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THE CLASS. FRANK JOSEPH BORN HJ07' Was born in Richfield, N. Y., September 2ISt, 1875, and now lives in New York City. His father, George Born, is a merchant tailor. He kept to Yale, as did many, because he liked the spirit, receiving his prepa- ration at Berkeley School, Poughkeepsie. WILLIAM LODGE BRETT Mum Was born at Matteawan, N. Y., january rgth, 1873, where he maintained the same peculiar reticence which has distinguished his career at Yale. His father, Charles F. Brett, is a Matteawan merchant. GEORGE ALEXANDER BRIDGE U Brooklyn, Sighs, Bridget Was born in Hazardville, Conn., January 25th, 1873, and has lived there since. He prepared at Wilbraham. His father, George Bridge, is engaged in the manu- facture of powder.

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YAL1-: '98 CLASS Book. EUGENE BLUMENTHAL Blumie Was born in Frankfort, Germany, and is gm: farta an honorary member of the Kennel Club. Since August, 1876, the date of his birth, he has been continually on the move, but now lives in New York City, where his father, August Blumenthal, lives a retired life. Blu- mie prepared at Andover. FRANKLIN HENDRICKSON BOOTH Junius Was born in Newtown, N. Y., November 19th, 1876. He prepared at Columbia Grammar, School in New York and at Andover. His father, Franklin Booth, is a Newtown physician and a graduate of the Sheffield Scientific School, Class of '59, Uncles and cousins have graduated before him. HOWARD SEYMOUR BORDEN Sam, Baudy, Brick-head, Still, Tot, Sorrel Top, Chase Polo enthusiast, dog fancier, horse jockey and rat- baiter, prepared at Cutler's. Prior to that he was born in New York City, April 27th, 1876. On coming to Yale he opened headquarters at Cruttenden's stables, as press agent for the grey mare and packer for Ir. B. QD. For his success here he is especially indebted to Talley- rand Levy, who says here! in his patron's absence. A brother and father, M. C. D. Borden, are Yale graduates.

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YALE '98 CLASS BooK. ZENAS MARSTON BRIGGS Heretic, Zenith, Waltzer Was born in New Bedford, Mass., April 14th, 1876. The little old man prepared at New Bedford High School, and, as they say, has been a. credit to the insti- tution. His father is a ship agent. Zenas could die waltziug Qsee collar in cutj. HOWARD FUTHEY BRINTON Brint, Plunger Came to West Chester, Pa., September zzd, I872, where he has since lived barring absences. He pre- pared at Haverford, and narrowly escaped the U. of P. as his father was a graduate thereof as well as his grandfather, but Howard gave them the slip and lent Yale his lustre. JOHN MERRITT BROMLEY Brom Was born at East Haven, Conn., November mth, 1876. Since then he moved west and took up his abode in New Haven. He prepared at the Hillhouse High School of this city. His father, George W. Bromley, is a retired merchant. A cousin graduated here in '67,