Education in Indiana. An outline of the growth of the common school system, together with statements relating to the condition of secondary and higher education in the state and a brief history of the educational exhibit. Prepared for the Louisiana purchase exposition, held at Saint Louis, May 1 to November 30, 1904, Part 27

Author: Indiana. Department of Public Instruction; Cotton, Fassett Allen, 1862-
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: Indianapolis, Ind., W. B. Burford, contractor for state printing
Number of Pages: 624


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E. G. Walker, principal, A.B., Indiana University.


G. A. Wilcox, A.B., Cornell University.


Hattie Cochran, Indiana University.


Jennie Pugh, Indiana University.


Kenneth Foster, Franklin College.


Enrollment in high school. 150


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 1.182


Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 14


Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 12


Number in this class that went to college. 3


Number of graduates since school was organized. 220


Number of these who have attended college. 65


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LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL.


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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.


LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL. John W. Short, Superintendent. .


Organized, 1873. Commissioned, 1887.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


R. W. Wood. John W. Short. .1880-


-1880


Principals and assistants: P. B. Nye, principal.


1. A. Graham, assistant. Edward Gardner, assistant.


High school teachers and subjects they teach:


John W. Short, Botany, English Literature and Classies. American History, Civics.


P. B. Nye, Geometry, Algebra, Physics, Rhetoric.


A. A. Graham, Greek, Roman and English History, Physical Geog- raphy and Latin.


Edward Gardner. AAdvanced Grammar, American Literature, Chem- istry.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $776.25.


Training of teachers:


John W. Short, A.M., Miami University, Oxford, O., four years.


P. B. Nye. graduation diploma, B.E., State Normal, Millersville, Pa.


A. A. Graham, National Normal, Lebanon, O .; Normal at Danville; Earlham College, Richmond, Ind.


Edward Gardner, A.B., Earlham College, Richmond, Ind.


Enrollment in high school. 67


Total enrollment in grades and high school 296


Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 6


Number of boys graduated last year (1903) 4


Number in this class that went to college.


1


Number of graduates since school was organized. 259


Number of these who have attended college. 53


LIGONIER HIGH SCHOOL.


W. C. Palmer, Superintendent.


Organized, 1876. Commissioned, 1901.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


D. D. Luke 1875-1887


Ambrose Blunt 1887-1889


Charles Dolan 1890-1891


W. C. Palmer 1891-1904 Principals and assistants:


Thos. Jackson, principal; Carrie Merritt. assistant.


W. A. Beane, principal; Carrie Merritt. Martha Fritschell, Helen Adair, assistants.


Minnie Flinn, principal: Dorothy Poppy, assistant.


Dorothy Poppy, principal; W. A. Hogue, assistant.


W. A. Hogue. principal; H. V. Craig, assistant.


W. A. Beane, principal; Clara E. Seamens, assistant.


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High school teachers and subjects they teach: W. A. Beane, Mathematics and Science. Clara E. Seamens, Latin and English. W. C. Palmer, Civics and History. Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $590.


Training of teachers:


W. A. Beane, A.B., Indiana University.


Clara E. Seamens, A.B., Northwestern University.


Enrollment in high school.


54


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 465


Number of girls graduated last year (1903).


Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 13


Number in this class that went to college.


Number of graduates since school was organized.


Number of these who have attended college 30


LIMA HIGH SCHOOL.


A. W. Nolan, Superintendent.


Organized, 1875. Commissioned, 1890.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


Prof. G. Myers. 1SS6


Prof. Lieb 1886-1894


H. S. Gilhams 1894-1898


S. K. Ganiard 189S-1903


A. W. Nolan. 1903-1904


Principals and assistants:


V. G. Myers.


W. G. Sweitzer.


Grace Hoff.


High school teachers and subjects they teach:


A. W. Nolan, Science and English.


V. G. Myers, Latin and History.


W. G. Sweitzer, Mathematics and Physical Geography. Grace Hoff, Music and English.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $800.


Training of teachers:


A. W. Nolan, Indiana University, four years; ten years' experience teaching.


V. G. Meyers, A.B., Hillsdale College.


W. G. Sweitzer, Michigan State Normal, two years.


Grace Hoff, graduate Chicago Music School.


