Fair play., 1889-07-20

Discussion by Com. II. J. kiehl. OF
Franklin Co. lie spoke OF the trial.
and tribula,ions Of school commission.
ers under the present law.
FRIDAY. 9 \. NJ.
/ Association was called TO order by
the president. A symmetrical Educa
was discussed iu very able manner
by Co. Com. ii. Il. keihl OF Franklin
county. which was followed by more
practical talk by Supt. L. f. Wolf, OF
Moberly,
Miss Cora LeCompte being to
hoarse to read her paper. at the presi.
dents request it was read by Prest
r. c. Norton, of Cape Girardeau. Mr.
Norton also discussed the paper at
some length.
| S. DE Haven next read very
practical paper which was discussed
By Charles Minton, of Bloomfield.
Next followed a reading, "The Old
Settlers meeting" by Prof. Jas. NJ
Mahoney. lie was roundly appiauded.
Miss Geneyieve Difani also gave a
recitation which was we'll received.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Called to order by the President
aud Prof. Rider sang Kathleen Ma.
vonrneen to the delight OF the au-
dience,
1t was then moved and carried that
the reports Of committees be heard,
aud the committee on resolution being
called Oh reported as follows:
COMMITTEE ON RESOLUTIONS.
STE. GENEvIEvE, Mo. July IL, 's9.
MR. PRESIDENT
Your committee Oh
reulutions beg leave to offer the fol-
lowing as their report.
REsoLvD, That we extend our heart.
felt thanks TO the good citizens OF Ste
Genevieve for their hospi,able treat
meat Of this Association and we shall
long remember their many
/ kindmesses.
RESOLVED, That many thanks are
due the committee on entertainment
for their kind and thoughtful manner
Of making pleasant prOyie!ou for each |
and every teacher.
RESOLVED, That we can refer to this
meeting with pride as being one Of
lhe most enthusiastic aud one OF the
largest in the history of the AssOcia-
lion, and we recognize tina: thi. great
success WAS brought about chiefly by
our worthy presidents iirelc-s efforts.
RESOLVED, That We extend thanks
10 the committee on music for their
excellent selections which contributed
II no small degree to our pleasure, aud
% all other committees who have
Helped TO make our .ta! pleasant.
RESOLVED. That We extend n vote
If thanks to the county papers Of Ste
ieneyieye for their uniform courtesy
md Kindness to the members Of the
4 association.
RESOLVED, That we still a.k our
rgislature tor county supervisors,
nd to more fully snccify the qualih-
'ations for the county superintendent
inder said law and we eau then com.
mend our educational system IN all its
RESOLVED, That the progress il
'ducat;on is largely dependent upon
borough and r! steinaiic work in the
'ounty schools.
We therefore heartily endorse all
'fioris looking TO the adoption of Il
Uniform course of study in these
choOis to be modelled after what is
inown AS the Trainer system"
RESOLVED. That u vote OF thanks
'e extended to the steamers of the
Anchor Line Packet Co, ldlewild and
iew South, and the Cape Girardcau
mi South Western, aud the Iron
fountain X. X. for their liberal re-
luclions of fare to the members OF
his Association.
RESOLVED, That the Mo. school
ournal is ably edited and deserves
he hearty support and patronage of
II teachers, school officers and friends
t education in this state.
ID. G. FAKRAR.)
~ >; I: WHITE Committee.
7. 4. MCNEELY. ,
The committee on time and place ,
Or holding next meeting of the Asso-
laiion reported July lO,h, llth and
9Th, 1890, aud lron,on. Tie q
me was adopted and after some dis
nssi"n il was agreed to leave the {;
King of the place with the newly S
|ectcd officers of the association. '
The Committee on Nomination. re. |
or,ed for President, j. L. White, OF &
Secretary, S. +. Della I
Ell. OF Pilot Knob; Treasurer, C.P. ,
latthews, Of Fruitland. The report ,
a. magnaninously adopted.
The Auditing Committee reported
IlorabIy on the presidents accoun,
ni Tie report was adopted.
The president then appointed com'r
!. q. Keihl and Saml f. DeiIaven Il L
to conduct the newly elec. I
ID president, }. L. White to the chair. i
Lr. White delivered short inaugural