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

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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

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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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Eli Milton DeLay was born at Rome, Georgia, on February 26, l892. l-le at- tended the public schools of this place, later graduating from the Rome High School. l-le also attended the University of Dahlanega, Georgia. Thus having laid a strong foundation, Eli entered the At- lanta Medical College for three years, com- ing to Bennett a Senior. l-le is a very popualr fellow, both at School and at Jefferson Park Hospital. Dr. DeLay is a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha and the Phi Delta Fraternity. Manuel F. Lopez del Valle, B. S., was born at Juana Diaz, Porto Rico, on June 9, ISSS, later removing to l-lumacao, P. R., his present home. l-le received his early education at the Escuela Primaria. followed by a course at the Escuelo Super- ior de Humacao, graduating in l90l. Coming to the United States for his med- ical training, Manuel entered Dixon Col- lege, Dixon, lllinois, graduating with the degree of Bachelor of Science, in l9l0. This was followed by matriculation at Ben- nett Medical College, being with us from the start. Dr. del Valle is a member of the Phi Chi Delta Fraternity, being Grand Master of the Omicron Chapter. IH