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W. H. Simms. 1SS1-1883
W. F. L. Sanders
1883-1889
N. C. Johnson. 1889-1896
Paul Wilkie 1896-1900
Lee Ault 1900-
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
Isadore Wilson, English, History, Literature and Latin.
WV. O. Wissler, Mathematics and Latin. Lee Ault, Science.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $805.
Training of teachers:
Lee Ault, Superintendent, White Water Academy and S. W. Normal School, Lebanon, Ohio.
Isadore Wilson, Earlham College.
W. O. Wissler, Indiana State Normal School.
Enrollment in high school. 89
Total enrollment in grades and high school.
409
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). S
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 4
Number in this class that went to college.
3
Number of graduates since school was organized. 269
Number of these who have attended college. 74
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
CANNELTON IHIGH SCHOOL. James F. Organ, Superintendent.
Organized, 1896. Commissioned, 1896.
Superintendents:
G. P. Weedman.
O. P. Robinson. Abel Powell. James F. Organ.
Principals and assistants:
Chas. A. Unnewehr, Principal. 1902-1904
A. J. Blickenstaff, Assistant Principal 1902-1904 Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $540.
Training of teachers:
Superintendent, Jamies F. Organ, A.B., Indiana University.
Principal, C. A. Unnewehr, A.B., Indiana University.
A. J. Blickenstaff, A.B., Indiana University.
Peter Van Braam, Ph.D., from Utrecht, Holland.
Enrollment in high school. 43
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 300
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 1
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). None
Number in this class that went to college .. None
Number of graduates since school was organized. 20
Number of these who have attended college. 6
CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL.
John W. Teter, Superintendent.
Organized, 1887. Commissioned, 1901.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
J. E. Retherford. 1901-1902 John W. Teter 1902-1904
Principals and assistants:
Principal, Clare O'Neal.
Luella McWurter.
Maude White.
Elbert Harold.
John Langston. Edward Morgan.
Iligh school teachers and subjects they teach: Maude White, Latin and English.
Edward Morgan, Mathematics and History. John W. Teter, History and Science.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $440.
Training of teachers:
All of the teachers have had college training. The superintendent and assistant principal are from Indiana University. The princi- pal is a graduate of Earlham College.
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CANNELTON HIGH SCHOOL.
Enrollment in high school. 75
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 275
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 2
Number of boys graduated last year (1903) 6 Number in this class that went to college.
Number of graduates since school was organized. 15
Number of these who have attended college. 2
CARTHAGE HIGH SCHOOL.
J. H. Scholl, Superintendent.
Organized, 1879. Commissioned, 1881.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
A. J. Johnson. 1879-1SS4
B. Martin 1884-1885 Louis Morgan 1885-1887
E. P. Trueblood. 1887-18SS
A. H. Sherer 1888-1895
Edwin Jay 1895-1898
J. H. Scholl. 1898-1904
Principals and assistants:
Mrs. A. H. Sherer, 1888-1895.
J. F. Evans, 1895-1900.
E. A. Lanning, 1900-1904.
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Iligh school teachers and subjects they teach:
E. A. Lanning, Latin, Mathematics, History and Literature. J. II. Scholl, Physics, Chemistry, Latin, Literature. Ida L. Ludlow, English, Mathematics, Civil Government. Lulu Robinson, English.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $605.
Training of teachers:
J. II. Scholl, A. B., Indiana University, 1898.
E. A. Lanning, B. S., Tri-State Normal School.
Ida Ludlow, undergraduate of State Normal School. Lulu Robinson, graduate Olivet College, Michigan.
Enrollment in high school. 944
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 295
Number of girls graduated last year (1903).
Number of boys graduated last year (1903) . 2
Number in this class that went to college.
Number of graduates since school was organized. 138
Number of these who have attended college. 66
CAYUGA HIGH SCHOOL.
Colfax Martin, Superintendent.
