LaGrange Female College Mid-Summer Bulletin, 1907

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LaGrange Female College

LaGrange, Georgia

rufus W. Smith. President

MID-SUMMER BULLETIN, 1907

One ol the Hiflh-Grade Colleues lor
Women In the South. None Higher

College Opens September 18, 1907

Faculty, 1907-08

Gliicers of Administration

RUFU8 W. smith

President

MRS. RCFUfl W. SMITH
Lady Principal

KEY. HUBEBT M. SMITH
Vice-President

ALWVN M. SMITH
Director ot Music

LEON P. SMITH
Dean and Registrar

MRS. HUBERT M. SMITH
Bookkeeper

MISS MAIIm.h SMITH
Assistant Lady Principal and Librarian

MRS. L R. MKADOR
Housekeeper

1 Librarian to be chosen. J

Literary Departments

RUFUS W. SMITH, A. B., A. M.. Professor of Metaphysics ar.u dible
President Smith graduated at Emory College in 1886 with
honor, and received the degree <>f A. It from the mum institu-
tion in 1n7:5. He tauylit tor several years in Sparta and other
pliiees; was Principal of the Acudemic Department of Emory

College, L872 79; vrai Preaident of Dalton Female College,
1879-85; end has been Preaident of LaGrange Female College
for the peel twenty-two years.

MRS. RUFIS W. SMITH, Emeritus Professor of Astronomy and
Physiology

Studied lit Wesleyan institute (Cincinnati) for three years;
rivate pupil of Professor Crawford (Oxford, England, Uni-

sit.v) for two years. While she finished her education hefore

tng degrees to women was customary. Mrs. Smith has an
-ation fuller than the college courses of her day.
REV 1UBERTM. SMITH, A. B., Professor of English and Greek.

A B., 'Hi (Emory C< Uege). Has had one year of post-
graduate work at Vanderbilt University and over one year at
the D Diversity of Chicago. Member of the North Georgia
Oonferenee. Ex-President Kheinhart Normal College.
LEON P. SMITH, A. B., Professor of Sciences

A. R., *W (Emory College). Studied at the University of
Chicago; Instructor in Geology at the University of Georgia
Sunnier School, L904; Geologist and Chemist for the Industrial
lep; itinent of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad.
MISS MARCIA L. CULVER, Lit. drad., Professor of Latin and French

Normal College Diploma,?? (Georgia Normal am! Indus-
trial College). Studied at the Summer School at Knoxville
in *02; .studied at the University of Chicago for one year.
Mi-s Culver was at one lime teacher in the Sparta (Gu.) Public
Sehools and subsequently Instructor in Latin and French he-
fore becoming Professor.

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LITERARY DEPARTMENTS

MISS MARGARET E. SHEPHERD. A. B., Professor of History art
Mathematics
A. H., "i'l (Judaon Institute). Formerly an Instructor in
LaGraage Female College, and for the past t\\> years i ft
f oners in the Kentuck} Conference College.

ISS BUFORD J. JOHNSON, A. B., Professor of Mathematics
A. H.. '' (LaGrange Female College). Studied at Colon-
hia University; tor aorae time Instructor in the High School ol
the Brunawick (Ga.) Public Schools.

MISS ACIE MAY RAMSEY. A. B., Adjunct Professor of Mathematics

Graduate Union Springs (Ala I Female College. Instructor
in Feliciana (La.) Institute. 1899-1904; Professor of French
in LaGrange Femak Collage, 1904 -1908,

MISS MARION LOUISE BASKIN, Graduate in Expression. Instructor it
Expression and Gymnastics

G r aduate of the Boatan (Curry) School of Expression, W
Student for three yean* the Winthrop (8. C.) Normal CoUegi;
private post-graduate student of Miss Harwood, Dmetor
Physical Training, Summer School of the South, Kno.wille.
Tenn.; [netrvetor in Expression previously in Mansfield (la)
Female < Sollege.
MISS MARIE BARNETT, A. B., Instructor in Latin

A. 15., 07 (LeGraage Female College).
MRS. CLIFFORD L. SMITH. A. B., Instructor in Free Hand Drawing

A. 11.. *91 (LaGrange Female Collage). BaeArl Departae*

MISS YULA MAY SMITH. A. B.. Instructor in English

A. B.. W (LaGrange Female College).

MRS. HAROLD H. CHILDS. A. B., A. M., Critic in English Composition

A. 15.. A. If. (Scarritt College, Mo.). Studied at the D
rersity of Chicago. Mrs. Childa, formerly Mis- M. Bj"
Woods, ras Professor of English, *98 "Ol, inIaGraafw
mate College.

