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Crawford, Robert S. (ed.) / The Wisconsin alumni magazine
Volume 26, Number 7 (May 1925)
Alumni news, pp. 264-265
Page 264
264 ENGAGEMENTS ex '15 Dorothy Mather, Philadelphia, to Thomas HARNEY, Marshfield. Mr. Harney went East after graduation to become superintendent of a large country estate near Westchester, Pa., owned by Miss Mather's father. The wedding will take place in May. 1920 Alice DAY, St. Louis'and New York City, to 1923- Cecil RUSSE-L, Christchurch, New Zealand. The marriage will take place within six months in New York. 1921 Edna GAPEN, Tulsa, Okla., to Arthur Schroeder. Mr. Schroeder is a special agent for the American Insurance Co. 1921 Harriett DOHR, Kimberly, to Dr. E. B. PFEFFER- 1922 KORN, Augusta. Miss Dohr is at present a supervisor of public school music at Waukesha. Dr. Pfefferkorn is a graduate of Northwestern College, Naperville, obtained% a master's degree at Wisconsin in 1922, and an M. D.- degree from-Washington University, St. Louis, in 1924. 1924 Ethel SHREFFLER, Fremont, 0., to Gerald 1922 HEEBINK, Brookings, S. D. The wedding will take place in June. 1925 Helen CARE, Lancaster, to J. A. Keenan Jr., Madison. Mr. Keenan is general superintendent of the General Laboratories of Madison. - ex '25 Mary Meloy to Clarence ENGELBRETH, both of Madison. Miss Meloy is private secretary to the executive secretary of the Wisconsin Utilities. She is a graduate of St. Clara's College at Sinsinawa. Mr. Engelbreth is United Press representative in Madison. The wedding will take place in early fall. 1926. Dorothy L'HOM-MEDIEU, Madison, to John 1927 CLEVELAND, formerly of Cincinnati, 0. No definite date for the wedding has been announced. MARRIAGES 1920 Clara Runkel, Madison, to Merville HOBBS, March '24, at Oak Park, Ill. They reside at 310 East 68th St., Chicago, where Mr. Hobbs is connected with the law firm of Haight, Adcock, Haight & Harris. 1920 Jennie Anderson, Black River Falls, to George ABELL, Clinton, February 26, at Waukegan. They are residing at Clinton. -j 1922 Consuelo BURWELL, Madison, to Dr. Frank 1917 GARBER, Muskegon, Mich., March, at Muskegon, Mich. Dr. Garber is associated with his father, in the practice of medicine at Muskegon and will reside with his wife at 159 Jefferson St., in that city. Mrs. Garber studied theatre arts in New York and also instructed in the famous school of Dr. W. T. Grenfell at St. Anthony, Labrador. 1922 Dorothy Dwight, Madison, to Carl CEASAR, April 18, at Madison. Mrs. Ceasar did post - graduate work at the University in 1923-1924 until the family left for California where they have resided until recently. 1923 Virginia LeFevre, Chicago, to Harry EDWARDS, January 24. They are residing at 4244 Ken- more Ave., Chicago. ex '23 Hazel HORSTMEYER, Madison, to James PRICE, 1922 Milwaukee, March 14, at Madison. Mrs. Price has been an industrial nurse at Milwaukee since her graduation from the Columbia Train- ing School for Nurses in Milwaukee. Mr. Price is now a civil engineer employed by the Mil- waukee Sewage Commission. They will be at home May 1 at 745 Bartlett Ave., Milwaukee. ex '27 Evelyn Macey to Eugene WECHTER, both of 1924 Berne, Ind.. Easter Sunday, April 12. Mr. Wechter has been an instructor in the chemistry department of the Unversity for the past two years. 1924 Pearl Borchert, Madison, to Maurice FITZE, Beloit, March 28, at Madison. They are living at 677 Wentworth Ave., Milwaukee, where Mr. Fitze is test engineer for the Lakeside Power Company. 1924 Kathryn -WINTER, Madison, to Lyall PINKER- ex '25 TON, Neenah, April 4, at Madison. Mr. Pinker- ton is at present associated with his father in the knitting business in Neenah, where Mr. and Mrs. Pinkerton are now residing. 