State Normal High School - Normal Light Yearbook (Elizabeth City, NC)

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5 14 THE NORMAL LIGHT 1926 Faculty 'PROF. U. S. BROOKS ........ ........................ IV Iathematics and Chemistry A.B., Howard University A He knows, and knows that he knows chemistry. 1-Ie seems to have the spirit of all other chemists combined, PROF. A. A. DALTON ............ .. ..................... Mathematics and Science - A.B., Ohio University What ave ohmes and ampheres? Do they deal with matter? Ask Prof. Dalton 3 he knows all about Physics. PROF. HARRISON JACOBS ............,.................. Vocational Education Hampton Institute Holstein cows, Duroc Jersey pigs, Plymouth Rock hens. When you leave Prof. Jacobs you know all by looking at them. MISS M. M. HOLT ........................................... Elementary Grades B. Ped., Clark University Miss Holt likes a quiet room, and if you will just stop talking and get your les- sons you will find in her a very dear friend. MISS DOROTHY M, CURTIS ................................... Primary Grades Cumberland Valley State Normal School She neally understands beginners. Under her supervision they learn as fast as little weeds grow in the spring. MISS MILDRED E. LEWIS ..................................... P1'i'ma'ry Grades Ohio University We have no idea what our Y. W. C. A. would be like without Miss Lewis. Her helpful talks will help us solve many a problem after we take up our life's work. MISS MAMIE SAMPSON ....................................... Primary Grades Ohio University Miss Sampson's Motto is, Just Smile. We do not wonder that her children love he-r so dearly because her smiles win all who come under their influence. MISS MARY HICKS ................................................ Bookkeeper If you are not sure wh-ether you have paid your board and fees, ask Miss Hicks. She knows exactly where to find your name on her book. MISS VIOLA MCKNIGHT ................................. e ....... Stenographer Wilberforce University Typing comes natural to Miss McKnight. Just watch her fingers and you can dance to the tune they play on the typewriter. MRS. S. D. YOUNG ............. ,---, ................................... Mata-on Tuskegee Institute All right, girls, we must win this game, shouts Mrs. Young. Basketball is her 'favorite game. She succeeds because she believes in putting herself in whatever she undertakes. MISS J. O. RAYNER ............................ ' .....,,...,,.,..,. ,,.., M at'r0'n, State Normal School She is kindness itself as long as you behave. If you don't want to do that, why she just has a job for you. -' MISS JESSIE WAINWRIGHT ............................... Dining Hall Matrofn Hampton Institute Just don't soil the table cloth and Miss Wainwright will not have to roll her eyes at you. MISS BESSIE V. MOORE ,................... .. .....,.....,,..,,.,,,,, ,Dfiebician ' Shaw University . Ask Miss Moore to arrange your diet and you will not suffer with indigestion. She can give the right foods in the right proportion, MR. CHARLES JENKINS ...................................... eChief Engineer Michigan Agriculture School, Engineer's Certificate from U. S. Government He can fix anything, from a bent pin to a wrecked engine, What would Srtgbe Normal do Without him. W

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1926 THE NORMAL LIGHT 13 Faculty DR. P. W. MOORE ............................. ........... ............ P ri ncipal A. lu., ron. u., Shaw University His untiring erforls in carrying the school on to success have won for him a great name as a leader of our race. PROF. J. H. BIAS ................................................ Vice-Principal A.B., Lincoln University, Mo. Prof, Bias really has the school at heart. He urges upon us daily the necessity of using our time well and making for ourselves names while in school. MISS OTHELLA HARRIS ................................. Science and Education A.B., Howard Umversityg M. A., Columbia University Is there anything you want to know? If so ask Miss Harris, she knows everything PROF. L. L. HENDERSON ........................ s ................... Education Ph.B., Drake University He can talk for hours on any topic in his particular line of work. From the way he discusses history we would. think he had been, here always. PROF. C. F. HOLMES ........................ ................... ,, -Mathematics A.B., Howard University If you don't know all about fthe problem you better not go to the board because he will ask questions until there are no more to ask. His favorite mark is zero, MRS. M. E. DOLES .............................. Education and Critic Supervisor A.B., Shaw University A product of Shaw University who has added so much to our school during her years of service until we don't know how we would get along without her. Girlie, dun't, is a favorivte expression of hers. MISS E. J. LEWIS ..................................................... English A.B., University of Michigan She knows everything about English and puts forth every effort to get you to understand it too. Sh-2 wants her classes to know as much English as she knows, but we have decided it will be long after we are grey. MISS W. M. KING .................... ........................ L atin and French A.B., Wilberforce University Bon jour, mes eleves. When you meet Miss King she is ready for a French conversation, MISS L, D. QUARLES ,- ....... ............................... L atin and French A.B., Howard University Her favorite expressions are: Don't be surprised if you don't pass at the end of the month, for I am marking you. Then, Ass-eyez vous. MISS E. C. HARRIS ................................................... English A.B., Shaw University K Young ladies and gentlemen you just ought to get ithis. You can't fool Miss Harrisg she knows when you study and marks accordingly. REV. J. T. DOLES ........................................... History and Civics A.B., Shaw University . Take your time, daughter, wait a minute is his favorite expression. He knows how to make history interesting, and- all of his students like his methods. MISS A, M. DAVIS ...................................................... Music A.B., Fisk University Her music makes us forget our lessons and soar away on Wings of imagination. The piano responds willingly even to her slightest touch. MISS A, M. HUDSON .......................................... Domestic Science Kansas Wesleyan Institute If your appetite is not good, just enter the dome-stic science room. Miss Hudson's cakes and pies will sharpen the blunt-est appetite. MRS, FRANCES L. BIAS ............................................. Librarian Lincoln University, Mo. She wants you to read. but please don't take the books and magazines from the library. She hasn't enough for each of us to have one of each kind' to take home.

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'- 1926 THE NORMAL LIGHT 15 Faculty PROF. WILLIAM COOPER ..................................... Extension Work Hampton Instituleg B.S. in Education, Columbia University Smiling andy looking on the bright side of life are the two chief characteristics of Prof. Cooper. A very interesting teacher is he especially in history and sociology. Editor-in-Chief --- Associate Editor --- Social Editor .... Sport Editor --- Fun Editor ........ Business Manager --- Advertising Manager Art Editors .- ....... --- Faculty Adviser - - - THE STAFF ---MARTIN L. WILSON -----MARY NEWBY ----ANNIE HASSELL ------'OWEN THOMPSON -----CATHERINE GRANDY -------HORACE WARD --------------------NORMAN PARKER -LESTER SPELLMAN, MANLY ROYAL -------------------MISS E. J. LEWIS