Harpeth Hall School - Milestones Iris Yearbook (Nashville, TN)

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FACULTY Martha Crockett School Tutor A.B., Vanderbilt University; M.A., University of Pennsylvania Mattye Smalling Thompson . Secretarial Course B.S., M.A., George Peabody College for Teach- ers ; Special Commercial Student at Simmons College Elisabeth Sutherland . . Foods and Cookery B.S., M.S., University of Wisconsin Helen Elizabeth Cobb . Textiles and Clothing B.S., University of Wisconsin ; M.A., Kansas State Agricultural College Frances G. Swenson Assistant in Home Economics B.S., Iowa State College Mary Wynne Shackelford Director School of Art Graduate, Art Academy of Cincinnati ; Graduate, Pratt Institute, Department of Fine and Applied Arts ; Special Student, New York School of Fine and Applied Arts in New York and in Paris Louise Gordon Art Graduate of the New York School of Fine and Applied Arts Gulnar Kheiralla Art Bachelor of Art Education, Art Institute, Chi- cago ; Student, University of Chicago Pauline Sherwood Townsend Director School of Expression Graduate, New England Conservatory ; Post- graduate, Boston School of Expression ; Special Courses in New York, Chicago, and Boston Catharine A. Winnia Expression Graduate, Vanderbilt School of Expression ; Special Academic Student, Vanderbilt Univer- sity and George Peabody College for Teachers ; Student, Pauline Sherwood Townsend Emma I. Sisson . . . . Director School of Physical Education Graduate, Sargent School of Physical Education and of Gilbert Normal School for Dancing ; Stu- dent, Harvard Summer School and Columbia University ; Special Student in Corrective Gym- nastics, Children ' s Hospital, Boston Catherine E. Morrison . . . Physical Training, Athletics, Swimming Diploma from Possee Gymnasium, Boston ; Spe- cial Student, Chaliff School, New York, and Co- lumbia University Jane Cabling Riding Graduate, Ward-Belmont School ; B.S., Univer- sity of Wisconsin Evelyn Jantzer Dancing Graduate, Savage School of Physical Education ; Graduate, Vestoff Serova School of Dancing, Artists ' and Teachers ' Courses Mary M. McEttrick Swimming Graduate, Bouve School of Physical Education Julia Warwick Assistant in Athletics and Swimming Graduate, Ward-Belmont School Margaret Frierson Hall Assistant in Gymnasium Lawrence Goodman . Director School of Piano Pupil of Ernest Hutcheson, Josef Lhevinne, and Sigismund Stojowski ; Student at Ferrucio Bu- soni ' s Master School for Pianists, Basel, Swit- zerland ; Scholarship Pupil, Peabody Conserva- tory of Music, Baltimore, Md. ; formerly Teacher of Piano, Von Ende School of Music, New York City ; has concertized extensively in United States ; Duo Art Recordings Louise Best Piano Pupil of Ernest Hutcheson and Sigismund Sto- jowski ; Pupil at Sterns University, Berlin ; Pu- pil of Rudolph Ganz ; Theoretical Courses in the Institute of Musical Arts, New York Alice Kavanaugh Leftwich Piano Graduate, Beethoven Conservatory, St. Louis ; Pupil of Arthur Foote and B. J. Lang, Boston ; three years in Paris with M. Moszkowski and Wager Swayne Hazel Coate Rose Piano Pupil of William H. Sherwood, Glenn Dillard Gunn, Victor Heinze ; formerly Teacher of Pi- ano, Cosmopolitan School of Music, Indianapo- lis, Ind. Estelle Roy-Schmitz Piano Pupil of S. B. Mills, Harold van Mickwitz, Jo- seffy, and Lhevinne, New York ; Silvio Scionti, Chicago ; Otto Nietzel and Steinhauer, Germany Amelie Throne Piano Pupil of Maurice Aronson, Vienna ; Josef Lhe- vinne, Berlin ; Sigismund Stojowski, New York Mary Douthit Piano Graduate, Ward-Belmont School of Music ; Pupil of