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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
4
A bank official delivers complete details about the suspected con, outlining methods used, involved parties, and steps for customers to verify transactions. The disclosure aims to curb fraud and restore customer confidence.
The Young County Teachers Institute convenes October 22 at 9:00 a.m. in the Graham High School Auditorium Graham Texas for five days with four sections General High School Intermediate and Primary each led by a supervisor Teachers must register certificates with the County Superintendent prior to contracts and pay a one percent institute fee Lecturers include W F Doughty Miss Stoltzfus Dr H K Taylor Dr H J Musselman and Hon Edgar P Haney The program lists opening exercises and lectures on rural school improvement and compulsory school law with admission by attendance Obvious aim is to prepare all county teachers for the upcoming school year.
Tuesday October 23 timetable lists opening with Rev J E Evans, followed by Miss Stoltz fus lecture, Miss Margaret Short on professional growth, H H Avants on civic obligation, a 15 minute intermission, plans for school meets by Earl L Howell, then County Superintendent period.
Dr. Musselman will speak to the general public on Thursday at 8 p.m. at First Christian Church. The lecture topic is The Public School and the Future of Democracy.
Opening exercises feature Rev. J. R. Reynolds followed by lectures from Dr. H. K. Taylor of Texas Woman's College and Mrs. Callie Shannon on community needs. Miss Etna Wilkinson discusses pupil initiative before an afternoon session continues with Taylor and County Superintendent remarks.
Marshall and King advertise buying and selling vendors lien notes and negotiating loans. The firm positions itself as a local abstracting and loan services provider for property transactions.
The program lists 9:00 to 9:20 opening with Rev. R Lindsey, 9:20 to 10:00 lecture by H T Musselman of Dallas, 10:00 to 10:30 duties of the teacher by J W Robbins, 1:30 to 2:10 lecture by Dr H T Musselman, and 2:10 to 2:25 County Superintendent segment.
The program lists Friday activities from 9:00 to 1:30 with Invocations and lectures. Speakers include Rev. G. W. Black Miss Mattie Shannon H L Groner Allen M Freeman Hon Edgar P Haney Wichita Falls and local committees then adjourn for a business session and local institutes.
Monday sessions led by Superintendent Earl L Howell and Supervisor cover aims of high school instruction, classroom economy, and specific lessons on oral English and current history by Miss Spires and Miss Wilkinson. Remington’s chapters anchor the discussion.
Schedule fragment lists topics and speakers including A A Jackson J H Vance and Parker with chapters IV and V and an intermission between 3 30 and 4 30 PM noting thorough treatment and fewer topics of learning.
The document lists sessions across two days with multiple speakers and topics. Highlights include Remington and Vance supervising seminars on teaching methods, correlation of English, use of source books, home projects, and expression training. Additional talks cover debates in civics, geometry corrections, and modern high school problems with Dr Musselman and Superintendent Groner.
Wednesday October 24 timetable lists Superintendent J W Robbins and Miss Amy Robertson presenting topics on economy in learning and English content. Paul Hightower and Earl L Howell cover science curriculum and math correlations, with a brief intermission and session on adapting class instruction to differences.
In the study text sequence instructors schedule sessions from 11:15 to 12:00 and 2:35 to 4:30 led by Mrs. Callie Shannon E V Gordon Miss Florence Bachman Miss Birdie Hogue Miss Ora Lee Allen Miss Isla Baldridge and Miss Reta Ragland The topics cover correlation in grammar grades library use English lesson assignments and an analysis of point of view chapter pages referenced.
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