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Thirty-five years ago Reuben Curtis, a cattle-raiser of Chatham Four Corners, Columbia County, N. Y., spent a comfortable night with his father at the Hotel Brunswick in Boston's fashionable Back Bay district. When Cattle-raiser Curtis went again to Boston last week, to sell 43 head of stock to the Brighton abattoir, he was reminded by his 97-year-old parent that "it's a durn good hotel." Accordingly he signed his name once more on the Brunswick's blotter and remarked casually to Desk Clerk Henry Nelson: "I guess you better take care...
...five other members of the Nominating Committee are Richard Gardiner Edwards '31, of Swampscott; William Lawrence Breese '31, of Garrison, New York; Eliot Wylie '31, of Quincy; Victor Matthews Harding Jr. '31, of Hubbard Woods, Illinois; and Benjamin Higginson Bassett '31, of Chatham...
...Born: at Chatham, Ont., Canada...
Career: From his father's small soap factory at Chatham he, aged 18, migrated to Detroit, became car-checker, then bill-clerk for the M. C. R. R. A. Y. Malcomsen, coaldealer, made him his bookkeeper at $75 a month. He married Margaret A. Manning of Detroit in 1898, who bore him one son, three daughters...
Lucky Strikes. Lead-off endorser in the other campaign-of-the-week was no vaudevillian but Brig.-General Samuel McRoberts, Chairman of Chatham Phenix National Bank & Trust Co. Banker McRoberts said: "Making friends and holding them by a friendly up-to-date usefulness is the secret of success in business. This axiom has been the guiding force in the progress of Chatham Phenix National Bank & Trust Co. And it is obviously the guiding force in your business ?as evidenced by your use of ultra violet ray in the 'toasting' of the Lucky Strike tobaccos...