The record-union., 1891-11-21
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
1t viii be Held in This City the Com
ing Week.
George Kennan, the Russian Traveller,
to be One of the Lecturers-Com-
mittees, Programme, Etc.

On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
OF next week the Teachers County Insti-
tute will be in session in this city. Su-
perfntendent Howard has been very ener-
getic in his efforts to make it one of the
most interesting sessions of the institute
held in this county. He has secured such
eminent lecturers as Professor David S.
Jordan, of the Leland Stanford Jr. Uni
versity. and George Kennan, the cele-
brated Russian traveller.
OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES.
The officers and committees of the in
stitute Subject to confirmation Will be
as follows: Instructor, p. NJ. Fisher,
Oakland; Vice-P Presidents, Joseph W.
J Johnson, Miss NJ j. Watson, James II.
Pond; Secretary, E. p. Howe, Jr; Assist
ant Secretaries, Miss l.. j. Conrad, Miss
Grace Bowen.
Committee on Introduction-AIiss Mol
lie B. Johnson, Miss Maria Darlington,
Miss Lille Blue, Mrs. NJ. e. Mumtord
Sacramento; Miss Alice Magann, Elk
Grove; Miss Clyde Ray, Gait; Miss Alice
Burke, Folsom; Miss Della Manning,
Antelope.
Committee on 1Iusc-Miss Lizzie Grif-
fin, Miss Irene Richardson. Miss Emma
Hughes, Miss Lille Crowell.
Committee on observation-disclosures II.
Pond, Miss JosieJ. Regan, j. .E. Blanchard
Mrs. +. =. Purnell, Miss NJ. J. Watson
Mrs. NJ. D. Merrill, Mrs. Hetty A. Dunn,
Julian w. Johnson.
ROUTINE or BUSINESS.
Monday morning, 10 o'clock-Organi-
Zation; invocation, Rev. II. NJ. Steven
son; music; recitation, Miss Alice r.. Dip
pei; address, Rev. j. B. Silcox; "Origin
aud Relationships of the English Lam
guage,o f. l.. Wharf.
Monday afternoon-Roll-call and mu-
| sic; "Ag2ssiz's Works as Teacher"
Professor David S. Jordan; ''Patriotism,"
Mrs. e. p. Osborn; discussion; recess;
general remarks, superintendent j. w.
Anderson; Value of Higher Educa-
tion," Professor David S. jordan
Monday evening, s O'Clock (Sixth-street
Methodist Church)-Vocal quartet, Now
Tramp O'er Moss and Fell" Miss Casedy,
Mrs. Howard, Mr.. Cohn, Mr.. Kinross:
recitation, Miss Alice i. Dippel; guitar
duet, Miss Lulu Kirn and Miss Belle
Morton; vocal solo, ION Venice Waters"
Mr.. Cohn; recitation, Guy Durrell; vocal
quartet, the ''Madrigal' from the mi
kado," Miss Casedy, Mrs. Howard, Mr..
Cohn, Mr.. Kinross, Miss Lizzie NJ Grif-
fin, accompanist; lecture, THE Ascent of
the Matterhorn." Professor David S. Jor-
dan.
Tuesday morning -Roll-call; chorus,
| first-grade pupils Sacramento Grammar
School, Miss Lizzie NJ. Griffin. accom-
! panist; geography, "How Much and
! How" p. NJ. Fisher, Natural Curiosi-
! ties" Miss Grace Bowen; recess; recita-
| ton, Miss Aida Spring; mental arith-
metic. How 1t Should be Taught in
! Connection With Written Work" :" w. A.
| O'Connor; discussion; ''Phonics and Dia-
critical Marks" Miss Flora Greenlaw:
discussion.
Tuesday afternoon = Roll call; the
Mikado fan drill, pupils of the Sacra-
mento Grammar School-Miss Emma
Hughes; EARLY Studies," Rabbi j.
| Leonard Levy; recess; reading; opening
remarks, Superintendent Hart; primary
reading, w. s. Cranmer; reading in the
grammar grade, Miss Minnie Sweeney;
! discussion.
| Wednesday morning Roll call and
music; history, p. M. Fisher; discussion;
The Newspaper in the Public Schools,
| Why 1t Should be Read by the Pupil, y
Miss NJ. Sue Hickman; discussion; re-
cess; physical culture-pupils of the Cap
! ital Grammar School = Miss NJ. Nal
strom.
Wednesday afternoon-Roll call; reci-
JatlOn, Miss Alice E. Dippel; language
when to Begin and How" P. NJ.
Fisher; discussion; recess; miscellaneous
work; report of committees; adjourn
ment.
| Wednesday evening, o'clock (Congre-
gational Church, Sixth street, between 1
and Jl-Lecture, ''An East Siberian Con-
vict Nine" George Kennan.
Teachers whose names are on the InSti-
tute roll will receive tickets for this lee
ture free of charge on application to the
Secretary, after the final adjournment of
the Institute. There will be a small ad-
mission fee for others.