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Newcomers Among Our Contributors

MARCH 1930
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Newcomers Among Our Contributors
MARCH 1930

CHARLES E. BUTLER, secretary of the D. C' A., is a Wesleyan man of the class of 1922. He has done graduate work at Teachers' College, Columbia, and Union Theological Seminary. He was a secretary in this same kind of work at Hartford, Boston, and Rutgers College. He came to Dartmouth in 1927.

CHARLES E. GRIFFITH, president of the class of 1915, is something of a globe-trotter as he has covered most of Europe and Asia in his travels. During the war he was in the air service. He edited the first collection of Filipino Folk Music, and served as an editor with Silver, Burdett & Co. for many years. In 1926 he was elected a member of the board of directors. His address is 1935 Beacon Street, Brookline, Mass.

KEITH DRAKE, 1924, has been active in newspaper work since leaving Dartmouth. He worked first on the staff of the Chicago Daily News, and then accepted a two-year appointment as associate editor of ThePeking Leader, an English publication in China. As his article indicates he was in the midst of the recent trouble in China.

DR. HENRY EDMUND MELENEY, 1909, who is known as "Ed" Meleney by his mates, taught for many years in the Peking Union Medical College. During the war he had charge of the Base Hospital laboratory at Camp McClellan, Alabama, before he was sent abroad with the A. E. F. On his return from China he became a member of the faculty of Vanderbilt University, Department of Preventive Medicine.

PROFESSOR ERVILLE BARTLETT WOODS of the Department of Sociology has been at Dartmouth since 1911. He took degrees at Beloit and University of Chicago. He has taught at the University of Chicago and Hameline University. In addition to a large number of contributions to publications and the preparation of reports on investigations he has served in a number of public offices. He was chief administrator of the National War Labor Board, a special agent in the U. S. Immigration Commission, and secretary of the New Hampshire commission which, in 1913-1914, investigated child mortality in this state.