Alumnae Recorder . ^^^^(Z^ ALUMN/E RECORDER. LITERARY EDITORS : ELLA SMITH,;:SUSAN H. LOCKE. BUSINESS EDITORS I FLORENCE I. HOLMES,AGNES PITCAIRN. JUNE, t$$ ELEN E. PELLETREAU belongs to atrue New England family, having in itsline such representative men as OliverEllsworth and Jonathan Edwards. Inchildhood the influences of home and sur-roundings were such as tended to developa taste and fitness for the educational workshe has since chosen. She began teachingin New England, her early home, but she came West, first toOhio, then to Iowa, coming to Pittsburgh and to PennsylvaniaCollege in
Alumnae Recorder . ^^^^(Z^ ALUMN/E RECORDER. LITERARY EDITORS : ELLA SMITH,;:SUSAN H. LOCKE. BUSINESS EDITORS I FLORENCE I. HOLMES,AGNES PITCAIRN. JUNE, t$$ ELEN E. PELLETREAU belongs to atrue New England family, having in itsline such representative men as OliverEllsworth and Jonathan Edwards. Inchildhood the influences of home and sur-roundings were such as tended to developa taste and fitness for the educational workshe has since chosen. She began teachingin New England, her early home, but she came West, first toOhio, then to Iowa, coming to Pittsburgh and to PennsylvaniaCollege in 1872. As Miss Pelletreau herself says, the earlieryears of her teaching were uneventful, meaning, no doubt, thatthey lacked adventure, as they must have been, like the present,full of faithful work and large results. Her first work in theCollege brought her into close relations with the girls, forming, abond of sympathy that called forth much love and tendernessfrom them that has not weakened with increasing cares. Miss Pelletreau also became familiar with the management andthe needs of the school, and when Mr. Strong resigned, in 1878,she was chosen Ac
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