The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-27

connIa+Ad a. course in the classical and
scientific department. At this time she
was also awarded the David Winters
rhetorical prize The following year she
graduated at the normal school, and
for two years was engaged in the pub
lie schools Of this city, after which she
resigned TO accept the chair OF Language
and science at Lewis academy, where
she has since been engaged.
Abbie MosSznan also completed the
scientific and classical course at Lewis
academy and gradua ted in the class OF
81 from the normal school. since which
time she has been teaching IN the pub
lie schools of this city.
Mrs. Philleo occupies a prominent
place in this first class who left their
Alma Mater to enter the profession Of
pedagogy she is the only member
Of that class To hold the honored posi-
ton Of principal
Ella Taft is a graduate Of the High
scnool of the class of 80, also OF the
Wichita City normal school of the class
Of 81. Immediately after graduating
Miss Taft was appointed TO position
in the city schools which position she
has since held Besides being an ex-
cellent primary teacher, she has at
accomplishment Of successfully and
gracefully riding bicycle. She is also
member of several literary societies.
Miss Costello, since receiving a diplo-
ma from the normal school has been
constantly employed in the public
schools Of Wichita During the second
year Of her experience, Miss Rowe es-
cOrted a class Of Normalites to Miss
Costello's room one afternoon 10 wit
ness a model lesson in reading for the
observation and criticism Of the class.
To say that each visitor was highly in
structed and entertained but expresses
it mildly. Miss Costello is a member of
the Wichita Musical club, also the Pro
Cathedral choir.
Hattie Cox is graduate Of the wIch-
tia High school and of the normal
school She has since been employed
in the city schools as teacher, filing
this pos ton with credit TO herself and
satisfaction TO the board OF education,
the superintendent and the patrons of
her school.
Anna Zeininger graduated from the
High school in 1880 and the following
year from the normal school The y.
s A A may we'll feel proud of Miss
Zeininger, for she has reached a point
unattained by any other member of the
association-that Of teacher in the High
school. occupying the chair Of assist
ant teacher OF ancient and modern
languages Miss Zeininger is a
thorough student and a close thinker,
having been engaged in mathematical
studies this year, besides her other
work
Anna Browning, after receiving her
diploma, taught three years in the
schools here and has since been teach
ing in Texas.
Ella Hellar, member Of the class of
81 OF the High school, and class OF 81
Of the normal school, began to teach i'm
mediately after graduating and has
since been engaged with success, but
on account of nl-health procured few
months leave Of absence.
Helen AheTne another member or
this class, is generally conceded to be q
bright and shining light in the peda-
gogicai world, having achieved unusual
success as teacher and discipliniarn,
and holding the honored position Of
president OF the Alumni association Of
the normal school.
OF Grace Millikan I could ascertain
very little, except that after gradual
ing here she attended a college in Ohio.
OF her present Whereabouts it was i'm
possible to find.
Minnie Mead graduated from the
High school in the class of So, also OF
the normal school in the class OF 's1-
She taught in the schools OF Wichita for
one year, after which she was married
TO Mr.. Lee and now makes her home In
Iowa
Maggie Guthrie Is a member Of the
class Of IS OF the High school, and in
1891 received a diploma from the normal
school The next year che was aD-
pointed by the board OF matrimony TO
teach a school OF one, since which time
Mrs. Cummings has been energstcally
engaged. and resides at St Louis, No.
Mary Kelly IS a. member OF the class
Of SO OF the High school, and OF the
class Of 81 OF the normal school Be
Ing the only principal of which the class
Of 's2 oan boast, Miss Kelly is regarded
by them as well as by all others, gem
In the profession. Her rare ability as
a teacher, strong disciplinary power,
systematic habits and with ell quiet dig
nifty, she Is held IN the highest esteem
by her pupils, classmates and ell the
school authorities. Miss Kelly has been
engaged in teaching private lessons IN
higher mathematics and the study OF
literature, besides her regular school
work.
Eva AoGee ranks among the fore
most OF the class OF 80. both as instruc-
tor, disGplinarin and student OF child
nature. The results OF her work are
marked by thoroughnesS, exactnesS and
neatnesS, and with the most careful
scrutiny.
Gertrude Jackson graduated with
honcrs IN the class OF 81 from Lewis
academy, and the following year from
the normal school. Her record as teach
er and dLscfphniarn is Of the highest
kind and she is possessed OF those nat
ural qualities OF mind and heart that
are a sure index of a most successful
teacher. She reaches out a helping
hand toward many philanthropic
schemes, yet her highest work OF hand
and brain is in the enclosure OF her own
school room walls. where character and
health are being built up for future USE
fulness and enjoyment.
Emma Allison, after having taught
here three years res gned to accept a
position IN the Indianapolis public
schools, where II IS said she has re-
flected credit upon her Alma Mater and
classmates.
Lulu Andrews, mem Der OF me class OF
30 OF the High school and 80 OF the
normal school. has since been engaged
in teaching II the Wichita public
schools. AS q primary teacher she is
one OF the most successful, writing her
name with kindness. love and mercy
upon xhs hearts fher pupils She is a
student and an enthusiast in all mat
tiers touching her profession. thorough
- ,rDGa-Sra uifnr- children and -R,slS
mind.
Mrs. Ellis taught for thee years since
gradua ting. and her absence in the