New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-04
COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT.
pREsIDENT WALTER L. HERVEY AMI
CHARLES r. SKINNER ADDRESS
THE STUDENTS.
THE, MISSION OF THE TEACHER DESCRIBED AZ
SHOWING THE PUPIL HOW TO sTopi'
HOW 10 THINK. HOW TO VALUE
KNOWLEDGE HOW TO
LOVE MANKIND

LOVE MANKIND"
Tho annual commencement OF the Teachers Ooi-
,epe and the Horace Mann school look piace yes
terday morning in the gymnasium Oh 'ie CONES
The platform was beautifully decorated win palms
and daisies and the seats reserved for the pup"s
md graduating classes were barrlcadeo U! oiu'
r,hnons The remainder Of the room being niieo 10
ovcrfowing with aumne and friends OF the eraou-
a,ss The music was furnished by conceaieo VI
chestra ..xoa
The graduating classes and the students ehteieu
in procession somewhat after the appointed hou,'
,o.on o,d after them camo the faculty, which TOOK
us MACE upon the platform. The president OF 'he
Board Of Trustees Spencer TrasK' MISS "ia'e
Dodge one Of the members OF the boaru' anu
CHESTS from the faculty OF Columbia ana New oih
Universities also occupied seats on inc pi"'io M
After the exercises were over MISS Douee 'P0"'
some time going over the college.
President Walter L. Hervey, In SILK acaooHlcais'
with a magnificent purple hood. preslceo' anu nis
appearance quite justified the enthusiastic .
nation OF one of tho alumne, that he was oeau-
tiful" president. and the oi' Oh puipie "'0D'N ~
neck was TOO lovely.
Tha exercises opened with short devotional ser
,,c. and then President Hervey introduced Charles
r. Skinner State Superintendent OF fuonc iis'iuI
ton President Hervey said that though the COZ
1eee was independent financially, II was not "nois
so educationay, its charter was oeriNeu I'm
The Regents of the University Of the State OF New
York and its courses must be approved by inc
State Department Of Public Instruction.
"Tberefore" he continued. I'VE may claim the
Spner,ntendent Of Public Instruction as ours anu
welcome him here to-day as one whom we oehsh'
TO honor. 1000 ,, % .ho
Dr Sk,nner's subject was THE Mission or the
Teacher" and he said that tho ideal educator
would teach four things greater imam any " oe
found in books-how TO study, how 10 think no" "
value knowledge and how TO love mankind Inc hopo
=, ,,e country he added in progressive teachers
College graduates, Wnle lOi
~ teacher who teaches to-day as he taught yes
teroay and will teach tomorrow as he teaches TO-
aay the as-it-was-ln-th e-beginning-s- nova
svershall-be kind of teacher he thinks thefc Is h'
place. , 49,. o nre
,od he the principal Mr.. Prettyman, and those
of the teachers were presented TO theh ny '"'
president The graduates were the follo""'s,
nth ScbooI-Harold Platt Daniels Lucy MOTIFS
Ellsworth Helen Douglas Love. Helen NhoN VI
oo,, Ralnh Warner Reinhold. Irma Helen Schmei%
CnuogA-Aneel Amber Cleveland, ONO; Mar
ret blossom Brooklyn n. Y. Mary EiizapetN
purdick Crown Point, ~ T.; Carohhe oopiii'
Voner Newark. ~ j.; Freda Marguerite Dtuiiii
Rrooklyn. ~ Y; Sophie Zollinhofer. DrooA'' !"
n. Y. mo,oh,,c-
Secondary and Upper Elementary reaching
Percy Hughes New-York City.
Eng,,sh and History In Secondary and Upper Eie-
mentary schools-Josephne Alice Pulsforo' e0u'h
Orange. n. j. , ,.,.r po+er.
History and English--Ehza hhees Du'
son. N. J. - Maria Ranwell.
>,,yorL CITY: Sarah Jane Carson, Yonkers, N -
pra,ces Schroeder Brooklyn. n. y; Bessie "risii'
Soverel. Montclair, ~ j. - ,,,,oa
y,1.roarten-Dorothy Hendee Barron kenwooo'
" Y: Mabel Ruta Broadwell. JacksohVin ns .m
.-,.,,n Harrison Cornish, Gillette. y. j. MARIA
ret Campbell Greene, mount |e'"'' "
Gregory Lincoln Neb , co,a
Manual Training-Charles Henry stearns' Coia'
brook Springs. Mass cxoo,s- aide
Manual Training in Elementary NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Bennett Lowell Mass. - c N.wyork
sn,arca Teaching-Elzabeth Carss' New io'N
City ham dismissed OF. Pres,-
~. IJoryev ON behalf of the Boaro OF irus'eeS'
announced the following appointments ~ Wv
Ing staff: NJ CIarvard) former
~ea,a,o nrofessor OF history. TO be professor Vi
h,a,orv. Miss Mary Duncan RuhyaI, " " -.
90, =, kindergarten methods: MISS leie'i ~,
Ne professor of domestic sclehce' h' ut,
nuso A NJ OIarvard). TO be professoi - =.
.c,o.. FRANCIS Ernest Lloyd, A. NJ tIi'0 -
Saehce. .n,,v Fores, Grove. Ore. 10 be assoc'-
-, ,,essor of biological science; Chares f-ai
R,x,e A NJ Dickinson). 10 be ASSOCIATE ~
OF matbematics: Mrs. Mary Schenck WOOL 90
acetate professor OF domestic art. fau' "o'' 10y
A. H. university OF Chicago'' lh"'i , 49, q,
tory. George Philip Knapp. a. Nj uhNeIs's -
cti.a.o, instructor In English; Miss fioie"OI
Mavde Mills. formerly Of Chicago Normal School
teacher of the nth grade Mrs Eor1 Miss Emily
uoh.r t,.tructOr in German and french, h -
Elizabeth Carss Phi: Il. Cornell lns,ruo, TO- m"
science: MISS Mary Camp Brush secretary 10 ''''
These fourteen appointments SAD i,nh '9e odesty
IIea,; an1 steadily growing. has been recognize
and generously provided for by the
mai hitherto have been cramped FOR space ana @
now have 10 be given room 10 gr1% a. ~ which
we are ali 20 proud and for which we are all SO
grateful" . ,,,, an occount NJ the
xrow,h Of the college. and stated that me increase
3n ,he amount needed each year 70 ncet tne ex
penscs i'm addition to earnings, had Deeh ui,'
oaralleled and had this year reached the heh'
water mark of $S 90 g. .oh,a,ad be CON.
Judged by results thus far achieved; me ne con,