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PRESIDENT ISSUES RULES d. To review all applications submitted by WOMEN REPORT RESULTS the Cornell clubs for the purpose of mak- For Alumni Scholarships ing sure that all provisions surrounding At Club Federation Meeting Officers of all Cornell Clubs have with- the award of scholarships have been met, At the annual meeting of the Federa- and that candidates can fully meet the in the month received from President entrance requirements of the University, tion of Cornell Women's Clubs, reports Day a formulation of standards governing and that their previous scholastic records of the year's work were presented by Alumni Regional Scholarships, "pending provide reasonable guarantee that they seven committee chairmen. formal action by the University Faculty." will maintain a scholastic standing satis- Mrs. R. H. Shreve (Ruth Bentley) '02. factory to the University. The standard was prepared, the Presi- reported for the committee on Senior V. METHOD OF AWARD: The University re- dent writes, "in accordance with the re- serves the right to make the final decision in Alumnae Scholarships that four scholar- quest of the Alumni Committee on Re- the selection of holders of Alumni Regional ships of Sioo each had been awarded gional Scholarships." It is "for the Scholarships, and, in the event that no suitable this year, forty-two Juniors having ap- guidance of alumni clubs in making candidates are presented for a particular plied, and that the Cornell Women's scholarship, to call for additional nomina- nominations to scholarships during the tions. All nominations shall be submitted for Clubs of New York, Ithaca, and Wash- ensuing year. Its provisions shall apply approval to the Alumni Standing Committee- ington, D. C. contributed to these schol- to scholarships awarded for the academic The Alumni Standing Committee shall for- arships. Following a combined report year 1938-39 and thereafter until further ward approved nominations, together with of the Federation committee on scholar- the material upon which they are based, to notice. Present holders of scholarships the Secretary of the University, who shall in ships and loans, headed by Mrs. Oswald will be advised immediately of the con- turn submit them to the University Committee Milligan (Clara Cagwin) '07, and Mrs. ditions of tenure, with which they are on Regional Scholarships. This committee, Shreve's committee, a resolution was expected to conform." which shall consist of the President of the unanimously adopted that: University, the Secretary of the University, Inquiries for further information are the Director of Admissions, the Dean of the "The Federation of Cornell Women's invited to be addressed to Ray S. Ashbery University Faculty, and the Chairman of the Clubs approves the report of the scholar- '2.5, Alumni Field Secretary and secretary Faculty Committee on Scholarships, shall ship committees and authorizes the ex- of the Alumni Committee on Regional select the holders of scholarships from nomina- ecutive committee of the Federation to tions made by the Alumni clubs and approved prepare and present to the President and Scholarships. The standard as sent to by the Alumni Standing Committee. The Clubs follows: awards shall be made by the President of the Trustees of the University a proposal for I. PURPOSE: The purpose of every Alumni University. A scholarship shall not be awarded the establishment of a scholarship fund Regional Scholarship shall be the higher edu- until the funds in support of that scholarship to be known as the Federation Scholar- cation of the ablest and most promising have been received by the Comptroller of the ship Fund or by some other suitable secondary school graduates within the area of University. name, and in consultation with President the club providing the funds. Every other VI. TENURE OF SCHOLARSHIPS: Every Alumni objective shall be subordinate. Regional Scholarship shall be established for Day and the Cornellian Council to de- II. ANNOUNCEMENT OF SCHOLARSHIPS: Alum- a period of not less than two years. Such velop a plan for the Fund." ni Regional Scholarships shall be described in grants made for the freshman and sophomore M. Lucile West '17, chairman of the the General Information Number of the Uni- years shall be renewed for the junior and membership committee, reported that versity Publications, which shall contain also senior years provided (i) the incumbent can a list of the supporting clubs. All supporting show financial need therefor; (2.) his record in three new Clubs have been formed during clubs shall notify members of conditions of the University proves his merit; (3) the sup- the year, the Cornell Women's Club of eligibility well in advance of the final date for porting club has funds available for the con- Long Island, the Cornell Women's Club nominating candidates, in order that a reason- tinuance of the scholarship. of Western New York, and the Cornell ably large number of applications may be se- VII. WITHDRAWAL OF SCHOLARSHIPS: Under Women's Club of Middletown, and that cured and the best possible representatives of no avoidable circumstances shall a scholar- the district brought up for consideration. ship be terminated for reasons arising outside additional Clubs were in prospect in III. CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILITY : The holders of the University. In the event that a club Dayton, Ohio, Closter, N. J., Easton, of all Alumni Regional Scholarships shall be wishes to have a scholarship withdrawn or to Pa., Binghamton, and Westchester chosen from nominations made by the sup- allow a two-year grant to expire without re- County. porting alumni clubs. Except under unusual newal, the University Committee shall be circumstances, a club shall nominate at least notified immediately through the Secretary of For the committee on relations with two candidates for each scholarship to be the University, in order that the matter may secondary schools, Mrs. Edwin S. Knauss awarded. In nominating several candidates, be settled between the University and the sup- (Dorothy Pond) Ί8 reported that teas the club shall be at liberty to indicate the porting club. All candidates shall be advised for prospective students had been given order of its preference among these candidates. upon making application that the Committee Qualities of character, scholastic ability, and may withdraw a scholarship in the event that during spring recess, with undergradu- physical fitness shall be considered in the the incumbent's academic average for any ates as speakers, by the Cornell Women's selection of nominees. term falls below 70%, or if at any time his Clubs of Albany, Batavia, Boston, Mass., IV. FUNCTIONS OF THE ALUMNI STANDING conduct is such that the Committee regards Cortland, Mid-Hudson, Mohawk Valley, COMMITTEE : There shall be established by the him as undeserving of the consideration which Alumni Corporation a standing committee, has been shown him. New York City, Philadelphia, Pa., Pitts- which shall consist of the president of the burgh, Pa., Rochester, Schenectady, Corporation, the Alumni Field Secretary, who Washington, D. C., Long Island, and shall act as secretary of the Committee, the COLORADO ELECTS Western Connecticut; that the Chicago chairman of the Committee on Secondary The Cornell Club of Colorado held its Club gave a luncheon; Kansas City, Mo. Schools, and two alumni selected by the annual outing, dinner, and election of president of the Corporation, whose duty it took part in a three-day college guidance shall be officers June 18 at Tab-A-Ran, a moun- program sponsored by the American a. To encourage the creation of Alumni tain resort at Idledale, CoJo. Plans were Association of University Women; and Regional Scholarships by properly or- discussed for a renewed membership the Cornell Women's Club of Buffalo had ganized Cornell alumni clubs. drive. maintained relations with high schools b. To provide such Cornell alumni clubs with all information necessary to create Officers elected for the year 1938-39 throughout the year. She reported also and maintain regional scholarships on a were: president, Herman F. Seep '31; vice- that each Club had been sent a complete proper basis. president, Joseph S. Gowdy '30; treas- file of University publications by Dr. c. To create the proper procedure, provide urer, Joseph R. Burritt '33; secretary, f3. Eugene F. Bradford, Registrar, for in- the proper forms, and procure through Cornell clubs all information necessary Otto Roessler '31; directors, Carl A. formation about the University and in connection with such scholarships. Gould '07 and Donald M. Robinson '19. entrance requirements, and pointed out 462. CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS the desirability of keeping in touch with 9:38^;Columbia, 9:39^;Cornell, 9:393/5. private schools as well as public schools, After the regatta the squad elected saying that this year twenty-seven About John R. Furman '39 of Elmira Commo- women had entered the University from dore to succeed John W. Rogers '38 of twenty-two private schools. ATHLETICS Wheeling, W. Va, Furman rowed at Virginia M. Lauder '35 reported on No. 5 in the Varsity at Poughkeepsie. Cornell Day for Women, April 30, when POUGHKEEPSIE RACES FAST eighty-two girls were brought to Ithaca The Varsity crew rowed the fastest TRACK MEN COMPETE by twenty-four alumnae, and in which four miles in Cornell's Poughkeepsie Cornell's track squad, preparing for the the Cornell Women's Clubs of Washing- history June Ί.J, yet finished sixth in a London meet with Oxford-Cambridge, ton, D. C., Delaware Valley, and North- field of seven in the annual regatta of the competed in the junior and senior na- ern New Jersey were new participants Intercollegiate Rowing Association. tional AAU championships at Buffalo this year. She suggested the appointment Despite heavy rain, water conditions July Ί. and 3, then spent a week training of a Cornell Day chairman by each Club, were such that Navy's winning crew cut in Ithaca before sailing July 13 with their and the submission of names of prospec- 142/5 seconds from the record of 18:33^ Princeton colleagues. tive guests by undergraduates, through set in 1937 by the University of Washing- Nine members of the international the Alumni Office, with special attention ton. Navy was timed in 18119, with three team and three others entered the Buffalo paid to girls not yet decided as to which other crews bettering the old course tests. James B. Pender '39 of Lawrence, college they will attend, preferably be- mark. Mass., topped his mates with third place fore the senior year of high school. The varsity race ended a disappointing in the junior loo-meter dash. Alice Blinn '17, chairman of the Fed- day for the few Cornellians who braved In other junior events, John C. Tall- eration committee for the Conference on the rain and cold weather to see the man '39 of Ithaca, not a member of the Fields of Work for Women, reported regatta. The Freshman eight finished fifth international squad, finished fourth in that approximately 400 students had at- and last in the opening two-mile race, the running hop-step-jump with 44 feet tended this year's conference, held March and the Junior Varsity crew finished fifth 3 inches; Edmund V. Mezitt '38 of 19 in Willard Straight Hall, on the gen- in a field of six over a three-mile course. West on, Mass., placed fifth in the i, 500- eral theme, "Keys to Careers." She Cornell's Varsity covered the four meter run; and William W. McKeever recommended that forum discussions be miles in 18:38^. Last year, finishing '39 of Spring Lake, N. J., took third in continued, and that consideration be fourth, Cornell was timed in 18:48^5. the 16-pound hammer throw with 156 given to selecting speakers who have The best previous Cornell time was feet 8 inches. specialized in various Colleges and De- 18:53^, set in winning the 1901 race. Captain J. Hamilton Hucker '38 of partments of the University, to tell how But the field was so fast that this year Buffalo, competing in the senior 400- those subjects have been applied in their Cornell trailed Navy, California, Wash- meter hurdles, finished fourth. Howard own work; also that students be consulted ington, Columbia, and Wisconsin, finish- W. Welch '39 of Trumansburg started in advance as to what phases of the sub- ing ahead of Syracuse by the narrow in the 5,ooo-meter run, but dropped out jects to be covered they wish discussed. margin of i^ seconds, approximately after running about two miles. Mrs. Russell T. Kerby (Regina Brun- five lengths behind the leading Navy COACHES REAPPOINTED ner) '15, chairman of a committee ap- eight. The University coaching staff will be pointed to compile a list of Cornell wo- The Varsity rowed in last place from the same next year with two exceptions, men who have achieved distinction, re- the start above Krum Elbow to the rail- it was announced July i by James Lynah ported that a start had been made on road bridge that marks the start of the '05, Director of Physical Education and collecting information on distinguished last mile. Just before the shells moved Athletics. alumnae and their achievements, with a under the bridge, Cornell passed Syra- John H. Rowland will relinquish the view to publicizing their careers. cuse and held its slim lead of approxi- position of head coach of basketball to Mrs. R. C. Osborn (Agda Swenson) mately one-third of a shell's length to give all his time as assistant football '2.0, re-elected president of the Federation the finish. coach; and Millet G. Morgan '37, having for a second term, reported "real prog- The Junior Varsity likewise trailed the been registered in the Graduate School ress in all Federation projects this year, field at the start, but caught Columbia last year and not planning to return, has through the cooperation of members of with two miles to go and finished two resigned as ski coach. the executive committee, Club presidents and one-half lengths ahead of the Lions. Head coaches reappointed are: Carl and members. During the coming year, Syracuse in fourth place was nearly three Snavely, football; Harrison Sanford, in addition to our regular work, the lengths ahead of Cornell. crew; John F. Moakley, track and cross Federation has undertaken to raise, In the freshman race, Cornell trailed country; James M. Tatum, baseball; through the Clubs, a Federation Scholar- only Washington in the first half-mile, Nicholas Bawlf, soccer, hockey, and ship Fund, to be used to assist promising then dropped to third place behind lacrosse; Walter C. O'Connell '12,, student women. A definite plan for the Washington and California. In the last wrestling; Alfred B. Wolff, boxing; Fund will be presented, it is hoped, at half-mile, Cornell could not hold the Richard Lewis, tennis; George Hall, the fall meeting of the University Board pace, dropped behind Syracuse and then golf; George S. Little, swimming; and of Trustees." She paid tribute to M. yielding to Columbia by one-fifth of a Georges Cointe, fencing. Lucile West '17 of Rochester, whose second—something like three feet—at A basketball coach will be appointed term as a member of the Federation execu- the finish line. later. tive committee expired, and who "has The summary: given two years of faithful service as Varsity race, four miles: Navy, 18:19; OUTBOARD CHAMPION chairman of the membership committee; California, 18 :io^; Washington, 18 .-2.5 ^ξ; New individual champion of the six new Clubs having been organized Columbia, 18:2.7; Wisconsin, 18:34; Cor- Eastern Intercollegiate Outboard As- under her leadership." nell, 18:38^5; Syracuse, 18:40^. sociation is Arthur J. Wullschleger '40 Junior varsity race, three miles: of New York City. WILLARD STRAIGHT HALL board of Washington, 13-.49^; California, 13:50^; Wullschleger succeeded James W. Mul- managers, preparing to organize for next Navy, 14:00^; Syracuse, 14:034/5; Cor- len of Princeton by making 3^63 points, year, elected Peter Kendzior '39of Kington nell, 14:14^; Columbia, 14:2.5. against Mullen's 3,02.3, in competition Langley, England, president, and W. Dale Freshman race, two miles: California, June 2.5 and 2.6 on Lake Otsego. Brown '39 of South Otselic, secretary. 9:30^; Washington, 9:31^5; Syracuse, The Sophomore's efforts almost JULY, 1938 463

brought Cornell the team title, but BURR, CAVANAUGH DIE Stambaugh Professor of History, and as 1 Mullen teamed with Robert Haskins to Both Beloved By Students professor of Medieval History, emeritus, score 4,448 points for Princeton, with Two more pioneers of its early Faculty his efforts largely began and built up the Cornell second, William and Mary third, are lost to Cornell in the deaths of Pro- excellent medieval collection now in the and Yale fourth. fessor George Lincoln Burr '81, June X7, University Library. Among his former Competing in the New York State and of Professor George Walter Cavan- students are some of the foremost au- outboard motorboat championships on augh'93, July x. thorities in this field. Ever militant for Seneca Lake at Geneva July 9 and 10, Professor Burr had returned to his freedom, his special interest latterly had Wullschleger was awarded the Finger rooms at the Telluride house from Phila- been the history of witchcraft, par- Lakes championship for scoring z,o69 delphia, Pa. just a few weeks before his ticularly in its legal aspects, and he was points. He finished second to Clinton R. death, and there took active part in the the author of several books on the subject. Ferguson of Waban, Mass., winner of the annual convention of the Telluride Asso- He continued his studies at Leipzig, State title with 1,1x5 points. ciation, and enjoyed the visits of many Sorbonne and Ecole des Chartres, Paris, and at Zurich. As historical expert on BASEBALL STATISTICS former students and friends during the Class reunions. He was stricken with the Venezuelan Boundary Commission The baseball team topped all others in during the administration of President the Eastern Intercollegiate League in apoplexy June 2.4 and died in Ithaca Hospital. He was without near relatives, Cleveland, Burr was credited by Andrew base-stealing, final League statistics re- D. White, a member of the Commission, vealed. Dartmouth won the champion- and left most of his estate to Cornell University, "to be added to funds for with having largely composed the dif- ship, with Cornell finishing in fifth place ferences with Great Britain over that as compared with its seventh place in the pensioning of teachers." After his death, it was revealed that he was one boundary. He was editor of the Century of a group made up largely of members Historical Series, president of the Ameri- The team stole 33 bases, with Co- can Historical Association in 1916-17, captain Walter Johnson '38 of Hector of the Faculty and their families, who had signed a statement favoring simple and for eleven years an associate editor winning the Princeton Athletic As- of the American Historical Review. sociation Cup for individual base-steal- funerals, and this was published, as agreed, at the first death among its Mrs. Burr (Martha A. Martin) Όi ing with 12.. died in 1909. The statistics also revealed Cornell signers. seventh and last in team batting with Cavanaugh Here Forty-nine Years .119 and third in fielding with .932.. In Professor Cavanaugh had been elected the twelve League games, Cornell pro- emeritus professor of Chemistry by the duced 57 runs on 86 hits for in total Board of Trustees at its April meeting, bases, including 10 doubles, 7 triples, effective July i. During the second term and 4 home runs. In fielding, Cornell he had been on leave, at work on re- committed 31 errors in 460 total chances search in industrial food production in and engineered five double plays. Baker Laboratory and at his home, 2.17 In individual batting, Frank B. Howe, Wiliard Way. He was stricken there in Jr. '40 of Ithaca paced the team with a the night, with acute heart disease. .308 average. He was connected with the University The season was unusual in that all for forty-nine years, since he entered as scheduled League games were played. a Chemistry student from Watertown in ODDS AND ENDS 1889. He was appointed assistant agricul- Seventy-five college and high and pre- tural chemist in 1891, and received the paratory school coaches attended Coach BS degree in '96. In 1903 he became as- Carl Snavely's football school June ιη sistant professor of Agricultural Chem- to July i. Members of the Ithaca High istry and in 1909 was raised to a profes- School football squad served in demon- sorship in the College of Agriculture, strations. Among the coaches registered which he held until 19x3 when a depart- was Paul W. Eckley '17, former head mental reorganization transferred him to coach of Cornell baseball, now of Am- the Arts College and Baker Laboratory herst. . . . Baseball Coach James M. GEORGE L. BURR '81 as professor of Chemistry. He had a wide Tatum is managing the Ayden, N. C., practice as a consulting chemist, and was team of the Coastal Plains League. . . . Last January 30 Professor Burr cele- known to many students as an excellent The board fence surrounding Hoy brated his eighty-first birthday, and his teacher and friend. At the banquet of Field will be torn down. To add to the birthday message published in the ALUM- Agriculture and Home Economics alumni scenic beauty of the Campus it will be NI NEWS reported the completion in last Farm and Home Week, he was in- replaced by a fence of wire mesh. . . . Philadelphia of an introduction for a his- vited to be toastmaster. For many years Other improvements to the athletic tory of witchcraft and expressed his hope he was a member of the board of control plant include a drainage system for soon to be again at his desk in the Presi- of Cornell United Religious Work, and lower Alumni Field. . . . dent White Library at Cornell. He had since the spring of 1937 had been its Elliot H. Hooper '38 of Long Valley, been librarian of that Library from 1890 chairman. Last May the Newman Club N. J., has been selected on an all-college until his retirement in 192.2., and since, presented him with their honor key, honorary librarian. '' recognizing fifty years of distinguished football squad sponsored by the Chicago set Tribune, which will play against a pro- He entered the University in 1877, service to the Club." He was chairman fessional team at Chicago in August. . . . type to earn his education, and never of the Ithaca Civil Service Commission, Two Cornell tennis players were elimin- lost his early interest in fine typography. a member of Alpha Zeta, Alpha Chi ated in early rounds in the Eastern inter- Even before he received the AB degree, Sigma, and Sigma Xi. Mrs. Cavanaugh died December 19, collegiate tennis tournament. They were in '82., he was appointed instructor and Robert J. Schwartzman '40 of Bay side examiner in Modern History. Succes- 1936. Professor Cavanaugh is survived by and Kennedy Randall, Jr. '41, of Staten sively as associate professor and profes- a daughter, Mrs. John H. Hathaway (Alice M. Cavanaugh), Grad '2-3-4, and Island. sor of Ancient and Medieval History, as professor of Medieval History, John a son, Paul J. Cavanaugh '17. 464 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS REUNIONS—BY CLASS REPRESENTATIVES

