Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1891-08-07
EDUCATIONAL DEPARTMENT.
Conducted by II. W. Dietrich, County
superintendent.
NEEDS OF DISTRICTS,


No. 6-Needs set of maps and globe.
No. lo--Set Of maps and globe
No. 4-Three Academic dictionaries and
globe
No. ia globe.
No. 5-BoardS should be repaired
No. "A set of maps.
No. 1l-New seats, a set Of maps and globe
also two Academic dictionaries and a resdin,
chart.
No. ll-Set of maps, globe, reading chart auc
more blackboard,
No, l2-New seats, four Academic dictionaries
set of maps, globe, reading chart, and NOR,
blackboard space.
MINERAL POINT.
No. S-set of maps globe reading chart, snt
two Academic dictionaries.
No. 4-Needs three Academic dictionaries
reading chart aud set of maps,
Joint l--Reading chart, set Of maps, globe
more blackboard, and new desks.
No, 2-Reading chart, set Of maps, and one
Academic dictionary.
Joint S-Set of maps three Academic disttonar
les, globe, and reading chart
No, 6,-Reading chart globe, three Academic
dictionaries, and one row small seats.
No. 7-Reading chart, two Academic dictiou
aries, and more blackboard next to door.
Joint 2-Reading chart, globe, and set Of maps
No. 9--Globe, three Academic dictionaries
new seats and coat of paint.
No. u-Globe, reading chart, set of maps, and
more board.
No, S-Globe, reading chart, set of maps, and
three Academic dictionaries.
WALDWICK.
No. S--Set of maps, reading chart, and foul
Academic dictionaries.
No. 4-Three Academic dictionaries reading
chart and more board.
No. 5-Three Academic dictionariea, new
seats and more board.
No. extending chart set of maps, three AGA
demic dictionaries, and board should be low
cred
No, 2-Globe, four Academic dictionaries
MOSCOW.
No, Globe, and ceiling repaired.
No. 4-Globe seading chart two Academic
dictionaries, set of maps and more blackboard
No. 6-Globe and more blackboard.
Joint l-Globe and three Academic diCtion
aries.
Joint ll-More board.
Joint 5-Reading chart and set of maps.
Joint 3-New building.
RIDGEwAY.
No. 1i-New desks, more board, and coat o
paint.
M 9-Readinp chart and paint
No. 2-Reading chart, and board in Primary
room lowered.
BRIGHAM.
Joint 4-Three Academic dictionaries, auC
room repaired.
No. 7-Set of maps, and board lowered,
No. l1-Set of maps, and reading chart
No. 12-New seats, more board, globe, map o
U. S. and three Academic dictionaries.
No. MAP of us.
No. 15-Set of maps, more board.
No. s-Four Academic dictionaries, and NOR,
board across back of room.
No. 9-New seats, and map of U. S.
WYOMING.
No. 4-Globe, reading cnart set of maps, new
seats, and two Academic dictionaries.
dictionaries, and more board.
No. S-Set of maps globe, boards repaired,
No. 1-Set of maps and board repaired.
RESPONSIBILITY.
The hand that rocks the cradle
is the hand that rocks the world
This saying is trite and has beer
true to great extent, and it signi
fies no more than that the infuenc {
of the mother over the child fro m
babyhood until it leaves the paternal
care has moulded the moral ch arac
ter of the child, formed principles
of right or pernicious tendencies
during this opportune time, thai
will remain with it through life, in
fuences every act for good of evil
and hence, in proportion to the pow
err of the individual, will affect the
great affairs of the world.
but times are changing, the edu
cational system is developing, and
the child of to-day is in the care of
the teacher during the period OF
wakefulness and activity more than
it is under the direction of its natur-
al guardian, and the teacher, as time
progresses, shares more and more
with the maternal parent the honor
of "rocking the world" and its CON
sequent responsibility.
The average age at which children
leave school aad the teachers infiu-
ence is about fifteen, and the period
between the sixth year aud that age
is pre-eminently the time for form.
ing correct rules of conduct; a time
when the child is as clay in the pot
ter's hands, yielding to every touch
and effort, yes, even more suscepti-
bic, like delicate plant, influenced
by every surrounding circumstance,
vpsnor linz IN pvpry new condition