Organized, 1894. Commissioned, 1897.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
R. E. Newland. 1894-1895
O. B. Zell. 1896-189S
Colfax Martin 1899-1904
Principals and assistants:
John D. Groves. 1896
Edwin Dodson. 1897-1898
Chas. D. Marley . 1899
J. R. Patrick, assistant. 1902
J. S. Schumaker, assistant
.1903
J. H. Caldwell, principal 1903-1904
Chas. A. Wright, assistant. 1903-1904
High school teachers and subjects they teach: Colfax Martin, History.
J. H. Caldwell, Latin and Mathematics.
Chas. A. Wright, Science and English.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $637.50.
Training of teachers:
Colfax Martin, graduate Indiana State Normal and graduate of the State University.
J. H. Caldwell, graduate of State Normal, two terms in Indiana Uni- versity, one term in Chicago University.
Chas. A. Wright, graduate Indiana State Normal School. Enrollment in high school. 46
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 302
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CARTHAGE HIGH SCHOOL.
Number of girls graduated last year (1903).
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 4
Number of each in this class that went to college, girls (the Indianap- olis Kindergarten) 1
Number of graduates since school was organized. 40
Number of these who have attended college 10
CHALMERS HIGH SCHOOL.
John B. Gowers, Superintendent.
Organized, 1891. Commissioned, 1900.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
E. C. Green. 1900-1903
John B. Gowers. 1903-1904
Principals and assistants:
Ernest Matlock. 1900-1901
E. S. Dyer. 1901-1902
Lynn Scipio 1902-1904 High school teachers and subjects they teach: John B. Gowers, History and English.
Lynn Scipio, Mathematics and Science.
Florence Dwyer, Latin and English.
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Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $566.66.
Training of teachers:
John B. Gowers, Michigan State Normal School.
Lynn Scipio, Angola Normal. Florence Dwyer, Michigan State Normal.
Enrollment in high school. 40
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 175
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 3
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 2
Number of each in this class that went to college.
0
Number of graduates since school was organized. No data
Number of these who have attended college. No data
CHARLESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL.
W. A. Collings, Superintendent.
Organized, 1886. Commissioned, 1901.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
John A. Wood. 1886-1889
J. G. Scott 1889-1890
D. E. Beck 1890-1893
Chas. Ammerman .1893-1894
W. E. Life. 1894-1895
E. E. Olcott. 1895-1899
W. A. Oldfather 1899-1900
W. A. Collings 1900-1904
Principals and assistants: Allen Harbolt, principal.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
W. A. Collings, Mathematics and Science. Allen Harbolt, Latin and English.
Mrs. A. L. Crawford, History and English.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $533.3313.
Training of teachers:
W. A. Collings, Ph. B., DePauw University.
Allen Harbolt, undergraduate in Indiana University, two years.
Mrs. A. L. Crawford, graduate of the Cincinnati Normal School. Enrollment in high school .. 42
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 227
Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 3
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). None
Number of each in this class that went to college-girl. 1
Number of graduates since school was organized. 60
Number of these who have attended college 25
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CHESTERTON HIGH SCHOOL.
S. H. Roe, Superintendent.
Organized, 1897. Commissioned, 1898.
- Superintendent, with date of service:
S. H. Roe, September, 1897. Principals and assistants:
J. E. Derbyshire.
F. R. Farnam.
Lois E. Prentiss.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
S. H. Roe, Mathematics and Science.
Lois E. Prentiss, English and Latin.
Mrs. Alice Ingram, Business Course. Miss Matilda Swanson, History.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $783.
Training of teachers:
S. H. Roe, B. S., Northern Indiana Normal. Miss Lois Prentiss, Ph. B., Chicago University.
Mrs. Alice Ingram, B. A., Northern Indiana Normal.
Miss Matilda Swanson, Northern Indiana Normal, ten terms.
Enrollment in high school. 38
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 300
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 3
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). None
Number of each in this class that went to college. 1
Number of graduates since school was organized 22
Number of these who have attended college. 5
CHURUBUSCO HIGH SCHOOL. Claude Beltz, Superintendent.
