Taylor University - Ilium / Gem Yearbook (Upland, IN)

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I KERNS, 1898-99, Instructor stringed instruments, Manka- to Minn Summer of 1898, Leader of Jukson Lake Band, Amboy, Minn. I ' llHllll Instructor of stringed and )ii iss nistiuuients, Ta3lor I ' niversity. SADIE E. ELRIGHT, 1889, Grad- uate Conservatory of Music, Col- umbus, Ind. 1890-9.3, Dayton Con- .ser ator3- of Music. 1896, Professor of I ' l mil .md ' oice. Taylor Tniversity.

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• RTKMIS WARD, A. B., IWtn Jf A. M. 1893, De Paiiw fniver sity. 1886, Superintendent of Shilcil nigh School, Tennessee. 1887-88 rrincipal of Chapel Hill Acadeniy Chapel Hill, Ga. 1888, joined North west Indiana Conference. 1896, Pro fe.ssor of Phy.sics, Taylor I ' niversitv. mAPKI. K. SICKDS, P.. h. 1889. ( )hio Wesleyan University. 1S99, A. P., Taylor University. 1890- 9:!, Ass ' t Principal Montezuma High School, Iowa. 1890, Professor Latin, Ta lor I ' niversity. 1901, published Latin Prose Conipcsition. 30HX H. SHILLIXG, Ph. B. 189.-., A. B. 1898, A. M. 1899, Ph. I). 1901, Taylor University. B. D. Gam- mon Theological Seminary. 1896-97, President Demorest Normal School, Ga. 1896, Instructor vocal nni.sic in Gammon and Clark I ' niversity, Atlan- ta. 1897, Dean of Theolo.gical Depart- ment, Ta3lor University.

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3 AMES J. DECK, was born in 18G0 in Zurich, Switzerland and was reared under the guidance of his father, a clergyman of the Zwinglain church , in the doctrines of the sturdy Swiss Reformer. After completing the courses of common and high schools in his native cit} ' , he entered upon and completed the course in the chemical department of the Pol3 ' technic School and then entered an institution for the special training of Christian teachers. While here his love for music led him to -isit repeatedl} ' the Catholic church of which his music teacher was organist. This love for music and a pen- chant for the romantii-, «liiiii Roinaiiisin is so careful to foster, led him at J. MES J. DKCK the age uf nineteen into the communion of that church, and subsequently he found himself in the ranks of the Jesuites and came to America as one of their number. He reviewed and completed his studies in English, Latin and Greek Literature in 1881 and the following two years studied at St. John ' s College, Frederick, Maryland, after which he passed successfully the search- ing examination exacted from those members of the order who have com- pleted the three years exclusively devoted to the study of Logic, Metaphy.s- ics. Psychology and Ethics. After having given one term to private investi- gation in vuantitave anah-tical research at the Chemical Labratory of Har-