The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-04-14
FORMER FACULTY
MEMBERS-WHERE?

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MEMBERS
Considerable information has been
gathered about former instructors in
the State Normal School in prepare
ton for the new Alumni Directory.
We shall aim to give items of interest
about each one until the supply is
exhausted"
The first we have before US is Eu-
gene Woodlands who was Dean of
Music from 1915 to 1918. He is at
present the Entertainment Director
for the A. E. F. in the Southern
Static Area with headquarters at Dr.
jon, France. He writes as follows:
ut may be interesting news to know
that at the moment l have formed a
Franco-American Hotel Syndicate
with capitalization of 100000
francs and will put up the first Amer
lean hotel at DIXON probably follow.
ing with another at Nevers. Half OF
the capital has been raised in France
and the remainder will be subscribed
by American capital.
/ "The hotel will be thoroughly French
as to decorations being in the period
of Louis Sixteen. The conveniences
will be all American including roof
garden with a restaurant, a SWIM
ming bath with hot and cold showers
and one hundred rooms besides fifty
tourist rooms with running water
etc." The letter of Mr.. Woodlands
was written March 80. His home adj
dress is Plainwell, Michigan.
Morris W. Hancock who was here
last year writes under date of April
from Greeley, Colorado: 'In reply
to your recent inquiry for your dl-
rectory may l say that my present
work is that of instructor in psychol-
ogy Estate Teachers College,. My
home address is Box 563, Mankato:
Minnesota" :.
Frank II. Selden, Head Department
of Manual Training from 1909 to
1920, is now publisher in GAINESVILLE:
Pennsylvania.
The present address of Louis P.
Linn, secretary from 1905 to 1907, is
not definitely known. 1t is believed by
the Department of Education, Univer-
sity of California, that he ''is a super
visor in either Fresno or Kern county:
California, but the report of the Board
of Education does not list his name"
He was an instructor until recently IN
the extension division of the Unlver-
sty of California.
Miss Grace Schermerhorn, instruc-
tor in geography 1908-1911 is a al
rector of home economics in the pub
lie schools of New York City.
George B. Randels, Pm. D., instruc-
tor in psychology 1908-1911 continues
in his present position as professor OF
philosophy in Alma College.
Alma Michigan. He writes: "With
best wishes for the prosperity of the
Valley City Normal School"
joseph Schafer, Phi. D., who taught
history and civics from 1894 to 1898
is Superintendent of the State Histori-
cal Society, Madison, Wisconsin: A
magnificent building houses the Wis
consin Historical Library OF 35O,ooo
books and pamphlets, the University
of Wisconsin Library of 2l0,0OO BOOKS;
and the library of 5000 volumes owned
by the Wisconsin Academy of Science:
Art and Letters.
Mss Lucille Chase who taught in
the Commercial Department last year
is teaching commercial subjects IN
Wadena, Minnesota. Her home adj
dress is 1918 First Ave-. S., Mime
apolis. =,
Mrs. Carl Sandburg, formerly Lii
liam A. Steichen when she taught LAT
in here 1906, is now living at 33l
S. York St., Elmhurst, Illinois. :,
Maud Fraser. critic in the Normal
Training School from 1904 to 1906 is
the manager Of the Mineral Water
Sanitarium, Ypsilanti. Michigan.
Charlotte van der Veen, who was
general assistant during l903-l9o4, IS
a teacher in a township high school
Pontiac, Illinois.
Miss Anna NJ. Peterson, assistant IN
mathematics, 190S-1909 and formerly
county superintendent of schools IN
Williams county, is now at home at
$50 Montgomery St., Portland, Ore
gon. ..
Mr.. Niles R. Mossman was lnstruc-
tor in penmanship and bookkeeping
19O4-1906. During the war he was
a Y, M. c.. A. secretary with the A. E.
F. in France. He is now training
officer, Rehabilitation Department
Federal Board for Vocational Educa-
ton at the New York City office. His
address when at home is Leonla, New
Jersey.
Seth Harvey (B. S.. instructor in
mathematics from 1895 to 1908, IS the
custodian of the safe deposit vault
First National Bank in Berkeley, Cal
ifornis. He lives at GIG Aileen St..
Oakland. >,
Mary Hugunin Mrs. John R:
Hogg), critic in the Training School
during 169S-1900, now lives at 737
Thirty third Ave, Seattle, Washing
ton.
Sara L. Roberts (Mrs. Edward
Flinn), critic in the Training School
from 1902 to 1905. still makes La
Grange, Illinois, her home.
Giles E. Ripley, M. S., who taught
physics and chemistry from 1905 to
1908, is professor of physics in the
University Of Arkansas at Fayette-
vile. He is also the head Of the de-
partment. He says. 81 have only
pleasant memories of my stay in Val
ley City,"
=. 80,