University of South Dakota - Coyote Yearbook (Vermillion, SD)

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MZARY D. TAYLOR, Preceptress of East H all and Instruclor in English. Mrs. Taylor is a native of Ripley, New York. After graduating from the Academy at Ripley, she spent two years at the Grand River Institute, Ohio, and then finished her work at the Iowa State University. Be- fore coming to Vermillion she spent seven years in high schoolwork. The year previous to taking up her work at the University of South Dakota, as Preceptress and Instructor in English, she spent in study at the Chicago University. MRs. MARGARET MAYNARD, I1zslructor 'ln Art. Mrs. Maynard was born in New York. She began her study of art at Hamilton Seminary, N. Y., under the now famous Butler of Paris. In 1886 she graduated from the Seminary. For a time she had a private class in art at Gloversville, N. Y., and later taught for two years in Cook Academy, N. Y. Then she came west and spent one year as instructor in Pillsbury Academy, Minn. The next year she studied in Paris with Colan LQ MacMon- nies. From Paris she came to Vermillion to take up the work as Alt Instructor in the University. FRANCES PAYNE LAPHAM, Instructor in Eloculion and Physical Culture. Miss Lapham is a native of Minnesota. She was graduated from Cumnock's School of Oratory at the Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill., and has been connected with our University since 1899 as Instructor in Flocution and Physical Culture. .22

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