Organized, 1875. Commissioned, 1903.
Superintendent, with date of service: Claude Beltz. .1899-1904
Principals and assistants: Lavon Chapman. Teressa Patterson.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
Teressa Patterson, Science and Mathematics.
Regina Coudrick, History and Latin. Claude Beltz, English and German.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $493.
Training of teachers:
Claude Beltz, Indiana University, three years. Teressa Patterson, graduate Missouri State Normal.
Enrollment in high school. 58
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 249
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Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 1
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 5
Number of each in this class that went to college-
Boys
3
Girls 1
Number of graduates since the school was organized. No data
Number of these who have attended college
20
CICERO HIGH SCHOOL. Frank A. Gause, Superintendent.
Organized, 1894. Commissioned. 1901.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
.1894-1896
J. A. Mitchell. Frank A. Gause. 1896-1904
Principals and assistants:
C. M. McConnell.
W. A. Collings. Ida A. Adams.
W. M. McCoy.
Myra Tucker.
John M. Kreag. Lenore Alspaugh.
High school teachers and subjects they teach: John M. Kreag, Mathematics and Science.
Lenore Alspaugh, German and History.
Frank A. Gause (superintendent), English.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $660.
Training of teachers:
F. A. Cause, student of Indiana University, 31% years.
J. M. Kreag, student at Indiana University, two years.
Lenore Alspaugh, graduate DePauw University and student at Chi- cago University one year.
Enrollment in high school. 60
Total enrollment in grades and high school 389
Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 4
Number of boys graduated last year (1903) 2
Number of each of this class that went to college None
Number of graduates since school was organized. 30
Number of these who have attended college. 13
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CICERO HIGH SCHOOL.
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL.
Wm. F. Clarke, Superintendent.
Organized, 1886. Commissioned, 1886.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
J. H. Tomlin 1886-1891
Will P. Hart 1891-1894
H. P. Leavenworth. 1894-1899
HI. S. Schell. 1899-1902
Wm. F. Clarke. 1902-1904 Principals and assistants:
Joseph W. Strain, principal.
Anna O. Marlatt, assistant.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
Jos. W. Strain, Science and Mathematics.
Anna O. Marlatt, History and Latin.
Eva L. Reefsnider, History and English.
Wm. F. Clarke, English and German.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers. including superintendent. $677.50.
Training of teachers:
William F. Clarke, A. M., Ph. D., Butler College.
Joseph W. Strain, graduate State Normal. undergraduate State University.
Anna O. Marlatt, A. B., DePanw.
Eva L. Reefsnider, graduate of State Normal.
Enrollment in high school. 75
Total enrollment in grades and high school 770
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 8
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 3
Number of each in this class that went to college -.
Girls
1
Boys
3
Number of graduates since the school was organized. 87
Number of these who have attended college. 26
COLFAX HIGH SCHOOL.
C. O. Mitchell, Superintendent.
Organized, 1873. Commissioned, 1903.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
F. B. Clark. 1886-1887
F. G. Sharp 1887-1889
G. E. Long 1889-1895
Frank Long 1895-1900
J. W. Lydy 1900-1902
Abraham Bowers .1902-1903 C. O. Mitchell. 1903-1904
Principals and assistants:
Geo. A. Rinehart. 1885-1886
Bruce Clark 1893-1895
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CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL.
Belle Eldred. 1897-1900
Dottie Dammond 1901-1902
C. W. Miller 1902-1903
S. H. Watson. .1903-1904
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
C. O. Mitchell, Latin, German, English.
S. H. Watson, Latin, Mathematics, English, Physics.
W. F. Burroughs, French and English History.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $570.
Training of teachers:
C. O. Mitchell, A. B., Indiana University.
S. H. Watson, H. B., Wabash College.
WV. F. Burroughs, undergraduate Wabash College.
