Medical Graduates Placed

Graduates of the Dartmouth Medical School this year have made an enviable record in the competitive examinations for hospital appointments in various cittes. The following appointments have been awarded the Dartmouth men:

C. R. Abbott, City Hospital,. Wor Davis, Mary Hitchcock Hospital, Hanover, .N. H.; E. W. Fiske, Waltham Hospital, Waltham, Mass.; B. E. Sanborn, Jn, State Hospital, Tewksbury, Mass.; I. N. Kilburn, Washington Heights Hospital, New York City; A. B. Shaw, City Hospital, Boston, Mass. ; M. K. Smith, St. Luke's Hospital, New York; T. W. Worthen, Hudson Street Hospital, New York,

Trustees Make Appointments

The spring meeting of the trustees of the College was held May 6 in Boston. The major part of the business transacted was, as usual at this time of the year, concerned with faculty appointments and promotions. Two bequests were likewise received and accepted. The faculty changes are as follows:

PROMOTED

Frank Arthur Updyke, Ph.D., assistant professor of Political Science to become Ira Allen Eastman professor of Political Science. This professorship is established in accordance with the terms of the will of the late Jane Eastman, who left to the the College $30,000 for the purpose. Sidney Bradshaw Fay, Ph.D., assistant professor of History, to become professor of Plistory; Albert Plarp Licklider, Ph.D., instructor in English, to become assistant professor of English; Arthur Houston Chivers, A.M., instructor in Biology, to become assistant professor of Biology; James Milton O'Neill, A.8., instructor in oratory, to become assistant professor of Oratory; Roland Ray Tileston, A.8., assistant in Physics, to become instructor in Physics.

APPOINTED

Frederic Pomeroy Lord, M.D., to be assistant professor of Anatomy. Professor Lord is son of Professor John K. Lord, graduated from Dartmouth College in 1898 and from the Dartmouth Medical School in 1901. For some )rears past, he has been assistant professor of Anatomy at the University of lowa. Mark Skidmore, A.M., instructor in Romance Languages. Mr. Skidmore is a graduate of the University of Missouri, class of 1905. He has had considerable experience in secondary teaching; received his master's degree in Romance Language at the University of Illinois where he held a fellowship 1908-1910. During the past year, he has held a similar fellowship at Columbia. Carlos Blume, A.M., instructor in Romance Languages. Mr. Blume is a graduate of the Royal Gymnasium at Wiesbaden, 1904. The following year he spent at Neuchatel, Switzerland, attending the Ecole de Commerce. From 1905 to 1909 he attended Johns Hopkins, where he did some teaching. The past year has been spent at Yale. Warren Choate Shaw, A.8., instructor in English. Mr. Shaw graduated from Dartmouth 1910. He made a remarkable record as a debater, and since graduation has been engaged in teaching. His work at Dartmouth will lie mainly in the field of argumentation. Theodore Harding Boggs, Ph.D., instructor in Economics. Mr. Boggs holds the B.A. degree from Acadia College, Nova Scotia, and from Yale. His Doctor's degree was granted by the latter institution in 1908. During the past four years he has taught in the department of Political Science at Yale. He has done con siderahle writing, having published articles in the Yale Review, Canadian Magazine, Political Science Quarterly, and American Political Science Review. Chester Arthur Phillips, M.A., to be instructor in Economics. Mr. Phillips holds the degree of B.A. from Central College and from Yale, wherfe he gained the Master's degree in 1909 and where he has been engaged as instructor for the past two years.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Leave of absence was granted for one year ,to Professors William Patten and Homer Eaton Keyes; for two years to Professor Ralph Martin Barton; for the first semester of next year, to Professor. John Merrill Poor; for the second semester, to Professors George Dana Lord and Ashley Kingsley Hardy.

GIFTS RECEIVED

By will of Emily E. Smith, late of Manchester, the College receives the sum of $2000 in memory of Doctor Charles Wells. An anonymous donor gives $2000 in memory of Caleb and Henry Weld Fuller; the former of whom was a Hanover minister in the early days; the latter a distinguished lawyer and a graduate of Dartmouth in the class of 1801.