West Chester University - Serpentine Yearbook (West Chester, PA)

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Page 24 CLASS NINETEEN SEVENTEEN Andrew Thomas Smith I. M. Gayman, M.S. Lillian W. Pierce

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THE SERPENTINE Page 23 ESTHER M. GRCOME rrcparatorv course in Art cDiiipU ' tcd at tlk- Marxland Institute of Art and Dcsig-n. Sttiilii--d one year under the nnied I ' ' reiu-h illustratur, Andre Castaigne at the Charcoal Chtli in llaltiniore. Charter nuniher of the Fellowship of the Penna. Academy of h ' ine Arts, Philadelphia, where she studied under William M. Chase, Cecelia lieaux mid Charles Grafly. Traveled and ])ainted in Europe under Chase and lleriri. Has exhibited in the galleries of New York, Philadel])hia ami llaltiniore. Head of the Art Department of this school since 1894. J. FRANK NEWMAN, A.M., M.S. Receive I his early education in the pul)lic schools of l ' ' ranklin county; college jireparation under private tutor; received A. P. degree from (iettys- hurg College in 1902, A.M. in 1907, and M.S., Cniversity of Pennsylvania, 1915. Graduate student of the University of Pennsylvania in Geology. Principal of the Waynesboro High School; instructor in Science Depart- ri ' .ent at Cnniherland ' alle - State Xornial School; instructor in Physics at West Chester .State .Xornial School. 1 )ean W. C. S. . S. since 1915. ADDISON L. JONES A.M. (Iraduate of the .Xorristown High School. West Chester Normal School, Bucknell University. Teacher in the pul)lic schools of Montgoni- crv County; Principal of the I ' nionville High School; teacher in the West Chester Normal; Supervising Principal of Schools of West Chester, Pa., and is now Superintendent of Public Schools of West Chester, holding this position in connection with the Pi im ' ipalshi|) of the .Moilel School. Supt. Jones was Director of Education for Pennsylvania at the Louisiana Pur- chase Exposition.

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THE SERPENTINE Page 25 ANDREW THOMAS SMITH ( Irailuatcd from tlir West C ' Ik-sIlt State Xorniai Sclioi 1 in 1 SS :;. also graduatt. ' of Xow ' o k rniversily. Special stiiik ' nt in PedagciSA ' iiiuler the late Dr. William 11. I ' ayiie of the L ' liiversity of Mieliii;aii and in Phil- osophy under Dr. ( leori;c Stewart FuUerton, of the L ' niversity of I ' ennsvl- vania. Author of Ouarto-Centennial llistorv of the West Chester State Xornial School, .Mind l ' i)hitions for Teachini;- I ' iu ' posi ' , and Sys- tematic Methodology. Teacher in tlie West Chester Xornial. heing head of the 1 )ei)artnu ' nt of Education and X ' ice-l ' rincipal of the school. LSecame Principal of the .Manstield, Pa., .State .Xornial .School in 181)9 and of the Clarion, Pa., State Xornial .School in HJ13. Was later made Principal of the well-known Thomas Xornial Training School at Detroit, Mich., from which institution Dr. Smith is having a year ' s leave of absence, and was fortunatel) ' secured to conduct the courses in ilistoiy of F.ducation and Methods of Teaching at the West Chester .State Xcjrmal School for the year 1916-17. I. M. GAYMAN. M.S. Graduate of Lafayette College, from which institution he received his M.S. degree in 1893. Instructor of the sciences at Peddie Institute, Heightstown, X. J., from 189J to 181J5, serving as ice-Principal the last two }ears. Had charge of the Science Department at the Mansfield State Normal School, remaining there until 1912, and serving as Vice-Principal during the last ten years. Spent four years as instructor of Sciences at ermont .Xcadetiiy, serving again as ice-Principal there for three years. Has taken summer work in Physics and Iliology at Cornell, also took sum- mer work in Advanced Household Chemistry at Teachers ' College, N ' ew York City. Head of the Department of Chemistry, W est Chester State Normal School. LILIAN W. PIERCE Educated in the jjiihlic schools of West Chester; graduate of the W ' est Chester Xornial .School: was a student at Pennsylvania and (, ' oliinil)ia Universities ; teacher in the West Chester Public Schools and the Penn- sylvania Summer Assembly. Ebensburg; has done considerable institute work in Penns lvania, Delaware and ( )hio: Critic in Teaching in the Model School of the West Chester State Normal .School.