Following are stories of the reunions Eight" was a success in point of attendance Arthur Berresford, and Philip Mickle '38 ac- of individual Classes June 17-19, re- and in the pleasant time enjoyed by those who companied his parents to the Saturday night came back. Although relatively few remain of ceived from Class secretaries and reunion dinner. Eames and Evans sent letters of regret the Class that half a century ago left college and Bingham a telegram. chairmen: life to take up their allotted work, thirty- At dinner Friday night at the Republic Inn, Class of'78 seven percent were able to be present and win Freeville, Colonel William Atwood, Class The Class of 1878 has ever been steadfast in another honor for '88, the cup given for the secretary of '92., gave interesting reminiscences reunion. Until the one of the fiftieth year, the largest percentage of living members present of Army life. Saturday night at dinner in Balch officers were Albert W. Smith, president; at Class reunions this year. Hall, every member of the Class told what he Robert H. Treman, treasurer; and Willard We enjoyed the convenience of our own re- or she had been doing. Beahan, secretary. The latter promoted the union home at 5 East Avenue, and sitting on It is believed that '93 holds the record for reunions without stint of effort. At the fiftieth, the spacious porch between the many reunion distance traveled to the reunion. Cook and his he was succeeded by the present secretary. events, recalled the days when the world was wife came from Johannesburg, South Africa, Since that time each year some members have young and we lived and worked and played a distance of more than 11,000 miles. been back for informal meetings. and hoped together. The secretary desires to thank every member Now for our sixtieth year there came the The Class dinner in Sage College was at- of the Class whose work helped to make the duty of acting as sponsor for the Van Cleef tended by thirty-three members and their reunion successful, especially Cavanaugh, re- dinner; a pleasant tradition and an opportun- guests. President Edmund E. Day and our union chairman; also those members of the ity for the early Classes—'705 to '8os—to Classmate, Dr. John R. Mott, were the speak- University staff who made the members of the meet. So the dinner was arranged for in the ers. Besides those members of the Class identi- Class comfortable in their quarters and who name of the Class, and was held Saturday, fied in the reunion picture, Jean K. Howell had charge of the Saturday night dinner.— June 18, in Willard Straight Hall. and Andrew S. White registered at the re- CLARK S. NORTHUP. In the absence of Dean Smith, Mr. Frank union. Greatest distances were travelled by Bruen presided, with Professor Simon H. Katherine M. Edwards, from Athens, Greece, Class of'95 Gage '77 assisting. The secretary was unable and George W. Bissell, from Monrovia, Cal. The Class of 1895, celebrating its forty-three- to be present because of a heart illness, but Mr. Regrets and greetings to their Classmates were year reunion was made somewhat age-con- Bruen reports twenty-five Cornellians and their received from Charlotte A. Foster, Charles N. scious by the Class of 1888 in the celebration guests present, with Miss Eugenia Van Cleef Green, Henry R. Ickelheimer, Clarence A. of its fifty-year reunion. The possibility that the special guest of honor. William F. E. Martin, Mario G. Menocal, William A. Moss- seven years hence our Class might also be Gurley '77 spoke briefly and recited an original crop, Frank Schwalbach, Joseph W. Silliman, honored with a place on the platform and poem; Clayton Ryder '79 spoke for his Class, Albert L. Soule, Edward E. Soule, John M. 'rah 'rahed during the Alumni Rally and be and was followed by Professor Gage. Flowers Stedman, John G. Sullivan, and Fred C. presented with a silver cup for the highest and a telegram of regret were dispatched to Wixom.-^-MICHAEL B. HELLER. percentage of its survivors in attendance at Dean Smith, whose daughter's serious illness the reunion was shocking, and its nearness had kept him away; a welcome telegram came Class of '93 was emphasized by the presence of '88 men, to the Class secretary; and greetings were sent The Class of '93 had a very satisfactory re- such as Harry Taylor and C. C. Fowler, whom to Professor George L. Burr '81, who was ill in union. The following thirty-four members we remembered as Law School students in our Ithaca Hospital. Just before adjournment until participated in various phases of the reunion: own time. We decided, nevertheless, to cele- next June, President Day came in for a brief Ballantyne, Barnum, Bliss, Cavanaugh, Junius brate our forty-five-year reunion in 1940 and talk, and was well received. Cook and wife, Edwards, Federspieί, Miss our fifty-year reunion in 1945, and not allow Of the twenty-three living members of the Fitzpatrick, Gherardi, Hill and wife, Howard, the last rites to be administered to the Class Class of '78, fourteen responded to notices of Charles Howe, Hubbell and wife, Hubby, then, but continue to hold reunions every the reunion, and the following were present: Hyde, Jacobs and wife, Loomis and wife, five years. Dr. Eugene Baker, Frank Bruen, Edward B. McHarg and wife, McKinley, Merz, Mickle Thirty-five members of the Class attended Green, Mary M. Pitcher, Edward N. Trump.— and wife, Northup and wife, Albert Perkins, the Reunion, (some of whom apparently failed BESSIE DεWiTT BEAHAN. Pettebone, Mrs. Root, Rose, Herbert Smith, to register at the Drill Hall) and there were Stebbins, Tuck, Van Bus kirk and wife, Warner, about twenty guests. Without any special Class of '88 Ernest White, William C. White, Wing. Dr. preparations or plans, we participated in the The fifty-year reunion of "Great Eighty- Arthur Berresford '2.9 and wife represented scheduled events for all alumni. We joined with the Class of 1898 in a dinner at Prudence Risley Hall, and we also had a little informal dinner of our own there. Most of those who came were "regulars" but a few had seldom or never attended a re- union, and now hope never to miss another one. More than sixty expressed regrets at inability to attend the reunion, which were echoed by those present, especially in the case of Billy Atkinson, our Class president. It was a great pleasure to have our old Prexy (Schurman) join us for our Class photo- graph, but it was also a pleasure to find a new Prexy (Day) carrying on Cornell tradition re- garding the quest for truth, with full faith in the ability of its proponents to uphold what- ever has been revealed against every presumptu- ous assault of today's misguided political ismists, as in former days it was upheld against every denial of misguided religious ismists. While freedom of thought and speech remain rightly unrestricted in all quarters on the Campus and at all times, it ought to have been clear to anyone attending this alumni re- union that peace based upon "the healthy feeling of the people," as determined and en- forced by some political power, is not the true law for life and conduct, to the Cornell way THE FIFTY-YEAR CLASS OF '88 AND GUESTS of thinking. Left to right. Bottom row: Mrs. Gene vie ve Perry, daughter of Dillenbeck; Clark Dillenbeck (his Why on earth did Joshua try to make the granddaughter, Jean Perry, in front); Charles W. Curtis; Mrs. Curtis (Stephanie Marx); Dr. John sun stand still? Every sunrise discloses a R. Mott; Judge Harry L. Taylor, Class president; Katherine M. Edwards; Mrs. Bissell; George W. lovelier Campus and a better Cornell, and old Bissell. Second row: Harry G. Johnson; Mrs. Johnson; Mrs. Dillenbeck; John B. Hamme; Mrs. Cornellians can yet watch the sun set over Hamme; Charles S. Fowler; Mrs. James M. Bronson (Mary A. Widman); Mrs. Archibald A. Love- West Hill and heartily sing the Evening Song lace (Esther M. Sanford); Mrs. Crichton, sister of Potter; Edwin S. Potter. Top row: James McCall; undaunted by any shadows of the day or of Michael B. Heller, Class secretary; Alanson D. Bartholomew; Mable Bartholomew, daughter of the night, of which there can be none where D. P. Bartholomew; Alfred H. Eldredge; Daniel P. Bartholomew. there is no light, and return home better Cor- JULY, 1938 465

nellians. That is why we held our reunion— Mermen Hall, the meeting room being in the ! secretary, George H. Rockwell, henceforth WILLIAM E. SCHENCK. basement. The program laid out by the Ithaca would be addressed as Mr. Trustee. P.S. Our Class never did wear its numerals committee consisting of Chester J. Hunn, A brilliantly-uniformed fife and drum corps on the seat of its pants or symbolize its affec- chairman, Donald Stewart, Ray Van Orman, inspired all to march to the Drill Hall for tion for the University by toting a beer tank. Hamilton V. Miles, and Percy O. Wood pro- lunch, and headed the parade of Classes which vided something doing every minute of the followed. Behind the music was borne aloft, '98 Women day and night. bedecked with crepe, the original and un- '98*5 fortieth has come and gone, but its Friday night our Class dinner was held at laundered sailor suit (see Class picture) which happy memories will linger through the Fountainbleau Inn, about twenty miles from one member of the Class had worn at our interval to 1943—and beyond, especially the Ithaca, with Jack Moakley as the guest of three-year and all subsequent reunions until visits with Classmates, several of whom had honor. 1908 and Jack Moakley are closely as- this one. The condition of this uniform is been absent from recent reunions and three of sociated because as Freshmen back in 1905, reported to have influenced the committee whom, Ella Holmes, Mabel Mead Marsh, and 1908 contributed materially to the winning of to adopt a new type this year. Winifred Brown, were back for the first time— Cornell's first intercollegiate track victory. Our Class dinner Saturday night in the to our delight. The registration record credits Also, a committee of 1908 men during their beautiful Willard Straight Memorial Room us with only twelve, but there were present undergraduate days raised the John F. Moakley will not soon be forgotten by those who for at least one Class function fourteen, twice House Fund. Jack Moakley made a splendid attended. Besides the guest of honor, Dr. the average at recent reunions. inspirational talk at the dinner. Schurman, President of the University when Our Friday evening dinner by ourselves, a We participated in all the general reunion 1913 were undergraduates, the Class was new feature, was so successful that it will events, and at our dinner Saturday night, at honored to welcome at its dinner President probably be repeated. Myrtle Miller brought the Alhambra, Alumni Trustee Alfred H. Day and certain old friends in the persons of favors for the dinner and curios from Bali and Hutchinson '09 was the guest of honor and Bull^Durham '99, Jack Moakley, and Foster India, one of which was drawn by Cecilia speaker. During this meeting plans were dis- Coffin '12.. Leslie D. Clute was toastmaster, O'Neil and the other awarded to Mabel Marsh cussed for establishing scholarships from the Andrew R. McCown led the Class in singing, as the one coming the greatest distance (Gree- Class fund, details to be announced later. and George Macnoe rendered the Alumni Song ley, Colo.). Balloting for women's Class After the dinner, and the rally in Bailey Hall, and other solos, with George Fowler at the secretary resulted in the election of the under- we held a final get-together in Mennen Hall.— piano. signed. Unfortunately, time after the dinner SETH W. SHOEMAKER. President Day spoke interestingly of his did not permit all to tell what they had been Class of'13 experiences in getting acquainted with Cornell doing since June '98; but much of it was alumni, and added inspiring words about the probably covered in conversation during the Smashing previous attendance records, 1913*5 "Reunion or Friends" proved a highly enjoy- prospects for still further growth of the Univer- three days. In 1943 we must plan more time sity and the types of contribution that could for this. able occasion in the unanimous opinion of the participants. be made by alumni at different stages of life. The Saturday night dinner, including be- Short talks were given by John Paul Jones, sides '98 men and women those of '95, '96, and Official registration figures showed that 143 men of the Class had registered, as compared president, and George Rockwell, secretary of '97, was enlivened by good conversation and the Class, and by Foster Coffin and Professor melodious song; but many of us missed Billy with the previous record of 191 established last year by 1912.. The total registration, women Durham. Macon's humor and John Wynne's solos. The toastmaster then reminded Dr. Schur- We thrilled over the newer buildings, tried and men, was 2,66, compared with the record of X2-3 made last year by the Class of '12.. man that because of the call to greater public to comprehend the evolution of the one tiny service as Minister of the United States in the Dairy Building of our day into a College of Undoubtedly the record attendance was in- spired by the presence of Dr. Jacob Gould Balkan States which came to him while 1913 Agriculture more vast than the whole Univer- was in its Senior year, the Class had not had sity of 1898; viewed with vivid memories the Schurman as our reunion guest of honor. Dr. Schurman altered his plans for sailing to the privilege and pleasure of having him ad- stone seats and other loved landmarks of our dress it at Commencement but had been com- times; approved the public addresses of Presi- Europe in order to honor the Class with his presence. pelled to wait these twenty-five years for his dent Day; and at the alumnae breakfast and speech to them. Dr. Schurman referred to the rally gained some conception of what the The Cornell Daily Sun Friday morning conceded to the Class one new record when it comments he had heard that 1913 was an continuity of generations or college men and active and aggressive Class. He traced the in- women means for the future of "this grand reported that by eight o'clock Thursday even- ing loo men had registered. For that evening fluences which had combined to make this so, institution, this school of Cornell"—and of taking as his theme Tennyson's verse, "I am America.—KATE M. SCHUTT. Zinck's was the Class headquarters for an informal gathering. By midnight the number a part of all that I have met," and pointing had increased to 130 men. out that the Class, born in the Victorian era, '98 Men had lived through an exceptional number of Better than twenty-five percent representa- Friday morning a memorial service had been arranged by Professor John N. Tilton, Jr. '13, stirring changes in its first twenty-five years tion at our forty-year reunion is not at all a out of college. He then forecast the character bad showing. For this, we are much indebted in Sage Chapel, with the Rev. Father John R. Kehoe '13, officiating, George Fowler '13 at of the services that the Class should be equipped to some yeoman work on the part of our law- to render in its next twenty-five years, deliver- yers, notably Judge Kent and Charley Chalm- the organ, and a 1913 quartette consisting of Messrs. Clute, McCown, Macnoe, and Scudder. ing a message well worth waiting twenty-five ers; in fact, our stag dinner Friday evening at years to hear. the Alpine Restaurant was quite weighted At noon the party left for a shore dinner at Nothing is said herein about any hours de- with judicial eminence. Judge Horton, of Taughannock State Park on the shores of the lake. The afternoon was spent playing baseball, voted to sleep; there is no evidence that there Buffalo; Judge Kent, of Ithaca; Judge Mills, of were such hours and some evidence to suggest Pennsylvania, all gave us of their wit and pitching quoits,exploring the glen to the foot of the falls, or just sitting under the trees talking that there could not have been.—TRISTAN wisdom, and we mustn't forget Johnny Kuhn ANTELL and his application of poetry from the pen of to old friends. After a picnic supper, activities '15 Women that old-time reunioner, Dr. Oliver Wendell were returned to the Campus where the Class Holmes. singers put on a special program during Senior Twenty women of the Class of '15 regis- George Vreeland put us in touch with world singing on the Goldwin Smith steps. tered at reunion, and at our Class banquet in conditions as viewed by a traveling engineer. Many attended the Musical Club show, "No Balch Hall received a birds-eye view of the This is not George's only claim to prominence Red in Hell," to get a glimpse of the abilities Class as a whole on its twenty-third birthday. as he was manager and captain of the first of the undergraduates of the day, and partic- Summary of the answers to a questionnaire intercollegiate basketball team that Cornell ularly to be present at the introduction to the circulated to all '15 women was read as ever had. community by the Savage Club quartette of follows: We noticed that while our Cornell Faculty "Cornell Memories," written by Marcel K. "What was ahead of the 1915 graduate representatives registered at the Drill Hall, we Sessler '13 and dedicated to the Class at its when she walked out of Cornell for the last did not see them at the Class functions. We twenty-five-year reunion. Then we assembled time? What would she be doing twenty-three hope they weren't afraid to be seen with us! around a bonfire below the War Memorial. Its years from then (an unthinkable period)? Our Class dinner Saturday night became a imposing character may best be judged by the "In the first place, what would be her Dix Plan combination in which the Class of fact that suddenly there appeared a hose com- chances of marriage? Sixty-four percent of the '95 was nearly as large as we were, while '96 pany and a hook and ladder company of the whole Class married. This compares with 65 and '97 had many representatives, whom we Ithaca Fire Department. The firemen appeared percent for the 15-year class at Vassar. In were glad to see. We thought the Dix Plan as startled as they had made the Class, and after other words, the 'i5er had a 2, to i chance to dinner was a great success and enjoyed it much some consultation decided that the only thing marry. How did the Phi Betes fare? Don't more, I am sure, than we would one exclu- that needed quenching was their thirsts. turn up your nose at the Phi Betes, for their sively our own.—WILTON BENTLEY. Saturday morning College breakfasts were chances of marriage were better than for the largely attended; incidentally, some statistic- Class as a whole: they had 2. chances out of 3 Class of '08 ally-minded member counted that half of the to marry. The Junior Honorary Society mar- The I9o8-thirty-year reunion was voted by C.E.'s of the Class had returned for the reunion. ried solidly in a body, as it were; the Senior all who attended as the best yet. Later, at the Alumni Corporation meeting, the Honorary Society nearly so. (Tip to under- Headquarters for the men, as usual, were Class learned with gratification that its Class graduates!) But if the 'i5er happened to be on 466 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

