Eastern Michigan University - Aurora Yearbook (Ypsilanti, MI)

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Left to Right: Springman Herrick Milford COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL ART '16 Left to Right Chamberlain I-Iatton Willoughby Turnbull Morrison Richards Lappinen Third Floor, Pierce Hall isthehome ol the Commercial depart- ment. The tapping ol typewriters, the clicking ol comptometers, the sound ol Flying Fingers is heard as professor vlohn Springman and his assistants drill the students in Typing, Shorthand, Ac- counting, Business l.avv, Advertising, Salesmanship, and other business courses. There is a special course For all students ol the college which teaches the vvay to writing legibly and correctly, The Industrial Arts department is divided in tvvo sections. Une group is located in the Adm building.-' I-lere classes like practical Electricity, Mechanical Drawing, I-lousehold Mechanics, and Metal Work are olliered. In the basement ol Welch I-lall many displays ol handicraft are made. Courses involving hand skill such as, Arts and Cralts or Industrial Arts lor Elementary Grades hold the interest ol all who enter these rooms. Professor George A. Willoughby supervises both sections. '

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Left to Right: Case Wolfe Owens Sobourin Mogoon Bock Row: Millimcin Cleveringo Andrews Front Row: Owens Bates Rosentreter Trobilcox Nlillimon Utter LANGUAGE ' LIBRARY Even though the londs cicross the woters ore in turmoil, wide-owcil4e students ore still interested in lecirning the lcinguoges ond literoture cl these countries. Qn the second Floor ol the litnrory is the Modern Longuoge depcirtment. The Ancient Longuoge deportment is found on the second Floor ol pierce l-loll. The Foreign Longuoge ond Literoture deportment is headed by professor glohn l-lenry Qwens. l-le ond his co-worlcers hove ci progrom that lurnishes the individuol with o more complete understond- ing of the peoples of the world. Reference work is importont in the building ol ony course ol study. So it is thot ony time, day or night, o busy stoti ol both students ond Foculty delves into the deep recesses ol our compus librory to supply the motericil needed by the inquiring students. Miss Elsie V. Andrews is the l-leod l.il3rorion with o group ol well-informed ossistonts to put into our honds the moteriol we oslc For. '15

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ARTvHOME ECONOMICS . R ef K A xy? I hx, x Tc Up two Flights ol stairs to the second Floor ol the administra- tion building we clamor to view the exhibits ol art. The teaching in the Fine Arts department is in the capable hands ol Prof. Qrlo Gill and his assistants. Donning a smocl4, we could wander through rooms showing slcills and techniques learned here. Sculpturing, painting, blaclc board clrawing, lile sl4etch- ing, design, and etching hold the attention ol art students, or those who lacl4 the talent but appreciate art. Across campus in the well-lcnown Welch l-lall is the l-lome Economics department. Classes in lood buying, meal planning, clothing, coolcing, and home management prepare the coeds lor home malcing. lVliss Estelle Bauch is the director ol these home-makers. To aid learning the art ol house-lceeping, the department maintains a practice house supervised by Miss lfula Underbrinlc. Girls living here lamiliarize themselves with mops, brushes, sweeper, soap and water, home-coolced meals, and bed-malcing. N . Left to Right: Swete Gill Strafer Porter Left to Right: Llnclerbrink Kelly Bauch Ct ..