Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1881-04-20
EDUCATIONAL RALLY.

The third annual re union teachers, ex -teaoherI
and all friends Of education, convened In the
Evangelical Church at Troutyille, at 1890 A. NJ.
on Saturday, April 9th, 1881. Mr.. S. +. Hayes
was President pro iempore.
The reunion then proceeded to the election Of
officers, which resulted as follows President
Prof. W. s. Luther; Vice President, J. /. Brock.
bank Secretary, Il. Z. Jimeson Treasurer, Miss
Alice NJ. Weaver.
The regular programme was then taken up and
disposed Of The teachers all reported a success
ful term. The attendance Of and interest mani
tested by the pupils were good The teachers
u reported visits from the whole or part of the
Board Of Directors. After music, tho reunion
took a recess for two hours.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
! Music-"sow Ye Beside Al Waters"
! The President, Professor W. s. Luther, having
arrived, he was conducted TO the chair by Prof.
Hayes, when ho delivered short but spicy In
augural address. The regular programme was
then continued, as followsi
"The Live Teacher, ".............T W. Brookbank.
Power Of Thought, "........ Prof Z @. Hayes.
Music" 'Tis Sweet 10 Know that Jesus Loves
U.s."
"0ur Honored Dead, uet Reed
"March Of Time, mc,'..."......,.....,E. E. Il. Jimeson,
Music--"Tho World is Moving On"
Declamation-"spare Moments" 7. Brockbank.
Rehearsal -"flght Of Years, "...... Emma Depp.
Music--"Tho Battallons arc Marching"
Address-"The Teachers Post In a
Prosperous and Happy Human
Progress" .."..... a.....-....Rey John Reams.
Select Reading-"TheD Dying Alche-
mist, .......".....,.",.,."~...". |. Bfockbank
The programme for tho afternoon being ex-
haused, the President called upon the directors
TO report the condition Of the schools while In
their visiting tour. Mcssrs. Hummel, Roher
aud Ashenieltor responded. Tho following citi.
zens spoke upon the success Of the Winter term,
viz; Messrs. j. II Kirk, s. q. Kuntz and Lewis
@. schoch. Tho citizens and directors feel highly
complimentcd on their selection Of teachers.
BY request, Prof. W. s. Luther and Miss Juliet
Reed reported the progress Of their schools
Music-"Uncle Toms Cabin"
The reunion took q recess Of two hours.
EvEsISe SESSION
Evening session co nvencd at 5 O'Clock.
Music-"Who Can Tell !"
Prayer by Rev. John Reams
Muiic-"Llke as a Father Piieth his Children"
salutatory .........S. O. kuntz
Select Reading-"The Last Hymn" Emma Depp.
Muic-"The Housekeeper's Complaint"
Rehearsal" IIettio MoEwen," .....Annie Carlile.
soo-"I1l Tell Your Mother"
W. H. Smith and Z. r. Jimeson.
Evils Of Ignorance, ,".................L. sehooh.
"Are Our Schools Practical, Prof h. O. Hayes.
Solo tby requcs,) )--"Minno Minion," EN-. Roams.
"Iak, 4. Liddle
Musie-"Lead Me Gently Home, Father"
"Reminiscences Of BRADY. Prof W. s. Luther
Miscellaneous business.
The following resolutions were passed.
Rssoirsd, That we tender vote Of thanks to
the citizens Of Troutville aud vicinity for their
kindness and hospitality, aRd the interest mani
tested IN the success Of this rally.
Resolved, That we tender a vote Of thanks to
the Coal Hill choir for the excellent music fur
nished also, for the attendance, attention aud
good order Of the audience.
Resoirsd, That our heartfelt thanks 20 with the
congregation and Trustees Of the Evangelical
church for the use Of their building
Resolrsd, That our thanks arc due Sue Rlshel
for granting US the use Of her organ.
Mr.. S. O. Kunil offered the following toast
"The Brady teachers, the Advance olusatiosal
brigade Of Clearheld county may they live long,
progress in thoir profession and secure the cordial
cooperation Of every friend Of education"
by notion, the President appointed Mr. s. q.
Kuntf, Prof Il. q. Hayes and Mr.. J. |. Brock
bank asa committee TO draw up aud make definite
arrangements for re re.uhion in September
Naledietory-A. A. DeLarme.
Music--"0ood Night"
All the Brady teachers were present except
Miss Ella Moore. Besides there were present.
number Of ex.tsaehers and teachers from other
townships. This was the largest and most sue
cesiul educational meeting ever held 10 Brady.
Miss Emma Rsams presided At the orgaa at
each session.
The house was filed TO ovsraowing at the after.
neon and evening" sessions. Zach person expa-
tiated very eaborateiy upon the different sub
jcots assigned them. Prof. N. L. MoQaown aud y. 8
Weber, hsq, being absent, l.. sohoch, BAG, and
rnf In fhalF a2aal