THE KENTUCKY KERNEL
discussed briefly the iden of
forming an nlumni club hero. There Is
no renson why wo should not and I, for
one, will endeavor to start such an
J. Preston Cherry '20,
Price Bldg., Bowling Orecn, Ky.
cnBsIons

Alumni Notes
CALENDAR
Philadelphia, May 6 Annual Meet-

ing.
Washington, Mny 8 Annunl Meeting.
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Cnrrollton, Mny 9. (Second
luncheon.
Lexington, Mny 13 (Second Saturday), luncheon 12:30, Phoenix
Hotel..
Detroit, May 27. (Last Saturday),
dinner, Dixieland Inn.
Denver, June 1. (First Thursday).
University
12:30,
luncheon
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Logan, Win. P. Marshall Ruth K.
Mntthews, Mr. and Mrs. Fred O. Mayes,
lames E: McClellnn, Win. D. McDougle,
Oscnr V. Petty, Homer Puckett, Robert
J. Ralble, Irmn Wcntzcll, J. Wnrd
Yager.

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It has been announced nt State
Headquarters that the drlvo will be
continued through May, If necessary,
until the $300,000 Is raised. Alumni
in ench county have been requested to
encourage the local schools and campaign committees engaged In the drive,
they have given much assistance alClub.
ready. James C. Wilson, State Chairman, says he Is plensed with the way
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in which the campaign Is progressing,
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especially with the helpful attitude of
A CLU BFOR KANSAS CITY?
"Since 1 left school at the beginlng the nlumni.
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of the second semester I have been
A meeting of the Executive Committrying to keep up with events nt old
'Kentucky'. I am doing engineering tee of the Alumni Association will be
work in Knnsns City at present. Have held Monday evening, Mny 8, at the
met two or three old state men; among Phoenix Hotel at 7:15 o'clock. A rethem Lynn B. Evans '14, 'Skinny' Lane port of the Nominating Committtee for
'13 and E. O. Porch. If you will send officers of the Association for 1922-2me a list of the Kentucky men here we will be received and ballots prepared
will get together and complete an or- for the election. Amendments to the
ganization. I feel sure we could get Constitution will be considered.
Com
Plans for the Alumni
the ball rolling without much trouble."
Y. M. C. A., Kansas mencement Week will be one of the
L. R. Rlngo,
most Important features of the meetCity, Mo.
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Notable Work Done By A Graduate Of. sidered one of the most successful ever
arranged for the old grads. Members
The Class of '95.
"Professor Ellen A. Reynolds, Exten- - of the faculty and resident alumni have
sion Specialists in Hygiene and Sani- declared they intend to provide even
tation from the School of Home Econo- more entertainment this year.
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mics at the State College of Agriculture will be in Erie County the week
of April 4th. Miss Reynolds willl speak z
on the subject of Communicaable Diseases and the responsibility of the m? ?
n$ngMnEnn,frfr if, y
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homemaker toward the same. Her
Professor W. J. Grinstead, '99, of
schedule while in the county follows: Richmond, was an interesting visitor
"Professor Reynolds holds the
in the Alumni Office last week. He
of B. S. and M. S. from the Uni- says there is plenty of good material
an A. M. from for an alumni club in Richmond and
versity of Kentucky and
the University of Chicago. She has believes the organization will soon be
had experience as a teacher and lec- doing great work. Professor Grinstead
turer on health subjects and in addi- spoke of the necessity of close
tion to this has carried on research in
between the University, the Norsanitation and social hygiene. Miss mal Schools and public schools of the
Reynolds will discuss such topics as State but more particularly the Unithe national and economic espects of versity and Normal Schools, and said
