isa-normaladvance-1914-00149

Description:	THE NORMAL ADVANCE149and favored us with an interesting chapel talk. He remarked of his experiences while a student here in school and of how these memories of his student life still linger in his mind. He made comment of the growth of the school and its influence since the time of his graduation. In conclusion he suggested that the Indiana StateNormal School had perhaps a better right to demand support of the taxpayers than any other institution within the borders of the State be¬ cause of the influence it was manifesting toward a higher standard of citizenship. And finally that he hoped, and that during his four years service on the Board of Trustees he would dohis utmost, to make the growth of the Indiana State Normal School in the future what it has been in the past.IN MEMORIAM.Miss Eva Rumbley of Terre Haute, Ind., died suddenly on Saturday, February 28, 1914. She had been a student of the Indiana State Nor¬ mal School from 1902 to 1904, after which she taught for several years in the schools of In¬ dianapolis, and later in the Normal Training School. Miss Rumbley graduated from the University of Chicago in 1912, and since that time has been an English instructor in Garfield High School, Terre Haute.She was a conscientious student, a loyal sup¬ porter of the Normal School, and a valuable member of the Alpha Sorority.Miss Malissa Furr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Furr, died at her home, three miles south of Cloverdale, Wednesday after¬ noon, February 18th, 1914.Miss Furr was born near Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, June 12th, 1876. She leaves parents, two brothers, Cornelius M. and Wil¬ liam P. Furr, and a sister, Mrs. Clemma Her¬ bert.Two months ago she returned from Sheridan, Wyoming, where she had been teaching Latin for the past three years. She was forced to resign her position because of ill health.The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Ezra Duncan of Spencer, Ind. Interment took place at the Combes cemetery, near Quincy.
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Collection:	Indiana State University Archives

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