any team, she would be so agile that a man portant: In this toilsome age how many of the "Sixteen percent of us have Master's de- could not escape her: her chances of marriage Class are working? Of those answering the grees, as compared with 17 percent of Vassar are 100 percent. questionnaire, not married, working full time, 1912.. We also have a sprinkling of other de- "Whom did she marry? There was great 16 percent; part time, 2. percent; not working, grees, as PhD, LLB, RN, MD, etc. rivalry between the business and professional ii percent. The married: 19 percent are work- "As for outdoor exercise, what do we do? man for a 1915 wife. The proportion was 57 ing full time; 8 percent part time; and 44 per- Thirty-two percent confess to no athletics. percent professional men to 43 percent business- cent not working (though you should hear Forty percent engage in walking or hiking; men. In the Vassar questionnaire they were the howl that goes up when this latter is sug- 2.9 percent swim; about 7 percent sail; and 7 exactly even. Also, as in the Vassar class, J£ gested: 'I'd like to take a crack at this, but percent skate. Golf and tennis follow this of our husbands are not college men. The col- will refrain' says one. 'Working full time? closely. A number of us are still spry enough lege men went to 12. different colleges, Cornell Well, what mother doesn't?' says another.) to play ping-pong, to ride, to bicycle, to bowl, being the most popular. Harvard was the Well, then, homemaking shall be counted as to play badminton, and even squash. Some most popular with the Vassar girls. (It's all a profession. just fish. a question of propinquity). Other colleges "Sixty percent of us have taught school at "Hobbies: What do we do with our leisure include Amherst, Colgate, Columbia, Illinois, some time in our career. About % of the girls time, besides the above-mentioned activities? Loyola, Ohio State, Princeton, Penn State, do some writing. Thirteen percent have ap- As for Vassar Ίx, gardening has a tremendous Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Medical peared occasionally on the radio; only 2. have lead. They follow this with music; we with Schools, and Rhodes University College, full time jobs at it. reading. Music comes next on our list, how- South Africa. "In this age of big business, n percent of ever. This is followed neck-and-neck by travel, "The average age of marriage is 2.7, which us are still our own boss in what we do. We cards, scouting, knitting—all in the same compares with the 1911 Vassarites age of 2.8. have 4 MD's in the Class, of whom 2. answered category. We do interesting things as hobbies: (Coeducation would seem to have lowered the questionnaire. One girl runs her own gift anthropology, fancy cooking, sun bathing, this). The age of marriage ranges from 2.0 to shop, another took over her husband's busi- old glass, 'swamping' (whatever that is), 41. And how long did it take the girls to pick ness, etc. painting and drawing, book collecting, sculp- their man? The average age of graduation is "Religion? Two and one-half of us are ture, French, metal work, photography, 2.2., so they looked around for five years, and affiliated with a church to one who is not. genealogy, the theatre. then settled down, and had a baby in one year. Vassar 1911 has three affiliated to one who is "Vital statistics (for the Class as a whole): It looks as though they knew what they not. With the Cornellians, Presbyterians are 8 have died in these 2.3 years, 3 are divorced, wanted. The average age at birth of first child in the lead; with the Vassarians Episco- and 6 widowed. There may be others I do not is thus 2.8. palians, followed, however, by Presbyterians. know about. "How many children does the 1915 mother "As for politics, we are frankly Republican, "Among our interesting women is Yoshi have? The most popular-sized family is two, 61 percent of us voting Republican (48 percent Shoda, at Japan Women's College, Tokio. We 32. percent; then comes i child, with 2.4 per- at Vassar); n percent Democratic (13 percent have one nun, Sister Theresa Edward (Anna cent; and four children, likewise with i.^ at Vassar); 2.3 percent Independent (2.1 at Vas- Hayes, BS '15). We have a member of the percent of the mothers. These are followed sar); 5 percent not interested, with the Vassar Class working ardently for Bahaism, at Bahia, closely by 3 children, 2.0 percent. There were 1912/8 16 percent not interested. We have not Brazil, and in Spain. We have a forester, a 7 adopted children among those answering the a single Socialist, Laborite, or Communist. noted advertising woman, a leading style ex-~ questionnaire. There were about 2.^ children It is evident Mr. Roosevelt had to struggle pert, an editor of the American Engineer, im- apiece for the mothers. along without the Cornell '15 or the Vassar portant women in social service, nutrition, "As to jobs, which are exceedingly im- '12. vote! and a number of other fields."

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'13 MEN SET NEW REUNION RECORD AT TWENTY-FIVE-YEAR REUNION Photo by Fenner. Left to right. Bottom row: H. W. Fear; N. C. Foster; R. T. Kerby; J. S. Whyte; W. D. Nisbet; P. A. Franklin; B. S. Page; L. D. Clute; G. H. Rock- well; J. P. Jones; D. P. Beardsley; A. F. Zang; H. J. Carey; O. A. Klausmeyer; H. H. Snyder; W. A. Bridgeman; A. Ryder; L. B. Fink's son. Second row. N. Houston; R. B. Whyte; R. D. Welsh; J. A. Buck, Jr.; J. Koopman; E. V. Howell; G. L. Nickerson; C. H. Hendrickson; H. C. Stanwood; H. Tilson; Gons's son; L. R. Gons; A. W. Beale; F. E. Norton; H. E. Southard; J. B. Wood; E. F. Koester; L. B. Fink; L. M. Church; G. M. Curtin; C. L.Turner; W. H. Tourison. Third row: W. E. Caten; B. B. Elmer; L. A. Allen; C. W. Decker; J. Duba,Jr.;S. Dodge; E. T. Jackman J. T. C. Lowe; P. F. Titchener; B. A. Porter; J. S. Clark; W. H. Bronson; L. B. Pitcher; S. D. Mills; P. Macy; H. G. Curtis; B. A. Lum; H. E. Hannaford; G. J. Sturmfelsz; E. L. Douglass; M. C. Kneeland. Fourth row: H. F. Coors; T. H. Latimer; C. M. Dennis; W. T. Scarritt; F. Henry; F. C. Cornet; W. H. Chapman; R. V. Proctor; E. J. J. Kluge; L. B. Allen; J. H. Brodt; H. V. Welles; G. W. Tall; H. O. Underbill;]. B. Norris, Jr.; L. S. Brady; G. M. Leslie; E. M. Urband; G. M. Schurman. Fifth row:]. L. Brown; L. A. Bonn; E. C. M. Stahl; H. D. Thweatt; A. L. Huestis; M. Hofstadter; H. M. Sel- ling; S. W. Mudge; W. R. Cornwell; S. J. Chute; M. Neifeld; A. Leskowitz; G. W. Lamb; A. W. Hummel; F. Whiting; G. A. Schubert; J. S. Harris; M. A. Feiner; S. Weiss. Sixth row: P. O. Reyneau; P. Williams; D. Cameron, II; R. D. Spraker; D. H. Ham; H. H. Will; F. A. Strauss; B. F. Bardo; D. H. Seeley; G. Torian; R. Allen; L. B. Curry; C. Trego; A. Lyle; F. Pettit, Jr.; A. A. Ward; T. L. Welles, Jr.; A. R. Reilly; J. Rising. Seventh row: R. R. Allwork; H. W. Arnold; C. R. Johnson; C. D. Snyder; A. P. Story; W. M. Ralph; J. J. Kennedy; P. W. Gross; W. A. Carter; H. G. Stevens; A. L. Slocum; F. A. Pendleton; B. C. Copley; C. W. Barker; M. D. Leonard; S. C. Bishop; E. V. Underwood. Eighth row: H. A. Menjou; W. Murdock; L. H. Ryman; A. B. Genung; H. H. McHose; G. B. Hiscock; W. K. Shaw; A. S. Greer; H. TenHagen; H. L. Lautz; E. A. Brown; B. C. Hope; H. W. Lormor; P. B. Barton; W. D. Taylor; R. C. Beach; L. W. Long; L. J. Sullivan. Ninth row: A. P. Keasbey; J. M. Demarest; B. P. Jones; P. J. Maxon; E. V. Beebe; G. Fowler; G. A. Perkins; (Perkins's son); W. C. Clancy; H. Y. Iszard; R. H. Woodland; C. B. Raymond; E. G. Misner; J. W. Ward; A. W. Gough; S. D. Scudder. Tenth row: W. Russell, Jr.; L. S. Finch; R. Longfield; F. B. Wipperman; D. B. MacDonald; R. F. Corley; W. H. Bennett; A. R. McCown; J. M. Olin; W. K. Beyerl; N. Smith; H. J. Wilson; G. D. Hardin; J. A. Dittrich; B. Weitzer; W. H. Zabriskie; F. S. Bache; E. D. Strait. Top row: L. W. Kephart; C. H. Wetzel; J. H. Morgan; N. F. Stearns; F. L. Newcomb; G. H. Pound; W. E. Rouse; J. R. Livermore; R. H. Depew,, Jr.; J. H. Barr; M. K. Sessler; W. W. Williams; C. H. Newman; T. Antell; D. S. Ward; F. M. Briwa; A. L. Stevenson; H. G. Specht; E. J. Hoffman. JULY, 1938 467

