The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1880-09-01

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Reading in class by W. l.. Hawkins.
Recess
AFTERNOON.
/ Mental arithmetic 10y Prof. Chambers
and w. l.. Hawkins.
Common fractions by w. l.. Haw-
kins, discussed by X. 2. Hooker and
Prof. Chambers.
Select reading by Prof Chambers.
Music hy Miss Mamie and =. w. An
derson.
School organization and discipline by
Prof Chambers.
Adjourned until the -.
! WEDNESDAY 18th, . A. VI.
Called To order by the Commissioner.
Prayer Offered 10y Prof. Chambers.
Geography NATURAL by Prof Cham
beers discussed by Profs. Bennett and
IO'Flahcrty.
! The subjects of Decimal Fractions and
Rates aii Prop,riion discussed by
Messr-. ii,wiiin', Harper, Chambers
ami Kirby.
/ Recess for dinner.
Interest and Square Root discussed
by Prof Bennett, OFlaherty, Harper,
Chambers and Judge Hlwkins.
| Recess.
! Music.
Grammar by w. l.. Hawkins -dis-
cussed 10y OFlaherty, Chambers and
Others.
Adjourned till Thursday.
THURSDAY 26th, . A. NJ.
Music by the choir Prayer by Prof.
Chambers.
Queries answered. Some discussion
between Prof. Hawkins and OFlaherty.
Denominate numbers by |. G. Hoover
discussed by Prof. Chambers and sam
o. Cooper. Lecture duty of parents,
teachers and pupil by Prof. Chambers.
| Recess.
AFTERNOON.
Circulating decimals by Prof. Amos
Bennett.
Cube Root by Prof. w. Alexander.
Noun and verb by Prof Chambers.
Reading by Prof Chambers.
John O'Flaherty, j. III. Harper, e.
w. Taylor, Misses Jennie Park and
Belle MOsely were appointed commit
tee on resolutions.
Adjourned till Friday.
FRIDAY 9th, 8! A. NJ.
Music by the choir. Led in prayer
by j. 5. Mcdaniel.
Answers To queries, Cube Root and
motions ofthe earth,by Prof. Chambers
Essay wells by Miss Allie Nunnelly.
On motion, agreed, that Miss Nunnel-
ly's essay he made part of the min
utes of this Institute; and the lady
members he requested Ia prepare essays
to he read at next Institute.
Reading by Prof Chambers
History by Alfred Ashby, jr., discuss
ed 10y Prof. Chambers.
Teachers duty 10y Prof. Chambers.
Talk on map drawing by Profs. Nun
nelly and Chambers.
Lecture (school tax Jno. O'Flaherty.
School houses and school furniture by
Prof. w. q. Nunnelly and J. III. Har-
per.
The committee on resolutions reported
the following:
ResOired, That we, the teachers Of
the public schools of Ohio county, deem
this a fitting occasion Ia recognize with
pleasure the great efficiency of Judge
A. b. Baird as School Commissioner.
End. That the thanks of this Institute
are due our commissioner for his untir-
ing efforts to secure the free Use of this
room for Institute work.
Sd. That We fully appreciate the ac-
ton of the board of magistrates for
Ohio county ia ordering, at the sugges-
ton of our commissioner, that the en-
cult court room he forever free for In
stitute purposes, and hereby tender our
thanks for such recognition of our
lalOrs.
4th. That to Prof. :. A. Chambers, of
ElizabethtOwn, is due our highest con-
siderations for the very able and gentle
manly manner i'm which he has conduct
ed the exercises of this Institute.
9TH. That the thanks of this Institute
are due Miss Mamie Anderson for the
beautiful music so kindly furnished
during our meeting.
Miss JENNIE PARK,
Miss NJ. Ii. MOsELY,
&. w. TAYLOR, Com.
j. III. HARPER,
JNO. UFLAHERTY,
General discussion by Prof Jno.
O'Flaherty and Judge A. b. Baird.
The following additional resolutions
were offered by Alfred Ashby, Jr.,
which We're discussed by Messrs. Ashby
and O'Flaherty, and adopted:
ResOired, That the male teachers of
this Institute highly appreciate the
presence of such a respectable number
of lady teachers i'm attendance, and we
thank them for their corporation in
tins work, and for the interested atten-
ton paid to the discussion of subjects.
2nd. That we can see no reason for
their receiving IA salary below that paid
to the male teachers of the county, and
us they are in every way as well quail
fled for the profession, if not better
adapted to it, we pledge ourselves to
work to place them on an equality with
us in regard to salary.
The Secretary reported the account of
receipts and expenses of the Institute.
! Adjourned sine die.
a. B. BAIRD, SR., Chairman.
ALFRED AsHBy, JR., Secretary.