The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-10-02
(From the Normal Leader)
FACULTY NAMES IN PAPER
A CataIog of the 1880 Faculty
Members Given Here

The Fort Hays Kansas Normal
School has secured six new faculty
members for its increased scope of
work this winter. Five new faculty
members were added at the beginning
Of the summer term.
Miss Barns is a new member in the
Department of English. She teaches
English and Journalism. Miss Barns
is graduate fthe University of Chi
cago. She has held positions in the
University of Michigan and in the
University of Washington in St.
Louis. Miss Barns has occupied edi-
torial positions and has done some
writing.
A. j. Robertson is the new coach
succeeding "Bunt" Speer Robertson
was star player in college. He was
chosen for the mythical All North
western eleven in his university days.
Robertson coached at Kentucky Wes-
leyan and also Winchester College,
Georgetown, Kentucky. We hope to
have more about Mr.. Robertson in
our next issue.
Mr.. Shewman who has charge of
the Department of Physics, came
from Akron, Indiana, where he was
Superintendent of schools.
Miss Hoag is a new faculty mem
Der in the Department of Commerce.
She teaches bookkeeping, commercial
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Hoag is graduate of Mount Morris
College, Drake University, and Iowa
State Teachers College. During the
past two years she was principal of
the Osceola High School of Nebraska.
Elmer Dougherty, an alumnus of
the Fort Hays Kansas Normal Sshool,
is professor of auto mechanics. FL
mer will be remembered as one of our
star players in football. He was a
student in the Ohio State University
in 1918. During the same year he al
so attended Cornell University. He
received his commission as pilot in
aviation in 1913 with the rank of first
lieutenant.
G. E. Rarick is the new professor
of rural education. He received his
degree from Wesleyan University in
1902. He has attended Kansas Uni
versity and Colorado University. He
was superintendent of Plainville
schools from 1903 to 1907 Mr. Ra-
rick was Superintendent of Rocks
County from 1908 to 1912 He was
superintendent of Stockton in 1913
For the past six years he has been
superintendent of the Osborne schools
Mr.. Rarick has charge of the extern
sion work in rural education.
Miss Ellis succeeded Miss Flanders
as head Of the girls physical training
department at the beginning of the
summer term. Miss Ellis was Phys
zeal Director in the West Superior,
Wisconsin, State Normal School. She
is graduate of Northwestern Uni
versity.
James Start is another alumnus
who comes back to his old Alma Ma
ter. Start is also a graduate of the
School of Oratory of Northwestern
University. He has charge of the
classes in oratory and public speak
ing.
Miss Lucille Felten, a graduate OF
this school, is an instructor in piano
E. ]. Montague is at the head OF
the Commerce Department and is fl
nancial secretary of the school, Mr.
Montague was a graduate of the
School of Commerce of the Oregon
State Agricultural College in 1913
He was Accountant and Assistant Su
perintendent of the Fort Hays Expert
ment Station from 1913 to 1918
From 1913 to 1919 he was Expert
Statistican and Auditor of the Ord
nance Department of the United
States Army.
Miss Ina McCurdy, assistant Com
mercial teacher, graduated from tn,
University of Iowa in 1913, from thu
Brown Business College in 1917, .ant
from the Gregg School of Chicago il
1918
Miss Elizabeth J. Agnew who ha
been at the head of the Home Eco
Monies department and also at tn
head of Domestic Science, after al
absence of year as Dietitian a
Camp Travis, Texas, comes back !
us as the Dean of Women. Miss Ag
new received her degree in Domesti
Science from the Kansas State Agri
cultural College in 1900.
Miss LeRee Cave is at the head o
the Domestic Science department.
Miss Condit is at the head of tn
Domestic Art department.
Miss Wooton has charge of Fin
Arts. She has classes in freeman
drawing, lettering and engraving
crafts, and methods in art.
Miss Bice is very busy with her 1
brary work and her library method
classes.
Mr.. Harvey has Shakespeare an
the advanced course in Journalism.
Mr.. Malloy has begun work on hi
messiah" chorus for the next sprin