Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-09-22

school ana the TeaCnerS training
School, of Danna Hall School. Wei
lesley, Massachusetts, the Utica Con-
servatory. Utica, N. Y. and during
summer sessions at Columbia Uni
versity, has specialized in psychology,
philosophy of education. United
States historic and English. In Eng
! lish her work was with Professor
James Fleming Hoise, editor OF the
English journal, the official organ
of the National Council, DIR. Franklin
T. Baker. author and compiler of
textbooks. and head OF the English
department, Teachers College, ad-
vanced story telling with Professor
Julia Latham, and Americanization
through English with Professor Hen
ry Goldburger. Last year, she was
one of the Americanization faculty,
and conducted in the Central High
School a night class comprising ap-
preciative, ambitious, patriotic Rus
sian, Jewish, Hungarian, Rumanian
and Italian mothers and young
women.
Special Activities
Music-Miss Mildred Conkling,
we'll known to the public as a Com
munity Singing enthusiast, and a
graduate of the Harrisburg High
School and Cornell Summer School,
has charge of the musical instruc-
ton and activities of the school.
The Art Department-Miss Jane
l.. Shields gives the work in free
hand drawing in our schools and has
been head of the Art Department of
the State Normal School, Frostburg,
Maryland.
John Yoder teaches the mechani-
cal drawing. He is a graduate of
Mechanics Institute, Rochester, N.
Y, and has taught in the Rochester
public schools and in night schools
at Mechanics Institute and Crawford
New Jersey high school.
General Science-Frank E. Wray
has this department. He is a gradu-
ate of Lewistown high school and of
Albright College, having the degree,
Bachelor of Science. He has done
summer school work at State Col
lege, Pa, and has been assistant in
structor in the Department of
Chemistry at Albright College, and
In the Department of Science at
Dickinson Seminary, Williamsport,
Pa.
The Athletic Department-Hora
G. Geisel, Athletic Director of tho
boys, has been for six years and is
at present, Athletic Director at the
T. r. r. Y. M. C. A. He is a
graduate of Central High School and
has specialized in summer courses at
che Silver Bay Summer School, New
YORK State. His assistant is James
Pe1fer, member of the faculty.
Miss Bertha Turner, prominent in
7. w. G. A. work, has charge of
the girls. She recently took courses
in athletics, and folk and aesthetic
dancing during the Columbia Uni
Verslty summer session.
The Electrical Department -
James Peifer. graduate of the Tech
nical High School, 1919, is in charge
or this department, and assistant
Athletic Coach to Mr.. Geisel.
The French Department - Miss
anna g. Sweeney. a graduate of the
Central High School. has had
private courses for three years with
native French woman. Miss
Sweeney's colleague is Miss Ruth M.
Brumbaugh. --'
The Latin Department-Miss Alice
bateman. a graduate of the Harris
burg High School, and of Millersville
State Normal School, and student of
French with Miss Lemer, is in
charge Of this department..
The History, Civics Department
MISS virginia Kast, a graduate of
" S@NS@SS Sole6e, ana STUDENT at
summer sessions given at the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania, and at the
University of Michigan, teaches Unit
ed States history and civics, and an
cicnt history.
Miss Anna swope teaches United
States history.
Many New Departments
MRS. Sarah X. Reen, an instructor
IN united States history and civics,
has received special training at State
College summer sessions. and has
sfecianzed In social studies. compris-
ing United States history, current
events and civics at Harris Taachers'
College. st. Louis, Mo.
inc Commercial Geography De-
partment-Miss Anna Kaizer grad
uate of the Harrisburg High school
and teacher training class, has spec-
lalized in her subject during the past
columbia University summer ses-
sion. with DR.. George w. Edwards
instructor in finance in the winter
season. Miss Walzer Is n charge of
this department.
The Mathematics Department
George H. Richwine, instructor in
algebra, is a graduate of Cumber-
land Valley State Normal School.
Eastern College, had a summer ses.
session at Columbia University.
Miss Annie l.. Schlayer has special
lied in algebra during summer ses-
sions at State College and Columbia
University.
Misc Minerva Kreider. a graduate
OF the Harrisburg High School. is an
instructor in arithmetic.
Miss Carrie l. Orth. teacher of
arithmetic, is q graduate Of the Cen
tral High School, and of Professor
Foose's teacher training class.
The Commercial Department -
Miles Z. Hummer, teacher of book
Keeping. is a graduate of the NfiIlers-
Vile Normal School, and has attend
ec Lebanon Valley and State College.
Miss Nellie Book, organizer of the
commercial department in the Me-
chanicsburg schools, and a graduate
OF the General Business College. has
the classes in shorthand.
roscoe Lantz, a graduate Of Thur
mont High School, Md. and of Boil
ing Green Business College, is teach
er of typewriting.
Practical Printing
The Printing OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
w. Thomas, for many years connect.
ed with the Harrisburg Telegram
Ia head of this department.
The Metal Department - Joseph
Guest of the Williamson Trade
School, and lately employed with the
Bethlehem Steel Company, is head
of this department.
The Domestic Science Department
Miss Frances Hamilton, graduate
OF the central High School and Drex-
ell Institute. lately returned from
service with the Army as a hospital
dietitian. is instructor with Miss
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