1900

The College has received a $25,000 bequest from the estate of Mrs. Mabel C. Jenkins, who died last November. This was made in memory of our classmate, Fred Jenkins. There were no restrictions as to its use. The bequest has been applied to establish the "Frederick Warren Jenkins 1900 Memorial Fund" in support of the Daniel Webster National Scholarship Program.

We regret to announce the death at her home in Gales Ferry, Conn., of Helen Sears, widow of Horace on April 28.

Marden's son John (D. '33) who is associated with the Prudential Life Insurance Company (Chicago office), has moved from Evanston to Wilmette, Ill. His address there — 605 Eighth St. His mother lives in East Orange, N. J.

Cliff Miller's son Bruce '40 in sending an In Memoriam for his father to the 1900 Class Fund, noted that he has Cliff's carved senior cane and that it is one of his cherished possessions. He lives in Rockford, Ill., with his wife and two sons. He is associated with Metal Cutting Tools, Inc.

Mrs. Dana Sears has disposed of the home in Hyde Park, Mass., and has moved to be with her daughter Helen in Calais, Maine. Helen's husband, Arlo Bates, is in business there. Their son Richard was eleven in September.

For a part of last year, Dayton Condit's son John served as one of the assistants in the Admissions Office at Dartmouth, leaving in August 1953. He is now on the faculty of the Department of Fine Arts of the University of Pittsburgh - teaching classes in American Art and in the general field of the History of Art.

Robert Bean, son of our class baby, Ruth Jenkins (Mrs. Horace A. Bean), is the most recent of our 1900 grandchildren to be graduated from Dartmouth (1954). He was married September 1953 to Carol V. Van Heemst of Ridgewood, N. J. Their home address is 400 Park Place, Fort Lee, N. J. He has a position with Mercantile Stores Company in New York City. Of Ruth's other children: (1) Lorraine (Mrs. Harry J. Hayes Jr.) lives in Worcester, Mass. - she has two children; (2) Richard is with the John Hancock Life Insurance Company in Boston - lives with his father and mother in Auburndale, Mass., and (3) Carol, now 13 years of age is at school. Ruth s brother Gordon '26 is married, has four children and is president of a radio company broadcasting station at Corning, N. Y. Her other brother Hubert is married, has a daughter, lives in West Newton, Mass., and is in the motion picture and theatrical supply and equipment business.

"Yeb" Berry's son, John Edward Jr., is manager of the Canvasback Inn, Perryville, Md.

Another grandson was enrolled in September John H. Long, son of George and Susan Long. John is a graduate of the widely known Cranbrook School (preparatory in Michigan) where he had an excellent record in the activities of the school. With this enrollment our record shows that 45 sons and 39 grandsons have been enrolled as students at Dartmouth.

Since his retirement from the practice of law in Manchester, N. H., Arthur Hayden until recently has lived in Springfield, Mass., with his daughter Dorothy, her husband and their two children. They spent this last summer at their cottage in Acworth, N. H. Early in September they became residents of Baltimore, Md., where Ralph Ashten is manager of the Insurance School of Maryland Casualty Co.

Secretary, Chatsworth Gardens Larchmont, N. Y.

Treasurer, 212 Mill St., Newtonville 60, Mass.

Bequest Chairman,