The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1883-01-05

ttoCttA I0I, anu the Que6tl0u now WAS
whether the State of Indiana was dceir-
lous Of obtaining capital building paid
for by private capital.
Minutes Of the Fifth Meeting Of
The Dubois County Teachers
Association, held at Hunt
fngburg, Dec. 9th, 28th
and Goth, 1882.
FIRST DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
The house was called 10 order by the
president, J. NJ. Pleasant. A fter devo-
|tional exercises, on calling the roll, II
WAS found out that no quorum (20 mem
|bers) was present, and SO motion was
made and carried 70 adjourn till / 80
O'Clock p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The minutes Of previous meeting were
read and adopted. The opening address,
by A. n. Sweeney, secured the attention
Iof tho Association. After the appoint
Iment Of the various committees, an cx-
lcelIent paper was read BY Miss Z. ".
|NorgeDthaler subject: sLittle things
|in a schooI-room." a good paper was also
read on the same subject, by n. Ii.
|MiIburn. Tho subject was well discuss-
led by II. NJ. Bilderback. Martin Rothert
then read paper on SCHOOL Exsmina-
Itions," and tolerablc lively discussion
on the subject was opened by A. n.
Sweeney, and continued BY II. M. Bilder-
back, II. II. Hessemcr. n M. Milburn.
iW. y. Cox. A. a. Hessemer. w. l..
iCharncs, q. A. Cooper, II. 3. Morgen-
|tbaler, Clara Gohman and ]. M. Pleasant.
lby Sophia Hasteds subject: aSchool
DISCIPLINE and discussed by r. III Hes
semer, a. A. Sweeney. w. +. Cox, g..
A. Cooper and f. M. Bilderback. The
committee on evening session reported
that as Prof. Sanders was absent, Prof.
IA. M. Sweeney would be the speaker at
the evening session.
On motion, the house adjourned till
n o'clock p. %.
EVENING eEsIsoy.
Aftcr tho house was called 10 order,
the President and Mr.. }. w. Jones made
some suggestion that as the Mite would
meet II would be advisable 10 adjourn.
and Q motion was made aud carried that
The Association adjourn till o'clock .. u.
SECOND DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
After the opening exercises and trans-
action Of official business, . suggestive
article on sfower or Habit" was read BY
wv. 4. Charnes, and alternate By +. AZ.
lBildcrback, discussed by n. 5. Morgen-
|thalcr. A spirited discussion then took
place on the subject OF "Wages Of
Teachers by a. N. Sweeney, II. NJ.
Bllderback, r. II. Hessemer, "A. "A. Hes
lscmcr, w. Il. Cox. ID. s. Pruitt. and j.
M. Pleasant. Prof. Friedly, of DePauw
College, then gave m address about i'm
'portant Educational Topics Prof
IFricdly is an earnest and fOrcible talker,
and gave some good suggestions. A. M.
Sweeney, II II. Hessemer, +. S. Morgcn-
lthaler, n. NJ. Bildcrback, "A. "A. Hcssc-
|mcr, and w. l.. Charncs then ably dis
|cussed the subject: Uses and Abuses
|of the Memory
On motion, the Association adjourned
Gill 80 o'clock p. N.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Miss Clara Goldman IN an admirable
paper stated the .Valuc or Township In
etitutcs. and discussed by A. M. Swec-
|ncy. Next Miss Annie Thompson read
a creditablc paper on s'Primary Read
ing" and the subject was discussed by
A. A. Sweeney, g. Il. Clarke and w. Il.
L. Sanders. Mrs. NJ. Il. McSwane then
|in suggestive paper stated the numer-
|ous "Qnalifications or the Teacher
subject discussed By "A. "A. Hcsscmcr,
Clara Gohman, g. Il. Clarke. and n. nj
|Bilderback. A paper on "The Brain and
the Hand was then read BY Prof. w. II.
n. Sanders. The paper was full or good
suggestions worthy The consideration oI
every teacher, and Il deeply impressed
the teachers. A good papcron "Tobacco'
WAS next read BY Emily A. Hope and
discussed By Clara Gohman, Al. a. Hes.
|scmor, y. N. Bilderback, g. Il. Clarke
and a. Al. Sweeney. Miss Katie
Sweeney IN an excellent paper an.
severed tho question "Whaf shall va
Tread Z" Subject was thoroughly dis.
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