The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-04-20
JOHN c. LEWIS TESTIMONIAL.
Explanatory Circular Sent Out by tn
 General Committee.

l | General Committee,
 | The following circular, which is self
 explanatory has been addressed to the graduates, former members of Webster
 school and the friends of John G. Lew | is, Esq:
 | The coming month will end aperiod
 of forty years since MT. Lewis began his continuous service as submaster and
 principal of Webster school. It has
 been planned to celebrate this import ant event by giving an entertainment
 of musical, literary and historical
 character at Music hall, Court street,
 on the evening of May 24, 1899, at which
 time a substantial testimonial will be
 presented to MT. Lewis. The entertain
 ment will be conducted entirely by
 former members of the school, and will
 consist of vocal and instrumental mu- sic and addresses, by ladies and gentle
 men prominent in their several voca-
 tions, the details of which will be later
 published in the daily press. On the
 evening in question there will also be organized "Webster School'' or John G. Lewis" association, and the under
 signed have been appointed a commit
 tee to carry out the foregoing ideas.
 Contributions, which should be sent in no later than May 10, 1899, may be for warded to George R. Chamberlain. treasurer, for which an envelope Is herewith enclosed, but if preferred they
 may be left at any of the following places: & l.. Salisbury, 6 Grand ave- nue; J. w. Lowe, Sylvan and Howard avenues: R. M. Sheridan. 665 Grand avenue; Charles B. Storer, 15 Shelton avenue; A. F. Woods Sons, George and Church streets; w. L. Mix, Chapel and Church streets: Loomis' Sons, Chapel street; Judd's Bookstore, Chapel street, where subscription books have been placed.
 All graduates, former members and teachers, past and present of the school, are eligible to membership in the asso- citation about to be formed, and you are earnestly requested to send to your class representative your full name and address, occupation, and brief his tory since leaving the school If you are in sympathy with this movement and are willing to aid in a cause which will reflect the high esteem in which we hold our beloved principal and fill his declining years with joy and happiness, please be present at the entertainment, and kindly send to the treasurer your contribution, making it as generous as possible Respectfully yours, George T. Bradley '59. Morris F. Tyler '60, Frank H. Belden '61, Joseph B. Morse '62, George R. Chamberlain '63, James A. Howarth '64. Mrs. George H. Futile '65, John s. Bradley '66, c. J. Johnson, ir.. '67, John R. Rembert 6S, James c. Me Guire '69, Anna M. Brennan TO, Fred l.. Trowbridge '77, Harry w. Asher '72, Charles w. Whittlesey '73, Charlotte Gorham "A, Eugene H. White '75, Isa- dore Freedman 76, William F. Sloan ", Jacob P. Goodhart '7S, D. J. Col lins '79. Edwin s. Ferry 80, Jeremiah H. Peck 'S1, Charles K. Hutchinson 'S2, Robert Hutchinson 'S3. Jennie Dillon 'S4, Carl Stahl 'S5, May Mccarthy 'S6, Fred Jocelyn 'S7, Edwin Oviatt 'SS, D. Neitch 'S9, Lydia A. Kraft go, Frank H. Mason '91, Harry F. Jones '92, Emma Hum '93, Donald Me- Lane '94 William B. Ely '95, Lansing Lewis 'o6, Jocelyn Wild 'e7, Morris F. Futile 'os, Paul s. Thompson '99, gen. eral committee