Bertha Wood was elected chairman of the women. Seventy-eight came back from near arrive at some vital statistics and to award twenty-five-year reunion in 1940.—MARGARET' and far, one member—Evelyn Ihrig Gililland prizes. Prize for the largest number of children TREVOR FORD. —making a 5ooo-mile trip from Chili. But it was easily won by Florence Foster Durkee '18 Women wasn't just their numbers that attracted atten- who has two daughters and four sons. A count Thirty-six women of the Class of Ί8, back tion. It was their costume which took all revealed that one or two children is the rule, to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of their eyes—a forest-green bolero worn over a white though the total for the 54 married women graduation, registered at the Drill Hall June silk dress, and a green Tyrolean hat with a present was 94, dividing into 41 daughters 17-18. At least one who did not register was feather tilted rakishly at the back. and 53 sons. seen on the Campus Friday, 'That makes Incidentally, those feathers were in great Adele Dean Mogensen won the prize for the thirty-seven, fourteen of whom were among demand on the Campus during reunion, and oldest child, a fourteen-year-old son. the twenty-six perennial reunioners who came the women of 'Ί.T, made a pretty penny selling Prize for having gained the most weight back under the Dix plan last year. off extra ones to masculine buyers at whatever since graduation was won by Marie Seguin Wearing yellow boleros and yellow and price the market would stand. What kind of Bentley. She claimed to have added 55 pounds, white caps in the manner of the Seven Dwarfs, feathers were they? Turkey feathers from Pro- and received a box of Rye Krisps. the Class tried not to miss any of the abundant fessor Jimmie Rice's farm at Trumansburg, and Most recent bride was Betty Algeo Bank, attractions on and off the Campus. were specially plucked from the birds' tails by who was married in December, 1936. Her prize 1918 women were housed conveniently at Ruth Rice McMillan herself. was a pair of rose-colored glasses, intended to Risley. They were well fed at the Drill Hall, Besides the regular reunion events, the Class prolong the honeymoon. Willard Straight, Balch Unit Four, Smorgas- took time Friday afternoon to revisit some of For the most traveled one, competition was bord, and Taughannock Farm. There was no their old haunts: Taughannock, Enfield, But- extremely keen. A trip around the world, or time for speeches or singing because everybody termilk Falls, Renwick, and other Ithaca. half a dozen trips abroad, were found to be had so much to say to everybody else. beauty spots. Cars were commandeered by mere nothings in comparison with the jour- Greatest disappointment: Absence of the Marie Seguin Bentley, who was in charge of ney's of Gertrude Lear Worth, who had ap- efficient and dependable life secretary, Harriet transportation. At six o'clock, everybody parently visited every country in the world, Hosmer. headed for Domecon and crowded two long and for good measure had called at every Greatest thrill: Seeing President Day bring tables. Food grew cold while greetings flew capital of every Canadian Province. She ex- his first year as President of Cornell to a fine and old days were talked over. plained that her husband is a minister and close. Later that evening, the Class wandered that, personally, she was glad to get back Next reunion: June, 1943.—CLARA STARRETT down in twos and threes to University Ave- home after their travels. GAGE. nue, where Carolyn Slater Treman kept open Further quizzing revealed that many of those '18 Men house for them. Late arrivals kept popping in, present successfully mixed careers and families. The Class of Ί8 recognized the University's among them Alice Mouranval who after fin- Marjorie Guggoίz Zahn admitted to having seventieth anniversary by celebrating its own ishing her teaching that day in New York four children and a thriving law practice. twentieth. It was a record-breaking affair for City had jumped into her car and shot up to Beatrice Belzer, who has two children, is a this war-time Class, in more ways than one. Ithaca in just six hours. practicing physician. Both married and single, Touching event of the evening was an un- It really took us twenty years to catch on to those present included two professors, several the idea of what a glorious party a reunion expected serenade by the men of '13, who ar- grade school and high school teachers, a num- rived with their band to the strains of "Let can be. ber of business women engaged in everything Men of the Class were quartered in Boldt Me Call You Sweetheart," and wound up with from banking to running a successful gift shop, Hall, and in the court adjoining, our head- "Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here." Men and an editor, two musicians, etc. Three, present quarters tent was occupied by Ί8 men and women joined forces again Saturday afternoon had received the PhD, Barbara Fretz the most their friends twenty-four hours of each day. at .the Drill Hall in a great march led by the recently. Besides breaking previous attendance records, band. "Didn't know there were so many good- Asked how many were on relief, none Ί8 this year broke its uninterrupted record of looking girls in our Class," more than one answered. How many in politics? None. How having the sleaziest-looking costumes of any man was heard to remark. many of the unmarried girls were engaged? For the women's Class dinner that evening reunion Classes. This time we reached the None admitted it, although Dot DeLany in other extreme in our neat and natty red coats in the Green Room of Martha Van Rensselaer announcing the song, "I Ain't Nobody's with white piping and white Ί8 on the breast Hall, Gertrude Mathewson Nolin (not looking Darling", said sotto voice, "It's a lie!"—but pocket, which we wore with white hats and a day older than she did in 'x3) was toast- quickly caught herself and added, "for the white trousers. This was unanimously adopted mistress. She announced that there would be rest of you." as our permanent reunion costume. no speeches, but instead a quiz in order to Asked how Cornell looked to them after all Friday was devoted to renewing old friend- ships and reminiscing. That evening, after an informal supper in the Class tent, most of us attended either the Musical Clubs or Dramatic Club show. Later, strange new bars called by the familiar names of' 'The Dutch,''' 'Zinck's,'' and "Alhambra" were successfully closed with the help of Ί8 men, somewhat after legal hours. Saturday morning saw at least half the Class present in Bailey Hall to hear the President's address to the alumni. After lunch at the Drill Hall, the Class marched in a body to the War Memorial, where a brief service was conducted and a wreath presented in memory of the thirty-two members of the Class of Ί8 who gave their lives in the World War. The Class banquet Saturday evening in Wil- lard Straight Hall was attended by every mem- ber present in Ithaca. The only speech was a delightful and illuminating talk by Carl Snavely, coach of football. At the alumni rally MEN OF THE CLASS OF *ι8 AT THEIR TWENTY-YEAR REUNION Tompkms Photo in Bailey Hall we had a thoroughly good time Left to right. Bottom row: P. C. Rebmann; A. Lasser; W. C. White; R. C. Edmunds; R. J. and enjoyed the thrill of hearing talks both Babor; Babor's son; M. S. Inscho; A. L. Hoffman; R. A. Perry; . Second row: C. R. McCallum; by President Day and Dr. Schurman whom J. H. Cable; G. B. Corly; C. G. Muller; A. Von Wening; R. F. Phillips; C. S. Perkins; we knew as "Prexy" when the Class were J. Augenblick; F. L. Ruoίf L. W. Fisher; D. A. Ruhl; F. W. Armbruster; W. J. Driver; F. B. Scott. undergraduates. Third row: E. P. Tuttle; G. G. Olson; L. T. Hand; F. O. Underwood; C. F. Ackerknecht; H. N. Sunday was devoted to sport, other recrea- Maar; J. B. Kirkland; H. W. Roden; A. H. Collins; M. H. Tuttle; O. W. Holton; J. A. tion, or much-needed sleep, and by late after- Becker; J. G. Harper; F. W. Douglas. Fourth row: B. B. Young; J. A. Jennings; J. W. Welles; G. H. noon most of us had said au revoir until our Smith; M. L. Nichols; S. N. Shaw; W. E. Shepard, Jr.; W. C. Jaeger; C. F. Heitmann; A. F. Stolz; next official reunion in 1943.—HENRY W. E. G. White; J. S. Barr; W. F. Smith; H. Huber; J. K. Love. Fifth row: R. E. Moody; B. Pepper; RODEN. K. D. Maynard; S. H. Cady; G. B. Post; R. H. Kimes; J. P. Caspar; R. H. Bacon; L. G. Brower; '23 Women G. W. Bowen; D. D. Leonard. Sixth row: M. M. Yellen; Yellen's son; P. S. Hill; J. G. Fink; Prominent in Cornell's gay reunion pageant L. H. Clark; J. Buchman; J. Levine; H. C. Kennedy; J. R. Schwartz; G. C. Sweet, Jr.; this Commencement was the feminine con- A. Ross; A. S. Angus; E. H. Robinson; C. H. Osborne. Top row: G. L. Dawson; R. P. Matthiessen; tingent of the Class of ^3, meeting for their P. P. Miller; E. P. Doerr; S. Thompson; F. S. Reese, Jr.; T. M. Malcolm; D. T. Schultz; W. E. Rob- fifteen-year reunion. Their numbers broke the inson; G. E. Peabody; H. P. Kaulfuss; B. O. Bushnell; N. E. Elsas; C. F. Gilman; A. M. Palmer; record for attendance in the history of Cornell J. L. Finneran. 468 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS these years, the women of '13 (with large reception and dining rooms. Myra Tolins Beer disappeared slowly but steadily under measure of help from Dot DeLany) put their Seity, our toastmistress, introduced our guests, the efficient eye of the Zete houseman, pre- answer into verse, adding two more stanzas Miss Nye, Miss Seely, Miss Fitch, and Miss siding in the Class headquarters in Baker to the famous original two verses composed Ouzts. It was a treat to see our old friends of Tower. New arrivals were guided to Baker in 192.3 (music—Chopin's Funeral March): college days and to have an opportunity to Tower for room assignments by '2.8 band- meet Miss Ouzts, the hostess of Willard wagon signs all over Ithaca. Lunch at the We said that things would change when we Straight, new since we were in Ithaca. Shirley Drill Hall was followed by a baseball game had left Cornell: Miller delighted us with several selections on with 192.3, which was unfortunate as far as '2.3 We find that the old place is doing fairly well! the harp. Our guest speaker, Mary Donlon '10, was concerned. Yes, the score was overwhelm- They may have had tough sledding, climaxed the program with "What I Should ingly in favor of *z8 in spite of four pitchers, But buildings still are spreading. Say to a Girl Wishing to Enter Cornell." We forty infielders, and ninety batters. The We wonder where they're heading, since we adjourned to Bailey, each wearing a rose as superb work at first by Cy Pyle, who used to have left Cornell. part of our "costume." It was a pleasant sur- pitch but in his old age has taken to easier prise to find President Day also wearing one. stuff, was the high mark of the game. Cy was Profs and Deans are thriving since we have He graciously acknowledged his kinship by so impressed at his performance that he's left Cornell. slipping into the row with the '2.8 women going into training for the Butter and Egg The old Libe Tower still rings a merry bell. for a greeting. League in Virginny. One of many things to Beebe still has water, It was a most happy reunion and one which upset the 'x8 ball tossers was a runaway by Although it hadn't oughter. we won't soon forget.—HELEN WORDEN the beer wagon of '2.3. The casualties were Things are going swell, though we have left CARPENTER. minor, only two broken legs and a few parched Cornell! throats due to the spilled beer. After the ball MABEL MCULYNN REBEL. '28 Men The true story of the 192.8 tenth reunion game, the Class bandwagon led an informal never will be written, but for the record it is parade across the Campus, with Pyle in the '28 Women well to make some notes of the happy occasion. driver's seat, as usual. From the dorms busses Both our special reunion events were in The record never will be written simply be- took us to Treman Lake for supper and swim- charge of Margery Blair Perkins. cause the anecdotes, the reminiscences, and ming. Friday night we held a party in Risley that indescribable feeling of being glad to be Saturday morning, some of the men of 192.8 organization room. Several who did not in- back on the Campus can't be put in words as found their way to Lyme Fisher's place on the dulge in any of the Campus events that night descriptive as the memory itself. But '2.8 did west shore of Lake Cayuga, there to enjoy a arrived at the scheduled hour, 10:30. Others turn out 140 strong, excluding the ladies, and swim and see his miniature Dachshunds from came in after the Musical Clubs and Dramatic they came from as far west as Chicago and as the famous Limelight Kennels. Club shows. We had a grand visit around an far south as Virginia. After luncheon again at the Drill Hall and open fire and looked at posters with pictures Those arriving Friday morning soon found the crew races on the Lake, busses took us of the families, homes, and hobbies of Class- in the Drill Hall the very efficient tailor shop again to Sky Line, south of Ithaca, for the mates. Messages from absent '18 women in- presided over by the equally efficient reunion Class banquet. Mac Murdock having resigned cluded thrilling letters from three of our chairmen, Lyme Fisher and Froggy Pond. Even as Class secretary, Lyme Fisher and Froggy "foreign women," Frances Mount Dear in a seamstress was available to sew on missing Pond were elected co-secretaries of the Class Switzerland, Elspeth Grant Huxley in Eng- Class numerals, but some of the hardy bach- of Ί8 in spite of repeated interruptions of land, and Hilda Anderson in Hankow^ China. elors and initiated husbands plied the needle numerous and sundry firecrackers. We lingered some time exchanging experiences and thread themselves. The Class costume as It was Ί8's first meeting with our new of the past ten years and enjoying delicious ordered was green trousers and white coats President, Edmund Ezra Day. The Class en- refreshments provided by the dormitory staff. with a large '2.8 on the back of the coat. The joyed his talk to the alumni at the Bailey Hall It was a happy, informal gathering, which we costumes as they arrived via buyer Tudor rally and it was quite evident to everyone that hope to repeat at future reunions. Bowen were brown trousers, a very com- Dr. Day occupies the respect and affection of Our Class banquet Saturday night was in fortable blue jacket, and a down-east lobster- the Faculty and students as well as those Balch Hall, known to most of us only as a man's white cap with a red 'z8 stenciled on alumni who have come to know him. It was noisy and dusty nuisance our Senior year. All the visor. A smaller embroidered '2.8 in green agreed that he is a distinguished addition to were charmed with the graciousness of the and white went over the heart. a notable dynasty of Cornell Presidents. Everyone agreed that it was fortunate that ten-year reunions come only once in a lifetime, but there was not a man who is not looking forward to our fifteen-year reunion in 1943.— H. STANLEY KRUSEN. jp ''*?%5βjss»s;-.pffίi<««apfsp5w•:•»*war*«• - ••• ;~^vimiκftXΛJWil*S!>f^ '33 Women Those back for the fifth-year reunion of '33 met, registered in the Drill Hall, and became reminiscent on Friday and Saturday. Fifty- nine women registered; the other members of the Class were greatly missed. Some of the missing sent letters and pictures of families, and Marion Gleaser sent a cablegram from the American Embassy in Japan. We joined '34 and '35 for a banquet in Sage with Professor Lane Cooper, Miss Eleanor Simonds, and Miss Beulah Blachmore as our guests. Our world-traveled Class secretary, Helen Burritt, made a short speech and at the brief business meeting following, asked to be relieved of her duties as Class secretary since she returns to India August i. To fill her place, I was elected and I shall try to carry on in the *Z3 WOMEN IN THEIR COLORFUL REUNION COSTUMES Photo by Fenner. best '33 fashion.—MARION E. FORD. Left to right. Bottom row: Adele Bartels Reincke; Dorothy DeLany; Mabel McGlynn Hebel; Alinda Burnham Couper; Ethel Pickard Lupton; Eleanor Riley; Adele Dean Mogensen; Frances '33 Men V. Rice; Amy Repp Wright. Second row: Gertrude Lear Worth,- Marguerite Scheller Bippert; Mer- Spain of the Grandees and Barcelona bull- cedes Seaman Wrede; Christine Williamson Staneslow; Dorothy Sullivan Caldwell; Margery fights sprang into life for an Ithaca week end, Hannifan Galloway; Anne Hoehler Stotz; Emma Besig; Barbara C. Fretz; Alice Mouronval. as sixty-five men of the Class of '33 arrived Third row: Dorothea Dickinson Shedden; Mary Butler Da vies; Gertrude Mathewson Nolin; Grace garbed in black trousers, red jackets, and Henrich Johnson; Mary Chipman Britting; Margaret Younglove Merrill; Elizabeth Hunter; Mar- black hats, for their five-year reunion. Ours gery Guggolz Zahn; Mildred Jansen Wheeler; Mary Nichols Weaver. Fourth row: Elsie Curtis; was approximately twenty-five percent greater Gladys Barkley Wigs ten; Katherine Bowers Matthiessen; Elva Becker Bass; Geraldine A. Britting; attendance than the average five-year reunion Gertrude Hicks; Florence Becker McCrary; E. Lucile Wyman Bigelow; Gertrude Heim Gauntt; turnout. Elizabeth Algeo Bank; Elizabeth T. Warner. Fifth row: Hildegrade Poyer Buffington; Carolyn Credit for the Spanish motif goes to Dick Slater Treman; Catherine U. Welch; Ruth B. Preston; Betty Foscue; Margaret G. Fish; Eva Pep- Vanderwarker, whose colorful costuming of linsky Drumm; Irene L. Hower LelaHowerHollenbach; Elizabeth Ryckman Corn well; Violet Hath- the sixty-five assorted Don Juans provoked away Niedeck; Winifred Bly Robson; Eleanor Schuster. Top row: Beatrice Belser McGan Helen Webber mingled snorts of envy and left Brother Fred Pellman; Grace Bullen Belding; Tabitha Close; Mary Snyder Foscue; Helen Smith Stoddard; Clara Lamphier sourly gnawing a mildewed seashell. E. Jonas; Evelyn G. Tibbits; Helen Clark Hart; Ethel Simpson McDonald; Marie Seguin Bentley. Protectively beered against the fog they had JULY, 1938 469

thought might descend, '33 enjoyed a bus-eyet bach '19 and his orchestra, the crowd view of the California-Cornell crew race; dined' enjoyed swimming, sailing, tennis, and Saturday night at the Brush and Palette in Candor; and rallied finally at Bailey Hall, all LETTERS softball (Cornell 18—Dartmouth 15). A under the able organization of Dick Vander- Subject to the usual restrictions of space and good door prize of two tickets on the fifty-yard warker. taste, we shall print letters from subscribers on any line to the next Cornell-Dartmouth foot- side of any subject of interest to Cornellians. The When, where, why, and how firecrackers ball game at Ithaca was won by Arthur happened to get mixed up with '33 nobody ALUMNI NEWS often may not agree with the senti- seems' to know, but the minor dynamiting ments expressed, and disclaims any responsibility M. Shelton '14, captain of 1914 Varsity began on the first day, continued, and had not beyond that of fostering interest in the University. track team. The prize was awarded by tapered off when last checked at twilight Judge Harry L. Taylor '88, former Var- Sunday. sity and big league ball player, who also The tremendous success of the '33 affair has "DAVY" AND "TEE-FEE" already prompted quick planning for the ten- umpired the softball game. year reunion.—JOHN P. NELL. To THE EDITOR: The cover of your last issue has given SNAVELY MEETS ALUMNI '36 Men me a great deal of personal pleasure. Carl G. Snavely, head coach of foot- If the second-year reunion of the men of '36 was short in personnel, we were long in en- "Davy" I never knew; nor in my day ball, was guest of honor and principal thusiasm. Pride of Class and of garb was ap- and fraternity had I progressed to "Tee- speaker at two enthusiastic Cornell meet- parent. This latter was a gaudy and resplend- Fee"; but no work that I had on the Hill ings May Z4 and Z5 Sixty members of ent pirate's outfit, which quickly became the surpassed in interest my Italian with the Cornell Club of the Lehigh Valley talk of the town. All of our activities were made more enjoy- Professor Crane (in those days, before the and seventeen guests, including the Club's able by working intimately with '33, '34, '35, memorable visit to Paris, as bald as a two schoolboy guests at Cornell Day, with resultant exchange of old friendships. billiard ball), a young man, from my six sons of alumni, and football officials Friday was devoted mainly to social doings present view-point, full of enthusiasm, and coaches from nearby schools and and to greeting old friends. rich in scholarship, overflowing with Saturday was a continuous round of ac- colleges, greeted him at a dinner at tivity. Starting off in the Drill Hall, we be- folk-lore side lights, and human to the Allentown, Pa. came an integral part of the festivities by nth degree. Snavely was introduced by Walter R. parading in splendor with a large contingent Happily for me, our tangent but Okeson, former alumni secretary and of '36 girls. In preparation for a complete re- mutually agreeable friendship continued view of the crew races, a pleasant swim in, and now treasurer of Lehigh University, happy moments beside, the Sigma Chi pool 'til his work was finished. Your picture chairman of the football rules committee were in order. To start the evening, we presents him as he was when our house- and former president of the Football gathered for wine and song at the Club Lido, guest a quarter-century ago! Association. The coach showed pictures in the good company of '34 and '35. Kept in WILLIAM TRELEASE '80 good humor constantly, mainly by the in- of Cornell games and commented on football technique, closely attended by exhaustible talents of Hap Hilborn, the eve- To THE EDITOR: ning sped quickly. At the proper moment we his audience. Cornellians present included I greatly appreciate the copy of the descended en masse upon the alumni rally and nearly all those of Phillipsburg, N. J., did our part in bringing to a happy close a CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS for June 16, led by Phillips B. Hoyt 'zy, and members most enjoyable week end. 1938, with the cover of "Tee Fee" Crane of Classes from '95 to '37. In all, every moment was pleasant. The and Davy Hoy: both were my teachers spirit displayed by our group of '36 men bodes President of the Lehigh Valley Cornell and friends for many years. well for those big reunions to come.—HENRY Club is Charles L. Beckwith Ί6. A. In 1915, I edited the little book of S. GODSHALL, JR. John Baumgarten '2.5 is vice-president; Cornell Songs for the Cornell Association Harry J. Seaman, Jr. Ίz, secretary; and PHONE TO CALIFORNIA of Class Secretaries. This song book con- Oliver W. Holton Ί8 is treasurer. Featuring a talk by Professor Dexter tained only songs written by Cornellians, The next evening, Snavely was just as S. Kimball, Engineering, Emeritus, and giving the full name and Class of the enthusiastically greeted at a buffet dinner a telephone broadcast direct from Ithaca, author and the date when it was written, of the Lackawanna Cornell Club, at the with Professor Charles L. Durham '99 as well as the air to which it was sung. Canoe Brook Country Club, Summit, and Coaches Snavely and Sanford speak- The Bustonian Chorus was written in N. J. Among the seventy-five guests were ing, the Cornell Club of Southern Cali- 1898, by Roland Franklyn Andrews Όo; high school football coaches from Sum- fornia held one of its most successful but the author of '' Give my Regards to mit, Madison, Morristown, Hackensack, meetings the evening of June 10 at the Davy, Remember me to Tee Fee Crane" and Boon ton. Edward G. Williams '15 Mona Lisa Restaurant, Los Angeles. I could not determine. presided, and music was furnished by Ninety Cornellians and friends, includ- I have had the picture framed for the Donald F. Hackstaff '33, Melford K. ing three prospective students, attended. Cornell Club and on the back, also under Magaw 'z6, and Alfred F. Sulla, Jr. 'z9. Presiding officer was Robert E. Alex- glass, your editorial, to which a copy of Russell T. Kerby '13, chairman of the ander 'z9 who turned the meeting over Cornell Songs for 1915, with the words Club's scholarship committee, announced to the newly elected president, John B. of the Bustonian Chorus, and "Give My that the winner of the alumni regional Shaw 'zi, former secretary. Other Regards to Davy" in evidence. scholarship beginning next year is Joseph officers elected were: secretary, Guy T. Some time when you are at the Club Cieri of Madison High School, "among Burroughs '2.1; directors, Alexander and you may be interested in seeing this the upper one-fourth of his class in Frederick E. Emmons Όz. Shaw named item of historic interest, which will add scholarship, fullback on the football three new committees for the year as much to the Cornell Club memorabilia. team, runner on the track team, and follows: Membership, Clifford J. Burn- HENRY P. DEFOREST '84 throws the discus and javelin." ham '13, chairman, C. Hays Matson '14, Librarian, Cornell Club of New York and Eugene Friedman Ίo; entertainment, Election of officers for next year made Alexander S. Montague '15, chairman, William A. Schreyer 'z3 president, suc- James J. Perley Ί8, and Floyd C. Brun- BUFFALO JOINS DARTMOUTH ceeding Williams; Frank; N. Waterman dage Ό6; scholarship, Frederick O. A joint picnic of the Cornell and Dart- '89, vice-president; and Herbert F. Cox, Schreiner 'zz, chairman, C. Gardiner mouth Clubs of Buffalo was held at the Jr. '3Z, secretary-treasurer. Bullis Ό8, and A. Churchill Black- Buffalo Canoe Club June zφ It was the June 8, Snavely and Assistant Coach man 'z9 largest Cornell-Dartmouth gathering in George K. James spoke at a dinner meet- Music was in charge of Sterling C. fifteen years, 85 persons being present. ing of the Cornell Club of Schenectady, Lines '98 at the piano, with Roy V. In addition to dinner, at which songs at the Mohawk Club. Carl Schabtach Rhodes Όi leading the singing. Irland were led by Neil M. Willard Ί8 and '3Z, president of the Club, presided at Davis Ό8 also assisted with two solos. music was furnished by Charles G. Seel- the affair which was attended by about 470 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS fifty members. Snavely talked about of the Bergen County Good Government with responsibility for the alumni fund present-day football tactics and illus- League of New Jersey, president of the and as managing editor of the Columbia trated his remarks with motion pictures Republican Club of Englewood, N. J., Alumni News. He received the MA de- of the Cornell-Pennsylvania and Cornell- where he lived for twenty-two years; and gree at Columbia in 192.7, and that year Princeton games last year. was a member of the Cornell Club of joined the Institute for International The annual dinner meeting of the Cor- New York, Sphinx Head, and Delta Education as assistant director, where he nell Club of Warren County was at Half- Upsilon and representative of the Cor- was especially concerned with the ex- Way House on Lake George Road, June nellian Council. change of students between the United 7. Eighty-two persons attended. Paul B. States and European countries. From Corning '17, acting as toastmaster, PALMER TO BE PRESIDENT 1919 to 1934 he was associate secretary introduced A very L. Bullen Ί.X who in Of Chattanooga University of the Association of American Colleges, turn introduced Coach Snavely. Snavely with particular responsibility for re- talked on Cornell's past and future foot- search in college and university ad- ball seasons, discussing the type of men ministration. For services to international on the teams and the kind of student the education he was decorated in 1930 by University wants. the government of Czechoslovakia with Officers were elected for the ensuing the Order of the White Lion. year: president, Clarence M. Slack Ί6; He has written extensively on sub- vice-president, Dr. Irving M. Falken- jects related to education and fund rais- bury '17; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Harold ing, and has been in demand as a speaker M. McMore (Lunetta F. Churchill) '30. at colleges and universities; is an as- WITH HOUSING AUTHORITY sociate editor of several professional journals and a member of the patent Two graduates of the Law School policy committee of the National Re- Class of 'i9 now comprise the legal staff search Council. of New York City Housing Authority. Mrs. Palmer, whom he married in 1930, Simon Rosenzweig '17 has resigned as is a native of Atlanta, Ga. and a gradu- senior research assistant with the State ate of Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Ga., Law Revision Commission in Ithaca to where she also taught English for a time. become assistant council to the Housing They have one daughter, Elizabeth Authority. Maxwell H. Tretter '2.7 an Reynolds Palmer. assistant corporation counsel of the City Palmer is the fifteenth Cornellian now of New York, is acting counsel to the heading American colleges and uni- Housing Authority. versities, and the only one who received MEMORIAL TO DUBOIS '06 the baccalaureate degree here. The Friends of the late Henry P. DuBois ARCHIE M. PALMER Ί8, since 1934 others are Elam J. Anderson, AM '15, Ό6, who died January 6, 1938, have executive secretary of the Cornellian University of Redlands, Cal.; Alfred established, as a memorial to commemo- Council, will become next fall president Atkinson, MS Ίi, University of Arzona, rate his interest in education, and good of the University of Chattanooga, at Tucson; Charles E. Brewer, PhD Όo, government, a fellowship in American Chattanooga, Tenn. His election was Meredith College, Raleigh, N. C.; government in the graduate school of announced by the University of Chat- David L. Crawford, Grad Ίx-'i3, Uni- Princeton University. The trustees of tanooga board of trustees June 2.3. versity of Hawaii, Honolulu; Franklin Princeton will award $400 annually, on Founded in 1886, the University of S. Harris, PhD Ίi, Brigham Young nomination of their department of poli- Chattanooga has enrolment of approxi- University, Provo, Utah; Ralph K. tics, with preference given to graduates mately 1,000 students; gives work lead- Hickock, Grad '2.0-Ί.2., Western College, of Cornell. The committee which pre- ing to the degrees of Bachelor of Arts, Oxford, Ohio; Dexter M. Keezer, AM '2.3, sented the fellowship consisted of Robert Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Business Reed College, Portland, Ore.; Mary A. C. Clothier, president of Rutgers, Albert Administration, and Bachelor of Music. Molloy, PhD '07, College of St. Teresa, J. Ditman, Donald V. Lowe, and Max- Palmer succeeds Alexander Guerry who Winona, Minn.; John N. Norwood, well M. Upson '99. has been president since 192.9 and now PhD '15, Alfred University, Alfred; DuBois was the son of the late James becomes head of the University of the Elmer G. Peterson, PhD Ίi, Utah State T. DuBois, for many years a member of South at Sewanee, Tenn. Agricultural College, Logan; James W. the American diplomatic service. Born Born in Hobo ken, N. J., Palmer entered Putnam, AM '03, Butler University, in Germany and receiving his early edu- the College of Civil Engineering in 1914 Indianapolis, Ind.; Henry I. Stahr, Grad cation in Switzerland, he was much in- from Curtis High School, New York '08-9, Hood College, Frederick, Md.; terested in politics and the science of City. He shortly transferred to Arts and George R. Throop, PhD '05, Washington government. He received the ME degree Sciences, served in France and Germany University, St. Louis, Mo.; and Dale in 1907, studied government and political as a first lieutenant of infantry and was D. Welch, AM Ί8, University of Du- science for a year at Princeton, and later an officer in the Third Army Composite buque, la. took a two-year law course at George Regiment which accompanied General Washington University. He early became Pershing on a tour of the Allied capitals, ENGINEERING COMMITTEE associated with James G. White, PhD and returned to receive the AB degree in Professor John R. Bangs, Jr. '2.1, Ad- '95, president of J. G. White & Company 192.0. He was active in athletics and de- ministrative Engineering, was again this and rose to become vice-president and a bating, is a member of Scorpion, Phi year chairman of the committee on pro- director of the company. He served in Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa, Delta fessional status and employment of engi- France as a Major in Ordnance, and after Sigma Rho, and Pi Gamma Mu. neering graduates of the Society for the the war handled financial investigations For three years from 1910 he was Promotion of Engineering Education. in Europe for J. G. White & Company. secretary and acting Dean of the College At College Station, Texas, he pre- Later he became vice-president for the of Arts and Sciences, leaving to spend a sided June 2.7 at a meeting of the com- New York territory of the American year with Procter & Gamble in Cin- mittee; June 2.8 he read a paper by Liberty League and assistant to Jouett cinnati, Ohio. In 192.4 he was appointed Kendall C. White '34 on "Engineering Shouse; was an organizer and president alumni secretary of Columbia University Occupations After Graduation"; and JULY, 1938 471

