Harvard Boys High School - Review Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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1891 Beniamin C. Allen CYale 18951 is a trustee of the Benjamin Allen Estate, and President of Benjamin Allen ci Co., wholesale jewelers. He lives at 1444 North State Parkway. Walter S. Brewster CYale 18951, known to us chiefly as a patron of art in Chicago, has retired from active business. lohn 1. Bryant CU. S. Naval Academy, 1896, Yale 18981 lives in Wheaton and is active as a stock broker in the Rookery. We owe the picture of the class of 1891 to Shirley T. High CYale 18951, who has been very ill for a year, but recovered sufficiently to take a trip to Mexico in the winter of 1940. He has retired from law practice to devote himself to fine photography, and has pictures in all big exhibitions. lulian S. Nolan lYale 18951 spends most of his time in Cali- fornia, though he still keeps an office at 175 West lackson. Harry Earnum has offices at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, and lives in Connecticut. Charles H. Pajeau has recovered from a serious airplane accident of a year or more ago. He has been working hand in glove with Santa Claus for many years, making toys for the younger generation at the Toytinkers in Evan- ston. lohn A. Bloomingston, ex '91, lMichigan 18961 is an attorney at law at 160 North LaSalle Street. He has one daughter. His home address is at 1209 Astor Street. Harold E. McCormick, ex '91 CPrinceton 18951 was at the school in 1885-86. He is Chairman of the Board of the International Harvester Co., but spends most of his time at his home at 1000 North Crescent Drive, Beverly Hills, California. 1892 Any visitor to Sioux City, lowa, is struck by the beauty of the Badgerow building, and finds it belongs to Egbert Badgerow, who has a law degree but spends his time managing his extensive properties. One daughter is mar- ried in China, another studying music in Chicago. His winter home is at Daytona Beach. flust as this material went to press we heard of Mr. Badge- row's death.1 lohn A. Farwell CEX. 1892, Andover 1892, Yale 18951 has retired to the Los Angeles Country Club, Beverly Hills, California. Roy B. Harper CU. S. Military Academy1 is a Colonel of the U. S. Army retired, and now lives at 4730 Kimbark Avenue. Benny Marshall, who was the architect for the Edgewater Beach, the Drake, the Blackstone, and many other well known Chicago buildings, did his first architectural drawings on all the mar- gins of his school books. His home address is The Drake. Daniel 1. Schuyler lNorthwestern 18961 is actively carrying on his law practice, with which his son Daniel is associated, in the firm of Schuyler and Hennessey at 231 South LaSalle Street. He lives at 1500 Lake Shore Drive, and has in the last few years three times become a grandfather. His sons, William Cl9271 and Daniel CEX. 19301, both took Phi Beta Kappa honors at Dartmouth. Harry Lee Taft has retired to the bankers paradise, Santa Barbara. Norman Williams CYale 18961 lives at Woodstock, Vermont, having retired from his manufacturing business. Albert A. Sprague tHarvard 18981 lives at 1130 Lake Shore Drive, and has offices at 72 W. Adams, in the Commonwealth Edison building. His two sons are managing his wholesale grocery business, Sprague, Warner ci Co., which furnishes the school its groceries. The Colonel is probably better known to Chicagoans for his philanthropic and civic work. His three children are married. 1893 The two members of this class from whom we have heard are both physi- cians,-Dr. C. Franklin Leavitt CCar1eton 18971, who lives in Wilmette Gnd hqg offices at 58 East Washington Street: and Edward Clark Streeter 1Ya1e 18981, who has retired from his medical practice and teaching and lives at Stoning- PAGE 28

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CLASS of 1891 Gail Dray Iulian Nolan Harry W. Farnum Claude Atha Dickie Frederick Rawscn Geo. Palmeter Shirley T. High Charles E. Fargo Benjamin Allen Chcnles H. Chappell Unidentified 1890-1895 Population, 1,099,850 . . . Montgomery Ward permanent injunction against building on Lake Front . . . Murry Nelson President of first board of Sanitary District . . . Theodore Thomas Orchestra . . . Great Northern Hotel . . . Rockefeller gives University of Chicago Sl,000,000 . . . Public Library cornerstone laid . . . 1892, 1548 persons died of diptheria, 1489 of typhoid . . . Chicago death rate, 22 per thousand . . . Age of speed continues . . . trolley cars supplant horse cars . . . Democratic Convention nominates Cleveland . . . Corbett and Sulli- van prize fight . . . Marshall Field gives 31,000,000 for Field Museum in lackson Park . . . World's Columbian Exposition . . . Pullman car strike . . . financial panic . . . University of Chicago on Midway . . . Ta-rah-rah-rah boom-de-ay. 1890 Charles Cheney Hyde tYa1e 1895, Harvard 1898, LLD Northwestern 19241 lives at 1035 Park Avenue, New York, and is professor of lnternational Law at Kent Hall, Columbia University. He has one son and one daughter. Leon- ard I. Mandel CYale 18931 is actively engaged at Mandel Brothers, and lives at 5555 Sheridan Road. lohn Crosby Neely tPrinceton 18941 lives at the Prince- ton Club, 39 E. 39th St., New York. He is office manager of LaBranche QS Co. on the New York Stock Exchange. He is unmarried. Theodore A. Shaw, Ex. '90, lYale 18921 is a dry goods commission merchant at 323 South Frank- lin Street and lives at 1180 Lake Shore Drive. Bruce Clark tYale 18981 has retired from the New York Stock Exchange to live at Bay Point Park, Sarasota, Florida. PAGE 27

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ton, Connecticut. Dr. Streeter has three sons and a daughter. lulian Mason, ex '93, lives at Glen Head, Long Island, New York, and is one of the editors of a New York newspaper. He has two children. l894 We heard of Wallace D. Kimball, who was lost, through his nephew, Sears Wait, a recent graduate. Mr. Kimball is first vice-president in charge of production at the Standard Knapp Corporation, Long Island, New York, and lives at 3439 87th Street, lackson Heights. He has one daughter and three granddaughters. His summer home is Tall Timber, at Orange, Virginia. Walter G. Zimmerman CMlT 18983 lives in Hinsdale and is the contracting manager ot the American Bridge Company, and a member ot the Chicago Engineers Club, American Society oi Civil Engineers, and the Western So- ciety ot Engineers. Walter Byron Smith lYale l899l is a director ot the Nor- thern Trust Co. Bank. He lives in Lake Forest. Boy McWilliams has tor many years been an American consul in the south of France, department of Basses Pyrenees. lohn W. Walsh, formerly in the railway business, now lives at Bloomington, Illinois. Francis E. Drake CYale l899l lives at Stalheim Farm, Bye Beach, New Hampshire. He has three children and has just celebrated his tortieth wedding anniversary. He spent nine of his early years in the school. De Witt Wheeler Buchanan, ex '94, CPurdue l898l is president of the Old Ben Coal Corporation, 23l South La Salle Street, Chicago. He lives in Lake Forest and has two daughters besides the son who once attended the Harvard School. CLASS oi 1897 Herbert P. Zimmerman Francis Baldwin E. D. Mandel Robert C. Hosmer E. F. Kirchberger M. R. Rothschild Elmer Schlesinger Frederick W. Renshaw Norman LeVally PAGE Z9