Phillips Academy - Pot Pourri Yearbook (Andover, MA)

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THE CLASS-ACADEMIC HOVVARD MELVILLE BROWN XVas presented to his family as a Christmas present in the year of grace, 1880, at Comstock's Bridge, Conn., where he still resides. His father is Edward M. Brown, a paper manufacturer. He came to Andover in january, 1896, and will go to Yale. VVILLIAM HENRY BURTT Vilas born at Andover, Mass., on March 6, 1879, and still continues to grace this historic town. His father, VV. E. Burtt, is a clerk. Burtt did not join ,Q7 until its Junior Middle Year. He is preparing to enter Harvard next fall. , LAVVRENCE KNIGHT BUTLER Made his debut into the upper crust of Detroit society on March 3, 1879. His father, William A. Butler, Jr., is a banker of Detroit. Butler has been at Andover two years preparing for Yale. General Be11 Butler is most distinguished relative CPD and it is from that famous personage that he undoubtedly acquired his impetuous and fiery temperament. Banjo Club. T3

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THE y97 CLASS BOOK JOHN HAMILTON BORDEN Blew into Chicago, February 1 5, 1877, on one of the numerous cyclones for which that city is noted. His father, Hamilton Borden, is in business in Chicago. Jack entered Andover, in 1895, to prepare for Yale. No P. A. or distinguished relatives are mentioned. JAMES LEONARD BOYCE Made his advent into Chicago, Ills., June 3, 1879, and still lives there. He is the son of A. Leonard Boyce, a lawyer. Among his numerous distinguished relatives he claims Governor Boies, of Iowa, and several other leading Populists. He is the first member of the family to come to Andover, and intends going to Yale. OLIVER WINSLOW BRANCH Was born in New York, N. Y., October 4, 1879, but the noise and confusion of that metropolis proving too much for his peaceful soul, he removed to Manchester, N. H., whence he came to Andover last fall. His father, Oliver Ernest Branch, is a lawyer. Harvard is his college. Draper Prize Speaker. I2

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THE '97 CLASS BOOK CHARLES WASHBURN CADY Was born on August Qo, 1877, at Hartford, Conn., his present residence. He entered Andover in Septem- ber, 1895, and through his fine contralto voice im- mediately became a marked personage. His father, Ernest Cady, is a manufacturer and was at one time Lieutenant-Governor of Connecticut. Yale is his college. Track Team. 2nd Manager Foot-ball Asso., 2nd Eleven. Mandolin Club. THGMAS CARLTON CARSON Was born at Willard, Seneca County, N. Y., on july 8, 1877, and now resides at Syracuse, N. Y. His father, James Carlton Carson, is a physician, and is Superintendent of the State Institute for the Feeble Minded. Entered Andover last fall and will go to Yale. WALTER LYLE cRoPLEv Vi Began his varied but useful career at Marblehead, Mass., July 21, 1879, but has since moved to Boston, where his father, Jacob M. Cropley, is a shoe manufac- turer. K' Cropl' is one of ,Q7,S veteran members, and will pursue his education farther at Harvard. Class Base-ball Nine. F4