June 19 before a general session of the dent; Mrs. William F. Stotz (Anna K. mainsail flaps and the towers of the Uni Society he gave a paper by Professor Hoehler) 'z3, third vice-president; Hazel versity grow blacker and blacker against Dexter S. Kimball, Engineering, Emeri- A. Ellen wood '33, recording secretary; the sky. tus, on "Cultural Phases of Engineering Mrs. Ralph N. Kleps (Patricia S. Pres- Education." cott) '38, corresponding secretary; Mrs. LEHIGH CHANGES TIME Other Cornellian members of the 1938 Alvίn R. Carpenter (Helen D. Worden) committee were Charles C. Hedges Ίz, '2.8, treasurer. Lehigh Valley Railroad has announced head of the department of chemistry and important changes in the schedule of the chemical engineering at Texas A & M, Black Diamond, daylight train in both the host college; Ralph M. Barnes, MS NOW, IN MY TIME! directions between Ithaca and New York 'z4, professor of industrial engineering at City and Philadelphia, and going on also University of Iowa; and Jack E. Walters, By Romeyn Berry to Buffalo and the West. Beginning July PhD '34, director of personnel at Purdue 17, the Black Diamond leaves Pennsyl- University. vania Station in New York for Ithaca and points West daily at 7:40 a.m., stand- I don't know about your most pleasant a m SENIOR SOCIETY OFFICERS undergraduate memories, but mine, I ard time, (instead of 11:15 ) and Alumni of the Senior societies, at their think, are all tied up with idle summer Philadelphia at 7:50 a.m., arriving at respective reunion meetings June 19, days spent in sailing on Cayuga in the Ithaca at 3:11 p.m. From Ithaca east- elected as their presidents for the coming bound, the Black Diamond will now little ships that Captain Jarvis rented 111 year the two newly elected Alumni Trus- anxiously to students—the Result, the leave at 11:03 a -} arriving in New tees. Trilby, and the Louise. In them, you York City 6:50 p.m. and Philadelphia Of the Sphinx Head Corporation, remember, one surged out of Renwick in 6:2.0 p.m. Thomas I. S. Boak '14 was re-elected the spume of a summer gale and drifted president for his tenth term. Seth W. in again—sometimes the same day—on USE GIANT EARDRUMS Shoemaker Ό8 is vice-president; Donald the faint airs that puff out from the Giant models of eardrums, fifty times Stewart Ό8, secretary; and Hugh E. smaller gorges on hot nights. And he has natural size, have been built at the Weatherlow Ό6, treasurer. never really seen the University who has Medical College in New York, to teach Quill and Dagger Alumni Association not seen it from the Lake! the mechanism of hearing and diseases elected George H. Rockwell '13, presi- Even in my time, Captain Jarvis had of the middle ear. Eighteen models have dent; Louis C. Boochever '12., secretary; been renting sailboats for three decades been made, largely by students paid and Lewis H. Durland '30, treasurer. and held no illusions about students. from NYA funds, under the direction of GOLF WITH DARTMOUTH His simple business code in dealing with Dr. Gervais W. McAuliffe, assistant pro- Thirty-one Cornell and Dartmouth them had become reduced to only two fessor of surgery in the Department of alumni of Philadelphia enjoyed golf and basic principles, from which he never Otolaryngology. dinner June 3 at the Overbrook Country deviated: he insisted on being paid in full They can be mounted in a large box, Club. The best efforts of nine Cornell before the voyage began, and he stead- on rollers and capable of being tilted to golfers did not prevail over those of the fastly refused to ballast a boat. He be seen from the sloping lecture audi- thirteen Dartmouth men, the score argued, plausibly enough, that the stu- toriums. Electrically lighted inside, the Dartmouth 95.9, Cornell 96.9. Award of dents would capsize 'em anyway no mat- front has a black painted circular open- the cup to Dartmouth maintained a ter what he did, and if they weren't ing, resembling a giant otoscope. A flesh tradition by which its possession has ballasted at least he'd get his boat back. colored tube, representing the skin of the alternated each year since 1932.. Lea P. Old timers who share these salty, sea- ear canal, leads back to the models, Warner, Jr. '33 won the Bo wen Trophy, faring reminiscences of Ithaca will be which are interchangeable to show dif- with low gross and low net scores. A glad to learn that sail is coming back to ferent conditions of the inner ear. prize donated by Frank A. Fratanduono, Cayuga, and in no small way. Instructors Jr. 'zo was won by P. Pray of Dartmouth. lunching at Willard Straight, who once ENGINEERS' SOCIETY ELECTS At dinner following the golf match, discussed chip shots exclusively, now Cornell Society of Engineers at its an- prizes were presented by Seward Baldwin, talk of rigs and one-design racing and nual dinner meeting June z at the Cornell Jr. 'z8, chairman of the committee, and the rules of the road. On any summer Club of New York elected Walker L. response was made by George Farrington, afternoon when the breeze rattles the Cisler 'zz president for the new year, president of the Dartmouth Club. leaves on the Campus elms and the solid succeeding Gustav J. Requardt '09. Vice- blue of the water is broken by occasional president is Willis H. Carrier Όi. David HONOR ALUMNAE ORGANIZE whitecaps, it is again possible to observe Harmon '31 was re-elected recording Cornell Alumnae Mortar Board Asso- small navies clawing off the coast of secretary, and Paul O. Reyneau '13 who ciation was organized at a breakfast Ludlowville or departing into the un- runs the placement office at the Cornell June 19, to which all former members of known seas beyond Crowbar with the Club of New York was elected secretary- Mortar Board and Der Hexenkreis had boldness of so many Sir Francis Drakes. treasurer. 'been invited by the 1938 members of A very pleasant sight, too! After dinner, Colonel Carroll Cone, Mortar Board. With Helen L. Reichert Summer school now has the reputation director of the Atlantic Ocean division of '38 presiding, the possible scope of such of being a much more austere institution Pan-American Airways, told of air travel an organization was discussed, and mes- than it used to be. One hears that it is developments and of plans for trans- sages were read from alumnae not pres- given over wholly to hard work and that Atlantic air service. Dean S. C. Hollister ent, favoring it. This year is the twen- the spirit which once led the customers Engineering, spoke briefly, and Profes- tieth anniversary of the founding of to do no more than serenely contemplate sor John R. Bangs, Jr. 'zi, Administra- Mortar Board. It was decided to hold the works of God has departed out of it. tive Engineering, told of his spring recess the annual meetings of the Mortar Board However, your reporter feels pretty sure visits to Cornell Clubs in the interests of Alumnae Association during Class re- that a certain amount of important secondary school relations and of some of unions each year. idling is still being accomplished, in the newer courses in his Department. Officers elected for the first year are spite of the rumors, and that the present The outgoing and incoming editors of Lois C. Osborn Ί6, president; Dr. Mary generation is not wholly missing the The Cornell Engineer, George J. Kaye '38 M. Crawford '04, first vice-president; J. priceless experience of drifting in toward and William H. Johns '39, were invited Ernestine Becker Ί8, second vice-presi- the lighthouse in the starlight as the guests and were introduced. 472- CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

