Class of 1913
The directors of the New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company, at their meeting in February, promoted Harold C. McAllister to the office of assistant secretary. Harold recently was called from Connecticut to take charge at the home office of the underwriting department for southern New England. In announcing his promotion, Vice-President James D. Smart said "his promotion to the office of assistant secretary was well merited for the faithful services rendered."
Fred R. Neumeister is associated with Shaw-Walker Company in Pittsburgh, Pa., at 642 Liberty Ave., and when at home is found at 51 Overlook Drive, Mt. Lebanon.
Jack Nelson's son, John Jr., got off to a flying start in college with a 3.4 first semester average. Jack failed to report this.
Dutch Schulte recently spent two weekends with Ed Stiles and family at his lodge at Lake Christina, Canada. They sang all the Pea Green Earl songs and other Dartmouth songs while they fished or smoked. Ed is chief engineer for the big Trail Smelter at Trail, British Columbia, and is also mayor of the town.
Jay Runkle has become a frequent visitor in Hanover, as his son, Scott, is in the freshman class.
Ned Crawford is now with the Live Stock National Bank at the Stock Yards gateway in Chicago, Marc Wright's old district.
The 1913 boys in and around Hanover held an informal gathering on Friday evening, March 1, at the Outing Club. Harry French was the instigator and presided over the affair, attended by Bob Conant, Fred Page, Howard Ball, Ray Malony, Bill English, and Steve (Gus) Perry. Steve reports that they had a nice supper, and a fine evening chatting before the fire. Morris Cone expected to be there, but had to be in New York. Ray Malony is with the Sullivan Machinery Cos. in Claremont, where Howard Ball also lives.
The 1913 Water Carnival was held on Wednesday night, February 27, at the Folies Bergere, and a good time was had by all. Among those present were Julian Seaman, Ralph Samuel, J. D. Runkle, Collin Wells, Clarence Meleney, Arlie Alden, Babe Smith, Ted Davis, Nate Lenfestey, Bill Towler, Jack Macdonald, and John Remsen. Julian Seaman reported the following morning, via postcard, that the idea of a class dinner at a lively place was O. K. .... Jack Macdonald arrived just in time by airplane from Florida, where he spent a short vacation, taking in all the races and gambling houses Al Dessau changed his Balearic Islands plans and went to the West Indies instead Jack Borland joined the tourists, and is now located at Richmond, Calif., Box 163, and represents Asiam, Inc., of New York. .... Ralph Samuel's son is a sophomore at the University of Wisconsin.
Louis Foster is manager of the BerkeleyCarteret at Asbury Park, N. J., and writes:
"As a Dartmouth man, I know that Dartmouth men have always known how towork hard and play in like manner.
"We at the Berkeley-Carteret make itour business to serve our guests in such away that you may get complete relaxationin these difficult times.
"We are ideally located on the Jerseyshore, take pride in our service and cuisine,have no inside rooms, and our rates arecommensurate with the times.
"I personally look forward to your inquiry as to our facilities and rates, and willtake pleasure in serving yon. Cordially,THE BERKELEY-CARTERET, L. Foster,Manager."
That goes for all of us, I'm sure. Con gratulations, Louis.
Clifton and Agatha Lee Clarke announce the arrival of Robert Kayton Clarke on February 27, 1935. Bob was an 8 lb. 1014 oz. boy. The class welcomes him to the class of 1957 or something.
C. Harland Lawrence died in Taunton, Mass., on February 14, after an operation for appendicitis. In the Necrology will be found a full report.
Secretary, 40 Broad St., Boston