Lawrence Goodman, Harold von Mickwitz, and Sigismund Stojowski Clemence Thuss Piano Graduate, Ward-Belmont Conservatory of Music ; three years, Institute of Musical Arts, New York ; Pupil of Estelle Roy-Schmitz, Sigmund Herzog, Louise Robyn, Silvio Scionti Henry S. Wesson Pipe Organ Graduate and Postgraduate, Guilmant Organ School, of New York ; Special Pupil of William C. Carl, W. I. Nevins, and Clement R. Gale, of New York ; Substitute Organist one summer for William C. Carl in First Presbyterian Church, New York ; three years Organist in the Church of the Holy Apostles (Episcopal), New York City Stetson Humphrey . Director, Voice Department Graduate, Columbia University and Rochester Conservatory of Music ; Private Work in Europe and America under Heinrich Jacobsen, of Dres- den and Vienna ; De Reske Studios, of Paris ; Ludwig Wuhlner and Max Heinrich, of Berlin ; Signor Morille, of Milan ; and Signor Tanara, Caruso ' s Coach ; formerly Director of Boston Music School, and Director of Fine Arts Depart- ment, Choate School Florence N. Boyer Voice Student of Music in Oberlin College ; Pupil of Signor Vananni, Italy; Mesdames de Sales and Bossetti, Munich ; Oscar Seagle and de Reszke, Paris Helen Todd Sloan Voice Pupil of George Deane, Boston ; Isidore Brag- giotti, Florence, Italy ; Gaetano S. de Luca, Nashville Irene Crane Humphrey Voice Studied at Boston University, New England Con- servatory of Music, Boston School of Music ; Private Work in Europe two years under Manno and Castellano in Milan and Morelli in London ; Private Work in America under Stetson Humph- rey and Oscar Saengar ; formerly with Philadel- phia Grand Opera Company Kenneth Rose Violin Pupil of McGibeny, Indianapolis ; Arthur Hart- mann, Paris ; George Lehmann, Berlin ; Souky, Prague ; formerly teacher, Metropolitan School of Music, Indianapolis, and Concert Master, In- dianapolis Symphony Orchestra Lawrence H. Riggs .... Musical Sciences B.A., Beloit College ; Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University, England ; Summer Courses : Chicago Musical College, Northwestern University School of Music, and American Institute of Normal Methods ; Graduate, American Institute of Nor- mal Methods Mary Venable Blythe . Sight Playing and Piano Graduate, St. Mary ' s Hall, San Antonio ; Pupil of von Mickwitz and Harry Redman, New Eng- land Conservatory

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FACULTY John Diell Blanton, B.A., LL.D. John Wynne Barton, M.A., LL.D. President Chapcroi ■ President Andrew Bell Benedict .... Vice President Thomas D. D. Quaid, M.A Dean Annie Clayrrooke Allison. B.A., M.A. . . . Principal of High School HOME DEPARTMENT Edna Irvin, M.A. .... Dean of Residence Mrs. J. W. Charlton ) . . Mrs. Solon E. Rose L . . . . Assistants Mrs. Elizabeth Plaskett J Mary Neal Mrs. E. O. Tate Mrs. Allen G. Hall Mrs. Mary Lee Jeter Mrs. Charlie D. McComb Mrs. Minnie Powell Mrs. Bona A. Nichols ) Mrs. Hazle Padgett - Miss Lida Eddins 3 Susan Childress Rucker . . Graduate Nurse Ruby Van Hooser . Bible and Religious Education B.A., Athens College; Special Student, Scarritt College for Christian Workers ; Graduate Stu- dent, University of Chicago, Columbia Univer- sity Oscie A. Sanders . Bible and Religious Education B.A., Rice Institute; M.A., University of Chi- cago Alma Hollinger Biology B.A., M.A., University of Michigan ; Student, Michigan Biological Station and Marine Biolog- ical Station, Venice, Cal. Dorothy Elizabeth Nelson Biology and Physiology B.A., University of Iowa ; Graduate Work, Iowa State College Jessie Lee French . . . Assistant in Biology