Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women - Wise Acres Yearbook (Ambler, PA)

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School oj Horticulture SENIORS MARTHA WALTER BRYANT Carrsville, Virginia “Mike” After graduating from Carrsville High School in 1926, Mike attended Westhampton College, University of Richmond. In September, 1927, she entered the School of Horticulture. Poultry raising has been her great interest and she is most competent both in poultry work and in dairy management. Some day she will have her own poultry and dairy farm. GISELA ADELE GRIMM 238 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg “Gee” Time: June, 1927. Place: Gettysburg College. Scene: Commencement. Gisela received her Bachelor of Arts degree. Her care of the Woodland Garden and her interest in native plants is great. She spends hours pulling couch-grass so that her Aquilegias and Trilliums and Merten-sia will not be swamped. Some day she wishes to hybridize and experiment with native plants.

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School of Horticulture Wise-Acres Staff Editor Elizabeth Ridgway Assistant Editor Leora Seeber Literary Editor Cicely Browne Assistant Literary Editor Penelope Roberts Photograph Editor Mildred Hottle Assistant Photograph Editor An ABEL Jova Art Editor Martha Ludes Business Manager Idella Krause Assistant Business Manager Clara Reed

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Wise-Acres. JOAN HOGG Invercargill, New Zealand “Piglet” After attending Archerfield College, Dunedin, New Zealand, Piglet served a four and a half year apprenticeship in the Dunedin Botan-nical Gardens. She spent six months working with an apiarist. Her project is forcing flowers— annuals in the greenhouse. Two years, and we travel to New Zealand to And Piglet managing her own greenhouse and selling cut flowers to an exclusive clientele. MILDRED IIOTTLE 437 Hansberry Street Germantown, Pennsylvania “Jerry” Jerry graduated from Germantown High School and then did stenographic work for a year and a half. When she isn’t painting cactuses with a toothbrush she is working on her “Landscape.” Her desire is to enter a Landscape office. E. PAULINE LEIBERT 421 North New Street Bethlehem, Pennsylvania ‘‘Polly” After graduating from Wheaton College, Norton, Mass., in 1924, Polly taught a year and then was a laboratory technician for two years. Much of her time here is spent in the water garden with some time out for caressing inquisitive cows. She is also interested in the Rock Garden and spends tender care on Delphiniums. Soon she hopes to start her own nursery.