The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1869-01-09
Proes saings ~ the seventh oesssen .
the Lee County Teachers lnstituts.
TnIRD DAT.


Third DAT.
Institute wss called 70 order o. O'Clock
4. N ;, By President F. W. AcClsllen.
Opening Exercises Prayer BY Rev. Shri-
ner, and music b. the choir.
Criuc's report Of the previous day was
then heard.
On motion, Miss J. heavenworth was ap-
pointed Assistant Secretary, and Misses NJ.
B. Day and h. A. Mcclure were appointed
Critics.
Next followed the report Of Miss N. E
Day on What and how should beginners in
our schools be taught" after which followed
DR.. Angear.
After recess the Institution was called 10
order BY Vice Presid ent J: Morrison.
After music, an essay was read BY Miss
s. Skinner -Subject-"Ho can tho School
Room be made attractiveT'
The report On method Of Corporal pun
ishment, and hoA far can : teacher BE- sus-
tained,'' Was then presented BY Rev. Il. K
Edison.
After discussion Of same subject, Judge
Beck was called upon 70 express his views
a. to what extent the Law will sustain the
teacher in inficting corporal punishment,
answered.; "To the same extent that It will
| sustain the parent
An invitation given BY the Warden OF the
Penitentiary to visit that institution tor
row, was accepted by the Institute, after
which adjourned till II o'clock p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
After the Institute had assembled, the fol-
10 wing Committee on Resolutions WAS ap.
pointed: Prof. W. W. Jameson, Mr.. ]. s.
Gilmore Miss Mollie Wilde, Miss Sue Pit
man and Miss Anna Parker.
A class exercise WAS conducted BY Miss P.
A. Arnold in Analysis Of Sentences,
| Rev. d. K. Kdson then submitted report
on Mathematical Geography
| After recess song WAS sung BY Miss
swim, after which class exercise in Frac
tons was conducted By Prof. ". b. Pearson
Moved that tho sssAy, Of Miss Day be fur
nished to the "1owa School Journal and Il
the county papers for publication.
Mr.. ". G. Kent was appointed Chairman
Of Committee With pswss 70 select his osr
assistants, to decide when and where thu
next Institute shall be held.
| Adjourned till clock p. m. ii 1.
EVENING SESSION. E
The Institute assembled at tie sppoiased
time.
The exercises were Music by Misse
Swifs snd Adams, then answering questions
from the query box, sfter which : lsctar'
vas delivered BY Rev. Il, K. Edison; subjec
"School Discipline" 8
| After music the Institute adjourned.
FOURTH DAT.
The Institute met ct o'clock.
| Prayer by Rev. Nj. Noble. :,
Misses Arnold and Skinner were appoint
ed critics. CHS
/ Next, report by Wesley C. Hobbs ON "ln
terest and Profit and Loss.
The reportof Mr. Curtis en- "Nethod 0
Teaching Reading" was then heard.
| Following wss An sssay By Miss Fanni'
Wilde. Subject-'s Reading.
| Aftsrvard .sMsthod Of Discipline BY Mr.
J. G. Walters, and discussion Of the sam
subject. ~ -
After reeess, rsporeon Method % Teach
ing United statss History" b. Hissss Adj
Packer and A. NJ. Cook, and discussion Q
the report.
It was moved that on the assembling Of
Institute in the afternoon, the..report Of tn
Committee ON Constitution and Bylaws b
heard. Carried. u
Adjourned till II o'clock p. m.
AFTERNOON sxsaos.
The Inssitats convened q the usual hour
The Report Of the COMMITTEES on Constitu
ton and Bylaws was accepted, and til
Constitution adopted Is reported.
Moved and carried thai Dr.. ]. j. Argos
b allowed suficisue time = the svsnisessa
sion to answer the question, "Is the body q
man entirely renewed:svery seven years?'
The Institute then adjeernsds to visit tn
Penisentiasy. y 6
! KvRsIxo SESSION..
I The Institute convsasd q p. m.
Tho audience ware thea entertained Wit
, some iue music By Prof. woods OrcAeats1
Next in order answering questions fros
query box.
Then followed lecture BY Hon. 81. SEQ,
Howell sSahect, @How - Nktsy d. III
uses and purposes Of Aslin Litslasars.''
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F.W. MccIr4Ai, Pres,t
8. L,sJAMHs, Sec'y.
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