Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-01-08

Sd Discussion a the questions-Are the
Teachers Of our county Sufficiently interested
in educational matter? D. parents generally
show interest enough in the education sf
their children1 Should The rcd ever Be used
In school? The remainder q the afternoon
10 y spent in discussing the subject Of School
Government IN general, and anything else
thaI nay present lIseli.
EvESING SESSION.
lst. Familiar lecture On Eneiizl Grammar.
i J. >tine, limited to = minutes.
=. General Discussion Of tne question.
Has tie County Saper51tenterev a. 4 lea
tUrt 81 cur SeEoel Law ne; tae srrs=ers.55-.s
OF i friends. l. J. STINE, Chairman.
Meeting adjourned - / o'cl5ck. ?. NJ.
I. J. THOMAS, Se@'y.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
II P NJ, President in chair-Pravzr BIZ
/ j. >tlne. Committee OF Constitution and
By-L2ws reported The following. which was
adopted:
P~sfas51s-We the Teachers Of Hfafr
county, believing that ~ the uniting d our
selves together IL the capacity d permanent
Assocl-iEgn cz1 elscE much g0oz f5r Guy
selves ana fgE the cause q ea-i51-T8 8are-
fore resolved, taat we bind ourselves .s.e-:le-
IN such an organization by lhe following
Constitution and B7-L1vs.
ArI- J. This Association shall b called
the 'M.fain County Teachers Association. -
Art = The ot5cers u this Association
shall consist Of : President, two Wee PrAsi-
dents, Secretary, Treasurer, a1l Executive
Committee 0f three.
Art ). These oz5cers shall hol3 their cfs-
ces fJ- one yea-, and shall be elected the
year previous, and shall pe-:.r1n the duties
usually assigned % each one respectively bv
Parliamentary koIes.
ArE- ! l ms assoc alton sh2l. hold q least
onc meeting annually, continuing for two or
more days, aa3 sach gIher meetings az gh.l.
b ordered by tie President and Executive
Committee.
Art. D Any Teacher, Director. 0r friend q
ee1cztlua may becous member of this
Association IL signing tie C9asg.:a-lsn ana
paying = cents annually.
AIT 3. Tie Executive Committee Il sIji-
tiCn u - usual duties, shail prera-e rega-
lar order Of exercises f5r tls meetings, and
hare, II pyszisie. me -ar2s Published isr me
uss u members, previous u tine Il meeting.
ETLAws-
Art !. In or order u business the Presi-
den; shall Ue gyye.nel ~ JeFersgas Manual.
Ars. :. Twenty 4.omlers saal. constitute I
quorum for the Transaction q business.
Art :. Any article in this Constitution
IAN r altered or amended - : -vg thirds
VT. gf members present.
Ar. Z. A. members shall hgld il ,be!r
duty u attend uPga a.. the meetings u this
As,yGia:;a1. 4
On m0;igu, the names u 1bos= present. DE-
..ri1g y Uec9ns members 81 tA.s Ass7cla-
ton. we're ts.sn.
. The Association then proceeded t. an @lec.
( JIaa 81 Uf1cers fcr the ensuing year. which
+ rcsGl-ei a. tu..c7Fs:-PresidzHt- L. ua7yn
Yics P-zsi3ents-Jgs Anica AMI Miss Mary
+ NeGori. Sacretarv-J9hn A Ncke=. Tr-a-
sarer-Caas. kvle. Executive Committee
|. J. S.ine. 7. u jt;.e7. an5 II. Ny1.=r-
+ O1 motion. i vas resolved rha, the newly
. c!cc;ed officers take ;helr seats fJT the r
+ naming part Of taiz l.55j year.
The AiHiR County Teachers Association
met-Presidsut. 4. D. Hawn. IN tar chair
1Es trsI in order was familiar lecture o.
Arithmetic ~ + j. Thguaas-tiHe - min
+ gtes. On rlutien. i. u. uawn was excused
+ from iec,uring II Reading. The question
. .'Ars the Je1cEevs u Cur county sut1-leu;lY
Z interested in educational matter was DISCUS
sei by Massrs Thomas. L ttlev. Warner. >t.ne
H1wu. aa3 4. NJ WoysIs-tlme 80 minutes
The 4asstion Do parents generally snow
interest enough il the eIaca;i3n of theil
ct.I1ren." tine - minutes. was discussed L7
. Messrs. Hamilton, Mckee, Thomas, SINE
Warner AMI McCord. 1t vas ID wed tuat
the further discussion of questions II lad
over uni! this eyeHing. and that il be the
hrsf order of business II thai session. A4
journed 70 6! O'clock.
EVENING SESSION.
President in the cbair-'ninutes read and
approved. Discussions being the FRS, in order
the question should the rod err be USED in
SCHOOL, vas discussed ~ Nessr-. Thomas
Warner. Slime, JttIer. Hamilton. b. "