The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-05-22
YALE'S MANY TEIE0L0GUES
THENEW PREdCHERS GRADU1TED
THIS WEEK FROM Y1LE'S HALLS.

An Exceptional Class-Macfarland' Rice
and Rail Were intercollegiate Debatefs
Rail Gets the Hooker Fellowship.
The following are sketches of the
nnen whom Yale graduated from her
theological department this week;
Daniel Otis Bean is native of Linz
ington, Maine. He studied at Lining
ton academy and is a graduate of Dart
mouth college, where he also received
the degree of M. A. in 1885. He Is
member of T. D. X. He has held pas
torates at Crawford and Chadron, Ne
braska, and has also taught in the high
school of Haverhill, N. H., and Lake
City, MINI. He will preach in the Con-
gregational denomination.
William Spencer Beard of South Kill
lingly, Conn, was born in Harwich,
Mass, June 8, 1870. He studied at Phil
lips (AndoVer) academy and graduated
from Yale college in 1894 While in the
divinity school he was president OF the
Student Volunteer band and has deliv-
cred many missionary addresses in
churches throughout the state. He is a
Congrega tionalist, and has been called
to Durham N. H.
George Lincoln Briggs of Albert Lea,
MINI, was born in Delavan, Wis, jan
uary 26, 1866. He has the degree of B.
A. from Beloit college He taught the
Greek Testament at the University or
Wisconsin and has also served as ply
steal director of the Y. M. c. A. at To-
peka Kan. He also will enter the Con-
gregational ministry.
Edwin Harold Bronson of Norwich,
Conn.,, was born July 10, 1872, at Wal
lingford, Conn; studied at Norwich
academy and graduated A. B. from
Yale in 1894 He is a Baptist and eX-
poets to preach in that denomination.
Donald Cameron first saw the light in
Glasgow, Scotland. He has studied at
Glasgow university and at Chicago the
illogical seminary. He has preached in
Illinois. He is a Congregationalist.
Leander Coolidge of Natick, Mass,
was born in Natick and received his
preparatory training at the high school
there. He received the degree Of A. B.
Ii Jill I1d1 V dIu Ill 1904, anu alter Sluuy-
ing year at Union theological semi
nary entered the class in it's second
year. He will enter the Congregational
ministry.
David Herbert Evans of Little Falls,
N. Y, was born May Is, 1869, at that
place. He prepared for college at the
Little Falls high school and graduated
from Williams college in 1890 with the
degree of A. B. He has taught Latin
and Greek at Lowville seminary, New
York military academy and at Canaan
daigua academy, all in New York state.
He will enter the Congregational min
istry. At Yale he received a junior
Fogg scholarship prize and during his
senior year was manager of the semi
nary book room.
Miles Bull Fisher of Oakland, Cal,
was born in St. Helena, Cal. May 8,
1870 He prepared at the Oakland high
school and graduated from the Univer-
sity of California in 1894 with the de-
gree of B. L. He is member Of B. r.
P. He will eventually enter the Con-
gregational ministry, but will spend
next year in graduate study, probably
at Yale. He won the first Downes'
prize for hymn and scriptural reading
and has been superintendent Of the
mission work of the school, He has
preached during his senior year at
Fairfield. .,
Amos Hoppock Haines of Sergeant
vile, N. j., was born in 1861 in that
place He attended Rutgers grammar
school and graduated B. A. from Rut-
gers college in 1892. He taught Greek
and English literature at Mount Nor
ris college, Mount Morris, ILL., He Is a
member of the German Baptist Breth-
rem church. He expects to teach next
year.
Archibold McClelland Hall of Irving
ton, Ind, was born at Laughlinstown,
Pa, July o. 1863 He prepared at the
Butler College Preparatory school, He
received the degree of B. A. from Butler
university in 1888 and that of PHI D. in
1892. He had a pastorate at Winches-
ter, Ind. He has taught in the COM
mon and high schools of Indiana and
was for three years professor of Hebrew
and Old Testament literature in Butler
college. He is a member of the Church
of the Disciples, but will preach in the
Congregational denomination. He will
remain for graduate work In Yale uni
versity next year.
Amos Thompson Harrington Of Ly-
ons, N. Y, was born February 2, 1870,
at Lyons. He prepared for college at
Phillips (Andover) academy and grad
uated from Yale college in 1894. He is
a D. K. E. and Is secretary of the class
of Yale 1894. He is a Presbyterian and
expects to preach in that denomination.
He has served as secretary Of the Di-
vinity School Tennis association and as
president of the Book Room associa-
ton.
Arthur Hodges OF Chicago, ILL.,, was
born in Chicago, June 20, 1869 He has
studied at Beloit academy the Univer-
sity Of Wisconsin and Chicago Theo-
logical seminary. Has preached at
Chicago. He spent about six years in
business life before entering college.
He expects to preach as Congrega-
tionalist.
Ansel Estano Johnson was born at
Newton Center, Mass, September 16,
1870. He has studied at Mt. Hermon
school He preached during his senior
year at Oxford, Conn, and has accepted
a call to home missionary work in
California. He is a gationalist.
He has served as president Of the Di-
vinity School Tennis association.