The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-06
RECALL STUDENT
DAYS IN KE0kUk
keokuls Medical College Class Holds
Reunion ON the Twenty.Fifth
Anniversary Of Its Gradu-
alton In Medicine.
HAVE BANQUET TONIGHT
Time Has Made Many Changes in
keokuk and Themselves, but
They Call on Three Profess
sors Still Living Here.

Do you remember the time Ed
You know that picture Of cat
What has become Of"
Is he dead? I hadn't heard It."
A blind man with only one ear
could tell that reunion was in
progress at the Hotel Iowa today as
sentences like those broke into the
middle OF somebody's else remarks
about somebody else.
J, The class OF 1894 Of the Keokuk
Medical college is holding its quarter
centennial here today and this even
ing.
There were thirty-seven graduated
IN the class Of '94 of the new college,
as 1t was called then, Of whom TWEEN
~ promised to be here today, and
fourteen actually arrived up to this
afternoon.
| Time Has Changed Things.
They came from Nebraska, South
Dakota, Illinois, Minnesota and Iowa,
and the reunion was organized by
DR.. 2. q. Matheney, of David City.
/ Neb. The day was spent in remi-
niscencing about the old college days
and people, calling ON Drs. Moor
head and Kinnaman and William G.
Howell, members Of the faculty when
they were students, and looking at
some OF the old boarding houses and
| other points OF interest, much chang
ed after twenty-five years
There was much change in the ap-
pearance OF the graduates OF 1894,
/ a IN rrIN -
| looked when they got their sheep
skins after helping keep Keokuk
lively for few years must be struck
with the change into sleek, modishly
dressed, dignified, pleasant, intel
lectuaI looking gentlemen who fore
gather here today. When they were
students. they were not well dressed,
| not dignified in the least, sometimes
very unpleasant for the landlady, and
never charged with looking like blue
stockings.
viii Banquet This Evening.
Early this afternoon they all at
tended clinic by DR.. Coral R. Ar
mentrout, at st. Joseph's hospital,
and at 3:15 o'clock they left the hotel
for trip over the water power.
This evening. in the Tiffany room
of the Hotel Iowa, they will dine
and have as their guests Professors
Moorhead. Kinnaman and Howell,
with more formal talks than those
in the hotel lobby today. They gradu-
ated twenty-five years ago toni ght
Those present are: DR. z. e. Ma
theney, of David City, Neb.; Dr. Olaf
TIL. Sherping, OF Fergus Falls, Mimi;
DIR. A. Hyden, of Alcester, s. D.; Dr..
F. B. Johnson, of Lincoln, Neb.; DR.
v. A. McClenahan, of Viola, ILL.,; DR..
d. w. Reed. OF Clearfield, Iowa; DR..
]. r. Vaughan, of Hamburg, ILL.,;
DR.. James G.. Mastin, of Chicago; DR..
James A. Egan, of Chicago; DR.. Rob-
ert A. Hanna, Of Peoria; DR.. William
Plummer, Of Pennington, ILL.,; DR..
e. G. White, of West Brooklyn, ILL.,.
and DR.. D. l.. Newton, OF Fort Madi-
son.
The class OF 1894 Is widely scat
tered now, and some of them have
gone out of the ken of their fellows
who are here. The names of the
members of the class and their pres
addresses are as follows:
How They Have Scattered.
3 Levi M. Asbury, Bellwood Neb.
Frank c. Robb, Denver, Colo.
Robert A. Campbell, Franklin, Neb.
Carl S. Bishop. Glasgow, Iowa.
H. H. Tuttle. Springfield, Ill.
A A. Sornsen, Aberdeen, 8. d.
Olaf Tn. Sherping, Fergus Falls,
Mimi.
Robert A. Hanna. Peoria, Ill.
Earl c. White, West Brooklyn, III.
James A. Egan, Chicago. III.
Miss Marion l.. White, Dixon, Ill.
n w Dead Iorr-o
Richard L. Shea, Middietown, Ct.
James R. Vaughn, Hamburg. Ill
P. A. Sundbury. Holdredge. Neb.
Glen w. LOCKER, address unknown.
William Plummer, Pennington, Ill.
James. G.. Mastin, Chicago.
J. o. White, Brocton, H.
Victor McClanahan, Viola, Ill.
Dennis L. Newton, Ft. Madison, Ia.
Charles o. Gose, Hennessey, Okla
Frank 3. johnson, Lincoln, Neo.
VIM j. Miller, Wilton Junction, Ia
e. W. Harrison, Winfield, la.
o. L. Owens, unknown.
F. T. Prestegar, unknown.
A. Hyden, Alcester, S. D.
l.. s. Larimore. unknown.
r. p. Lyle. unknown.
Miss Abigadale D. Wade, unknown. !
Miss NJ. ]. Fansler, unknown.
II. 3. Reed. deceased.
h F. Williamson, deceased.
n. c. J. Stensgard, unknown.
c. A. Beucler, unknown.
T. E Matheney. David City, Neb.
Scattered as they are now, and be-
ing busy practitioners. it is practi- |
cally impossible to get nearly the [
whole class together again.
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MOOSE LODGE.
Notice to all members: Initiation |
OF candidates and nomination of Off
GERS Friday evening, March 7. Every