Phillips Academy - Pot Pourri Yearbook (Andover, MA)

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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

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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 '97 CLASS BOOK VVILLIAM EDWARDS DAY Was born at Indianapolis, Ind., on February 12, 1878, and still resides at that city. His father, Thomas Charles Day, is in the real estate business. Dwight H. Day, a brother, graduated with '95. Among his distinguished relations are Phillips Brooks, and the founder of Phillips Academy. Bill joined us last fall and will go to Yale. Phillipian Board. Means Speaker, 2d Prize. FRED STONE DODSON Sprang into existence at Andover on July 7, 1874, and still makes this the place of his abode. His father is Richard I. Dodson, a dispenser of the lacteal fluid. Frank E. Garside, who graduated in '84, is a relative. Dodson is one of 'Q7yS veteran members, having entered the class as a Prep? Yale is the preferred college. RICHARD HENRY EDWARDS Chose Lisle, NQY., as his permanent place of resi- dence on October 22, 1877, whence he came to Andover in 1894. His father, Hamilton Edwards, is a lumber dealer. Edwards intends to go to Yale, but we advise him to think well before he takes this rash step, as we hear that it is a place given over to exceeding wicked- ness. Mirror Board. President of Philo. 16