The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1914-08-28
WHO'S WHO AT POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL
1914 and 1915

CHAS. VIM. HENRY, NJ A PRINCIPAL
Mathematics Political Science and Commercial Branches
HENRY RANKIN DUNCAN, B. A, B. s., NJ. A. H.
Science and Agriculture
MISS EDITH GODDARD, NJ. A.
English and Grade Work
MISS JOSIE A. SHEFFEY
History, Literature, and Latin
MISS EMMA BAVIS
Bookkeeping, Shorthand, aud IYpewriting
w. w. HAGGARD
Assistant in Mathematics and Proctor BlOunt Hall
MISS VIOLA NJ. EMERT
Piano Voice, and German
MRS LEOLA L. HENRY
Domestic Science and Matron
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
To The Young and Women Interested in Agriculture
Up this time educational institution in Blount County has
had member of its teaching force EXPERT in Agr
culture
The Povechnc School, although only ten old has had
the pleasure different periods in its history introducing
departments and phrases of educational work into its currcu
1t is with pleasure that Prof Henry R. Duncan
has been secured to charge of Department Agcu
ture. Mr.. Duncan. although young man. has had wide
and varied experience in Agriculture. After completing his
college course he entered the Agricultural Department of the
University of Iowa This institution recognized
the leading college of agriculture in North America. His work
great university such high standard
him be offered scholarship in that institution this year
do post graduate work.
Mr. Duncan only has the theoretical part of the work but
has had the practical experience and today practical
tifc farmer.
first year Mr. was Ames he had oversight of
F. Curtis of the college of Agriculture.
The second year he took Dean Curtis herd of Berkshes
show circuit the Iowa State Fair and the Minnesota State
Fair and later entered the International Live Stock Fair at
Chicago showing some fine cattle. &
During the summer of 1918 Mr.. Duncan in New York
with Henry l. Wardwe the noted Shropshire breeder Last
fall he the State Fair at Syracuse in charge Mr. Ward
wells flock.
On OF his ability Mr. Duncan selected
Der of the Judging Team the Kansas City and international
Live Stock Show Since returning home he has been offered
Illinois But for various reasons he has thought wise to
main home where he has excellent opportunities for prac
cal and scier tfc farming.
THE POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL counts itself fortunate in
deed in securing the services Mr. Duncan for portion of his
time and asks the cooperation of every farmers boy in build
ing up department of agriculture that will prove of practical
benefit to every farmer in the county.
Our of study in agriculture will be earrangd and Mr.
Duncan will take charge the work Immediately. This de-
partment not only do the theoretical work. but Prof.
Duncan and the Principal visit the different farms of
the patrons and each boy his home farm begin
scientific farming under the direction of Mr.. Duncan.
We looking for your and daughter MIR. FARMER"
Miss Edith Goddard NJ A. Principal of the Sub Preparatory
Department will have oversight of all grade work. On
account of number of urgent by patrons and friends
will continue to teach all the lower grades.
For illustrated bulletin further information, see
Chas W. Henry, Principal,
Maryvie Tennessee,
Ii TERM BEGINS SEPTEMBER 8th