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Music Department

ALWVN M. SMITH, Mus, Grad., Director, Theoretics. Voice Culture,
Musical History

M11-. Grad . '*>" (Valparaiso Normal College), Studied in
H. E. Conservatory (Boston); then in private under Charles
Adams; then in Metropolitan College of Music (New York);
ilnn for two and one-half years in Leipsic (Germany) Royal
Conservatory of Music, from which last institution he also re-
ceived Diploma.
MRS. ALWVN M. SMITH. Mus. Orad.. Voice Culture

At \. L. Conservatory (Boston) for three years, graduating
iti Voice under Mr. Daniels and Signor Rololi: studied in
Metropolitan College of Music (New York); then for two
rears in Leipsic (Germany) Conservatory under Herren Reb
liny ami Knud-on. at which institution she also received a
Diploma.

MISS ELEANOR C. DAVENPORT, A. B.. Mus. Grad., Piano, Theory,
Guitar. Mandolin, Banjo

A. B *96, Mu- (ii-ail.. ''.>;. Voice Grad., "4 (LaGrange
female College). Bias been studying for the past eighteen
months at the Leipsic (Germany) Royal Conservatory of Music
on leave of absence from the regular Faculty of this institu-
tion, she has heen studying at Leipsic under Qussdorf ill
Piano and Gustav Schreck in Harmony, and receive- a COT
bfieate in her work.
MISS LEILA M. IRVIN, Mus. Grad., Piano, Theory. Sight-Sinjjing

If ua, Grad., 1900, Voice Grad., H)4 (LaGrange Female Col-
lege). Has studied in Chicago and ha- received two certificates
from the Virgil School of Piano (New York). 190$.
MISS ROSA MUELLER, Mus. Grad.. Piano. Theory

Musical Graduate of the Royal Conservatory of Musical
Leipsic, Germany, in which city -he was horn and reared.
Hkfl Miuller i- a daughter of Robert Mueller, one of the

MUSIC DEPARTMENT

world renowed Professors in iluii institution, who is a membej
of th<' Gewandhaus t hchestra. She studied under Carl Rrtti,
B. Zwintscher and Rob. Teichmueller.

MISS ESTHER A. DAVENPORT. Lit. (irad., Mm. Grad. Piano. Pipe Orpi.
Theory
Miss Davenport studied for two yean si the N. E
servatorj of Music (Boston) and at the Royal Conservatory el
Music (Lei psic). Prior to this she graduated in music and
literary work at the Wyoming (Pa,) Seminary, ami studied fa
somb time at the Peabodj Conservatory of Music (Baltimore
Sin received Diplomas from tli' N. E. Conservators and from
the Royal Conservatory at Leipsic, Germany. In Boston sjj
studied uim^r Staeny, Whiting, Cutter, EJson, Hale, McQsst
tin. Faelton, Dennee, Cole and Porter, in different braadsj
of music. Miss Davenport also studied Pipe Organ under lb
Denham ami Mr. Hollowaj ami pursued a course in Harpuaai
Profeaaor Snoer at Leipsic. She has had several yean'
perienee a- s teacher.

Art Department

MRS. CLIFFORD L SMITH, A. B.. Instructor

A. B., *'.1 (LaGrange Female College.) Mrs. Smith studied
Art for several years at LaGrange and in the North. In (1
sago she pursued s course at the Art Institute, and has travels
through Europe, visiting its Art Galleries, She has taught
kinds of Ait Work for several years, A kiln is available (Is
longing to Mrs. Smith) for firing China.

Schedule of Recitations, 1907-08

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META- biology. i:i.i:( Tivi-: ,...,,. . . ,. Pbdagogy
PHYSICS HEOLOGY. MUSIC. HERMAN II |. AnN m.

BIBLE IV

I N'. HI MATH III. _ HERMAN II. LATIN 111

ECONOMIC* VHTKONOMV. < iikmistkv. Ml sir Ml - 1 <

BIBLE III

ENGLISH II .,,.,, ,, PBENCII II. HERMAN!
LATIN II. 'BIBLE II. "MATH. II. PHYSICS M I - 1'

MI'SH

LATIN I

IIjrtoby I

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until i

MAUI I. ENGLISH I

HlSTOIIY 4A.

KkbnchJa: ENGLISH 4A LATIN tA. MHHC MATH IA

MI'SK .

Phwouwi MATH.SA. ENGLHH&A. LATIN. ia.

