The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1874-05-07
COUNTY INSTITUTES.
The Co. superintendent Swings
Around the Circle,
Assisted by Prof. LOventha1.
Interesting 8 Profitable Work.

Assisted by Prof. LOventhal.
Interesting & Profitable Work.
As announced through the CITIZEN
some time since, County Superintend-
emit W. r. Garrett, assisted by Prof. A.
S. Loventhal, of Louisville, KY, enter
ed upon his round of appointments
through the county on Tuesday, April
2sth, for the purpose of organizing LO-
cal Institutes at the various places des-
ignated. The following is the order of
visits, embracing the peculiar features
of each occasion:
At Beech Hill, Tuesday, 2Sth, the at
tendance was limited on account Of the
excessive rains. Prof. Rollers school
contributed much to the occasion by an
exhibit of the superior methods Of their
preceptOr.
At Pisgah, Wednesday, 10Th, very
large number of patrons and people at
tended By the courtesy of Rev. Mr..
Pagan the church was used for the Oc-
casiOn, and the schools of PrOfs. Kenney
and Holt attended in q body. The iV-
lest interest was taken by all, and in
addition to the regular institute work,
an address was made by Prof. LOven-
thai in the evening.
At ElktOn, Thursday, 3Oth, a large
attendance of people and patrons testi-
fed an interest which insures the per-
manency of the Institute. The schools
of Miss Austin and Prof. Baugh, Elk
ton, and portion of Prof. MiddletOn's,
Bethany, were present, and the lnsti-
tute was organized by choosing Prof.
w. A. Baugh President and Miss Emma
Austin Secretary. Supt. Garrett ex-
planned the chart method with great
satisfaction to his auditors, and Prof.
I.Oventhal won good opinions by An able
exposition of his superior method Of
| impaTting grammar. Addresses were
delivered at night by Prof. l., Supt. G.,
Esq. w. H. Seruggs and Prof. Baugh.
At Prospect, Friday, May LIST, an In
stitute was organized by choosing DR..
/ r.. b. Gardner President and II. G. Alb
ernathy Secretary. All the teachers Of
/ the locality were present, together with
the district directors, and unusually
strong interest developed. Addresses
were made by Prof. l., Supt. G., and
! DR.. Gardner. An excellent dinner was
/ furnished, Mr.. JnO. +. WestmOreiand
being the polite host.
at Minor Hill, Saturday, ID, Col. p.
/ A. o. Hankins was made President OF
l the Institute and RrOI. y. II. WATSON
! Secretary. A large crowd assembled
and evinced an interest that guarantees
! the prosperity OF the institute. An ex-
eelient picnic dinner was spread while
a portion of the visitors were elegantly
entertained BY Esq, Warren. Address
es were made by Prof. L, Supt. e.
/ Col. Hsnkfns and others.
At Odd Fellows Hall, Tuesday, 9Th
ESQ. +. w. Hill was made President Of
tie Institute and Prof II. Dwyer Sec
retarv. The Institute demonstration
were conducted by Prof. LOventhal anc
others, with marked success, Dinner
was spread in the Hail. presided oxei
by the ladies. Addresses by Prof. L.
Sapt. c.. ESQ. H., Prof. D., and Others
AZ an points the Institutes organized
70 meet monthly, and the extraordinarJ
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES gives sure proIe.ls
OF lasting good, Supt. Garrett was LOT
tunate In securing the assistance Q
Prof. LOventhal, whose long spd faF.eS
\ experience, together with his tact, tulll
! qualify him for the duties of the role II
which he appears. The Institute
LvnnviIle was postponed by request Q
. the citizens % Saturday, May S0th. III
] apDointEnenss embrace CampbsllsVnl
today and Rural Hill tomorrow.