River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-09-19
Educational.
HIS. fsAK En-. A. H., Editor.
COUNTY SUPERrNrENDEST.l

/ COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT
| o. P. WH1phas the school in No. 3,
Ellsworth.
STUDY the examination notice in an
other column,
Do not repeat the pupils answer af-
ter he has given it.
You have nearly month during
which you can attend school before
| examination.
LET all third grade applicants pre-
pare for All examination Ill the rudi-
ments of physiology.
Will. the teacher who borrowed our
''How to Teach" by Kiddle. Harrison,
&C., returnit for few daysf
In the world there is nothing great
but man. In man there is nothing
great but mind. Sir w. Hamilton.
NEVER stop recitation to attend a
trihing individual case of discipline.
Do SO at the close. One thing at a
time.
Il. G.. WILLIAMS, Trimbelle. leaves in
a few days to attend the Medical
School of Michigan University at Ann
Arbor.
GIVE preference, other things being
equal, to those teachers who attend
school at least a short time during
the year.
THERE are few good lady teachers
who have left their addresses with us
for the use of boards desiring their
services. Write.
DURING the winters visiting cam
paign we shall pay especial attention
to methods in practical arith metic,
with some special work in history and
primary reading.
IT every patron would use his innu-
ence to interest his children in school
work, the aggregate amount of school
work done during the winter in Pierce
county. would be nearly doubled.
CAN teacher give what he does not
possess. If he has not an interest, can
he impart an interest to his pupils?
If his own mind is dull from disease,
aar bo cJappap tba ;pIallaota &c h;c
pupils.
THE last number of the Educational
Weekly is equal to any specimen of an
educational paper ever published.
Try a six months subscription. Call
and see specimen copies. We viii
forward subscriptions.
J. III. BOYLE, formerly a teacher of
River Falls is principal of the Reeds
burgh school. He is u graduate of
Milton College, of which state superin-
tendent Whitford was recently presi-
dent.
1t is the duty of a teacher to make
acquainted with the moral,
physical and intellectual nature of his
pupils, that he may be able to teach
and manage every one according to
his nature.-Duane Doty.
BLANCHE BAIRD has taken the school
in the Stumble district, Martel. A
new school-house will enable her to
do the immense amount of work Incl
dent to so large school more easily
than was possible for her last summer
in the old house. She will do it well.
IT is the possession of conscious in
tellect, the power OF reasoning by gen.
eral notions, that raises man above all
else upon the earth. Who can say
that the nature and procedure of this
intellect is not the highest and most
interesting subject of study in which
we can ge.-Jeuons.
IT is difficult or impossible for man
who uses tobacco to enter the minis
try of some churches. The same OBJ
lection might be urged against mans
entering the teachers ranks, unless
he can keep the habit from the knowl
edge of his pupils. They are prone
to initiate without asking if it is adj
visable.
A sound and liberal education is the
surest pathway to success in all pur-
suits. Statistics show that the edu-
Gated men, on the average, will be as
far advanced in his career at 35 as the
uneducated at SO. While not one out
of ten well educated men makes a
comparative failure. not one out of
ten uneducated men achieves success.
This is true in every branch of bus