Momence High School - Monesse Yearbook (Momence, IL)

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Momence High Schol 11 Miss Gertrnde B. Dallach was graduated from the Galesburg, Illinois, High School. She attended Knox College for one year and was gr aduated from Lombard College. She has attended the Summer Course at the University of Illinois. For two years she was the teacher of Latin and Ger¬ man at the Rushville High School, and taught Latin and German here for two years. But the last year she was assistant principal of the High School and also taught Latin and Algebra. Miss Kathreen Grosvenor was graduated from the Osage City High School, Osage City, Kansas. She was graduated .from Northwestern University with a B.S. degree in 1916. For two years she taught English and German in the Armstrong, Illinois, Township High School, and for the past year has taught all the English, with the excep¬ tion of Junior English the last Semester. Mrs. Mabel Williamson is a graduate of the Springfield, Illinois, High School. She was grad¬ uated from Northwestern University in 1915, with an A.B. degree. She has taught in the Roseau, Minn., High School, and in the Walla Walla, Washington, High School. She taught French, History, and Mathematics here the last year. Mr. L. B. Walsh is a graduate of the Rantoul, Illinois, High School. He was graduated from the University of Illinois in 1917, with a B.S. degree. He has had two years teaching experience, and for the past three months has taught Agriculture and General Science here.

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10 Momence High School Mrs. Irene Dalton was graduated from the Joliet Illinois, Township High School in 1910, and took one year’s post-graduate course there. She at¬ tended Dennison University, Granville, Ohio. She taught commercial subjects for two years at the Neoga, Illinois, Township High School, and for the past year has taught the commercial subjects here. Miss Nellie M. Roberts was graduated from Galesburg High School in 1913. She assisted in the Physical Education Dpartmnt of Lombard College, from which she was graduated in 1917. This completes her second year as the Domestic Science and Physical Education instructor in our school. The past year she has also taught Zoology and Botany. Mrs. Elizabeth Miller is a graduate of the Alton, Illinois, High School. She was graduated from Shurtleff College in 1917, with an A.B. degree. She has taught in the following places: Cotner College, Bethany, Nebraska, as Prof, of Greek and Latin; Western Military Academy, Alton, Illinois, as instructor in English; in Union Mills, Indiana, Township High School as Principal, and for part of the present year has taught English, Latin, and Algebra here. Mr. Bert Lester has attended the University of Illinois, and has had fourteen years teaching ex¬ perience in the following subjects: Manual Train¬ ing, Mechanical Drawing, and Arithmetic. He has taught these subjects here for the past year.

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12 Momence High School 3fn jHemonam In loving remembrance we recall the face and life cf one who, as a teacher in our school, as the wife of our Superin¬ tendent of Schools, as the director of the Junior Red Cross work in our school, as our true friend and sympathizer in all of our student act ivities, we came to love and respect in a manner that falls to but few individuals. We desire to place this word of appreciation and recol¬ lection here in token of our sincere regard for her as a teacher and as a friend. The pupils and alumni will ever recall her devotion to the schools and to the youth of Momence. We set apart this space as a grateful memorial to HELEN STALLINGS JOHNSTON