health, the new and old ideas of health, that he knew the spirit of real friendthe relation of the community health liness is growing all the time and that
to the home, the home as a health cen- there is no better leader to bring out
ter, and the essentials of healthful liv- this necessary union than President
ing. Miss Reynolds advocates a care- McVey who has inspired the confidence
ful study of the sanitary and hygienic of the people who are interested in
conditions of different communities in higher educatnon.
rrior thnt. thev may inaugurate a Mr. Grinstead received his A. B. in
health program based on their individ- '99 and his A. M. in 1910. He has been
ual needs." The Erie County Farm connected with Eastern State Normal
and Home Bureau News, Buffalo, New at Richmond for several years, as Pro
York.
fessor of Latin, and is now Head of the
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Department of Foreign Languages. He
By working for additional subscrib has the honor of being appointed a
ers and by other means, alumni who member of the summer faculty of
have contributed to the Memorial Teachers College, Columbia Universi
Building Fund announce that they in ty, his subject being Latin Methods.
tend to make up for subscriptions Professor Grinstead lives at Gil West
smaller than they desired to make.
Main Street, Richmond, Ky.
Every check to the Treasurer at
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Campaign Headquarters, 210 Fourth
"On May 1, I began my new work
Street, Louisville, has been accompanl as Instructor at the University of Wis
ed by a letter that shows how militant consin Library School, my address will
is the "Kentucky" spirit. How the bo University of Wisconsin Library
alumni stand behind the University School, Madison. Best wishes for the
has been demonstrated clearly many University of Kentucky." Susan G.
times of late.
Akers '09.
Typical of this spirit is a word from
Miss Akers was librarian in the DeDr. A. S. "Sandy" Mackenzie: "I wish partment of Hygiene at Wellesley Colit were in my power to contribute the lege for several years. At the Univerentire sum necessary for the Memorial sity of North Dakota she was cataBuilding." which was accompanied by loguer in the library.
a check for a substantial sum.
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"Received The Kernel today and I
ninety-threand
Two hundred
was made happy. It made mo feel that
alumni have contributed $5,700. to the I owed some obligation to the Unlvor
have sent slty yet, and the opportunity to read
Memorial fund. Thirty-eigh- t
in contributions since the second drive its columns has induced mo to inclose
was launched. Somo of these were ad two dollar bills. It is neglect on my
ditions to former pledges.
part that I havo not rtono this sooner
Subscriptions were received early and I realize that I have lost a great
this week from: Susan Grey Akers, C. deal by not being a member of the As
C. Anderson, Harry A. Davidson, C. W. sociation.
Donham, W. II. Dlx. Ruth Gregory, I.
"There are a number of alumni from
Horine, Mary Elizabeth James, J. P. the University of Kentucky in Bowl
LaMaster, George C. Lewis, Lulie ing Green and wo havo on several oe
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Old friends of Thomns Frederick
Hudglns '09, wero glad to see his smiling countenance on the campus Inst
Snturdny. They wero nlso glad to welcome Mrs. Hudglns, who nccompnnled
him. Mr. nnd Mrs. Hudglns hnvo just1
returned from London, Englnnd, whore'
Mr. Hudglns hns been European Director of Engineering for his company,
,
The Nationnl Supply Company of
Oklahoma, sinco September 1921.
After graduation, Mr. Hudglns wns an
instructor in the College of Engineering nt the University of Kentucky for
three years and afterwards in Purdue
University, for several years. He served his country with distinction during
the World War. Since his discharge
he has been connected with tho above
