The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-09-15

n NOA Tor lce-fFe-ident. =. Pierce Sec
!. reiary: Mrs +. g. Strain, Asst. >ee-v
On motion. the President was in-irnctet
ito appoint committee on criticism,
) from day TO day: Mr.. james NJ
BeaTdsley and Miss Emily Hope were
appointed critics.
RECESS.
: The President announced the follow.
ing programme:
Geography, by Jacob Hessimer.
TOpic-NaiuTal divisions oftbe earth
surface. The recitation embraced the
phy steal outline Of the Western Cont
nent; also OF ocean currents; their
causes and direction.
How TO teach keading-Discussion
} opened " Mr.. T.. q. Strain: continued
} By Messrs. Jacob He.simer, l. g.. smith
and B. Suffering.
The Institute took inieTmission until
! 9 clock. p. m.
7 Time having expired, Institute re-
sumed work
Method Of iesching Primary AriIh-
metic. by G. +. Clark Topic was ably
discussed By the gentleman presenting IL.
Nice-President, /. \. Cox, called 10
2 the chair
Penmanship. by f. r Brundick
Topic - How to lesch il successfully q.
iour cOninon schools. The discussion
va. continued bv Mcssrs. =. Bilderb.ck.
T. J. Nolan, j. Bcd-i and l. G.. smith.
KEcEss.
OrthOgraphv. b. Thomas A. Coz
Topic Method OF teaching il by print
ing. Also the advantage derived from
teaching il Ia this manner, ia primary
schools.
Primary C-ramm3r-Discussion Open-l
I'd b. Mrs. r e.. strain: continued byI
Mr. ". :. Fisher. Upon the roll being.
called. there were enrolled twenty-threel
lsdie- and fOriy-uine gentleman. The.
entire enrolment reaching The hsud-
some number Of seyenty-two- GOoil
Tor Old Dubois. -Au interesting report
vas presented By the committee on.
criticism.
On notion the Institute adjourned
Until Tuesiay morning, At . O'Clock. g. N.
The Institute closed with prayer, by
Mr.. Cox.
sEC0SD DATs FEOcEEDINGs- -NssSISG
SESSION.
Institute opened with prayer. by NJ.
Cox.
Members pressnt-Lsdies tes-;y-i
FIVE. gentlemen. fty-iOrr. Minute o.
Trfvious meeting tead and sppr,. ei. F.
koii uf Wrfuhsr. called aud tL-eris..
correctly noted. Vi. l. l. Cooper Al.d
Ni-s JenHie G.@zeB were appointed,
cr.tir-.
l'siisd States History. by r T. Brun-
d.cs. Topi-- Different methods Oft-zch-
inc D.. Tho subject vs. nr-rar CON-
iinued by Ne,,r>. Thomas =. CoH. K
Geor-e 4. Coonc- and & p Ci-ri
Practical Arithmetic. by e r. Clark.
Topic e-Fraeticns. The exercise Wa.
conducted a. ca, drill, the whole
Institute participating.
rECE>s. 4
Reading. b. Mr.. Cox. illustrating rhe.i
method he pur>ues in condo tin, tie
.ame
descriptive GeoSApbv. OK Jacob
IIe--iIner. Topic nitei States. theirI
ocatiOn and boundary. I
T.. X. Brundick conclulela class dri
~ Penmluship. Tie President intro .
iuced ! new functiOnaTy- The QBery|
BOX. r
The Institute took iniermission until ,
ocio, 4, 4. m. :
AFTERNOON sEssIox.
English Grammar, hy r. L. Bruuui,k.
Topic Divisions of language. and
,ropertie- q rarfs OF speech.
Written Orrlography. hy :. n. Pierce.
Illustrating bis method OF teaching ghe !
ame
Mental Arithmetic. bv Jane. VI.
Bcardsley- same concluded BY Nr..
-Ox.
Physiology, by 1homss A. Cox
Iopic-Circuiation Of the blood, and II.
lse<.
History, hy Frank BiIderbsck. Tonic /,
-DisCvveries in America: enlhrzritsa q I.
hort sketch of the biography of The die 4,
'Overers. The critics presented L lengthy >
lud All Interesting report.
The Institute closed with prayer by I
ur Cox. r
THIRD DAYS FEocLEDINsE-nOk,- -.Se :
sEsaoN.
Institute met pursusnt 10 Adjournr1.t.l
Institute opened with PRAYER, by Mr..
COX.
Members present - Ladies. twenty \
i've gentlemen, fty-fVc. Minutes ~ !.
'reyious meeting read and adopted. !
foh OF members called. and absentess J,
correctly DOied. Mr. James Harris and 7
diss Annie Cooper were SppOinted :
rites
lick. "
Rssdine. y Mr. =. r s,rsin.