Bennett Medical College - Em Dee Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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. ...,, L., , .una I .gr-A Robert King Buford, Ph. G., Sc. B., hails from Dixie, having Huntsville, Alabama, for his birthplace, on September 6, l889. His early education was attained at the Condon Training School. He is a grad- uate of Williams College, with the Sc. B. degree, and had the Ph. G. degree con- ferred upon him by the Birmingham Med- ical College. He commenced his medical training at the Birmingham Medical College, where he completed his Junior year, coming to Ben- nett a Senior, and has made good. Dr. Buford is a member of the Kappa Psi Fraternity. Ernst H. Carstens was born at Daven- port, lowa, on November 23, l892. He received his early education at this city, and graduated from the Rock lsland pub- lic school in l906, and from the North Di- vision High School in l9l0. l-le also studied music in Germany, and has proven his skill many times at college banquets and class affairs, and is leader of a prom- inent Chicago orchestra. E.. H. commenced his medical studies at Bennett, being with us the entire four years, and we found in him a good stu- dent and diligent worker. Dr. Carstens has our best wishes for suc- cess. SS

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Www-War Byron Bayard Black was born at Viola, Wisconsin, on February l6, l890. l-le at- tended the Tomah public school, and is a graduate of the Tomah l-ligh school, with the class of l9lO. Byron had the honor of being the rep- resentative of the Tomah High School in the State High School League as sprinter in track work and shot put, he also played full-back on the football squad, and a member of the baseball nine. l-le has on several occasions been honored in being the representative of the Tornah l-ligh School in intercollegiate debating societies, and was editor of the Tomah Weekly l-ligh School paper. Deciding that medicine was his calling, he entered Bennett, where by his gentle- manly manners, studious habits and good fellowship, he has won the praise and ad- miration of the class of I9l 5. Dr. Black is a member of the Phi Delta Epsilon Fraternity. OttoARichard Brown was born at Okla- homa City, Okla., on June 30, l893, later removing to his present home address, Tampico, Mexico. l-le received his early education in the public schools of Okla- homa City, the Lakeside Classical lnstitute of San Antonio, Texas, and was grad- uated from the Laredo Seminary with the class of 1911. Going back into Dr. Brown's history, we find that his inclinations are of hered- itary tendency, his father being a doctor. Thus naturally affected, Otto commenced his training at Barnes Medical College, re- maining here but one year and coming to Bennett in his Sophomore year, where he won many friends and has the reputation of being an excellent student. Dr. Brown is a member of the editorial staff this year. l-le is also a member of the Cook County Quiz Class, and an active member of the Phi Delta Epsilon Frater- nity, and A. F. A, M. Veritas Lodge, No. 926. 57

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Placid N. Chaisson hails from New Wa- terford, Cape Breton, N. S., Canada. He was born on September 4th, l886, at Eastern Harbor. I-le received his early ed- ucation here, and graduated from the Chet- icamp High School with the class of l900. Having had a vast medical experience as attendant and nurse at the Boston City General Hospital, Dr. Chiasson decided to study medicine. He duly matriculated at Bennett Medical College with the class of l9l5, and has been with us since the First roll was called. He is a good student, and has our best wishes for ultimate success. Hugh Irving Conn, doomed to be a Hoosier, found shelter upon this earth May 24, 1891, at Danville, Indiana. After at- tending at the Danville public schools and three years training at the Danville High School, he spent one year at the Loyola Academy, graduating in 1911. Desirous of becoming a follower of Hip- procrates, he joined the class of l9l5. Hugh, by his wit and good humor and good college spirit, has won great popular- ity in his class. As an athlete, he gained fame upon the gridiron with the team 1912, and elected captain of 1911 Loyola Basket Ball Team. Possessing an excel- lent tenor voice, Dr. Conn became a mem- ber oi the Loyola Glee Club. Dr. Conn is a member of the Psi Sigma Fraternity, member and corresponding secretary of the Phi Delta Fraternity. 59 A -...ny . I , 5,3 ..., i , x .,.., .v .. -- A A , ,.X,,,. v. ,-gq 44