named company.
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scf In tho second year class. Marian
Sprnguo '20, Polly Prewltt and Nancy
Anderson
Are tnklng
nurses training work nt tho Johns
Hopkins Hospital.
"Colin Cregor '18, who hns boon n
drnughtstnnn for the B. & O., loented nt
this plnce, left Snturdny for Kentucky
to be nt homo (Springfield) for sometime. Dr. II. L. Amoss '05, of tho Modi-ca- l
Research Department of Rockefeller Institute, Now York City, hns been
nt Hopkins during tho past winter, doing research work In Pnthology nnd delivering lectures to the students. Dr.
Curry Mnrtln '1C, who finished nt Hopkins in '20, is now nt Sydenham Hospi-tn- l
for contagious diseases nnd tnklng
work nt the Johns Hopkins School of
Hygiene nnd Public Health." Virginia
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Mr. nnd Mrs. Cecil H. Heavrin and
now residing in Hartford, Ky., where
Mr. Heavrin is engaged In the prnctico
of lnw. Mr. Heavrin is n graduate of
a class of '19 and until recently has
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been mannger of the Lexington Branch
A letter asking information concernof the Parker Tire and Rubber Coming certain farming details was receiv- pany, which position he resigned in
ed last week from I. A. Brown,
February to take up the practice of
His address is Miami, Oklahoma, R. F. his profession. He is a momber of AlD. No. 3.
pha Sigma Phi fraternity.
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Mrs. Heavrin formerly Miss Gertrude
"Slim" Ehrlich is still 'lifting Mis- WalHngford, of Cynthiana, is a gradusouri out of the mud' and it keeps him ate of the class of '21. She is a memmoving. His address is Noel, Missou- ber of Alpha Gamma Delta fraternity.
ri. He is General Superintendent of They will be glad to hear from their
many friends on the campus.
the Mprley Construction Company.
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John Douglas Wood '20, who hasj
been electrician with the Arizona Power Company at Prescott, has returned
to Kentucky and is connected with the
Forbes Maunfacturing Company at
Hopklnsvllle.
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Harry Cottrell '20, is now county
agent of Marshall County, headquarters at Benton, Ky. He has been assistant county agent of Washington
County at Springfield.
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"I think you would be interested in
knowing that Howard Evans '17, (who
is now living at 'Winton', the old Peter
home) is making a great success at
an engineering
farming although
graduate.
"Mr. Cooper, who was in 'the grand
old gang In Bob Estill's class, is one
of the partners in the Logan, Haggin
and Cooper Ford garage at Georgetown
It is the best and most dependable in
this part of the country.
"Mrs. Frank Pace (nee Eugenia
was a recent visitor at the
Young
University. She is now living in Larch-monNorfolk, Va.
"I am keeping books and assisting in
the management of Castleton stock
farm. As a side line I am teaching
some children In the neighborhood."
Katherine Herring '21.
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" 'Pars' (R. C.) Preston '13, and I
are the only Kentucky men located in
'Pars' moved bore from
this field.
Kentucky, about two
Catlettsburg,
months ago to form a partnership with
Judge James Damron. The firm Is
known as Damron & Preston, with the
best equipped offices In the city and a
large clientele.
"I have been in this city since leaving the University in 1817 and am connected with the Mack Coal Company,
Tug River Ins. Agency, Looney Milling Company, Wayne Brick Company,
Fairviow Land Company, Matowan
Light and Power Company and West
Virginia Land Company. So it is not
difficult to flguro where my time goes.
Williamson Is tho hub of tho Thackor
Coal field, just beginning dovelopment.
There are 101 coal corporations within
miles, employa radius of twenty-fiving from eight to ton thousand men."
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Preston

