ARKANSAS ARKANSAS HIGHER INSTITUTIONS OF LEARNING. AMITY, Clark Co., pop. 211. Amity High School; prep.; co-ed.; non-sect.; est. 1891; Samuel M. Samson, Prin. ARKADELPHIA, Clark Co., pop. 2,739. Henderson College; coll.; co-ed.; M. E.; est. 1890; John H. Hinemon, A. M., Pres. Ouachita Baptist College; coll.; co-ed.; Bapt.; est. 1886; Henry Simms Hartzog, LL. D., Pres. BARREN FORK, Izard Co., pop. 210. Mt. Pleasant Academy, prep.; non-sect.; coed.; R. B. Shea, Prin. BATESVILLE, Independence Co., pop. 2,327. Arkansas College; coll.; co-ed.; Presby.; est. 1872; Eugene R. Long, A. M., Ph. D., Pres. BELLEVILLE, Yell Co., pop. 574. Belleville Academy; prep.; co-ed.; non-sect.; J. B. Smythe, Prin. BENTONVILLE, Benton Co., pop. 1,843. Ouachita Bentonville Academy; prep.; co-ed.; Bapt.; est. 1890; Edward E. Bagwell, Prin. BODCAW, Nevada Co., pop. 71. Union Baptist High School; prep.; co-ed.; Bapt.; A. N. Hollis, Prin. CLARKSVILLE, Johnson Co., pop. 1,086. Arkansas Cumberland College; coll.; co-ed.; Presb.; est. 1891; Rev. G. D. Crawford, A. M., D. D., Pres. CONWAY, Faulkner Co., pop. 2,003. Arkansas State Normal School; normal; state; co-ed.; est. 1908; J. J. Doyne, Pres. Central Baptist College; girls' boarding: Bapt.; est. 1892; W. W. Rivers, A. M., Prin. Hendrix College; coll.; co-ed.: M. E. So.; est. 1894; Rev. Stonewall Anderson, A. B., Pres. EUREKA SPRINGS, Carroll Co., pop. 3,918. Crescent College and Conservatory; prep. and music; A. S. Maddox, Prin. FAYETTEVILLE, Washington Co., pop. 4,061. University of Arkansas; univ.; state; co-ed.; non-sect.; est. 1872; John N. Tillman, LL. D., Pres. FORDYCE, Dallas Co., pop. 4,000. Clary Training School; prep.; co-ed.; Meth.; est. 1889; J. H. Thach, Pres. FORT SMITH, Sebastian Co., pop. 11.587. Draughon's Practical Business College; bus. and sten.; John F. Draughon, Pres. Fort Smith Commercial College; bus. and sten.; est. 1888; Geo. M. Neale, A. M., Pres. St. Ann's Academy; girls' boarding; R. C.; Sister Mary Aloysius, Superior. FRIENDSHIP, Hot Springs Co., pop. 163. Friendship High School; prep.: Co-ed.; nonsect.; est. 1890; G. L. Morelock, Supt. GENTRY, Benton Co., pop. 419. Hendrix Academy; prep.; co-ed.; M. E. So.; est. 1898; Rev. L. H. Eakes, A. B., Pres. HELENA, Phillips Co., pop. 5,550. Sacred Heart Academy; girls' boarding; R. C.; Sister Evangelista, Prin. HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co., pop. 16,000. Wyatt School; prep.; co-ed.; Miss A. Wyatt, Seller's School, The Misses; prep.; co-ed.; nonsect.; Miss Sellers, Prin., 231 Cedar St. IMBODEN, Lawrence Co., pop. 411. Sloan-Hendrix Academy; prep.; co-ed.; M. E. So.; D. P. Smith, Prin. LITTLE ROCK, Pulaski Co., pop. 38,307. Arkansas Baptist College (colored); prep.; coed.; Bapt.; Joseph A. Booker, Pres. College of Physicians and Surgeons; med.; reg.: est. 1906; J. P. Runyan, M. D., Dean. College of Physicians and Surgeons, Department of Pharmacy; co-ed.; est. 1906; J. P. Runyan, M. D., Dean. Draughon's Practical Business College; bus. and sten.; J. F. Draughon, Pres. Ford Business College; bus. and sten.; est. 1909; H. K. Ford, Pres., 5th and Main St. Hill's Keys Business College; bus. and sten.; R. H. Hill, Pres.; J. F. Snider, Prin., Third and Main St. Little Rock College; academic; co-ed.; Bishop J. B. Morris, Dean. Maddox Seminary for Young Ladies; girls' boarding: non-sect.; est. 1898; Alvin Stew. art Maddox, Pres. Philander Smith College (colored); coll.; coed, M. E.; est. 1877; J. M. Cox, Pres. St. Mary's Academy; girls' boarding; B. C.; est. 1851: Sisters of Mercy. University of Arkansas, Law Department; law; co-ed.; est. 1889; J. H. Carmichael, Dean. University of Arkansas, Medical Department; med. reg.; co-ed.; est. 1879; James H. Lenows, M. D., Dean; C. E. Witt, M. D., Sec'y. Williams Industrial College (colored); industrial; co-ed; non-sect.; est. 