Western Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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E RECALL The Faculty Mrs. Elise Leverett Owen, B. S. Latin and English B. S.. Shurtleff College, 1903: Student. State Normal, Normal, 111., 1910 — Summer Course Chicago University, 1920: Instructor Western Military Academy since 1918. Mrs. Dora Caldwell Murphy Dietitian Howard-Payne College, Fayette. Mo., 1 880- 95: Special work University of Missouri, Co- lumbia, Mo., 1913-15: Superintendent B. B. Springs, Bowling Green, Mo., 1917-18: In- structor Public Schools in Missouri, 1918-19; Dietitian, Missouri Baptist Sanitarium, St. Louis, Mo., 1919-20: Dietitian. Hotel Statler, St. Louis. Mo., 1920-22: Dietitian, Western Military Academy since 1922. Miss Theodosia A. Watkins Nurse Eighteen years ' experience at private nursing. Hospital experience. Registered with Govern- Nursing two years during Flu epidemic. Resident nurse Western Military Academy since 1924. T iventy

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V The Faculty r v r THE RECALL- ■030 1 Captain Charles S. Porter Director of Music Director of College Band and Instructor in Conservatory, Albion College, Mich., 1904-06; member of Clef Club and soloist at Richmond Ave. M. E. Church, Buffalo, N. Y., 1907-09; member of Symphony Orchestra, Bay City, Mich., 1909-1 1 ; Director, Marine Band, Boyne City, Mich., 1912-13; Manager Porter Concert Company, Lyceum and Chautauqua Circuits, 1918-22; Director of Music, Western Military Academy, 1920-21-22-23-24-25-26: Teacher of Music and Band Leader at Kansas State Teachers ' College: Lyceum and Chautauqua Work, 1926-27; Director at Western since 1928. • nsg). Mrs. Mary D. Henderson English and Dramatics Boston School of Expression. 1905; Instruc- tor Western Military Academy, 1 909-1 5 : Kirks- ville Normal; Instructor Western Military Academy, 1926-27. Mrs. Charles S. Porter. B. M. Violin and Piano B. M., Albion College Conservatory. Albion. Mich., 1905 : Teacher of Violin and Director of Orchestra. Defiance College. Ohio, 1905-06; Violinist with Symphony Orchestra, Bay City. Mich., 1909-11: Teacher of Orchestral Instru- ments and Director of Orchestras and Choirs, 191 1-18; Violin Soloist and Director Columbia Sextette, Midland Chautauqua. 1918: Violinist and Accompanist, Porter Concert Company, Lyceum and Chautauqua Circuits, 1918-22; Assistant Director of Music, Western Military Academy, 1920-21-22-23-24-25-26; work at Kansas State Teachers ' College; Lyceum and Chautauqua, 1926-27 ; Director at Western since 1928.

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r | THE RECALL l93o| w 1 The Faculty Major Frank N. Hfnderson Commandant Western Military Academy, 1908-13: As- sistant Commandant. Western Military Acade- my. 1913-16: Commandant of Cadets. Missouri Military Academy. 1916-24: Officers’ Training Camps, Fort Sheridan, 111., 1918, Captain and Adjutant 1st Battalion 128th Field Artillery. Missouri National Guard, 1924: Commandant of Cadets, Western Military Academy since First Lieut. Edmund B. Sebree, Infantry Professor of Military Science and Tactics Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant of Infantry, Regular Army, November 1 . 1918: promoted to 1st Lieutenant. January 1 1, 1920: Student Officer, West Point, from December, 1918, to June, 1919; A. E. F. Europe from June. 1919, to September 26, 1919: Camp Benning, Georgia. October, 1919, to July, 1920: assigned to and joined 21st Infantry, Ft. George Wright, Wash- ington; transferred to Ft. William Ff. Seward. Alaska, August, 1920: transferred to 59th In- fantry, January 1, 1922: transferred to Van- couver Barracks, Washington, July 27. 1922: transferred to 7th Infantry and served with that regiment at Vancouver Barracks, Washington, from September, 1922, to August, 1926: de- tailed to Signal School, Ft. Monmouth, N. J., from September, 1926, to June, 1927: trans- ferred to 6th Infantry and stationed at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, from June, 1927, to Au- gust, 1928. Graduate of United States Military Academy, West Point, N. Y. : the Infantry School, Ft. Benning, Georgia: the Signal School, Ft. Monmouth, N. J. Expert Rifleman, 1919- 1921-1922-1923-1924-1925-1926: Expert Pistol Shot. 1921 - 1922 - 1923 - 1924- 1925- 1 926- 1 927 : Expert Automatic Rifle, 1919: 1st Class Gunner 37mm and Stokes Mortar. 1927. P. M. S. U T., Western Military Academy since September, 1928. Captain Charles Hunter Moore Senior Tactical Officer Military Science and Tactics Graduate Western Military Academy. 1921: 2nd Lieutenant, O. R. C., U. S. Army; attended Reserve Officers ' Training Camps at Camp Tay- lor. 1919. Camp Custer, 1920 and 1924: In- structor Western Military Academy since 1921. T w ' enty-one