William Jewell College - Tatler Yearbook (Liberty, MO)

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J. B. SULLWAN, Ph.D. Head ofthe Department of,Eclucation Z - Lxf V, ' THURSTON ISLEY, M.Ed. Assoc. Professor of Education JOHN PHELPS FRUIT, Ph.D. Head of Department of English Page Sixteen Dr. Sullivan's reknown as an edu- cator is based on his thorough under- standing of his subject. He presides skillfully as Dean of the Summer School session. Prof. P, Caspar Harvey is an enigma to the freshmen. He is a philologist par excellent, and handles a difficult subject in a most admirable manner. As supervisor of practice teaching he teaches the teachers to teach. His poise and bearing make Prof. Isley a striking classroom figure. Miss Virginia D. Rice: Under her di- rection dramatics students have pro- duced Pollock's The Fool, the House Beautiful, and Ibsen's Ghosts. Her vocation is the interpretation of Shake- speare and of contemporary poetry. Dr. Fruit is our grand old mang in- defatigable Crusader against the Hog- Troughg verbal chastisement enriched by gems such as blooming idiot and yaller dog g an institution in himself. Prof. Prewitt Ewing has conscien- tiousness supported by preeminent ability. He has made history as a debate coach in Jewell's forensic annals. Also he has achieved the distinction of being in Who's Who of the Young Men of America. P. CASPAR HARVEY, A. M. Professor of English Composition VIRGINIA D. Rice, A. M. Director of Dramatics Instructor in English W. Pnnwirrr Ewmc, A. B. Coach of Debate Instructor in English H1 9 Pl '.1'c'fi 4. Y 1 I ,A as 4 f 4 ixgf QQ 5 15 N v tl . J.

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,,. .. .. -MMQW ,Q Q F. M. DERWACTER, Ph.D. Professor of Greek H. I. HESTER, Th.D. Head of the Department of Bible v C. J. ELMORE, Ph.D. Head of the Department of Biology Tl-Ili FACULTY Dr. Derwacter is scholastically brilli- ant and is paternally interested in the welfare of those majoring under him. Jewell's feminine Phi Beta Kappa is Helen Churchill. Her enthusiasm for her subject wins the admiration of freshman girl biologists. Dr. Hester's ability as a lecturer clarifies the intricate genealogies of the Old Testament and makes interesting the background and substance of the New. Dr. Weida is the softspoken and humorous instructor in the mysteries of modern chemistry. His versatility is demonstrated by his able tutelage of first year German students. The sparkling wit and dry humor of Dr. Elmore have enlivened many a tedious lecture for adolescent freshmen who are being enlightened upon the mysteries of life and metabolism. Dr. Edson is a capable lecturer on advanced chemistry. He is possessed of a brilliant scientific mind and an abundant store of good nature and human understanding. Such a word as tetramethyldiaminobenzophenone holds no mystery for him. A .fx hai r , . tx K se wi ' we HELEN CHURCHILL, A. B. Instructor in Biology l GEORGE F. WEIDA, Ph.D. Head of Department of Chemistry FRANK G. EDSON, Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry Page Fifteen

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LX. M. sh A. M. tics t ish ,A.B. C lish ,: , . - Y' ' V fi i M , . 1. Z ' ' f 2,3 it .. fgpm ,. if .1 Hou- SM1TH, Ph. D. Heacl of the Department of History and Political Science Efg W 3 p X ULMA R. PUGH, A. M. Associate Professor W of History 1. C. ARMSTRONG, A. M. Librarian of College Dr. Holt Smith's method of contract is not bridge but historyg an historian and progressive educatorg known for his peculiar classroom jokes and keen sense of humor. Prof. Denton expounds on elliptical and hyperbolic paraboloids, polar co- ordinates, maxima and minima and their applications, moment of inertia, etc. He is also known on the air lanes through W9RDJ. 1 Prof. Pugh is a genial gentleman from the South. He guides the fresh- men through the maze of Modern Eu- ropean history and introduces ambi- tious upperclassmen to the intricacies of modern finance. A prominent figure in Marston Hall is Prof. Van Trump. He initiates fresh- man physicists into the world of ohms, ergs, and coulombs. Dr. Armstrong is the guardian of the archives of knowledgeg a scholarly gentleman well versed in the content of his charge. Prof. Byrns is an artist with his char- coal and his wit. His students of Ger- man, Spanish and French profit by his broadened view, a result of foreign travel and study. I....ae, ,,,.-, .-.. ,. ...W X i .il B. EDWARD DENTON, A. M Head of Department of Mathematics A JOSEPH VAN TRUMP, A. B. Instructor in Physics and Mathematics ARTHUR GROVER BYRNS, A. M Acting Head of Department of lvlotlern Languages ancl Professor of Spanish Page Sezferzteen v-v--...,,.,.,.,..-