Albright College - Speculum Yearbook (Reading, PA)

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Miss Ella May Phillips was born at Columbia, Lancaster County. Her earliest training was received in the public schools at that place, but she fin- ished her public school education by grad- uation from the Lebanon High School. Her voice culture was received under llliss Kendig's instruction, and was con- tinued for five years. She also studied two years under Madame Ziegler of New York City. lyliss Phillips has only been with us one year, having been elected to the position as Teacher of Voice Culture and Singing last June. 18 Miss Nettie G. Senneff was born in Fair Haven, Ill. She attend ed the Dixon High School and later grad uated from the llflusical Course at Dixon College. After graduation she spent two years and a half at Oberlin College grad uating in the Theory Course. Her piano Work there was done under the instruction of Prof. Barry, and her studies in Har mony under Prof. Heacox. For the past three years Miss Senneff has been instructor in Piano and Harmony at Albright.

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Miss Zell Corrinne Stanford was born in Pittsburg. She attended the public schools, including the high school, of Harrisburg. Her art studies were pur- sued at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia. Studies in Life Work were carried on under William lVI. Chase, and China Painting under A. B. Cobden. Miss Stanford also Studied China Painting under Mr. Sharidan at Reading. She has been at the head of the Art De- partment at Albright for the past seven years.. Mrs. Luella D. Mohn was born in Reading. She attended the public schools of that place, and later graduated from the Oley Academy. She also completed the English Course, and later the lllusic Course, at Schuylkill Sem- inary. ln 1894 Mrs. llflohn finished the Teach- ers' Course at the New England Conser- vatory of Music. She studied Theory under Prof. Elson, Piano under Edwin Khlarr, and Counterpoint under Chad- wick. She taught four years at Albright Col- legiate Institute, and Hve years at Bloom- field Academy. She has been at Albright since 1905 as Preceptress and head of the Music Department. T7

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JEREMIAH GARNER MOHN HALL