Truman State University - Echo Yearbook (Kirksville, MO)

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1 SI I.AS V. LONGAX. A.H.. teacher of Physics and Chemistry, received his earlier training in the Kansas City public schools (Central High School. Class of '9:H and his degree in Central Christian College, where he also taught three years. Mr. Lcngan was in attendance at Chicago University when elected to the Department of Physical Sci- ences in the Sodalia. Missouri. High School. He held this position three years, attending Chicago University summer school, where he expects to complete the course for the B.S. degree. Re-elected for a fourth year at Sedalia. he resigned to accept his present position in the fall of 1901. A. P. SETTLE is a native Missourian, having been born and reared on a farm in Ralls County. He received his elementary education in the rural schools, then look the Literary and Scientific courses in one. of Missouri's colleges. Mr. Settle has experience in teaching from the rural schools through various grades and types of work, includ- ing that in private academy, private normal, and as superintendent of public and high schools in four of our up-to-date Missouri towns and cities. He was elected to the head of the English Depart- ment of the State Normal in June. 1900. 14

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J. E. WEATHERLY was a student of this Normal during the years 'SS. '00. and '91. Me was graduated from the University of Missouri with the class of '97. taking the B.S. degree. Me has spent one summer in the Missouri State Univer- sity, one summer at the University of Chicago, and one at Harvard. He taught two years in the Springfield High School, where he had charge of the Department of Mathematics. Me has been in charge of the Department of Physical Science in this institution for three years. Mr. Weatherly was President of the. Association of Science Teach- ers of Missouri for the year 1900. This year he holds a scholarship in Harvard, where he is spending the year studying.

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.MiSS HA I. Li 15 HALL, assistant in English. has the Ph.H. and A M. degrees from l)c Pauw I'niver- sity. where she studied three years. She lias spent one summer doing post-graduate work in the Uni- versity of Chicago and one summer in Harvard. She taught at Chaddock College, Quincy, before coming to the Normal in 1897. 15. M. VIOLETTIC was horn in Johnson County. Missouri. He was graduated from the Clinton. Missouri. High School in 1889; spent one year in Clinton. Missouri. Academy. 1893-94: entered Central College. Fayette. Missouri, in 1894, and was graduated from there with the A. 15. degree in 1S98; was Assistant in History at Central College in '97-98: was a graduate student in Department of History at University of Chicago in ’98-99, tak- ing A.M. degree in '99: was Acting Assistant Pro- fessor of History at University of Missouri in 1899-1900. Mr. Violette won the Dockery Scholar- ship Prize at Central College in '97. He was called to the chair of History of this Normal in 1900. 15