Enrollment in high school. 42
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 275
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 3
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 2
Number of each in this class that went to college. None
Number of graduates since school was organized. 60
Number of these who have attended college. 10
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
COLLEGE CORNER HIGH SCHOOL.
Eli P. Wilson, Superintendent.
Organized, 1893. Commissioned, 1901.
Superintendent, with date of service:
1893-1904
Eli P. Wilson. Principals and assistants: Miss Minnie Chambers. Mr. C. E. Gillespie.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
E. P. Wilson, Latin, Geometry, Chemistry.
Miss Chambers, English. Mathematics.
Mr. Gillespie, Latin and History.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $570.
Training of teachers:
E. P. Wilson, student university of Colorado and Indiana University: former one year and latter one year and four summer terms; also some work by correspondence.
Miss Minnie Chambers, graduate of Valparaiso Normal, student Colonel Parker's school. Chicago, and student Indiana State Nor- mal.
Mr. Gillespie. A. B., graduate of Miami University.
Enrollment in high school. 52
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 230
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). -1
Number of boys graduated last year (1993). G
Number of each in this class that went to college
Number of graduates since school was organized 77
Number of these who have attended college. 12
COLUMBIA CITY HIGH SCHOOL.
C. L. Hottel. Superintendent.
Organized, 1869. Commissioned, 1SS0.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
Rev. A. J. Douglas 1881-1883
1869-1879
Angustus C. Mills
1879-1881
W. C. Barnhart.
John C. Kinney 1883-1SS5
W. C. Palmer. 1885-1891
P. II. Kirsh. 1891-1896
Luella A. Mellinch 1896-1898
Craven L. Hottel 1898-1904
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COLUMBIA CITY HIGH SCHOOL.
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Principals and assistants: James A. Campbell. W. 1. Diekey. J. E. Doorland. Le Roy D. Thorman.
L. S. I. Hunt. A. C. Miller.
J. E. McDonald.
Frank B. Mae.
R. H. Pierce.
W. C. Palmer.
Ira C. Batman.
Mary I. Stone.
Charles Egner.
Helen I. Millspangh.
Emma R. Thatcher.
Clara Kinney.
Luella Mellinch.
Helen I. Millspaugh.
Lucien McCord.
W. A. Beam.
I. T. Glenn.
J. C. Sanders.
High school teachers and subjects they teach: Helen Millspaugh, English.
Olive M. Lawrence, Latin and History.
C. L. Johnston, Latin and Mathematics. Alma Ball, Latin and Mathematics.
L. L. Hall, Science and Mathematics. Ida Galbreath, English.
Herbert Irwig, Science and History.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $725.
Training of teachers:
J. C. Sanders, from N. O. N. University.
Herbert Irwig, A. B., from Indiana University.
Ida Galbreath, A. B., Lombard.
C. L. Hottel. superintendent, Ph. D., from Hartsville University. Enrollment in high school. 97
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 745
Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 9
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 1
Number of each in this class that went to college. . None
Number of graduates since school was organized. 152
Number of these who have attended college. 30
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COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL.
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL. T. F. Fitzgibbon, Superintendent.
Organized, 1859.
Superintendents, with dates of service: 1859-1861
Theo. P. Marsh. 1861-1862
J. M. Olcott. 1862-1863
Mr. Vance
David Shuck
1863-1864
Amos Burns.
1864-1865
David Graham 1865-1869
A. H. Graham. 1869-1890
J. A. Carnagey 1890-1901
T. F. Fitzgibbon 1901-1904
Principals and assistants:
Mrs. B. L. Sanders 1872-1887
Miss Lizzie Long 1887-1889
Samuel Wertz 1889.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
Samuel Wertz, Mathematics.
Mrs. L. S. Armen. Latin.
W. C. Cox. Science.
Elizabeth Wright, History.
Martha Scott, English.
Clara Hussey. Shorthand and Typewriting.
Amy Brown, assistant in Mathematics and English.
M. L. Sandifor, assistant in Latin and Mathematics.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent. $820.
Training of teachers:
Samuel Wertz, A. B., Hartsville College and student Indiana Uni- versity.
