New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-11
NEWS OF BROOKLYN.
BROOKLYNITES AT YALE.
THE CLASS OF 81 PREPARING FOR
A REUNION
PROMINENT MEN WHO WERE GRADUATED Il
THAT YEAR-oTHER REUNIONS
To RE HELD.

THAT YEAR--oTuER REUNIONS
TO BE HELD.
The Brooklyn members Of the class Of CT Of Yale
are making preparations to attend on June ~ one OF
the most noteworthy class reunions in the history OF
the university. The arrangements are vnoer inc
direction Of a committee Of three. OF which fuonc
Administrator William B. Davenport. OF brooKyn' 10
one united effort Is being made to induce ben.
jamin D. S.l.iman. the Oldest living graduate OF
Yale to Join the Brooklyn members OF the class u,
the reunion. and 4; Is said that Mr. Siliiman wiz
attend. He graduated from Yale IN 'he cary
twenties. A business meeting OF the class WIN DC
held at II O'Clock In the forenoon In OSBORNE nan.
Following this the classmen VIII, adjourn 70 the pan
field to witness the match between Harvard anu
Yale There will be a dinner at o'clock In the
evening.
Few classes have ever made the impress on 'ne
business social and literary life OF the country mao"
BY the class OF 81. There are seven OF the ciass
Brooklyn, as follows: Congressman Francis H. ~
SON. Colonel A. f. Lamb the lawyer: george r.
Sheldon, president Of the Phoenix Fire Insurance
Company: George c. Brainerd. Professor W. n.
Goodyear. Wallace Bruce. ex-Consui to Eono"ren
and Public Administrator William b. Davenport
Among the other members OF the cass are ueoIec
A. Adee Of New-York: James w Alien. or san
Francisco Professor w. II. Bishop, the author' a
d. Bissen Of Buffalo. the banker; the rev Df'
David j. Burrel of NeV-York H. a. |hi''eluel
OF THE Evening TELEGRAM; ex-Congressn'ali ~. -
DE Forest, OF Bridgeport: the Rev DR.. A. T. Du"-
ming and the Rev Morton Dexter OF Inc No'
yrega,ionalist" Boston: Professor H. l. Eooy Vi
Cornell. James G. Flanders. OF Milwaukee, Ino"as
Hodge of Burlington Iowa, counsel OF the Uneasy
Rnr;,ngton and Quincy Railroad Company IT. ~.
n Mann OF the Buffalo medical college oeariis HIS
name: Professor Perkins. OF the Universl! Oh we,
mont: Dr. Porter. OF the University OF fennss
vania. Professor H. c. Sheldon, professor OF 'iIeo'
ogv In Boston University: Judge Johh w. o"o
walter of the United States Circuit Court Bishop
povd Vincent OF Ohio; United States senator
Ceoree p Wetmore, OF Rhode Island fToies'oi
Reniamin Smith, Of Swarhmore College, anu XIV
lessor Charles s. Walker, of Amherst w
Another class reunion at Yae this year "hich WIN :.
attract more than usual local interest VIII De Una. u
the class OF So which will be represented .! III
w Catlin Frederick A. Ward Charles n. SuI vs.,
and Charles p Williams. OF Brookiyn ms oiaes
nruded Ex-Governor d. II. Chamberlain SoNe. ,nS
Of South Carolina during the rec0nstrucuon petLoi.
The Rev DR. f. b. Coe of New. orK T1etiE ~
The New-York publisher; Franklin w; Nc S, vas,
the Chicago Congressman; "Adrondack W. va,
Professor John Phelps Taylor of Andover ana w ~
lam I,ampson the millionaire. who dieo recen'S d.
The following Brooklynites will he present at me
reunion of the class of 70: Colonel w = bescho.
Dr. Albert NJ. Curry. H. w. B. Howard ana Hooe''
All the c.ass reunions take place on the same oaS