St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-16
A Practical Cook Who Is a
Trainer of Youthful
Minds. 3
Personal characteristics of a
Bevy of Pretty and Intel
lectual Women.

making successful ventures in real
estate, and object to taxation without
representation. Notwithstanding their
opinions, the ladies are in no wise
lacking in all the personal attractions
and mental endowments which go to
make up the average st. Paul school
teacher.
Miss Laura Hand, the principal of the
Sibley, is woman of extraordinary
ability. She has taught in st. Paul since
1874, and is a graduate of the MankatO
Normal school. Her strong point is i'll
teaching variety of reading, and those
under her charge are excellent readers.
Personally, Miss Hand is very attract
i've. Her blue eyes have the kindlieSt
expression, and in conversation she has
an off-hand way of talking that is very
refreshing.
The primary principal, Miss Mary
Hanchett, is fine looking woman, with
black hair and eyes. Her whole bear
ing is dignitied, and shows firmnesS,
while at the same time her manner is
very agreeable.
Miss N. A. La CroiX is the artist of
the school. She is quite pretty and
stylish, her eyes are gray, and her hair
is a pretty shade of brown. Besides
having artistic talents, she is well
versed in the science of music.
Miss n. w. Ford is a lively little
blonde. She is always ready with a
good joke or story for her companions.
The other members of the faculty say
that storytelling is Miss Ford's strong
point, and that she has a most remark
able memory.
Miss J. j. Johnson is a Swedish
young lady, and it follows that she is a
blonde. Her face has an animated ex-
preston that is very taking. While at
the training school, Miss johnson was
considered very brilliant scholar.
Like Miss Anderson. of the Franklin,
she is much admired by the Scandina-
vianS of the city.
Miss Mary Scott is pretty. brown
haired girl with pink and white COM
pleXion. She is just beginning life as a
teacher, and has promising future.
The principal of the Longfell0w
school is Miss c. w. A. Blackman. She
was educated at the st. Pail High
school, and like all graduates of the st.
Paul school system, is an able teacher.
She is sprightly little woman, short
and well built. She is lively CONVEX
IL.
Miss Flora Trumbull is a decidedly
eyes and brown hair. and her bangs are
especially becoming. She is the best
teacher of writing in the school.
Miss U. S. Bingham seems to be spe-
cially qualified for keeping good order
in her room. One of her truant small
boys meet on the street, remarked that
miss Brigham is awful strict. When
we whisper or run away, she just gets
after u.s."
Miss Lucy Bolton is the principal of
the U. S. Grant school. She has the
reputation of being most energetic
teacher, and is always entertaining and
lively as companion. She is dark
compleXioned, with sparkling black
eyes.
Miss NJ. G. Tanning is lady with a
very happy disposition, which makes
her general favorite. She is very
graceful. and is one of the best skaters
in st. Paul.
One of Miss Jennie Cramsie's friends
describes her as successful, accom-
plished, amiable, truthful and upright,
bright and good looking, and positively
lovely"
Miss NJ. L. Byrnes is called the "baby
teacher" of the Lafayette school. She
is a sweet little blue-eyed creature, and
very young, having taught only since
last September. She is natural artist,
and her blackboards are adorned with
pictures of horses, frogs, landscapes
and flowers. There is not point in
any of her lessons which she can not
illustrate and make plain by some
sketch. She is very original, and has
always some new idea to advance in her
school work. Miss Byrne's little schol-
ars are so enthusiastic in their admira-
ton for their teacher that at recess they
near and gather about her desk.
Miss M. C. Hawthorne is another
gifted artist in the Lafayette. She ex-
GELS in drawing flowers, and few
strokes of her pencil or crayon produce
wonderful results. She has black hair
and large black eyes, and is striking
looking young woman.
Miss Ii. G.. McCrory is sweet looking
blonde, with hair, eyes and complexion
that could not be improved. She is of
medium height, and dresses in very
becoming manner. Miss McCrory has
q soprano voice of remarkable range
and sweetness.
All the teachers in the building unite
in singing the praises of Miss May Cum
mings. They say she is the best prin-
cIpal in existence, impartial, conscien-
tious, and fitted in every capacity to be
leader. The lady is charming, and
the kind of woman whom every one
likes. At first sight she gives the i'm
preston that she is kind and sympa-
thetic, and worthy of confidence. She
has an attractive countenance, and is
very animated.
Miss E. Cummings is lovable, sweet
tempered young lady, tall and fair. She
has violet blue eyes, blue black hair,
and is quite handsome. Her tastes are
decidedly intellectual, and she pos
sesses vast amount or classical InfOr
nation.
In the Hendricks school is Miss F. /.
LYNCH. another blue-eyed, black-haired
girl. She wears her hair combed
straight back from her forehead with
out bang She is tall, and has good
figure, and attired in red dress, she
makes a pretty picture. Miss Lynch
has talent for drawing, and is beauti-
full and rapid peDman. Her pupils al
ways pass excellent examinations.
Miss Sarah Putnam, one of the tallest
women in st. Paul, is over six feet in
height. Her eountenance is very pleas
ing. and her hair and eyes are of the
blonde order. She is a woman with
great strength of character and is an
earnest worker.
Miss Ella Ware, of the first grade, is
a pretty unassuming little person, re-
cent graduate of the High school, and
very young. She is persevering and
ambitious. and gives promise of success.
Mrs. Helen Dozen is one of the busiest
of women. She has charge of the
younger portion of the school, and has
a motherIy way with the little ones.
She is a teacher in the night school and
a great worker. Miss Dorm has con-
siderable musical ability.
Miss 81. L. Bevans, in the Cleveland
school, is one of the handsomest girls in
the city. She has short, curly golden
hair, heavenly blue eyes, and her face
is divinely fair. She has a very fasci-
mating manner. is young and stylish, a
graceful dancer. a fine pianist and is