William Carey College - Crusader / Pine Burr Yearbook (Hattiesburg, MS)

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MISS EDNA PHILL IPS Miss Phillips, of the Department of Expression, is a graduste of Stephen ' s College of Columbia, Mo., also of the Emerson College of Oratory of Boston. Miss Phillips is one of the main stays of the Glee Club which is in such great demand and uses her managerial and executive ability to great advantage in the several kinds of entertainments. MISS MARY ELLA GRAHAM Miss Graham is the head of the Art Department. She is a graduate of Blue Mountain and of I. L C. Beginning the ai ' t work this session without any equipment, she has built up an enrollment equal to that of many larger schools. She is one of the most popular of the younger teachers. MRS. E. L. BEDFORD Mrs. Bedford is matron of the Boarding Department. She has had years of experience in boarding schools and knows what is necessary to have things looking bright and attractive and she also knows how to provide good things to eat.

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MISS OTTA J. STEPHENS Miss Stephens, the Director of the Music Department is a gi-aduate of the Christian College of Columbia, Mo. and a con- servatory student for years in New York and Boston. Her high order of musical talent ' pure soprano voice and many graces of disposition have endeared her to all. MISS GERTRUDE CHASE Miss Chase, who heads the Piano Department comes to us from the Chase Conservatory of Columbus, Ga. She is one of the quartette of Georgia Peaches in the college. Miss Chase possesses splendid talent as a teacher while her lively, vivacious disposition and unvarying good humor have given her an important part in the social life of the College. MISS ESTELLE ROBERSON Miss Roberson is an assistant in Piano and received her musical education at the Meridian Conservatory. Miss Roberson is a natural musician, playing on almost every instrument and her pupils catch her love for music and advance rapidly.

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MISS MARIAH JOHNSON Miss Johnson is a graduate of Blue Mountain College. She is a specialist in Primary work and her department is the pride of the College. She is also very much interested in re- ligious work among young people and is frequently called upon to give lectures upon this work at other places. MISS MATTIE RUSSELL W Miss Mattie Russell is also a graduate of Blue Mountain College in addition to having taken a good deal of summer work. She has charge of the Intermediate Department. Miss Russell is a hard worker herself and manages to get a great deal of work out of her pupils. MRS. BESSIE RUSSELL Mrs. Russell is matron of the Industrial Home. Mrs. Russell came with years of experience at the Baptist Orphanage and her careful management and knowledge of the culinary art have been of great benefit to the Industrial girls financially and every other way. She has made the Industrial Home famous.