1918*
"82 MEN OF 1918 GOING TO TOWN ON FEBRUARY 15TH-Annual Dartmouth Alumni Dinner, Hotel Commodore, New York City—we'll have the biggest turnout ever."
IN THE LIMELIGHT—BECKY and AL GOTTSCHALDT'S eldest daughter, Mary Louise, at Colby-Junior college, New London, N. H. already rates 2 invites to Hanover football week-ends (fine fellows, Mary Louise, at that Theta Delt house) MIKE DAVIES has a son in Freshman class—believe PUPSCOLIE has a nephew in Hanover .... also HI BELDING'S (son in Ist year medical at Hanover).... then HAL DOTY'S son is there too. (Thanks, Al, for the news.).... PAULMINER was spotted in the caverns of Wall St. beaming with a 10-ton order of filing cabinets just placed (below Chambers St., New York City—the best office equipment man is Paul Ambulancier Miner) HUGH WHIPPLE is just the husband of MRS.WHIP, for Mrs. Whip is the big doings in Red Cross in Western New York; shorts have swept rapidly in the last 10 years into Medina, N. Y. and Hugh's perfect 36 is flowing rhythm on the Medina tennis courts.... thinks he's still in his 'teens,
says TOM ROBBINS A FEW WORDS OUT OF CHINA— FROM STEW TEAZE "congrats, Bob Fish, on excellent performance and class of '18 for their loyalty to kick through when prodded. Imagine 79% kicking through. Sort of makes you crawl with pride
What with Cabinets falling, Yen slipping, dollars elusive, axis breaking, dictators crashing, dictators bluffing, wars making, world crashing, what possibly could I tell you that would be interesting—my slogan still is "See you in 1940".... from RU HESSE, R. H. Macy executive, "swell vacation last summer, 3 weeks Rip Van Winkle, Catskills, tried to fish—no water-family of 3—wife Hilda, 2 daughters, Alice 11 and Barbara 8, ah! time how she flies!" ....From HERMAN Kotzschmar WHITE-MORE (Robt. Gair executive, paper boards and boxes) "Returned from Williamsburg, Va. last fall—saw JACK O'DONNELL, recently at Naugatuck with U. S. Rubber and doing swell—has a son entering Dartmouth this fall The boys are at it on the other side; this one by television for me. How'd you, JONES and POUNDS like to have a personally conducted tour of Rue de Hanover?.... BASIL FIRP FROM EAST ACME N. Y. LOOOIE POUNDS is now shooting golf in the upper 70's—and slaps his caddie if he goes over 82 HERM WHITMORE, the Nazi refugee, has been interned for the duration THE TOBEYMOREYS are feuding with their suburban neighbors STAN JONES, itinerant adwriter, has pieces out in Esquire and Forum—is now working for Young & Rubicam, N. Y. agency. ... the War has D.FRANCIS (stocks and blonds) SHEA worried
.... likewise his customers MAYOR LEFEVRE of New Paltz, N. Y. reported indicted for sheltering Lepke trigger man. ... .From HAL DAY "after 21 yrs. of showing nothing, I find myself now, 3 weeks after getting married, with 3 grand youngsters—how's that?". .. .And from ERIC OYSTERMAN BALL—New Haven, Conn.—"now have a son in Hanover—class of '43—expect to be in Hanover more often."
