The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1874-11-26
JOINT lNrTiTUTE.

Pursuant 20 prevlo's Motto by 60. Supt. Rob.
ison OF Juniata 90. 1ud Co Supi. Noatling O {
Sny 'cr 90 ] int ielrh'r'. tn.tit1tS. ui the
tcache Ot Jun 1ta an snyder counties con-
Ncnci Mt h. r. hield = hOol Hnu.c on rriIty
ovcnirg, Nov. 18th iS7i. a nun. bcr or trirhrrs
anI directors from both counties we're present.
also c't tiseEs both y urg auI old, ON tho VI d.
entity VI hichhcid. Tho ln,tit uto wis cll!cl
u 'rdcr by GO. "upt. Robson. Attcr devotional
eScrr Sos by I. !. Nichols and sin ling by tho
Institute rot. NJ tliug add cssci the Irsiitu,e
ON the 1ucs n "What ctu 20 ,io to imur We
or puhlic schools'' and vas followed by Mcssrs.
Lrndis, Mcconnell. nui TcatS. p. NJ. Feat
tn asked the question, how can we leach
grammar 80 as tomtkc II Interesting TO yuun
pun and what Il the test method, which
was an,werei bt Prot N"etlin Supt. I,nbison
then aldtesscl the lustitu;c ON tic uurstitn :
to what con'titutcit hrJt clss school house.
Nprt'ag SeSaioa, Nor. 1t.
Tie I1siitntc was called to order by Professor
No"tiin9, WHO opcnch the same with devotional
rNcrci'es. The su ,oct of ariihmetic was Then
taken up aud discussed as to tho best method Of
'aVhinE u wht TIER 10 should be- tau lit As two
scpcratc branches Mr.. .B,s,m opened tho sub
joUt AMI was followed by Mr. Lardis, Miss schrll
and Nr. Mfunncl, Supt. Robson tren srokc
lug aiicr singing frnm the "MUsic Pa,c SUI ilc.
meut TIE subject Of Elcmcntiry RridinG was
-. IN NJ nnd di.Tusscd by Messrs. BasOn, willis
wit, Lands aud Helm,
afternoon Session.
inStitiic opened 10y Il lqiul from "Ntusic Page
~up'rucht. IL" hubirrt - Eivurutlry IL, al.
iHs was a"aiu resumed hv Prlf Nbatliu', who
Demonstrated on the Black board the mctlol nf
teaching tp iead ~ the worl and sound method,
which proved hllbly in'rrrsiinF. q it. nam.
br- Of questions were 1ssol b. teachers which
ware answered b. Prof. soothing aud Eohison.
Granmar was nrNt tIknu M. aud opened by
Nr. wit, and tuIlrN,d by MrsJrs. Kallrr.
.chol'. willis. SncllcN aud Wagner Supt.
Robson then IN a very interesting manner at.
dressed the Institute on the sutyc aud was fol.
owed BY Prof. Noeiliig Ia his usual happy mood
ErC3inJ $ SSiDa.
Go. Supt. Robson ctlcI the Institute TO order
der and opened the same win lie 'otiOnil cxcrrl.
ses. The proprlety having POrtico : in fr Mt
~ School lui iliiuGs, was ~ n tlkeu up hy Nr.
Lands. Who tr nted tho subject In creiitablo
manner. NeX' In order was Penn n hip which
was opened by Mr. Helm, and lollowo by Mr..
Gilbert lrof NOetllng then explained the rim.
c pies o, Pen Innship which proved very salts.
tacto y, Supt. Robson cNpl1incl no principles
Ot prln Ing letiers on Slito AMI Blackbo,rd
and, also OF drawing In n very interesting man.
II Literary ro'irties AMI wa followed hv Supt,
y he att enlln G ot tea'hers and directors eV
pressed thar they were we'll satisfied to follow
their able lead rst>nn : Noe,lihg and Rohison)
and tho attenllnc' Oi the citizens OF Richhleh
n nj vicinity, AMI the hu, p tai ~ OF sail citi
Zens, towards those from az Dad, all ten lc to
show that our common school cause was pros,
prrinS under tho able management Oi said
supts.