The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-11-14
GRADUATES Of
STATE COLLEGE
OF THE GLASS OF 1912 HAVE
ALREADY FOUND PROFIT
ABLE WORK
THE ENGINEERS HAVE GOOD POSITIONS
With Big Firms and Graduates of The
Agricultural Course Do as Well
Record Is a Fine Showing

A census has just been taken Of the
members of the graduating class last
spring at the State College, and it is
found that almost without exception
the entire class is engaged in some
profitable occupation; some, indeed,
having very excellent positions. The
few exceptions are taking post gradu-
ate study, either at the State College
or at some university.
OF those who received their Bach
elors degree in agriculture, Irwin
Bibby is now instructor in dairy hus-
bandry at the University of Idaho,
Henry Erdmann of Corsica, is assist
ant state dairy expert; p. c. Hath
away of Winnebago, is agricultural in
~structor in the Redfield high school;
Russell Jensen of Mitchell, is a gradu.
ate student in dairy %husbandry at the
University of Missouri; John Larson
OF Fairfield, Is associate editor OF the
Northwest Farmstead; Will Sauder
of Milwaukee, is a forestry student
at Yale; George B. Atwood Of Irwin,
Guy Bisby of Aurora, and Irwin Oak
land OF Corsica, are assistants and in
structors in the State College.
OF the graduates in engineering,
Arthur Peck Of Bookings, is an en-
gineer with the General Electric Com
pany at Pittsfield, Mass, Clay Pence,
of Howard, Guy Marchant and Verne
Welker of Redfeld, are with the West
inghouse Electrical Company at Pitts
burg; John Reeve of Howard, is with
the General Electric Company of Sch
nectady, NY; Ray Edison of Alcester,
is with the General Electric Company
at Lynn, Mass; Paul Granger OF
Brookings, is an irrigation engineer
in Alberta, Canada; Arthur Stearns of
Pierre, is an electrical engineer at FIT.
Pierre; Henry Sparks of Sturgis, is
with the Dakota Engineering Company
at Mitchell; and Fred Dachtler is
teaching at his home, Sturgis.
OF the Pharmacy students, Harry
Bacon of B~rookings, is a drug clerk at
Connault, Ohio; Robert Clark OF
Pierre, is a druggist at SissetOn
Helen Christensen is a drug clerk at
her home, Volga; Fred Collier of
Brookings, is an inferno in the Massa-
chusetts General Hospital; Bernice
Farnham is a drug clerk at her home,
Milbank; William Holleman of Spring
field is a drug clerk at Huron; Richard
Morton of Brookings, is a drug clerk
at Sheridan, Oregon; Raymond
Searles is a drug clerk at Cherokee,
Iowa; Clyde Grant is engaged in the
drug business at Wood, North Da-
kota; and Will Holstrom of Howard,
is a drug clerk at Huron.
Of the s~ecretarial students, Lena
Mueller is secretary for an insurance
company at her home, Hot Springs;
Birdella Mcknight and Edith Tyson
are engaged in s~ecretarial work at
Brookings; Beatrice Donaldson is in
~structor in amanuensis subjects at the
State College; Edward LaGrave,
Florence Olson and Anna Martinson
are with the Northwestern Patriot,
Brookings; Eugene Campbell is with
Hall, Alexander & Purdy, Brookings;
Bessie Tinker is secretary in the
school of agriculture at the State Col
lege; Ina Mailey is secretary at the
First National bank, Brookings; and
Ida Huyck is in a law office at Oneida.