Phillips Academy - Pot Pourri Yearbook (Andover, MA)

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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

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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 CLASS-ACADEMIC EUGENE NEVVTON CURTIS Began a noisy, swash buckling life at White Plains, N. Y., on June 23, 1880. He entered Andover in 1893, but after staying one year, left school and did not return until last fall. He is preparing for Yale. His father is Newton Freeman Curtis, a physician. His only distinguished relation is Governor Adams of Colorado. WILLIAM EDWARD DAVIS, JR. Entered upon a quiet and unobtrusive existence at Whitneyville, a suburb of New Haven, Conn., on February 1, 1879. This is his only year at Andover, and he will enter Yale next fall. His father is a manufacturer. EDMUND LINTON DAVISON On February 25, 1877, chose Wapello, Iowa, but has since changed his place of abode to VVichita, in bleed- ing Kansas. Here his father, J. A. Davison, is engaged in the banking business. Davison came to Andover at the beginning of the present school year, for the pleasure of knowing something, and will go to Yale presumably for the same reason. I5