New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-18
PERSONAL.
Of them.

Or George w Mtenberger. who has been a prac.
Using physician In Baltimore for ff,y-nve years. has
decided to retire.
Mr. Charles c. Harrison has sgnazed his cleo
ton as provost OF the University OF Pennsylvania
by giving the university 100000 In memory OF his
father the late George I.eib Harrison. I'm making
his great gift" says the Philai lphia Ledger"
"proyost Harrison has wisely limited Its use In q
few particulars. though he desires TO make IL as
flexible as possible, knowing as he does. that gifts
TO universities hemmed In too closely by restrictions
are liable to lessen in value time on The
income only of the endowment is to be used. and. II
the prncipal should in time become impaired. por-
ton of the income Is to be used to repair 1t. the
purpose being to maintain the principal intact for
ell time The income is not to be used In the cree
lion Of buildings or parts OF buildings or in the
endowment of professorship or In any permanent
appropriation. For these purposes money can be
Obtained from other sources. The George Leib Har
rison Foundation is to be used to promote the
hi CHER purposes Of university as they are ex-
pressed in the following suggested uses OF the in;
come: /. The establishment OF scholarsnips ana
ability & increasing Of the library Of the uIi-
of permanent use and Of lasting reference to and
by the scholar. 3. The temporary reliei rom
f fpav NAV wore devote themselves to some SPECIAL and
graduative work. 4. The securing OF men OF as
tincon to lecture and. for term to reside at tho
Lieutenant Governor Wolcott OF Massachusetts,. 10
70 be chief marshal of the alumni at the commence
ment OF Harvard
A California paper has come pleasant things to FAY
about "F r. Coudert, the well-known French
fnancier.
The Greshams came from England In the colonial
davs with grants for land in Maryland; and for
ge,eratons they were persons OF distinction.
"Gresham Hall" says THE Baltimore American"
ION the Chesapeake, south OF and adjoining Toll
chester. was once the seat Of the family Inc pres
on, estate-the part where the manor house stood
Il s,n called Gresham Hall. The Hall Itself
venerable colonial building was destroyed by ure
about the beginning of 1895 Thomas Gr, snan; ,hs
last Of the landed propretors OF IN, idmy !" nSns
County died A few years ago. He o"ne1 pEsys
poin, farm at the mouth OF Grays Inn creek ana
Iankfori Bay. He county surveyor, ahl .ns
story Is told OF him that he was once on Essos,n 1911
Neck Island making a survey FURIOUS sto.n
arose so that when night came he could NOT gst
home and he had 10 spend the n!Snt on tne ls.a'i.
Arhoi,gl he had been married nearly MY years 70
haI never before spent night apar; from MS WIS
AMI tho old gentleman while comfortably cared loii
Sras nat hatpy At hs death tn farm was so.a
I'D ossed INTO the possession OF Edgar H. strong,
Comfy cessel About seven years ago Jllse
Gresham visited Kent County 70 MAKE ar.d"sss p.
men,s r. have the tombs Of his ancestors caFel lor
ana ~ collect materials for history OF the dlsy'
while here Judge Gresham said the name y ms ms
nrnnouncea on the Eastern Shore hiie ,.e
spelling is preserved the pronunciation ma ~ C.
rrrniad INFO 'Grizzem' He pronounced 1t Gresh-
am sounding the 81.
Last week Paul J. Tustln. a San Francisco a'net~
h,mncd successfully from the Eads bridge az 81
louis 70 the water turning a somersault IN mia a
and striking the water square!y on MS Zee" A"e
distance was 100 feet