Central High School - Central Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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Jfacts §ou (Dugljt to noU) about Central iSpglj School Central High School was the first high school west of the Allegheny Mountains. Following are the names of the principals of Old Central: Andrew Freese...............From 1846 to 1856 William S. Palmer...........From 1856 to 1859 Theodore Sterling.... From to 1859 10 86 Mr. Freese..................From 1867 to 1869 S. G. Williams..............From 1869 to 1879 Z. P. Taylor................From 1879 t0 883 M. S. Campbell..............From 1863 to 1889 Edward L. Harris............From 1889 to---- First graduating class in 1855 composed of 10; number in ‘09 graduating class, 225. Number of pupils in 1846, 34: number at present. 1,499. Number of teachers in 1852. 2; number at present, 60. Number of colleges represented by our teachers. 26. Number of subjects taught. 77. Clubs and societies, not one a secret fraternity. 20. J2tgf)t Jfngfj dcfjool Number attending Night High School, 1.047. Number of pupils employed, 862, unemployed, 185. Subjects taught. 25: teachers employed, 33. Dap £s cfjool Number of recitations per week, all classes, 1,500- Classes per week in English, 55; number of recitations, 155. Classes per week in Latin, 28; number of recitations, 140. Classes per week in German, 29: number of recitations, 145. Classes per week in Algebra, 23; number of recitations, 115. Classes per week in Gymnasium, 52. Number of athletic teams, 131. itlanual draining Manual training begun in 1885. Pudding erected in 1893. Mr. Lambirth Principal of Manual Training. Number of M. T. classes, 37. Number of double-period recitations, 82. No. of teachers, 5. Number of pupils, 225. Spplieb art Art Department introduced in 1908. Mr. Lambirth at the head of Art Department. Number of teachers, 2. Number of pupils, 100. 26

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Harry A. Bathrick. A. B. Assistant Principal Harvard Chemistry 1081.' Arvillc Ave. Bertha Keffer, A. B. Assistant Principal Vanar William H. Lambirth Assistant Principal Head of Central Manual Training Dept. Massachusetts School of Technology Adams. Mary E., A. B. Vassar Graduate of C. II. S. College English 1955 Ea«t 66th St. Amidon. Nellie M.. A. B.. A. M. llclmont College English, Latin 31 Ine Bronx Avery. Jennie H. Oswego Normal School Cornell English The Leonard, 5408 Euclid Ave. Battersby. Louis H.. B. S. Swarthmore College Philadelphia Normal School of Physical Training Beaumont. Frances M.. B. L. Obcrlin English Literature 1896 East 70th St. Bell. Anna R. (Mrs. J. R.) A. B.. A. M. College for Women Graduate School W. R. U. German Bissell. Walter, A. B. Adelbert College English The Haddam Beman. Edith I.. Ph. B. College for Women 1939 E. 86th Bruot. Marie L.. Bachelor of Oratory American Academy of Dramatic .Arl University of Geneva Oral Interpretation 76 Fir St.. A ron. O. Campbell. Essie L.. A. B. Ohio Wcslevan University Graduate of C. H. S. Latin 5904 Hawthorne Ave. Canfield. Nellie FI.. A. B. Vassar Physics 20il East 96th St. Chesnutt. Helen M.. A. B. Smith College Graduate of C. H. S. Cobb, Anna L. Pratt Institute Applied Art 11501 Mayfield Rd. Curry, James S. West Virginia Normal School Trcmont (Neb.) Normal School Spencerian Commercial School Shorthand, Typewriting. English History 1516 Alameda Ave., Lakewood. Ohio 28