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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 13—A record
<of a century and a half devoted to
the education of women on two con
tinents was closed with the death of
Miss. Clara J. Armstrong on Septem
ber 13, at the age of seventy. Since
she was twenty years old Miss Arm
strong had been a teacher in various
schools in the United States and in
Argentine.
Early in life she displayed an un
usual attitude for learning. At the
age of four she could read and it was
said by those who knew her as a girl
In her native town in Alden, N. Y., |
that at the age of nine she had ac
quired all the fundementals of her ed
ucation. Graduated from the State
Normal School at Oswego, N. Y. she
first became principal of the State
Normal School at Indianapolis, !nd.,
where the Clara J. Armstrong club
still exists as a testimonial to her
force of character and her influence
as an educator.
While serving in this capacity she
attracted the attention of Dr. Sarmlen
to. then Argentine minister to the
United States, but later president of
the republic, who invited her to go
to his country to aid in the develop
ment of education of women there.
For ten years Miss Armstrong was in
charge of a government school for
women at Cataraarca. at a point over
a thousand miles inland and far from
any railroad. She left that schoool tc
become Professor of French and na
tural history of a school, at San N1
cholas de los Arroyos and from there
she went to re-organize a school foi
women at San Juan. Subsequent!}
she became administrator and princi
pal of the North American Normal
School in Buenos Aires.
During her residence in Argentine
Miss Armstrong made several visits
to Spain to study art and architect
ure on which subjects she was regard
ed as an authority.
On her return to the United States
Miss Armstrong became principal of
the Cuban Annex at the State Normal
School at Paltz, N. Y. At the time of
her death she was principal of the
high school department of a private
school for girls here.
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