Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-11-21
the generous patronage and encourage
snont given to thia institute lecture
course by the people Of Newark.s


~~e-hS ~ NAS SSPAS "a t'N
INSTITUTE EoLL CALL.
The teachers present, with their ad-
dreqaos in the county, are as follows, |
there being about ll2 in numbers Misses
Anna II. Regsn, Mary E. Rsgan, A.
Addie Shippers. Sallie A. May, Sallie
PickelH, Nellie G. STAIR, Virginia Wander
alice Florence r. Boss, NJ. X L. Withers, |
LizEis Webb, Elizabeth Oarlisle, Maggie
Kelley, Enme hamilton, Ada Warren,
Florence j. Smith, Annie Walker, Lena
& Mclaughlin, Linda II. shortass of |
Wilmington; Andrew j. Lynch, Misses |
SGllie Lumb, Della jackson, Fannie NJ. |
Briacoe, E. Frances Medill, Debbie |
Mccormack, Laura Orossan, Emma M. |
Ohoate, Amy M. Jaquette, Maggie Station,
KITE Barton, Anna p. Guthrie, John e. |
j. Whistler OF Newark; William B. pharp, |
Il. Annie Maxwell, Ida V. Howell, Ruth |
M. Schreita, Mary II. Budd, Bessie
Anderson, Mamie 3. Rethwell, e. J.
Pearson, Amy Il. Piser, Ella NJ. Clark of
Middletown; +. Il. Gardner, Ella
CleAver, Jennie s. Marley, Louisa W.
Price, Virginia II. Townsend OF Della
ware City; hEs. II. B. Pratt, Julia N.
Ellison, Ktrkwood; Sylvester Tyson,
George N. outten, Rosey N. Reynolds,
John j. Simpson, SDzie g. Mohler,
TownDend; Maud Il. Clark, Bessie NJ.
Clark, Alice III. 09ram, Hookessin;
Charles A. Grant, Fannie X, Armstrong,
Emma M. String, Christiaaa; Annie NJ.
Brown, Lizzie Harvey, Matte Il. Mote,
McClellsnd-ville; Katie Il. Trnit, Iron
Hill; Rebeooa Churohmsn, Nellie M.
Garrett, stanton; NJ. G.. Morrison, CLAY
mont; Sailie Il. Planhinton, Ashland; II.
ID. Griffin, Port Penn; Bessie Bris-
coe. Julia "a. Boulden, Bessie j.
Clark, Rockford; James Van Arsdale, Ida
II. Way, New Castle; =. q. Mote, Kate \.
Henry, Lettie V. Mote, Emma Hall,
Odessa; F. v. slaughter, Tsylor's Bridge;
N. +. Diggius, Deakynsyille; Emery
Marvel, Jr., Smyrna; David Jaqnette,
Red Lion; Emma Sylyester,A. ID. Lyman;
Green Spring; Sallie W. Raymond, Ida
Green, Ida III. Brnyman, Glasgow; w.
n. Johns, Laura III. Monel, Nora Stewart,
Newport; John Niven, Allie M. Lambe,
Marshsllton; Flora Fem, Anna NJ. Scott,
Wilhelmina NJ. Gordy, Rockland; Lucy
Il. Meredith, Portet's; Arthur h.
Mackey, Anna L. Smith, st. Georges;
Annie Lynch, Mount Pleasant; Ella I.
Campbell, Beulah b. Barns, Talley-
vile; CLARA b. Piaer, Katie A. Buehm,
MoDonough; d. G.. Furey, Georgia A.
