The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1879-12-18
TEACHERS MEETING.

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A meeting OF the w. D. WAS held at
she futile school house iii Salem, on
Saturday, December 3D. 1879. Meeting
ga led to order by superintendent Ma
honey ut 2 O'Clock r. NJ. Owing to the
rOuGbuess Of e roads, there were on
ly 4 few teachers present. One teach
or, Nj. STANDARD, came ten miles, While
there are others who live within three
or four miles Of the place Of meeting
who did not put in an appearance.
Two teachers drove up to the school
house Il Jew minutes before one o'clock,
and finding that the house had not
been opened us yet, they drove away.
They probably htd more important
BUSINESS to attend to than teachers
meetings.
Mr.. Mooney ,oOk up the subject Of
Government Bonds, and handled it to
the satisfaction If al present. Sever
al teachers said that This ext rcise
alone paid them for coming. Some
problems in Stocks which were given
by ,H6 teacher, bothered some OF the
tedcners, but We're handled in fine
stV hv ! " Dalton one OF Mir Moo
-uey's pupils.
Nj. 10 /, who was appointed to con-
due, an exercise in Reading, was all
sent; SO superintendent MahoAey took
the class, An we spent ABOUT huff iii
hour on he subject Of Advanced Read
ing Several questions relating to
school management then came up. and
we fully discussed The meeting
%IAp .,Ii,upt,aH until saxyAn n'.lAoly
Tee teacEe.s repaired to the homes
Of Mr. Charles Phillips and Capt. Tut
tie, and were bountitully provided for
Flp first exercise of lie evening was
r. ding by E, w. Ripley. Mr.. Blan-
Char beng absent, Mr. Mooney took
mp ne Geography Of Kenosha county.
The most of the rpcitiug was done ny
the uplls Of Mr. Moneys school.
The pupils displayed II knowledge OF
the hi ct which would be credit to
older heads.
MIS- Mary Johnson read a selection
EN- iipd the Cares Of Every Day"
Mr.. Merrill delivered an original pulo-
gy on General Custer superintendent
Mah0ney read II paper on "TeAchers
and Teaching" The best thing Of the
evening was the recitation Of that fine
poem, " The Last Charge at Gettys-
burg" by Miss Cora Cr0nB.
On the whole, the meeting was y
success, in spite of bad roads and al
senteeS.
NEITHER ABSENT NOR TARDY,
Brighton. No 4, Sarah Patterson,
Teacher: Mary SwartS, Mary Stahl,
George Hartnell.
Paris No. /, Lizzie Sheen, Teacher:
Mary Price, Edwin Price, Sissie Price
Bristol No. IL, E. M. Starnard,
Teacher: Jennie Fellows, Alice Stan
nard, Eveyne Sch0feld, Elsie Schoield,
Nettie King, William O'Hare, John
O'Hare, Alice Fellows, Hattie Stan
nard, Bertha Pomranka.
Somers No. 8, Lottie A. Reynolds,
Teacher: Maggie Moran, Charles
.Schwars, Nicholas Beaver, Berban,
LIGHTER Rensselaer, Swim, Lena Reit
er, Theodore Miller, Mary Miller.
Pleasant Prairie No. 6, VIM. Main
land, Teacher: Peter Munger, Anna
Myers, Chris Grassee.
Randall No. 3. II. +. Robbins, Teach
er: LouelIa Moore, Oscar Pacey, George
Pacey, Cora Reynolds, Minnie Rey-
holds, Emma Rasch, Mary Rasch, Otto
Rasch, Roy Turner, Lizzie White
Flora White.
For the second month: Oscar Pacey,
George Pacey, Minnie Reynolds, Oliver
Reynolds, Mary Rasch, Otto Rasch
Charlie Rasch, Roy Turner, Lottit
Wing, Alvin Herrick
Members of SyIyania School Dis
trict No. "A, Somers, who were neither
absent nor tardy during the month
ending Nov. 2Sth. 1879.
Annie Martin, Minnie Brew, En-
marietta NaylOr, Florence belong,
Hattie Heidersdorf, Mary Myers, AID
die Heidersdorf, Minnie Heidersdorf,
Willie Naylor, Jennie Collier. Mortimer
Neff, Johnnie Collier. Ambrose Wors-
ley, Maggie Myers, Willie belong and
Mamie Burgess.
ROBERT M. POLLOCK, Teacher.