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Organized, 1883.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
W. B. Dimon 1SS1-1884
G. L. Voris 1884-1888
M. J. Mallery 1888-1890
J. J. Allison 1890-1896
F. F. Heighway 1896-1904
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
Principals and assistants:
Margaret McCowan.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
Margaret McCowan, Latin, Algebra, Plane Geometry.
Clara Vierling, English and History.
Augusta Kopelke, German and History. Frank F. Heighway, Science.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $640.
Training of teachers:
Frank F. Heighway, B.S., and undergraduate student University of Chicago.
Margaret McCowan, A.B., Iowa College and University of California. Clara Vierling, A.B., Indiana University.
Augusta Kopelke, German College.
Enrollment in high school. SO
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 467
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 11
Number of boys graduated last year (1903).
5
Number in this class that went to college.
5
Number of graduates since school was organized. 150
Number of these who have attended college. 45
CRAWFORDSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
DANA HIGH SCHOOL.
W. E. Smythe, Superintendent.
Organized, 1895. Commissioned, 1897.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
I. C. Renbelt. 1895-1901
E. M. Hughes. 1901-1903
W. E. Smythe. 1903-1904
Principals and assistants:
J. Walton Clark.
Mr. Large.
C. E. Dodson.
Iva Malone. ISflie I. Roberts.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
W. E. Smythe, Algebra, Plane Geometry, Physics and U. S. History. Ellie I. Roberts, English Composition and Rhetorie, Botany, Oriental History.
Eva Malone, Latin, Greek and Roman History.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $430.
Training of teachers:
W. E. Smythe, graduate Indiana State Normal.
Effie I. Roberts, B.L., graduate of College of Liberal Arts, North- western University.
Eva Malone, one year in Vassar College, graduate of Decatur High School.
Enrollment in high school. 50
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 214
Number of girls graduated last year (1903).
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 4
Number in this class that went to college. 3
Number of graduates since school was organized. 66
Number of these who have attended college. 15
DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.
O. C. Pratt, Superintendent.
Organized, 1879. Commissioned, 1895.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
J. F. Albin. 1879-1880
Libbie Jarrett .1880-1882
F. F. Pragg. 1882-1883
Milton J. Mallory 1883-1SSS
A. Jones 1SSS-1890
II. J. Shafer 1890-1892
F. M. Saxton 1892-1894
P. V. Voris. 1894-1897 Orville C. Pratt. 1897-1904
Principals and assistants:
Principal, C. W. Eaton; assistant, Grace Welshans.
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
Orville C. Pratt, German, Commercial Geography and English His- tory.
Chas. W. Eaton, Mathematics and Science.
Grace H. Welshans, Latin and English.
M. A. Keeney, English and History. Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent. $650.
Training of teachers:
O. C. Pratt, Ph.B., DePauw.
C. W. Eaton, Valparaiso Normal.
Grace H. Welshans. undergraduate Chicago University. M. A. Keeney.
Enrollment in high school. 75
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 425
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 11
Number of boys graduated last year (1903) . 5
Number of graduates since school was organized. No data
Number who have attended college. No data
DARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL.
Daniel Freeman, Superintendent.
Organized, 1896. Commissioned, 1903.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
O. H. Ghriest. 1896-1900
W. S. King. 1900-1903
Daniel Freeman 1903-1904
Principals and assistants:
Assistant, W. B. Rodman 1896-1898
Assistant, Adam Carrick. 1898-1901
Assistant, Margaret Weesner. 1901-1904
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
Daniel Freeman, Geometry, General History, Latin, German, Physics.
Margaret Weesner, English, General History, Algebra, Physical Geography.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent. $564.40.
Training of teachers:
Daniel Freeman, Ph.B., Earlham College, and graduate of Indiana State Normal.
Margaret Weesner, Indiana State Normal and undergraduate in State University.
Enrollment in high school. 63
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 260
Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 7
Number of boys. graduated last year (1903). 2
Number in this class that went to college ... 2
Number of graduates since school was organized. 45
Number of these who have attended college. 8 to 10
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL.
