48 MARYLAND MANUAL
Dorchester, Garrett, Allegany, Calvert, St. Mary's, Kent, and
Queen Anne's the scholarships are awarded by the State Senators
after examinations given by the school. In all other counties the
scholarships are awarded by the County Boards of Education, the
selections being made after competitive examinations from among
the youths who reside in the counties for which they are respectively
chosen and who are or have been students in the public schools of
such counties.
The Law in this paragraph has been changed. Scholarships are awarded
by Senators, (State) with exception of three Counties.
Faculty..
Major Miel D. Burgee, B.S., M.A. (University of Maryland, Colum-
bia University), Mathematics and Science.
Major W. A. Stephens, A.B. (Clemson College, Graduate Student
in Education), English and Tactics.
Captain A. P. Jensen, A.B., M.A. (University of Wisconsin, Uni-
versity of Madrid, Milwaukee State Teachers College Summer
School), French, Spanish and English.
Captain L. H. Walker, B.S. (Bay-Path Institute, American Inter-
national College, University of Vermont Summer School, Grad-
uate Student in Education), Commercial Subjects.
Captain Stanley L. Dodson, B.S, (Western Md, College), Science,
Captain G. M. Hardy, A.B., (University of Illinois), Industrial
Arts.
Captain S. W. Ehringer, B.S. (Millersville Teachers College), His-
tory and Mathematics. Penna. State College Summer School,
Graduate Student in Education.
Captain F. A. Hughes, B.A. (University of Scranton), English and
Latin. Penna. State College Summer School, Graduate Student
in Education.
Captain E. J. Williams, Jr., B.S. (West Chester Teachers College),
History and English. University of Maryland, Graduate Student
in Education.
Captain H. S. Townshend, (Western Maryland College), Librarian.
Dr. L. J. Sothoron, (Georgetown University), Lecturer in Hygiene.
ST. MARY'S FEMALE SEMINARY, ST. MARY'S CITY,
ST. MARY'S COUNTY
Chapter 190 of the Acts of 1839 established St. Mary's Female Seminary
on the spot where the first settlement in Maryland was made..as a living
memorial, that "the mothers of future generations," here educated, might
keep alive and pass on the illustrious history of their State. To this end,
one of its chief objectives is to keep in operation the principles on which the
State was founded.
Chapter 193 of the Acts of 1868 provides that there shall be one free
scholarship for each county and legislative district of Baltimore City.
Appointment is made by the Senator..-after a competitive examination
held by the school..in each of the six legislative districts and in each of the
counties, except in Montgomery, Caroline, and Prince George; in these
three counties, appointment is made by the County Board of Education
and the County Superintendent of Schools.
The present organization of St. Mary's Female Seminary is that of the
four year junior college: third and fourth years of high school and first and
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