverhill. J. H. Fitten, Atlanta Ga.; S. N. Holliday, o'clock. George Woodbury Oliphant, Methuen. St. Louis, Mo.; R. Hager, jr., New York After the dinner, the following toasts were George Albert Peirce. Frankfort, Me. City; R. D. Feld. Vicksburg. Miss ; T. T. responded to: "Philo's History," W.W. Frank Joseph Reagan, Framingham. Marks, Meriden, Miss.; C. Block, Macor, -Thayer; ' Philo and the school," Ex-Pres. Rev'nold Webb Smith, Nyack, N. Y. Ga. -H. H. Hemingway; "What Philo stands William Stricker, jr., Brooklyn, N. Y. for," S. N; Holliday; '-How to Create More Harvard' Graduate School. Interest in Philo," H. M. Brush; '- Philo's ' SCHOI.AHSHIP OF ItE SECOI) GRADE. Future," T. Eaton; "Philo and College," Robert Daniels Bardwell, l'ittsfield. It is interesting to find in the Harvard Ex-Pres. Alan Fox; " Forum, Our Sister Andrew Linn Bostwick. Montclair, N. J. Graduate school this year, twelve Phillips Society," D. E. Bigwood, President of Grinnell Burt, Warwick, N. Y. men: Louis A. E. Ablers, P. A. '90; Lang- Forum. Howard Pierson Burt, Warwick, N. Y. don Albright, P. A. '99; Hiram Bingham, Toastmaster Richardson, President of Alwin Truman Cummings, Duluth, M inn. P. A. '94: Eugene N. Curtis, P. A. '97; Philo, also called upon Kittredge and Albert Farnsworth, Lawrence. William M. Houghton, P. A. '99: Jesse W. McCurdy for extemporaneous speeches. Frank P'omeroy Ferguson, Wirichester. Jeffries, P. A. '95; William P. Ladd, P. A. After cheering the debating team and both Paul N. Garland, Gardner. '88; Frederic Palmer, jr., P. A. '96: Arthur societies. the gathering broke up. ' The Richard Hamilton Gurley, Washington, D.C. S. Pease, P. A. '98; Schuyler B. Srviss, - banquet committee consisted of A. F. Carroll Clark Hincks, Andover. P. A. '98; Frank H. Stedman, P. A. '97; EDWARD WINSLO4V AME:. Kitchel, chairman, H. M. Brush and L. Edward William Kiiser, Muscatine, la. Harry . Taplin, i'. A. '98. Kennedy. Henry Esplen Klo.s, Tyrone, Pa. --- P i enter t Pottstown, Pa., he- decided to enter the John Angtius Kydd, Andover.- Charles Leo Lanigan, Lawrence.- Harvard Dinner, school of dilomcy at Washington. Cup from the Boston Yale Club. - Harry Meixell Reading.Pa.I- 1Otgl, shortly after entering the diplo- Harrv Meixell, Reading, Ila. I,arly In the term Mr. Stearns received Fred.Jamns ^Murphy Wcsthboro. On Thursday evening, arch 8, at 7.30, macy school. Mr. Ames was appointed freoa from the Boston Yale Club, the loving cup' Roy Wilmarth Norton, Vineyard Haven. at e hilips nn a banque wa gven byh to e vice nd depty concerning which an nnouncement was Henry Noyes Otis, Adover. the graduates of Harvard who are now r general at Rio Janeiro, upon rr1mentle: made in the Chapel last term. Leonard Blacon 'arks, Cleveland, 0. lding In Andover. The banquet ws a lo of e u ort,secretary of It is a large pewter cup having three Walter Richardson, St. iaul, Minn. great success, -as a good many were there college. wa appointe secretary ot handles. On one side is an inscription anti Edwin Muselcy Sampson, Groton, and some gcod speeches were made. The legatron at Buenos Ayres, ApriI , a raised ale seal. The cup is to Ibe pre. Earl Shaffer, Fort Washington, P'a. chief guest was Deani lurlburt of Harvard. and was charge d'affair at that post roum sentoe to that member of the Senior class Arthur Carr Sherman, Northboro. T'here were a few professors present, though the time Gov, Lod, who. was minister, cnime who combinue in thc bst manner scholar- Melvin Hlarvey Walker, jr., Weatlrio. the gathering ,r .s lrgely composed of bome ll untilbte atrivalthret X . ship and athletic ability. Jamets'Willtrd Williams, G laslonburyConii, tujnmen.