Enrollment in high school. 45


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 150


Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 3


Number of boys graduated last year (1903).


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Number in this class that went to college.


4


Number of graduates since school was organized. 150


Number of these who have attended college 40


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LINTON HIGH SCHOOL. Oscar Dye, Superintendent.


Organized, 1900. Commissioned, 1901.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


Oscar Dye, since organization and commission. Principals and assistants:


Laura M. Moore, principal since organization and commission. Mary Harrah, assistant, 1901-1903.


Blanch Hannah, assistant, 1903.


High school teachers and subjects they teach: Oscar Dye, Physics and General History. Laura M. Moore, Mathematics and Latin. Blanch Hannah, English and Science.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $700.


Training of teachers:


Oscar Dye, graduate Indiana State Normal.


Laura M. Moore, graduate Indiana University.


Blanch Hannah, graduate Indiana State Normal.


Enrollment in high school. 91


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 1,363


Number of girls graduated last year (1903).


Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 2


Number in this class that went to college. 3


Number of graduates since school was organized. 19


Number of these who have attended college. 9


LOGANSPORT HIGH SCHOOL.


A. H. Douglass, Superintendent.


Organized, 1867. Commissioned, --.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


Sheridan Cox 1867-1872


Mr. Shephard. 1872-1873


J. K. Waltz 1873-1886


J. C. Black. 1SS6-1889


Anna V. LaRose. 1889-1891


A. H. Douglass. 1891-1904 Principals and assistants: J. A. Hill, principal.


High school teachers and subjects they teach:


F. M. Spraker, Latin.


Uba S. Hattery, Latin. Elizabeth McConnell, Mathematics.


Mary D. Torr, Mathematics.


J. P. Hochhalter, Biology.


B. E. Curry, Physics and Chemistry.


Abigail J. Davies, English.


Mary A. Putnam, English.


17. M. Starr, German.


J. A. Hill, History.


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Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $851.36.


Training of teachers:


J. A. Hill, principal, A.B., Franklin College.


F. M. Spraker, A.M., Indiana University.


J. P. Hochhalter, B.S., Indiana University.


B. E. Curry, Indiana University, four years. Elizabeth McConnell, Chicago University, two years.


Mary D. Torr, A.B., Smith College.


Abigail J. Davies, A.M .. Lake Forest College.


Mary A. Putnam, Chicago University, one year.


F. M. Starr, A.B., DePauw University.


Uba S. Hattery. A.B .. DePauw University.


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Enrollment in high school. 321


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 2,891


Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 25


Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 12


Number in this class that went to college. S


Number of graduates since school was organized. 526


Number of these who have attended college. 60


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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.


LOWELL HIGH SCHOOL.


II. B. Dickey, Superintendent.


Organized, 1890. Commissioned, 1898.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


G. A. Hawkins. 1891-1893


W. II. High. .1893-1894


Frank F. Heighway 1894-1896


Wm. M. Sheets 1896-1903


Homer B. Dickey


.1903-1904


Principals and assistants: Wm. H. Morey. 1903-1904


Persis E. Pryse. .1903-1904 lligh school teachers and subjects they teach: Persis E. Pryse, Latin, Algebra, Physics.


Wm. H. Morey, History, English.


HI. B. Dickey, Botany, Latin, Geometry.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $723.


Training of teachers:


H. B. Dickey, superintendent, graduate from Indiana State Normal; undergraduate in Indiana University, one term; undergraduate in University of Chicago, one term.


W'm. H. Morey, undergraduate in Valparaiso (Ind.) Normal, three and one-half years; undergraduate Indiana State Normal, one term.


Persis E. Pryse, gradnate from Bellevue College, University of Omaha.


Enrollment in high school. 90


Total enrollment in grades and high school 347


Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 9


Number of boys graduated last year (1903) 5


Number in this class that went to college. 2


Number of graduates since school was organized. 96


Number of these who have attended college 35


LYNN HIGH SCHOOL. Ossian S. Myers, Superintendent.


