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

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awwwsfr Eduardo Odio Perez was born at Santi- ago de Cuba, Cuba, on April l4, l89l. I-le graduated from the Escuela Mateos, Santi- ago, Cuba. Later he came to the United States and entered the American Collegiate Institute, graduating in l909. Beginning the study of medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Bal- timore in l909, he remained there until I9 l 3, coming to Bennett a Junior. Dr. Perez is a man of pleasing personal- ity and has our wishes for future success. ,Roy Elliot Peters was born in Illinois on May 29, ISB5, the city of White Hall being the place of his birth and the seat of his fun- damental education, having graduated from a course of studies at the White Hall High in l 900. Preferring medicine above all other pro- fessions, Dr. Peters capably foresaw in Ben- nett the ideal of his ambition and conse- quently matriculated as a Freshman in this college. Having previously obtained con- siderable experience in the Hospital Corps of the U. S. Navy, it has been possible for him to display an essential originality, which in conjunction with his acquisition of know- ledge from this institution will be of an in- creasing advantage to him as well as bene- ficial throughout his future career. He is a member of the Delta Omicron Alpha Fraternity. 71

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We-tw?-T John Bernard Parham was born August 3l, l890, in l-logansville, Georgia. Re- moving to Odessadale, Ga., he attended the Odessadale public school, the Odessadale High School and graduated from Emory College in l9l l. Matriculating at the Atlanta Medical College, he studied there three years, com- ing to us a Senior. We welcome our South- ern brother and extend to him our best wishes for a successful future. Dr. Parham is an active member of the Southern Club and of the Rho Chapter of the Kappa Psi Fraternity. Franklin B. Pearce, born in Saline Coun- ty, lllinois, July lO, l874. l-le received his early education in the Saline County com- mon schools and the high school of Harris- burg, lllinois. Later he became interested in the mercantile business and accordingly followed its pursuit for several years. Not satisfied with commerce, he decided to study medicine, enrolling at Bennett with the present class of 'l5. His active interest and enthusiasm in all college affairs has made him popular and esteemed by all who l-:now him, as evidenced by the dis- tinction of being treasurer of the class in l9l4. Dr. Pearce is a member of the A. F. A. Nl., No. l. Mi

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WW John Dustin Pollard was born at La- Fayette, lndiana, on December l7, l870. l-le graduated from the Ford High School with the class of ISSS. John became a locomotive fireman on the L. 81 E.. W. R. R., where he rapidly acl- vanced and was a locomotive engineer at the age of 21 years. l-las been employed as locomotive engineer on the Chicago and Northwestern R. R. for 23 years. He is a member of the Chicago Gun Club, Chesterfield Country Club, Div. 683 Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Lodge 698, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Local 402 lnter- national Union of Steam and Operating En- gineers. Member of the Chicago Board of Underwriters. Entered Bennett in fall of 191 l 3 president of the Phi Delta Fraternity, l9l4-15, member of thirty-second degree, Ancient Free Scottish Rites Masons and Noble of the Mystic Shrine. Sheppard Remington was born in Ka- dan, Russia, August l5, 1893. Leaving this country in his early childhood he landed and settled in DesMoines, lowa. l-le then moved to Chicago, Illinois, for a definite settlement. l-le received his preliminary education at the John M. Smyth Public School and the joseph Medill High School of this city. Having determined to study medicine, Sheppard selected Bennett Medical College as his Alma Mater, joining the graduating class in their Freshman year. Dr. Remington is a member of the Zeta Mu Phi l:raternitygCook County Quiz Class, Thomas Jefferson Club of the Hebrew ln- stitute. 1X