Western Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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Captain Henry Ernst Suhre COM MERCIA L liR A NCHES Instructor Public Schools of Illinois. 1909-10; Commercial Course Brown ' s Business College, 1911- 12; Post-Graduate work and Commercial Teacher’s Course, Brown’s Business College, 1916; Instructor and Assistant Principal Brown’s Business College, Alton, 111.. 1916-18: Instructor Western Military Academy since 1918. Captain Milton G. Thompson, A. B. ENGLISH AND MATHEMATICS A. B., Lake Forest University, Lake Forest, 111., 1925; Boxing Instructor at Lake Forest, 1922-25. Camp Custer, 1919. Western since 1925. Captain John Wylie McLaughlin, B. S. SCIENCE B. S., Monmouth College, Monmouth, 111., 1923; Summer term in Edu- cation i t Southern Illinois Normal University, 1923; Summer term, Science, U. of 111.. 1924; Assistant Principal and Coach, Grayville Township High School, Grayville, 111., 1921-22: Instructor Western Military Academy since 1923. Captain Charles S. Porter DIRECTOR OE MUSIC Director of College Band and Instructor in Con- servatory, Albion College. Mich., 1904-05; Member of Clef Club, and Soloist at Richmond Ave. M. E. Church. Buffalo, X. Y., 1907-09; Member of Sym- phony Orchestra, Bay City, Mich., 1909-11; Direc- tor, Marine Band, Boyne City, Mich., 1912-13; Manager Porter Concert Party, Lyceum and Chau- tauqua Circuits, 1918-22; Director of Music, West- ern Military Academy since 1920. Captain Lee Butterfield, A. B. ROMANCES LANGUAGES A. B., Hillsdale College, Michigan. 1925; Student assistant in Spanish and French, Hillsdale College, 1925. Western Military Academy since 1925. Pape Twelve

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The Faculty Captain Paul Murray LeuriG, A. B., A. M. ENGLISH Captain William J. H. Buck LATIN AND GERMAN A. M. (in English) University of Illinois, 1025: A. B. Illinois College. Jacksonville. 111., 1018; As- signed to special duty with Military Court U. S. A.: Commissioned Second Lieutenant of Infantry; Instructor I. C. O. T. S., Camp Pike. Ark.: Mem- ber of Officers’ Reserve Corps since December, 1018; Assigned to 343rd Infantry, 86th Div., O. R. C., 6th Corps Area, Jan.. 1022; Graduate research in English, University of Illinois S. S., 1020-24; Instructor in Rhetoric and Dramatics, Eureka 1010- 21; Instructor at Western Military Academy since 1021. Graduate Concordia Teachers’ College, River Forest, 111.. 1898; Special work in Education, Uni- versity of Tennessee, 1010-11. and University of Missouri, 1015-17; Extension Work in University of Chicago; Instructor Public Schools, Illinois, 1808-1006: St. Louis, Mo., 1006-00: Knoxville, Ten- nessee. 1000-11; Superintendent of Schools, Manito and San Jose. 111., 1011-14; Principal of High Schools, Rolla, Mo., 1014-16; Instructor University of Missouri, 1916-17: Instructor Western Military Academy since 1017. Captain Arloff Lamort Williams, A. B. HISTORY A B. Grand Island College, Grand Island, Neb., 1920: Personnel duty, Headquarters Co., Camp Podge, Iowa, 1918-1! ; Instructor Nebraska Public Schools, 192(1; Graduate work in Department of Sociology. I niversity of Chicago, 1921-22; Summer term. History, U. of Chicago. 1921; Head of His- tory Department, Blue Island High School. Blue Island, 111., 1022-23; In- structor Western Military Academy since 1023. Captain Milan C. Holmes, Ph. B. Captain Thomas Carl Jackson, A. B. HISTORY AND ATHLETICS SCIENCE A. B. Westminster College, Pa., 1805; Penn- sylvania State Normal. 1888; Instructor Public Schools, Pennsylvania, 1888-00; McCormick Theo- logical Seminary, Chicago, 1808: Summer Courses University of Chicago, 1013, 1915 and 1021: In- structor Western Military Academy since 1808. Ph. B.. Upper Iowa University, 1902-03-17; Stu- dent DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind., 1003-05; Athletic Director. Charles City College. Charles City. Iowa, 1005-06 and 1907-08; Fayette, Iowa, High School, 1006-07, 1914-15: Upper Iowa University. 1009-15; Athletic Director and Professor of His- tory, Interlaken School for Boys. Rolling Prairie. Ind., 1917-18; Served in U. S. Marine Corps, U. S. S. Florida; Summer Course University of Wis- consin, 1022; Instructor Western Military Academy since February, 1910. Tage Eleven

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The Faculty Mrs. Sibyl S. Johnson, Ph. B. ENGLISH Ph. B.. Shurtleff College; Instructor in Upper Alton Schools. 1892-9:1 : Latin, English Literature and Oratory, Pierce City College, 1893-98; Shurtleff Academy, 1914-16; Summer Course Columbia Uni- versity, 1921; Instructor Western Military Academy since 1916. Mrs. Elsie Leverett Owen, B. S. LATIN AND ENGLISH B. S. Shurtleff College, 1903; Student. State Nor- mal, Normal, 111., 1910 — Summer Course Chicago University, 1920; Instructor Western Military Academy since 1918. Mrs. Charles S. Porter, B. M. VIOLIN AND PIANO Jt. M.. Albion College Conservatory, Albion, Mich., 1905; Teacher of Violin and Director of Orchestra, Defiance College, Ohio, 1905-06; Violinist, with Symphony Orchestra, Ray City, Mich., 1909-11; Teacher of Orchestral Instruments and Director of Orchestras and Choirs, 1911-18; Violin Soloist and Director Columbia Sextette, Midland Chautauqua, 1918; Violinist and Accompanist, Porter Concert Party. Lyceum and Chautauqua Circuits, 1918-22; Assistant Director of Music, Western Military Academy since 1920. Miss Theodosia A. Watkins NURSE Eighteen years’ experience at private nursing. Hospital experience. Registered with Government Nursing two years during Flu epidemic. Resident nurse Western Military Academy since 1924. Mrs. Dora Caldwell Murphy DIETITIAN Howard-Payne College, Fayette, Mo., 1880-95: Special work University of Missouri, Columbia. Mo., 1913-15; Superintendent B. B. Springs. Rowling Green. Mo., 1917-18; Instructor Public Schools in Missouri, 1918-19; Dietitian, Missouri Baptist Sani- tarium, St. Louis, Mo., 1919-20; Dietitian. Hotel Statler, St. Louis, Mo., 1920-22; Dietitian Western Military Academy since 1922. Page Thirteen