Organized. 1892. Commissioned, 1902.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


F. E. Addleman. 1892-1900


Ossian S. Myers. 1900-1904 Principal: Mrs. Edith Winslow.


High school teachers and subjects they teach: Ossian S. Myers, Latin and Mathematics.


Mrs. Edith Winslow. English, History, Science.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $725.


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Training of teachers:


Ossian S. Myers, A.B., from Baldwin University, Berea, O .; A.M., from Wooster University, Wooster, O. Mrs. Edith Winslow, B.L., from Earlham College. Enrollment in high school. 49


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 310


Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 3


Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 2


Number in this class that went to college.


2


Number of graduates since school was organized.


16


Number of these who have attended college.


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MADISON HIGH SCHOOL.


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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.


MADISON HIGII SCHOOL. C. M. McDaniel, Superintendent.


Organized, 1852. Commissioned, -.


Superintendents, with dates of service (record incomplete):


Charles Barnes.


T. B. Dodd. 1882-1890


John Martin


F. M. Churchill 1890-1892


D. M. Geeting 1892-1895


T. A. Mott. 1895-1896


C. M. McDaniel. 1896-1904


Principals and assistants (record incomplete):


Dr. W. A. Graham, W. M. Craig, Miss Driggs, Mary D. Reed, Mr. Payne, J. A. Carnagey, Geo. Hubbard, C. M. McDaniel, Geo. Taylor, M. J. Bowman, Jr., A. O. Neal.


High school teachers and subjects they teach:


A. O. Neal, principal, Latin.


S. Belle Hilands, Science.


Harriet Mackenzie, German.


Lucina Borton, English.


Bertha Wrigley, Mathematics.


B. W. Billings, History.


L. G. Millisor, Commercial.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $721.66.


Training of teachers:


A. O. Neal, Franklin College; also student at Chicago University.


Harriett Mackenzie, Normal School, Ypsilanti, Mich .; also student at Chicago University.


S. Belle Hilands, Hanover College; also student of Chicago Univer- sity.


Lucina Borton, University of Illinois and of the Department of Ora- tory of Northwestern.


B. W. Billings, DePauw University.


L. G. Millisor, Rochester Normal School. Josephine Schumann, Cincinnati College of Music.


Enrollment in high school. 194


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 1,387


Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 8


Number of boys graduated last year (1903) 2


Number in this class that went to college. 2


Number of graduates since school was organized. 429


Number of these who have attended college. 70


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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.


MARION HIGH SCHOOL. Benjamin F. Moore, Superintendent.


Organized, 1865. Commissioned, 1883.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


A. H. Harritt.


William Russell.


W. C. McCord.


Mr. Wood.


I. W. Legg 1879


Irving Barnhart 1879-1881


A. H. Hastings. 1881-1883


Hamilton S. McCrae. 1883-1887


John K. Waltz. 1887-1890


Welford D. Weaver 1890-1899


Benjamin F. Moore .. 1899-1904


Principals and assistants:


T. D. Thorp.


Mrs. Wm. Russell.


Miss Frone A. Case.


Miss Nannie Mooney.


Will McIntire


1876-1877


George A. Osborn


1877-1879


Frank R. Osborn.


1879-1881


Phariba White


1881-1883


Mrs. Emma Mont McRae. 1883-1887


Alva Graves


1887-1889


Mrs. E. C. Gear


1889-1890


Addison W. Moore.


1890-1892


Russell K. Bedgood 1892-1894


W. J. Williams .1894


Francis M. Ingler 1894-1896


Virgil R. McKnight. 1896-1902


J. T. Giles 1902-1904


High school teachers and sub ects they teach:


J. T. Giles, principal.


Alva Graves, Mathematics.


F. K. Mowrer, Biology.


Frances Benedict, English.


George C. Bush, Chemistry and Physics.


Georgetta Bowman, History.


Mary K. Birch, Latin and German.


Mildred H. Keith, Latin.


Kate M. Meek, Mathematics.


Catherine M. Callaway, English.


J. E. McMullen, English.


Tillie Billiods, German.


Minnie May Hodges, Music.