1903; Rufus S. Stout, LL. D., Pres. MAGAZINE, Logan Co., pop. 897. Magazine Ouchita Academy; prep.; co-ed.; Bapt.; est. 1900; C. E. Scott, Prin. MONTICELLO, Drew Co., pop. 1,579. Hinemon's University School; prep.; co-ed.; non-sect.; est. 1890; J. L. Spencer, Supt., 200 College St. MOUNTAIN HOME, Baxter Co., pop. 363. Ouachita Academy; prep.; co-ed.; Bapt.; B. A. Spredline, Prin. NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Suburb of Little Rock. E.; est. 1887; Rev. Andrew H. Hill, B. D., OKOLONA, Clark Co., pop. 412. PARAGOULD, Greene Co., pop. 3.324. ARKANSAS Thompson's Classical Institute; prep.; co-ed.; non-sect.; R. S. Thompson, Prin. PARIS, Logan Co., pop. 848. New Subiaco College; coll.; men; R. C.; est. 1887; P. Boniface Spanke, O. S. B., Pres. PEA RIDGE, Benton Co., pop. 302. Per Ridge Masonic College.; coll.; co-ed.; Masonic; est. 1880; S. C. Parrish, A. M., Pres. PINE BLUFF, Jefferson Co., pop. 11,496. normal; state; co-ed.; est. 1875; Isaac Fisher, Prin. James' Practical Business College; bus. and sten.: est. 1900; J. W. James and J. B. Sims, Prins. ROGERS, Benton Co., pop. 2,158. Rogers Acodemy; prep.; co-ed.; Cong.; est. 1883; Morris E. Alling, Ph. B., Prin. SEARCY, White Co., pop. 1,995. Galloway Female College; girls' boarding; J. M. Williams, Pres. Searcy Female Institute; girls' boarding; nonsect.; est. 1891; Mary Jasper Willis, Prin. SELMA, Dallas Co., pop. 8,713. ARKANSAS Alabama Baptist Colored University (colored); coll.; co-ed.; Bapt.; est. 1878; R. T. Pollard, Pres. SILOAM SPRINGS, Benton Co., pop. 1,748. SOUTHLAND, Phillips Co., pop. 28. STUTTGART, Arkansas Co., pop. 1,258. Stuttgart Training School; prep.; co-ed.; M. VILONIA, Faulkner Co., pop. 1,258. Beauvoir College.; coll.; co-ed.; non-sect.; J. L. WITCHERVILLE, Sebastian Co., pop. 123. Backner College; prep.; co-ed.; Bapt.; J. B. Williamson, Prin. CALIFORNIA Population, 2,000,000. School census, 469,431. School age, 6-17. California is the twenty-first state of the Union in point of population, having a total of 2,000,000 inhabitants of whom 95 per cent are white. Of this number 22 percent are foreign born. The percentage of illiteracy of the entire population is 4.8 per cent, the state ranking sixteenth in this respect. The educational system of the state is as follows: STATE SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE. EDWARD HYATT, Superintendent of Public Instruction.... STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION. JAMES N. GILLETT, Governor, President of Board..... Sacramento Sacramento Sacramento San Jose Los Angeles Chico San Diego C. C. VAN LIEW, President of State Normal School.. .San Francisco . Berkeley ..Berkeley SCHOOL TEXT-BOOK COMMISSION. JAMES N. GILLETT, Governor.... EDWARD HYATT, State Superintendent.. C. C. VAN LIEW.... GEO. L. SACKETT, Secretary STATE READING CIRCLE BOARD. Sacramento ...Chico The state has no recognized state board, but provisions are made for pupils reading through a direct law, which makes annual contributions to the district libraries. E. M. Cox, President STATE TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION. LEROY ARMSTRONG, Secretary San Raphael San Francisco CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA County. Alameda Alpine Amador Butte Calaveras Contra Costa Humboldt Imperial Inyo Kern Kings Lake Los Angeles Mariposa Mendocino Merced Modoc Mono Napa Nevada Orange Placer Plumas Riverside Sacramento COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS OF SCHOOLS. Name. .Geo. W. Frick. Mrs. E. A. Grover. Lillie L. Laugenour. .Mrs. A. M. Laduron .E. W. Lindsay.. .Mrs. M. A. Clarke. .Quincy Redding .Downieville Fairfield Yuba City Ventura Woodland .Marysville HIGHER INSTITUTIONS OF LEARNING. ALAMEDA, Alameda Co., pop. 16,464. ALTA, Placer Co., pop. 50. Agassiz Hall; boys' boarding; non-sect.; est. CALIFORNIA