H. A. Hartman, Superintendent.
Organized, 1878. Commissioned, 1894.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
S. G. Hastings 1878-1881
C. G. White. 1881-1883
G. W. A. Lucky 1883-1887
C. A. Dugan 1887-1891
J. Lewis 1891-1892
A. D. Moffett. 1892-1896
Lell M. Segar. 1896-1897
W. F. Brittson. 1897-1899
H. A. Hartman. 1899-1904
Principals and assistants:
W. J. Meyer.
Miss Lell M. Segar.
H. D. Merrell.
C. E. Hocker.
Iligh school teachers and subjects they teach:
C. E. Hocker, Mathematics.
Miss Rose L. Dunathan, Latin and History.
Miss Sophia Luzzader, English.
J. B. Dutcher, Science.
WV. J. Creig. Commercial.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $672.50.
Training of teachers:
H. A. Hartman, A.B., Ph.D., Ann Arbor and State College Alabama.
C. E. Hocker, undergraduate Indiana University, one year.
Rose L. Dunathan, A.B., Ohio Wesleyan University.
Miss Sophia Luzzader. A.B., Indiana University.
J. B. Dutcher, A.B., Tri-State Normal.
W. J. Creig, Vories Business College.
Enrollment in high school. 67
Total enrollment in grades and high school. S25
Number of girls graduated last year. 4
Number of boys gradnated last year (1903) 2 Number in this class that went to college. 1
Number of graduates since school was organized. 216
Number of these who have attended college. 56
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
DELPHI HIGH SCHOOL. E. L. Hendricks, Superintendent.
Organized, 1872. Commissioned, 1872. Superintendents:
D. D. Blakeman.
A. W. Dunkle.
W. H. Hershman.
W. S. Almond.
E. L. Hendricks. J. M. Hitt. John H. Shafer.
Principals and assistants: K. R. Smoot.
G. W. Julien.
S. B. McCracken.
J. M. Culver.
D. C. Ridgeley.
F. C. Whitcomb. Emma B. Shealy.
Jas. O. Engleman.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
J. O. Engleman, Principal, Mathematics, History, Latin.
F. J. Breeze, Science, American Literature. Anna M. Schöll, Literature and Latin.
E. L. Hendricks, Superintendent, History. Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $SS1.25.
Training of teachers:
E. L. Hendricks, superintendent, graduate of Franklin College; A.M., Indiana University; summer in University of Chicago; summer in Harvard.
J. O. Engleman, graduate Indiana State Normal; correspondence work in University of Chicago.
F. J. Breeze, graduate Indiana State Normal; chemistry work in Purdue University.
Anna M. Schöll, graduate St. Mary; one year post-graduate St. Mary; one term Indiana University.
Enrollment in high school. 114
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 456
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 15
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 5
Number in this class that went to college. 2
Number of graduates since school was organized. 288
Number of these who have attended college. 60
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
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DUNKIRK HIGH SCHOOL.
C. E. Vinzant, Superintendent.
Organized, 1891. Commissioned, 189S.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
Elias Boltz 1891-1897
H. S. Gray. 1897-1902
C. E. Vinzant.
1903-1904
Principals and assistants:
G. C. Powers.
Ruth F. Stone.
W. H. Budders.
Alta Branagan.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
G. C. Powers, Mathematics and Science.
Ruth F. Stone, Latin and English.
C. E. Vinzant, History.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent. $700.
Training of teachers:
G. C. Powers, graduate Earlham.
Ruth Stone, DePauw, three years.
C. E. Vinzant, graduate State Normal.
Enrollment in high school. 60
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 650
Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 9
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 0
Number in this class that went to college. 3
Number of graduates since school was organized Records burned
DUBLIN HIGH SCHOOL.
J. C. Mills, Superintendent.
Organized, 1871.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
W. W. White. 1871-1874
John Mather 1879-1881
R. N. Johns 1881-1882
.T. McNeil 1882-1885
Victor C. Alderson 1885-1887
T. A. Mott 1887-1891
F. L. Harris. 1891-1892
D. R. Ellbarger 1892-1893
J. R. Sparks 1893-1895
S. B. Plaskett. 1895-1897
A. L. Ellabarger. 1897-1898
H. D. Nieewanger 1898-1900
W. D. Cook. .1900-1901
J. C. Mills 1901-1904
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
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DUBLIN HIGH SCHOOL.