J. L. Massena, Drawing.


May Serviss, substitute teacher.


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Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $953.


Training of teachers:


J. T. Giles, principal, graduate Indiana University, 1894; two years post graduate work in Indiana University and Leland Stan- ford Jr.


Alva Graves, Mathematics, high school, Earlham College.


F. K. Mowrer, Biology, graduate high school; graduate Union Chris- tian College, 1890; undergraduate Indiana State Normal.


Frances Benedict, English, graduate Indiana State Normal; under- graduate Spiceland Academy.


George C. Bush, Chemistry and Physics, gradnate high school; grad- uate Indiana University; two years post graduate work in Indiana University.


Georgetta Bowman, History, graduate high school; graduate Indiana University; post graduate work Indiana University; post grad- uate work Harvard University.


Mary K. Birch, Latin and German, graduate high school; graduate DePauw University; one year post graduate work DePauw Uni- versity.


Mildred H. Keith, Latin, graduate high school; graduate University of Michigan, A.B. and A.M. degrees; post graduate work in Chi- cago University.


Kate M. Meek, Mathematics, graduate high school; graduate Indiana University; post graduate work in Indiana University and Iowa State University.


Catherine M. Callaway, English, graduate high school; graduate In- diana State Normal School; three years post graduate work at Chicago University.


J. E. McMullen, English, graduate DePauw University; graduate De- Pauw University Normal School; one year post graduate work in Syracuse University.


Tillie Billiods, German, graduate Indiana State Normal School: graduate Indiana University; post graduate work in University of Cincinnati and in Berlitz Language School.


Minnie May Hodges, Music, Paw-Paw (Mich.) High School; Valpa- raiso Normal School; work in various music schools and private professional courses in music.


J. L. Massena, Drawing, Central Normal College; Pratt Institute; Teachers' College, Columbia University.


May Serviss, substitute teacher, graduate high school; graduate Grant Collegiate Institute; Wellesley College.


Enrollment in high school. 350


Total enrollment in grades and high school .4,400


Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 18


Number of boys graduated last year (1903) 14


Number in this class that went to college. 11


Number of graduates since school was organized. 392


Number of these who have attended college. 150


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MARKLE HIGH SCHOOL. John Reber, Superintendent.


Organized, 1895. Commissioned, 1901.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


P. H. Beck. 1895-1898


C. C. Ohmert. 1898-1899


John Reber 1899-1904


Principals and assistants:


Miss Anna Kemp 1899-1900


J. G. McGimsey. 1900-1902


Miss Victoria Johnson. 1902-1904 High school teachers and subjects they teach:


Victoria Johnson, English, Latin, Mathematics, History.


John Reber, Science, Mathematics.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $570.


Training of teachers:


John Reber, A.B., Indiana University; graduate Indiana State Normal.


Victoria Johnson, graduate of college, Valparaiso, Ind .; student one year, Indiana University.


Enrollment in high school. 26


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 127


Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 4


Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 0


Number of each in this class that went to college. 2 Number of graduates since school was organized. 16


Number of these who have attended college. 8


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MARKLE HIGH SCHOOL.


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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.


MARTINSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.


J. E. Robinson, Superintendent.


Organized, 1870. Commissioned, 1882.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


Mrs. N. D. Standiford.


1870-1872


B. F. French. 1872-1876


J. R. Starkey 1876-1896


W. D. Kerlin. 1896-1901


J. E. Robinson 1901-1904


Principals and assistants:


Maggie Cox.


Miss F. A. Case.


Ella R. Tilford.


Maggie Boyd.


Mary E. Long.


Miss N. M. Woodward.


Panl Monroe.


ES. W. Abbott.


W. F. Clarke.


J. E. Robinson.


J. A. McKelvey.


O. P. West.


Iligh school teachers and subjects they teach:


O. P. West, principal, German, Chemistry.


Imln Clark, Latin, History.


Chas. F. Jackman, Mathematics, Physics.


Lillian Hart, English and Literature.


J. W. Hesler, History, Botany.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $723.33.


Training of teachers:


O. P. West, gradnate Indiana University, Indiana State Normal School.


Chas. F. Jackman, gradnate Indiana University.