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APRIL II, MONDA - .oo a. m. Lecture: Christ, tile Divine Son. Professor Hincks 2.oo p. m. .ecture: The First Gospel. - Professor Ryder 7.30 p.m. Gnertl ArleCht ' Subject: Our Wider Home Missionary Interest-,s. 'residing Minister : Rev. Frederick H. Page. Speakers: The Rev. R. A, Beard, Rev. V. Byro Forbush. Ph.D)., Secretary G. H-. Gutterson. A'IPIL 12, TUESDAY go900 a.m. Le, lrer P'rotestant Christian- ity. Professor Platner - .oo0 a. m. Iectue:. The Atonement and Redemption through Chist. Professor Hineks 2.00 p. m. Letir. Questions of Finance. Pilofessor D)ay 7.30 p. m. Ge'nerl Ai eeh/i. Subject: Our Foreign 3Missionary Fel- low l.aborers and Their Work. P'residing Minister: Rev. Arthur Little, I) D. Speakeis: Sec etary J. THEs BANJO CLUB .. Ba.rton, Di.D., Assistant Secretary I - ______He.rry Ws. Hicks, Rev. William H. Mu;ical Club Concerts. Medley, . O'Dell After supper at age's Spa, the clubs Davis, D.D). Mandolin Club. rode out to te Highland Club, where the APHIPtWED.NE 13 V ~ The annual spring concert was given ToIical Son ~ evening's entertainment took place. The 9.00 a.. 'c/ure. ' The oGospel f Luke. tile musical clubs in the Town Hall. Friday I .oo a. oencing th ear rofassoroieLrThe Leunce ndce o ceveninao nfarchaudience odvlo. was goodch8 wasH Hto te young.lades of Lowell. There gwee cosideringthe bad eather, and was an Bedelia Medley, rr. by sing ten dances with encores, on the "Assen. ii.oo a. L uenSpiritual Effectivee S.consernbe bd aohr n o Pinlrofessor Da enthusiastic one. A number of youngg Mandolin and Banjo Clubs. bly" plan. All the clubs did very well, and ______the singing was much apprec iated. TThe 2.00 P m . LetITre he Caracter of tile ladies from Abbot Academy eubsre psend toveresinging was much appreciaterd. -lhe Old Testament Sciptures. besides some town l)eople. The Banjo club clubs reached Andover shortly after mi- ProfTestaes rnold was excellent and the Mandolin club did iOStON CoCET. night, having enjoyed every Professor Arnold luta cne a s k an minute of the p aI d^730 A'.i-pe~5rien' J better than was expected. Te soloI'rayer by A complimentary concert as given by all trip.coi. t. 7i3i. .Subj Subject:avd ~ernc:The SpiritualThe B. Boole, with the Glee club, was very good. the musical clubs, Saturday evening, March iritualt Awakening of the Churches. Tile concert began at S.l 5 and lasted un- 5, to te Dellafield-Colvin school of Boston. Religious Interests. Testimoniesand narratives of til o o'clock. Afterwards, Phelps, P. A. 'o5, The clubs left Andover on te 5.5o train, Religious Interests. periene,b visiting was re-elected leader of te Banjo club, as and after a light supper at the North station, experience,- by visiting pas- Tile school has been fortunate in the ex- tors and otlers.; lie is expected back, and Hartridge, P. A. arrived at te school at about 7.30. Mr. cellent quality of te preacing to which it Leader: rofessor Hincks 'o5. of Jacksonville, Florida, was elected McCurdy went with the clubs, and a very has listened during the past term. In addi- leader. of the Mindolin club. The Glee pleasant evening was enjoyed.-- gManager tion to the regular pastors, the professors of club will elect their leader after the picture Thornton was presented with a wreath by the Theological Seminary, the following 9.oo a. . Lec/te. Martin Luther. is taken. tile school and responded with a short well known preachers have occupied the ProfessorPlatner The affair was a great success, and all speech. After thle concert, an informal Chapel pulpit. Rev. Clarles Cuthbert Hall, 1.00 a. In Lectire': Tile History of Is- the members of'the clubs deserve praise for dance was held in the parlors of te school, the way in which they carried out their part aout see numbers it encoDewey, D.D., of Brooklyn, N. Y.,' Rev. G. Dr. Gates of the concert. Especially is credit due danced. After the fifth dance, ice cream G. Atkins of Burlington, Vt., Rev. DeWitt At 2 30 p. m. cmes a Nw England Home tile manager, . C. Thornton. and Mr. and cake were served. Clark of Salem, Mass., and Mr. Harry . Missionary Conferencz at Iardlet Capel. Stratton. both of whom have worked all sea- Hicks of Bston, Secretary of the American Secretar Josuar Cot of asscllusets pre- son in the interests of te clubs. LOWELL CONCERT. Board of Foreign Missions. The program was as follows: Two interesting Bible classes have been pressing New England prob!emi, by Sec The Glee, Mandolin and Banjo clubs took conducted throughout the year. Prof. Plati retaries Harbutt of Main_, Hillman of New PART . a trip to Lowell Saturday afternoon, March ner of te-Seminary has lad charge of one, Hampshire, Merrill of Verment, Emrich of CoontownReviw, , where atea was given to. the members while the otler has been wholly in the hands MIassachusetts, aild Ives of Connecticut. Club. byvanjo the Rogers Hall school. Later the clubs of the embs of he Society of Inquiry of At 5.oo p.m. Devotional At5.0eoional pm. ServicesS i are tot be ly LadyesaChloe . Cloret Lober I gave a complimentary concert at the Higl- te Academy. Both have been purely vol- cond ited in the Seininai Ch -urcL,wit'l the MLayCle . .