Principals and assistants:
Mrs. M. E. F. Stewart.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
Mrs. Stewart, Latin, English, part of work in Science.
Mr. Mills, Mathematics, History and part of work in Science.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $580.
Training of teachers:
J. C. Mills, undergraduate Earlham, three years.
Mrs. Stewart, graduate Indiana State Normal; undergraduate Indiana State University, one and one-half years.
Enrollment in high school. 35
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 200
Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 2
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). None
Number in this class that went to college. . 2
Number of graduates since school was organized. 151
Number of these who have attended college. 78
286
EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
EAST CHICAGO HIGH SCHOOL. Wm. C. Smith, Superintendent.
Organized, 1898. Commissioned, 1902.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
Irwin F. Mather 1899-1901 Win. C. Smith. 1901-1904
Principals and assistants:
Principal, A. G. Slocomb; assistants, Flora B. Bronson, Ella M. Ly- ons, Bertha Watkins, Emelie Pooley, Carrie B. Hemenger, Man- tia Bloom, May Rolfe, Kathryn Sheets.
Iligh school teachers and subjects they teach:
1. G. Slocomb, Algebra, Arithmetic, Geometry, Commercal Law. Flora B. Bronson, Latin, German.
Ella M. Lyons, English, History.
May Rolfe, Physiology, Physical Geography, Physics, Botany, Chem- istry.
Kathryn Sheets, Bookkeeping, Shorthand.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $785.6638.
Training of teachers:
W. C. Smith, Washington University, two years; Normal, two years. A. G. Slocomb, B.S., Valparaiso.
Flora B. Bronson, A.B., Valparaiso; undergraduate University of Chi- cago, two years.
Ella M. Lyons, undergraduate Indiana University, one-quarter year; University of Chicago, one-half year.
May Rolfe, A.B., University of Illinois.
Kathryn Sheets.
Enrollment in high school. 58
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 800
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 2
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 4
Number in this class that went to college.
4
Number of graduates since school was organized. 21
Number of these who have attended college. 5
EDINBURG HIGH SCHOOL.
C. F. Patterson, Superintendent.
Organized, 1875. Commissioned, 1880.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
John Martin 1867-1878
J. C. Eagle. 1878-1888
W. B. Owens. 1888-1894
Chas. F. Patterson. 1894-1904
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
Principals and assistants: Janie Deming. C. M. McDaniel. J. H. Hayworth. Leva M. Foster.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
Miss Leva M. Foster, Mathematics and Latin.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $962.50.
Training of teachers:
C. F. Patterson, Wabash and Franklin Colleges, Professional and Life State Licenses.
Leva M. Foster, Indiana University.
Enrollment in high school.
70
Total enrollment in grades and high school.
508
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 6
Number of boys graduated last year (1903).
Number in this class that went to college.
5
Number of graduates since school was organized. 300
Number of these who have attended college 150
EAST CHICAGO HIGH SCHOOL.
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
ELKHART HIGH SCHOOL.
D. W. Thomas, Superintendent.
Organized, 1868. Commissioned, 1886.
Superintendents. with dates of service:
Valois Butler .1868-1870
J. K. Waltz. .1870-1874
J. M. Strasburg. 1874-1875
MI. A. Barnett.
1876-1879
A. P. Kent. 1879-1SS2
T. B. Swartz. 1882-1SS6
D. W. Thomas. 1886-1904
Principals and assistants:
Nellie Smith.
Mary E. Gordon.
Serene E. Hoadley.
Lydia A. Dimon.
Sarah D. Harmon.
Chas. M. Van Cleave.
Geo. W. Barr.
A. G. Hall.
Leonard Conant.
Theodore Johnson.
Horace Phillips.
Z. B. Leonard.
S. B. McCracken.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
S. B. McCracken, Physics and Chemistry.
Clara Van Nuys, English Literature.
