Slippery Rock University - Saxigena Yearbook (Slippery Rock, PA)

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in PROF. WILLIAM M. STEWART Supt. of the Model School. Methods and Criticism. Born near West Sunbury. Pa.: graduated from West Sunbury Academy. 1894; B. S. Westminster College, New Wilmington. Pa., 1899: 'completed Chautauqua course. 1903: student Wooster University: taught in the public schools of Butler and Armstrong Counties: principal Slippery Rock High School. 1905-1907: taught Pedagogy in the Geneva College Summer School. 1911: present position. 1907. ROSE D. STEWART. B. L. English Branches. Graduate of West Sunbury Academy and Lebanon, Ohio, Normal University; Student of Cornell University; Taught in Public Schools; Eau Claire and West Sunbury Academies; Mission Colleges at Norfolk, Virginia, and Knoxville, Tennessee; present position since 1911. FLOIXA A. McCOMB Preceptress. Educated at Clarion Normal; taught in Clarion and Jefferson Counties: Principal of Sample's public school, Wilkinsburg; present position since 1915. 24

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GLADYS B. JONES Graduate of High School, Glovorsville, N. W.: State Normal. New Pact- , N. Y.: Household Arts and Science. Pratt Institute, Brooklyn. N. Y.; Teacher in Public Schools, Lawrence, L. I.: present position, 1913. PROF. JOHN C. RICKETTS. A. M. Mathematics. Attended public school at Iiarlansburg and New Castle: taught in the Borough of Por-tersville; taught three years in the Academy at Prospect: attended Thiel College, also Waynesburg College: present position since 1889. PROF. I). C. MURPHY. Ph. I). History and Didactics. Early education received in rural schools. First teaching in ungraded schools. Graduate of a Normal School: Ph. D. Course at Mononga-hela College; tlnished Local Ministers’ Course in M. E. Church and Ordained in 1896; taught in California. Lock Haven, and Slippery Rock Normals: Author of “Recreation in History and Geography,” Turning Points in Teaching. and Flash Lights on American History; Lecturer in Teachers’ Institutes. 23

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BEATRIX K. MARY. A. B., A. M. Student: Olivet ollege, A. B.; University of Michigan. A. M.: Columbia University. A. M.; Teacher: H. S.. Wheaton, Minnesota; H. S.. Yankton. S. Dakota: State Normal School, Springfield, S. Dakota; present position, 1913. MILDRED L. CROSS French and German. Graduate of North Creek High School. North Creek, N. V.; Syracuse University, Degree of A. B.: In present position since 191 ». CORDELIA NEYMAN SUTTON Pianoforte. General education. Butler High School; Pupil of Edith Latshaw Peter and of Earnest Hutcheson; Studied History of Music, Waldo Selden Pratt; Appreciation of Music. H. E. Krehbiel; Technique of Study, Thomas Tapper; Theory and Composition. Dr. Percy Goe-tichius; Ear Training, Franklin Robinson: Pianoforte, Helena Augustin: Graduate of Institute of Musical Art of New York City; Taught in Butler, Pa., and New York City; Present position, 1916. 25