efficient agricultural agent, were entirely at the home of Mrs. Howard C. Weeks CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS rhetorical. We never actually asked him (Karin Hermanson) 'z8, in Weliesley POUNDED 1899 about our withers, wrung from swinging Hills, Mass. Mrs. Samuel S. Evans, Jr. Published for Cornellians by the Cornell a scythe, or about the cure for our hoe (Ella M. Behrer) 'z/ was elected presi- Alumni News Publishing Corporation. Weekly pains. We just assumed he didn't know dent for 1938-39. First vice-president is during the college year; monthly in July and August: thirty-five issues annually. and in that assumption we erred. Mrs. John Henry (Bonita K. Thralls) Subscription: $4.00 a year in U. S. and posses* Mr. Morse, it appears, knows all the 'z8; second vice-president, Mrs. Edwin sions; Canada, $4.31; Foreign, $4.50. Single copies answers, including how to avoid or cure R. Webster (Mary D. Bull) '37; secretary fifteen cents. Subscriptions are payable in advance all the vocational ailments incident to and treasurer, Mrs. Clarence S. Luitwieler and are renewed annually until cancelled. agricultural pursuits: plow legs, hoe (Sarah L. Holcomb) 'zy; new member Editor R. W. SAILOR '07 back, and tractor jiggles. He writes that of the board, Mrs. Ralph T. C. Jackson Managing Editor H. A. STEVENSON '19 there is, and always has been since the (Elizabeth M. Rhodes) '97; Federation Assistants: RUTH RUSSELL '31 FLORA DANIEL GLASS '37 time of Ovid (Roman agricultural writer, delegate, Mrs. James B. Palmer (Martha Contributing Editors: not the neighboring village), a known L. Kinne) '14. ROMEYN BERRY '04 L. C. BOOCHEVER Ίi specific for all these complaints. It con- F. M. COFFIN Ίi W. J. WATERS '17 sists, he says, of selecting a comfortable Printed by The Cayuga Press chair, sitting in it and watching the hired BOOKS ITHACA, NEW YORK man do all the work. Men of astonishing learning, these county agents! By Cornellians FRAUDULENT CORNELLIAN? Mr. Earl A. Flansburgh ['15] who is, as we understand it, a sort of county A new racket is brought to light in DEVELOPMENT OF MAN agent to the county agents, has also been correspondence with members of the Story of Civilization. By Professor Carl of great help in lightening our load of Class of '13. A person posing as H. C. L. Becker, History, and Frederic Duncalf, labor. He has been thinning out his own Victor '13 approached members of the professor of medieval history, University noteworthy rock garden and has pre- Class in and near New York City, so- of Texas. New York City. 1938. Silver sented us with much of his surplus. This liciting their return to Ithaca for the Burdett Company, xv+863+xix pages, includes a lot of blue forget-me-nots now twenty-five-year reunion. with many illustrations (16 full-page, 8 in bloom and about to seed. These we In every case reported, this alleged in color), diagrams, and maps. $z.4o. "Victor" ended up by requesting enough have set along our brook with their toes funds to finance him on an urgent en- in the water, hoping that the seed will Key to the authors' treatment of their gagement out of the city. He seemed al- be carried down on the tide to catch subject may be summarized in the sub- ways willing to compromise on a small along the margin and to start new homes heading of their last chapter. Its heading cash loan of one dollar, for which he of their own. is "The New World of Today." Under gave an I.O.U. The "lenders," not hav- We are encouraged by Mr. Flansburgh this appears: "Which is Only the Old ing seen Victor '13 in twenty-five years, to expect that in this way we may one World of Yesterday Trying to Get Its assumed that the person might have day achieve a bed of forget-me-nots Bearings." been Victor himself; but none have re- half a mile long and with no new, re- This is a modern textbook in every ported seeing him since. One correspond- sulting pains in our loins, legs, or withers. sense: in its point of view, in typography, ent writes: "It may have been Victor, and in the use of large and interesting and he may have forgotten to repay, but NEW ENGLAND WOMEN ELECT illustrations, some in color. It is evident the indications point toward another Fifteen members attended the annual that the authors believe, with Walter faker." meeting of the Cornell Women's Club of Pater, whom they quote on the dedication The ALUMNI NEWS has always re- New England, an all day garden party page, that "... .Nothing that has ever ported incidents of this sort, for the pro- interested living men and women can tection of its subscribers. Before the de- wholly lose its vitality—no language pression we printed many such items, they have spoken, nor oracle beside including news of the irrepressible Denny, COMING EVENTS which they have hushed their voices, no Time and -place of regular Club luncheons are printed dream which has once been entertained and others. Recently, Cornellians seem separately as we have space. Notices of other Cornell to have been virtually unmolested in this events, both in Ithaca and abroad, appear below. by actual human minds, nothing about respect. Contributions to this column must be received on or which they have ever been passionate, or before Thursday to appear the next Thursday. expended time and zeal." HELP FOR HOE PAINS Interestingly, indeed, this volume out- R. B. in "State and Ύioga" Ithaca Journal lines the Story of Civilization; in manner SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 Two weeks ago we put a piece in the At Ithaca: Summer Session closes that should absorb not only children but paper about our legs, loins, and other many grown-ups in the authors' stated THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2.9 cheap cuts. We said that for six months purpose, of'' enlarging the time and space At Ithaca: Instruction begins continuously they had been sore and world in which you live and think." It is painful, that we went to bed each night SATURDAY, OCTOBER i true of most of us, as they say it is of the At Ithaca: Football, Colgate one mass of charley horses, and that we growing child, that "The larger this arose each morning stifFer than an old- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8 time and space world in which he can see fashioned livery nag on Monday. We ,At Cambridge: Football, Harvard himself in relation to people and events, ascribed our condition to the fact that SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15 the more intelligently he can decide what farm work involved so many diversified At Syracuse: Football, Syracuse to think and what to do." This book will forms of physical strain that one's muscu- SATURDAY, OCTOBER zz add to intelligence because it is alive. lar system never had time to become at- At Ithaca: Football, Perm State Beginning before "The Earliest Civil- tuned to any one. We said (rashly) that SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2.9 izations," it carries the reader through this constituted a major agrarian prob- At New York: Football, Columbia all the ages of man's development to the lem and that our county agent had SATURDAY, NOVEMBER iz year 1938. The last two sections are proved of small help in its solution. At Ithaca: Football, Dartmouth devoted to '' Political and Social Revolu- As a matter of cold fact, the allusions THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2.4. tion" and "Industrial Revolution," in- in that piece to Mr. Harry C. Morse At Philadelphia: Football, Pennsylvania cluding the World War and its current ['15], our alert, intelligent, popular, and international aftermaths. JULY, 1938 473 ON THE CAMPUS AND DOWN THE HILL FIRST CONCERT of the Summer Session ITHACA'S BEAUTIES as a vacation series was given in Bailey Hall July 7 by SUMMER SESSION occupies the Cam- resort and its advantages as a convention Jeanne Palmer, dramatic soprano. Her pus completely again, and keeps Willard center are attractively pictured and program, of German lieder, Russian Straight busy with dances, receptions, briefly described in a new folder pub- songs, Italian opera, and songs by mod- and many special meetings. Beebe Lake lished by the Chamber of Commerce. It ern composers, was enthusiastically re- swimming pool is crowded, and the is being mailed to all who ask about ceived. Miss Palmer is the sister of Archie public nights at Fuertes Observatory are Ithaca; tells its story mostly in pictures, M. Palmer Ί8, executive secretary of the popular these moonlight nights. Resi- including several of the University; and Cornellian Council, and the wife of dents notice more cars than usual with has new maps of the city and vicinity. Soudekin, internationally famous painter foreign license plates coming unexpect- It was designed by Ralph C. Smith '15, and costume designer. edly out of one-way streets, and the secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, Ithaca police, having pretty well taught and Harry E. Buck Ίi of the Cayuga ANNUAL CONFERENCE for profes- the regular students that it costs a dollar Press, where the folder was printed. sional improvement, of high school to park on the street all night, are start- teachers of agriculture in the State, ing all over again now on Summer THIRTY EXPERTS in engineering from which closed July Ί., brought many School students. Enrolment for the Sum- all parts of the United States are spending alumni to Ithaca. They were addressed mer Session had passed 2,000 July 11, the first three weeks of July in Ithaca as by members of the Agriculture Faculty with registration for some unit courses judges who will award 446 prizes total- and Arthur K. Getman Ίi, who heads still going on. This is the first time since ing $zoo,ooo for the James F. Lincoln their division of the State Education De- 1931 that there have been more than Arc Welding Foundation. More than partment. State Association of Teachers 2,000 here. A few requests have already i,ooo papers submitted by practicing of Agriculture elected Howard J. Curtis been received from alumni families for engineers are being read and judged. Ί6, who heads the department of farm one-week Summer Session guest tickets, Grand prize is $13,700; the lowest, $100. management at Cobleskill State School the Director's office reports. Cornell members of the judging commit- of Agriculture, president. He succeeds tee are Professors Robert F. Chamberlain Ray M. Finch Ί8 of Dansville. Roy D. Ό8, Charles E. O'Rourke '17, Miles Gibbs '11 of Gouverneur is the new vice- THIS JUNE'S GRADUATES of the Col- G, Northrop 'xx, and Lawrence A. president. Of the thirty-five new agricul- lege of Home Economics were reported Burckmyer, Jr. '2.4. ture teachers in the State this year, 54^ percent employed on Commence- thirty-three received degrees from the ment Day. Of the 77 graduates, 42. had TOMPKINS COUNTY FAIR—the nine- College of Agriculture this June. jobs: about half, teaching, another fourth ty-ninth—is scheduled for August 16-2.0. as supervisors and dietitians in restau- Fair officials have learned by experience ITHACA WAS VISITED twice in eight rants and institutions, and the rest in a that it's much better to hold the fair days by Richard C. duPont, president of wide variety of occupations. Nine others before the students get back. the National Soaring Society, when air had announced that they had homemak- currents carried his motorless sailplane ing jobs through marriage, and five CHARLES LATHROP PACK Forestry here from Elmira. During the two-week planned to pursue graduate study. Prize of fifty dollars for this year was national meet in Elmira, duPont estab- won by Ellis F. Wallihan, Grad, of lished a new altitude record for motorless AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENTS in Ithaca Claremont, Cal., with an essay on flight, of 6,700 feet, and took second declined markedly the first five months "Forest Planting." He broadcast his place in soaring. June 30 he landed at of 1938, as compared with last year. The essay over Station WESG May 2.0. Judges Ithaca airport, and July 7 came down record to June i shows 2.8 crashes, 37 were Professors Ralph S. Hosmer, For- near the fair grounds. persons injured, and no deaths; consider- estry; George A. Everett, Extension able improvement over last year when and Bristow Adams, Publiations. CORNELL LIBRARY Building, down- 40 crashes, 48 injured, and two deaths town, which Ezra Cornell built for the were reported. SIAMESE STUDENTS came from twelve village of Ithaca in 1865, and later en- American colleges and universities to dowed, has been the subject of local dis- SEVENTY ALUMNI of the Cornell take over the Architects' House at 601 cussion. The building no longer earns chapter of Kappa Delta Rho attended the Stewart Avenue for the twentieth an- enough in rentals to support the Library banquet in Willard Straight Hall June 2.5 nual convention of the Siamese Students' as its Founder intended, and has fallen which celebrated the twenty-fifth anni- Alliance of America. Twenty-eight young into disrepair. The city council has ap- versary of the chapter and marked the men lived here together for eleven days, parently turned down a proposal to build end of a two-day national convention, ate Siamese dishes prepared for them by a new library building with government attended by some sixty delegates from the Willard Straight kitchen staff, sang help. eighteen chapters. Banquet speakers were Siamese songs, and played "Takraw" Professor Dexter S. Kim ball, Engineer- with a rattan ball and other Siamese SEED GROWERS came to the College ing, Emeritus, Professor William I. games. His Excellency, Phya Abhibal of Agriculture July n t.o see the new ex- Myers '14, Agricultural Economics, and Rajamaitri, Siamese Minister to the periments being carried on with field Horace E. Shackelton '19, former Varsity United States, was here for two days and crops and vegetables. July ι8-xo, county track captain. The fraternity re-elected spoke at a banquet they gave to Campus agricultural agents will be here for a Howard B. Ortner Ί8 its national execu- friends in Willard Straight Hall June 2.6. "training school" in soil erosion, soil tive secretary. President of the Alliance for next year is testing, and drainage. July 19-2.9 is the Tom S. Boon-Long '37, now a graduate annual short course for town and country TOURING EUROPE this summer with student in Plant Breeding; secretary- ministers. Then August 4-6 comes the a group of architecture students from treasurer, Sala Dasananda '39; and the fifth annual Summer Session conference various colleges are two members of the financial adviser and assistant secretary, for educators sponsored by the Graduate Class of '40 of the College of Architec- Pises Pattabongse, will enter the Uni- School of Education and the State De- true, Jack W. Kulp of Ithaca and Herbert versity next fall. Eight students will be partment of Education. This year's topic R. Livermore, who is the son of Profes- here from Siam next year, the largest is "Facing the Problems of Youth." sor Josiah R. Livermore, Plant Breeding. group in any American university. 474 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

had been ill several months, but was one of the first to express his intention of NECROLOGY attending the forty-year reunion of his Concerning Class. Daughter, Helen P. Jackson '2.3. THE FACULTY '76 — DR. JAMES MELANCTHON HAMIL- '07—FRED JACOB MUELLER, June n, TON, May 2.0, 1938, in Oakmont, Pa., 1938, in Corona, Cal., where he had lived DR. LIVINGSTON FARRAND, President where he had practiced as a physician for thirty years, latterly at 189 South- Emeritus, was greeted by an audience for more than sixty years. He spent the east Boulevard. He was president of the which completely filled Bailey Hall as he year lyyi^ in the Optional Course. board of education and a leading citrus grower of Southern California; was gave the commencement address to Ithaca '86 BS — DR. (ADDISON) LUZERNE Co- formerly a member of the City Council, High School seniors, June z8. Character- VILLE, June Z3, 1938, at the home of his and for several years was manager of the istically, he pointed the opportunities of son, Perkins Coville Ί8, in Arlington, Corona Citrus Association. He entered young persons to be good citizens in the Va. For thirty-six years he practiced med- the College of Civil Engineering in 1901 world today, and remarked that this icine in Ithaca, having attended the from Shattuck School, Faribault, Minn., was the first time he had been invited to College of Physicians and Surgeons in remained one year, and returned in 1903 give an address in Ithaca since his retire- New York City and practiced five years for three more years. Phi Gamma Delta. ment. in Brooklyn. In 1898 he came back to MRS. L. H. BAILEY died June z6 at the Ithaca and became lecturer in Anatomy '09 ME—JAMES MARTIN MULL, April Bailey home in Sage Place, Ithaca. She in the Medical College and in 1900 was 2.7, 1938, at his home in Ligonier, Pa. and Dr. Bailey were married in 1883. appointed lecturer in Surgery, but re- For twenty years or more he was em- Mrs. Bailey had been ill for fourteen signed to give aid in combating the ployed by the E. W. Mudge interests of years. Their daughter, Ethel Z. Bailey, typhoid epidemic of 1903. He had a Pittsburgh, Pa.; after that for two years Grad Ίi-Ίz, lives with her father and wide practice among students, and for was general superintendent of coal mines is curator of the Bailey Hortorium, of several years from 1914 his office was in for the Woodward Coal and Iron Com- which he is director. Sheldon Court, on College Avenue. He pany of Birmingham, Ala.; and had been served two terms as president of the with the Federal Bituminous Coal Com- PROFESSOR DENNY H. UDALL Όi, Vet- Tompkins County Medical Society, was mission since its inception, at the time erinary Medicine, received the honorary for thirty-four years its delegate to the of his death as director of statistics for degree of Doctor of Science at the com- Medical Society of New York, and as the Commission in the Indianapolis, mencement of the University of Vermont, president of the Tompkins County Tuber- Ind. district. He entered Sibley College June 13. He was cited for his record in culosis Association was credited in large in 1905 from Mercersburg Academy. the Spanish-American and World Wars, part with getting the State to build the as having recently received the Interna- Ίz AB—FREDERICK SAMUEL AUER- present Biggs Memorial Hospital on tional Veterinary Congress prize for'' the BACH, May z8, 1938, at his home in Salt West Hill. He entered the Natural His- most outstanding work of the year,'' and Lake City, Utah. He entered the Arts tory Course from Oxford in 1882,, was an as "a scholar and man of action richly College in 1908 from Sachs School, New editor of the Sun and member of Theta meriting the approbation of his academic York City. For many years he had been Delta Chi. Secretary and later president, mother." Professor Udall received the with the dry goods firm of Auerbach & Class of '86; president, Association of BSA degree at University of Vermont in Co.; was treasurer at the time of his Class Secretaries; president, Cornell Club 1898, the DVM at Cornell. He and Mrs. death. of Ithaca; trustee, Town and Gown Club. Udall are spending the summer in Ireland He was for a time city historian of Ί6—CHARLES RUGGLES WESTBROOK, and Scotland. Ithaca. He and Mrs. Coville went to June 7, 1938, in Bridgeport, Conn. He DR. CLARENCE F. HIRSHFELD, MME Virginia to live in 193 z, when ill health entered Sibley College in i9iz from the '05, former member of the Faculty of forced his retirement from practice. Mackenzie School, Dobbs Ferry, and re- Engineering and now chief of research of mained one year; enlisted in the Navy, '88 ME (EE)— IRVIN PORTER DISNEY, Detroit Edison Company, was given the May i, 1917, was a member of the first May 7, 1938, in Gloucester County, Va. honorary degree of Doctor of Engineer- class of Naval Reserve officers to gradu- He entered Sibley College in 1884 from ing at the commencement of the Univer- ate from the special training course at Baltimore, Md.; had been for many years sity of Detroit, June 7. First chairman the U. S. Naval Academy, and served as a an examiner in the U. S. Patent Office, and long a leader in the Engineers' Coun- Lieutenant on the USS Tarbell. After a cil for Professional Development, he was Washington, D. C. period in San Francisco, Cal. he joined cited as having '' led a movement to lib- '91 — GEORGE MILEK MASHEK, June 17, the RCA Manufacturing Company in eralize and humanize the engineering 1938, at Escanaba, Mich. Pioneer lumber- 1930, and was employed in their RCA profession by advocating in it not only man of the Upper Peninsula, he founded Victor division in Camden, N. J. at the the highest technical knowledge and the towns of Cornell, Wat kins, and time of his death. skill but also a broad general culture and Mashek; had been engaged in the pro- sense of social and civic responsibility." 'zz—MRS. HAROLD RAYNOLDS (DORO- duction of cedar and cedar products since THY MARCELLA SMITH), June zo, 1938, in DEAN WILLIAM A. HAGAN, MS '17, 1898, and in recent years had devoted New York City. She was the daughter of Veterinary, received the degree of Doctor his time to the land business. He entered Professor Albert W. Smith '78, Engineer- of Science at this year's commencement Sibley College in 1887, remained two ing, Emeritus, and Mrs. Smith, PhD '14; at Kansas State College. He was com- years, and returned for the year 1890-91. entered the Arts College in i9zι, for the mended as "bacteriologist, animal pa- Chi Psi. Brother, V. F. Mashek '89; son, Senior year, from Stanford University thologist, teacher, investigator, and William L. Mashek '33. where she received the AB degree in i9zz executive. . . . one of the most distin- '93 LLB — EDWARD NORTHMORE JACK- by a transfer of credits. January 17, I9Z3, guished of the graduates in veterinary SON, June 18, 1938, in Ithaca, where he she was married to Harold Raynolds Ί8, medicine from Kansas State College," was born and had practiced law since and with their two sons they lived in where he received the DVM in 1915. graduation, living at 12.8 Hudson Street. Blossom Cove Road, Red Bank, N. J. At an alumni symposium during the He was a former president of the Tomp- Kappa Alpha Theta. Brother, Alpheus celebration of the diamond jubilee of kins County Bar Association, and since W. Smith '19; sister, Mrs. Robert P. Kansas State, Dean Hagan spoke on 1913 had been referee in bankruptcy. He Ludlum (Ruth A. Smith) 'z8. "The Veterinarian's Contribution to JULY, 1338 475

