The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-11-24
Proceedings of the West MiIigrove Teachers
ASsOciO tiun.

In accordance with the appointment published
in the Journal u number ot teachers met in the
school house at Millgrovr, Saturday, Nov. 8, at
10 A. NJ, Tor the pupoSc OF organizing a local
Teachers Association. The meeting was tenn
poroi;lv organGld by the appointment oi f..
Rugcrr &. \. Corey, SEC. pro t,m
On motion, the chairmnn appointed a COM
mit,ec to dr,tt u constitution aud by.laws. con.
siStlug ol the following persons: Miss H. IL.
Diver Miss l.. Carter, Ms,SrS. h, A. Hubbard
Dr U'F. McLauslin, aud Geo, a. Corey. Ou
motion Of :. w. Thornton. half an hour was
devoted to exercises in clorutiou. which were
participated in by MeSsrS. L. K. Stewart aud Il
A. Hubbard. - liourn,d until 1880 7. NJ
AFTERNOON SESSION Ia The absence Of the
President, Geo. krtcham was chosen chairman
pro tenn Exercises in tlocuticu were intro.
duccd, onl examples were given hv Mr o Il
Hayes, f. Il. Stewart, :. W. Thornton ard L.
\, Hubbard, in response tn call. from the chair
man. On motion, the subject of School Disci.
pllnc was taken up and ably discussed hy O. Il
Hayes f. K Stewart, w, S Gprrill tnl others
The committee theu reported constitution uOd
| hy.luws,which were unanimously adopted with
out amendment, after which the association pro
cGeded to the election oi officers lor the ensuing
wear, which resulted in the election Of Dr. r.
! Ranger, Presidents Orrn B. Hayes &. l.. kcich.
um, L. L. Stewart aud 5. Nj. HhGrnton, Vice
/ President; Geo, a. Corey. Secretary, l.. II. Di.
veG Treasurer. f. \. Hubbard, Critic. Whie
the votes were being cnuntcd Mr.. Il a. Hub.
bard eutertaiued the Association with u decla.
lnauou, The President then delivered an in.
Hugurdl address, aIte' which committee oI live
were appointed tn prepare business for Tue eve
Mug Adjourned tn meet at $50.
EVENINu SESSION. % penel with ptayci by
, Rev j. Pettitt. The committee Ga programme
lheu reported as tollows: lst, eluruuonory cX
rrcsoS =, Exercise in grammar. 81, Discus
|Sion on tha b 81 III 'th)l OF teachuis geo Lraphy
/ aud the perio when Il should h., introduced
In response to calls from the President, NJ ssrs.
s. w. rhomtGn. J. w. Adams and Il. A. Hub
bard read selections chosen by the P,esldeut.--
After an inlcreS tin. exercise Ia grammar, tn, &c
ographica question was taken up aud d,scusse,
by o L. Hayes Il. l.. h"tchum, DR.. McLlugh
i'm, & A. Corey aud F. Il, Stewart.
The programme iorthe next meeting was thel
arranged AS follows:
MuRNING SESSION --Exercises in Eocuion
iuud reading of essays by Mrs. EIvira RangerUnt
Laura ii. Diver aud Mrssrs. o. l.. Stays an,
Ui. A. ORGY.
AFTERNOON SESSION, list. Discussion on tn
best method of teaching English Grammar an
the comparative merits oi the various system
Of Grammar now in use. 2nd. Discussion of tn
following resolutions:
RtsOiUcd, That a thorough knowledge OF liu
man Physiology is essential To every teacher,an
that the Board of Examiners bc requested t
examine applicants upon this subject
EvEYlNG SESsloN.--An address by Rev.
Petit. On motion, the Association adouruc
, tn meet Saturday, Dec, l7h 1889. at . ocloc
A. Nj, precisely. f. RANGER, President.
G. A. Corey, Secretary.