Ashbury College - Ashburian Yearbook (Ottawa, Ontario Canada)

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THE ASHBURIAN 7 The next few items all concern McGill. Ned Elwood is play- ing intermediate Hockey: Gordon MacCarthy is practising with the junior Hockey people: Ken MacKenzie will probably be with the Ski team again this year: Ronald Leathem is producing a Play called Rope for the Player's Club: Gordon Forbes is back taking Mining Engineering, after receiving a degree in Commerce last Spring: Bob MacCarthy is turning out with the Gym team again: VVilbur Hart is taking a prominent part in the XVinter Out- ing Club, and it is hoped that Barclay Robinson will be seen in Hockey Circles this season after his successful appearances with the Victoria City League last XVinter. Fraser Coristine is working in a Bank in Montreal. Guy Perodeau, now happily recovered from his serious illness. is with a Pulp and Paper Company in Three Rivers. Blair Gilmour, Lou Bates and .lohn Guthrie all played Rugger for the Ottawa Rangers and Roughriders this Fall. P. Hanway Gault is now on the staff of Allen R. Smart K Co.. Certified Accountants, New York. i L. Dunlop Palmer is with the Canadian 'Vickers Co.. Ltd.. Montreal. Captain Stewart C. Hate was a member nt' the Canadian team at the lnternational llorse show in New York. The team won the XYestchester Challenge Trophy for jumping. Edwin Wade Devlin last summer made a tour of the British Isles on a bicycle. and at the same time wrote most interesting articles on his impressions to an Ottawa paper. Lawrence jackson recently had his family increased by the arrival of another daughter.

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6 THE ASHBURIAN OLD BOYS NEWS lYe oifer our hearty congratulations to Commander C. T. Beard, R.C.N., who has been appointed Director of Naval Reserves in the Canadian Naval Department. C. T. Beard, who commanded a cruiser during and after the Great XYar, has lately been in command of the cruiser H.M.S. Windsor, divisional leader of the Home Fleet. Gordon Southam has played for the Defence Cricket Club and has also acted as Yice-Captain. David Fauquier, now at Dalhousie University, also assisted the Club during the holidays and did well with the ball. Jimmy Symington sustained an accident to his foot in the Summer. and since his recovery. has been in Switzerland, where report says he is working nine hours daily! Dietrich Heuser is now at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York. He is studying Architecture, but has also found time to take a leading part in the school Play and to do Radio an- nouncing for the school orchestra. in which he also plays the traps. XYhat a Trojan ! Y The following Old Boys have visited the School since our last issue :- ' H. Mcl.achlin. C. Rowley Booth, Carleton Craig, bl. W. H. Kennedy, Norman Gillies, Cargill Southam, Gordon MacCarthy. David Fauquier. Blair Gilmour. Gordon Southam, Charlie Hart, Neville Spence. G. S. Challies. Alexander Angus, Philip Brown, F. C. Holt, J. XY. Ritchie, il. R. Maclirien. S. Irvin, Hugh Powell, Fred Sherwood, XY. H. Pugsley. Fred Heubach, besides many who were here on Speech Day. Austin Henderson and l.en Schlemm are well-known players m Badminton circles in Montreal. jim Blinnes spent last Summer with Phil Scott and Mr. Kerr, sailing round the Scottish Coast: Phil is still at Edinburgh, in second year Medicine: jim obtained his medical degree at McGill this Spring.

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S THE ASHBURIAN Lou Bates sailed a few days ago with the Ottawa Shamrock Hockey Team. This team will tour Europe and expects to perform in Berlin before Adolf Hitler. XVe hope they know the Salute ! Donald Mclnnes is practising law in Halifax. Nova Scotia. Gilbert Fauquier is now a partner in the firm of Pitfield. Mathewson 8 Company, Brokers. john Allen was bereaved recently by the death of his sister. Mrs. MacLaren. who died very suddenly. Pop Irwin played on the back position for Ottawa Ranger Football team this fall, and this winter will perform with the New Edinburgh Hockey Team. .lolm Fauquier is a member of the Montreal Flying Club, but is at present Hying with the Ottawa Flying Club. This summer, the engine of the plane he was flying gave out over XVilliamsburg. but john was able to bring the machine down in a field, performing a perfect forced landing. XYe congratulate him on obtaining his Commercial l'ilot's Certificate. Other Old lioys' News will be found in Dr. XVoolleombe's Annual Report. Nl.'XRRl.tXfiliS Un 'Iune l7th, at the Church of the Advent. XYestniount, P. Lester clayton was married to llelen Macllougall jones. We heartily wish them all happiness and prosperity. llt-:trtiest congratulations and all best wishes to .Ieffery G. Qarriqne and lfrances Tlioinpson, who were married on july lst. We otler our hearty congratulations to Henry Newcome Blake- ney on his engagement to lflizabetli Lesson Vthitlmy, of Toronto. ll. N. lilakeney was at .Xshliury 1906-16.