(tghLi'ir land club of Lowell, after which there was a untary, and the attendance and interest have observance of t Sacrament of the Lord's Gle Club. dance. Supper. - Selections- I been most satisfactory. Finally, at 7.30 p.m., a general meeting, in Red Feather, . Arr. by Tozz-etti The clubs arrived at Rogers Hall at about A local chapter of the Brotherhood of St. the Seminary Church, considersSome Beauty's Eyes. .' A 7osI, four o'clock and after refreshments had been Andrew has recently been formed in the broader aspects of our Colngregatlonai life A. 1. Boote, Glee Club and served, a short musical program was ren- Academy. As there are many Episcopalians and influence." Rev. Wiliiam E. \Volcott Instrumental Quartet. dered, consisting of two selections by each in te school it is expected that this organ- presides. - Speaker, MRtv. Frederick A. PART I.- organization. All te fellows then joined in ization will prove a most helpful factor in ~~Noble,Dunning. D.., ev. A. E. ~.D. singing several school songs. The tea was the religious life of the institution. NolDDRva' irand .. Dn gPopulr Medley, .Arr. given by the kindness of Mrs. Underhill, te The regular meetings of the Society of ev.P~Ll.D. . S. Dvis ~MandolinClub. principal, and it was gratifying to note that Inquiry have been well attended. The

:1H-ugh Gillis has been taken from tle Here's a Health to Dear Old Phillips, . almost all of the members were present meetings this year have been conducted freshman crew at Yale and put on the 'Var- A'ossiter Hoard, P... '98 There were thirty-four young ladies at the almost wholly by te bo3 themselves, few sity second crew. (;lee Club. tea. outside speakers having been- invited to ______...______..______address the meetinks. At the opening of tile coming term the Society expects to continue the work begun last year and to send substantial collections of. old clothing, books, periodicals, etc., to te Seaman's Friend Society in- Boston. Plans for a continuance of the Summer Camp started last year are also being discussed, aid tile Society further hopes to be represented by a strong delegation at the Northfield Students' Conference next July.

John Reynolds was unanimously elected president of the Freshman class at Harvard, at a mleeting held early in the winter. Rey- nolds 'hile here was very popular, played fullback on ilthe football team,and was presi. dent of the senior class during the fall term of last year.

P. Meacham i on the freshlman crew isquad at Yale. H. Ii. 'Perrin and (;. E. Anderson have made tile Apollo Mandolin club at Yale as guitars. W. S. I.eggett-is playing second mandolin on the same club. Nathanici Pasclhall and J, M, Ferguson are on the H-arvrd Freshman Glee clu,, E, I Hall anl . W Levering have been TI'IE. (;l E.fFC:I. It taken on the Apollo (Glee club at Yale, TIT r 'IIE ILTPIAN, .ANDOAVER, MAS$. 7

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'31-Samuel Sewall died in Burlington, - '63--Dexter Asa Knowlton, a graduate of G. de' Peyster'Townsend has opened an 'oo-Frederick L. Collins is in the circula- Mass., November 6, 1903, at the age of 84 I Williams in '66 and a banker, died at Free- office at 1326 Prudential Building, Buffalo, tion department of the magazine, Olin, cears. For forty years he had been town.. port, I11., 'November 19, 1903. For'twenty N. Y, as landscape architect, in company published in New York city. treasurer and for nearly as long, toxin clerk. years lihe had been a trustee of Beloit College with Bryant Fleming. While in school Byron A. Pierce is with the J. e had also served as selectman and was and was its treasurer at the time of his Townsend was. manager of the baseball Co., of Boston- His address is Technology- regarded as an . able and trusted public death. -team and captain of the football team.Co., o Htoston address is nolo offic, * _,-**ial. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Chambers, Huntington aveiJue, Bston. The American Tract Society publish '92-Rev. Thomas F. Archbald is a pro- Kilburn D. Clark, is with the Harbison- '32-David Sewall Oliphant graduated at "The Verilies of Jesus," by Rev. Dr. David fessor at Wooster University, Ohio. He has Walker Co, at Bladbry, Pe. Amherst College in 836 and entered upon J. Burrell, P. A. '63. charge of the Chair of Missions. the practice .of medicine. His life was '65-Frank Chandler Phelps was born in Isaac . Geer may be addressed at 2300 at St. James avenue, osobe addressed. madiedly spent in Toronto, Canada, here e Andover, February 20, 1850, and has been Broadway, Logansport, Ind. He is super- an upright and honored farmer in the town intandent of the Vandalia line at Logans- Leon G. Saunders was married on January, '4-FncisWayland died i New since leaving Phillips. He died in Andover port. - 27, at Nyack, N. Y., to Miss Edna Rogers. '42-iunrnFebruary naviinayanis 1 16, 94. . Saundrcis instructor ot the Nyack Mi-' Haven, Conn., January 9, 1904. at the age of February 6, 1904- Dr. Andrew J. Gilmour is practicing med- ia Ade instructor o tie Nack M 75. He.graduated from 