The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1880-01-08

following list questions to first class competing in
| Geography:
l. What new appearance marked each day or era of
q Locate Giants Causeway and the Grottos of An
B. Name the six classes of plants important to
4. Locate and describe sargasso Sea, and Upas VAL
| 5. When and where was the first railroad built?
. g. Locate Fingals Cave, Yosemite Falls and Dismal
NJ What and where are are the following: Puno
s. Locate Stone Mountain and the Great Telegraph
Plateau.
m ses ufrS 6g
Prize awarded to J. H. Wood. George E. Morgan
submitted the following list to the second class:
l. is situated the Antarctic Circle, in Longitude
1S degrees T vest OIL the TroPie Of Ganser in 10 ong
latitude and longitude of the two piacess
z; which pole Of the earth Is II darkness at tne
viii it remain9 ~ e'-0
what the
A. What determines the width of the Zones? Why
Suppose the eaIth's axis we're inclined 45 degrees
the torrid zone? The Frigid Zones? The Temperate
g. Upon what Goes She, length a degree of longi-
tarce HeT psey sny apart are the Arctic and An
s. Which has the greatest number of hours of day
light during the month of June New York or Paris?
g. What city has no latitude, ano why?
10; Are degrees of latitude Of equal length on all
ali Of eaua Oh
Prize awarded to w. D. Davis. Minutes of yester-
days sessions read and approved. Roll called. j. NJ
Lively conducted compettory exercise in Spelling,
using the following words:
Snveler, whaefin, toer, wellhead, baily, babbish-
Whanr %eso
cloggy, effaceable, knout, -ouule.
Prize awarded to D. Mackley T. Jay Morgan and j.
w. Longbon. Prof. A. A. Moulton continued his
ercises in Mathemafc cal Geography. Adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Called to order by the Pres't. Opened with singing
R. r. Bane read paper on 1.-THE Classics" followed
with criticisms by W. NJ. johnson, j. W. Longbon,
A. A. Moulton and Jno. T. Moore. j. NJ Stewart
gave exercise in '!Algebrac Theorems," followed
with criticisms by W. NJ. johnson and R. r. Bane.
Prof Moulton continued his exercise in Mathematical
Geography, followed with criticisms by W. NJ. john
Adjourned.
EVENING SESSION.
Called to order by Pres't. Jno T. Moore delivered
a lecture ''Who We Are-by Record-by Reputa-
tion-by Parol, followed with criticisms by W. NJ
johnson, J. w. Longbon, d. Mackey, A. A. Moulton
and NJ. GilmOr. Adjourned.
FRIDAY, JAN. 2.-MoRNING SESSION.
Pres't Morgan in chair. Opened with singing led
by Prof Hank, and prayer by j. W. Longbon.
The Executive Committee of the Jackson County |
Literary Association presented the following:
Believing that the objects of the jackson County
Exc E3ecgtiEe 20 Of sci Sid HEREBY
take part in our next AIH9l No e F9yXNs cn,nn
JAS. NJ. TRIP, sec'y.
On motion W. NJ. johnson was appointed a commit |
tee 10 dra resolution respecting the action toward
said Literary Association, and reported the following:
.WHEEEAs, The jackson Cornty Literary and Mu-
sica1 Association has been Zed for the purpose
of cultvating literary and musical talent OF Jack
RESOLVED, That we She teachers of jackson county,
pledge ourselves to do all in our power to make the
''O-'' W. NJ. Johnson, Committee.
On motion received and adopted.
E. G. Powell appointed leading critic for the
day. ]. h. Stewart gave an exercise in Common and
Powell, c. A. Atkinson, W. NJ. johnson and j. W. |
Longbon. Roll called. The committee Teachers |
Library reported the following which was received
and laid on the table:
To the Jackso- County Teachers Association:
whe.heI Ell the is to establish ogt
of the Institute be: leave to submit ,he following
fou = in Volume TO- Ohio Laws Page ~ Sec o. pa Ie
ineGs Shall pay over lie money received ~ them to
the county ID aT.er laying expe ses out of
iund the support Of teachers ssifntes, and shah
referred to- mento IS lsruciors and lect rers This
atpe, Icing Sec III, provi tha money shall
:$iSy ss6er; sssasats e he county,
ch ns.i uie, and The mite shall give Iond,
t cEnan all l The Ia law SO ,la this i
anG In Srdry ne Of a @
teachersf We thi k -os an we therefoie say y hat
in 9rr opinion the said rnd can ot be appropriated
~
W. NJ. JOHNSON, Com.
Prof. Moulton continued his exercise in Mathemat-
ical Geo raphy, followed with criticisms by II. r. |
Bane. DAVIS Mackey delivered an appropriate and |
lecture ''What is Good Moral Charac-
ter ?" followed with criticisms by R. r. Bane, NJ Gil
NOR, j. w. Longbon and j. W. johnson. neat hap
py reply TO the cri riicisms made by Mr.. Mackley
Adjourned
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Called to order by Pres't. Prof. Moulton continued
his exercise in Mathematical Geography. w. NJ. |
JOhnssn conducted a cOmpeIi.ory exercise in Read
ing. The following the names of the competitors:
II. A. Hunter, j. K. Stewart, j. w. Longbon, j. W.
johnson, j. NJ. Lively and Miss Anna Waddell. |
Prizes awarded to j. W. johnson and Anna Waddell
The following officers elected for the ensuing
year:
President-J. W. johnson.
Vice Pres'ts-J M.Lively and A. E. Mclaughlin.
Secretary-Stephen Morgan.
Treasurer-Geo. Morgan.
Executive Committee-T. j. Nor gan, j. H. Wood, j.
NJ. Stewart.
On motion it was decided to hold the Institute
during the Holidays as heretofore. On motion the |
Executive Commi.tee ordered to prepare and |
publish pro rramme at least three months previons
the time of holding The Institute. Adjourned.
EVENING SESSION.
Called 10 order by Pres't Morgan. Judge j. W. |
Longbon delivered address ''Self Reliance fol-
lowed with criticisms by j. w. johnson.
First prize in History was presented to Stephen |
Morgan by j. NJ. Lively.
A prize in History presented 10 j. w. Longbon
by Jno. T. Moore.
prize in History presented to j. NJ. Lively by
E. G. Powell.
Presentation of prize in History (2nd cass) A. E.
Mclaughlin, by w. NJ. johnson.
Presentation of prize to j. K. Stewart Qst class in
Arithmetic) by David Davis.
Presentation of prize to Geo. Z. Morgan by George
Aten (2nd class in ar ,hmetic).
Presentation of prize George Aten by j. X. Stew
art, Qst class i'll Grammar).
Presentation of prize to Hugh Barnhin by j. W.
LonGbon. (2nd class in Grammar).
Presentation OF prize to j. H. Wood by NJ. Gilmor,
Qst class in Geography.
Presentation of prize to w. D. Davis by G. w. c.
Perry, (snd class in Geography.
Presentation of pI- -ze to j. W. Longbon by Davis
Mackley, tSpelling).
Presentation of prize to T. j. Morgan by J. w.
Johnson (Spelling).
Presentation of prize to Davis Mackley by G. w.
Harbarger, (Spellins).$
Presentation of prize to j. W. johnson by r. r.
Bane, Readin3).
Presentation of prize to Anna Wadden by 1. T.
Monahan, CReading).
Adjourned.
T. j. MORGAN, President.
G. W. HARDARGER, Secretary.