school where the teachers take a personal interest in the boys and give them practically private tutoring. The boys hunt. fish, ride, row, go camping, and practice all sports that tend toward health and self-reliance. School charge, $700 per year. Beautiful summer camp open from June 15 to September 1; summer charge, $100. BELMONT, San Mateo Co., pop. 363. Belmont School; boys' boarding; non-sect.; est. 1885: W. T. Reid. A. M., Head Master. BERKELEY, Alameda Co., pop., 13,214. Berkeley Bible Seminary; theol.; co-ed.; Disciples of Christ.; est. 1896; H. D. McAneney, A. M., LL. D., Dean. Berkeley Pacific Theological Seminary: Cong.; co-ed.: est. 1869; John Knox McLean, D. D., Pres. Berkeley Preparatory School; boys' prep.; nonsect.; J. H. White, Prin. Boone's University School; boys' boarding; non-sect.: P. R. Boone. Prin. California Institution for the Deaf and Blind; state; co-ed.; Douglas Keith, Prin. Head's Preparatory School; prep; co-ed.; nonsect.: Anna Head. A. B., Prin. Pacific Theological Seminary; theol.; Cong.; co-ed.: est. 1869; John Knox McLean, D. D., Pres. Pacific Unitarian School for the Ministry; theol.; Unitarian: co-ed.; est. 1906; Rev. Earl Morse Wilbur, A. M., S. T B.. Dean. Snell Seminary; girls' boarding; non-sect.; est. 1879: Mrs. Edna Snell Poulson, Prin. University of California; unlv.; state; co-ed.; non-sect.: est. 1868; Benjamin Ide Wheeler, Ph. D., LL. D.. Pres. University of California, College of Agricul ture; agri.; state; co-ed.; Benjamin Ide Wheeler. Pres. University of California, College of Applied Science; tech.; state; co-ed.; Benjamin Ide University of California; College of Chemistry; chem.: state; co-ed.; Benjamin Ide Wheeler, Pres. University of California, College of Commerce; commerce; state; co-ed.; H. R. Hatfield, Sec'y. University of California, Medical Dept.; Fresh man and Sophomore years only; Junior and Senior years in San Francisco. BURLINGAME, San Mateo Co., pop. 2.000. St. Matthews Military School; boys' prep.; Episcopal; est. 1866; Rev. Wm. A. Brewer. A. B.. Rector. CHICO, Butte Co.. pop. 2,640. State Normal School: normal; state; co-ed.; CLAREMONT, Los Angeles Co., pop. 180. CORONADO, San Diego Co.. pop. 943. EAST OAKLAND, Alameda Co., Suburb. Eureka Business College; bus. and sten.; C. J. Preston School of Industry; indust.; state; boys': est. 1889; William T. Randall, A. M., Supt. IRVINGTON, Alameda Co., pop. 467. Anderson Academy; prep.: boys': non-sect.; est. 1894: W. W. Anderson, M. A., Prin. LORDSBURG, Los Angeles Co., pop. 500. Lordsburg College; coll.; co-ed.: Brethren; est. 1895: Elder W. F. England, Pres. LONG BEACH, Los Angeles Co., pop. 2.252. Heald's Business College and Conservatory of Music; bus., sten.. teleg. and music; co ed.; non-sect.; est. 1902; V. E. Nielson, Manager. LOS ANGELES, Los Angeles Co., pop. 102,479. Boynton Normal School; normal; private; co ed.; est. 1889; C. C. Boynton, Prin., 525 Stimson Block. Brownsberger Home School of Bookkeeping and Graham Shorthand; bus. and sten.; F. Brownsberger, Prin. California Eclectic Medical College; med.; eclectic; co-ed.: est. 1878; J. A. Munk, Dean, 337 S. Hill St. College of Physicians and Surgeons; med.; reg.: co-ed.; Charles W. Bryson, M. D., Dean. Convent of the Immaculate Heart of Mary; girls' boarding; R. C.; Sister Superior, Prin. Cumnock School of Expression; elo. and or.; co-ed.: est. 1894; Mrs. Merrill Moore Grigg, Director. Girls' Collegiate School; girls' boarding; Presb.; est. 1892: Alice K. Parsons, B. A., and Jeanne W. Dennen, Prins. Harvard School; boys' boarding; mil.; nonsect.: est. 1900; Grenville C. Emery, A. B.. A. M.. Litt. D., Head-master. Heald's Business College; bus. and sten.; J. W. Lackey, Manager. Los Angeles Business College; bus. and sten.: est. 1890: E. R. Shrader, A. M., Ph. D., Pres., 417 W. Fifth St. |