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

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THE MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT This groupHMrs. Patterson, Mrs. Freel, Mrs. Clayton, Mrs. Draper, Miss Kline and her statl, caretakers, and many others unknown to most ol usimake up the maintenance department. These people work quietly, performing innumerable tasks about the campus, tasks sometimes unnoticed, but nevertheless appreciated by us. We deeply regretted the passing of Mr. J. Ralph Freel, who so faithfully served in the capacity of steward and superintendent of buildings and grounds. THE INFIRMARY Sore throatsl Coldsl Flul Measlesl Sprained wrists and anklesl Pink pills and the excellent ability and care of Dr. Kistler, Miss Eyes, and Mrs. Allewelt seem to be the prescription for all our ills and ailments. Qur appreciation goes to the gallant three for the evercheeriul atmosphere and willing aid. siiitilf CHAPEL WALLS Q4

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HIGHLIGHTS CDF OUR HERITAGE 1870 1871 1873 Seventy-six years ago the corner stone of the vvomen's dormitory vvas laid with great ceremony. The State Normal School for the First District of pennsylvania vvas opened the following year. A newspaper reporter vvrote: We vvill but allude to the bed chambers of the pupils. A long hall divides the mole and female tier of rooms. In each of these apartments tvvo pupils are domiciled. It is their home .... I-Iere is every comfort: light and heat at the discretion of the occupants with useful boolcs and other necessary appointments to mal4e their leisure hours agreeable and beneficial .... only 'IQ vacancies novv remain in all that vast building. Q6