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^etra Anderson, the sewing teacher, and Motr.^r decided to go to San Francisco for summer school. When the big earthquake destroyed San Francisco i.i the University of Chicago. There she registered to children. She soon learned that the west was behind in used before. My mother told me many times of the exciting she sav; in Chicago that summer. She rode an elevator for tho first time, she visited art museums, Marshall Fields big department store, the Pullman Car Works, quarter, and Chicago's Chinatown. She rode on large bosLs on Lake Michigan, and visited the mighty Niagara Falls. philosophy of helping the underprivileged, was an outstanding ev^nt in Mather's life. At that time Hull House was a large well-furnished school. When she returned to Snow that fall, she ran into problems with some students because she introduced new methods she had learned at the University of Chicago. She explained that we must always advance in education, and that we need to learn the best way for awhile, Mrs. Dusenberry felt much better and suniTtier. Word to that affect was sent to Snow an^ She and Florence Tingey had a lot of fun with 30 |