13Brown, where his '67-Almadus Wilkinson, Harvard 1871, icine at 57 West 58th Street, New York. father was president, in 1846. He studied died in Troy, N. Y., July 24, 1903. He City. Charles Hardwicke is studying medicine law and began his practice in Worcester. practiced law in Troy, New York City and ames H. Knapp isin Baltimore, Md. For-thirty years he was dean of the Yale Albany till 88i. He then.engaged in stock of Kunhardt & Stockton, commission mer- J. A. Moorehead has been awarded the Law School. He had been judge of probate raising and cattle breeding at Johnsonville, chantsatprivilege of. wearing a footbill Y on his cap for New Haven County and Lieutenant-Gov- N. Y. ' at Yale. ernor of Connecticut. He .had also served . Edward Winslow Ames has been ap- as president of the American Social Science 7 - L esl A . urray is presient o f pointed secrtar-of the United States Leg 'of -arlos F- todar of New Haven, Association, of the Prison Aid Association theHamilton County State Bank of eb- ation at Santiago, Chili, by the President. Conn., has married Miss Landol Milliken, Ianrl n p r irster City, Iowa. daughter of President Milliken of Vander- and of the Organized Charities of New '93- Dr. Frederick Coonley and Mi ss bilt University. While in Andover, tod- Haven. :. Freeman- Hall is superintendent of Mabel Worth were married at East Orange, dard was prominent in athletics, playing on '44-Henry M. Whitney died at North schools at . N. J., October 21, 1903. both the baseball and football teams. Miss. Andover, December-2, 1903. For fifty years '79-Howard . Hases died at Ntwark, Augustus C. Hone is general manager of Milliken has resigned from the Robert Ede- he conducted a drug store in Lawrence and N.J., November 27, 1903. He graduated the Louisville & Atlantic Railroad. son "Ransom's Folly" company in which served as chairman of the State Boaid of from Phillips in 1874, Yale University inprominent part. Registration in Pharmacy and was also 1877 and the Columbia Law School in i88. Mairied at Peace Dal-, R. I., October 28,pa president of the American Association of lHe became especially interested in Iatent 1903, hillip F. Ripley and Miss abel E. H. Spauldiug has been elected mana- law and was the personal legal counsel of Ginevra Bacon. ger of the Yale football team, and E. White DruggisThomasA. Edison. He was appointed Knox addox is a lawyer, with an office A. '02, has been elected assistant mana- '46-William P. Randall, U. S. N., re- justice of the police court at Newark and in the Nevada Block, San Francisco, Cal. ger for next year. tired, died in New Bedford, February 21, U. . district attorney. He married Miss R. J. Dodd was found dead at his lodgings 1904, at the age of 71 years Mr. Randall Mary Vanderpool, daughter of Eugene Van. lhe engagement is announced of Dr. engaged in the whale fisheries and at the derpool, . A. '6. While in Andover Mr. red intbreakof the is hee e derpooWhile of Andover y Cornelia Gould ing, March 8,8,1904. 1o. While here in school, outbreak of the Civil War he entered the -Haves was editor of the MIfirror and secrc- Dodd was well known and liked. He was the- navy and was acting commander on the tary and treasurer of his class. '94-Miss Agnes M. Morse was married academy corespondent for the Boston Globe. Cumberland when that frigate was attacked 76-Rev. Robert M. Hi at Hopkinton, October,21, 1903, to Warren He always took a prominent part in the lit- by the ironclad Merrimac. He continued in P. Jackson, a member of the law firm of erary life of the school, some of his contri- the navy, after the close of the war, and was ing at Steubenville. Oio. Bates & Jackson, T'remont Building, Boston butions-to the Miror being of exceptional: retired in 1882. In the late Spanish War 'So-Fletcher Ladd died at St. Paul's Victorine value ;he also contributed to many maga. = he was executive officer of the Wabash; he Hospital in Boston, on December 2,. 903. Myrta Cooke were married August 26, 9 zines. A few weeks ago Dodd joined the- was also especially useful to the government He was born Dec. 21, 862, in Lancaster, at Oklahoma City Ok Tstaff of the Boston Traveller, and as a re- in compiling charts of the Arctic Ocean. -N. H. While in Phillips he was managing at Oklahoma City, . .porter had been doing very good work. editor o the firror and won the second Phillip S. oulding is in the Library of '47-Rev. Alexander M. Averill ineanstied prize, He as vicepresident and Congress, Washington, . C.02-Sydney Hobart Carter died at West West Somerville, on February 3, 1904. He later president of his class. He graduated Newton, Mass., Wednesday, December 30, a ttendedthe Newtrville,on Theological SeminaryR. . Lester is in the law firm of Garrett 19o3, at the age of 20 years. His death was. attended the Newton Theological Seminary from Dartmouth in 1884, and received & Lster, Tishomingo, Indian Territory sudden. His father, James Richard Carter, and was after graduation instrumental in LL. B. from Harvard in 890g. He practiced forming the North Avenue Baptist Church law in Boston and in Lancaster, N. H., and' Luther G. Billings, jr., is lawyer, with an is of the large paper firm of Carter, Rice & of Cambridge. Later he eld pastorates in for the last three years has had a brilliant office in the Mutual Life Building, 43 Cedar Co., of Boston. While at Andover Carter Middleboro and Holyoke, Mass, Emporia, career as a- judge of the supreme bench in street, Ne w York city. entered heartily into all the activities of the Kar'.,'and in Texas.t pilippin Iads.'95-Married at Jersey Cischool and was a great favorite. He was k'anja,hnd in Texas. the Philippine Islands. '95-Married at Jersey City, N.,,OBcto- Pe, , Matthew president of Philo and president of the ..