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Alton (Illinois) City Directory 1920, 1920
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1CITY SCALES
2No 2—City Hall, Wm M Ash, weigher.
3No 3—Front and Ridge, W T Grissom, weigher.
4No 4—1504 E Broadway, C N Kinney, weigher.
5North Side Scale—State and Belle, J J Donnelly, weigher.
6Upper Alton Scale—College and Washington, H C Fors, weigher.
8PUBLIC SCHOOLS
9BOARD OF EDUCATION
10(Office High School.)
11Regular meeting first Wednesday of each month.
12President—J W Schoeffler.
13Secretary—R G Huskinson.
14Commissioner of Supplies—Robert A Haight.
15Treasurer—B R Kennedy.
16Superintendent—W C Reavis.
17Members of the Board
18A W Sherwood, John H Booth, R G Huskinson, J A Miller, H H Hewitt, Geo A Hemken, E B Seitz, H L Meyer, E M Gaddis, Dr J B Hastings, F M Brasier, G A McKinney, R E Wilkinson, D A Wyckoff.
19Non-resident pupils shall pay in advance the following rates of tuition:
20In elementary schools, $25 per year.
21In the High School, $50 per year.
22Special Teachers
23Grade Supervisor—Olive Gillham.
24Supervisor of Music—Mary Maguire.
25Supervisor of Drawing—Dorothea Gerhardt.
26Supervisor of Domestic Science—Pauline Denner.
27Supervisor of Manual Training—T J Hussong.
28Inspector of Hygiene—Mrs Daisy C Rice.
29Supervisor of Physical Education—Anna L Peck.
30Attendance Officer—Mrs Angie Osborn.
32SCHOOLS
33HIGH SCHOOL
34(Sixth and Langdon.)
35B C Richardson Prin, Bertha Ferguson Asst Prin, Carolyn Wempen, Vinot Cartwright, Maud M Gillham, Bertha Bishop, Lewis S Haight, Ira Oertli, Nancy Lowry, Lauretta Paul, Harriet Burnap, Emma D Michel, Lucille Whitney, Adelaide Wiken, Minnie Vavra, Amy Crabbe, Rhea Curdie, Bertha Figenhaum, McClure, Mary J Maguire, Mulliner, Frieda Perrin, (Ritcher, Jessie Callahan, E R Wm Schaefer, Mildena Schlut V Smith, A R Weddell.
37MILTON SCHOOL
38(550 Pearl, U A.)
39D R Crabtree Prin, Evelyn Jessie McDonald, Alvira Gc Nellie Crafton, Charlotte St Sophia Hull.
41LINCOLN SCHOOL
42(Alton bet 10th and 11th)
43M M Kessinger Prin, Lt Jones, Emma Forrester, Irene Enhardt, Lela Logan, Mildred Her, Amelia Flynn, Madeline Maude Harris, Ethel Megowen Sawyer, Frances Banks, Pierce, Herma K Menzi.
45HUMBOLDT SCHOOL
46(Sixth and Central av.)
47Emma M Harris Prin, Macley, Florence Kuhn, Mary Ha Sophia Steiner, Cecile Coultas, Bissinger, Edna Gerbig, Cresswell, Catherine Terry, beth S Davis, Margaret Gallag
49IRVING SCHOOL
50(State cor Bluff.)
51Agnes Toohey Prin, Ma Struif, Kate Stewart, Rosalia Z Louise Sevier, Hilda R Fisher, beth Maddock, Bess Dorsey, Reed.
53LOWELL SCHOOL
54(Joesting av nr Washington)
55Mattie Gray Prin, Amelia: Helen Joesting, Mida Clark.
57GARFIELD SCHOOL
58(Sixth sc cor Langdon.)
59Harriett McCarthy Prin, Steiner, Lucinda McLain, Rita ster, Emma Unterbrink, Philc Marum, Edna Logan.
61WASHINGTON SCHOOL
62(Curdie av and Milnor av.)