Ella Wilkinson, Latin.
A. M. Smith, Mathematics.
Ella Rice, American Literature.
Retta Speas, Biology.
Wm. O. Lynch, History.
C. W. Blanchard, Commercial Subjects.
W. L. Gard, Assistant in History.
Elizabeth Aitken, Assistant in Mathematics.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $868.64.
Training of teachers:
D. W. Thomas, superintendent, A. B., A. M., DePauw University. S. B. MeCracken, A.B., Indiana State University.
Clara Van Nuys, Indiana State Normal.
Wm. O. Lynch, Indiana State Normal, Indiana State University.
C. W. Blanchard, Indiana Central College, Fayette Normal Univer- sity, Ohio.
Amandus M. Smith, Bucknell University, Pa .; Pennsylvania State Normal.
Ella E. Rice, Michigan University, one year.
M. Ella Wilkinson, New York State Normal.
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
Retta E. Speas, Indiana State Normal.
Willis L. Gard, Indiana State University. Elizabeth Aitken, Michigan State Normal. Enrollment in high school. 252
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 2,764
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 22
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 9
Number in this class that went to college.
3
Number of graduates since school was organized. 496
Number of these who have attended college
60
ELWOOD HIGH SCHOOL.
C. S. Meek. Superintendent.
Organized, 1889. Commissioned, 1891.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
T. F. Fitzgibbon. .1890-1901
Chas. S. Meek. .1901-1904
Principals and assistants: Chas. S. Meek 1892-1894
John Freeman 1894-1898
L. D. Owens 1898-1901
J. G. Collientt. 1901-1903
V. W. Owen. 1903-1904 High school teachers and subjeets they teach:
Everett Owens. Mathematics.
Chas. Haseman, Mathematics.
Otto Sperlin, English.
Edward McDonald, English.
lda Webb, History.
Geo. D. Shafer, Science.
Edna Chaffee, German.
Ency Poucher, Latin.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $786.
Training of teachers:
Chas. S. Meek, A.B., University of Indiana.
Everett Owens. A. B., University of Indiana.
Chas. Haseman. A.B., University of Indiana. Otto Sperlin, A. B., University of Indiana.
Geo. D. Shafer, A.B., University of Indiana.
Ethel Chaffee. A.B., DePauw University.
Lucy Poucher, AB., DePauw Universty.
Ida Webb, Indiana State Normal.
Enrollment in high school. 2-45
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 2.670
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 10
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 13
Number of each in this class that went to college, boys, 4; girls
Number of graduates since school was organized. 176 Number of these who have attended college.
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
FAIRMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL. C. H. Copeland, Superintendent.
Organized. 1896. Commissioned, 1899.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
R. W. Iimelick. C. H. Copeland.
1897-1904 Principals and assistants:
1896-1897
M. E. Monahan. W. L. Jay. M. N. Hadley. J. C. Castleman. H. C. Brandon.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
HI. C. Brandon. Physics and Geometry.
1 .. C. Roboy, English and Algebra.
R. D. Smith, English and History. Josephine Abel, Latin and German.
C. H. Copeland, Botany.
Lenora Denton, Music.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent. $560.
Training of teachers:
C. H. Copeland, A.M., Indiana University, Superintendent.
II. C. Brandon, A.B., Indiana University, Principal.
R. D. Smith, Indiana State Normal graduate. Josephine Abel, A.B., Indiana University.
I. C. Robey, A.B., Wabash College.
Lenora Denton. Thomas Normal Training School, Detroit, Mich. Enrollment in high school. 110
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 850
Number of girls graduated last year (1903).
Number of boys graduated last year (1903).
Number in this class that went to college-girl. 1 Number of graduates since school was organized. 38
Number of these who have attended college. 5
EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
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FAIRMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL.
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
FLORA HIGH SCHOOL. J. S. Slabangh, Superintendent.
Organized, 1892. Commissioned, 1902.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
I. F. Myer. 1892-1894
E. N. Canine. 1894-1897
Geo. B. Asbury 1897-1903 Jancy S. Slabaugh. 1903-1904
Principals and assistants:
O. B. Bottorff, principal.
IS. J. Todd, assistant.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
.1. S. Slabangh, History and Latin.
