. The centennial history of Kutztown, Pennsylvania : celebrating the centennial of the incorporation of the borough, 1815-1915. orts of the United States Com- 110 CEXTEXXIAL HISTORY OF KUTZTOWX missioner of Education. Specimens ofwork done in accordance with this course,exhibited with other work of the school,won meflals and diplomas at two greatworlds fairs. Among other exercises inthis department may be mentioned construc-tion of apparatus, clay-modeling, and me-chanical drawing. The fine arts are notneglected; drawing, crayoning, and paint-ing in water and oils and on china, are thor-oughly
. The centennial history of Kutztown, Pennsylvania : celebrating the centennial of the incorporation of the borough, 1815-1915. orts of the United States Com- 110 CEXTEXXIAL HISTORY OF KUTZTOWX missioner of Education. Specimens ofwork done in accordance with this course,exhibited with other work of the school,won meflals and diplomas at two greatworlds fairs. Among other exercises inthis department may be mentioned construc-tion of apparatus, clay-modeling, and me-chanical drawing. The fine arts are notneglected; drawing, crayoning, and paint-ing in water and oils and on china, are thor-oughly taught. The present capable in-structor in drawing, painting, and the cer-amic arts is Prof. Harry W. Sharadin, an teaching of domestic science were fitted outand during the past year the girls of thesenior class have received instruction inall phases of culinary art. Miss Lillian , B. I., is the enthusiastic and extremelycapable and successful instructor in this newbranch of study. ENVIRONMENT The environment of the school is superblyexcellent. On all sides the beautiful EastPenn Aallev stretches awav to the moun-. Er^RCTRic Plt -Dyn.\mo Room alumnus of the Normal and a student inthe great galleries of this country and ofEurope. The splendid mural painting, ofmammoth proportions, occupying the wallrecess back of the chapel ]:)atform and en-titled Education, the gift of a recentclass to their alma niatcr, is the product ofhis imaginative mind and facile brush. no\rESTIC SCTEVCl. For some vears past elementary sewing,with optional art needle work, has beentaught to the girls. In the summer of 1914elaborately equipped laboratories for the tains or the rivers. Elevated 510 feet abovesea level, on almost the apex of one of themid-vallev watersheds, its drainage isample. Sweet country airs sweep its cam-pus. The water supply, from its ownartesian well, is pure. Within the last fewyears landscape gardening has been begun,which, when extended to the entire cam-pus will make the
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