The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-04-12

SSeo Htuth DC tutlN c1utpFeus lsast fsaf
knowledge IL not Suilletent. lie must be
abreast with the latest aud best methods.
lie must love his work and must be en-
thusiassic.
Prof. Mitchell took the tlbor and dis
cussed the subject OF compulsory education
showing the rexvlt OF such system. In
stltuie adjourned till 80 p. N.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Institute met and was called to order by
Superintendent Curl.
After roll call Prof Hunt delivered an
address on the subject OF vocal music In
the common schools. Ills address was full
aud Teplete with arguments showing the
benefits Of vocal music among the young.
The subject wss discussed At length by sev.
erai teachee present.
The subject oi aSehool Government" Sas
presented 10 the Institute by Prof Walker,
Of the Albany Public Schools. The finest
Teaching capacity l. often lest TN account
OF lack Of disciplln. The speaker charae-
terlxed fiogging 10 secure good government
as demoFalixing 10 the teacher as we'll as
hrn,alixlug to the community. :
The enrolment of the teachers showed
the following present;
Albany.-F NJ Mitchell, isabell Gray,
Clarr McMecken. Lizzie Parrott. LinnIc
Ramsey, Doreua Marshail. Anna Foweii,
Agnes Z Wheeler, A NJ Phillips. W ID Ris
ley, ] ID Gusss. Lura Cambcll, q A Walk
er. Ina l. Robertson, Anna Finn, Leitie
Bassett, Isabelle Bodine, Jane Morris.
lula Lewis. Mareeria Brink, Mary L
1lount, Jennie Bloant, Millie Colby, Kate
Price. sirs Susie ThraiI. ] A Bllyeu.
HaIsey.-J s VanWinkic, Harvey Bond.
II VanWlnkle, w Roeseau, G r Rus
sell, y MeNeai. Florence Pearl, Iva
Templeton, II D rrmpleton.
Lebanon.--S NewbnFy.R w Swank, s
a DeNaney, ] B Marks. Fannie Griggs.
Irene Ansorge, w Il Jkckson, n X Brown.
ID 9 Hickman. r l. Rice. Mrs Fannie
Brown, Maggie Sutton, Julia u Thayer,
Mas NJ Ross, Sadie Williams. Annie
Dunn, NJ r Brown.
Shedds.-Z I i'rueiove, g II Burtt. Ida
Porter, Minnie Porter, Miss + A Collins.
Hattie Long, lone Ar
thurs, w w Hail, ] ID Boyer
Rock Greek u K Geddes.
Oakville.--J G Gibson.
Tangent.-W A Robb.
rrawfordsville.--if L Robe, Bell Chance.
Peoria.-Chas @ Rowland.
Harrisburg II levitt.
SeIo.-G L Sutherland.
Piainyiew.-Beriie Brandon, May Bran.
don.
THURSDAY EVENING.
Large attendance Of teachers and citl-
zens.
Exercises were opened by song By the
college Choral society, rendered with fine
effect.
President Stanley, OF the Monmouth
school, delivered an address full of good
thoughts on what we live for or the pleas
ures OF lite.
Misses Belle and Amelia Senders were
heard in a piano duet, performed Ia an &C.
lcompllshed manner.
= Prof Arnold, OF Corvallis, was down or
the program, but IN his absence Prof Hull
Of the Agricultural college, presented |
chalk exercise. II was nearly as good a
Nast's pencil business and quite as laugh
able. The Prof Is quito cute In his inanip
ulatior of chalk.
Two little Brownsville girls sang due,
"Roek a bye Baby In very happy man
ner and were heartily encored.
Prof Hull followed with reading en-
titled: "Examina:ion OF teachers fift
years ago" which was quite as iudicrou
: as his chalk exercise. The Prof makes
. good Higgins.
: A song by the college Choral societ
closed the evenings exercises.
FRIDAY MoRsINo.
The Institute wascalled to order by Sup
Curl.
: Prof r M Brown read paper on "Cir
e cumstances that make teacher happy !
school" No teacher can be happy !
= school that does not love his profession
i Pupils working industriously In scho,
! makes the teacher happy. Constant In
$ proyemen. In study and department on til
s part OF the pupil makes the teacher happ,
3 The happiest circumstance for the teachs
is when he sees that he has in. planted
the mind Of his pupile desire for know
eage.
: Prof G r RUSSELL Of fiaIsey publ
!. schools. presented the subject of" Moralit
!. in the public schools" The speaker b.
lieves III the adage, that, "as Is the teache
c so Is the school, A moral teacher wi
i have a school dominated by moral inil
" ence. n teacner VINO fceis luat TIC Cunns
9 make q moral impression should not teacl
One Of he greatest evils In school Is ciga
cite smoking. The Office OF teaching Is ii
4 m Jst honorable and responsible In seciet.
!, Morality and ability make the true teache
The subject was then discussed at gre
c length, especially the evil tendency Of c
r garette smoking, by Profs Walker, Gedde
!. Boyer, Hunt, Hickman and others, whe
I. the following resolution was adopted by
rising vote
: ResolDed, That It Is the sense OF this Il
q stitute that the law prohibiting the sale (
tobacco and cigarettes to boys under III
:. age of rs yearsis a just and proper one an
: meets cur hearty approyal,and we call uT
2 on every good citizen of the state to len
v his influence to It's enforcement.
O The institute was then treated with mus
!. led by Prof Boyer.
Prof w N Hull, of Corvallis Agricul
!. tural College, presented "The value
graphic Illustration In teaching"
The following names were added to Il
: roll :
Halsey, Oiiye. Long.
q Lebanon, Libbie Ainbler,C G S Hunt.
III Brownsville, Sarah Swank,
u Albany, Annie Chiswell, Lille Rober
scio, 6 i calavan.