Arnold, Centreviile; Emma Johnson,
Elan; Edith BLACK, Emma Jaquette,
Summit Bridge; Lizzie Parker, Il. Emma
Pyle, Pleasant Hill; L Lorena Garrett,
Ashland; d. O. Hoffecker, Smyrna; Ella
M. Gillis, ogletown.
NEWARK, Nov. la.-superintenden Bessey
opened yesterdays session Of the Teachers
Institute with an apology for the non-ap-
| pearance Of Prof o. l.. Penny, who was to
| deliver an address upon some educational
| subject. He was unavoidably absent by
reason of his attendance at the sessions OF
| the American Association OF Agricultural
| Colleges and Experiment Stations, held In
Washington this week. As a substitute for
Prof. Penny, Mr.. Bessey took pleasure in
Introducing Bishop Coleman to the au-
| dience.
the bishop, during his short tenure of the
| Episcopal office, In the diocese has taken a
deep interest In the cause Of education Of Is
popular character. He has visited several
year aud most OF the public schools In all
the towns on the Peninsula, making every
| where u lasting and pleasant impression.
He began his address by speaking of his
real concern In public education aud hoped
that those present would ln a certain light
COualueT ulil Ms u tohCubr. t4b uEHbu upon
those preceptors present the real need OF
perseverance, and patience and sympathy
In dealing with pupils OF tender age. A
little gentle, kindlY treatment at critical
points would make the pupil more thought
ful ald more docile than any amount OF
seolding or ehastisiag. The bishop said
In closing that one Of his first secular acts
after his conservation as bishop was 10
write TO the board or education to urge II
At any time to command his services when
hp could In any way, however humble, nelp
In this great and good work OF knowledge
giving.
After the bishops address DR.. +. o. Lyle
OF Aiillersvlllo, Pa, delivered an address oil
some interest upon Language WnrE.'
deiphla, from the session made another
hCeui ln tho programme which contained
his name coupled with the subject 'Elocu'
tion."
Mrs. Welsh then arose to speak on "How
to make reading lesion Interesting
which she substituted for another subject
Mrs. Welsh's charming manner and dis
tinct -nunclation, which latter has made
her slightest articulation audible In any
part of the large room, has always com
|, manded instant and marked attention O
all the teachers. She has spoken hero alto
gether SIX tiuIes, but each time had some
thtng most valuable to tell. In this ad
|
conducted on natural laws and funaaments
As to what was really natural and what un
ngtural sba thought that the speech OF cnl
turnd and refined pubic speakers was the
oaiy criterion. chlll's SUCCESS ls meas
ured by tts interest In any given subject
Rsadl.G lessons should not bn Away
taken In regular text book ordsr. SOM
attention should 6a paid TO the appsoprl
ateness OF tho dsys lesson. Above all tht
subject matter should ba interesting. Th
reading OF good standard stories toa yonnI
, pupil encourages him to form better tast
and judgment
addresses upon "aIethods OF Teaching" ant
aud Couture OF the henoy." Botl
were freely illustrated by object lessons oi
the blackboard. In closing DIR. Lyte sal
that u strong memory Is no evidences Of
, weAk mind. Very little OF our knowledg
"a really Immediate to or present with III
1t Is MI Within our memory by when W
can llva In he past, interpret the iutur
and erjoy the present to rare degree
After this came Prof. J. NJ. Wade Of tn
E: Wilmington College OF Commerce, VIII
/ maile an address upon peumanship.
Last evening tho college assembly rooI
!. was again crowded by an audience ppn
|, bsrInR about 500, to hear the well-kuoWl
l orator, Col. George W. Baia of Kentucky
3 The sutject of hts speech was "Among th
Masses, or Traits Of Human Character,
Tho lecture was very clear and torclolt
, and embellshed with many striking an
l apropos stories. Hs was introduced
: Hon. Charles L. Lore OF Wilmington.
4 NOTES OF THE INSTITUTE.
! The officers Of the present institute OIL
! as follows: President, Herman Bassey
l. Secretary, Miss III. Il. L. Withers; AssistaI
o Secretary, Miss Anna n. Scott; Executiy
4 Committee, Superintendent Bessey, W. !
, Ttarn. Mrs. l., ID, Pratt, Miss Bessie Briscu
:. and miss Kate =. Henry.