B.S., M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers W. H. Hollinshead Chemistry Ph.G., D.Sc, Vanderbilt University Catherine Berry . . . Assistant in Chemistry B.S., University of Missouri Ellen Wallace . . . Economics and Sociology B.S., George Peabody College for Teachers ; M.A., University of Chicago Olive Carter Ross . . . English, Art History B.A., University of Nashville ; Graduate Student, Vanderbilt University ; M.A., Columbia Univer- sity Theodora Cooley Scruggs English B.A., Wellesley College ; M.A., Vanderbilt Uni- versity Ellene Ransom English B.A., M.A., Vanderbilt University ; Graduate Student, Columbia University and Yale Univer- sity Anna Pugh . English B.A., University of Arkansas ; M.A., University of Chicago ; Graduate Student, Columbia Univer- sity Louise Loretz Herron English B.S., Vanderbilt University ; M.A., Columbia University Linda Rhea English B.S., Vanderbilt University ; M.A., Columbia University ; M.A., Vanderbilt University Katharine V. Lydell English A.B., Wellesley College Adelaide Merrill Drew English B.A., Mount Holyoke College; M.A., Radcliffe College Susan S. Souby English B.S., M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers Martha K. Ordway English Ph.B., University of Chicago; M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers Vera L. Hay English, History Ph.B., University of Chicago Gladys Brooks French B.A.. Elmira College; Special Certificate. Uni- versity de Lausanne ; Graduate Work, Univer- sity of Chicago Bertha M. Ruef French A.B., Vassar College; M.A., Vassar College; Diplome de professeur de francais, Universite de Toulouse Evelyn Ferry French B.A., Mount Holyoke ; Graduate Work, Univer- site de Grenoble, France, one year ; Smith Col- lege, one year ; Middlebury School of French Agnes Amis French B.A., Vanderbilt University ; Student in France ; M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers Lucy L. Fountain French A.B., Barnard College Margaret Roberson Hollinshead . . . German B.S. and M.A., Vanderbilt University Annie Claybrooke Allison Latin B.S., M.A., George Peabody College for Teach- ers ; Graduate Work, University of Chicago Martha Annette Cason Latin B.A., University of Chicago ; M.A., Columbia University Sadie Harmon Latin B.A., University of Kansas ; M.A., University of Nebraska Thomas B. Donner Spanish B.A., East Texas Teachers ' College ; M.A., South- ern Methodist University Thelma Campbell Spanish B.A., University of Arkansas ; Graduate Student, Universidad Nacional de Mexico Loretta Chenoweth History B.A., M.A., Northwestern University; Graduate Student, Vanderbilt University Caroline Leavell History B.S., Vanderbilt University ; M.A., Columbia University Wilmoth Dinning History B.A., Randolph-Macon Woman ' s College Gertrude Casebier History B.A., Western Kentucky State Teachers ' College ; Graduate Student, Vanderbilt University Frances E. Church Librarian B.A., Missouri State Teachers ' College ; Gradu- ate Student, Illinois University, Columbia Uni- versity Nellie Pyle Miser Mathematics B.A., Huron College ; Graduate Student, Univer- sity of Chicago Elizabeth Lowry Mathematics B.A., Tennessee College ; M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers Robbie Allison Shackleford . . Mathematics B.A., Vanderbilt University Nelle Major Mathematics B.S., George Peabody College for Teachers Mary Rachel Norris . . Psychology, Education B.A., M.A., Bryn Mawr College Thomas D. D. Quaid . . Psychology, Education B.A., M.A., University of Oklahoma ; Graduate Student, George Peabody College for Teachers

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