Drury High School - Class Book Yearbook (North Adams, MA)

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it Alice Annie lVIcDuffee, Ph. B. ALICE ANNIE MCDUFFEE, PH. B., was born at Barton, Vt. In 1884 went to Orange City, Fla., and afterwards itted for college at Rollins Preparatory School, Xtinter Park, Fla. Miss McDuffee taught three years in Thetford Academy, Thetford, Yt., ard in 1895 was graduated from tl1e University of Vermont. I11 the Sophomore year took first honors in Mathematics and Latin and in junior year took Converse prize for debate. At graduation had a commencement appointment. In 1895 accepted the position of teacher of Mathematics. Miss McDuffee also has a Phi Beta Kappa key from the University of Vermont. A V 1 71, Clarence Wells Dunham, A. B. CLARENCE WELLS DUNHAM, A. B., was born in Newark, N. J., December 26, 1374. Attended tl1e public schools of Newark, N. J., and Troy, N. Y., and graduated from the Troy High School in 1892 and from Xlfilliams College in 1896. Played quarterabaclc on high school team in his Senior year and also on class team in college. Mr. Dunham was a member of the choir for three years and of the glee club for two years., XVas editor on the Gul board, was also class historian for one year and held many other honors in college. Mr. Dunham was salutatorian at commencement and delivered the library oration. Mr. Dunham holds a Phi Beta Kappa key from his Alma Mater. II

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Faculty Herbert Hume Gadsby, Ph. DQ HERBERT HUME GADSBY, PH. D., was born in Gilbertsville, N. Y., August 13, 1862. Prepared for college at Gilbertsville Academy, and entered Cornell University for the degree of A. B. in 1882 and graduated in 1886. In Junior year was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa and at commencement was awarded honors for general excellence. Following three years was assistant in Owego High School, Owego, N. Y. In 1889-QI was assistant teacher in Latin a11d Greek in Yonkers High School, Yonkers, N. Y., and for the next three years held the position of principal of that school. In 1889-91 pursued a course of study in the University of New York and received the degree of Ph. D. in the spring of 1892. For the past three years has been principal of Drury High School. Frederick William Memmott, A. B. FREDERICK NVILLIAM MEMMOTT, A. B. was born at Sheiheld, England, May 9, 1872. Prepared for college at Elmira, O., Worcester, Mass., and Newark, N. J., High School. In his Freshman year he was on the class baseball team. Sophomore year he was class historian and rep- resented the Philotechian in the joint debate with the Philologian. At commencement he took second Moonlight oratorical prize. Junior year was class poet, president of the Philotechian, and o11e of the editors of the Gul. Senior year he was awarded a Graves essay prize and at class day elections was chosen class poet. Received a commencement appointment and also received Graves delivery prize at commencement. Mr. Memmott was awarded a Phi Beta Kappa key in Senior year. Since graduation has held position of English teacher at Drury. IO

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Frances E. Browne FRANCES E. BROWNE was born in North Adams and received her early education in the public schools of that place and graduated from Drury High School in 1890 being salutatorian of her class. In 1894 was graduated from Smith College, Northampton. The following three years were spent in teaching in the 6th, 7tl1 and 8th grades of the Miner School and in 1897 was chosen teacher of French, German and History in Drury High School. Wallace Everette Richmond, A. B. 'WALLACE EVERETTE RICHMOND, A. B., was born in North Adams, Mass., October 20, IS75, attended the public schools of North Adams and Pittsfield and graduated from Drury High School in the Class of 93 and from Williams College in 1897. During 1891-93, played on the Drury football team and in the first two years in col- lege played on his class team. While in XVillian1s Mr. Richmond held many honors and at graduation was awarded a Phi Beta Kappa key and also had a commencement appointment. Mr. Richmond while in Williams elected the sciences and when graduated accepted the position of science teacher at Drury, which position he now holds. I2