Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-08-13
STATE TEACHERS CONVENTION.
To BE Held at Morristown, Tenn, August
17th and 18th, 1882,

17th and 18th, 1882.
The Tennessee State Teachers Associa-
ton meets at Morristown, August 18th and
18th. Following is the
PROGRAMME:
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17TH
Morning session. 9:00-1st Music 3D.
Prayer by Rev. j. M. Gass, M. D. Sd.
Address of Welcome by Maj. A. II. Gregg.
4th. Music. 5th. Response of Dr. W. A
Smith, president of the Association. 9Th.
Organization. 10:O0-1st Music. I'd
Subject: Morals and Religion in School, by
Rev. G. G. Rankin, D. D., of Knoxville,
Tenn. Sd. Music. 4th Discussion. 5th
Subject: Our Schools, by Prof. ]. c. Miller,
of Morristown, Tenn. 9Th. Music 7th
Discussion. 8th. Adjournment
Afternoon Session. -2:30-1st Music
I'd. Subject Should National Aid be Ex-
tended to the Public Schools?" by Prof. G..
S. w. Crawford, State Superintendent of
Public Instruction. Sd. Music. 4th. Dis
cussion. 5th. Music. 9th. Subject:
Teachers Salary" by Rev. j. S. Hill, of
Morristown, Tenn. 7th Music. Sth Dis
cussion. 9th, Adjournment
Evening session. :30-1st. Music I'd.
Subject: Progressive Education" by Supt.
G. S. Douglass, of Sumner Couty, Tenn.
Sd. Music. 4th. Discussion. 5th. Subject:
Egypt" by Col s. IL. Lockett, of the U.
of I. 9Th Music. 7th. Adjournment.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 18TH,-MoRNING SESSION
9:OO-1st Music. I'd subject; 'Prima-
ry Education" by Prof. j. w. Conger, of
Is,e
cussion. 5th, Subject: Practical Elocu-
Tenn 9th, Music. 7th subject: what
is Normal SCHOOL," by Hon. Turner S.
Foster, of Nashville, Tenn. Sth, Music
9th, Discussion. 10th, Adjournment.
Afternoon session -2:3O-1st, Music.
I'd, Subject: Writing in the Pub
lie Schools" by Prof. Frank Good
man, of Goodman's Business College, at
Knoxville, Tenn. Sd, Music. 4th, Dis
cussion. 5th, Subject: Educational Pro-
gress of the Age" by ex State Superin-
| tendent Col. Leon. Trousdale. 9th, Music.
7th, Discussion. Sth, Subject ''Outline
Maps and Reading Charts" by Frank M.
Smith, of Knox County. 9th, Music 10th,
Adjournment.
| Evening session-7:30 list, Music. I'd,
Select Reading, by Mrs. L. G. French, of
Knoxville, Tenn. Sd, Music. 4th, Miscel-
laneous 5th, Adjournment.
| Committee on Music-Prof. Geo. II. Cox,
Miss Lillian Brown, w. r. Stubblefeld,
Esq, Miss Mary L. Andes, Prof. j. G. Mil
| ler
Committee of Reception and Entertain
ment-Capt. j. G. Hodges, John Holloway,
Esq, W. B. Melvin, Esq.
Officers of State Teachers Association
nr w Smith nrocf1anf Cpl11 I'M hia
Tenn; Supt j. G. Brooks, vice-president
jackson, Tenn; Supt. w. L. Jones, vice
president, Messy Greek, Tenn; Supt. c. S.
| Douglass, vice. president, Hendersonville,
| Tenn; Prof. Frank Goodman, secretary
Nashville, Tenn.
Executive Committee-John W. Paulett
Knoxville, Tenn; II. NJ. Sherwood, Morris
town, Tenn; j. w. Conger, Humboldt,
Tenn; H d. Wyatt, Chattanooga, Tenn.
S. Y. Caldwell, Nashville, Tenn.
Cincinnati's accomplished ssronaut, Mr..
James Hayden, says st. Jacobs Oil is the
best medicine ever put up, and has done
him immense service in curing his rheuma-
tism.
IT. Por,1i,,;o Ea.,ntE ReDobIican m Convention.
| LILO lscpuDllCetLS VI AuoA OOulILJ
hereby oalled to meet in their respective
districts on Saturday, the 18th inst, at II
o'clock m, for the purpose of selecting del
egates to represent them in the Congress
sional convention, which meets in Knox
vile August Oath, 1882. The 1st district
will meet at the courthouse, the End district
at Bowden's Store, the 18th district at Me-
| chanicsville, the 14th district at south end
of the bridge, the 18th district at Whites
Chapel, the 18th at Riverdale, and the other
districts at their usual voting places. Each
district is entitled to the following number
of delegates
First district, 10; second, g. third, 2;
fourth, 1; fifth, /; sixth, /; seventh, l;
eighth, /; ninth, 1; tenth, 2; eleventh, q;
twelfth, S; thirteenth, L; fourteenth, 1; fif-
teenth, q sixteenth, 1; seventeenth, l;
eighteenth, 1; nineteenth, l; twentieth, 1;
twenty first, 2; twenty second, 2; twenty
third, l.
By order of the.committee.
J. A SWAN, Chairman.