Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-08-26
LIST OF TEACHERS
FOR This YEAR
Instructors i'm the Audubon Public
Schools Have Had Training Along
Special Lines and are Able to
Fill the Important Positions

Special Lines and are Able to
Fill the Important Positions
Following is a list of the teach
ers who have been selected by the
board of education for the next
school year. This list has been
complete for several months, and
every care was taken in the selec-
ton of the new members of the
corps.
F. W. Johansen. Superintendent
s. j. Anderson, Principal
Dora l. Clark, Domestic Science
and high school subjects.
Ruth Watson. Latin and German
Dorothea Bartruff -.....--- English
Ruth V. Alden Science and Math-
ematics.
Elizabeth Brettell -. Music and Art
Grammar Department
Mabel Keith
Mary Davis
Ella Hurd
Fifth Grade. Margaret Shay
Second Grade Anna Wilson
First Grade .....-...... Marie Wolff
Kindergarten Abbie Leatherberry
In each case, teachers have had
special preparation for the work that
they are to be responsible for. Mr..
Anderson is graduate of Tarkio
! College. Part of his under graduate
work was done at Iowa State Col
| lege. however While attending
Tarkio College, he assisted some
what in the commercial department
of that institution. The present
summer. he has been doing post
graduate work at Iowa State College.
Mr.. Anderson's home is at Abba,
Iowa.
Miss Clark is a graduate of Garlic
| ton College at Mortified. Mimi.
She has also had special work in
domestic science at Stout Institute.
Before coming to Audubon two years
ago she taught in the high school at
/ Waukon, Iowa.
Miss Watson is graduate of Cor
/ nell College. She had successful
teaching experience before coming
here two years ago : At that time.
she was identified with the Denison
Normal College.
Miss Bartruff, whose home is in
Des Moines, is a graduate of Drake
| University. For the past six years,
she has been teaching at Sheffield,
Iowa. Last year, she was principal
of the high school at that place.
Miss Alden completed her college
work at Grinnell this past June
During her college work. she made
special preparation for teaching
mathematics and science. Miss AL
den's home is at Wyoming, Iowa. =
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charge of the music and art work
last year. had two years of work in
Oberlin College at Oberlin, Ohio. In
addition she completed tow years
course in the state normal school of
Ohio
Miss Keith, Miss Davis and Miss
Hurd, have been identified with our
school for several years, and of late,
have been working together in the
sixth, seventh and eighth grades,
which are organized as a grammar
department All of them have had
training at the Iowa State Teachers
College. and have had valuable ex-
perience which prepares them to take
charge of this department success
fully
Miss Shay had her advanced train
ing in the University of Minnesota.
Before coming here last year, she
had had successful teaching exper-
fence at South Shore, South Dakota,
and at Lake Mills, Iowa.
Miss Callahan, who is to have the
fourth grade, is a graduate of the
Iowa State Teachers College. Be-
fore completing her work at the nor
NAL school, she taught in the rural
schools of Fayette County. Miss Cab
alan's home is at Clermont, Iowa.
Miss Ericsson Is also a graduate of
the Iowa State Teachers College.
She also taught for several years in
the rural schools before completing
her work at Cedar Falls. Miss Err
icson's home is at Hawarden, Iowa.
Miss Wilson. who taught here last
year, is a graduate of the normal de-
partment of Drake University. Be-
fore teaching here, Miss Watson
taught in the public schools of
Primgar, and Ames, Iowa.
Miss Marie Wolff is to again have
charge of the first grade. Miss Violin
had her training at the Iowa State
Teachers College also, and has been
very successful in handling the
primary work for several years past.
Miss Leatherberry completed the
kindergarten course at the Iowa
State Teachers College. and is be-
ginning her third year of work here.
The years work is to begin on
Monday, September 9Th, when every
thing will be in readiness for organ
izing all of the classes after the long
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