Drury High School - Class Book Yearbook (North Adams, MA)

Page 14 text:

JOSEPHINE FULLER prepared for college at Adams High School. After attending Smith college one year, she taught for several years in the grammar school and in 1904- was elected teacher in the business department of our school. The past year she has had charge of rhetoricals and prize-speaking. DIARY F. CURRAN was born in North Adams. She prepared for college at St. Joseph's High School, North Adams. Our Lady of the Elms Academy, Springfield, and at Botsford's, VVilliamstown. After grad- uating from St. Angela's College, New Rochelle, N. Y., in 1908, she entered upon her duties as teacher of English in Drury. BIAURICE IQEARNEY A.B., entered Holy Cross in 1903. Graduating in 1907, he taught one year in Laf- ayette College, Hartford, Conn. In 1908 he was appointed teacher of Physics and Chemistry in Drury High. VVILLIAM H. t'oLm1AN A.B., is graduate of Acadia University, 1906. He received the degree of A. M. from that fniversity in 1909 and the same degree from Yale a year later. In 1906-07, he was vice-prin- cipal at Mount Allison Academy, New Brunswick, Can.: in 1907-08, instructor of English at King's College School, Nova Scotia, Can., in 1908-09 Supervising Principal Broadway Schools, lNIystic, Conn., in 1909-10, a post-graduate student at Yale, and in 1910 he was appointed head of the English Department at Drury High. AMY D. 'l'H1ssELL, A.B., was horn in Beverly. Mass. and graduated from the High School of that town in 1900. She graduated from Bates in 1906. After teaching one year in Peterboro High School, Peterboro, N. H., and three years in North Brookfield High School, she was appointed teacher of French at Drury in 1910. A I,tfBIc1.L1-1 HALL, A.B., is a graduate of Colby '07. In 1900-01 she taught at Framingham State Normal, in 1909-10 at the Perkins Institute for the Blind, and in 1910 was teacher of Latin at Drury. She resigned during the year, her place being filled hy Mrs. Gallup. 8

Page 13 text:

THE FACULTY HERBERT HUME GADSBY PH.D. was horn in Gilhertsville, N. Y., August 13, 1862. He received his preparation for college at Gilbertsville Academy and entered Cornell in 1882, graduating in 1886. He was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa in his junior year. After graduating, he was assistant in Owego High School, Owego, N. Y. for three years and in 1889-91 was assistant teacher in Latin and Greek in Yonkers High School. Yonkers, N. Y. He then held the position of principal of that school for three years. In 189Q he received the degree of Ph.D. from University of New York and in 1895 hecame principal of Drury High School. MORTIMER THOMAS A.B., was born in Killingly, Conn. He went through Danielson High School and received his preparation for college at lYilliston Academy. After graduating from Avilliams College in 1887. he became principal of Blackinton School. In 1903 he became teacher of history in Drury and later vice- principal of that school. ELLA B, SPENCER, B.L., was horn in Holyoke, Mass. She prepared for college at Holyoke High School and entered Smith, graduating in '99, Fhe then took up Settlement VVork in New York City and Brooklyn. In 1901 she was appointed teacher of German and English in Drury, hut now devotes most of her time to German only. DORA AfRADLO, was born in North Adams and graduated f1'o1n Drury High in 1883. She then made a specialty of the sciences. After teaching in the grammar grades, she was appointed teacher in the Science Department of Drury in 1903. She also teaches history. M.ARIE B. GOODWIN, A.B., was born in Dover, N. H. She prepared for college in the Dover High School and the lNIalden High. After graduating from Smith in 1895, she taught for five years in the Need- ham High Sf-hool and then came to Drury as the head of the business department and later as mathematics teacher.

Page 15 text:

WILLIAM J. CASEY, A.B., was born in VVorcester, hlass. After graduating from 1Vorcester South High School in 1905, he entered Holy Cross. He graduated from that institution in 1910 and since then has been teacher of Greek and History in Drury High. VVILLARD S. MCINTYRE, A.B., was born in the province of New Brunswick, Canada, and graduated from St. John's High School, St. John, N. B., in 1906. He graduated from Acadia University in 1910, with honors, and since then has been instructor of hlatheniatics at Drury High. VVARREN E. BENSCOTER, B.A.., was born in Carbon County. Pa., graduated from Dickinson Seminary, Williallisport, Pa., in 1893, attended Dickinson College, 1895-7, and graduated from Harvard in 1902 Since then he has taught in the University of Vermont and in high schools at West Chester, Pa., Springfield and Camden, N. J. He came to Drury as head of the Business Department in 1910. M.ARION CUSHING graduated from the Girls' Latin Fchool in 1898 and from the Chandler Shorthand Normal in 1900. After several years experience as a private secretary, she was appointed teacher in the Business Department of Drury High in 1910. 1 HARRY E. PRATT is a graduate of Drury High School, class of '03, and of Boston Normal Art School class of '05. Since then he has been instructor in Drawing at Drury High. 9