The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1858-02-18
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Proceedings of the Wood. County Teachcrs
Association, held at Bowling Green, Feb. @,

Association, held at Bowling Green, Feb. Q,
1858. ,..,,,.,, s,r,'.'s, -.,,'Nsi,, l...
FORENOON SESSION. al iaf ass.. .r.i
Association met In accordance with previous ad-
journment u a ID ,. , y
President in the chair. d'aa. ,.s sai So s..5'1s a.
Opening exerciso.--Prsyer d. 4. Avery.
Report Of COMMITTEES for procuring speaker TO d.
liver the quarterly address OF tho society called
for, Committee reported that they had procured the
services of L. W. henderson OF Watervile, speaker
The minutes of the last meeting were read and APP
proved after which the association adjourned. meet
at o'clock p. M. | . ,.. .. '.. i,- ,....
La .s... .r AFTERNOON SESSION, .1r. .-tel si'
President not in attendance . 1850 1~.rt7 pos Io
A Brown, Esq, was appointed president, pro ten,
Prayer by AL. Donaldson. ,.. ....i ..us,..f 1,s.
A committee was appointed to procurea speaker for
the next meeting of the association. Comniittee--A
J. Donaldson, D. A, Avery aud VIM. X. Peck.
Moved an opportunity be given for any who wish to
became menbers OF the association, to do so. Nine
individuals Joined the society. 2a.J Is.I
committee was appointed toselect essayists for the
next session of the society. ME- w. henderson wa
then called for aud delivered very appropriate and
teresting address. His remarks were confined priuc
pay to schools and school teachers and if the ideas
he conveyed fully carredout, more Efficient teach
ers, and etter schools would be the glad result.
At the close of the address the society rendered the
speaker unanimous vote of thanks for his services
/ Mr. L. w. henderson presented the following reso-
lution which was adoptod: -
Whereds, We are informed that the publishers o
Rays Arithmetic refuse supply to school and book
sellers the edition in general in the schools il
this section OF the satei therefore, -y .. l's
Resopied That we,. the teachers of Wood county
disapprove of the of the publishers said books
and will use influence TO he adoption of som
other series of artmetics for schools unless the
shall continue to provide with the edition o
the arithmetic as those now in use. -. ss..tsD
Moved acopy of the esolution be sent to- the pub
fishers OF Rays arithmetic signed by the officers
| the association. ia
Mr.. D.iA Avery presented the following viz:
i Resoped. Thatwe as teachers and friends of suca
ton in Wood county, request the Legislature of Ohio
to create the office OF County Superintendent of schools
| in our state, Eg e. IA -tsyFHs f.!rFYs.s
Resolution adopted. ..a. -.a .ar, s..9.. 'g
"6NhsD L., Buell. presented the following: ~
Resoiped That this association appoint twelve dele-
gates to the Educational Association of North West
ern Ohio to be held at Toledo, in June, 1858. '
DELEGATES.
q, NJ. D. L. Buell., E. Elliott d. A. Avery. A. Brown
J. B. Newton, N. s. Thurston. W. II. Gorrill, Miss
Clough, Miss a. Powers, Miss E. Hapnan, Miss NJ
Powers, and Miss NJ, II. Avery. s..Q ,..T
| w. II. Gorr read an essay, subject" The Teach
ers teaching out of the school room" e.
N. S. Thurston read an essay on Phrenology.
The committee appointed to select essayists for hi
oxmeetingof the association reported the following
- Messrs Geo. Williams d. A. Avery, d. w. II. Day
and Misses NJ Powers and T.. Clough. g.
Tue association adourned to meet at Gead on tn
frt Saturday in June 1858, at IL o'clock 4. M. 3.
MIDI BUELL., Sec.