Yale University - Sheffield Scientific School Yearbook (New Haven, CT)

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EXENNIAL. The Sexennial business meeting was held in Room 37, North Sheffield Hall, June 29, 1897, at I2 olclock. The meeting was called to order by President Heffel- finger. The report of the Sexennial Committee was made by Chairman B. D. Blair, who said that the New Britain Band had been engaged to accompany us to the ball game, in the parade, and also for our dinner. He said it would be necessary to ask those present for one dollar extra to meet expenses, as so few members had sent in their first subscription. The Class was to go out to the Yale-Harvard ball game in a special car with the band. The Class dinner had been arranged for at Stewart's, to cost 32.50 each. . Motion made and seconded that Decennial Committee be appointed. President Heffelhnger appointed E. V an Tngen, H. VV. Baker, G. M. Landers, B. D. Blair, VV. B. Nash, D. A. Hays, T. C. B. Snell, A. Trowbridge and N. D. Clark. This committee elected Edward Van Tngen Chairman. The Class went out in the afternoon to the Yale-Harvard ball game in a special car with the band. On return calls were made on President Dwight and Director Brush. The Class dinner was held at Stewart's and the following 23 men were present: Sutton, Landers, Goodwin, Pease, N. D. Clark, Leavenworth, Adler, Barnes, Baker, Vlfales, Snell, Sidenberg, Heffelflnger, L. A. Dodsworth, Trow- bridge, Osterweis, Easterbrook, Weliiier, Pinney, Nash, Van lngen, Blair and Booth.

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A TRIENNIAL REUNION. 5 which we went to Stewart's for our Class dinner. The cup was presented to the Class boy, Paul Fox Murdock, during the dinner, by Harris XIV. Baker, his father and mother both being present. He was 21 months old. Informal speeches were made by President Heffelfmger and Cooper. After the supper, headed by the band and with an abundance of fireworks, we marched around the Campus and Green, and had a big demonstration. Those present were: Shepard, Neale, Van Ingen, Lowrie, Keith, McClellan, Cummings, Gregory, Loring, Kountze, Robbins, Francke, Carpenter, N. D. Clark, Sanger, Robin- son, 'Wehneig Booth, Landers, Leavenworth, Blair, Cam- eron, -Smith, Heffelfmger, Norton, Cooper, Sidenberg, Trowbridge, Adler, Coleman, Sutton, F. H. Funk, jane- way, Starkweather, Pelton, Pease, Hays, VVeyerhaeuser, Osterweis, Shattuck, Murdock, Baker, Black,,Sne1l, Searles, Bunnell and Vlfilliams.

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ECENNIAL. 4 The Decennial business meeting was held in Room 37, North Sheffield Hall, Tuesday, june 25, 1901, at II o'clock. The meeting was called to order by Rudolph M. Weyer- haeuser, our President in Freshman year, as President Heffelhnger was absent. The Secretary's report showed a balance on hand of about 38.00. Chairman Edward Van Ingen of the Decennial Committee gave a report for that committee. The Secretary, Noyes D. Clark, was reelected and given a vote of thanks. Motion made and seconded to have the present Decennial Committee reelected for the Quindecennial Committee, and that said committee be elected for life. Motion was carried, and the said committee elected for life. The Qu-indecennial Committee is Edward Van Ingen, Chairman, H. W. Baker, G. M. Landers, N. D. Clark, T. C. B. Snell, A. Trowbridge, B. D. Blair, W. B. Nash and D. A. Hays. Motion made by Homer S. Cummings to have a com- mittee of three appointed by the chair to draw up resolu- tions on the death of Professor George P. Starkweather. The Chairman appointed Edward Van Ingen, Homer S. Cummings and Milton C. Isbell a committee to draw up said resolutions. Motion made and seconded that the Decennial Committee be given a vote of thanks, and said vote endorsed on the minutes of the meeting. Twenty-one men were present at the business meeting. Motion by Van Ingen to adjourn.