Northwestern Military Academy - Yearbook (Highland Park, IL)

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0 I H I 4 vi, if-gtefgv !fQ X 9 N Fi A , V7 CATALOGUE OF STUDENTS-Continued LOWER SCHOOL CHARLES WESLEY BONFIELD Illinois GORDON B. BONFIELD Illinois LINCOLN J. CARTER Illinois RICHARD FRANCIS CONWAY Illinois GEORGE FELLOWS Illinois 1 HARRY FELLOWS Illinois LEO J CHN GILLMAN Illinois HARRY KELLENBERGER Illinois EDWARD STARK PERRY Minnesota DAVID QUIGG PORTER Illinois EUGENE SCHALLAIRE Wisconsin PHILIP SCHNITZEL North Dakota CHARLES TORTAT North Dakota ROBERT DEAN WATSON Illinois ARTHUR WYETH Illinois The names of Cadets who have been requested to resign or who have been discharged without honor ' are not published in this Catalogue. I I. 1 4 ix , I 2 l I l I . Q 20 ,L 5 'L -9 Ifllfl of W is MA - - 1 I 51 if I T Nl -..,....A.? s ,V

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Z' Z . Q fm E-y1f'.gg'f l?Q..f5: 4 ' 5 as Elf -r1r2ot+e-xl Wffwfeul lffff X 1 , . U, I W7 it HISTO Y AND on Ecre y L K, J , f ! K The Northwestern Military Academy is the re- 4 ff 'f iii! sponse to a popular demand for an institution in the great and rapidly growing center of the North- west which shall provide for the symmetrical de- velopment of boys and young men. Its aim is to send out good citizens, men of sturdy physique and sound scholarship, and who have high moral and spiritual ideasg in other words, an institutional expression of an invaluable educational idea. In 1888 the founder set about realizing condi- tions which his 31 years' experience and observa- tion in schools of different types convinced him would best contribute to the desired results. He believed that a military form of organization of- fered the most efficient means not only of securing order and industry, but of fixing habits of neat- ness, promptness, obedience and thoroughness. He was also strongly impressed with the fact tht as military advancement is earned there is developed l a high sense of honor, a high degree of self con- trol, self reliance and ability to control and to lead others 5 all these qualities being essentials of the best manhood. In the minds of the founder and of all who have authority in this school, it is understood that a pri- vate military academy should, with. careful dis- ' crimination, adopt and use some of these forms and methods of training which the history of all nations shows most effective in developing men who win success against strong opposition. And, remembering that it is the general struggle of x 23 ' ,L .X .Q , VmT.i,..:-Lg::.,.,,.-,.,,l :s,i..:a-LTM4Q L .LU IV?-r ill? ,IQ fly