Mrs. L. S. Armen, A. B., Hartsville.
W. C. Cox. A. B., Earlham College.
Elizabeth Wright, A. B., Indiana University.
Amy Brown, undergraduate Indiana University. 3% years.
Martha Scott, undergraduate Indiana University. 31% years.
Merl L. Sandifor, graduate Indiana State Normal.
Enrollment in high school. 236
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 1,750
Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 7
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 13
Number of each in this class that went to college-
Males 3
Females 4
Number of graduates since school was organized 457
Number of these who have attended college. 85
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CONNERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.
W. S. Rowe, Superintendent.
Organized, 1877. Commissioned, 1881.
Superintendents, with date of service:
John Brady 1858-1860
Chas. Rhoel 1865-1867
J. L. Rippetoe. 1867-1871
Mr. Hughes 1871-1873
J. L. Rippetoe. 1873-1886
D. Eckley Hunter 1886-1889
W. F. L. Sanders 1889-1899
W. S. Rowe 1899-1904
Principals and assistants:
E. A. Turner. principal.
Catherine Chilton, assistant.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
E. A. Turner, Science.
Catherine Chilton, History.
W. F. L. Sanders, Mathematics.
W. R. Houghton, Latin.
Helen Weston, English.
Charlotte Griggs, English and Mathematics.
E. M. Lippitt, Music.
W. H. Garus, Drawing.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent. $892.15.
Training of teachers:
W. S. Rowe, A. B., DePauw University, four years.
E. A. Turner, graduate State Normal (four years' course), four years credit in Indiana University, five terms in Biological station.
Catherine Chilton, graduate State Normal. A. B., Indiana University, two years.
W. R. Houghton, M. A., Indiana University.
W. F. L. Sanders, B. S .. Indiana University. three years.
Helen Weston, Ph. B .. DePauw University.
Charlotte Griggs, undergraduate Butler University, student two years ..
W. H. Garus, graduate Northern Illinois Normal School. art depart- ment.
E. M. Lippitt.
Enrollment in high school. 114
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 1.001
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 5
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 4
Number of each in this class that went to college (a girl). 1
Number of graduates since school was organized. 298
Number of these who have attended college (girls 45, boys 41). 86
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CONVERSE HIGH SCHOOL.
C. E. Spaulding, Superintendent.
Organized, 1873. Commissioned, 1895.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
H. S. Miller. .1872-1873
Jolin S. Stout 1873-1875
S. S. Bowman. 1875-1880
Arnold Tompkins 1880-1882
Mr. Caroway 1882-1883
Mr. Crispman. 1883-1884
S. S. Bowman. .1884-1886
Jesse Lewis
1886-1888
Jasper Goodykoontz
1888-1890
Mr. Hester 1890-1893
W. E. Alexander
H. S. Bowers. 1893-1895
1895-1897
S. L. Heeter
.1897-1903
C. E. Spaulding. 1903-1904
Principals and assistants:
S. L. Heeter. 1896-1897
C. C. Marshall. 1897-1902
C. E. Spaulding 1902-1903
E. B. Wetherow. 1903-
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
C. E. Spaulding, German, English, English History, Geometry, Latin.
D. L. Cowan, Algebra, Arithmetic, Civil Government.
E. B. Wetherow, Latin, English, Ancient History, Physics, Geometry. Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $610.10.
Training of teachers:
Supt. C. E. Spaulding. A. B., Indiana University, 1897.
Principal E. B. Wetherow, undergraduate Indiana University.
Assistant Principal D. L. Cowan, high school graduate. Enrollment in high school. 50
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 314
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 8
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 3
Number of each in this class that went to college 3
Number of graduates since school was organized. 48
Number of these who have attended college.
10
CORYDON HIGH SCHOOL.
Jesse W. Riddle. Superintendent.
Organized. 1877. Commissioned, 1901.
