The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1899-09-06
Berea's New Teachers.

something about teachers who will
begin their work in Berea College at
the opening OF the college year. All
Of them come with the highest Of rec
concentrations, and several Of them
are already known TO Berea's workers.
Miss Fife Thompson, Phi. B., was
educated at Wellesley, Mass, and
Boston University, with postgraduate
work in several institutions of note,
having held a fellowship at Bryn
Mawr, Pennsylvania. She will take
charge OF classes in Latin, Greek,
Christian Evidences and Bible Study,
to which she has given special prep
aration, and in which she has had
large experience. Miss Thompson is
a native of New York, and has had
large experience in teaching in Mis-
sour and Georgia, as well as in sew
eral northern States.
Mr.. N. l.. T. Nelson, Phi. d., comes
10 the chair of Botany and Physical
Science with an excellent record in
both scholarship and teaching. A
graduate OF Carleton College, MINI
after five years Of experience in high
school teaching, he has inst complet-
ed post graduate course work at the
University of Chicago. He will take
a great interest in the natural history
OF this region, as well as in the work
Of Berea. Mr.. Nelson is a native Of
Minnesota, of Swedish descent, and
has had his experience in Minnesota
schools.
Mr.. John Thomas White, B. S.,
will assist in English and mathemat-
les, in academy and normal classes.
Mr.. White is a graduate OF Illinois
College, Jacksonville, ILL.,, with an ex-
ira year of training in pedagogy. He
/ is native of Tennessee, and has had
experience as a teacher in common
and high schools, both in Tennessee
and Illinois.
Miss Jacqueline NJ. Newton, Phi. B.,
comes from Berkeley, Calf, to take
charge of section Of the A Grammar
school. She is a native Of Ohio, a
daughter Of the late Professor New
ton, of Oberlin. She has had her ed
ucation and experience in California
having graduated from the University
Of California, and taken postgraduate
work in history and pedagogy. She
has been teaching near Berkeley, and
brings to Berea hearty interest, from
previous acquaintance with the Presi.
dent and some others of the faculty.
Miss Lucy Gale, Of Cleveland, o.,
comes TO take charge Of section oil
the B Grammar school, with the high
est recommendations from Adelbert
College, where she graduated, and
from friends at Berea, who have
known her work.
Miss Frances T. Booth, B. L., a
graduate Of Alma College, Michigan,
will have charge of the G Primary
school. She has been a successful
teacher in Michigan schools, and has
had two years Of training in the art
of teaching.
The Department Of Music will be
presided over by Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Lodwick, both accomplished must
clans and experienced teachers
Friends of Berea will recognize their
names in connection with Berea and
its musical history. Mrs. Lodwick
will be remembered by some as Miss
Nellie Ruddock. Both have been
teachers in the music department at
Berea. They come now from Stew
artville, Minnesota.
The Department Of Domestic Sci
ence this year takes more independ'
emit existence, in charge Of Miss Grace
Stokes, a specialist in that line OF
work. She is a native Of Kansas, ed
ucated in the Kansas State Agricul-
tural College, and Pratt Institute,
Brooklyn, where she graduated. Her
teaching has been in connection with
the work of Pratt Institute She
comes with excellent recommended
tions from her teachers in Pratt Insti-
tute, and is personally acquainted
with members Of the faculty at Berea.
The Matron of the Model Cottage
the coming year will be Mrs. Frances
+. Newton, now of Berkeley, Calf,
who is we'll known to several members
of the faculty. She was many years
ago connected with Berea College,
and later was resident at Oberlin.
Miss Abbie S. Morrow comes from
Fairfield, Me-, to take the place OF
matron of the Ladies Hall. She has
an excellent record of experience in
similar work, and is a sister of Miss
Florence Morrow, already identified
with Berea as director of the Hospital
Miss Rose +. Miller, so pleasantly
known TO the students and others last
year, will take charge of the first year
of the Primary school, in the winter
term, and Miss Boyd will return Il
her former work at the same time
Mr.. Edgecomb, former student o.
Berea, with the aid Of Mrs. Edge
comb, will enter upon extension worl
this fall, and help in the Woodwork
ing Department and elsewhere dur
ing the winter.
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DeWitts Little Early Risers, the ia
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all liver ailments. Never grippe.
S. +. Welch, Jr
Ralph Williamson is expecting L
teach at Bedford, Ohio, this year.
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