H IS T O R Y C l a s s of 1 9 0 4 RU T G E RS C O L L E GE fi l r g Compil ed by FRE DERI K W GA S TON C . Passaic N , . I . 1 June, 1 9 7 Cl assi cal S e c ti on R A RTH U R LEGRAND BE R GE . Gansevoort, N . Y . David O sc ar Ber er e . Son of g , farm r , and Helen Elizabeth France ' of C . Maternal ancestors were pioneer settlers Schoharie ounty, N Y D 1 1 Y . 9 88 . Born at Sharon , Schoharie County, N . , ecember , Lived at Y . Y Y . n . Sharon , N . , Brama ville , N , and Cobleskill , N , before entering 1 8 7 o . college . Prepared at Cobleskill High Scho l Father died in 9 ; u . killed by lightning . Sophomore prize for p blic speaking Second prize in Greek, Junior year . Graduated New Brunswick Theological Semi M n in 1 907 of A . nary . Received degree ( Rutgers , Lice sed by 1 907 of Classis of Schoharie , May, , and ordained by Classis Orange, ‘ - 1 0 Y . 1 907 1 1 1 90 . 7 . June , Pastor , Reformed Church , New Hurley, N , ; - - — 1 . Y 9 1 1 1 3 Y . 1 9 1 3 1 6 o . Reynolds , N . , , and Gansevo rt , N , Post graduate — 1 Y 1 9 1 1 . or k U niv er sit 1 9 1 0 1 . work in New y , Classical missionary 1 1 6 l 845 . M . 9 . Senior warden , Gansevoort Lodge , No . , F A , De egate M 1 9 1 6 . to Grand Lodge of asons , Progressive Republican Avocations , 2 1 1 1 1 Y . 9 motoring and traveling . Married , at New Paltz , N . , June , , of . Mary Minard, daughter Hiram W Minard and Francis Freer Son , 2 ' 4 1 9 1 . David Arthur Berger , born August , Author of Historical ' o Walden Ci ti Sketch New Hurley Ref rmed Church , published by the zen 1 , 9 1 0 . R BE R CHARLES O T BLUNT . 39 . Weaver Ave , Bloomfield , N . J . f . Y o . Son Stephen H Blunt, merchant Born at Albany , N , Pebru 1 882 7 . ary , Member of Chi Psi Fraternity ; Cas'ue and Dagger ; class of baseball team ; was Class Historian , Freshman year ; Associate Editor the Tar gum ; member of committee for Sophom ore Hop ; Editor - in- Chief f Tar um 1 904 o . r the g , After graduation became inte ested for a short ’ m Kushion ti e in the local agency for Allen s Komfort Shoe , having head 1 at 39 . 905 'uarters Church street In November , , he became assistant f New Br uns k Dail Tim 1 906 b manager o the wi c y es . In he ope ned a 'o f 1 26 printing o fice at Albany street , New Brunswick , N . J . , with Mr . C ommer c e Gowen as a partner . After being engaged as a reporter on and Financ e 1 90 5 , a State banking paper , established in Newark about , f 1 e o 907 . he becam editor the paper , succeeding Lafayette Parks , For the last five years he has been the editor of the I ndependent Pr ess, a newspaper published in Bloomfield , N . I . Married , on Thursday evening, 2 1 1 90 5 . and December , , Miss Adella Totten Randolph , daughter of Mr M D n . r s. of u ham F Randolph , Comstock street , New Brunswick, N . J . (5) F 1 904 4 CLASS O . LOUIS WILLIAMSON CONOVER . 78 S t . n . Albany , New Bru swick, N J 2 1 88 . t 4 Born at Rocky Hill , N J , Sep ember , Member of Phi Beta Kappa . Was Freshman and Sophomore Orator ; Historian , Sophomore n : year . W o the following prizes in his Freshman year Tunis 'uick English Grammar and Spelling Prize ; S e cond Sloan Classical Entrance Examinat ion Prize ; two Honorable Mentions for work done and exami in o nations passed Greek and Latin . Won the Bradley Prize in R man Law both in his Junior and Senior years ; took first Classical Honor, Senior year ; and won the Brodhead Classical Prize ; Classical Prize in Logic ; and the Second Appleton Memorial Prize in Moral Ph ilosophy . After graduation he became an instructor in the Flushing Collegiate 1 K h enm s 905 . it c ei t er School , Married Miss Bessie on Tuesday evening, ul 9 1 907 P . J y , , at Highland ark, New Brunswick , N J At that time he n 52 was co nected with the National City Bank , Wall street, New York f . b o City , in the Foreign Exchange Department For a num er years he n has been with Messrs . Price , Waterhouse Company , auditors , Lo don th e t and New York, for whom he has spent last wo years in London , Paris and Petrograd . He is now in Petrograd . Since being abroad he has added Russian to the languages with which he is conversant . HENRY DYER COOK . Ridgewood , N . J . of e e Son Nathan Alb rt Cook and Esther Catherin Dyer . Born at Y . r 22 1 8 0 8 . Y . Hurley, N , Februa y , Lived at Hurley , N . , High Falls , Y . Y . N , and Cobleskill , N . , before entering college . Prepared at New Paltz State Normal School , New Paltz , N . Y . Phi Beta Kappa . Gradu 1 90 7 ated New Brunswick Theological Seminary , and New York Uni . of 1 90 7 versity Licensed by Classis Paramus , May , , and ordained by — . m . 