J. W. Hesler, graduate Indiana State Normal School and student Indiana University.


Lillian Hart, graduate DePauw University.


Imln Clark, student at DePauw and Indiana University.


Enrollment in high school. 12S


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 984


Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 8


Number of boys graduated last year (1903) 8 Number in this class that went to college .. 6


Number of graduates since school was organized. 279


Number of these who have attended college. 100


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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.


MARTINSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.


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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.


MICHIGAN CITY HIGH SCHOOL.


Paul A. Cowgill, Superintendent.


Organized, 1871. Commissioned, 1901.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


J. C. Black.


1888-1893


Edward Boyle


.1893-1899


J. G. Monroe. 1899-1901


.1901-1904


Paul A. Cowgill.


Principals and assistants: Louis W. Keeler.


H. A. Lober.


Edward Boyle.


George Burns.


High school teachers and subjects they teach:


Margaret Sleezer, English.


Lelia Childs, Mathematics.


Sadie Sheehan, Latin.


Le Roy La Gess, Botany.


Grace Gillespie, History.


Clara Hughes, Art.


Mrs. Bertha Child, French and German.


Chas. Kibby and Geo. Anderson, Commercial.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent. $665.


Training of teachers:


Louis Keeler, University of Michigan. 187


Enrollment in high school.


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 3,191


Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 13


Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 1


Number in this class that went to college. 1


Number of graduates since school was organized 351


S. E. Miller. 1867-1888


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MICHIGAN CITY HIGH SCHOOL.


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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.


MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL.


H. N. Coffman, Superintendent.


Organized, 1890. Commissioned, 1895.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


W. II. Sanders. 1SSS-1893


W. L. Cory. 1893-1896


II. N. Coffman. 1896-1904 Name of principal: R. S. Tice, Principal.


Names of high school teachers and subjects they teach:


H. N. Coffman, History.


R. S. Tice, Latin, Algebra, Physics.


Willian Graves, English, Geometry, Physical Geography and Botany. Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $GS0.


Training of teachers:


H. N. Coffman, graduate of Indiana State Normal; A.B. and A.M. residence work at Indiana University, Department of Philosophy and Pedagogy.


R. S. Tice, graduate of Indiana State Normal; resident graduate of Indiana University in the Department of Zoology.


Wm. Graves, three years' work in Indiana University.


Enrollment in high school 43


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 287


Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 1


Number of boys graduated last (1903). 0


Number in this class that went to college. 0


The colleges to which these went with number of each 0 Number of graduates since school was organized 61 Number of these who have attended college. 21


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MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL.


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MISHAWAKA HIGH SCHOOL.


B. J. Bogue, Superintendent.


Organized, 1862. Commissioned, 1878.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


Mr. E. Sumption. 1869-1873


E. S. Halleck. 1873-1877


E. Whipple. 1877-1879


ยท W. H. Fertich.


1879-1883


Elias Boltz.


1883-1887


B. J. Bogue. 1887-1903


J. F. Nuner 1903-1904


Principals and assistants:


Geo. L. Harding.


B. J. Bogue.


II. G. Long.


Mrs. C. V. Sherwood.


Geo. A. Powles.


Miss Olive Batman.


Chas. Dolan.


Mary D. Welch.


High school teachers and subjects they teach:


Evangeline Abbey, Science.


C. E. White, Mathematics. Marie Simpson, English.


Mary D. Welch, principal, Language.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $795.


Training of teachers:


Mary D. Welch, Olivet, Mich.


Evangeline Abbey. Olivet, Mich.


Marie Simpson, Olivet, Mich.


C. E. White, Indiana University.


J. F. Nuner, Indiana State Normal; I year at Indiana University: 2 years at Chicago University.


Our grade teachers are principally high school graduates.


Enrollment in high school. 99


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 1,024


Number of girls graduated last year (1903).


Number of boys graduated last year (1903) . 3


Number in this class that went to college. 3


Number of graduates since school was organized. 190


Number of these who have attended college 50


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MISHAWAKA HIGH SCHOOL.


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MITCHELL HIGH SCHOOL.