Phto!hmjg' LATIN JA. ENULISH 2A. MATH.SA. MI'Slc.

IA. ENGLISH IA. MATH. IA Ml SIC. Histohv IA. ,iK,M; " u '" v

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* Bible I.. II.. III.. IV. come oaee n wees in the place of
the study in the Mune block.

Mathematics II. for next session only ia Geometry IT.
and Trigonometry. An advance in our Mathematics course has
not vci affected the next Sophomore class.

NOT! that all the ahove courses represent a basal study and
eertain other collateral studies. For example, Latin I. includes

Vergil, !>< Benectote, Latin Proae I.. Mythology and Latin
Prosody, .Each studenl is expected to have as a normal amount

"I work four courses a da\ . hut these courses include more
than four "studies."

Assignment of Classes

President Kufus \V. Smiili Metaphysics and Bible IV.
Prof. Hubert M. (Smith -English I.. II.. III.. EScononws,
Prof. Lean I'. Smith -Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
( reolagy.

Miss Culver -French I.. II.. Latin I.. II.. III.

Miss Shepard German I.. II.. Historj and Physiology 3A,

History LA, I.

Mias Bamaey Frendi 4A.. Mathematics LA., 2A.,3A.,4A

Mias Johnson Mathematics I., II., III.. Astronomy, Bed-
tgogf.

Miss Maidae Smith- Bible I.. II.. III.

Mias Burnett Latin 2A., SA., t.\.. History 1A . Euj
lien LA.

Mias Ynln May Smith -English 2A., 8A., *A., tieognv
ph.v LA., Historj and Physical Geography -A.

Snch other classes, especially Elective*, as may be called
for by a sufficient number (normally five) will be provided, if
possible.

Classification Blanks

We enclose Classification Blanks. It' you wish I" patronw
this College, please have your Principal or Superintendent till
out u Blank and return it to the Registrar of this institution.
If your School is one of the accredited schools of the Pniversitj
of G e o rgi a , picas,- have him till out one of toe [Jniversitj "*
Georgia Uniform Admission Certificates, which trill past, you to
Freshman on all work that your school has done leading totW
class. These certificates should be sent by the Superintends!'
<>r Principal to Leon P. Smith. Registrar, LaGrange, Ga.

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Graduates

* A. B

ilrin: A. Allen
- Askew
lurif Bametl
( ^ii Boyd
title BurnsidP
MiHiili' A. I" iiIca
Adelaide Hull
Uu'lli- Hlefci

Bobgood
I.. Johnson
L. Jones
Ulii Kennon

i V Tarfc

A B
A Iverda Bacadai

Hllltli'lll' I.. Sillls

Haa Mnitii
Kvel.vn K B(
i.\ I.. Sull'iti

Martbi K. Tomltaam
Tin in V. TUluajaH

Itula K. N arm -r
Eugenia Watkina

B. S.

Eatellc I'iiis

PIANO

tilellll A Allrn

laanla M. Ajtdaraon
Halle Arnold
M acta Barawtl
i t.ii rude Brown
Lhasa Balk .Miimiiv

- illllOII

Nom H. *
Barafa I'. Thomaaon

VOICE

Nellie Brown

Certificates

' orlnM V Jarren (1 ranch)

Pytea (Phyeica)
MwP.Bihwworth I lKm!ll>lll
Edna M. Stephens |
Rugaobi Watktna (I ranch, Paaasssr)
Beatte I. Johnson /
Ban 1: Waram j O'liiawar)
Don M D pshaw (Herman )

EXPRESSION

Swan a. Alton

I. hilly. I

\niih katgarei Dunson
Nellta P. Edgeworth

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1 Till in ami
Villi' Kennon

Pttu
Udte Bampiey
Blanche L. sum
Una \| Stephens
1. Warmi

MUSIC

Maggie M. Anderson (Voice)

Willi, - Bradto] (V

saiiii' sin' Longshore (Voice)

Mora H. Blmmooa (Votee)

Tetnaaa V. Thamarar (Voice)

t,,-i 1 rode Brown (Orjran)

t iiii'iu B Aetna*

Willie . lartlaj

1 aHle liiirnsiiii'

J ante Iloarn

Ban 1. Bagg

Bailie Bate Loanssaai

. 1 anii' O. Posad

Hary i Baaneaei

M* C Taivei

Jewel] Weston

ART

Basss 1. Meyer

I loroth) lj Haitian"

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A SAMPLE RECITAL IN Ml'SIC AND FXPRESSION

