BEER, THOMAS

(1889), graduated | at Yale in 1911. Studied law at ColumThe} bia during 1911-13. During World War | enlisted in Field Artillery on May 10, | 1917, serving during war in 3rd and 21st | Field Artillery. Commi ioned Ist lieu- | tenant, Jan. 1918. A writer principally bones | of short stories, many of which have appeared in the Century, Saturday Even soap ing Post, Smart Set and other magazines. TIVE of Sir Herbert Tree; his literary work is of marked by whimsical humor and by from delightfully easy style; and as a carica1919, turist he is a master of biting portraiture. He pub. The Works of Max Beerbohm! in The Happy Hypocrite, The Poets’ Core ner, Fifty Caricatures (1918).