Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-05-03
EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS.
THE PROGRESS MADE IN LEARNING
M ONE HUNDRED YEARS.

In the United States.
This department was organized for work
early in the year under the direc-
ton Of Commissioners Howard Doug
lass, L. Fl. McCammon and II. ]. Snider
as a general Committee on Education and
Science.
These Commissioners especially desire
that the Exposition may show the mar
velous pro ;ress OF education In this his
toric Territory since its first settlement
therein. on hu1dred years ago, and that
the f. lncltional Exhibit may he worthy
of the great interest it represents, they
have invited I'll persons in charge Of edu-
catiOnal institutions, or engaged in any
deparSin ,Yt OF educational work in
the States OF Ohio, In1iana, Illinois,
Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia,
Western Pennsylvania. Michigan and
Wisconsin to cooperate with them in
aiding in the display in whatever may
show improved methods and appliances
of teaching and the superior results
thereof obtained.
The exhibit of the Department of Edu-
cation will be represented in sixteen di-
visions, as follows:
First-Pupils' work in elementary
schools, high schools, normal schools,
colleges and universities. Committee,
Dr. 4. L. White, Superintendent Cincin-
natl Public Schools; Miss Christine Sulli7
van, Superintendent Drawing in City
Schools; Professor g. A. Carnahan of
Wyoming, o.
Second-Teaching appliances, including
text books, maps, globes, lesson tablets,
aliases, etc. Committee, w. c. Thai
heimer, Esq, of Van Antwerp, Bragg &
Co., and Alex. Hill, Esq, of Robert
Clark & Co.
Third-Apparatus for physical science,
including chemical, physical and astrO-
nomical apparatus. Committee, Professor
Chauncey r. Stuntz, of Woodward High
School; Professor H. B. Finness, of
Hughes High School, and Principal
W. H. Parkam, of the Cincinnati Western
School.
Fourth-Museums of natural history,
with specimens in botany, zoology, geol-
pgy and mineralogy. Committee, Pro-
lessor Charles Dury, of Avondale, prom
lnent as one of the Cuvier Club of Gin
cinnati, and Professor Horace p. Smith,
in charge of the Cincinnati Society of
Natural History, Fourth and Arch
streets.
Fifth-School architecture, including
plans, models and photographs of salts
factory school buildings. Committee,
Henry Klein, Esq, Superintendent Public
School Buildings, Cincinnati, and Godfrey
Ludwig, prominent building contractor,
Spring street. Walnut Hills.
Sixth-School furniture and supplies
This embraces desks, tables, blackboards
slates, tablets, pens, pencil sharpeners,
crayon, erasers, ETC., and is in charge of
Professor George F. Sands, of Madison
Vile, O., assisted by W. H. Mccormack,
Of the Cincinnati Furniture Company
and Thomas Kelsall, Esq, long and fa-
Vorably known as a school desk manu-
facturer in Cincinnati.
Seventh--This department includes
books on education, periodicals, school
reports, catalogues, ETC., and is being en-
srgetically managed by Professor E. w.
Coy, Principal of Hughes High School
Professor c. c. Long, Principal of the
Eighth Cincinnati District School, and
Professor F. f. Wilson, of the Public
School Journal at Mt. Washington, 0.
Eighth--Kindergart work, appliances
and process. Committee, Mrs. Louisa
NJ Taft, of Mt. Auburn; Mrs. Elina
Worden, of st. James avenue, Walnut
Hills, and Professor Carl l.. Nippert
Principal of Thirteenth Cincinnati Dis
trict Schools.
Naturalization of blind, deaf and
iumb, feeble minded, etc. Committee
DR.. Robert Sattler, widely known as an
oculist and aurist Henry Oliver, Esq,
Superintendent Cincinnati House oi
Refuge, and H. Thane Miller, President
Of Mt. Auburn Young Ladies Seminary
Tenth-Schools of art, which includes
fine art, decorative art, wood carving
pottery, china painting, etc. The com
mittee in charge are W. HI. Traxel, Esq
1856 West Fourth street; Miss Mary
Spencer, studio in Glenn building, an(
Miss Clara C. Newton, whose studio is il
the Mitchell building.
Eleventh-S"hools of m,chqnic arts
EXh;1.tj ..JI a. schools of ell y,n2ar.. :
architecture and engraving, with dis
plays of work and material used by th
polytechnic and manual training schools
are in this group, under the direction o
Professor H. T. Eddy, of the Cincinnati
University; w. l.. Robinson, Esq, AM
William Fl. Stewart, all distinguished il
that line of skilled labor.
Twelfth-Schools of agriculture, horti
culture and forestry. This feature of tn
Exposition will be taken care of by Pro
fessor j. B. Peaslee, former Superintend
ent Cincinnati Schools, and Professo
Adolph Lane, Secretary of the Ohio Stat
Forestry Association, and teacher Il
the Eleventh Cincinnati District Schools
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of medicine, phar
macy, surgery, dentistry, etc. Committee
DIR. George W. Harper, of the Woodwar
High School, DR.. S. A. Hageman, of M
MILAN avenue, Walnut Hills, an
Professor w. H. Morgan, one of tn
school examiners of Cincinnati.
Observation-Disclosures schools, includ
ing commercial schools, stenograph!
type writing, etc. Committee, Rchar
Nelson, ESQ, of Fourth and Walnu
James G. Jack, Esq, of Bradford blocl
and Miss Anna G. Campbell, Of the Gil
d - T. q.