O. B. Botorff, English and Latin.
E. J. Todd, Mathematics and Science.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent. $560.
Training of teachers:
J. S. Slabangh; graduate of Indiana State Normal, senior in Indiana University.
O. B. Bottorff, A. B .. from Indiana University.
E. J. Todd, undergraduate of Indiana University, three years. Enrollment in high school. 66
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 380
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 4
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). (
Number in this class that went to college. None
Number of graduates since school was organized 5.8
Number of these who have attended college. 12
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
FORTVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.
W. A. Myers, Superintendent.
Organized, 1890. Commissioned, 1896.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
J. W. Jay .. 1895-1900 William A. Myers. 1900-1904 Principals and assistants:
J. M. Pogue, W. A. Myers, W. A. Bowman, II. W. Wolfe, James A. Moody, O. L. Morrow.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
W. A. Myers, Algebra, Botany, Cicero, American Literature, Amer- ican History, Civics.
O. L. Morrow, Geometry. Physics, beginning Latin. Caesar, English Literature. Physical Geography. Ancient History.
C. II. Griffey, Algebra, Literature, Composition.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $576.
Training of teachers:
W. A. Myers, superintendent, A. B., 1896; A. M., 1899, Indiana Uni- versity.
O. L. Morrow. principal, graduate Indiana State Normal School.
C. H. Griffey, undergraduate Butler College. two terms. Enrollment in high school (1903-04). 62
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 317
Number of girls graduated last year (1903).
Number of boys graduated last year (1993).
:1
Number of each in this class that went to college-
Girls 1.
Boys
1
Number of graduates since school was commissioned. 85
Number of these who have attended college. 15
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
FOUNTAIN CITY HIGH SCHOOL.
B. W. Kelly, Superintendent.
Organized. 1872. Commissioned, 1902.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
David F. White. .1872-1873
John Mather.
Mary E. Harris.
Lucius Fall.
Abbott Mott.
Mr. Woolford. 1885-1886
R. E. Kirkman 1SS6-18SS
Dan Barrett. 1889-1890
J. M. Meek 1891-1895
A. L. Ellabarger. 1896-1898
C. A. Thornburg 1899-1903
Principals and assistants:
B. W. Kelly, superintendent. Carrie B. Griffis, principal.
Iligh school teachers and subjects they teach: B. W. Kelly, English, History, Physics.
Carrie B. Griffis, Latin, Algebra, Geometry.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $600.
Training of teachers:
B. W. Kelly, superintendent, B. S., Earlham College.
Carrie B. Grithis, principal, undergraduate Indiana University, one year.
Enrollment in high school. 25
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 225
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 1
Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 1
Number in this class that went to college. None
Number of graduates since school was commissioned. .No data
Number of these who have attended college No data
EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
295
FOUNTAIN CITY HIGH SCHOOL.
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
FOWLER HIGH SCHOOL. Lewis Hoover, Superintendent.
Organized, ISS6. Commissioned, 1895.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
Lewis Hoover 1900-1904
Louis Lambert. .1899-1900
T. F. Berry 1897-1899
Burton Berry 1894-1897
P. V. Voris 1892-1894
W. J. Bowen. 1890-1892
Samuel Lilly 1888-1890
Mr. Brunton. 1887-1888
Mr. Buckley 1886-1887
W. J. Bowell 1885-1886
Principals:
J. H. Stanley 1903-1904
Edward Gardner 1902-1903
J. G. Perrin. 1901-1902
I. A. Linebarger .1899-1901
Cora Snyder 1895-1899
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
J. H. Stanley, Latin and Mathematics.
Rose E. Hay, History and English.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $788.33.
Training of teachers:
Lewis Hoover, superintendent, graduate high school. Hagerstown, Ind .: graduate Indiana State Normal; doing senior work in Earl- ham College.