Superintendents, with dates of service: Joseph P. Funk. 1875-1888
George B. Haggett. 1888-1890
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Edwin S. Hallett. 1890-1893
Charles E. Shafer 1893-1895
Jesse W. Riddle.
Principals and assistants:
1895-1904
Herman I. Stern, Blanche Ridley, Adam H. Reising, Emma K. Hal- lett, Mollie M. Riddle.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
Adam H. Reising, Mathematics and Science.
Emma K. Hallett, Latin.
Mollie M. Riddle, Music and Drawing.
Jesse W. Riddle, History and English.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $625.
Training of teachers:
Jesse W. Riddle, A.B., Indiana; LL.B., Michigan.
Adam H. Reising, graduate Indiana State Normal School.
Emma K. Hallett, graduate Jeffersonville High School; Borden In- stitute, two years.
Enrollment in high school. 60
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 450
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 4
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 4
Number in this class that went to college. 3
Number of graduates since school was organized. 137
Number of these who have attended college. 50
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
COVINGTON HIGH SCHOOL.
H. S. Kaufman, Superintendent.
Organized, 1879. Commissioned, 1896.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
J. Warren McBroom. 1879-1882
H. M. McKnight, .1882-1883 V. E. Livengood. 1883-1887
S. A. D. Harry 1887-1891
W. II. Fertich. 1891-1895
W. P. Hart. 1895-1903
H. S. Kaufman 1903-1904
Principals and assistants:
Letha Fertich 1891
Mollie McMahon 1892
Edna Hays 1894
W. P. Hart. 1896
J. F. Millis 1897-1898
S. H. Hall. 1903-
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
S. H. Hall, Mathematics.
H. S. Kaufman, Mathematics.
H. C. Fish, History.
Earl M. Watson, Science. -
La Verne Glascock, Latin.
Josephine B. Calhoun, English.
Lura Hunter, Music and Drawing.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent. $583.
Training of teachers:
II. S. Kaufman, Indiana University, A.B.
S. H. Hall, Indiana University. A.B.
La Verne Glascock, University of Michigan, A.B.
H. C. Fish, University of Wisconsin, B.L.
Josephine B. Calhoun, DePauw University, Ph.B.
Earl M. Watson, Wabash College, A.B.
Lura Hunter, Michigan Normal College.
Enrollment in high school 100
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 518
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 14
Number of boys graduated last year (1903) 4 Number in this class that went to college. 2
Number of graduates since school was organized. 158
Number of these who have attended college. 46
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CORYDON HIGH SCHOOL.
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CRAWFORDSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL. W. A. Millis, Superintendent.
Organized, 1876. Commissioned, 1886.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
W. T. Fry 1876-1882
T. H. Dunn 1882-1890
I. M. Wellington. 1890-1897
G. F. Kenaston 1897-1900
W. A. Millis 1900-
Principals and assistants: Miss Anna Willson. 1895-1904 High school teachers and subjects they teach:
Anna Willson, English.
Hannah Muhleisen, Latin.
Sophie Kleinhans, German.
Lena F. Myers, English.
Curtis Merriman, Mathematics.
J. W. Pierce, History.
Fred L. Cory, Science.
Elizabeth M. Abernathy, Music. Frances Westfall, Art.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent. $864.
Training of teachers:
W. A. Millis, A.M., Indiana University.
Anna Willson, student Chicago University and Harvard College.
Hannah Muhleisen, Indiana University.
Sophie Kleinhans, University Göttinger.
Lena F. Myers. A.B., University of Michigan.
Curtis Merriman, A.B., Indiana University.
J. W. Pierce, graduate Indiana State Normal School. Fred L. Cory, A.B., Wabash College.
Enrollment in high school, 123 boys and 143 girls 266
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 1,424
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 16
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). G
Number in this class that went to college. 9
Number of graduates since school was organized. 387
Number of these who have attended college. 101
CROWN POINT HIGH SCHOOL.
F. F. Heighway, Superintendent.
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