From TOM PATTERSON CAMPBELL, Denver, (don't let them Western colleges steal Dartmouth tunes) "Hey, Angel! Ain't this where we came in 25 years ago? The picture looks very familiar!. .. .Will come east next June when Dick graduates".... and from good, old Doctor 808 MUNSON, Medina, N. Y.—"I'm reopening my office after vacation following an operation TOM ROBBINS and HUGH WHIPPLE continue normal (for them)" .... and from PETE (real estate) COLWELL "Guess you know I was in the hospital for a month a year ago—was in Hanover in May and July. . . .head of the local committee to interview 43 candidates and got a kick out of it....new home address 113 Liberty Ave., New Rochelle, N. Y.". .. .from AL ZULlCH—Children's and Young Women's Highest Grade Shoes—"How about a chance to see those Reunion pictures taken by AL STREET?"— (They're going to be all reproduced, Al, and sent out to the whole class some day) Comes the revolution, TOM PROCTOR is heled—"am living near Darlington, Md. on a farm that I own—working at Baltimore for U. S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co.—best regards to ED BOOTH and BILL MCCARTER.". .. .Blasted out by BILL (Barrel-chested) MONTGOMERY, V. P. of New York Reciprocal Under-writers—"Went to the Fair about 20 times last summer with Eva and 2 children and the baby, had a swell time.". .. ."Things in General" By Robert Moody, published by Scholastic Press, Los Angeles, an introduction by ALAN LANG STROUT '18 CLARENCE H. MILLS '18, author of Selective Annotated Bibliography on the Negro and Foreign languages, reprint from April issue of Journal of Negro Education. .. .
from JOE "DOC" QUINCY (Champion cutterinner at '15) "All my harem well at present, wife Dorothy, 3 children Judith, Sally, Mary".... from NIPPER (Poultney, Vt.) KNAPP "ran into RALPH NORTON at Palmer House, Chicago, looked well and prosperous" EDDIE Advertising FELT "no change in vital statistics, fortune or otherwise."
HARRY HILMAN and son Harold slipping. ....E. GORDON BILL (Dean of the Faculty, adopted member of 1918, older son teaching at Deerfield Academy) and younger son John whipped all comers at the over Father and Son Golf Tournament last fall Possibly we could sic on you the- champion golfer JANET RICHMOND (Spud himself is fair) SPUD'S Secretary of the Country Life Press Corp. in Garden City, L. I. (HARRY COLLINS sees that they conform to all laws in Nassau County).
. . . . GEORGE HERBERT "DOC" DOCKSTADER, golfer of note, a sloop sailer on Long Island Sound—daughter Nancy 14, other one 10—specialist in shellac, burlap and coffee—133 Front St. New York GEORGE B. (FAT) ROWELL getting close to the grass skirts said he "saw the World's Fair in 'Frisco and the beach at Waikaki last summer. Suggest next Reunion be held in Honolulu or we import the beach and the trappings (tell us about the trappings, Fat?) " Viewing Grover Whalen's display at the World's Fair was EDWARD "NED" MAYNARD ROSS with his 2 pretty gals and Oma—said Ned "Guess TAY COOK must split with Grover—has 2 or 3 restaurants at the Fair, a toy business, half a dozen concessions and a son at Hanover And from ALLAN L.STROUT, Lubboch, Texas—"was working on a book on James Hogg, The Ettric Sheppard in Great Britain, this summer when the war broke. Couldn't get a ship for a couple of weeks—the first 2 hours out from Liverpool a sub almost got the one I finally took,—quite hectic for a man of sedentary habits" and from JOHNLAMCOLM CUNNINGHAM—in Denver— (a flower grower if ever there was one) "I notice balance in the '18 treasury—why don't we use it to have a Class Secretaries Meeting. Will be glad to come east if expenses are paid—have heard some nice things about STUMPIE BARR and Dartmouth investments.". .. .From RAY SMITH in Houston, Texas (poor devil has been at the corners of the globe and hasn't seen Dartmouth play football since 1916) "between trying to keep an import business running when the foreign factories cannot supply and an export business operating when the British navy is very curious about such shipments, we are having our problems EDDIE MADER, we learn, picked up from Butler Hall apartments in New York and headed west recently
A GORGEOUS DAY AT PRINCETON (and for Princeton) marching into Penn Station was DICK HOLTON resolving "never againa bad night last night.". .. .On the way was seen Sales Manager SAL SALISBURY in mufti taking in the beautiful gals, looking for one too (still a bachelor but exposing himself)
Secretary-Chair man, 161 Remsen St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