- classmate of Rev. -Mr. Averill, Rev. 'S3 -E. H. Norton is with th-e--.& C. her 7, *903-WisS Meta lalvinaM atthews- schoal, business manager-fhe PHILLIPIAN George Mooar, also passed away, orrJan- M rr Company, Publishers, Springfield, to Charles H. Brtis. They -wilLlive at 22 sides bein- manager of the Hkey eam besides be ng_ uary 24, 1904, in Oakland, CT. He was in Mass. . - Prospect street, Jersey City.a member of the team; he was also a mem- Phillips four years, graduated from Williams Married at Omaha, Neb., October 7, 3, Calvin Sumner Edgell, of Gardner, died ber of the Track team, his event being the in i81851 and ]~ourour years)'ears laterlatMaried from Andover bliss Helen atSmith Ola, to Williameb., October Sears 7,1 Pop- Adoe of consumption at Montclair, Col., Novem- mile run. He was a member of the Glee Tleological Seminary. For six years he pleton . ber 30, 1903. club, of the Banjo club, -of the Mandolin, was pastor ofs South Church in Andover Ethe illiam club, leader of the cheering staff, and a. and for eleven years pastor at Oakland, Cl. '84-Harlan XV. Cooley is attornev-at-law Hen Fld were edt RlanMeans prize speaker. He was also editor-of He was connected for twenty-fouryears with at 115 Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illthe111. Cass Book for 902. At graduation he the Pacific Theological Seminary. at Oak- -William F Richards is one of the was voted the n ost popular man in his class. land.officers and directors of the Assurance Sav- Cameron Blaikie has entered into partner- and the most promising. His death came as '49-Georgedidaand Lroan of Colossra doS ship with Edmund . rowbridge. Tey a great surprise to his many friends. 4H. Geogeardwell died at Lynn, ings and Loan 'Association, of Colorado deal in stocks and bonds. Mass., in January, 1904, at the age of 69 Springs, Colo. J. N. Leavenworth and J. R. Bloomer are years. The cause of his death was cancer Cyrus Sargeant is a-counsellor-atlaw at second tenors on the Apollo Glee club at of the stomach.of theMr. stomach.WardwellWardwel was bornboRev. in A. H. \Vheelock is pastor at Pep-- State street, Boston.Yale. Yale. Leavenworth has recently been,been Andover in 1834; he first attended the pub- pere. Harry J. Beardsley, a graduate of Yale elected secretary and treasurer of his class. lic schools of the town and later Phillips, '86-George C. Harding is a member of and of the Yale Law School, has opened an 'o-L. Dousman and . Heckscher have- from which he graduated in 1841, at the age the firm of. Harding & Seaver, architects, office for the practice of his profession in been playing on the Yale Hockey team. of 17. Mr. Wardwell had been married for Pittsfield, Mass. Waterbury, Conn. -Ward, 97, is captain of the team. almo-t 59 years and left a son, three laughters and three sisters. He was a Edwin . Morgan has been appointed In Andover, on the evening of October R. J. Campbell is holding a position in prominent member of thle Kearsarge En- consul to Dalny, Manchuria, by President 7, 103, occurred the marriage of Lieut. one of the large lumber camps in Kennard, campme.nt, . 0.O. F, at Lawrence, and his Roosevelt. Marlborough Churchill, U. S. A., and Miss Texas. His father is vice-president and! burial was in their charge. '87 - Albert K. Spencer was recently 'Mary Smith. treasurer of the concern. '50-Diedl in tisf ltl,)ecember , 103, treasurer of Cu~ahoga County, ()hio. I'"lected L)oc H!illehiand hasrefused ai offer fronC inDeceber7,,93 ittsfiel, elected treasurerofe s r Cuyahoga County, Ohio.- the Wshintn bsealC. olaywar l Murphy is with. the l rphy at the age of 7 years, William Robinson He will live in Cleveland. Princen agan year.will c or ch Malerts Plunkett. He was'a leading member of the Rev. Frank L. Luce has been installedGeorge S. Miller, Tufts 'o6, hlas been tt ev n o ti 1 Berkshireerksliire bar,bar. -He was president of the pastornaslor of thethe RomseyRomseveorchrster Church in Dorchester. d wholesaleI( druggist5~L SCn at 92-94" Lakebubinrbs street, asCi. a electeding society. vice-president of the Capen Debat- Berkshire Life Insurance Company and was 92-9 wholesale drtstreet, at Lake Chi. an officer in the Pittsfield Coal and Gas '89--Takayo lwaya is general manager f cago, Ill. Company el he Yit(Yfield.Electric Rnil- - F. R. Nason is a .oromore honor man, Company and the Pittsfield 'Electric Rail- lwaya & Co., Tokio, Japan. Mr. waya has Arthur Drinkwater is a junior partner in at rinceton. way Company. recently sent his brother to Andover and his the law firm of Benner, Foster, Dane & cousir-will enter the Academy soon. Drinkwater, Old South Building. Boston. A. W. Bannwart has hbeei awarded his '55-Rev. Artemas Clinton Field died in numerals for playing on the scrubl football Rutland, Vt., October 4, 1903, after pas- '9o-Dr. tlenry 1'. Mosely and Miss Kate Rev. Roger S. Forbes is pastor of the team at Princeton. torates in New Hlampshire and Vermont. Mallory Williams were married June 30, First Unitarian Church of iedham. 