Class Notes

CLASS OF 1915

March 1920 Leo M. Folan
Class Notes
CLASS OF 1915
March 1920 Leo M. Folan

The following men attended the Dartmouth banquet at the Copley-Plaza in Boston, January 30: Al Bull, Fred Child, Hal Claflin, Dale Barker, "Speed" Gale, Charlie Griffith, "Johnnie" Johnson, "Greg" Lyon, "Norv" Milmore, "Lee" Parchert, "Herb" Potter, "Thorn" Pray, "Al" Priddy, "Russ" Rice, and "Turk" Turner. Fred Child came over from New York especially to sing, and made the hit of .the evening with his performance. Charlie Griffith played some violin selections composed by David Hochstein, the American lieutenant killed in the Argonne.

Gerald Cobleigh has just been appointed to the office of assistant attorney to the Municipal Court of Nashua, N. H., a similar position to that held by "Gov" Jordan in Keene. "Cob" is taking a leave of absence on account of his health in Texas.

Ev Graves has just returned from overseas after a service of over two years in the Ordnance Department. His last station was in Paris, where "Buck" Fonda and John Woolverton held perfect sway up to a short time ago. At present Ev is working with "Red" Folan at 144 Duane St., New York city. He is living at 92 Clark St., Brooklyn.

John Mullin is manager of the Slingerlands Printing Company at Slingerlands, N. Y. On his various business trips to New York city and Boston, he has an opportunity to meet many of the class. His recent report to the secretary confirmed the always pleasant belief that 1915 men are on their way towards success.

Voyle Rector is now manager of the Fairmount Creamery at Buffalo, N. Y.

Frank Rohrs is working at 119 West 40th St., New York city, with the International Magazine Corporation.

Walter Wanger's latest venture, which promises success, is the building of the new Philadelphia Theatre, located in Philadelphia. His present address is 182 West 58th St., New York.

"Bobby" Bigelow, the sales representative of the Foss Chocolate Company in Western New England, visits New York once in a while, and reports that business is good. Since assuming that position, "Bob" reports success with the ladies.

Fred Child entertained with a few selections at the recent smoker held at the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York by the Dartmouth Club of that city. AIL the '15ers agreed that as far as '15 artists are concerned Fred leads, and in a very successful manner does he maintain this lead. He, Phil Murdock, "Wy" Fuller, "Rog" Evans, and Collin Wells are living at 273 West 73d St.

Tracy Brownell is working in the traffic department of the New York Telephone Company.

John Healy is working with the United States Rubber Company, Footwear Division, at Naugatuck, Conn.

Hap Leonard and his family have moved from Chicago to Boston. He is soon to start working with his father, who is in the shoe manufacturing business.

"Al" Priddy, Jr., is not quite so large as "Al" Priddy, Sr.; he may be some time. Al, Sr., has lately assumed a new position which is quite an excellent one, auditor for Ginn and Company, publishers.

"Herb" Potter, the A. E. F., is working with Keveney Brothers, 53 State St., Boston.

The secretary has just received a very interesting letter from Dan Waugh. Dan has just left Calcutta, India, for Kobe, Japan, where formerly he held a position with the International Banking Corporation. This change, he states, is very acceptable. W. K. Le Count '14, and Horace Fishback, Jr., '16, are with him in the same office. His greatest disappointment is that he will be unable to make the Fifth Reunion this year.

Dave Hitchcock is studying chemistry at Columbia, and is living at Hartley Hal, Columbia University, New York city.

Chauncey Hulbert is living at Englewood Ave., Englewood, N. J.

Hugh Grant Powell, who' is a fourth year man at Harvard Medical School, has been appointed a house pupil at the Massachusetts General Hospital for a twenty-one months term, beginning April 1, 1920.

Robert L. Fitts, of the law firm of Harvey, Maurice, Whitney, and Fitts of Brattleboro, Vt., was married February 5, in Lancaster, Pa., to Mary Elizabeth Nes of Lancaster. Fitts was a lieutenant in the Ordnance Corps during the war.

Invitations are issued for the marriage of Robert Gilkes Clarke to Dorothy Ruth, daughter ter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fischer, to take place March James's Lutheran church, New York city.

Mr. and Mrs. George Van Evera of Des moines, Iowa, añounce the maŕiage of their daughter, Katherine, to Mr. Richard Wilson Redfield, January 31,1920

John Loomis writes that he braved a blizzard and nearly spent the night on a stalled train trying to get to Dick Redfield's wedding. He arrived in time to congratulate both of the principal parties concerned. He extended official good wishes for the class.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Edward McLean of Somerville, Mass., announce the engagement of their daughter, Myra Emilie, to Mr. Russell Denning Chase.

Harry and Mrs. Ellms are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter.

Les Dunn was awarded in January his Ph.D. from Harvard for his biological research at the Bussey Institute.

Secretary, Leo M. Folan, 144 Duane St., New York