History of the class of '70, Department of literature, science and the arts . tional and church work. In the church he has served several yearsas chairman of the board of trustees. From 98 to 01 was adirector of the Southern California Baptist Convention, secretaryof the board and member and secretary of the executive been secretary of most of the companies with which he hasbeen identified, in fact, has been almost a standing secretary. Air. Jones has never attended a reunion of his class, his linesof life having been cast, for the most part, remote from his AlmaMater. However, h
History of the class of '70, Department of literature, science and the arts . tional and church work. In the church he has served several yearsas chairman of the board of trustees. From 98 to 01 was adirector of the Southern California Baptist Convention, secretaryof the board and member and secretary of the executive been secretary of most of the companies with which he hasbeen identified, in fact, has been almost a standing secretary. Air. Jones has never attended a reunion of his class, his linesof life having been cast, for the most part, remote from his AlmaMater. However, he has been in close touch with many of hisclassmates and of the alumni of the university, and for two years,in Chicago, was secretary of the association of the alumni. November 19, 1878, he married Miss Ella A. Moulton, ofBeaver Dam, Wisconsin. Their children are Elizabeth M., age18; Ethel A., age 12; Marie M., age 5; Mella Syche died March18, 1881, age 13 months 13 days. Mr. Jones present address is535 Miami Ave., Los Angeles, Cal. 128 Class of 70, University of Rev. Eugene Ketchum, B,S. Epworth, Iowa. Was born at Pulaski, Han-cock Co., Illinois, April 13, fathers name was EdmundR. Ketchum, who was the son ofEpimetus Ketchum, who was theson of Zophar Ketchum, who wasthe son of * * * * EdwardKetchum. of Ipwich, Mass., mother died when hewas seven years old. At fifteen hebegan to lose his sight from theeffects of cataract. It graduallyfailed so that at seventeen he wasunable to read ordinary print, andfor seveu years he was blind; butthose years were not entirely lost. In September, 59, he enteredthe Iowa college for the blind, then located at Iowa City. ByJune. 64, he had completed the course of study prescribed forthat institution, and had made commendable progress in severalstudies not prescribed. He was graduated and received hisdiploma June 24, 64. On July 6th following. Dr. J. B. Walker,of Chicago, performed a surgical operation on his eyes
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