Class of 1877

Charles Hastings Willard, youngest of the children of '77, graduated this year at Yale, and received the Alpheus Henry Snow prize of $5OO, awarded to the senior who, "through the combination of intellectual achievement, fine character, and personality, shall be adjudgedby the faculty to have done most for Yale by inspiring in his classmates an admiration and love for the best traditions of high scholarship." Young Willard won the Andrew D. White prize, the third Berkeley premium, and the Runk scholarship in freshman year, was a scholar of the first rank in sophomore year, and received a philosophical oration stand in junior year. He was a member of the University Debating Team, class orator, manager of the Dramatic Association, president of Phi Beta Kappa, and secretary of the Elizabethan Club.

Secretary, Chelsea, Vt.