190o3 , ait Port Chester, N. Y. ard M-'Lanan h ' tilsctcd a Rev. Josiah E. Kifnredge and Miss Sophia 3 .*elvin P. Hurnham is a physician .it member of the dining-lia.l ommitte at Long were married at Geneseo, N. Y., De- At Corning la., June 25, 1003, occurred ;affney, S. C. ale. cember 30, 1903. the marriage of Miss Ida Jane Okey to Rev. 7--ihl C. lane is lcturer in the 'Theod'ore ker Mercer universtv Lw School of M-on3 . Caes is-a member t th al '61--John Welch I'ortcr, who :practiced w o I, Rely team. law in Esex County for- more than forty John Playson Chamberlain was married on a. years, dlied at Danvers, December to, 193, Thursday, Marcl 3, 1904, to Miss fEitatlth Michael A. Sullivan has oprned a law of- R. W. Fe'rnald was one of the two f reh- aged 67 years. Jennings Webster of Il'ttshurg. I'a. ice in Lawfnce, Ieito make the l vtatrd 'rwn~w

'6-1-M. Dwight Collier has bhen reap. '9 i-l'hilip II. McMillan is secretl;ry and ',i--.Martin Josial BIennett i a partner i The (oltowing Andocl r memn re i-tbe pointed a member of the oard of Educa- treasurer of the Packard Motor Car Cuom-- lie law irm o tenittl Codtwin, 36 'etrl Yale" ilanjo club: J. 1). i.getlt. P. S. hihel- lion of New York. I pany UI( etroit, tlich. srlee.t, Ilatt l, Coni. - don and 1. K. Wickwire,. .nrct, fi~~~~~~~~~lttiurtl, C'una, dl~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~llJn~~~~~~li'. 12. \~~~~~~~~~~rc~~~Llirt.~~~~ THE P'HLLPIA/, ANDOVER, MASS. . -

Baseball Outlook.0Ot tooktschool -1 is to be selected, and a shield bearing better-results may be expected:,, Ii this way' EtetinensEntcrtainments. · his name, together with the year- of his the team will have some money in advance,.- term the members of Itis dificult to piledict with any degree of clhampionship. will be hung in the gymna- since it will not have t wait until the season During the winter of en- crtintv at this early date the probable out- sium. Furthermore the gymnasium team of is over before getting subscriptions, and thus the' school have had the' privilege come of the baseball season. The lon- and picked leaders have given an exhibition on games with the leading college' teams may joying the following entertainments: severe winter has proved most trying to the each "':open night,"~opeii thus putting on a good bearranged.be arranged. Feb. 8-Lecture by Jacob Riis, subject: patience of baseball enthusiasts, and the finish to a night of athletic achievements.BASKETBALL STATEMENT, 1903-'04 "The Battle the Slums Harvard Musical squad up to the closing day of the winter It was also arranged to have the "varsity" Jan. 8--Concert by the t hd Novemberone to March 23le n i lus.ble term had been able to indulge only once in, basketball team play games with some out- November 5, 193, to March 23, 1904. Clubs. lecture by outdoor practice. Vigorous work, however-, side team on the nights of these exhibitions; Entrance receipts, $3z8.15 Jan. 26--lllustrated steriopticon has been carried on in the gymnasium, and this feature adding greatly to the night's - Guarantees (13) $6z.oo Howard DuBois, subject: "The Canadian Expenses to Durham and Brockton, 31.30 ,Rockies." the men are in good condition. Of last sports. Cecilia String vear' team, the following men are still in - With the above mentioned, 'and several Prining, 14-00 Jan. 2-Concet -by the school: R. XV. lrovwn, pitcher; R. C. other events, the "open night" exhibitions Ticket taker (17) 17.00 Quartet of Boston. Browwn catcher; Clouh, rst base; (capt) have proved of th2 greatest interest to the Outfit for team, 63.00 Feb. 23-Concert by the Schubert Male Kinnev second base; Schildmiller, left field student body. The music furnished by the Livery Stable, 8.00 Quartet. and Hodge, center field Owing to injuriest school orchestra on these occasions has also Meals for visiting teams, 18.00 A brief account of other entertainments be found below. received in football. Hodge may be- unable been very much appreciated. The program Sundries, 5.50 given during the term will to play this year, and one or to of the other for the first exhibition, Saturday night, Jan. g $318.80 men have conditions in their studies which 30, at 7.15 o'clock, was as follows: 20 yardredit balance, 93LECTURE. will keep them out of the game for a part at dash, three standing broad jumps,- spring - On the evening if January 19, in the lec. least if not all of the season. Among the board high jump, exhibition by gymnasium $328.15 $328.15 ture room at the Archological building, an new candidates there seems to be plenty of team on trick rings;-basketball games be- Submitted by, interesting stereopticon lecture was given