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

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Dewey T. Hawley DEXVEY T. HAWLEY was bO1'll1l1 West PaWlet,Vt.,August 111876, He prepared for college in Griffith Institute, Springville, N. Y.. and entered Hamilton in 1898,graduating in 1902. He was a member of the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity and the Senior Pentagon Society. In his freshman year he took first prize in cleclaination. For three years he was leader of the College Glee Club.and in his Senior year tutor in the depart- ment of Rhetoric and Oratory. He took apost graduate year at Hamil- ton, stndying for Master's degree. specializing in English. He then became teacher in English in Wheel- er's Preparatory school, and in 1903 became teacher of English in Drury High School. In April of this year he gave great sorrow and regret to everyone connected with the school by accepting a position as English teacher in Utica, N. Y. He was succeeded by Miss Mary Amell. Ella B. Spencer ELLA B. SPENCER, B. L., was born in Holyoke. Mass. She prepared for college at Holyoke High School and entered Smith, graduating in '99. She then took up settlement Work in New York city and Brooklyn. She was appointed teacher of German and English in Drury High School in 1901. 10

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Mortimer W. Thomas MORTIMER W. THOMAS was born in Killingly, Conn. He went through the Danielson High School and received his prepara- tion for college at Williston. After graduating in 1887 he became principal ofthe Blackinton school. In 1903 he became teacher of History in Drury School, and later vice-principal ofthe school. Frances E. Browne FRANCES E. BROWNE was born in North Adams,Mass. She grad- uated from Drury High School in 1890 and was salntatorian of - her class. She entered Smith college and graduated in 1894. The next three years she taught in the Grammar grades in North Adams and in 1897 was chosen teacher of French in Drury High School. A ' , . 9 Q

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Fred W. Hutchinson FRED W. HUTCHINSON was born in Bristol, Conn., March 31, 1877. He prepared for college at the Bristol High School and entered Wesleyan, graduating in the class of 1899. While there, he took high honors in Mathematics, also in Physics and Psychology. After graduating he became Assistant in Astronomy in Wesleyan and in 1900 took a position in the South Man- chester High School as teacher of Mathematics and English. In 1902 he became teacher of Mathematics and Sciences in Gilbert School, Winsted, Conn., and in 1904 was appointed teacher of Mathematics and Sciences in Drury. William Farrell WILLIAM FARRELL was born in Frankfort, N. Y.. and received his preparation for college there in the High School. He entered Hamilton in 1901, and inthe spring of 1905 succeeded Mr. Dillon as teacher in Greek and Latin in Drury. While at college he played on the 'Varsity Baseball Team, all through his course, also on his class football, basketball and track teams, and holds several college records. I 1 1 .