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NON GRADUATES CLASS OF 1908 211 

1907, to October 1, 1908, I was in New Haven. On October 26, 
1908, I went to Nevada and worked for two years in the Quar- 
tette Mine at Searchlight, both mine and cyanide mill. Came 
home for a visit in 1910 and then went back to Nevada, where I 
was employed in the construction of a new layout on the San 
Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad during the year. In 
the fall of 1911 I came home again, going to work for the New 
York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad. I also spent some time 
in California, Nebraska and Utah.” 
He is a member of the Congregational church. He is a member 
of the Young Men’s Republican Club of New Haven and is a 
Mason. 
Aretas A. Saunders 
Business address, United States Forest Service, Chouteau, Mont. 
Home address, 40 Crary Avenue, Mt. Vernon, N. Y. 
Aretas Andrews Saunders was born November 15, 1884, in Avon, 
Conn., the son of George Augustus Saunders, Yale ’79S., a business 
man, and Isabel Tyler (Andrews) Saunders. On his father’s side he is 
the descendant of early English settlers in and about Newport, R. L., 
and on his mother’s of English settlers in northern Connecticut. He 
has two sisters: Winifred Andrews Saunders (Mrs. Donald B. McLane), 
B.A. Mount Holyoke ’o5, and Dorothea Saunders (Mrs. Thomas B. 
Powell). 
He was prepared at the Boardman Manual Training School, New 
Haven, Conn., and in 1907 graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School 
at Yale, where he was on the 1906S. and 1907S. Swimming teams and 
won the plunge at the Y. M. C. A. meet in 1905. 
His engagement has been announced. 
Saunders is forest assistant in the United States Forest Ser- 
vice with headquarters in the Lewis and Clark National Forest, 
Chouteau, Mont., which position he has held since June, 1911. 
From July, 1908, to August, 1909, he was assigned as forest 
assistant to Gallatin National Forest, Bozeman, Mont.; from 
August, 1909, to October, 1909, to Deerlodge National Forest, 
Anaconda, Mont.; from October, 1909, to January, 1910, to 
Sioux National Forest, Camp Crook, S. Dak.; and from January, 
1910, to June, 1911, to Deerlodge National Forest. He writes: 
“It was in March, 1908, that I left old New Haven to take my last 
