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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.ALICE Lnonoars TALco'rr, Instructor in Instrumental Blusic. Miss Talcott graduated from the Conservatory of Music at Yankton College in 1895 and the next year finished the post-graduate course. She then contin- ued her study of music at Chicago, where she was the pupil of Emil Liebling, the eminent Chicago pianist. After having spent two years there she returned to Yankton, where she accepted the posi- tion as Instructor of Piano and Harmony at Yank- ton College. From there she was called to the University of South Dakota to act as assistant in the Piano Department MARIN lVIQ!MELAN, ' Instructor in Normal cmd Preparatory Department. Miss McMelan is a native of Toronto, Canada. Wlrerr she was very young, her parents came to the United States, and settled in Missouri. Her first ex- perience as ateacher was in her home town where she taught very successfully for a number of years. She has spent a few years since teaching in the public schools of Montana. Miss McMelarr attended the Oswego Normal School of New York, where she completed the English and Critic Courses in the year 1900. Before coming here she had charge of the Training School in the Wesleyan University of Nebraska. She came to Vermillion in 1901 as Instructor rn the horrnal and Pre paratory Departments of the State University. HARRIET L. LATHROP, Registrar and Assistant Librarian- Harriet L. Lathrop was born, grew to maturity and received her education at Vermillion, South Dakota. She was a member of the first graduating class of the Vermillion Public School. At the age of thirteen she entered the University as Preparatory student and after seven years' study received the degree of B.A. in 1896. Since September, 1898, Miss Lathrop has been Registrar and Assistant Librarian at the Univer- sity of South Dakota. She has helped re-arrange and re-catalogue the library of 6,500 volumes under the Dewey system. i 24: