Truman State University - Echo Yearbook (Kirksville, MO)

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THE M NAM ETON. 27 44 All smiles and bows, and courtesy as he. ” Nelson Kerr, Principal Edgerton vo years; Dekalb five years, Presi- int of the Buchanan County Teach- s Association ’96; Conductor of uchanan County Institute ’95-96; rincipal elect at Forest City. Alta Mona Lorenz, Kirksville; raduate of the High School; finishes atin Course with an excellent rec- d; special amusement—being a g ood ck, yea, even to Fair. “Immortal bard, thy name shall be lrolled among the first to claim le poet’s crown. ” T. M. Mitchell, Randolph County, our years a student in this Normal; nglish Course; taught four terms; elegate to the Geneva Convention X)0; Ex-president of the Y. M. V. A. Mittie Mason, Randolph County; as attended Huntsville Public chools and Salisbury Academy; holds cientific Diploma from Moberly High chool; one year’s experience as acher. “She points to the arduous heights r here glory lies.” T. L. McGee, Andrew County; ttended Fan Glen and Bryan Col- !ges prior to the Normal; three years xperience as teacher; has a position i Bryan. “There never was just such another. ” Susan Nichols, Adair County grad¬ uated as Valedictorian of High School in class of ’OO-’Ol; one year in the Nor¬ mal. Latin Course. “All her looks a calm disclose of innocence and truth.” Mary Elizabeth Porter, Kirks¬ ville, Mo.; Senior Latin. “A pleasant face, dark eyes, that gleam from out the kindling face.” Lettie Petree, Kirksville. Re¬ ceived her education in the Public schools and in the Normal. Specialty —Primary Education. “She incites the children to nobler ethics.” Nora Petree, graduate of Kirks¬ ville High. School ’99; English Course; an excellent student of chronological tables. “A small and gentle presence, unpretentious, calm, and kind.” N. R. Riggs, Ray County, Mo, 63 months experience in Public Schools. ‘‘Worth makes the man.” Lucy Rudasil, Monroe County. Queen of Monroe County and Princess of the Normal. Vacation work at M. S. U. 1900, specialty, Mathematics. “Plato, himself, had not surveyed unmoved, such charms as she dis¬ played.”

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SENIOR CLASS. (Photo by Moore)

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28 THE MRAMEION. Minnie Reed, Adair County, grad¬ uate in the Sophomore ’98 has won many school honors. ‘,She displays much comon sense and more wisdom.” Enna Reedal, Adair County. Graduate of the Hig-h School, Blue Earth, Minn. “Nature endowed her with an ex¬ cellent mind!” R. A. Scott, Monroe County. Graduate of the Hig ' h School; special am usement—s ol v i n g impossible equatians. “Great Scott!” Nelson Sears, Lewis County. At¬ tended K.S.N. ’96 to ’99 and later part of 1901. Valedictorian of Sophomore class of ’99; Freshmen of M. S. U. ’99- ’00; won second prize in Shake¬ spearean contest, broke the Univer¬ sity record on pole vault, and for best all-round-athlete ’98-’99; won second place for best all-round-athelete ’99- ’00; second in shot put and pole vault in State Meet and Dual Meet between M. S. U. and S. L. U., ’99-’00. L. M. Thompson, Daviess County. Attended Gallatin and Chillicothe Schools; has taug-ht 35 months; w; one of the representative of the Nc mal in Missouri-Nebraska Debat Superintendent elect at Lancaster. Bessie Wittmer was graduated fro the Kirksville Hig-h School with tl calss of ’98. Accepted a position wi the Philo, society. Look the coursi in Latin and Basket Ball. Mamie Willard, localism; has bee two years in the Normal. All si wants is a chance and will probab ' make it to suit her taste. Jennie Wrig ' ht, Monroe Co. ver influential as a society worker. Enoch Seitz, Native of Ohio. A tended Cape Girardeau Norm; School one semester; won the orato ical medal 1900 and the medal for be; all-round athelete 1901; Senior Lati Cou rse. B. P. Six, Kirksville. Won th oratorical medal 1901; Captain Fo Ball Team; Senior Latin Course. Elmer McKay, Knox Count ' President of the Senior Class; Senk Latin; specialty—class historic; Responsible for the foreg-oing- map c the Senior class.