West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-28
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
Preston County Teachers In Annual
Session. Full Proceedings.

ted and beautified, making it much
more pleasant and attractive.
Prof. Thomas c. Miller, of Fair
mont and Prof. ID. W. Shields. Of
Wellsburg, are here IN the capacity
of Instructors: The Institute
opened by Bible reading, singing
"All Hail the Power" and prayer
by Prof. Miller, who then made in
troductory remarks, stating why he
was sent here as conductor of the
Institute, and also expressed his
pleasure at meeting the teachers of
Preston county in Institute for the
third time.
Prof. Millernow introduced Prof.
ID. W. Shields. Superintendent of
Schools, of Wellsburg. w. Va,
who spoke for short time. Coun-
ty superintendent Elsey took the
floor in the interest of the West Va.
Schoo! Journal and urged upon the
teachers the necessity of patroniz-
ing home journals.
Mr.. G. f. Dodge and Miss Ida
Spahr were appointed secretaries.
Reporters for the different county
papers were appointed as follows:
For the Journal, +. II. Speelman:
Era. W. IL. jenkins; ARGUS, nc.
Collins; Times, G. +. Dodge.
Teachers present were:
LADIES
Laura Parks, lIettie Church. Ida
Menear, Nina Forman, Myra Co.
bun, Louie Cobun, Mintie Martin.
Florence Cobun. Emma Elliott.
Annie Shaw, Belle Spahr, Victoria
jenkins, Mabel Hartman, Esther
a. Llston, Maggie King, Mary
trankhouser, Blanche Hill, Anna
l.. Lynch. Matte Casteel, Agnes Il.
Berthy, Eta Bishop. Emma IIud.
dleson, Emma Cunningham, Callie
NJ. Fortney, Addie Bonalield, Ida
NJ. Spahr, Emma, Snyder, Letitia
Snyder, Dora Bishop, Sadie Field,
Winnie WEIGH, Gortic Field,
Thankful Liston, Isa Copeman.
Alice Eycrly, Ellie l.. Feather, May
Davis, Iona Stone, Nancy Holf.
Nettie Wilson, Nettie Herndon.
Florence ShafTer, jeanne Stcmple,
Belle Stcmple, Myrtle l.. Menear,
Katie Bower, Florence Lanham,
Matte Beatty, Irene IIarshbarger,
Lizzie ShNhan, Anna Smith, Alice
Hoffman, Ida l.. IIcud, Florence
Shaifer, Grace Chidistcr, Ella Beer
bower, Ella G. Coughiin, Anna l..
Keplcr, Mary +. Straub, Ada
Frmkhouser, Cora NJ. Wilt, Lillian
Wotring, Emma Bolyard, II. Kate
Sisle., Maggie Gross, Rebecca En-
merson, Laura b. May, Molie
Stemple, Mile G. Clark, Martha
Copeman, Ida Anderson, Jessie
Trotter, lisa Monroe, ElIice Baker,
Lizzie Jenkins, Lizzie Newberry,
Stella Parsons, Mary Wiles, Zettie
VI. Gibson, Loda MOuser, Ella
Copeman, Florence Elliott, Olive
II. Daily, Jennie Loar, Lizzie NJ.
Parks, Mary Jessop, Lorra G. Wat
son, Kate and Lille Wesling.-s9.
GENTLEMEN.
0. a. Beerbower, G. f. Dodge,
d. W. lIardesty, w. G.. Conley, II.
S. Whetsell, i. w. Cobun, j. f..
White, e. G. Everly, Walter Sin
clair, j. A. Sterling, A. +. McMil-
len, d. +. Scott, Albert Fortney.
John a. Everly, Charles r. Metz
Ter, Charles G. Elliott. Duncan
McRa, Findly i. Sapp, II. Lee
Stemple, !. r. Mattingly, l.. J.
Conley, A. A. Piles, +. A. Dunn.
Amor NJ. Wolfe. A. Bruce Shaw.
in. Hastings, Pcndleton WhetselI.
G. D. Feather, G. G.. Teets. G. l..
Gross, j. Hood Whetscll, G.. Z.
Barlow, j. II. Harlow, S. j.. Ster.
ling. Guy A. Elliott, Walter IT..
Feather, John II Taylor, William
Reed Crane, George W. White. J.
y. White, l.. @. Hartley, II. NJ.
Martin, Thurman Gibson, T.. J..
Augustine, jeremiah Thomas. !.
W. Wolfe, Homer G. Menear. T.
Martin, David G.. Wright. Thomas
O'Ilara, d. s. Gibson, G. Walton
Davis, John II. Cuppett, J. J..
Barnes, Ezra W. Michael. n. NJ.
Ravcnscraft, Robert VI. Koontz. !
Harry Neff, d. w. StompIe. j. T.