1 907 1 6 . same classis Pastor , Para us Church , Ridgewood, N J . , A . M . ( , . 1 9 1 1 Rutgers Married , at Ridgewood, N J , , Dora Gladys . r 7 1 9 1 4 . Bingham Daughte , Gladys Cook , born Octob er , Relative among Rutgers alumni . Author of various articles for the Chr istian I ntelli enc er g . JOHN NORRIS FIELD . 22 S t . Astor , Newark, N . J . Son of Charles H Field, salesman Born at Brantford , Ontario , 7 1 883 e . ' November , M mber of the eta Psi Fraternity ; Theta Nu Epsi lon ; ma nager of baseball team ; member of class football team ; scrub foot ball team ; sub on class baseball team ; sub on class relay team ; member of Mandolin Club . CLASSICAL SECTION . EMIL EISENHARDT FISCHER . ' 22 1 1 th S t . South , Allentown, Penn S on of Christian G . Fischer and Emily Eisenhardt . Father was Pres o Philadel ident Ministerium of Lutheran Church of New York . B rn at 2 Pa 1 4 1 88 . and . phia, , July , Lived at Philadelphia, Elizabeth, N J , r t o . before entering college . P epared at Elizabe h High Scho l Bussing n a two Prize for extemporaneous speaking . I tercollegiate deb ting team , m s years . Rhetorical Honor , commence ent . Clas Historian , President Tar um Glee Club . g editor . Fraternity, Delta Upsilon . Graduated Theo 1 at 907 . a and logical Seminary Philadelphia Ord ined licensed, Morris o 1 907 . burg, Ontari , June , Residences since leaving college, Philadelphia, Y f o . o Br oklyn , N , and Allentown, Pa Pastor, Lutheran Church Holy Y 1 1 0 — 1 Pa 1 9 1 3 9 3 . Trinity, Brooklyn, N . , ; Christ Church , Allentown, , 1 . Y . 6 1 907 . A . M . ( Rutgers , Republican Married, at Brooklyn, N . , 1 9 1 9 1 2 d . an June , , Anita Lins , daughter of the late J H Lins Emily 1 1 . 4 9 5 Lins Son, Theodore Lins Fischer, born June , Relatives among ’ 99 . a Rutgers alumni , Theodore C . Fischer , brother Author of v rious o t o i c ntributions relig ous publications . WILLIAM KENNETH FLANAGAN . Kinney Building, Newark , N . J . l Son of John P . F anagan , merchant, and Mary Coyne . Born at New 2 1 82 . 9 8 . Brunswick, N . J , October , Lived at New Brunswick before entering college . Prepared at New Brunswick High School . First prize . o Sophomore oration Graduated New York Law Scho l . Studied law in f f o aulks . e o fice Lindabury , Depue F Admitt d as attorney , New Jersey r 1 908 1 1 1 Sup eme Court , February , ; admitted as counsellor, February, 9 . r 1 1 9 1 3 Practiced law with Lindabu y, Depue Faulks until April , ; with 1 1 9 1 d 3 1 1 9 1 5 . Louis Hoo , April , , to April , Practiced alone since that of x f or time, acting as Assistant Prosecutor Esse County past two years . Roman Catholic Democrat . Avocation, golf . Unmarried . WILLIAM HOBART GIEBEL . Sodus Center , Wayne County , N . Y . r Son of Gerrit William Giebel , shoemaker , and Marie Ve bage . An o c e stor s on both sides were in the employ of the H llan d Government . Y 2 1 1 8 . 79 Y . c Born at Rochester , N , July , Lived at Ro hester , N . , Y . o . and n . Williams n , N , Holla d , Mich , before entering college Pre pared at Hope College Preparatory School . Fraternity , Beta Theta Pi . 1 Graduated New Brunswick Theological Seminary 907 . Licensed at 1 907 Pa 1 908 New Brunswick, Ordained at Philadelphia, , . Residences 1 6 CLASS OF 904. — - : Pa . 1 908 09 1 909 1 4 since leaving college Philadelphia, , ; China, ; South Y 1 - . 1 9 4 1 5 . o and . Butler, N , Missi nary Reformed Church , minister 1 . 907 B D A M ( Rutgers , . ( Rutgers , Politics , Independent . 2 ‘ . 3 1 1 9 4 . Dau h Married, at Thompson , Conn , August , , Edith M Cruff . g 1 e o 9 1 9 1 5 . ter , Gen Virginia, b rn June , L CHARLES WILLIAM AMBERT . 1 9 N. Elmwood Place, Elizabeth , J f o .