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

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214 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. played on the Class Basketball Team and served on the Student Council. Lou was a member of The Cloister Club and belongs to The Book and Snake Society. In Freshman year he roomed with Sherman, in Sophomore year with Butler, and subsequently with Bradley. After a course at the Harvard Graduate School of Business Ad- ministration, Lou expects to go into manufacturing. His perma- nent address is 297 Mountain Road, West Hartford, Conn. ARTHUR WATSON SWEETON, 313, Art, was born at Noro- ton Heights, Conn., April 16, 1913g he has also lived in Brattleboro, Vt., Springfield, Mass., and Canton Center, Conn. His father, Ar- thur Watson Sweeton, Ir., attended Connecticut State College and received a B.S. at Cornell in 1909. His mother's name before her marriage was Helen Griswold Humphrey. He has a brother and a sister. Art, who prepared for college at the Collinsville fConn.j High School, held a Sterling Memorial Connecticut High School Scholar- ship and had a second rank stand in his Freshman year at Yale. He held a Francis Bacon Scholarship for the next two years and a Henry K. Goetchius Scholarship as a Senior. In Iunior year he re- ceived general two-year honors. He has taken the course in civil engineering and is a member of Trumbull College. In Freshman year Art was on the Crew Squad, and he belongs to the Student Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Outing

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BIOGRAPHIES 213 the course in applied economic science. lim heeled the Harkness Hoot and is a member of St. Elmo. He remained with our Class until the end of Sophomore year, rooming with Haas as a Freshman and with Haas and Riley the next year. Iim's permanent mailing address is 4713 Hanford Street, Doug- laston, Long Island. HARRY NELSON STEVENS, Steve, was born May 6, 1914, at Port Huron, Mich. His home has also been at Niagara Falls and Kendall, N. Y. He is the son of Frederick Nelson Stevens, who graduated from Yale in 1908, and Edith Blanche QWellmanj Ste- vens, who attended Syracuse Uni- versity, his mother died October II, 1932. Steve has two sisters. His preparatory education was received at the Kendall High School and the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary. He was a scholar of the second rank in Freshman year and took the course in chemistry, holding a William A. Rogers Scholarship as a Senior. Steve, who served as secretary-treasurer of the Yams that year, had the part of Prism in 4'The Importance of Being Earnest. He belongs to Book and Bond and is a member of Trumbull College. He roomed with I. M. Fulton in Freshman year, with Fulton and Woods the next year, with K. Brookes, '35, in Iunior year, and with C. Clark- son, a drama student, as a Senior. He is planning to become a chemist upon the completion of his undergraduate course. Mail will reach him if sent to Kendall, N. Y. LOUIS BENFORD STONER, Lou,', was born on March 21, 1913, in Hartford, Conn., the son of Louis Emory and Clara Belle Uacobsj Stoner. His mother attended Smith College. Lou has one brother. I-Ie received his preparatory training at the Kingswood School in Hartford and has taken the course in applied economic science at Yale. He is a member of Berkeley College. In Freshman year he

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BIOGRAPHIES 215 Club, and Tau Beta Pi. He and Dautrich roomed together all four years. He is planning to become a civil engineer. His permanent address is Collinsville, Conn. IEN-1-TAN was born at Liuyang, China, on Ianuary 1, 1898, he has lived in Changsha since 1904. He is the son of Tseng-chin Tan, whose death occurred on April 15, 1930, and Li-ming Hsiao Tan. He has a brother and two sisters. Ien attended the preparatory school of the College of Yale-in- China from 1915 to 1919, received a B.A. there in 1923, and subse- quently served for some years as business manager of the college. He entered Yale in the fall of 1933, and, after studying in the College for a year, transferred to our Class at the beginning of Sen- ior yearg he held the Class of 1898 Fellowship both years. While studying at Yale he lived off the campus. Ien was married on August 19, 1925, in Changsha, to Fu-ken Chu and has two children, Chung-an Tan, born on September 8, 1926, and Kai-an Tan, born May 26, 1931, both in Changsha. He is plan- ning to go on with work along educational lines after he returns to China. Mail should be addressed to him in care of Yale-in-China, Changsha, Hunan, China. ELLIS ALVORD TARLTON was born in Bridgeport, Conn., September 5, 1912, the son of Everett Louis and May Alvord QLeesj Tarlton. His home has always been in Fairfield, Conn. Ellis, who received his preparatory training at the Roger Ludlowe High School in F airfield, has taken the civil engineering course and belongs to the Student Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers. In Freshman year he held a Sterling Memorial Con- necticut High School Scholarship and was on the Football, Crew, and Swimming squads. He was on the Class Crew and Football Team and the University Wrestling Squad in Sophomore year