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THE cLAss or 1894. james William Cantwell first visited that part of this earth known as Nacogdockes County, Texas, on March 6, 1868, and is the son of J. T. Cantwell, a Texas farmer. He was admitted on a diploma from another college the Hrst of our Senior year. Traces his ancestry four generations and is of Scotch-Irish blood. President Bayard Taylor was a cousin. Ira Merrill Carley was born at Shelburne Falls, Mass., May 11, 1871. His father was Rufus W. Car- ley, deceased. Has relatives at Harvard, Amherst and Williams. Traces his ancestry to about 1640, where it is lost in the shuflie. His blood is English, French and Irish, and he says his distinguished rela- tives are very few. George Bowen Case has made Kansas City, Mo., his home since June 9, 1872. His father, E. Case, jr., a lawyer, is a graduate of Marietta College. Cousins have graduated at Yale and several cousins and uncles in different colleges of the country. Traces his ancestry to the fifteenth century, and his blood is French, English, German and American. George's three-base hits have made him the most distin- guished of the line. Patrick joseph Cassidy came before the eyes of an admiring public at Norwich, Conn., july 6, 1874, and is the youngest of the class that entered at the first of our course, but he has since coughed up long trousers. His father, Patrick Cassidy, is a physician. Pat traces his ancestry directly to the paleolithic age, and his blood is Scotch, Irish, French and English, with a dash of German. MacLeod of Dare is a distinguished relative.

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s YALE '94 cLAss BooK. Frank Scott Bunnell is the son of Rufus W. Bun- nell, an architect. The place of his nativity is Strat- . 'l ,. ford, Fairfield County, Conn., and the date of his A. birth October 2, 1872. One of his great-grand- ff . - 1, fathers graduated in the class of 1797 and another - - in the class of 1804, and he also had an ,uncle in 64 wi J , - , , . f and a brother in '91 S. He also had a cousin in Rut- ' I gers '87, Ancestry traceable to 1639. English, M Scotch, Welsh, French, Norse blood in his veins. fSome of this, he says, is well filteredi. Captain John Mason was a distinguished relative and too many others to mention. Calvin Burr was born April 21, 1872, at Auburn, N. Y. His father is Charles Porter Burr, retired. Many of his relatives are Yale graduates and among them are Nelson Beardsley, '27, H. Woodruff, '63, Alonzo Beardsley, jr., '75, Porter Beardsley, '86, and N. B. Burr, '93 S. He traces his ancestry to one generation before Adam and Eve and his blood is A Dutch and English. Nelson Beardsley Burr is a ' distinguished relative. john Cadwallader, jr., was born in the Quaker 1 -1 , 1 City, February 24, 1874. His father, john Cadwal- lader, is a lawyer, a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, class of '62, His father has been col- lector of the Port of Philadelphia. Many relatives on father's side have graduated from University of Pennsylvania and many on his mother's side have graduated at Harvard. He traces his ancestry far ' ' enough for respectability, and is of Welsh, English :md Scotch blood. ku v V -1 '. ,' , 2. E. -.' ' I if , Walter Reid Callender made his debut in Provi- dence, R. I., February 28, 1872, and since that time his life has been fmisl spent in Providence, New Haven and Hampden. His father, Walter Callender, is in the dry goods business. Traces his ancestry only to his maternal ancestor. His blood is prin- cipally of the Scotch sort, and Cal says he is the only distinguished member of the family. ,- ,... .. .

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lil AI ' V' w '41 . V . vi, ,pf s ., 7 . .1 v , f-4 fir' u. - ' , v' . , . ,, Y YALE '94 CLASS BOOK. john Payson Chamberlain was born at Seneca Falls, N. Y., March 3, 1869. His father, Harrison Chamberlain, is a. manufacturer and graduated from Genesee College fnow Syracuse Universityj in the class of '59. Traces his ancestry to the Knights of Sankerville, Norman Knights, who came to England with William the Conqueror. His blood is English, Dutch and a little mite of the French mixture. Frederick Shepard Chapman was born at that old and Yale-renowned town of Saybrook, Conn., August 11, 1871. His father, Robert Chapman, is a farmer, and has been a representative in State Legis- lature and selectman. Relatives graduated from Yale in ,73, '79 and '84, His ancestry on the mother's side runs back to Kehelm Winslow, brother of Edward Winslow of Mayflower fame. He has Eng- lish blood. Frank Herbert Chase was born at Portland, Maine, April zz, I87O. His father is Hazen M. Chase, retired, was formerly a manufacturer of shoes. Traces his ancestry to Aquilar Chase, who came to Salem, Mass., soon after I63O, and Thomas Hale, who came to this country about the same time. His blood is English with just a dash of Scotch and Irish. Distinguished relatives are Daniel Webster and Salmon P. Chase. William Genung Chase began a winning career at jerusalem, N. Y., February 19, 1869. His father, Birdsall Chase, is a merchant, and has been post- master and held other public offices. Traces ances- try back to three brothers, who came to America in early colonial times. His blood is English, Dutch and French. Salmon P. Chase is a distinguished relative.