Class Notes

CLASS OF 1916

February 1917 Richard Parkhurst
Class Notes
CLASS OF 1916
February 1917 Richard Parkhurst

Fletch Andrews is studying law at Columbia. He says he sees Beans Sully every day, and sometimes Marble, Joy, Nordell, Costello, Spen Sully, Ev Parker, "Doo" Behnke, and others.

William Walter Banton was married to Miss Nellie L. Bullock, daughter of Captain and Mrs. Charles L. Bullock of Bangor, Maine, at Bangor on the 2nd of August, 1916. Miss Bullock was a graduate of Bangor High School in the class of 1912. Al Lawton was best man at the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Banton are now living at Derby, Conn., where Bill is community secretary with the Y. M. C. A. of Derby and Shelton.

Arthur Barak, Paul Davis, and Will McKenzie are employed by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Akron, Ohio, and are rooming together at 502 East Market St., Akron.

Doo Behnke is writing advertising copy for the H. W. McCann Company, advertisingagents, New York city.'

Charlie Belknap is assistant manager of J. D. Belknap and Sons, dry goods, South Royal ton, Vt.

Bill Biel is in Yale Law School. He writes: "Assisted in forming a Dartmouth Club of New Haven, about twenty-five members: class of 1916 represented by Merryman, Desmond, and Biel."

Parker Burt is an instructor at the Hallock School, Great Barrington, Mass.

John Butler, Joe Beurnsteen, Ray Jordan, and Ros Magill are at University of Chicago Law School, Butler being president of the class there.

Reg Chutter is connected with the Foreign Service Department of the National City Bank, New York.

Pete Cleaves is working in Philadelphia, with the Girard Trust Company.

Bob Clunie and Fat Emery have left Harvard Law School, the former, to enter the paper business' at Rumford, Maine, and the latter to accept a position with Blake Brothers and Company, bankers, New York city.

Dick Coburn, Burton Lowe, and Charlie Manzer are doing graduate work at Columbia in bacteriology research, chemistry, and education, respectively.

Jim Colton is bookkeeper for J. Russell Narble and Company, wholesale oil dealers, Worcester, Mass.

Earl Cranston is a student at the Drew Theological Seminary, Madison, N. J.

Ed Craver is now in the shoe business in New York city, with A. J. Bates and Company.

Ernie Cutler is in the bond business with Kimball, Russell and Company, Boston.

Dan Dinsmoor writes: "Working for an A.M. and' later a Ph.D. in chemistry at Harvard; . teaching one section in freshman chemistry on the side."

George Dock has been in the American Ambulance service in France since May 27, 1916, and intends to remain till after the winter campaign. His address is Section Sanitaire Number 2, American Ambulance, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Paris, France.

Chuck Dudley is a clerk in the Merrimack County Savings Bank, Concord, N. H.

Larry Doyle is treasurer of the Webber and Doyle Company, Inc., automobile accessories, New York city.

Art Fiske is connected with the E. R. Sherburne Company, sugar distributors, Boston.

Glenn Gould is in the wholesale lumbering business at West Acton, Mass., with Blanchard, Gould and Company. He writes: "My engagement to Gertrude Knowlton of West Acton was announced on November 30."

Shirley Harvey is an instructor in the English department, Tufts College Engineering School, Medford, Mass.

Bones Joy and Ruby McFalls are with the Joseph T. Ryerson and Sons Steel Company, New York city.

Joe Larimer writes from Evanston, Ill.: "I suppose you know that we had a '16 Round-Up, with seven of the eleven members of Chicago on hand. That event was so successful that we shall probably hold more in the future. DeWitt Stillman was principally responsible for the meeting, with Joe Cheney as his able assistant. Those present were Bob Sherer, ex-'16, Stillman, Janes, Mason, Jordan, Cheney, and myself."

Leslie and Russell Leavitt, who have been prevented by the existing political conditions from reaching Beirut, Syria, are to teach for a year in Robert College, Constantinople.

John Monahan is a construction department inspector on the Boston and Maine Railroad.

John McAuliffe, who has coached Marquette University, Milwaukee, this fall, will enter the employ of the Swift Packing Company, Chicago.

Johnny Pelletier says: "Quite a '16 delegation in Hanover - a few of us delinquents, and second year Thayer and Tuck." Johnny is coaching the basketball team this winter.

Leigh Rogers is now in Petrograd, Russia, in a branch of the National City Bank of New York. His address is: Care of Mr. H. F. Meserve, Hotel Europe, Petrograd, Russia.

John Stearns is doing graduate work in the classics at Princeton.

Pete Soutar was an assistant coach at Bates through the football season. He is now in Boston, in the employ of the Goodrich Rubber Company.

DeWitt Stillman is in the bond business with the Harris Trust and Savings Bank, Chicago, and writes: "At present have been able to attend the Dartmouth luncheons every Wednesday noon. Have met many '16 men here in Chicago. Ten of us had an evening together just recently."

Stirling Wilson is assistant secretary with the American Proportional Representation League, Philadelphia.

Chet Woolworth says: "After January Ist, I shall be at the offices of the Oneida Community, Limited, 10 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago. 1916 look me up. I can sell you community plate silverware if you intend to be married."

At the recent Dramatic Association trials, two plays written by 1916 men were given: "Father Was Right," by G. H. Smith, Jr., and "The Man Who Was," by Warren F. Upham.

On January 1, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert C. Gardner, of West Medford, Mass., announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Margaret Channing Gardner, to Austin Lothrop Baker, Jr. "Hobe" is in the wholesale'grocery business in Boston.

Miss Pearl Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Johnson of West Fairlee, Vt., and Almon W. Bushnell were married at Vershire, Vt., on August 20, 1916. Miss Johnson was graduated from Montpelier Seminary with the class of 1911. Mr. and Mrs. Bushnell are living at Norwich, Vt., and "Al" makes a pilgrimage to Hanover each weekday to teach in the Hanover Grammar School.

Joe Cheney is office manager with the Duplicator Alanufacturing Company, Chicago. He is also attending night law school at the Chicago-Kent College of Law.

A. L. Howell sailed for Europe on November 11, to serve in the American Ambulance Corps.

Karl Shedd writes that he is engaged to Miss Florence Pauline Christensen of Roslindale, Mass.

On October 17, 1916, Miss Christine M. Woodworth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Woodworth of Houlton, Maine, and Edward Howland LawsOn were married at Boston. Miss Woodworth was graduated from McKinley High School with the class of 1916. Mr. and Mrs. Lawson are living at 624 Tremont St., Boston. "Tom" is employed by the Boston and Maine Railroad as a structural draftsman.

Secretary, Richard Parkhurst, Winchester, Mass.