J. L. Clauser, Superintendent.


Organized, 1869. Commissioned, 1879.


Superintendents:


J. C. MeLaughlin.


J. P. Funk.


R. A. Ogg.


D. W. Allen.


A. II. Hastings.


II. T. Pickle.


C. W. McClure. Mr. Lugenbiel.


A. E. Southerland.


Ella Munson.


D. H. Ellison.


Mrs. Kate Gilbert.


E. L. Hendricks.


J. L. Clanser.


Can not give dates of services of each.


Principals and assistants:


Ed Odonnel.


Hugh Holmes.


Nora Williams.


Clara Mitchell,


J. P. Callahan.


Frank A. Wood.


Robert Tirey.


Charles D. McIntire.


High school teachers and subjects they teach: Robert Tirey, Latin and English.


Charles D. McIntire, Science and History.


J. L. Clauser, Mathematics.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $646.


Training of teachers:


J. L. Clauser, Superintendent, graduate Indiana State Normal School. Robert Tirey, Principal, graduate Southern Indiana Normal School, undergraduate Indiana University.


Charles D. McIntire, undergraduate Sonthern Indiana Normal School and Valparaiso, 1 year in former, 10 weeks in latter; graduate Voris Business College.


Enrollment in high school. 45


Total enrollment in grades and high school 550


Number of girls graduated last year (1903) 4


Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 2


Number in this class that went to college 1


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MONON HIGH SCHOOL.


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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.


MONON HIGH SCHOOL. James H. Shaffer, Superintendent.


Organized, 1894. Commissioned, 1902.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


Wm. M. Sheets. James H. Shaffer.


1894-1896


1896-1904


Principals and assistants:


James H. Shaffer. John G. York.


II. M. Appleman.


Mrs. Nona Kent.


Miss Fredrica R. Tucker.


Miss Belle Jones.


Clyde C. Tull. Charles J. Carpenter.


High school teachers and subjects they teach:


James II. Shaffer, Physics, Zoology. Chas. J. Carpenter, Mathematics and Latin. Miss Agnes Carr, English and History.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $606.6638.


Training of teachers:


James H. Shaffer, five terms DePanw University; three terms Indi- ana State Normal School.


C'has. J. Carpenter, graduate State Normal School.


Miss Agnes Carr, graduate of Glendale College; nearly one year in Chicago University.


Enrollment in high school. 60


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 314


Number of girls graduated this year (1903). 11


Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 5


Number in this class that went to college. 3


Number of graduates since school was organized 55


Number of these who have attended college 11


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EDUCATION IN INDIANA.


MONTPELIER HIGH SCHOOL. L. E. Kelly, Superintendent.


Organized, 1895. Commissioned, 1898.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


L. E. Kelly. 1895-1904


Principal: John W. Holdeman.


High school teachers and subjects they teach: John W. Holdeman, Mathematics and History. John D. Gabel, Science. Clarice M. Lytle, Latin and English. Caroline English, Music.


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Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent, $677.50.


Training of teachers:


L. E. Kelly, Graduate Indiana State Normal. John W. Holdeman, graduate Indiana State Normal. John D. Gabel, graduate Hanover College. Clarice M. Lytle, graduate Northwestern.


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Enrollment in high school. 115


Total enrollment in grades and high school. 787


Number of girls graduated last year (1903). 3


Number of boys graduated last year (1903). 0


Number in this elass that went to college. 1


Number of graduates since school was organized. 24


Number of these who have attended college.


6


MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL. J. W. Hamilton, Superintendent.


Organized. 1870. Commissioned, 1887.


Superintendents, with dates of service:


J. G. Royer. 1879-1884


Win. Sinclair. 1884-1885


B. F. Moore. 1885-1890


J. W. Hamilton 1890-1904


Principal:


Lewis E. Wheeler, principal.


High school teachers and subjects they teach:


Lewis E. Wheeler.


Harriet Harding. English.


Genevieve Williams, Latin.


Mabel Rothrock, History and German.


Clinton Routh, Music.


Frances Westfall, Art.


Average yearly salary of high school teachers, including superintendent. $710.




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