Henry Norton's book, "Back of War" (Doubleday, Doran Co., 1928), is reviewed most enthusiastically by Professor Edwin D. Harvey in the November issue of the ALUMNI MAGAZINE. In the December number Harry Preston reviews "The New Leaven" (The John Day Co., 1928), by Stanwood Cobb of the class of 1903. (H. E. Preston, p. 113).
From the list of the officers of the various alumni associations the following information is gleaned concerning men of 1905: Lafayette Chamberlin is president of the Dartmouth Club of Boston; Lillard is president of the newly organized Alumni Association of Southern Massachusetts; Harold King is president of the Dartmouth Club of Baltimore; Alexander R. (Ike) Maynard is president of the Dartmouth Club of Detroit; and John Laing is secretary of the Dartmouth Association of Oregon.
The Hanover Gazette reports that Mrs. Arthur Ela of Ketchikan, Alaska, has recently been visiting her husband's relatives in Lebanon, N. H., and that after visits in New York and Long Beach, Cal., she will join Arthur in Los Angeles. The Gazette goes on to say that Arthur is in Los Angeles in the interest of the Zellibach Pulp and Paper Company, the largest of its kind in the country, which is building a new pulp mill in Alaska, and that he is the engineer on the power end of the project.
In the column of Alumni Publications in the November issue of the ALUMNI MAGAZINE there is mentioned an article in the August, 1928, issue of the National PrinterJournalist, entitled, "Four Slickers Eye 1Newspaper Towns," the author of which is Charles P. Eichenauer.
Harry Preston's father died last August in Henniker, N. H., after five years of total blindness. Stillman Batchellor has offered to deed to the Alumni Association of the Pacific Coast a fine location on his ranch for an outing camp.
Bill Blatner reports the following members of the class at the Pow Wow: Jim Adams, Charlie Borden, Eichenauer, Walter Emery, Mac Lean, George Bicker, Walter Rogers, Harry Smith, Henry Thrall, Jimmy Vaughan, and Whittier.
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