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Secretary.lit5, Lawrence Countv Teachers InstituteCourtland, Ala.. Feb. 14. The colored teachers of Lawrence countyj ^ ! held an Institute at this place today at 1150 ; o'clock a m. The Superintendent being -o j absent Prof H H Stewart .acted President.; To Mr J H Bontly acted Secretary pro tom.?ostr.A committee on programe was appointedA.ant.Pol. leriff lie an Mr her* enio-Mr .1bjectShel-ihjoctuntylidate dican unt as a 1 Me I fullyIlls of:vy.d anHearts in an ttorsesandft he pr« gram was carried out as follows:! Address of welcome by Kev W T Thomas. which address was a credit to the occasion! Response, K T Burt.The ln'st way to teach thealphsiiet. Prof IF M Langsnm. Mr Langston bting ab-| sent the subject was dcfered to second day.How would you teach beginners subtraction—explaim*tl in V H Gilchrist followed by it T Burt. C S White. S \V Elliott, H II Stewart and Asa Jones.When shall we tvgin to teach grammar —discusstxl by B C Carter followed by K T Burt. Kev G B Johnson. J A White, S W Elliott snd ltcv W T Thomas.Song by the hulics.How shall we teach orthography. Miss Minor. She being absent the subject was defered to second day.What is the lest way t«* teach I* S History—discussed by S W Elliott followed by C S White and 11 H Stewart.After singing the meeting 'adjourned to meet again the 15th inst., at 10 o’clock a m.SF.COM HAY.The Institute met according to adjournment.Devotional exercises were conducted by Prof Stewart.Are school exhibitions advantageous to to the public school? was discussed by (’ S White followed by J A White. J H Ere man. Watkins and Stewart.How shall we begin to teach the little child geography opened by J A \\ bite. After spending a few minutes to welcome Mrs o H Bynum, wife of County Superintendent, the subject was discussed by C S Whit, aud Watkins.lb»\v to teach reading? by .1 H Freman followed by C S WhileHow teach physiology • by 11 H Stewart and (' S Whitlt; .Sell 1 government by Alfred McGee. After singing t he subject was resumed and discussed by II H Stewart and others.How tin- teachers become conversant with the most approved methods of teaching by Prof 11 11 Stewart.How 11. teach spelling by Miss Minerva Minor and others.The Institute w;is jicrmenently organiz d by electing It T Burt secretary andTblizforColrepat tStoon iantifruwaithelea^theTh(1of J cal tha leai Sta tru 1pecneor,carhistbionjeviatesotiofoi1 Bin exhi nivcrLj noiU'i1 th FIdaWhite assistant secre-t reasurer. and C tury.The Instituted adjourned to meet again the lirst Friday and Sat unlay in J line lift*). II II SlKW AKT. K T B1 UT.President Secretary,haPrlourtland News and Personals.CsI)iAVt
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Huntsville Journal
Huntsville, Alabama, US
Fri, Mar 06, 1896
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