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

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BIOGRAPHIES OF GRADUATES 55 X 2 . Vqgf 'X K jg Z 'x X : 3 x 53124 4 fkfi 34-3 School Club. Delta Phi and St. Elmo Club. He roomed with Robert H. Sayre, 3d, and Arthur Hugh Bunker the entire three years, at 110 Wall Street, and 111 Grove Street. Benner took the Select Course, and is undecided as to his future occupation. His address is Palisade Avenue, Englewood, N. J. WILLIAM HENRY BERG Bill was born in Orange, N. J., January 1, 1894. Henry Berg, his father, was born in Orange, February 3, 1865, and attended a business college in Newark. He is secretary of F. Berg Sa Company, hat manufacturers, doing business in Orange. His mother, Anna Elizabeth CLeimerD Berg, was born in Danbury, Conn., but lived in Orange before her marriage. Two sons are living, one son and one daughter deceased. Charles Frederic Berg, 1912, is a cousin, and Henry Berg, Jr., 1917 S., is a brother. Bill prepared at the Orange High School, and the Newark CN. JJ Academy. He received honors in Spanish for two years, was on the Freshman and Apollo Glee clubs 5 and helped in the industrial work of the Christian Association for three

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54 HISTORY OF 1916 S. Bell took the Forestry Course, and will enter the Yale School of Forestry, although he has no deinite plans for a permanent line of work. His address is 811 Cedar Street, Boonton, N. J. CHARLES VANANTWERP BENNER Bunnie was born in Astoria, Long Island, N. Y., September 18, 1892, and has lived in Englewood, N. J., for the past eighteen years. His father, Charles Benner, was born in Astoria, July 31, 1855, and was graduated from Yale with the degree of B.A. in 1876, and from Columbia with the degree of LLB. in 1878. He practices law, and lives in Englewood, N. J. Mrs. Benner, whose name was Gertrude VVhittemore, lived in Astoria, of her six children ive are living. Yale relatives include Robert Benner, B.A. Yale 1841 fgrandfatherj, Willis Benner, 1880, LL.B. Columbia 1882 Cunclej 5 and Edward Whittemore Benner, 1910 S. Ca brotherj. Bunnie prepared at the Englewood Public School, and at the Taft School, Watertown, Conn. He was on the 1916 S. Class Baseball Team, and the 1916 S. Class Hockey Team. Interested in industrial work and has worked at Yale Hope Mission. Taft

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66 HISTORY OF 1916 S. :Z X -V 1, Ga.: years. Chi Phi and York Hall Club. He roomed with Seth Waldo Thompson in Freshman year, at 113 Wall Street, with James O. Lysle and Edward P. Sykes, at 96 Wall Street, in Junior year, and with Sykes, Edwin Munson, and his brother, Henry Berg, Jr., in Senior year, at 96 Wall Street. Berg took the Select Course and expects to engage in the manufacture of hats, for which occupation he has been prepar- ing himself since he was fourteen years old. His address is Orange Valley, N. J. NATHAN OARL1sLE BERNSTEIN Berny was born August 10, 1895, in Brooklyn, N. Y., which is his home at the present time. His father, Abraham Nathan Bernstein, was born in Brooklyn, August 3, 1868, and married Miss Lillian Rosenthal, of Brooklyn. Mr. Bernstein is engaged in the real estate and insurance business in that city. Nathan has two sisters. He ,prepared at Adelphi Academy, Brooklyn, and has been a member of the Freshman Baseball, Class Baseball, and Hand- ball squads. Yale Battery. He roomed alone, at 110 Wall Street, in Freshman year, with H. B. Robinson, in Junior and Senior years, at 112 and 180 Van Sheff.