Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts - Mohawk Yearbook (North Adams, MA)

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A-E THE NORMALOGUE MR. ALBERT G. ELDRIDGE North Adams, Mass. Teacher of Geography, History and Civics, Pro- fessional Ethics, and Economics As a helpful teacher, Mr. Eldridge has thoroughly instilled into our minds many worthwhile suggestions. We all desire to promulgate the high ideals set before us in Ethics and Economics. The Senior Class will remember Mr. EldrIdge as a 'true teacher, with unfailing help for all in every difficulty. We are also thankful to know that Mr. Eldridge so thor- oughly understands the Class of '26. Miss BERTHA M. Si-roLEs North Adams, Mass. Teacher of Handwork, Sanitation, Cooking and Sewing How swiftly the hours would fiy by in Miss Sholes' classes! As a preparation for future life, we could have received no better training in Domestic Science and Sanitation. Miss Sholes' kind and helpful atti- tude in always being ready to help us along in our various activities, has proven to us that she is indeed a true friend. 12

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THE NORMALOGUE A-H MISS ALICE OWEN North Adams Mass Teacher of Primary Reading and History of Fdu cation How happy we are that Mark Hopi ins could sacrifice this worthy teacher whose bright and cheerv smile has encouraged us through two gears of Normal School! Never shall we forget how conscientious she proved to be, by attending school so faithfully though handicapped by her broken arm Her originality and spontaneity have indelibly impressed themselves upon our hearts Miss EVELYN C. PERRY North Adams, Mass. Teacher of Music and Arithmetic Would North Adams Normal School be normal without Miss Perry, whose exceptional talents have made every one of us enjoy music much more? Her artistic temperament, supplemented by her extra- ordinary gift as a teacher, will inspire us when we are in the field. 11

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THE NQRMALOGUE Miss FANNIE A. BISHOP Willimatic, Conn. Teacher of Kindergarten Theory MR. THOMAS CUMMINGS North Adams, Mass. Teacher of Manual Training In spite of the fact that we had Mr. Cummings but a short time, how much we enjoyed being under his helpful instruction! How patiently he taught us to wield saws, hammers and planes as We con- structed various useful articles! We regret that we did not have more time in the pleasant and inter- esting classes of Mr. Cummings. , If life at Normal were not so busy, those not taking Kindergarten Course would come more in contact with Miss Bishop and would learn to l-:now better that something about her which charms Normal girls as Well as the tiny tots just entering school. Miss Bishop is always ready to give of herself to others, but the way in which she aids most perhaps is by making us conscious of her high ideals, which she constantly raises as she reaches each goal. 13 .t