The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-11-22
THE TEACHES.

the twenty fourth annual session of the
state teachers association.
OFFICERS.
Frank A. Fitzpatrick, of Leavenworth,
John WherrelI, Paola, vice president.
ID. E. Laniz, Manhattan. recording
secretary.
L. Lightfoot. Mulyane. corresponding
secretary.
H.F. Ellis, Ottawa treasurer.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
H. G.. Speer, chairman, Topeka
A. V. Jewett, Abilene.
BIon s. HutchIns, Kingman.
HOTEL RATES.
The follofiing reduced rates at hotels
in Topeka have been obtained for all
persons holding certificates of member.
Windsor: $3.50 per day; 1926 on
third and forth floors, two or more in
room.
Copeland: $3.50 to &2.5O per day.
New Gordon: $3.50, Two or more in
room; $500 single.
room.
Fifth Avenue: 81 IS to 81 so pei
day.
HEADQUARTERS
of the executive committee will be founC
in the parlors Of the Windsor hotel
where persons desiring assistance IL
securing accommodations are request
ed to report on arrival NembcfehiE
tickets obtained here OF the treasurer
will entitle holder TO rates as giveI
above.
PROGRAM.
Day exercises begin at 8 q. m. and o
M; evening session at 80.
WEDNESDAY EVENING, Dec. %, 1888.
Opening exercises.
Address of welcome, by Hon. T. ID
ThAcheT, OF Topeka. Response, ny A
V. Jewett, of ex-committee.
Annual Address-P Frank A
Fitzpatrick, "The Educational Lesson
of the Year"
Music.
Report of Executive Committee.
Related business.
Reunion and sociable.
THURSDAY, Dec. %.
Papers strictly limited tn twenty
minutes each; discussions tn thirty
minutes Immediately following.
MORNING SESSION.
o o'clOck-Opening exercises.
Announcement of Committees.
9:15-"TheOTy vs.. Practice of Country
Schools" Paper by Supt. j. G. Gray
of Coffey county. Discussion, Is. ID
Hammond, superintendent bedgwich
county; F. NJ. Draper, OF Atchls0r
schools.
IO:O5-"The High School Question
Paper by G. II. Kingsley, prin. Leayen
enWorth high school. Discussion, T. }
Carmichael. supt. Emporia schools; +
N. Conway, supt. Independence schOOla
:55-Recess.
IL :OO-"The Teacher in Politics -
Paper by G. Y. ROOp, prin. Holto1
schools. Discussion, Rev. James Mar.
vim, supt. Lawrence Indian school T.
d, Fitzpatrick, supt. SallnA schools.
IL miscellaneous business
AFTERNOON SESSION.
2:0O-Music.
2:05-RepOrt of treasurer. Report 81
nominating committee. Election al
board of directors.
2:3O-"The Relation of Academic and
Professional Work in Institutes" Pa
Junction City schools. Discussion by
Hon. D. McCarty, of Highland univer-
sity, and Z. L. HallOck, supt. Wichita
schools.
3:20-Recess.
3:3O--"Self Culture for Teachers +"
Paper by Prof. r. J. Williams. Of the
state university. Discussion by Lee
Tomlin, supt. Parsons schools, and T.
A. Sawhill, principal ConcOrriIa
schools.
Miscellaneous business.
4:30-Adjournment.
EVENING SESSION.
z :30-OpeniDg exercises. Report Of
board of directors. Address by Presi.
dent A. Il Taylor, of the EmpOTia Noe
NAL School, "fhe True Test OF the Teach
er's Success"
FRIDAY, DEC. 2S-MORNINa SESSION.
9:O0-Opening exercises.
9:10-"County Uniformity of Text
Books" Paper bv John Mcdonald, su-
perintendent of Shawnee county. Dis
cussion by Superintendent j. H. Lee, OF
Riley county, and superintendent j. b.
Corbett, of Russell county.
10:00-"A Plea for Disciplinary Stud
les in Elementary and Secondary school
ing" Paper by L. D. WhittImOre, su-
perintendent HiawathA schools. Discus.
slim by President w. II. Sweet, Of Baker
University, and 81. Chidester, superin-
tendent Oswego schools.
O:50-Reading. Recess.
IL :0O-"The Puplic School: Its Rela-
ton to the Formation of Character"
Paper by Rev.lJ. A. Lippincott, chancel-
lOr State University. Discussion by
Rev. William Bishop, Of SalinS, and
Mrs. H. +. Monroe, OF Atchison insti'
tute.
;5O-Report of committee on reso-
buttons.
AFTERNOON.
2:OO-Muslc.
2:O5-"The Practical Phases OF Pub.
lie School Late" Paper by Prof. E. n.
Shelton, of State Agricultural College.
Discussion: Prof. J. II. Garfield, State
University; Prest. John Wherrell, of
Paola.
2:55-"Drawing," Paper by Miss
Lillian +. Hoxie, of EmpOrIa. Discus
sion: j. NJ. Abbott, superintendent
Usage City school; President ID. f. San
ders, of Fort Scott.
3:45-AdjOurnment.
PRINCIPALS ASSOCIATION.
3:50-Annual address by 8. NJ. Cutler,
of Fort Scott, chairman.
4:10-"Teachers Meetings." Discus
sion opened by J. NJ. Abbott, of Usage
4:3j-"Basis of Emotions" Discus
sion opened by b. 8. Mcfarland. Of
Olathe.
5:OO-"Supervlsory Duties OF Primer
pals" Discussion opened by John
Randolph, of GirarI.
:25-ElectiOn of officers Miscella-
neous business.
6 O0-AdjOnnment.
EVENING.
7:30-Opening exercises. Lecture by
Hon. John ]. Ingalls,, U. s. Senator
"0arfield."
COUNTY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES CONVENTION
$50 p. m, Friday, December 28th,
1888. State superintendent Office.
TOPICS BOR DISCUSSION.
/. "School Visitation" Miss GeoFgi-
ana Daniels. of Greenwood county.
2. Normal Institutes" H. q. Nc
Quddy, of Harvey.
3. Educational Meetings." ]. 4.
Amos, of NemahG.
4. Teachers Meetings, Matt.
Thompson, of Wabaunsee.
8. "Teachers' Certificates" H. X.
Mcdonnell, of Usage.
6. "Graduating SYSTEM" j. c Gray.
Of Coffey.
SPECIAL DRAWING EXHIBIT.
The EmporIA Normal School, through
Miss L. F. Hoxie, professor OF drawing,
invites the corporations of all institn-
lions and schools of Kansas In making q
special exhibit of work In this depart
ment of education, at the association
meeting, with . view 10 arousing more
general interest in the subject. For in
formation regarding plan OF same. ad-
dress the stsfe superintendent, Topeka,
or Miss J.. r. Hoxie EmDoria.
NORAAL NOTES.
FRIDAY, Nov. 10.
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