J. H. Stanley, graduate Indiana State Normal; doing senior work in State University: Chicago University, summer, 1900.
Rose E. Hay, gradnate high school, Vermillion, III .: Westfield Col- lege, Illinois, two years; Indiana State Normal, two years. Enrollment in high school. 70
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 372
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 12
Number of boys gradnated last year (1903). 5
Number of each in this class that went to college-
Girls 1
Boys 2
Number of graduates since school was organized 137
Number of these who have attended college 49
EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
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FOWLER HIGH SCHOOL.
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
FRANKFORT HIGH SCHOOL. Edwin S. Monroe, Superintendent.
Organized, 1875. Commissioned,
Superintendents, with dates of service:
E. H. Slatey 1866-1872
J. P. Rous. 1872-1874
1874-1876
J. E. Moxton. 1876-1886
Richard G. Boone.
E. E. Griffith 1886-1890
B. F. Moore
1890-1899
II. L. Frank. 1899-1901
George L. Roberts. 1901-1903
Edwin S. Monroe .. 1903-1904
Principals and assistants:
J. S. Ludlam, J. F. Millpaugh, A. M. Huycke, J. F. Warfel, C. E. Newlin, D. K. Goss, J. A. Wood, J. A. Hill, J. J. Mitchell.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
J. J. Mitchell, Mathematics.
F. W. Smith, Science.
O. A. Rawlins, Science.
William Robison, Mathematics and English.
Christiana Thompson, English.
Anna M. Claybaugh, Latin. Alice Hadley, History.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $909.37.
Training of teachers:
J. J. Mitchell, A. B., Indiana University.
F. W. Smith, graduate Indiana State Normal.
O. A. Rawlins, A. B., Indiana University. William Robison, A. B., Indiana University.
Christiana Thompson, A. B., Otterbein University.
Anna M. Claybangh, graduate Indiana State Normal.
Alice Hadley, graduate Indiana State Normal.
Edwin S. Monroe, superintendent, A. M., Hanover College.
Enrollment in high school.
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 1,615
Number of girls graduated last year(1903). 13
Number of boys graduated last year (1903) 14
Number of each in this class that went to college-
Boys 3
Girls 3
Number of graduates since school was organized. 465
Number of these who have attended college. 100
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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.
FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL. HI. B. Wilson, Superintendent.
Organized. 1871. Commissioned. --.
Superintendents, with dates of service:
I. M. Fergason. 1866-1871
1871-1873
II. H. Boyer 1874-1875
E. E. Thompson. 1874-1875
Mr. Hunter.
Mr. Martin
1875-1881
Mr. Komp.
1881-1882
Arnold Thompkins 1882-1885
Mr. Kirsch .. 1885-1886
W. I. Williams 1887-1893
Will Featheringill 1893-1898
N. C. Johnson 1898-1900
Horace Ellis 1900-1902
II. B. Wilson. 1902-1904
Principals and assistants:
Mrs. Boyce, Mrs. Thompson, Miss Neily. Mrs. Martin, Mrs. White. Mary Adams, Mr. Barnett. E. L. Stephenson, Mr. Martin, Kitty Palmer, Alva O. Neal. C. R. Parker, Geo. B. Asbury.
High school teachers and subjects they teach:
Geo. B. Asbury, principal. Latin.
Herriott Palmer, History.
Clara Hannaman, English.
Nettie Craft, Science.
N. C. Grimes, Mathematics and German.
Margaret Pritchard, Latin and English.
Ethelwyn Miller, Latin and Mathematics.
Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $768.
Training of teachers:
H. B. Wilson, superintendent. Indiana State Normal, graduate; In- diana University, two years.
George R. Asbury, graduate Indiana State Normal; undergraduate Indiana University.
Herriott C. Palmer, Franklin College, B. S .. Ph. M., summer school.
Clara Hamaman, Franklin College, three years.
Nettie C. Craft, Franklin College. B. S., summer school.
N. C. Grimes, Michigan State University, three years.
Margaret Pritchard, Franklin College, A. B.
Ethelwyn Miller, Franklin College; Boston University, one year. Enrollment in high school. 215
Total enrollment in grades and high school. 863
Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 9
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