on good material for battery positions and some tween Classes A and B; C and D. J. B. WATERWORTH, "The City of Constantinople." The lecturer good outfielders. The infield positions wil The programs for the remaining "open - anager. was an exile from Turkey on account of his be more difficult to fill, though sevral en during the terollows: ---- liberal principles, and being a native of that .have riven evidence of good ability. It has Saturday, February 13-Rope climb, bar Changesin CurricuIum. eastern country, was particularly fitted to subject. In his talk 'been**been 'decideddecided to employ no regularhcoachregular oach climb, running broad jump, exhibition by talk on the mentioned this season. Captain Clough-who is in ev- gymnasium team on the horizontal bar; he presented the true and real conditions of -cry wav fittld to make an ideal leader, iwill basketball games betneen Classes E and F; Iortant canges ave recently bee Constantinople, past and present, and made take chtire crge of the team, while Mr. G and H.made in the curriculum his whole address lively and pleasing by his beginning of the next interesting delivery of speech and bits of wit Stear s will assist him in the coachingStearswiasisthiminthecoaching soso SaturdayFebruarSaturday, February 27-Half7-Haschool mile run, take effectyear. at Thesethe changes have in the far as his time permit-s. shot put, running high jump, exhibition by The lecture was given chiefly for the benefit the schedul~e which Ihas been arranged for gymnasium team on parallel bars: basket- main been made necessary by the new re- of Mr. Freeman's history class. thle nil this year, and which we print below, ball game between winners of first group uireens for admission o ale College, te one tsat Andover t-aman hadesthas especially in te matter of furnishing sub- SU-TARGET LEcTURE. fr the former requirements in CU S A . is the baidest one that an Andover teamstitutes et S -ever been called on to play. and the best that - Saturday, March 2-Mile run, pole vault, Captain Wilson, U. S. A., gave an inter- has ever been arranged for any preparatory standing high jump, exhibition by gymna- esting lecture on the use and method of the school team. The record of the Academy sium team on the horse; basketball game In the Jggun at the Borden gymnasium re- nines during the last few years has made it between winners of scond set (Feb. 13); substitution of a course of two hours per cently. He showed the method of using the possible to schedule games with the leading basketball game, Andover vs. Harvard week in Ancient History in place of the gun in the standing, kneeling and lying down colleze of the country, who appreciate that Fresh. course in Physiography. This latter course position. He explained how to hold a gun their best efforts are needed to win. For- Saturday, March 27-Running high jump, has been placed in the Middle year of the in shooting and said that with two or three- the first time in tihe school's Ihistory, tnro running high dive, standing high kick, exhi- Scientific Department with a view to meet- weeks' practice with the sub-target gun, a games each have been arranged with leading bition in tumbling by gymnasium class; ing the Harvard entrance requirement in fellow would be a better marksman tha if college teanms, Yale and Harvard Varsities finals in the inter-class basketball champion- this subject. lie had practiced a whole year with a rifle. having both consented to play return games. ship. In the Junior Middle Classical class the This he said was the case with his own com- One game only will be pla!-ed with Exeter, courses remain practically the same, but in pany. and this will-be held in Andover on the new Basketball Season. the languages each student is now required Brother's Field. The schedule follows:- -- to choose, in addition to thetMItDLERS Latin,nAnCI. any two APIL The Basket Bal team closed its regular courses of those offered in Greek. French, The first so called "Junior Prom" ever APRIL The Basket Ball team closed its regular and German. The Scientific course in this held in Andover was given by the members 'Thursday, 14, Lowell Textile Institute. se an d Nls'ofeatedschool year has two changes: the substitutidn of a of the Middle Class at the Borden gym- Browne and Nichols' school of Boston, 32 bc , ,-. - * . r- , ' ,Friday, 15, Williams. , two hour course in Physiology and Hygiene nasium on Friday evening, Feb. 12. The Monday,Moda, Dart iS,8, Dartmouth. m _ t. -lo,o thgmethegames withit ambridgei LLatin andad for the former course in. Elementary_ ' Chem-' dance was open to the, members of the two Wednesda, 2o, Lawrence e England Wedcelled.Fall River Andover Y. M. C.has A., beenhaving defeated been fourcan- istr, and the addition of an extra -hour to pper classes of the, school. About one hun- League. '1 the former two-hour course in Geometry. dred couples enjoyed the dancing which rIday ,, l~rinceton..times by close scores. Two games were Friday, 22, Princton. lost to Brockton Y. M. C. A., o-8, 2z6-t8. The Middle year of the Classical course -lasted from 8.30 p.m. to 1.30 a.m. During Thursday, 