'17,

Patterson

Bldg., Wil-

liamson, West Virginia.
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"Wo havo no alumni club in Baltimore but there aro many Unlvorslty
of Kontucky people here. Threo alumni aro medical studonts at Johns
Hopkins Medical School, Reuben Pear-ma'17, a third year student, William
Wilson '21, a first year studont and my- -

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II. O. Lytic, B. C. E. '11 Is assistant
Engineer, T. & P. Railway, Dnllns.
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"'A hint to tho wise

Is sufficient.'
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Encosed find my check for threo
to cover balnnco duo on 1921-2and dues for
A. L. Donnn '07,
Supt, Providence Coal Mining Co.
Providence, Ky.
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"Wo hnvo consolidated tho Perrlno
Store Service Company of Minneapolis
with tho Stnndnrd Conveyor Company
of which tho writer becomes a Vice
President with hendqunrters nt North
St. Pnul. Tho Perrlno Store Service,
Compnny wns organized seven years
ago, tho chief product being Pneumatic Despatch Tube Systems.
"The combination gives us a complete lino of convoying equipment and
sales organization covering the entlro
United Stntes. Havo thought several
times recently thnt I would try and
get in touch with somo of the old boys
that must be in the section, nnd have
a little get together. Best regards to
any of the old crowd of '09 days who
might still be nround. E. B. Perrlne
'09, Standard
Conveyor Company,
North St. Paul.
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Miss Mary Atkins '95, teaching
Home Economics at the Pine Mountain Settlement School, writes that
she finds her work most interesting.
Among other classes she has one of
ten boys learning to cook, says they
are ambitious to learn "hard" things
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like biscuit and pie, not just easy cook"I have gotten several Kernels for- ing, and always most anxious to know
warded from my home adress. I fully If they may eat all they cook. It seems
intended sending my two dollars last that fundamentally, boys of the mounfall, but carelessly neglected it. How- tains and the Blue Grass are the same.
ever, I shall never miss sending my
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dues on time again, and enclose check
"H. E. Maddox '19, has moved to 133
now.
Halsey Street, Brooklyn. He has been
"My address is Queens College, married nearly a year and is still In
Charlotte, N. C, where I am head of love. He Is still with the Charles
Mathematics Department In our city Hartmann Company.
Panhellenlc, we have girls from every
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state but I'm the only one from Univer"I have just returned from a busisity of Kentucky." Edna Berkele '19. ness trip to South Gardiner, Maine-- was
there three weeks." Wm. WalX
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W. G. Campell 02 chief food and lace '20, Charles Hartmann Company,
drug inspector under Dr. Harvey 9S5 Dean Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Wiley's regime, and assistant direcX
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tor to Dr. Alsberg, the past director
"B. W. Bennett '08, Is now president
of the Bureau of Chemistry, is the act- of the Charles Hartmann Company 9S5,
ing director of that Bureau in the De- Dean Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. Mr. Ben
partment of Agriculture. Trained in nett went with the American Blower
agriculture and law with his natural Company immediately after graduatability and personality, needless to ing and was connected with that comsay he is making good.
pany until 1911. For one year he
maintained an office as consulting
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Walter S. Baugh, '19, has been In engineer in Brooklyn, New York. In
Detroit for three weeks studying the January 1921 he went with the Charles
Kelvinator, an iceless refrigerator for Hartmann Company as treasurer and
which his company is to be agent in has rapidly advanced to his present
Kansas. He recently signed up with position.
the Kansas Light and Power Company
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"G. K. McCorkle, '08, is general
at Wichita, Kansas. Walter is quite
interested in one of the inhabitants of supervisor of traffc for the Illinois Bell
Schenectady where he was connected Telephone Company with offices in
Chicago. Mr. McCorkle went with the
with the General Electric company.
Russell David, engineer '19, is in Chicago Telephone Company, now the
charge of the radio sales of the Gener- Illinois Bell, in the summer of 190S
al Electric at Schenectady, whore re- and sinco that time has rapidly adports have him doing very well indeed. vanced to his present position which
David married Josephine Thomas of he has hold since December 1920. He
Frankfort, who graduated in 1918.
lives at 272 Poplar Street, Winnetka,
Ruby K. Diamond, '19, who was in 111. He married Miss Fannie MacFar-lanDetroit for several months as a civil
of Lexington and they have ono
engineer in the construction of tho daughter.
new mammoth filtration plant, has
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gone back to his home in Louisville.
"J. R. Watkins '15, is associated with
His address is 811 Realty Building.
the Chicago Mill and Lumber Company In their experimental laboratory
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James G. Ronoy, B. C. E. '17, As- where the strength and wearing qualisistant Engineer, The Texas and ties of boxes and shipping containers
Pacific Railway, Marshall, Texas, is in are tested. Mr. Watkins was employcharge of engineering work In connec ed by tho government during the war
tion with maintenance on Marshall, and was assigned to tho division of
Texargana, and Longvlow
Aoroplano esearch, testing strength
The Texas & Pacific Railway, of materials of areoplano wings, struts
reporting to Chief Engineor. Ho mar- and beams. Tho work was done at tho
ried Miss Nancy Talbot Morris, of University of Wisconsin, Madison. An
Lexington, March C, 191S.
Thoy article on tho adaptability of various
havo two children, "Jimmy"
and kinds of wood to tho purpose of con"Billy."
tainer manufacture, by Mr. Watkins,
II. Fried, B. C. E. '17 Is Instrument-man- , appeared In a recent issue of "Barrel
T. & P. Railway, Marshall.
and Box," n paper devoted to tho InterMr. WatJ. C. Morris, B. S. In C. E, '20 is road- ests of box manufacturers.
man, T. & P. Ry., Marshall.
kins is married and resides at 5314
Wiuthrop Avenue, Chicago."
A. J. Rankin, B. C. E., '10 is
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T. & P. Rallwa'y, Ft. Worth.
"Mr. McDowol Foglo '11, la AssistF. R. Naylor, B. C. E., '11 Is assistant Editor of tho "Herald," Hartford,
ant engineor, T. & P. Ry., Dallas.
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