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YALE '98 CLASS Book, ABRAHAM ROSECRANS BALDWIN Rosey, Pucker, O'Grady Lives in Chicago, but Orange claims the credit of intro- ducing him. He was born December Sth, 1877. That makes him very young. His father, Abraham Baldwin, is in the woolen business. Rosey boasts of English and Dutch descent and prepared in Chicago. Hel whistles beautifully. A great-uncle, three uncles and several cousins have attended Yale. CARLETON HENRY BARCLAY Bare, Barkis Son of Dr. William F. Barclay, a physician, was born in Saltsburg, Pa., June 17th, 1875. He prepared at the Butler High School and was at one time a member of Washington and Jefferson University. A brother graduated at Yale and a great many distant relatives took degrees at Washington and jefferson. WILLIAM LOCKWOOD BARNETT ff Bi11y, H Polo Was born in New Rochelle, N. Y., September 26th, 1876, but now lives in New Haven. His father, a rail- road attorney, is William E. Barnett, Yale '69. Uncles have been at Brown and Yale. Billy prepared at Hopkin's Grammar School.

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THE CLASS. ROBERT WOODROW ARCHBALD, ja. Bob, Cat-Fish, Wall-Eye Was born in Scranton, Penn., january mth, 1876, where he has since lived. His father, judge R. W. Archbald, is a Yale graduate, class of '7I. Three cousins and a great-uncle spin Yale yarns. School of The Lackawanna prepared our hero. HERMAN NATHANIEL BAKER Bun, Tart Is a native of Sunapee, N. H., where he was born No- vember zzd, 1873. He prepared at Colby Academy. His father, Nathan P. Baker, is a Sunapee merchant. ARTHUR DOUGLAS BALDWIN Pop, Kanack, Leibnitz Familiarly known as Pop, combines Scotch, Irish, and Yankee in his Hawaiian make-up. As you may have guessed he was born in Hawaii, and gives April 26th, 1876, as the date. His father, Henry P. Bald- win, is a sugar planter, and was opulent enough to send Pop, zd, to Hotchkiss for his preparation. Pop is a mercenary fellow and unscrupulous, for his pointer to Freshmen is to subscribe for the Courant

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THE Cl.Ass. ASHBEL HINMAN BARNEY Arabella, Ash-barrel Was born at Irvington-on-Hudson, New York, july 29th, 1876, and prepared for Yale at Groton. His father, Charles T. Barney, Williams '7o, is a banker in New York City. Two uncles and two cousins have ,graduated at Yale. ARTHUR HENRY BARTLETT Iceberg Was born in Plainville, Conn., june zd, 1877, and has since spent his life on the fence. He prepared at '-the Plainville High School and came to Yale, in his own language, to poke up his innate ideas. Incidentally he has shown to a remarkable degree how a man can put himself through college by his own efforts. His father, Henry L. Bartlett, is a merchant. SAMUEL ELIOT BASSETT Sam, Plato 'Our crack orator and scholar, was born August nth, 1873, in Wilton, Conn., where he has since lived. His father, Benjamin F. Bassett, Yale '47, was a physician. An uncle, two cousins and some more distant relatives have graduated here. Wilton Academy and Hopkin's Grammar School prepared him for Yale.