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THE INSTITUTE. I™TfaFULL REPORT OF PROOEEDIBGS OFweekTHAT UTEHAEY BODY- IUftkHsd Under Full Bail—Tbe Grand Work Beautifully Procreasing.WEDNESDAY EVENING SESSION.After some \ery appropriate opening1 instrtTIpresstargehoik]mentlentits siJackTlRevi eolui on aN.Bpros]centTlly us worlthatampinint.exercises cor skiing of vocal and instrumental ftmstc and a recitation by Miss Edith Kusscll, Prof. T. Van Scoy, of Willamette I'Diversity, delivered a very profitable lecture before tbe Institute. Pi of Van Scoy is one of the ablest lecturers on the Coast; and his remarks on this occasion were duly appreciated.T*lt3SDA%VThe morning s^giioo opened with afew remarks on Penmanship by J. B.Homer,Prof. Burnham then continued hia geography work.It may be noted here that many teachers and others interested in thecause of education generally have “come in since the firet days work and much interest is manifested,T. 0. Hutchinson, Principal of the Oakland public echoed, lectured on reading. He favors teaching the pupil to read as he would speak.The following committee on resolutions were appointed: J. B. Horner,H.H. .Strange and Miss Underwood of Eugene.The afternoon was spent in many profitable discussions which were inter-ape reed with some excellent music. pAmong the teveiul, speakers Prof.Thomas waxed eloquent tod at proper intervals caused considerable merriment.An excellent musical programme was carried out at the opening of the evening session after which Dr. Thomas ! Condon, professor of Natural History in the State University, lectured oni(The roses, the known and the unknow n.1 ’Like the other lectures, this waswell received. The Dr. is preparing aTiateacolu:EJtlargandjourNevyumagohas!as awaswork on the geology of Oregon of1 jOC4tenbeeitwdehreciandnrniVCfli.ferdhl-ye*nitre1factherensinnesfleiwhich subject he knows more than any ocher living man.After the District Institute adjourned tin* teachers convened as a county Institute with T. 0. Hutchinson, ahair-msn pro tern, and Prof. Boggs as Sccre* jjV( ........^ I _ : . ..nfouT. O. Hutchinson, Frank Rigler and tjlc J. B. Horner as a committee on Constitution raported the following which j was adopted.CONSTITUTION.The name of this organisation shallbo t he Douglas County Teachers Asso eiation. .The object of this organization shallbo the improvement cf all its members in jC‘cl agogics.The county Superintendent aboil be]* ^ ex-ofticio President There shall alsolie ten vice presidents, one recordingSecretary and one Treasurer.The Superintendent, Secretary and Treasurer shall constitute a committeeon programme.This society shall meet monthly on such day and at such place as may be designated by the Association. Provided that the President for cause, may change the time of meeting by notifying the members —Any person engaged in educational Jl' work may by signing this constitution fa? Ijccoiuo a member of this Association,IS The Superintendent, Hon. G. T. Rub- ' ™sell, upon taking the chair made a beautiful inaugural address that would sbhave done honor to the House of Rep antesentatives.Prof Boggn wtiw con tinned as theSecretary, and Prof. Hutchinson was installed as Treasurer with Hoti. J. 11. Shupe and Dr. J. R N. Bell os bondsmen. Among the vice presidents ap- mepointed are Miss Millie Nichols, O. C, Brown, Prof. Thomas, Mrs. Russell. | _ Mrs. Bell Horner and Prof. Hen-d ricks.etcwotblt;molee-Bt43itieI*V»irUtatondiidowiUl(-r It was ordered that tbe next meet-yifSt i «u-X-n,i-10nloidI-e-iting take place at Roseburg on tbe lastSaturday in January.The Good of the Order” was nextsr taken up and the follow ing ladift re* y sponded to tcaat; Miss Nichols, Driv* ft ing the Last Spike; Mis* Lucy Hay t« Literature; Mis* Julia Hamilton, The lo State University; Mite Lena Willis, ar Primary School Work; Misa Abbie » Mills, School Organization; Mias Edith a- Callahan, The Alps of America.7 GENERAL REMARKS. Iy The hospitality shown by the people of Oakland will long be remembered bythe teachers, The State Superintendent E B, Me Elroy preaided during the clay aeaekma and Superintendent G. T. Russell daring the evening sea sionn. The order was good throughoutOwing to the fact that diphtheria was threatening the various towns of the county, it was with much difficulty that the committee on music secured the promise of musical talent In this emergency the committee of which thewriter was a member, urged upon Superintendent Russell's family to furnish all the music that circumstance would allow. It was with a sense of modesty that they hesitated to have their namesappear bo often on the programme; huttbeir music was first class throughout;and the musical attain men is of thesepoVIanpoinicofnwjwlwisin;CDfncutil*eletinatwlpotinii*bIt*e*i-t-re7IVyoung ladiea reflect great credit on[ht tlcheir mother who taught them.J, B. Horner,Reporting Secretary.putilonbeirnmifaiofatticho
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Roseburg Review
Roseburg, Oregon, US
Fri, Jan 06, 1888
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