Mattoon High School - Riddle Yearbook (Mattoon, IL)

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l 2 5 4 5 6 'Z 8 9 10 ll 12 15 141 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 'D Alumni f aitit con High School' SINCE UNION OF' SCHOOLS IN 1886 I il-.l ,-iii CLASS OF 1882 Sarah Bennett I Mrs. John Erwin li Chicago Mae Candy I Mrs. Roy Wright 1 Urbana Ellen Cleaves Chicago Mary Heffernan Denver, Col. Chester Jenningsi' Stella Reilly I A Mrs. Currans I Chicago 1888 Cora. Alshuler Waukegan Neff Henley Mattoon Anna L, Irwin Indianapolis, Ind. Nettie M. Jennings f Mrs. Frank Oates 1 Evanston Annie Johnson Mattoon Lorenz Mclntyre Chicago Frances N. Orland I - Mrs. Albert Church 1 Danville Charles I-I. Tillotson Mattoon John F. Voigt Mattoon Alice M. Ward I Mrs. William MGI-Ienry I Mattoon 1889 Edward Craig Mattoon Kate Keeley Mattoon Katrine Morgan Mattoon Gertrude Perry I Cairo Mrs. Dr. Dickersoni Elisha Puliston Oklahoma City, Ok. eceased. 1890 Sara Barr Mabel Barry Mrs. Robert Phelan Charles G, Bennetti' Ida M. Brooks Mrs. James Murray Mary B. Carr In Mrs. John'Kenny S Sarah E. Chuse I Mrs. J. C. White 1 Louise Coddington I Mrs. Walter Fye 1 N f ,5 Mattoon E Chicago 2 Albany, Ga. Mattoon Decatur M attoon Raymond A. Jennings Springiield Bertha M. Kern! William C. Lumpkin Mattoon Henrietta Thornberry J Mrs. W. N. McKamy Y Mattoon Mary Turner 2 Mrs- Grant Y Buffalo, N. Y. 1891 'Ida Barrett . Mrs. Will Thomas Calm Bertha Busch Hot Springs, Ark, Grace Chapman Mattoon Rena Cleaves Chicago Ida Garrett Mrs. Will Sumerlin i Mattoon George Gould Mattoon Stella Guilfoil , Mrs. Alvin Reed ii chica-80 Alice Heermans Mrs. Bert McCormick i ' Mattoon IO MARGUERITE HOLIDAY- Much ado about nothing

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remained two years. She was succeeded by Miss Kate Carman who served six years. During her term, many additions and improvements were made in the form of musical, literary and athletic clubs. Miss Carman was followed by Mr. Seldon F. Smyser who served two years or until 1900. He was succeeded by Mr. Will A. Marlowe who. together with all the members of the faculty except two, resigned in the spring of 1902. ln 1902 a new building had become necessary and the present structure was erected. It is a modern fourteen room structure with both a boys' and girls' gymnasium and with well equipped biological, physical and chemical laboratories. lt was completed early in 1905 and the High School moved into its present quarters in the latter part of January 1905. Q In the fall of 1902 Mr. Gilbert and an almost entirely new faculty took charge of the High School. During the erection of the new building the lower classes were sent to the Longfellow school while the upper classes held school in the old building. Mr. Gilbert resigned after one year's work and was succeeded by Mr. Wm. Wallis, the present principal. The names of the faculty are as follows:- Wm. Wallis, Principal. History. Mrs. Angie Ritter, Assistant Principal, Science. Miss Winifred Schmalhausen, Mathematics. J. F. Wiley, German. W. W. Skaggs, English. Miss Mary Slocum, Science. Miss Winifred Taylor, English. Miss Luella McWhirter, Latin. Since its establishment the Mattoon High School has grown wonderfully and is second to none in the state. It is on the accredited list of the leading colleges and universities in the Middle West. It numbers among its alumni member of all the professions and lines of business in life. 9 THE RIVALS-Ray McCormick and Will King.

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John Kirchgraber Mattoon Anna Parde Mrs. Alexander Patterson Mattoon 1892 Lena Becker Mattoon lrma Coppage I ' Mrs. Win Miller 5 Mattoon Campbell Henley Chicago Gussie Moore Mattoon Roberta Morgan Mattoon Florence Phelan Mattoon Clara Shafer Mattoon Nellie Voigt 1 Mrs. Dr. Freeman li Mattoon Murrav Woods J' Muskogee, Mrs. Edward Champlinl l. T. Violet Woodst 1895 Qggglle Indianapolis. ind. Carrie Barr Mattoon Emma Eilenstein 1 Mrs. Charles Morton 1 Mattoon Fannie Fitch I . Mrs. William Miller! ChlCag3 Helen Gould lv Washington, Mrs. Alvin Vorisl D. C. Walter Hopkins Mt. Carmel Columbia Hughes Paris, France May King I Mrs. J. W. caving. 1' Mattoon Dudley Kingman Mattoon Fred Kinzel Mattoon Belle Lake I Mrs. O. K. Smith 1' Mattoon Mattie Matlock'X' Edna Matthews Chicago Bernard Voigt Mattoon Carrie Ward Mattoon George Wilson Olive Wilson 1- Mrs. A. L. Davis 1 1894 Harry Bass Lillie Becker Mrs. Martin Griffin 1' Edith Bennett Clara Cavins Czarina Clark Mrs. C. H. Tillotso Minnie Coons Maggie Farley May Fickesf Mary Frazier Rosa Hamblen Mattoon Chicago Nashville, Tenn, l Mattoon Mattoon Mattoon l- Mattoon n 1 Mattoon Mattoon Mattoon Etna William Houghtonl' Arlington Hughes? Charles Morton Maud Noyes Lenora Pickett lg Mrs. Rogers 1 Mabel Redding l- Mrs. J. Konklerl Vina Shinn Carrie Thode Eva Thornherry in Mrs. Dr. Powell 1 John Walton 1895 Sudie Bates Mrs. Frank Richardson li Laura Campbell Mrs. Richard Dyas Harry Chuse Anna Hannan 1 Mrs. Fred Minter 1 Will Henley MlSSaTAYLORfWith a reproof on her lips, and a smile in her eye l Mattoon Mattoon Chicago Indianapolis, lnd. M attoon Mattoon Mattoon Mattoon I Peoria 1- Paris Mattoon Mattoon Palo Alto, Cal.