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

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'I' HE S L I P P K R Y R O C K E T 3 The Faculty J. Lin wood Eisenberg Principal and Education Bom in Chester County, Pa. Educated in Public Schools of Chester County; graduated from Juniata College Normal English course in 1895; graduated from Ursinus College with degree of A. B. in 1906; A. M. (in course), 1908; Graduate Department of the University of Pennsylvania, receiving degree of Ph. I)., 1913; Supervising Principal Royersford, Pa., in 1905; in connection with Public School work, Professor of Education in Ursinus College, 1910-11; Department of Education, West Chester State Normal School, 1911-1914; Professor of Education, Wittenberg College (Summer terms), 1909-13; Professor of Education, Deleware College (Summer term), 1914; Superintendent of Public Schools, Chester, Pa., 1914-17. Present position, 1917. Adda M. Elliott Dean of Women and English Graduated from Indiana State Normal School 1885. Head of English Department Beaver Falls High School 1895-1918. Taught in Geneva College Summer School, three terms. Present position, 1918. John C. Ricketts Mathematics Born in Venango County, reared in Lawrence County. Educated at Edinboro Normal and Thiel College; received the degree of A. M. from Waynesburg College. Taught first year in Erie, three years in Scott Township High School, three years in Prospect Academy; came as instructor to Slippery Rock at the opening of the Normal School and in continuous service since 1889. Isaac N. Moore Natural Science A. B., Westminster College, 1885; A. M., Westminster College, 1891; Principal, New Castle High School, 1885-87; Principal, Waterford Academy, 1887-88; Teacher, Slippery Rock State Normal School, 1889-99; Professor of Physics, Westminster College, 1899-1902; Professor of Sciences and Vice Principal, 1902-1916; Acting Principal, 1916-17; present position, 1917.

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Dedication TO INIS FLOY McCLYMONDS We. the Class of 1919, do dedicate this first graduation number of The Slippery Rocket as a token of our appreciation for her interest in 11s as a class, and for the many services rendered in behalf of our paper. :: :: ::

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4 T II K S I. I P P E R Y R () C K E T D. C. Murphy History and Civics Early education received in rural schools; first teaching in ungraded schools; Graduate of California Normal School; Ph. I), course at Monongahela College; finished in Local Ministers’ Course in M. E. Church and ordained in 1896; taught in California and Lock Haven Normals; Author of “Recreations in History and Geography,” “Turning Points in Teaching,” and “Flash Lights on American History;” Lecturer in Teachers’ Institutes; present position since 1892. Gzorge L. Hamm Psychology, Methods, and Advanced Latin Westminster College Preparatory Department, 1877-85; Theological Seminary, Gettysburg, 1885-88; Pastor, Bethany Lutheran Church, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1888-91; Principal, North Braddock High School, 1891-95; Course in Political and Social Science, Westminster College, leading to the degree of Ph. D.; University of New York Extra Mural Course in Germany on German School System, 1914; present position since 1895. Mrs. Emma Morris Hamm Kindergarten Educated in the Public Schools of Lawrence County; graduate of Edinboro Normal; student at Grove City and Westminster Colleges; Kindergarten at Chautauqua, New York; taught in Public Schools of Lawrence County; present positio nsince 1895. Inis Floy McClymonds Art Graduate of Slippery Rock State Normal School and Pratt Institute; student at New York University Summer School; Supervisor of Drawing at Gloversport, New York; teacher in Grove City Summer School; teacher in Slippery Rock State Normal School; present position since 1899.