63Harriett McCarthy Prin, I Vogel, Katherine Burns, Theopert, Dora Rosenberger, L Bauer, Marie Fitzgerald.
65McKINLEY SCHOOL
66(Elm cor Virden.)
67Agnes Toohey Prin, Edna cliff, Sarah Conant, Catherine luc, Mary Wilson, Marie Mu Dorothy E Anderson.
69HORACE MANN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
70(Clawson and Edwards.)
71R L Lowry Prin, Myra Dawson, Minnie Vogel, Cora Miller, Olive B Christy, Grace Lowe, Eva Deen, Amy Strider, Sue Lowe, Cleda Gent, Maud P Sawyer, Thelma Seitz, Jennie Cates, Adella Nicolet, Alma Diemer, Elsie Smith, Cleda Gent.
73DOUGLAS SCHOOL
74(Tenth and Market.)
75Fannie Barbour Prin, Beulah Brown, Lillian Knight.
77LOVEJOY SCHOOL
78(1118 Union)
79S P Cole Prin, Frances B Haynes, Roxie B Kent.
81DELMAR SCHOOL.
82(200 W Delaware.)
83Emma Henderson Prin, Norma Rheel, Lucy Ash.
85DUNBAR SCHOOL
86(Washington av and Salu.)
87Ida Wallace Prin, Genevieve B. Nichols.
89SIMMONS SCHOOL
90(Central av cor College av.)
91Minnie Hunter.
93GILLHAM SCHOOL
94(Main, Yager Park.)
95Jesse Campbell Prin, Alice E Williamson, Esther Flack, Elsie Brown, Margaret Gallagher.
97WHEATLEY SCHOOL
98(609 Mather.)
99Maude P Walker.
101PRIVATE SCHOOLS
102SHURTLEFF COLLEGE—Geo M Potter pres, College av cor Seminary.
103WESTERN MILITARY ACADEMY—Seminary n of College av, Col G D Eaton pres, Major R L Jackson.
104STUDIO SCHOOL OF MUSIC (THE)—Miss Katherine V Dickinson director, 412 Belle.
106SECTARIAN SCHOOLS
107ST MARY'S—3d and Mary, conducted by Sisters of Notre Dame.
108ST PATRICK'S—1004 E 5th, conducted by Ursuline Sisters.
109SS PETER AND PAUL—725 State, conducted by Ursuline Sisters.
111LIBRARIES
112HAYNER MEMORIAL LIBRARY—Miss Harriet Dolbee librarian, Miss Sadie Platt, Mrs Jane Bassett, Miss Ann Buckingham, assistants, 401 State.
114CHURCHES
115Baptist
116FIRST—Rev M W Twing pastor, se cor 6th and Market.
117FIRST—(East Alton)—Rev O S Taylor pastor.
118FIRST (Upper Alton)—Rev David Magill pastor, College av nw cor Seminary.
119CHERRY STREET—Rev S D McKenney pastor, 1125 E 6th.
120UNION (col)—Rev H B Hawkins pastor, 7th and George.
121SECOND (col)—Rev T A Johnson pastor, 2622 E Amelia.
123Church of God
124CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST—Rev J C Hollis pastor, 1100 Highland av.
126Christian Science
127FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST (SCIENTIST)—533 E 10th.
129Congregational
130CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER—Rev C C Smith pastor, Henry cor 6th.
131DIVINE SCIENCE FIRST—Rev H L Paul pastor, 401 Henry.
133Episcopal
134ST PAUL'S—Rev F D Butler rector, 3d and Market.
135TRINITY CHAPEL—State cor Milledred av.
137Evangelical
138Rev O W Heggemeier pastor, 8th cor Henry.
139Free Methodist
140Rev F O Hendrickson pastor, 1619 Main.
142Lutheran
143TRINITY (German)—1123 Central av.
145Methodist Episcopal
146FIRST—Rev R L Morris pastor, 6th cor Market.
147GRACE—Rev David S Wahl pastor, Henry cor 7th.
148WASHINGTON AVENUE—Rev Fred Stelzreide pastor, 711 Wash-
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