The Free lance. (State College, Pa.) 1887-1904, February 01, 1899, Image 33

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    ALUMNI DEPARTMENT.
'6B. Gabriel Hiester of Harrisburg has been actively engaged
during the winter in farmers' institute work.
'7O. Cards are out for the wedding of Lieut. Wm. W. Gal
braith of the sth U. S. Artillery to Miss Li spy of Harrisburg. Mr.
Galbrath intends resigning from the army to engage in agricultural
pursuits.
'B9. J. S. Weller, a member of the Penn'a State Senate, has
been appointed to the office of chairman of the Federal Relations
Committee, and a member of both the Judiciary General and the
Railway Committee.
X 93• The recent trip of G. R. Wieland to South Dakota under
the auspices of Yale University, where he holds the University
Fellowship in Palaeontology, was decided a success, some of the
material brought back being entirely unique.
'93. F. F. Weld, who for several years has been engaged on
the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, has changed his
headquarters from Havre-de-Grace, Md., to Coast Survey Station
" Blake," Ponce, Porto Rico.
'p4. P. K. Mattern has resigned his position with the Penn'a
Steel Co. to engage in business with his father at Warriors Mark,
Pa.
'95. J. P. Rogers has been appointed Executive Clerk of the
State Dept. at Harrisburg, by Gov. Stone.
'95. Geo. B. Snyder who taught at the Centrehall high school
prior to his enlistment in the sth Pa. Vol. Inf. last spring, is now
teaching mathematics at the Shippensburg, Pa., Normal School.
'95. T. R. Cummins, until recently located at Ripley, Tenn.,
as rodman for the I. C. R. R., has been promoted to the position
of Assistant Engineer. He is now connected with the Pt. Dodge
and Omaha Division, with headquarters at Council Bluffs, lowa.
'p7. Thos. Baumgardner has accepted the position of general
inspector for the Williamsport Gas Co.