The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-23
RHODE ISLAND TEACHERS.
The Program for Their Meeting at
Music HaIl--The Speakers.

nounceu lor tne SJ-ol at MUSIC nan, VIII
be addressed by f. ii. Russell, A. NJ,
principal of the Worcester Normal School,
w. A. Mowry, Ill. d., Superintendent of
Schools, Salem, Mass; George l.. Fox A.
NJ, rector of the Hopkins Grammar
School, New Haven; Edmund j.
James Ph d. President of S,asty Society
phia; A. II: Campbell, Ph. d., principal
Normal School, Johnson, VT. Baron Nils
Posse, NJ. e., director Posse Gymnasium,
Boston; &. Wesley Emerson, NJ. ID. LII. d.,
president of the Emerson College Of Ora
tory, Boston; Rev Leighton Parks, rector
of Emmanuel Church, Boston; George /.
Aldrich, a. NJ, superintendent of schools,
Quincy, Mass; William Collar head mas
ter Roxbury Latin School; G.. Irving Hop
kins, instructor in mathematics and phys
les, Manchester On. H) High School, and
Charles K. Allen, teacher OF science, New
Bedford High school. The program is as
follows:
Thursday morning-9:45, organ recital
Mr.. Charles L. Kenyon 10, devotional ex-
ercises, the Rev. j. q. Vose, d. d., Proyi-
dence music. State Normal School, Is.
w. Hood, leader; 1915, Moral Value of
Humane Education for the Young" Miss
Lorraine Z. Buclllin, Providence; 1910, dis
cussion, w. Il. Sheldon, LIZ d., Boston
j. G. Is. Woods, President K. /. Society for
Prevention of Cruelty TO Animals; IL, in
termission Los. g The Study OF the Child
Mind; Its Practical Advantage TO the
Teacher" +. II. Russell, Principal Wor-
cester Normal School; l1:55, discussion,
opened by Miss Ida NJ. Gardner Cniver-
sity Extension Society, Philadelphia;
1920, announcement OF committees l2:30,
adjournment. Afternoon--230, "Do the
Public Schools Meet the Reasonable De
mands of Practical Life? ?" w. A
Mowry, LII. d., Superintendent of
Schools, Salem, Mass; 5, discussion,
opened by the Rev +. ID. Blakcslee,
ID. Ds principal East Greenwich Academy;
$40, intermission; 325, The True Basis
of Discipline" Henry NJ. Maxon, \. NJ,
superintendent of schools, Pawtucket; 4,
discussion, opened by j.. IA. Meader, prin-
cipal Mount Pleasant Grammar School
4:25, report of directors Of Reading Circle,
Benjamin Baker, chairman 4:35, report OF
committee on resolutions, II. ;. 1arbell,
chairman; 4:i5, adjournment. Evening
1:45, organ recitai, Charles L. Kenyon
lecture illustrated with the stereoptlcon,
The Great Public Schools OF England"
George L. Fox, A. NJ, rector OF the Hop
kins Grammar School, New Haven.
Friday morning--s;45, organ recital,
Rev Henry VI. King, NJ. d., OF Provi-
dence; music, State Normal School, Il.
W. Hood, leader ; 1915. University ex-
tension" Edmund j. James, Ph. d.,
President of Society of University Exten-
slOH, II, nlNt1Slty EA-
tension in Rhode Island" Wilircd If.
Munro, \. NJ, of Brown University; l1:l5,
discussion, opened by Rev. Ii. w. Rugy,
ID. d., Providence; 1880, intermissiOn
1885, The Discipline OF Doing A. III.
Campbell, Ph. ~. Principal Normal
School, johnson, VI; l2;iO, discussion
opened by George A. Littlefeld, A. M,
Principal r. l. Normal School
1890, adjournment. Afternoon - Gen
eral subject, Physical Education /: "
2;S0, :" The l, Necessity OF Physical
Education and the Means of Introducing
IL Into American Schools" Baron Nils
Posse, NJ. e., Director Posse Gymnasium,
Boston; 3, H.. - Esthetic Physical Culture,
from the Delsarte Standpoint &. Wesley
Emerson, NJ. d., LII. d., president of ue
Emerson College of Oratory, Boston $40,
intermission $40, Ill, Physical Train
ing for Speech and Song" illustrated by
models, Prof Dwight >. Babcock. Provi-
dence; 4:O5, discussion, opened by l.. h.
Baker, 4:45, adjournment; D, social assem-
bly,. Evening - i:45, organ recital,
Charles l.. Kenyon music the
Appollo Quartet, Boston, first tenor,
Bruce baritone, +. h. Woodward basso,
George A. Bunton; address, His Excel
lency, Gov. Ladd music, Apollo Quartet
address, Public Education Vital Factor
in American Life" the Rev. Leighton
Parks, rector of Emmanuel Church, Bos-
1.-The Public School rs an lnstrumentali-
ty for Social Advance the Rev. h. Ben
jamin Andrews, ID. d., President of Brown
University music, Apollo Quartet.
Saturday morning-945, organ recital,
Charles l.. Kenyon; 10, devotional exer-
cises, the Rev. Samuel q. Babcock, Provi-
dence music, Pawtucket schools, Albert
Z. White, leader; l0:45, How Shall We
Teach Arithmeticf" George l. Aldriun, A.
NJ, superintendent OF schools, Quincy,
Mass; IL, discussion, opened by II. ). Tar
bell, A. NJ, superintendent of schools,
and election OF officers; 1245, adjourn
ment.
A meeting of the executive committee
will be held Immediately after adjourn
ment.
High School Department. Y. NJ. C. A.
Hall, William w. Curtis, A. NJ, presiding
ofiicer-Thursday afternoon-2:SO, Eng
lish in the High school, Lellan j. Tuck,
teacher of English, Pawtucket High
School; discussion; $3.50, "Shall German
be Taught in the High School, and Howi"
William Collar, head master Roxbury
Latin School discussion.
$3.50, " Methods in Geometry" q. Irving
Hopkins, instructor in mathematics and
physics, Manchester, n. H., High School:
discussion; $3.50, The Function of the
Iabrstory In. High School Physics"
Charles X ALLEN, teacher of science, New
Bedford High School discussion.
The Rev. William n. Ackley of Nara
gansett Pier will preside.
The committees are headed as follows
Committee OF arrangements, William N.
.Ackley; on social assembly, George A
'Littleneld; on resolutions, II. 5. Tarbell
on neurology, George w. Cole; on nomina-
tions, j. Milton Hall; on membership,
Joseph h. Mowry; High School depart
ment, William w. Curtis. The president
of the Rhode Island Teachers Reading
Circle is Benjamin Baker of Newport, and
the secretary is Lewis II. Meader Of Provi-
dence. The directors are a. follows On
professional reading, Horace ;. Tarbell,
Providence on science literature, William
h. Wilson, Providence on general litera-
ture, William w. Curtis, Providence.
rhere will be = social meeting at the
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