28, U. o Veront. The firstgame was played on the home will now offer a choice between five hours the intermission refreshments were served by Saturday3, Tufts. floor but the latter was played in the Brock- of reek or th-e same number of hours of Caterer Page of Lowell. In addition to tAY ton Gym., which is less than one half as Advanced German, while the time given to about twenty-five young ladies from Abbot Tuesday, 3, Manhattan College. large as ours. - Cushing Academy defeated Plane Geometry will be uniformly two Academy, there were youngladies present Fridav, 6, Yale. -Andover 7-i6 in an overtime game, while hours per-week for-bo-h Yale and Harvard from -WeHestey; SiitlV and-Viassar, while AMonday, 9, Harvard. Dartmouth, with Andover playing- two subs, candidates instead of two -hours nd one man- others came from even greater dis- WVedfesday. i, Harvard Freshmen.--- was-only able to win-7y the small fmargin-of hour as formerly. On the Scientific side a tances. .Saturday, 14, Harvard Second-. 2c17. choice is now offered of either Latin or The gymnasium was tastefully decorated 'Wednesday, 1S, Harvard Law School. The strong teams representing University Physics or Chemistry, instead of the first with laurel and hemlock boughs and with Saturday, 21, St. Paul's school. of Vermont, Harvard 2d, Harvard Fresh, two only as formerly. The course in Phy- te numerous school and college banners. Monday, 23, Mass. State College. I. T., Winchester Y. M. C. A., and New siography referred to above is added in this An interesting feature was the-provision for Friday, 27, Georgetown. Hampshire State College (2 games) have year, and a choice is offered between a two Yale, Harvard and Princeton corners deco- _Saturday, 28, Yale at New Haven. gone down to decisive defeats. and a three-hour course in English. rated wholly with the banners and colors of- MIonday, 3, Boston Cdollown o idrnin1 s these institutions. usic wa< furnished by ~Monday, 30, Boston College, morning; Following is a summary of the season: The courses of the Senior year have the Columbian orchestra of Lowell. Theby 'illanova, afternoon. Nov. undergone very little change, except in so committee in charge consisted of E. L. Fouts. JUNE 28, Winchester 24 P. A. 36 far as the new courses offered in the Middle R. Baker, E. A. Dillon, D. S. Phelps and Friday, 3, Yale Freshman. DEC. )ear are elected by students who'have .T C. Gordon Monday, 6,6, arvard at Cambridge. , Perry Institute, 6 already passed off Senior subjects on their In e afternoon teas were given by rs. Saturday, I, Exeter at Andover. 12, Brockton, ->o 8 college preliminaries. The course in Amer- Edwin Reed and Principal and rs. Ste 2nd Team, 8 " 56 ican History on the Scientific side has been These teas furnished a good opportunity for a,19, These teas furnished a good opportunity for

- reduced from four ddtothree hours to allow tt students and their guests to meet and be- Gymnasum Notes. GymniumNtes.JA.9, . Y. M. C. A. 15 for the extra hour added to the couracquainted. There is no doubt but 17 " 22 Chemistry. Students who desire to substi- The gyninasium work during the winter i6, U. of Vt., that this midwinter dance will become a per- _,rmhn been carried on in a most admir- 23,o Cushing Acad., 17 " 6 -tute Freshman year Mathematics for the -em h e30, N. H. College, to " o4 requirement in Homer will take these sub- able way under the direction of Dr. Page. FFu. jects as given in the Senior Scientific course. ' n S." In addition to the regular class work re- - , 9 "COMMO.VS STAG." . High, 9 " quired of te entire school, much work of a 3,, So.„ BBoston , .. .Onr Saturday evening, March 12, a unique voluntary nature has been done. Success- 6, Harvard 3 20 On"nd, the -afternoon of December 18, party was given in the upper room of the ful ca'sses in boxing, wrestling, and fencing 20 B3oston Univ., 38 1903, Miss Marion Welch of New Haven, Dining Hall. The affair was given by and have been conducted under the leadership of 3, Brockto 6 was married to Professor Henr S. Graves, for the students rooming in Commons, and ,competent instructors from Boston. A class 2 . - 3 director of the School of Forestry at Yale every man eligible to be present was on hand in tumbling has also proved very popular. University. Mr. Graves is the son of Pro. to enjoy the fun. The Commons Stag Dance Ample opportunity has been afforded foresh 16 " 48 fessor William B. Graves of Phillips And- will not soon be forgotten by those who were tMtAndRoover Academy. Miss Welch was attended Isketball and track work for those who . over Academy,Miss Welch was attended present, and-everyone had his fill of exercise ,desired. . * " o ll ege, 0 3 ,desired.-- .- 1. T., 7 35 honor,by her andsister, the Miu best Hilda man Welch,was Dr. as Williammaid of and fun. Dancing (?)() was indulged Inin until Pla.n, carefully worked out by Dr. Page 6, Brown & o7ichols 32 honor, 11.30, light refreshments beingserved during ave mnade the term iaperiod of unus.ual-in.- 6, B-own ihos - 0 " 32 P. Graves of Boston, a brother of te bride. the Intermission by Manager White of the Zave * * . o- , .-,Tnod s'