Yale University - Sheffield Scientific School Yearbook (New Haven, CT)

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BIOGRAPHIES. I 25 1897 to 1900, was cashier of the Massillon Savings and Banking Co., and from 1901 to date, he has held his present position. Busz'1zc'ss address: Massillon, O. Home address: Spring Hill Farm, Massillon, O. WILLIAM ERNEST WALKER was born November 19, 1867, in Covington, Ky. He prepared at Lakeville, Conn., and entered at the beginning of Freshman year, pursuing the Mechanical Engineering course. Wfhile in college he was a substitute on the Freshman Football team, and was Treasurer of the Freshman crew. His father, Samuel Johnson VValker, son of Henry and Caroline QCoope1'j'Wallce1', was born January 7, 1827, in Campbell, Co., Ky. He was married October 7, 1858, and died April 16, 1884. He resided in Chicago. His mother, whose maiden name was Amanda Morehead, daughter of Charles S. and Margaret QLeavyQ Morehead, was born in Frankfort, Ky. She died December 25, 1903, in Chicago. He has two brothers: Charles M. QYale AB., '84j, and Samuel J. QYale AB., '88jg also three sisters: Margaret M. XfVallop, Amy M. Monereiffe, and Carolyn XV. Goudy. He married Mildred Curtis Rogers, daughter of Edward Kendall Rogers, of 370 Ontario St., Chicago, Ill., May IO, 1905, in Chicago. They have one child, Edith, born janu- ary 27, 1906, in Chicago. Wallcer went into the architectural business for himself in 1899, under the firm name of VV. Ernest VValker, architect. ' Business address: 168 Michigan Ave., Chicago, Ill. Home czddress: 132 Lincoln Park, Boulevard, Chicago. Ill. EDWARD YOUNG WARE w-as born january 12, 1869, in St. Louis, Mo. He prepared at Hill School, Potts- town, Pa., and Smith Academy, St. Louis, Mo., and entered x

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124 CLASS or 1891 s., YALE coLLEG1a. He has passed about four years in France, Holland, Italy and England, studying art and painting. He Worked at 'KAcademie julian under Benjamin-Constant, jean Paul Laureus and Mesreuis for three winters. He now has a studio at Lyme, Conn. P67'7l7fCl7L6lIf vnaili-1'zg add1'e.9s: Old Lyme, Conn. ARVINE WALES was born October 21, 1869, in Mas- sillon, O. He prepared at Wfilliston Seminary, Easthamp- ton, Mass., and entered college in Freshman year, taking the Chemistry course. VVhile in college he played on the Freshman and Consolidated Baseball teams, played minor games with the University nine, and was a member of the Book Sz Snake society. His father, Arvine Chaffee XfVales, was born May 2, 1827, in Spring Hill, Massillon, O. He was a lawyer and graduate of Harvard University, and resided at Spring Hill, Mas- sillon. He was Treasurer of Union Schools, Massillon and Charity Rotch School, Ohio State Senator, and member of the Ohio State Board of Agriculture. He was married December 28, 1864, and died July 26, 1882, in Spring Hill. His mother, whose maiden name was Eliza Ann Weimer, was born December 28, 1839, in Marshallville, O. Her parents were German. He has one brother, Horatio W. QYale Ph.B., IQO3D, and one sister, Helen. He married, October 25, 1900, at Massillon, O., Edna Elizabeth McClymonds CFarmington, Miss Porter's School, 18985, daughter of john VValter McClymonds, a manufac- turer and banker. They have two daughters, born in Mas- sillon: Elizabeth Russell, born November 23, 1901, and Martha, born November 22, 1906. Wfales was elected Treasurer of the Russell Engine Co., Massillon, in january, 1901. He votes the Republican ticket. From 1891 to 1893 he was in the machine shop and erecting department of Russell 81 Co., from 1894 to 1897 he was bookkeeper in the Union National Bank, Massillon,

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I26 CLASS OF 1891 s., YALE COLLEGE. college in junior year, taking the Mechanical Engineering course. VVhile at Yale he was a member of Theta Delta Chi fraternity, and was an Appointment,' man at the end of Senior year. Before entering Yale he took several prizes at the Hill School for excellence in studies and general progress. He decided to go to college only a few months before entering, and took all the exams at once, entering without a Hconditionf' , His father, Williani Elliot VVare, a merchant and manu- facturer, and Treasurer of the N. O. Nelson Manufac- turing Co., St. Louis, was born September 16, 1841, in St. Louis, Mo. His father was Edward Young Wfare, from New England stock, and traced back to English and French. He was married October 9, 1867, and resides in St. Louis. His mother, whose maiden name was Martha Ellen Young, was born March 5, 1842, in Vlfalcefield, N. H. Her parents were New England stock, and are traced back to the Colonial wars. She died October 20, IQO3, in Cleveland, O. He has one sister, Margery. He married Nellie Luticia McGuire, daughter of John Alexander McGuire, a merchant, of VVichita, Kan., July I4, 1897, in Los Angeles, Cal. They have one son, William Alexander, born June 15, 1900, in Los Angeles, Cali XV are was made Superintendent of the Savannah Light- ing Co. in February, 1906. He is a Republican in national politics, but votes for the best man in local affairs. He is a member of the military order of the Loyal Legion, and an associate member of the Savannah Volunteer Guards. After graduation he traveled abroad, and studied at Cor- nell University from 1891 to 1892. From 1892 to 1893 he was with the General Electric Co., at the Lyme factory, 1893 to 1896, with Denver CColo.j Consolidated Electric Co., 1896 to 1904, with the W'est Side Lighting Co. and its successor, the Edison Electric Co., at Los Angeles, Cal. In 1905 he was in the street car advertising business, and in 1906 took his present position. He was originally a