Human Welfare." In connection with a for the first sign of dawn and gets a short similar celebration of the American Vet- range shot at the lion. On his African erinary Medical Association, held in Concerning trip he left the ship at Capetown, October New York City, he spoke July 7 from ix, flew by South African Airways to Station WYNC on "The Veterinarian THE ALUMNI Nairobi in three days, via Durban, Comes to Town." Personal items and newspaper clippings Johannesburg, the Victoria Falls, Broken about all Cornellians are earnestly solicited. Hill, and Kilimanjoro; spent sixteen days DEAN FLOYD K. RICHTMYER '04, on a hunting trip in Kenya; took moving Graduate School and professor of Phys- pictures of big game in Tanganyika, and ics, received the honorary degree of '89—Frank E. Brandt, associate editor flew from Nairobi to Mombasa to rejoin Doctor of Science at the Lehigh Univer- of The Rock Island Argus, has been ill his ship there. Benedict lives at 38 sity commencement, June 14. for two months with secondary anemia, at his home, 1844 Twenty-third Street, Washington Terrace, East Orange, N. J. PROFESSOR CARL L. BECKER, John Stam- Rock Island, 111. '92. BL—John L. Elliott, senior leader of the New York Society for Ethical baugh Professor of History, received the '91 ME—Herschel A. Benedict, re- Culture, spent the month of May in degree of Doctor of Letters June 2.0 at the tired mechanical engineer who for Vienna and Austria, obtaining freedom University of Rochester. He was honored twenty-four years was a transportation for two Austrian colleagues arrested dur- for his contributions to the interpretation expert with the Public Service Corpor- ing the German invasion. As he sailed of history. ation in New Jersey, is now an enthusi- from Southampton June 2., he was quoted astic big game hunter. He has made PROFESSOR DEXTER S. KIMBALL, Engi- as having praised the cooperation he had numerous trips to Canada, three to neering, Emeritus, returned to Ithaca received from both American and German Alaska, one to the Kodiak Islands for from the Pacific Coast, giving the com- diplomats, and as pointing out the pres- Kodiak bear, and one to British Co- mencement address at East St. Louis ent need for cooperation among all coun- lumbia. Bear and moose have been his (111.) High School June 15 on the way tries in giving haven to refugees. back. He also addressed the graduating most frequent kills. The Kappa Nus of '94 DSc—Dr. Ephraim P. Felt, director classes at the Macedon and Lyons high Phi Gamma Delta says, "Returning from and chief entomologist of the Bartlett schools June Ί.J and 2.8; attended an a big game hunting expedition in Africa Tree Research Laboratories, Stamford, economics conference at Stevens Insti- recently, Benedict had a bag of a lion, Conn., is the author of a new book, Our tute of Technology July i and 2.; and gave five zebras, a wildbeest, a 'topi,' a Shade Trees, published by Orange Judd the convocation address opening the hartebeest, an impala, a bushouck, a Publishing Company, Inc., New York summer school at Purdue University Thompson's gazelle, and a steinbuck. There was something missing, however. City. "It is primarily a service book for 5 Ί didn't get a leopard,' he remarked. tree owners and is designed to give a A DESIGN by Professor Harry P. Cam- 'My daughter will be annoyed for she comprehensive view of the shade tree den, Architecture, has been selected for ordered me to shoot at least four leopards problem as a whole in relation to present- the ' ' Tower of Legislation" to be erected so that she could have a leopard-skin day conditions." flanking the main facade of the Federal coat made'." He is already planning an- '96 MS—James E. Boyd, graduate of building at New York World's Fair, other trip to Africa for 1939 or 1940 to Ohio State University in '91 and a mem- 1939. It was one of 42.4 entries submitted hunt kudu and orys, two particularly ber of the faculty there ever since, except by sculptors from thirty-eight States. fleetfooted animals. He says that there is the year '95-^6 at Cornell, has been Professor Camden will be commissioned little fun in bagging an elephant or a elected emeritus professor of mechanics to submit a design for a companion rhinocerous for they can hardly see and at Ohio State. At the commencement sculpture to be placed on the ' ' Tower of can't even smell unless the hunter gets June 13 he was presented with the the Judiciary." directly in the path of the wind. He Lamme Medal, which is given to alumni doesn't even consider the lion a prize of Ohio State "for meritorious achieve- DEAN S. C. HOLLISTER, Engineering, catch. During the night a lion attacks ment in engineering." having attended the meetings of the some small animal used as bait, while '97 AB, '98 LLB—Mrs. Paul S. Liver- Society for the Promotion of Engineering the hunter lies in wait in a motor truck more, whose husband is a member of the Education at College Station, Tex., June 17-30, is traveling to the Pacific Coast before returning to Ithaca.

PROFESSOR EDWIN A. BURTT, Philos- ophy, is teaching at the summer session at Stanford University.

GIFFORD P. ORWEN, '36 PhD, instruc- tor in Romance Languages, in spending the summer in Italy, traveling and study- ing at the University of Perugia.

PROFESSOR JAMES E. RICE '90, Poultry Husbandry, Emeritus, and Mrs. Rice re- turned to Ithaca July 6 from a tour of South America, Central America, and Mexico in the interests of the seventh World Poultry Congress, to be in Cleve- land, Ohio, July 2.8 to August 7, 1939. They traveled mostly by airplane. Pro- fessor Rice is chairman of the executive board. July 18 he was to attend a meeting of the executive board in St. Paul, Minn., then will make a speaking tour to the The Kappa Nus of Phi Gamma Delta West Coast, returning in September. HERSCHEL A. BENEDICT '91 GETS A KODIAK BEAR (SEE NEWS ITEM ABOVE) 476 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

Class of '97, died in Ithaca June 16. most damning indictment of Fascism the and the United States of America; grad- Their home is at 313 North Aurora Street, screen has yet produced, in 'The Fight uate of Cornell University; honorary Ithaca. For Peace,' the new documentary film at graduate of Dartmouth, Colby, and Mid- '98 LLB—Willard B. Kent, the son of the Criterion Theater. Although this dlebury; learning his craft as an under- Judge Willard M. Kent '98 and Mrs. brilliantly edited collection of newsreel graduate on the Cornell Widow and later Kent, this June completed a two-year scenes is by far the most compact and as a newspaper reporter; going from lit- course in agriculture at the Morrisville scathing record of the horrors of Fascism erary strength to strength until he is State School of Agriculture. He received yet compiled, and although, further, it now recognized as an historical novelist a certificate as cross country winner. castigates dictators and imperialists with of the first rank; in the right sense of a fury and bitterness which will not be '98 BS—After many years as professor the word popular since he appeals to the of botany at Oberlin College, Susan P. denied, Mr. Van Loon's narrative is not, people and is read by them, and no less paradoxical as it may seem, directional. Nichols retired this June. Her home is scholarly, thoughtful, and intelligent As far as this writer can see it is an un- at 75 Elmwood Place, Oberlin, Ohio. chronicler of our Maine history and our biased, straightforward account of what New England heritage, Honoris Causa '99 LLB—George J. Mersereau sends has happened in Europe during the last . . . Doctor of Letters." Little, Brown & us a page from the Binghamton Sun de- twenty-five years and might easily hap- Co. published Trending Into Maine, by scribing the rejuvination of the old home pen here. . . For without being an alarm- Roberts, June 2.0, and Doubleday Doran built by his grandfather, on the Susque- ist about it, Mr. Van Loon is determined Co. have announced publication of an- hanna River four miles east of Owego. that Fascism will never gain root here, other new book, March to Quebec, for Title to the land runs in the Mersereau and it is his hope that the concentrated September. family since 1819, and the earliest record manner in which the film shows the '09, Ίo LLB—Emily Boardman Post, of the house is 182.4. Mr. and Mrs. Mer- horrors of dictatorship might serve as a daughter of James R. Robinson '09 and sereau have restored the house, termed general warning and shock us into a feel- Mrs. Robinson, was married May 2.8 to typical of "the revival of Greek archi- ing of revolt not only against Fascism, Earl H. Brust of Troy. She attended tecture in New York State," making it but against ourselves and the self-cen- Russell Sage College. again one of the show places of Tioga tered life some of us lead." Ίo AB—Hymen M. Barr is director of County, and spend their summers there. '05—Donald F. Stevens is general the department of research and handi- Mersereau is a member of the law firm superintendent of transportation for the capped children of the board of education of Lathrop Crane Reynolds Sawyer & Baltimore and Ohio Railroad; his office, of Portland, Ore. Mersereau, 1900 Fidelity Building, 911 Room 606 B & O Building, Baltimore, Walnut Street, Kansas City, Mo. Ίi, '12, ME—George P. Brockway, Md. president of the National Association of '02. ME—Colonel Charles D. Young> '05, Ό6 AB—Curt B. Muller (Mueller) Purchasing Agents, predicted at the vice-president of the Pennsylvania Rail- has moved his office to 4x0-413 Cuyahoga recent convention of the Association in road, appeared before the House inter- Building, Cleveland, Ohio. He is a coun- St. Louis, Mo. that the next definite state commerce committee May 31 in selor in matters pertaining to the Federal move of the business situation "would opposition to the Federal Railroad Un- laws of industrial protection, such as be in an upward direction." He said employment Insurance Bill. Speaking for patents, trade-marks, and copyrights. that business was "passing through a the Association of American Railroads, leveling off process" and expressed the he contended that the bill was not based Ό6 AB—Dr. Edwin G. Nourse, direc- tor of economic research at The Brook- hope that the government would co- upon sufficient experience; that it would operate with industry "to bring us out not help stabilize employment; and that ings Institution, presented a defense of of the existing situation." Brockway is the contemplated administrative cost large-size corporations at the annual dinner of the Institute in Washington, purchasing agent for American Optical was excessive. D. C. May Ί.J. It was part of a prelim- Company, Southbridge, Mass. '03 CE—C. Reeve Vanneman, president inary report on a study of "industrial Ίi ME—Edward P. Wilson is with of the Cornell Alumni Corporation, was price policy and economic progress" the H. K. Ferguson Co. Hanna Building, elected one of the five directors for the which he and Dr. H. B. Drury have just Cleveland, Ohio. His residence address United States and third vice-president at completed. He said that "corporations is 3935 North Harcourt Place, Milwau- the recent convention of Rotary Inter- of the large size now found in our major kee, Wise. national in San Francisco, Cal. industries ... no longer carry the threat '12. AB—Dr. Gustav Egloίf, director '04 ME—Charles P. Wood and Mrs. nor have the power of dominating and of research for the Universal Oil Products Wood spent the Memorial Day week crushing an industry. Rather, they are Company, writes on "Modern Oil Re- end as guests at Willard Straight Hall. the big units which create profit-making fining" in the Armour Engineer and He is a consulting engineer, with offices opportunities for small companies that Alumnus for May, 1938. Engaged in the at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City. fill the interstices, whose very existence study of oil "cracking" processes for '04 LLB—William F. Bleakley, former depends on the large size of the corpora- more than twenty years, Dr. Egloff has State Supreme Court Justice, has been tions which efficiency requires in the top received 2.37 patents relating to the endorsed by the Republican committee stratum of the industrial structure. Com- petroleum industry, has written more for president of Westchester County, a petition may be as keen or even keener, than 300 articles on the subject, and $2.0,000 office created last November with between large concerns than between several books. the adoption of the new County charter. small." '12.—Kenneth B. Norton is supervising Bleakley lives in Yonkers. '07 ME—Henry O. Palmer has been architect for a six-story apartment house '05 AB; '2.1—Of Hendrik Willem Van named treasurer of Hobart College, in being erected by Samuel Barkin & Sons Loon, William Boehnel writes in the Geneva, effective September i, 1939. He at i Gramercy Park, South, at the south- World Telegram recently: "Believing is a former vice-president of the New east corner of East Twentieth Street and that Fascism is spreading and that it is York State Electric & Gas Corporation. Fourth Avenue, New York City. undermining the principles of democ- Ό8 AB—Kenneth Roberts was hon- '14 AB—Harold Riegelman received a racy for which this nation stands, Hend- ored this June with the degree of Doctor Columbia University Medal for Excel- rik Willem Van Loon has used the power of Letters conferred upon him both by lence at the 184th commencement of the of his impassioned love of American Middlebury College and Bowdoin Col- University, June i. He received the LLB ideals, and his vigorous hatred of auto- lege. The citation from Bowdoin reads: and AM at Columbia in 1916; was cited cracy by writing the commentary for the "Kenneth Roberts, of Kennebunk Beach by President Nicholas Murray Butler as: JULY, 1938 477

"Earnest and untiring in good citizen- the Bureau of Standards in Washington, '2.0 CE—A. Lester Pond is with the ship, member of the New York State D. C. Mrs. Wright is the former Jean O. New England Power Association, 441 Constitutional Convention of 1938." Errington '2.2.. Stuart Street, Boston, Mass. He lives at '15 AB—Ralph C. Smith, executive 'zo BS—The Rev. G. Eugene Durham, 92. Pond Street, Natick, Mass. secretary of the Ithaca Chamber of Com- Methodist University pastor, is this '-LI AB—Elizabeth Keiper of Rochester merce, was elected June 15 secretary of summer a member of the faculty at the writes a column of garden experience and the New York State Commercial Secre- Seabeck young men's and young women's advice which is syndicated regularly taries' Conference, at the annual gather- student conference, near Seattle, Wash., under the title'' Over the Garden Fence,'' ing in Watertown. and before returning to Ithaca will spend among the Gannett newspapers. '15 Sp—Burt C. Olney, president of three weeks in Montana teaching at '2,1—Aerial survey for the Agricul- Snider Packing Corporation, told stock- three Epworth League institutes. tural Adjustment Administration, of holders at the recent annual meeting that some 16,000 square miles of New York although labor costs, taxes, raw mate- Mentioned in Dispatches State, west from Ithaca, is being made rials, and supplies had averaged slightly Dr. Gertrude Rand Ferree Ό8 and this summer by four planes of the C. S. lower in the aggregate than in the pre- her husband, Dr. Clarence E. Ferree, Robinson Aerial Surveys, of which Cecil ceding year, substantially higher costs PhD Ίo, cited by the Better Light- S. Robinson '2.1 is the head. were not recoverable at present prices. Better Sight Institute for their con- 'zi '96 PhD—'' Sissy Stuff No Longer,'' '15 ME—Walter B. Reich is vice-presi- tributions "in the new science of a recent article in the Princeton Alumni dent of H. W. Brintnall Co., 746 East seeing and the new technique for Weekly, tells of the growth of the music Seventeenth Street, Los Angeles, Cal. demonstrating, prescribing, and section of the art department during the He lives at izoi Ethel Street, Glendale, applying light for the conservation past three years, crediting Dr. W.Oliver Cal. of eyesight." Strunk, 'zi, son of Professor Wil- Ί6 BS—Lawrence E. Gubb, president Both trained as psychologists, the liam Strunk, Jr., PhD '96, English of Philco Radio and Television Com- Doctors Rand are co-directors of the Emeritus, with a great deal of its advance. pany, told 800 of the company's salesmen Research Laboratory of Physiolog- The article says, "Mr. Welch was appar- and representatives meeting in Chicago, ical Optics in Baltimore, Md.; in- ently given the order, 'Let there be a 111. that Philco would shortly launch ventors and holders of a score of music department,' and out of the hat, the most extensive sales and advertising patents on important apparatus for so to speak, came Roger Sessions and program ever undertaken by the com- study and testing of the human eye Oliver Strunk. It is not only our opinion pany," and announced a new product and on illuminating devices; and but that of a leading authority on music described as "the most important radio both are members of the Wilmer in America when we say that Mr. device developed since the introduction Opthalmological Institute at Johns Sessions and Dr. Strunk are among the of radio itself. Hopkins Medical School: Dr. Rand half-dozen most important men in as associate professor of research and musical education today. Mr. Sessions is '17 AB—Virginia Van Brunt (Mrs. Dr. Ferree as professor of physio- one of the world's foremost modern Robert L. Clear), who recently won a logical optics. They were consultants composers, and Dr. Strunk came from the prize in Vogue's Prix de Paris contest, is in the lighting problems of the Hol- Library of Congress where his vast spending several weeks touring Italy, land Tunnel, and have developed knowledge as a musicologist was em- Hungary, Switzerland, and Germany, apparatus and contributed research ployed as director of the Library's famous returning late in July. as consultants to the Air Services of music division." (See photo over.) '17—Wade L. Bascom has been desig- both the Army and Navy. 'zz ME—Sidney W. Braun has recently nated War Alumnus by the University Gertrude Rand entered the College moved to Chicago, after several years in Trustees. He left the College of Agricul- of Arts and Sciences in 1904 from the New York City office of General ture on leave at the end of his Junior Girls' High School, Brooklyn, Foods; is now general superintendent of year, enlisted in the Army August 4, majored in Psychology and English, their Calumet baking powder division. 1917, and served in France as a sergeant, and received the AB degree in 1908. His address is c/o General Foods Cor- first class, in the Sanitary Detachment, Perhaps she met Dr. Ferree when he poration, 4100 Fillmore Street, Chicago, 3i7th Field Artillery, being discharged was a graduate assistant in Psy- 111. July z6, 1919. He is now an examiner for chology, for he served in that cap- 'z3 ME—Robert W. Breckenridge has the Tax Commission of Ohio; his address, acity from 1903 to 1905 and during moved from Longmeadow, Mass, to Box Z44, Warren, Ohio. the year 1906-7, having held the ιo6z Allston Road, Cleveland Heights, Ί8—Frederick M. Gillies married Sage Fellowship in Psychology in Ohio. He is with The Automatic Die & Blanche Wilder, of Muskegon, Mich., 190^-3. But it was not until Miss Products Company in Cleveland. January 8, 1938. He is assistant general Rand went to Bryn Mawr with a ? Z3 AB; 'z3—Ernest D. Leet of James- superintendent of Inland Steel Co., East graduate scholarship that she says town, chairman of the board of directors Chicago, Ind. They live at 2.666 East she really came to know her future of the Association of New York State Seventy-third Street, Chicago, 111. husband. From Cornell he had gone Young Republican Clubs, was succeeded to Bryn Mawr as lecturer in psy- '19, 'zi BS—Harold L. Creal, who in that position by a Classmate, De Witt chology, and became successively operates a farm at Homer, is a candidate C. Le Fevre of Beaver Falls, at the annual associate, associate professor and for member of the State Assembly. At convention of the Association, in Nia- director of the Psychological Lab- a recent dairy field day at Whitney gara Falls May 2.7. oratory and professor at Bryn Mawr, Point, he won a milking contest with 'Z4, 'z CE, 'z8 MCE—Arthur N. Myron Albro, Assemblyman from Tioga meanwhile receiving the PhD at 7 Cornell in 1910. Under him she con- Vanderlip, formerly in charge of con- County, but was later challenged and struction of the Chenango River model defeated by Harry Mack of Johnson City. tinued her research, winning the AM and the PhD and appointment as and the model of the Clayton Dam built '19 CE, 'zo MCE, '2.7 PhD; '2.2.—Dr. associate professor of experimental in the channel above the Hydraulic Lab- Chilton A. Wright will be next year and applied psychology at Bryn oratory, and in charge of experiments on professor of hydraulics and sanitary Mawr in 1914. They were married in these models, has been appointed assist- engineering at Brooklyn Polytechnic 1918, and since 192.8 have been in ant professor of civil engineering at Con- Institute. He has been assistant in charge Baltimore. necticut State College, Storrs, Conn. He of the national hydraulic laboratory of was for a time chief engineer in New 478 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

