The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-12-21
TEACHERS TO CONVENE.
State Association viii Hold Its Sixth
Animal Session Here.
4 VERY INTERESTING PROGRAMME.
The Friends and PrsmeseEs 81 Eau-
cation VIII Assemble a. Maseu,s
Opera House Next wednesday AZ.
terness "a . O'Clock.

ternooo ~ O'CLOCK.
The sixth annual con vention OF tho
Washington State Teachers association
will be held In this city next week, be
ginning It's session on Wednesday, the
9Th. and continuing three days. 1t viii
be In many respects notable gathering
All the prominent and commercially am.
bilious educators OF the state will bt
present. They will meet for careful. wise
and candid consideration OF those matters
which concern and affect the progress Of
their work. 1t will be an intelligent body
Of ladies and gentlemen whoee occupation
places them in the forerank OF the present
day civilization aud educational advance.
ment. North Yakima people are noted
for their hospitality. 1t is quite certain
that they will not overlook this opportun.
ity'to manifest it. The city as an organ.
ization has always shown a marked
appreciation Of the advancement of the
educational cause, not only locally, but
throughout the entire state. The HER
AID will not be considered presumptnous
in announcing that it will maintain It's
usual reputation on this occasion. Treat
the teachers we'll. Upon the good results
of their work is based the imperishably
great institutions Of this imperishably
great country.
Following is the programme for the
work Of the session:
GENERAL PROGRAMME.
Place Of meeting, Mason's opera house.
1:3)-Announcements.
:45-"Relative Value OF Instruction, %
w. ]. Sutton. Cheney.
2:05-Discussion led by ]. NJ. Lahue,
Ballard.
2;a5-"Two Legacies," l.. H. Leach,
Vancouver.
2:45-Discussion led by r. H. Van
horn, Snohomish.
3O5--"Personal Influence Of the Teach
err" Miss Cora NJ. Mitchell. Snohomish.
3:25-Discussion led by H; M. James.
Tacoma.
3:45-Announcements Of committees
by the president.
WEDNESDAY EVENING. >
7:30-Music. Invocation.
7:45-Address Of Welcome by Hon. w.
F. Prosser. mayor of North Yakima.
500 Response by B. F. Barge, Ellens-
burgh.
s:l5-Presidept's address, F. ]. Bar
nard, Seattle.
9:l5-Informal social in psrlors Of the
Hotel Yakima.
THURSDAY A. NJ.
900 Opening exercises.
a:l5-"Penmanship," Judson p. Will
son, Seattle.
9:35- Discussion led by A. o. Barlow,
Tacoma.
o:55-"Principals and Methods, ~. s.
Lewis, Tacoma.
Discussion led by ]. NJ. shep-
herd. Everett.
10 :35-"Industrial Work for Girls"
Miss c. S. Hyatt, Ellensburgh.
10:55-Discussion led by Mrs. w. b.
Turner, Spokane.
IL :20--Announcement and reports.
SECONDARY sEcTIoN-THURsDAy r. NJ.
Place OF meeting, Columbia School.
Music.
"Latin Prose Composition" Miss Isa-
bella Cook, Tacoma.
Discussion led by X. C. Kerr, Walla
WalIa.
Laboratory Physics" O. L. Waller,
Pullman.
Discussion led by W. M. Heiney, North
Yakima.
Music.
General History; Its Place and Pur-
pose," Miss Emma shumway, Seattle.
Discussion lead by J. B. Walker, Spo-
Kane.
Mathematics; Subjects and Scope OF
EACH" Harry Patterson, New Whatcom.
Discussion led by W. H. Beeler, Olym-
pia.
GRADED SCHOOL SECTION - THURSDAY p. M.
I;3o-"The Natural Science in Elemen-
tary Education" R. S. Bingham, Tacoma.
Discussion, general.
200-"Drawing; How and Why it
Should be Taught" Miss Emma s. Small,
Seattle.
2:2O Discussion led by Miss Ruth A.
Turner, Spokane.
2:30-"Literary for Primary Grades"
Miss L. L. West, Walla Walla.
2:50-D Discussion led by Ella L. Guptill,
Port Angeles.
3:OO-"The Real and the Ideal Voice
training" Miss Harriet Sawyer, North
Yakima.
3:20-Discussion, general.
3:30-''The Course in Arithmetic; How
o Shorten and Improve It," L. F. Gilbert,
Spokane.
o:oO-Discussioh, general.
4:00-Generial symposium; three min
ate speeches; What is the Great Defect
n our School System?
80 = Business session; election Of
officers.
COUNTY sUPERINTEsDENTs' AND NORMAL
sEcros-THURsDAY P.M
1:so-"Best Methods Of Inspecting q
M. A. Corner, Colfax.
1:50-Discussion led by II. @. Benbow,
Garfield.
2:05-"How Best Obtain the Sympathy
and Support Of Directors" H. r. Cox,
Tacoma.
2:25 Discussion led by j. N. Sinclair,
2:4O--"state Normal" J. II. Morgan,