THE HISTORY OF ST. LUKE'S CHURCH, MARIETTA, OHIO
By. Wilson WATERS, M. A. - With Illustrations by: Harry EGGLESTON
Printed for the Author by J. Mueller & Son, Marietta, Ohio 1884

ST. JOHN FEMALE COLLEGE, Marietta, Ohio

Pg. 155 
Biennial CATALOGUE of ST. JOHN FEMALE COLLEGE, Marietta, Ohio
Number of Boarding Pupils limited to forty
Founded A. D. 1847
Marietta, Ohio:  Printed at the Intelligencer Office March 1850
     
The teachers (in the first catalogue) were 
Rev. D. W. TOLFORD, B. D. RECTOR of St. Luke’s (Episcopal Church, Marietta, 
Principal, Teacher of ancient Languages, Mathematics, Mental and Moral Philosophy, 
the Natural Sciences &c.

Mrs. P. M. TOLFORD, Associate Principal, and in immediate charge of the family

Miss Mary MCNEIL, Mrs. Elizabeth CREEL, Teachers of Music, Piano and Guitar

Prof. James H. OLIVER, M. D., Lectures upon Chemistry

Mr. S. WOOD, Mr. Charles SULLIVAN, Teachers of Painting and Drawing.

Rev. Joseph El FRYGANG, D. D., Minister of the German Evangelical Church, Marietta, 
Teacher of the French, German, Spanish and Italian Languages.

The second catalogue, besides Mr. and Mrs. TOLFORD, Mrs. CREEL and Mr. SULLIVAN, 
gives Miss Eliza DENISON, (from Royalton, Vt., a grand niece of Bishop CHASE), Resident 
Assistant, Teacher of Rhetoric, Physiology, Music (Instrumental and Vocal), French and Drawing.

Miss Fanny L. HARDING, Resident Assistant, Principal of Predatory Department, Teacher 
of Ouranography, History and Natural Philosophy.

Miss M. E. KILOH, assistant and Teacher of Music, Piano and Harp.

     The Seminary year as divided into two sessions of 22 weeks each, the Summer session 
beginning May 1, and the Winter session November 1.  At the close of each session there 
was a vacation of one month. 
     The cut on page 158 is a reduced copy of a lithograph in the catalogues, which was made 
from a drawing by Mr. SULLIVAN.
The first catalogue gives the names of pupils in the Seminary both at Newport and Marietta.  
Those from Marietta in the first are all in the second.  The later contained these names:

+  Mary L. ANDERSON, Marietta, O
*   Henrietta J. ARMSTRONG, Wheeling, Va.
*  Mary A. BENNET, McConnelsville, O
Marlon BRUCE, Marietta, O
*  Armella D. CAMERON, Cincinnati, O
*  Marian CHASE, Lowville, N. Y.
Nancy DeLONG, Washington Co., o.
*  Frances A. DORAMN, Cincinnati, O
*  Mary DYAR, Union, O.
*  Adelaide A. DYAR, Union, O
*  Rebecca E. EATON, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Sarah FLANDRS, Washington Co., O
Sarah GRUMLEY, Marietta, O
Frances P. HALL, Marietta, O
*  Margaret K. HALL, Portsmounth, 
Eunice Hall, Marietta, O.
*+  Fanny L. HARDING, Lowville, N. Y.
Mary F. HART, Marietta, O
* Mary E. HARRIS, New Orleans, La.
Mary L. HENDRIE, Watertown, O
* Cornelia E. HUGHEY, Pittsbcurgh, Pa.
* Ceylina N. JARVIS, Massillon, O
Mary E. JONES, Marietta, O
*  Eliza J. S. KELLY, Wheeling, Va.
Ann Maria LEWIS, Marietta, O
Fanny a. LORING, Belpre, O
Jane M. MEDILCOTT, Marietta, O
Marietta O. MORSE
*+  Fanny E. NEWCOMB, Pittsburgh, Pa.
*  Maria NEWCOM, Buffalo, N. Y.
+  Harriet NYE, Marietta, O.
Virginia S. NYE, Marietta, O
Emma R. ODELL, Salem, O
*Emalie E. PEARCE, Cinncinnati
*  Susan PHILLIPS, Marietta, O
Ann M. PHILLIPS, Marietta, O
Martha PIXLEY, Marietta, O
Eliza PIXLEY, Marietta, O
*+  Mary Beth PUTNAM, Belpre, O
Julia M. RUSSELL, Marietta, O
*  Eveline S. SELBY, Wheeling, Va.
Louisa SHAW, Marietta, O
Julia M. SHIPMAN, Marietta, O
*  Agnus B. SMALLWOOD, Zanesville, O
*  Kate B. SNOWDEN, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Elizabeth T. SOYEZ, Marietta, O
*Nancy STOWE, Union, O
Arabella S. STORRS, Marietta, O
Julia S. TOLFORD, Marietta, O
Adaline R. TOLFORD, Marietta, O
*  Lucy Ellen TOLFORD, Marietta, O
Helen TREVOR, Marietta, O
Eliza TREVER, Marietta, O
Harriet M. TYLER, Marietta, O
Rebecca L. WARNER, Zanesville, O
Harriet F. WHEELER, Marietta, O
Laura E. WILCOX, Marietta, O
Matilda WINPENNY, Marietta, O
Louisa S. WINPENNY, Marietta, O
*  Anna M. WOODS, Wheeling, Va.
*  Mary J. WRIGHT, Ripley, Va.
Elizabeth R. YOUNG, Marietta, O

Boarding Pupils-----26
Day Pupils----------40
TOTAL:  66

Those marked with a  *  are Boarding Pupils
Those without any mark are Day Pupils
Those with a  +  are in the Senior Class.     



Transcribed by Debbie (Noland) Nitsche) 
Diamonddeb@comcast.net
February 2004
Names have been capitalized for easy identification.