Certificate Recital

Mlaa Gladys Bray. Crawford. Georgia ! Expression
MI Gertrude Brown. Waycrou, Georgia Pipe Organ

Graduate Recital

Minx Marie Barnett. Liitneravtlle. Georgia Planit
Mlas Glenn A. Allen. Elberton. Georgia I'iano

Buck. Grand Sonata in K-Flat, <>p. 88
Miss Brown

Original arrangement of Laura EL Richards 1 Captain .lanuan

I. The Story

Miss Bray

Mozart. Ooneatto in A. First Movement
Miss Mien

Flakier. Home. Sweet Home Transcription
Miss Brown
Bach-Si. Saena, Qevotte in B Minor
Heetlioveii. Sonata, Op. _'. So. l. Third MoveaMBt

Miss Burnett

II. Introducing Imogen ami Bob

Mi Bray

Beethoven. Sonata Patlieti(|iie. Op. IS, First Movement

Miss Allen

Wely. Offertory in E-HaJ

Miss Hiowri

III. Day after Star's Bide

lias Bra.v

Chopin. Prelude. Op. _. Nov. :;. -jo und Is

Kaclimanmotl. Prelude, Op, ">. No. I

Miss Burnett

Ssppe, ( tv.M-tiin- to Poet and Feasant

Miss Brown

IV. The Bigot!
Miss Braj

Jensen, Murmuring Zephyrs
Leschetizky. Muzurka de Concert in D-Flut. Op. 2, Kb. '-'

Miss Allen

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COMMENCEMENT CONCERT

SATURDAY. JUNE 1 1907

Program

Or gan G rand March from Aide, Verdi
Mi-s Gertnade Brows

Soprano Solo^Vagabond's Low Song, Great
Mi-s Maggie M- aaderaoa

Hutu LiabeoUaiim, HocturBeHo. I, A Flat. Liszt
Miss Lizzie Belle Murph.v

Soprano Solo Dream of Love, Gregfi

Miss Nellie Brown

t Impromptu in A Flat, Tsehaikowsky
1 " l "" i Caprice. Op. 2, StavenhagBB
Mis^ Glean A. Allen

Beading; Aunt Elenora's Hero, Paulino Phelps
Miss Allie Kanaaai

( To a Water Lily. Mu< Dowell

Piano "Olio Ku.de. Op. 26, No. 7, Chopin

I Melodic Op- 10. Moszkowski

Miss Edith D. Stiles

INTERMISSION

Cavatina, Vi ravviso. o luogfai ameni I ( Sonnumlmla). Bellini
Qabaletta,Tunon8ai conqueibeghocchij
Mr. Ahryn M. Smith

Piano-Autunne. Ltude de Concert, Op. 33, No. 2. Chaminade
Miss Leila M. Irvm
VecalQoartat Lullaby, Mozart
Mioses Anderson. Longshore, Irvin and Terressa Thrower

Recitative E Susanna non vien ) j a^ g >) i Mozart
Aria 1 >o\ e eOBO 1

Mrs. Alw.vn M. Smith

laadiiiii Ifocmtight Guy ae Maupassant

Miss Ethel L. Cowan

Pinno- Papillons. Ob. '2, Schumann

Mis> Boaa Mueller

Vocal Trio-M.v Heart at Thy Sweet Voice St- Saens

Misses <i. Allen. MeClesky ami 1 erro.ssa fhrower

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Auditorium, Oct. 8, 1906

Teacher's Recital

( trjran Triumphal March

Mi < n'i'1 rude Brown.

V mil The Bird and The Rose Ho n mi l

Mias Maggie M. Anderson.

Violin Air Varies Charles I uncia

Miac Mutii.- F. Webb.

Piano tionaf Op. " Allegro Moderate

Mi-> Leila M. In in.

Baritone Solo Toreador's Song from Carmen . Bal

Mi Alw.vn If. Smith.

Piane aroarstte in D Minor EtahnMti)

Mis* Edith I'. Stile-..

Beading Ooliah Thomas Ahlricb

ICiM Kuth K. Finney.

i ' WlirillU I a 1 ,,mnn

Piano ... t . ,i \ Sclu

Mi-- Bon Mueller.

Soprano Solo l>'l Baggie (Semiramide) Bo*i

Mr-. Alw.vn M. Smith.

Besides the above, Bechals were given Oct. _'-. Nov. -
I .- . 11, .Ian. in. 17. :;i. Feb. 14. 85, Maid, |s. April 11. !">
_'... M:iy _'. 11 and ia connection with the Commencement ptfc
graaoe.

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