Simpson College - Zenith Yearbook (Indianola, IA)

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Henry B. Jones, A. M. Professor of English An ihfcresting and clever «penfeoi-. He is liked bolter as he is known better. Has thoroughly mastered his Held of work. Laura A. Milter, B. S. Professor of Home Economics Firmlv believes that much work and little play makes Mary an intelligent girl. Is very conscientious in her work. In- sists upon at least three hours' preparation for every reci- tation. Eva F. Stahl, A. M. Assistant Professor of English Has the difficult field of Freshman English, and an almost eiiuallv difficult position on the Board of Censors for the Zknitii. Sin- is meeting with success in her clYoris to raise the standards in English. Elizabeth A. Cox, B. S. Assistant Professor of Home Economics Is kindly and sympathetic and is loved l y every girl in the denartment. Is always ready to help those who have diffi- culties in learning the culinary art. Nellie Cook, Ph. B. Assistant Professor of English and Foreign Languages Dotes on Oxford and her travels. William C. Hii.mer, A. M., Ph. D. Professor of Foreign Languages ■Very thorough and exact in his classes; neat and sincere in his work; deliberate in his thought; has :i fine and gentle personality. Wilbur C. Dennis, A. M. Professor of Public Speaking Is doing his bit toward helping us to appear well in gather- ings great or small. His hobby is Shakespeare. Helen It. Pohle, A. B. Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages Always sees the bright side of a situation. Makes her- stu- dents work hard but keeps them interested. Gives longer exams than any other professor in school. Hiram S. Doty, M. S. Professor of Biology Not a conspicuous campus figure, but has a brain and per- sonality that command the wholesome respect of all. One of the favorites with the student body. Bertiiemia McCarthy, A. B. Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages Is very well liked by her students. Is noted for her sympa- thetic disposition. W. F. V. Leicht, A. B. Professor of Geology May not teach all his life, for Geologically speaking he is yet young. Maintains his dignity well until he calls upon a student by his nickname. The darkroom part of his picture shows is popular with burners of midnight oil. Zealously keeps young Bronte out of mischief. Charles Deich, B. S., A. M., B. D. Professor of Education and Psychology Has an unending fund of stories. Believes that interest is best stimulated by class discussion. Page 'Twenty-one

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John- L. Hillman, A. 13.. S. '1'. 13.. D. D. President Once his mind is made up ho stands firm as Gibraltar. However, In- is a sincere friend of every student on the cam- pus, a tireless worker for the school, and Simpson is indeed proud of her Proxy. JOSIAH 13. H ECKERT, A. M. Professor of Economics and Business Administration Makes his students work—and think—but every one of them would fight for him. He is a conscientious adviser and a real friend to every student in his department. Edna M. Stunt ., A. 13. Dean of Women Has decided opinions of her own. Her greatest worry is girls. She thoroughly enjoys a good joke and is not above occasionally using a little slang. Has famous relatives. Florence Reed, A. B. Assistant Professor of Economics Instructor in Shorthand and Typewriting Hers is the privilege of giving freshmen their first great fright for the Economics Department. Rae L. Dean, A. B. Treasurer and Business Manager Not often seen on the campus, but always on the field during football season. He is the power behind the throne in Simp- son’s finance. Edward L. Miller, B. C. S. School of Business A little entertainment is a goodly thing to mix with the stern requirements of business. Willis II. Cable, 13. I.., A. B. Pice-President Our publicity man. One of the hardest workers for a greater Simpson. Francis I. Moats, A. M. Professor of History Doesn’t encourage the expression of original opinions on the- ories of government, history, etc. His particular hobby is Knglish government. Edmund M. Holmes, A. M., D. D. Professor of Philosophy No student should leave Simpson without at least one course with Dr. Holmes. He is an excellent scholar and a gentle- man from whom all may learn valuable lessons. J. Allen Baker, A. M. Professor of Chemistry Has the distinction of having had his shoulder wept upon more often than any other faculty member. A believer in the gospel of hard work. Always willing to help him who helps himself. Clyde W. Emmons, A. M. Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy Full of sympathy for the student who finds math a bugbear, but at the same time, believes with Euclid that “there is no royal road . —i A. B. Carr, A. M. Professor of Physics Has pursued more lines of work than is the lot of most men. Makes his courses interesting and is well liked by all his students. Page Twenty

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Mks. C' ki. Brown. A. M. Assistant Professor of English and Education A confirmed idealist. P VfOCtlv fair, but a firm believer that llir more «me Tms to do the more one can do well. Ruth Thompson-, A. B. Secretary to the President She is Proxy’s right hand man. is custodian of the college calendar, and possessor of a charming peVSo Polity. Would like a career, but stops at teaching school. Cecil Cushman, B. S. Director of Physical Education for Men Has gained renown because of his inability to wear a hat. As director of athletics he has won many friends because of his manly qualities. Thinks fight is ninety per cent of the battle. Elsie Fi.escher Secretary to the Registrar Quiet, business-like, always busy. Doesn’t appreciate fre- quent interruptions by students asking foolish questions. Irene Springer, A. B. Director of Physical Education for Women Quiet and reserved; but has good ideas on any subject. Is very popular both as teacher and as chaperone. Grace E. Beam, B. S. Principal of the Academy Those who have felt it testify loyally to the far-reaching in- fluence of Miss Beam. .She is vitally interested in tlie wel- fare of every academy student. Esther Bunch, R. N. College Nurse. Always pleasant. Willing to work night and day if necessary to soothe our fevered brows. Cart Bert Gose, B. S. Instructor in Science and Agriculture Prefers academy students to those of the college. Pursues archaeology relentlessly. Ellen Creek, A. M. Librarian Wishes the students would learn that the library is not a place for social gatherings. Always has a pleasant smile! Edith Whitaker, A. B. Instructor in English One of Simpson's graduates. She, too, prefers academy stu- dents to those of college rank. Dorothea Edwards, A. B. Assistant Librarian Disapproves of disorder in the library, but thinks college students too old to be called down. Hers is a mind truly at home among good books. Page Twcnty-tixo