Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1870-11-09
RATES or ADYERTISNG.
MEETING OF JUNIATA COUNTY TEACH.
rU ERS' INSTITUTE.

MEETING OF JUNIATA COUNTY TEACH-
ur ERS' INSTITUTE. T o.
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/ The Fourth Annual Session of the County
Institute VIII he held in ne Court Hsnse, n
NifHintown, commencing Tuesday, Decern.
Der 18th, 1870, at 10 o'clock A. w., and con-
tinue in session during the week. AZ Teach
crs. School Directors, Minister'S and Friends
Of Education are cordially invited to attend
tlS II, Prot J. ", SHOEMAKER, 80 :, +.
of Philadelphia will be present on ThrEsday
and Friday, and will giYe class drills in Eio-
cution, Reading ard Penmahship. he will
alsr give,-a1i snte.tanment in Reading or
1 Thursday evening, and a popular lecture OF
Friday evening. : subject, How to Say
! Things" Tlfesc readings and lsct,.es arc
highly Instructive, ensertaining ard'amu,ins;
and ii Is hop@d that no teacher in the county
Twill he willing to forego the pleasure and
sdyantage, of hearing the great Eiocutionist,
\ ,-. Prof. HENRY CARVER. -
of Bloomsburg State Normal School, ,.ill be
| present on Tuesday and "Wednesday, ana will
give instrrctica in Geography, 3gish Cram
mar, Umies States History and Objecs
Teaching. PresesseriC CsTver VII also lecture
on Tuesday evening subject Methods for
Seli-Improvemen: d Teachers"
- Prot EDWARD BROOKS, I
OF MilersySiille safe Normal School, viii be
present on Wednesday and Thursday, and
wfll leetrre during tae day on Metho,s. Of
Teaching and Methods of Culture, Ariihme-
tic and the Science of Education. Professor
Brooks will also deliver a popular lecture on
Wednesday evening on the '' Culture OF the
Imagination" 20 1'A'' ''1 'a ft
i7A..2 ? Prot. f{ENeY HoUCE,, f-er.a.'
of the School Depav:ment, will be present
and:,tldress the School Directors sid Citizens
on Wednesday, Dcember, l4th- This VIC
will call DiFeetQ,s'' Day, ana it is earnestly
hoped that IS many Of the directors of the
county as can in any way make Il convent
crit will be present on HAT day. -1i 20 Is.
aiai,Colonel eEon r. McFARBANTsI cdr
Superintendent OF Soldirrsb Orphans Schools.
will be present part of the week, and will
read paper,-sabject, What are the Prom
iRent Causes a. Failure in Teaching He
will alsorgIve instruction il Methods OF
Teaching Composition and Defamation.
ed d Rev.JcSEPH GRAY, M .-.ov
will be present, and will discuss the subject
OF Moral Instruction in the School Room."
Subjects on Various and important educa-
tionai topics hare been ASST gHed 10 a number
of the leading teachers Of the county. Their
Reports and Essays viii intersperse the pro-
ceedings during the week. ... --r. z
A committee was appointed at las. session
of the Institute 70 furnish music for .he next
session. 1t is expected that said committee
has made an necessary arrangements and
will come fully prepared. .. s5 "a
A committee Of five on Permanent Certif-
Gates viii be elected on Tuesday forenoon,
Immediately after tho organization of .he In
stitute- 's- 's1oa
r. o. at- TEACHERS, s...--
Immediately or their arrival in the horaagt
on Tuesday will report srd have their names
enrolled. Alftcaehers, aad all preparing to
teach viii b. regarded as members Of the
Institute on erierins their names or,the roll.
According TO the Act Of Assembly approv-
ed April 9tAs a. D. 1857, under which this
Institute is held, the roll. os Members must
be called at least twice day :eachsfs may
attend the institute an,!'be paid the same al
if they were teaching; and those who absen.
themselves from the Institute of their own
county, without good reason, may have
their want Of professional spirit and zeal II,
dcated by certificates ORA lowe-s grade at
the next examination. See Pu-don, page
145a, b Supplement- to Sches'I Law for Ls67."I
=, The roll will be called morning and after
noon, record KEEP Of the attendance Of each
teacher and a, the close OF the Institute
published in :he county papcrs. Those who
are ,ardy mus; report 20 the Secretary at re-
cess. Every cae in the county who wishes
to be considered y live teacher shou.do como
Up to this anEsal re un;oa assured .hat they
will return to t1eir wOrl. the be:.sr qualified
for it. Let all hen remember that as they
la5or to advance tire profession to higher
and nobler standard they labor for themselves
LAST year s. teachers were present at the
opening exercises lo4 were enralleG GuriCS
the week, ST were the actual teachers Of the
county. This year ean we not have. every
teacher in the comfy at The Institu.e, This
would speak volumesfor tbs teachers. Of Ill
tie Juniats. / sincerely hope lhas every
Board of School Directo-sm the county will
encourage the tes,hers andb thus promote the
eanse Of educatioA by giving TIE teachers
The time 10 at.clG the Institute Directors
should uot only give teachers the time and
urge them, but shculd require them TO attend
and avail themselves Of the instruction Of
fered & n . la .s 7di
Arrangements have teen made ct all three-
of the Hotels for the accommodation OF
ieachersat Sf00psr,day. .1a-t-r7 -r.5zs--
Every effort viii be made to make the In.
s,itute as practical, interesting and useful as
possible; and II Is confidently believed that
no ore wiz I've present in VAN, but that ALI
will return to their respective schools through
oas the county with the fu,l assur ssee thati
was gaod for :hen TO haye been there IN
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