Hyde Park High School - Aitchpe Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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Agnks Onondasfa Elizabeth Stuakt was born in Skaneateles, county, New York. She received her g-eneral education in the public schools of that town, later g-raduating- from Welles- ley CoUeg-e with the deg ree of A.B. Miss Stuart taug-ht for a short time in a classical school in Geneva, New York, and in 1891 came to Hyde Park High School as instructor in Latin. John Chaklks Hessler has been instructor in chemistry at Hyde Park Hig-h School since 1892. He was born in Syracuse, New York, where he received part of his early education. He then came west and after finishing- the course at West Division Hig-h School of Chicag-o attended Northwestern University for one year. During- the two succeeding- years he taug-ht at Lake Hig-h School. From there he came to Hyde Park High School. Mr. Hessler is instructor in chemistry at the Chicag-o Athenasum, and has received the deg-rce of A.B, at the University of Chicag-o. MiNNE Caroline Clakkp: was born in Brooklyn, New York. She attended the Cambridg-e public schools, and afterward graducited from the Rockport Normal School. She also took special courses in the Boston Hig-h Schools, Normal Art School and School of Technolog-y. Her first teaching- was in the Boston schools, where she remained eig-ht years. She then became instructor in the Kansas City Hig-h Schools, remaining- there six years. In 1893 Miss Clarke entered upon her duties as instructor in Eng-lish at Hvde Park High School. Mathildv: Eldol was born in Nendershausen, Germany. She received her early education at the West Division Hig-h

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Josephine C. Reed was born and educated in Chicag-o. On her g-raduation from the Central Hig-h School she beg-an her career as a teacher in the Doolittle School. She also taug-ht in the North- west Division Hig-h School. In 1891 she became instructor in alg-ebra and rheto- ric at Hyde Park Hig-h School. Arthur F. Webster became instruc- tor in Latin at Hyde Park Hig-h School in the fall of 1891. Mr. Webster was born in Commerce, Michig-an. He attended hig-h school at White Pig-eon, Michig-an, and from there entered Albion Colleg-e, g-raduating- with the deg-ree of A.B. in 1885. He then taug-ht for five years at Northville, Mason and Luding-fon, Michig-an, and was superintendent of schools at the lat- ter place. He then went to Johns Hop- kins University for one year, doing- post- g-raduate work in Latin, Greek and comparative jurisprudence. In 1891 he received the deg-ree of A.M. from Albion Colleg-e. Frederick Col Portland, Maine. ent duties at Hyde BY Lucas was born in He prepared for Har- vard Colleg-e in preparatory schools in Cambridg-e, entering- the scientific course and g-raduating- with the deg-ree of B.S. Mr. Lucas has spent several summers in the Ag-assiz laboratory in Newport and at the Marine Laboratory at Wood ' s Holl, Massachusetts. He is a member of the Academy of Science and the Evo- lution Club, of this city, and contributes scientific articles to the South Side Say- ings. In 1892 he entered upon his pres- Park Hig-h School as instructor in biology.

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School of Chicag-o. Some years passed before Miss Eliel began teaching-. In 1891 she became instructor at the Central High School, and in 1892 came to Hyde Park High School as instructor in German. Florence Edgerton Bige;low was born in Chicago, and received her education at the South Division High School. Her training in art was received from her father, who was an artist at the Art Institute. In the fall of 1893 Miss Bigelow became instructor in drawing at Hyde Park High School. Carl A. Cobelli is a native of Belle- view, Ohio. When very young his family moved to Cleveland, where he received his early education. In 1876 he came to Chicago, and was for some time in the employ of the Wilson and Singer sewing machine companies, teaching classes in gymnastics during his leisure time. In 1890 he graduated from the Normal School of Physical Culture, at Indian- apolis, Indiana. Since that time he has been teaching classes in gymnastics in the grammar schools in Chicago, and con- ducting various athletic organizations. He is now director of the Vorwaerts Turnverein. Mr. Cobelli became in- structor in gymnastics at Hyde Park High School in April, 1893. Ida Zarbell was born and educated in Chicago. She received her entire preparatory education in the Oakland School, later graduating from the University of Michigan with the degree of A.B. While in college she became a member of the r T sorority. After teaching one year in Mount Clemens, Michigan, she entered the University of Chicago, and received the degree of A.M. In 1893 Miss Zarbell became instructor in Latin at Hyde Park High School.