The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-08-28

Pres. Sweeney called the house 70 or-ls
der at II o'clock p. IN. i,
The following exercises constituted
the program for the afternoon:
Psychology-division Of memory, byl'
|C. r. Coffin . problem In double entry
book keeping. by Prof. Sanders; U. s.
survey, by Mr.. G. r. Wilson, and be-
ginning Of the remarks on primary
for the fourth school year, byl
Prof. Sanders.
| The minutes of Tuesdays proceed
Iings were read and adopted.
| After roll-call, which showed the total
to be one hundred and fve,l
the choir gave fine piece and the housel
adjourned.
| EVENING SESSION.
| The house was called to order ct al
O'Clock by Prof. Sanders. After . song|
.lby the choir Prof Chss. #. Coffin, former|
Superintendent of the New Albany
schools was introduced, who in his ad-
'ldress on Emerson, and reading OF the
trial scene OF the Merchant Of Venice,
entertained the audience for nearly an
hour. The house adjourned until 81
O'Clock q. NJ, Thursday.
THURSDAY, AUGUST zOTH, 1ooo,--FokE-
Y NOON SESSION.
\ The Institute was opened by . song,
tsWeary Gleaners," by the choir, and by
prayer by Prof. Coffin. The President
then appointed Messrs. VIM, K. Cox, M.
.lW. Rothert, N. A. Schnell, Miss Helen
s'|Dillin and Mrs. G. G. Jones, as . COM
'Imittee on resolutions.
4 The program for the forenoon consist
led of the following:
Reading, by Prof. Coffin. After an
exercise In Calisthenics, by Prof. Sanders,
.'he conducted recitation ia primary
for the fourth school year.
n u. S. History Growth Of Political
.ILiberty, by Prof. Coffin, and Physical
topography. showing by diagram the be-
ginning and ending Of days, by w. +. l.
Sanders. Prof. Coffin then took the
floor and stated 10 the Institute that the
,.hmount allowed by law for the conduct.
ling of Institutes was insufficient this
,'|year by from $40 to $40, and asked that
e|the teachers contribute the amount Mr.
Nolan and Mrs. Gutgsell were appoint.
sled a committee to wait on the teachers
leland receive their contributions. After Z
i-lfew well received remarks from Prof. w
e,IE. Lugenbeel, Pres. Of the Southern In
ie|diana Normal College, the Inst. adjourn
d led till 80 o'clock p m.
u AFTERNOON SESSION.
The afternoon session was opened by
lesson in False Syntax, by Prof Sanders
e.. Prof. w. Z. Lngenbecl was now intro
: duced and In his interesting talk OF
.sTeaching Pupils Numbers" was listened
ysIto very attentively by all present.
al Psychology--The Imagination.-wa
c. next presented in an entertaining man
sinner, BY Prof. Coffin.
lel The minutes of Wednesdays proceed
lelings we're read and approved, and whel
|the rolled had been called, which showe'
aslthe enrolment to be one hundred ant
the house adjourned until th
EVENING SESSION.
p1 The house was called to order by Pres
.y1Sweeney at z 80 o'clock p. m, and afte
the choir had sang that beautiful piece
SS'l"Peace be STILL" Prof. Sanders took II
= floor and entertained the house for on
hour BY his very appreciated lecture .
Napoleon, or "Trom Corsica TO 81
helHeiena,D at the close Of which the hous
adjourned till o'clock .. M, Friday.
III rRrDAY, AUGUST 2lsr, 1885.
nnl Prof. w. 4. Lugenbeel opened th
Institute with prayer.
a Thursday's minutes were read an
Il .|adopted. Prof. N. G. Johnson, prime
\ \ .|pal Of the Oakland City Schools, ws
v'then introduced and made few pleasin
ch|remarks to the teachers.
ta-I Prof. Sanders then concluded his II
al a-lteresting series, Of lessons on Primar
and Prof. Coffin gave
III i-splendid lesson, concluding his work
he| hi Rev. G. G. Cooper, former Count
-. Superintendent then delivered an carr
IheIest appeal to all the teachers to 60 TO
,ed|ward until they had obtained an educ
usttion, and ever strive to improve then
selves. The report Of committee on re
which was as follows was the
no Tread and adopted by sections:
J.|RrroRr O. COMMITTEE ON RESOLUTION
incl Resolved, That We petition the Boa'
+. Iof Education at Its next meeting Sep
the lst, TO increase the teachers wsg
thell0 cents per day on each Of the grade
ro' Resolved, That we as teachers appr
~ ciating the earnest endeavors OF Q
crs worthy Supt. TO make our County !
en- stitute, both interesting and instructiV
W. agree to pay yearly the sum Of fity .
nl nj las tax for the purpose Of lessening 9
m ~ obligations 10 our Supt, that such sui
unIbe collected by the County Supt, and
aus used In dcfraying the necessary .expt
ou' ses OF the Institute, not met by
>, amount allowed BY law.
tra. Resolved, That we, as teachers, '
foi. .lhold the County Superintendent In
determination Of making.