Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-31
OAHU COLLEGE
LOOKS FORWARD
UPON GOOD YEAR
EnroIRentjs Satisfactory and
Teaching Staff Increased
BY Recent Changes
Special Star. BuIletin COrrespondencs)

Especial Star HuIlstin corrsspondeneel
OAHU COLLEGE, Aug. 30,-Af,
fairs are shading themselves we'll for
a good year It OahH College this year:
the enrolment is very satisfactory
for the end 81 August, the campus
end buildingg are receiving their fl
nal touches, and a few new teachers
of exceptional merit are being added
to the staff.
Six teachers arrived on Tuesdays
Wilhelmina. Miss Ethel NJ. Damon,
who had a years leave OF absence
last year on account of illness, re-
turned in splendid vigor and enthu-
siasm. Her return is very welcome
news to all patrons of the school.
Miss Charlotte Dodge and Miss SUI
san Clarke, also absent last year on
their sabbatical year, will return next
week .....-, .. -.
The five new teachers to arrive
Tuesday were Mr.. G. l.. Bergman,
Miss Jane Whine, Miss We're Snyder,
Miss Nina Berkeley and Mr.. H. E..
Marsh. ~. .... ~ ....., .. T.
All these teachers bear enviable
regulations in their several lines. Mr..
bergman is to be head of the board
ing department His pleasing per-
sonality and his experience both in
business and in teaching render him
particularly we'll fitted for this work.
He is man of exceptionally fine
ideals and character and he is quite
as practical as is necessary in this
important position. He comes well
recommended as scholar and leader,
dIo, what Is very IMP rtan:, he is a
versatile athlete, and will be of great
service among the boys. He brings
with him his wife and two small boys
aid his sister, Miss LYDIA Bergman.
The Bergmans formerly lived in Chi
cago. ... -....-
Miss Jane Whine is we'll and favor
ably known both in the school and
social circles of Honolulu. Her fine
record with the choruses of the Ho-
nolulu schools and her special train
ing in Chicago during this past year
insures Punahou valuable addition
TO its teaching force. She is to have
charge of glee and chorus singing.
Mr.. H. e. Marshiis a graduate Of
possesses with his full amount OF
youth and enthusiasm a fine bearing
and poise, and he is sure to be pepu.
lar among Punahous students. He has
considerable experience in football,
basketball and baseball and he plays
tennis. He will, besides teaching
science, commercial arithmetic and
other subjects, be pf service in as.
sisting the coaching or the teams and
minor sports. Punahou intends to
make much of the minor sports for
each student in school this year.
Miss Nina Berkeley of Seattle. comes
with an excellent. reputation as
teacher. She is to teach in the prep
aratory school. H., ..t,..,t -
Miss We're Snyder. graduate OF Whit.
RAN College in 1909, comes from Spo-
kane high school, where she has en-
;oyed a fine record for teaching. She
is to have charge of commercial law,
typewriting and stenography, Miss
Snyder has many friends in Homo.
lulu. ..'-... =. ..-@
Two of the new Punahou teachers
have been in Honolulu for some
weeks Miss Margaret Putnam Mer-
rill, who is visiting her cousin, Lieut..
G.. H. Rice of Schofield. Her collie
giate experience, was had in the Uni
versity of Utah and Stanford Uniyer-
sity; from the latter she graduated
N 1915. She is to teach in the grades.
She comes from Salt Lake City. Miss
Emily Maddux is graduate of the
University of California, 1914. Miss
Maddux has had marked success as
teacher both. of high school sub
jects and of physical culture subjects.
She majored in English and physical
culture and has taught these branches
in Santa Rosa high school. One year
she had charge of one of the Oak
land school Fairgrounds. Miss Mad
dux will have charge of one of the
urenaratory grades this year. =: