The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1867-09-07

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Teachers Institute opened ON las, Monday, Dr..
Van nokkclcn, presiding. Prof Newell, Prlnci-
pal Of the State Normal School and X. G. McGinn,
l'rrsidcn, of the school board, were present. On
the hrs, day there were the following teachers
who answered to their names nj roll call
Firs, Commissioner Dis,rict-Elizahe,h liar.
rison, Annie y. Dow ming, Agnes Warner, Mol
lie A. Jarboe, Eliza n. Soper, Annie 4. Melee,
John Wells, Frederick Toy, Emma Harrison,
Hattie Childs Sarah Ware, Emma Peddicord,
Carrie HELEN, Maggie Downing.
Second Commissioner District-O. g. Marriott,
J. s. Slansbury, n. N. q. Trainor, II. 7. Fog
wood, Eugene Marriott, Maggie Reese, RebecA
Ebaugh, d. u. Reese, ). Ringold, Mary sroOme,
Laura kecne.
Third Commissioner charlottesville Ebaugh,
Alyerda Gore, Maggie Clegg, II. N. Geitier, Jo-
scph Trainor, Kate Mahon, Amanda Mallalieu.
Fourth Commissioner District-I.ixxie Smith,
Susan Meredith Alfred Sparks, Cassie Dorsey,
Sarah Mackey, A. W. Hendricks, Geo. p. Nor
RE, y. W. Slider, Maggie wh,craf,, Ida N.
Hush, Joseph N. Ray.
Filth Commissioner listrict-Molic Irown,
Lizzie S,iliz, Fannie u. Davis, T.. ). Davis, T..
Denny, Peter McCiirr, Michael Iiobliiz.
Sixth Commissioner nisiriet--I.izzie Slade,
Edwd. McI.ane, W. H. Curtis, Joseph Parsons,
=. \. Chiicoat, y. ]. Thomas, James TorTingt0n.
Seventh Commissioner pisirici-R. u. Dew.
Fannie DAILY, y. N. Jackson, A. q. Soper. Chas.
Billngslcy, Jos. German, Florence RulieT, Ella
Jacks0 Fannie Gorsuch, W. l.. Church.
Eighth Commissioner District Ulevia Lewis,
llallc Tongue, iizzic \, Foreman, Eloisr Lewis,
Lizzie Glen.
During the sessions Of the following DAYS llrw
were added to the foregoing list the following
names
First Commissioner District Emily IIyncs, Re-
becca Hynes.
Second Commissioner Disirici--w. &. Griffith.
Sarah Welsh, Lizzie Irwin, Ella Dcus, Eliza
:;vii, Fannie Hall.
Third Commissioner Disirici-kals duncan,
=. u. Gron'
Fourth Commissioner pisirici--ll e. Croek.
cit, Eplraim Amony, Chas. Elliott.
Fifth Commissioner District Moilir scott.
John Griffith, Jainrs llnghl-ti. John Willis.
Sixth Commissioner Disiiiri--E Emily iIay.
Chas. blanchard. Hannah Gaiiy, VIM. Ruil,dgr
Seventh Commissioner nisirict---JOhn |,
Tucker, Agnes llorncr Geo. W Duncan, Emma
Kelley
Eighth Commissioner District John Kenny.
Rozclla Evans. Louisa BARNARD. Maggie Hnfnrs.
Clara Johnson. J u. T.. wr,hcrcli.
The exercises were uienei with PLAYER d, the
Rev nr Van Bokhelcu after which hr delivered
q very impressive adde's Ia the i,achcrs. The
committee the woid method oi TRACKING Read.
ing reported and lively discussion rnsued -
Tuc.da. II ornine Es Nj linslup opened the
Institute with prayer. \ paper on School Re
cords aud Statistics was read hy Il. e. Nc.
Gin, followed by lew practical remarks on the
same sutjtri b, Ptoi Newell Rev Mir. llaslup
addressed the Institute on III, importance ct 81.
uca'ing in place "i i,arhiug. The menrbrt, Of
the committee uu written spelling reported
lively Discussion resulted in vast majority al
the teachers Avoring the written method
On Tncsiay afternoon. the Rev. Mr. kaufman
delivered very able, instructive aud practical
essay ON Music in School. The 'Mcirical
System Of Weights aud Measures was cx-
planned by Prof. Newell after which discus.
sion WAS had ON School Exhibitions and Ex-
" amina,ions, and how they should be conduct
led b..
ON wednesday, Prof Newell opened the ex.
erciscs 10y reading and prayer, aud subsequently,
conducted class in Reading, giving, them many
very instructive remarks on the subject, Miss
Godfrey, Of the State Normal School, illustrated
Map Drawing. by cxhibi, ing ON the black board
the maps OF North aud Sou III America
In Wednesday afternoon. the subject Of
" Teaching Grammar Orally was taken up
\ report Was made and an animated discussion
followed in which many .: the ,carhcrs rar,ici-
pa,cd.
on THURSDAY morning, Rev. Mr. kaufman
opened the .xereise. with prayer \ lesson on
Word Building was given b. Il. e. Mc1;inn.
Esq. in which be- showed how the teachers might
simplify this important study aud inierrs, the
children in il. pursuit. " : kcrch Esq de-
liverrd very instructive lecture on Scripture
land Grolosy. "hich was well calculated To
excite deep .nirr,,' in the s,ud, OF both
on Thursday afternoon, u spelling match tor
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,iriIaird ia 10y morr than fit, teachers