New-York tribune., 1907-06-24
GRADUATES In SHOALS
More than Half of the Yale alumni
FIOching to Reunions.

New Haven, June 23-Estimates Of the
ber of Yale alumni who have arrived here to-
day 10 take part in their class reunions and at
tend the graduating exercises of the class OF %
hover about twelve hundred If their families are
included the number Of commencement guests is
easily brought up beyond twice that number. This
is more than half the total number Of surviving
graduates Of the classes from 1852 TO 1904 and the
class secretaries estimate that before registration
is completed the lists will show an attendance or
more than fifteen hundred members.
It is now certain that the reunion of the earliest
class present Will be that of the members OF 80,
although classes as far back 1912 viii be repre-
sented in the commencement procession on
Wednesday morning. OF the twenty-elght mem
class 52 fully dozen were expected
to-day the home Of the Rev. Alonzo \. Lewis,
Of WestVie, where the class VIII assemble Iues-
day evening for quiet dinner. They Will attend
the graduating exercises of the class OF "
Wednesday, but will probably not attend any olheT
of the commencement features.
From the class of 81 here for its semi-centennial
about twenty Of the 1fty-one who were graduated
will probably return, It was thought, to-day They
Will begin their reunion with q business meeting
Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock making their head
quarters IN President EadIey's reception room in
Memorial Hall. They will take luncheon a the nome
OF Professor Robert Brown, in Observatory Place
and will dine IN Memorial Hall. This class VIII De
the oldest to attend the Yale-HarYaTd DasebaIl
game IN body.
The class of so will hold a business meeting at
Has o'clock Tuesday morning. will take luncheon
at the home Mr Mrs. John W. Alling, in
evening the New Haven Country Club.
The class OF 81. IN which seventy-one were grad
uated, expects 10 establish a record In the high
percentage or It's returning members. nfty-t"o OF
whom expected. Business meetings will be
held IN Hendrie Hall Dr. Charles H. GoodsPeed,
of St Louis, viii preside at the dinner which Will
be held IN Hendrie Hall Tuesday evening.
More than fifty Of the class Of 70. in which lol
members graduated have sent word that they
will reach here IN time for the luncheon and busi-
meeting Of the New Haven Lawn Club Tues
day noon The class dinner will be held at the
COY aTlap
! Picturesque headquarters have been fitted up by
| the members Of the class OF II at the Edwards
School buildings. in Elm street More than sixty
Of the 100 members who were graduated in this
class will take part In the reunion The class will
have luncheon at the New Haven Country Club to-
morrow Will march in body to the homo Of
President Hadley after the Yale Harvard game
| and viii dine Hend1e Han Tuesday evening
About sixty OF the class of 62, which graduated
| lGS members. expected at the Thacher House
No $50 Crown street. the headquarters of the class
! Nearly ninety members Of the class Of 81 have
announced that they will attend their reunion,
which viii be held at the University Club on Tues
day night.
125 OF its 100 members will be present a the re-
| union The class has headquarters in York street
and chartered to-day special car for shore
dinner at the Mornauguln. after the fsle-Halvard
game the class dinner will be held in the anderson
gymnasium. The class Of 81 has about $50 mem
bers here, and its first formal celebration viii take
place ct the Yale Field tomorrow, when It will
play baseball game with the class OF 'O1 The
class dinner viii be held II Warner Hail.
About $50 Of the 246 graduates Of the class of 'Ol
have sent notice OF registration. The class will
hold a dress parade in picturesque costumes to-
morrow before marching TO the Yale Field meet
the members OF 81 For the triennal Of the class
Of '0i which included $50 members upon gradua-
ton, about l75 estimated the total regtstra-
ton. The dinner Tuesday night will be held
the Young Mems Republican Club. All the classes
between 80 and '04 are expected to march the
Yale Field behind brass bands 10 attend tho Yale
Harvard baseball game Tuesday afternoon.
From the Sheffield Scientific School classes be-
tween 70 and 'O4 will attend reunions. Their per-
] n attendance ia hiOh ha+
academic classes. The class of 70 graduated
only fourteen members, but there were 169 mem
bers in 04.
No other departments Of Yale Will hold class re-
unions. The general alumni meeting OF the Law
School will take place tomorrow afternoon IN Hen
| dre Hall Charles Lerue Munson, OF Williannsport
Penn, president Of the alumni association, will pre-
Holt. OF New York City; Judge Hammersley OF
! the Supreme Court of Connecticut and United
| States Senator F. 3. Brandegee. of Connecticut.
Except for the annual dinner Of the medical
school alumni tomorrow reunion Of the gradu-
Of that department is scheduled its commence
ment consisting simply OF the annual address to-
morrow by Professor Shattuck. OF the Harvard
Medical School
ing, according 10 the plans announced to-day VIII
be held IN Alumni Hall at 10 o'clock. The speakers
will be as follows: Professor William T Sedgwick
| of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. rep
resenting the class of H. Sheffield Scientific School:
Sidney L. Laselle, missionary from China repre-
sent!ng the class of 90: John X Beach represent
ing the class Of IT, and Cyrus Northrop. o. presi
dent Of the University OF Minnesota. William B.
Davenport OF New York. 4 member OF the class
of 81, will preside.
The address tomorrow afternoon by Senator
Philander c. Knox who is the speaker of the day
at the Yale Law School, is awaited with unusual
interest Senator Knox has chosen as his topic THE
Federal Regulation Of Commerce"