York State for the Resettlement Admin- '2.6 AM, '31 PhD—Lawrence H. phia, Pa., June 1.5. They will be at home istration, held a McMullen Research Houtchens is at the University of Illinois, after August i at no South Quarry Scholarship, and was an instructor in Urbana, 111., where he lives at 2.05 North Street, Ithaca. Ranney is vice-president Civil Engineering. Busey Street. of Co-operative GLF Products, Inc. '14 BS—Mrs. Leonard S. Green '2.6 AB, '35 AM—Alice E. Belding is '2.9 MD—Dr. Frederick G. Scovel, (Eleanor F. Bayuk) is working for the director of nature study this summer at Presbyterian missionary and for five Devonshire Restaurant Corporation; her Camp Andrae, the national Girl Scout years superintendent of the Bachman address, 160 Central Park, South, New camp at Briarcliff Manor. She is a teacher Hospital in Tsining, China, was reported York City. at Kingswood School, Bloomfield Hills, shot through the side, June 2. or 3, by a '2.5 CE—Hebert Davidson is with the Mich. Japanese soldier while trying to protect Blaw-Knox Company, Farmers Bank '2.6 LLB; '37 LLB—Henry S. Fraser Chinese nurses at the hospital. Word Building, Pittsburgh, Pa. and David A. Fraser formed a partner- received from Mrs. Scovel by the State ship June i for the general practice of Department in Washington June 13 was '2.5 BS, '30 PhD—Donald T. Ries, who law, under the firm name of Fraser that he had only a flesh wound, was out is the son of Professor Heinrich Reis, Brothers, with offices at 501 City Bank of danger, and was being attended by an Geology, is park naturalist of the Illinois Building, Syracuse. American doctor. He and Mrs. Scovel Starved Rock State Park. Under the spon- have three children, and his mother is sorship of the Illinois Natural History '2.7 AB—Gertrude Kohm, who teaches in Port Richmond High School, Staten also with them in Tsining. He received Survey, he will plan and conduct educa- the baccalaureate degree at Hamilton tional nature trips for visitors to the Island, sailed July 2. to spend a month in Norway and Sweden. College in 192.5, interned at Syracuse Park during the summer. The last year Memorial Hospital. he has been working in the insect collec- 'x7 AB—Mary L. Bolger received the tions of the Illinois Natural History MA degree at the school of education, '2.9 ME—Leonard J. Lewis married Survey at Urbana, 111. New York University, June 8. Marian L. Stang of Hartford, Conn., '2.7 PhD—Dr. Frank W. Notestein June 12.. Mrs. Lewis attended Barnard '2.5 AB—Thomas L. Stirling is British College. Lewis is an engineer with the sales manager of Paper Makers Chemi- writes in a recent number of the Princeton Alumni Weekly on'' Population Research Re-enforced Paper Bottle Corporation, cals, Ltd., a subsidiary of the Hercules in New York City. Powder Company. He writes that he will at Princeton." He went to Princeton last return to the United States some time year as lecturer in the School of Public '2.9 EE—John D. McCurrach married in September, and sends news of a Affairs, in charge of the Office of Popu- Frances L. Hagerup, of Chicago, 111., in daughter, Katherine Stirling, born May lation Research, when it was established December, 1937. He is in the testing de- 12., 1937. His address is Tavistone, Book- by the Milbank Memorial Fund, having partment of the Commonwealth Edison ham Common, Surrey, England. been for seven years a member of the Company in Chicago. They live at 645 research staff of the Milbank Fund. Hinman Avenue, Evanston, 111. '2.6, '2.7 AB, '31 AM—Imre Domonkos is the author of "Hitler Over Czecho- '2.9 ME—Daniel Stines is technical '30 AB—Robert L. Bliss has joined slovakia," which appeared March 31 in assistant in the London refining office of the press bureau of J. Walter Thompson The Christian Register. May 2.0 the the Standard Oil Company of New Jer- Company, advertising, 42.0 Lexington Wooster (Ohio) Record published his sey, where he was transferred in January Avenue, New York City. He lives at the article, "The Faiths that Undermine from the process engineering department Cornell Club of New York, of which he Czechoslovakia." After receiving com- of the Standard Oil Development Com- is a member of the board of governors ments and giving local lectures he will pany, Elizabeth, N. J. He will travel in and chairman of the entertainment com- revise the material and submit it to a the European countries where the com- mittee. He is also treasurer and a director religious magazine. He says, "Alumni in pany has refining interests. His address is of The Training Table, downtown Northern Ohio may, if they wish, ask Brettenham House, Lancaster Place, luncheon club of alumni of several East- me for Sunday engagements to speak to London, W. C. 2., England. ern colleges. their Sunday School classes." He lives at '2.9, '30 BS; '38 AB—Warren A. Ranney '30 BS—Arthur C. Stevens and Mrs. 505 College Avenue, Wooster, Ohio. married Louise McDermott, in Philadel- Stevens sailed June 2.9 on the SS Nor- mandie for a two months' tour of Europe. They plan to return on the Paris, sailing September 3. Their home is at n Gretn- ridge Avenue, White Plains. '31 AB—Charles P. Hammond is en- gaged to Rosemary Sistrom, of Holly- wood, Cal. Miss Sistrom is executive secretary to Marc Connelly. Hammond says, "She is a member of the class of 1936 at Leland Stanfcrd, which is nice because Cornell is supposed to be Stan- ford's Godpoppa, isn't it?" Hammond lives at 137 East Thirty-third Street, New York City. '32. Sp; '96—Paul H. Deming, Jr. mar- ried Mary S. Mitchell June n, in Detroit, Mich. Mrs. Deming's father, Ledyard Mitchell, is vice-president of the Chrys- ler Corporation. Deming is with his father, Paul H. Deming '96, with offices at 2.1^6 Union Trust Building, Detroit' After a trip to Bermuda, Deming, Jr. and Mrs. Deming will live in Grosse DR. W. OLIVER STRUNK 'ii (right) WITH ROGER SESSIONS AT PRINCETON Point, Mich. JULY, 1938 479

'32., '33 AB—McClay Aldridge is enτ College, he held the John Metcalf Polk Schwartz is with the Soil Conservation gaged to Virginia Downward of Glen Scholarship for high academic standing. Service at Candor. Ridge, N. J. Miss Downward is a gradu- '35 MD—Dr. Alexander D. Langmuir '35 AB—M. Melania Kocyan was ate of the University of Pennsylvania. has joined the staff of the New York graduated June 3 from the School for Both are engaged in museum work. State Bureau of Pneumonia Control. He Fashion Careers, established last year in '32.; '09 PhD—Elizabeth M. Love was may be addressed c/o Dr. Edward S. Rockefeller Center, New York City. married June i to Kenneth R. Edwards. Rogers, director of the Bureau, State According to Sally MacDouglass, writ- She is the daughter of Professor Harry Office Building, Albany. ing in the New York World-Telegram, H. Love, PhD '09, Plant Breeding, and '35 BS, '36 MS—Dolores E. Weimer, she plans to start her career as a salesgirl Mrs. Love; for the last year-and-a-half since 1936 instructor in seed investiga- in Chicago, 111. has been head of the harp department at tions and assistant in research at the '35 MS—Winifred G. Kingsley, science Capital University, Columbus, Ohio. Geneva Experiment Station, delivered a instructor at Linden Hall junior college She was a member of the class of '35 in paper before the Association of Official and school for girls at Lititz, Pa., is this the College of Fine Arts at Syracuse Seed Analysts of North America, meeting year director of Camp Comstock, the University, where Edwards was a mem- at Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph, Ithaca Girl Scout camp on Cayuga Lake. ber of the class of '37. They will live in Canada, June 2.0-2.5. Her subject was She established the Girl Scout camp at Grand Rapids, Mich., where Edwards "The Treatment of Seeds with Indole- Belleville, Ohio, and was its director in is with the Continental Steel Corpora- butyric Acid and Its Effect." She lives 1936 and 1937; was nature counsellor at tion. at 458 Castle Street, Geneva; is now at- Camp Comstock for three years. '33 AB, '36 LLB—Richard H. Beyer tending summer school in Boulder, Colo. '36 AB—F. Josephine Biddle, assistant has opened an office for the general prac- '35—Anthony Shupis, Jr. received the editor and part owner of The Daily News, tice of law at 713 Brisbane Building, MD degree at the Hahnemann Medical of Huntingdon, Pa., sailed on the SS Buffalo. He was formerly with Kenenck, College and Hospital in Philadelphia, Bremen July 2. for a two months' tour Cooke, Mitchell, Bass & Letchworth. Pa., June 8, and for the next year will of England, Scotland, Holland, Germany, '33 AB—Richard H. Wels writes in be an interne at the Hahnemann Hospital. Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Italy, Ken for July of experiences in the prose- '35 AB, '38 MD—Dr. Alvin R. Mintz Switzerland, and France. She will write cutions of insurance frauds while he was will practice general medicine after an travel articles for her paper during her an assistant district attorney of New interneship at the Jersey City Medical visit abroad. York County. His article is titled "Acci- Center, Jersey City, N. J. '36—James D. Murphy married Marian dents on Purpose." '35 AB, '38 MD—Dr. Joseph Riekert E. Smith in Ithaca June 2.5. Murphy is a '33—Howard F. Trapp married Phyllis will specialize in surgery, after comple- linotype operator in Athens, Pa. Mrs. Jean Atwater of Brooktondale, May 2.8. tion of a year's interneship at Bellevue Murphy is employed in the office of The Mrs. Trapp was stenographer to Dean Hospital, New York City. Cayuga Press. S. C. Hollister, Engineering. '35 BS in AE—Richard M. Bleier is '36 DVM, '38 MS—Dr. Henry Kreisel '34 AB, '38 MD—Dr. Aaron R. Ed- engaged to Jeanette Guinsburg of New married Naomi Anthony of Philadelphia, wards has been appointed to an interne- York City and Chappaqua, who has just Pa., February 20, 1938. He is practicing ship at the Harper Hospital, Detroit, completed her junior year at Smith Col- veterinary medicine in northern Phila- Mich. lege. delphia. '34 AB—John F. Modrall married '35—Candidate for the Republican '36 AB, '38 LLB—David Horwitz will Emily I. Dorgan of Indianapolis, Ind., nomination as sheriff of Tompkins practice law in Elmira, where his address June i, 1938. County is David M. Abbott, under- is 362. Euclid Avenue. '34; '04 BArch—Curt G. Muller is the sherifF until he resigned June n with '36—James P. Knight is with Foster father of a son, born June 7, 1938. The the announcement of his candidacy. & Kleiser Advertising Co., in Long baby is a grandson of Ernest V. Price '04. '35 AB—Mrs. Richard L. Predmore Beach, Cal., where his address is 2.2.^ '34 AB; '31 AB—Hermine G. Cohen is (Catherine Pennock) and her husband East Fifth Street. engaged to marry Fred Rubman '31. have a son, Michael Pennock Predmore, '36 BS in AE—John V. Prestini is in '34 MD—Dr. Dorothy L. Frame was born February 5, 1938. Predmore is an Bakersfield, Cal., with the Western Geo- married to Charles B. England, May 2.8. instructor of Romance languages at Rut- Physical Company. She graduated at Vassar and interned at gers University. Until fall they live at '36 CE—John J. Gillespie is a civil Mt. Vernon and Greenwich Hospitals. 79 Hornsby Avenue, Fords, N. J. engineer in the department of public Frame is in business in Passaic, N. J., '35—Frederick Burroughs, Jr. has been works, Naval Air Station, Coronado, where they will live at 87 Prospect since January, 1936, a casualty man with Cal. Street. Marsh & McLennan, insurance brokers '36 BS—Margaret E. Lloyd is engaged '35 CE—Lawrence R. McAfoos mar- in Pittsburgh, Pa., where he lives at to marry Leslie C. Lamb, who operates a ried Louise Peebles last September. Mrs. 5447 Stanton Avenue. He studied archi- farm at Darien Center. For two years McAfoos received the AB degree at Wil- tecture at Carnegie Institute of Tech- she has been associate 4~H Club agent in son College and the AM at Columbia nology for two years, but left to take Tompkins County, living at 2.40 Linden University. McAfoos is an engineer his present position, studied business in Avenue, Ithaca. They will be married with the Reliance Steel Products Com- the evening school of University of Pitts- this fall. pany, Rankin, Pa. They live at 5551 burgh, and received the BS in Business '36 AB; '35, '36 ME; '04 AB—Janet Beeler Street, Pittsburgh, Pa. Administration June 8, 1938. F. Whiton is engaged to be married to '35 AB, '38 MD—Dr. Frederic J. '35 BS—James P. Schwartz and Mrs. Wendell K. Upham, the wedding to take Hughes, Jr. will serve his interneship at Schwartz have a son, James Holmes place early in the fall. She is the daughter the New York Hospital. At the Medical Schwartz, born May 2.7, in Ithaca. of Mrs. Walter H. Whiton (Avice M.

Use the CORNELL UNIVERSITY PLACEMENT BUREAU Willard Straight Hall H. H. WILLIAMS '25, Director 480 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

that "after dabbling about in various to falconry. She will accompany the WHERE-TO-GO things since graduation, including jury Captain on his lecture tour here in the Hotel, Resort, and Travel Department duty at the Supreme Court, I am now a United States next year. I sailed for the secretary at the Ninth Federal Savings United States February 4, and after a For space and rates write to and Loan Association of New York . . . trip up the west coast of Africa and six The Where to-go Bureau, 8 Beacon Street I enjoy the NEWS immensely, especially days in Gibraltar, arrived home February Boston, Mass. the gossip pages at the end." Her address 2.8." Pfeiffer is spending some time in NEW YORK is 809 West i77th Street, New York Ithaca with Professor George M. Sutton, HOTEL SEYMOUR theatres, shops, art galleries, Radio City. Quiet re- City. PhD '3i, Ornithology, painting birds fined surroundings. Single $3. 50 up double $5.00πp, in the Fuertes Memorial Collection. — — PENNSYLVANIA '38 BS—John G. Brereton will enter the graduate school of the University of Minnesota on a fellowship of the Dairy • Spring, Summer, Machinery and Supplies Association. He Fall or Winter Penn- will also be an assistant in dairy industry. sylvania is a trav- eler's paradise! His summer address is Hoosick Road, Whatever you want —superb mountain Troy. scenery, lakes, deep forest, top-notch hunting and fishing, his- '38 CE—Ralph A. Desposito joins his toric interest—they're all here, served by father's real estate business in Brooklyn, 30,000 miles of fine highways. Write Dept. B, Pennsylvania State Publicity Commis- where he lives at 14x8 East Seventeenth sion, Harrisburg, Pa., for your Hospitality Street. Passport, also Map and Travel Guide. "11 '38—Alfred W. Edelman is with the D. E. Klein Company, New York City, where he lives at 70 East Ninety-sixth Where-To-Go for Aug. June 30 Street. '38 AB—Marvin Fenster enters Co- lumbia Law School in the fall. He lives Watt) '04, and Dr. Whiton, of Neshanic at 916 East Twenty-fourth Street, Brook- Station, N. J. lyn. '36—Judith'C. Stremple was married to '38 AB—Herbert U. Goldman, an James L. Washburn, April 2.3, 1938, in editor of the Sun, will take graduate Washington, D. C. Mrs. Arthur P. West work in political philosophy at Colum- (Jane Seeley) '36 was matron of honor. bia University. Mr. and Mrs. Washburn live in Mama- '37 AB—EGBERT W. PFEIFFER (above) roneck. '38 AB—John S. Hooley will enter the who as an undergraduate was a falconer Medical College in New York. He lives '36 AB—Eugene F. Russell married and trainer of a Golden Eagle, writes, at xo9 Hempstead Avenue, Rockville Dorothy M. Mack of Hawthorne, April "Last spring I was asked by Captain Centre. Charles W. R. Knight to accompany him 2-3 '38 AB—Marian G. Kadel enters the on an expedition to South Africa spon- '36—Clifford B. Dounce, Jr. married Graduate School in the fall. During the sored by the National Geographic Margaret Komaromi of Ithaca, May 2.8. summer she will be at her home at 3405 Society. I set sail on September i, 1937, He is with Tioga Mills in Waverly, Walbrook Avenue, Baltimore, Md. where they live at 102. Clinton Street. from New Orleans on board a small 6,000 ton freighter and after thirty-six rather '38 AB—George R. Kaplan is a dia- '36 BS in AE—Richard L. Hibbard, tedious days broken only by a short call mond salesman with Lazare Kaplan and formerly in Milwaukee, Wise., has been at Trinidad, I arrived at Capetown. We Sons, wholesale diamond merchants. He transferred from manufacturing to the immediately started filming the Secre- lives at 800 Riverside Drive, New York sales division of Cutler-Hammer, Inc., tary bird, a very unique bird. After City. and assigned to the New York district about a week at this we started up '38 AB—Henry W. Klein enters the office, at 30 Fifth Avenue, New York country and drove some 600 miles north- Harvard Law School in the fall. His City, as a sales engineer. east of Capetown which brought us to home is at 2.901 Avenue J, Brooklyn. He '37 AB—Berol Stoller is in the credit our destination, the Eagle country, near was graduated'' With Distinction in Gen- department of Ludwig Bauman in New the city of Port Elizabeth. Here we eral Studies." York City. boarded out on the veldt with an '38 BS—Charles A. Kotary will teach '37 BS—Mrs. G. Edson Travis (Vir- African farmer and began work on the science in Herkimer High School, Herki- ginia Richmond), married last February, eagles. As the nest was in a huge tree and mer. During the summer he is at his has moved to 3x8 Seventeenth Avenue, some sixty-five feet above the ground, home, 41 Charles Street, Boonville. Columbus, Ohio. Her husband is a stu- we were obliged to build a hiding place '38 AB—Fabian W. 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