1924 Leota Bongey, Madison, to Waldemar SCHOEN- OFF, Chicago, March 29, at Madison. Mrs. Schoenoff is a graduate of Madison Colleeg and has been employed in the Madison offices of the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. She has been very active in Y. W. C. A. work in Madison. Mr. Schoenoff is with the Commonwealth Edison Co., at Chicago, where -they are now living at 1401 Winnemac Ave. 1925 Claire THOMAS, Madison, and Ermin SMITH, 1923 Wisconsin Rapids, March 28, at. Madison. The couple will make their home in Mosinee, where Mr. Smith is in the hardware business. BIRTHS 1908 1907 1913 1917 1918 1918 1917 To Mr. and Mrs. Sidney WILLIAMS (Margaret FRANKENBURGER) 2609 Lincoln St., Evanston, Ill., a daughter, Barbara, December 18. To Mr. and Mrs. Hinman MOORE, 821 Williams St., Joliet, Ill., a daughter. To Mr. and Mrs. Omar WRIGHT (Helen CRONIN), 405 N. State., Belvidere, 'Ill., a daughter, Katherine Louise, December 9. To Mr. and Mrs. Charles WARNER (Rosa BRIGGS), Cresson, Pa., a daughter, Rosa, February 14. 1918' To Mr. and Mrs. Walter CRAIG (Isabel Mc- 1921 LAY), 1805 University Ave., Madison, a son, February 26. 1920 To Mr. and Mrs. Adolf STIEMKE (Adele HOFF- MANN), 2801 Alameda Blvd., Baltimore, Md., a daughter, Eugenia Adele, February 15. 1920 To Mr. and Mrs. IRichard -White (Louise WELD), 1002 W. Colfax Ave., S. Bend, Ind., a son, Walter Edward, March 4. 1920 To Dr. and Mrs. Frank Dealy (Margaret WENSLEY), 178 N. 24th St., Flushing L. I., a son, Frank Richardson, March 28. 1921 To Mr. and Mrs. Eugene-BESPALOW, Jackson- ville, Fla., a daughter, Hope Marilyn, January 11. 1922 To Mr. and Mrs. Roy REDIN (Gertrude KEHL), 1923 1652 Juneway Terr., Chicago, a son, Roy Wilmer Jr., March 26. ex '22 To Mr. and Mrs. Winfred JOHNSON, Berkeley, a son, Lewell Winfred. DEATHS HENRY W. HOYT, '72, life member of the General Alumni Association, departed this life on the 30th day of January, 1925, at his home at Pasadena, Cali- fornia, where with his wife and daughter he had re- sided since his retirement friom active business a few years ago. Soon after graduation from the University, Mr. Hoyt with his classmate, Horace M. Wells, located at Crete, Nebraska, and engaged in the newspaper and printing business, but he remained there only a few months, when he disposed of his interest in said busi- ness to Mr. Wells, and returned to Madison, and accepted the position of associate owner and editor of the Madison Democrat, which position he held for several years. He then disposed of his newspaper interests and entered the hotel business, being con- nected at first with the Park Hotel at Madison. In 1883 he severed this connection and removed to Chicago, and associated with Mr. Gates, son of the , owner and operator of the Gates Iron Works, leased and operated the Gault House for a few years very successfully and profitably. He and his partner then disposed of this business upon the suggestion of his partner's father, who de- sired to retire from .active work and invested their funds in and took active management of the Gates Iron Works, a large and profitable manufacturing institution. For many years Mr. Hoyt gave his undivided at- tention to this business which continued to be suc- cessful and profitable. During this time he became prominent as an arbitrator of disputes between labor and capital, and gave much time to the settlement of labor troubles. In many instances he was selected by all the parties interested for such service. For a considerable period he was president of the National Founders' Association, and his services in this connection were recognized at the end of his COME BACK and see your old professors. They gave you much. Give them the best you can give them- the knowledge that their work was worth while and that you are thankful. THE WISCONSIN ALUMNI MAGAZINE ALUMNI NEWS Alumni pleas~e keep in touch with the MAGAZINE and with your class secretary.
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