The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1893-12-18
STATE TEACHERS. ASSOCIATION
A Comprehensive and Varied Programme
Arranged for tho Occasion.

eomprehensiSe ana varied programme
Arranged for tho Occasion.
EuTTE, Dec. l1.--On "Wednesday, Dec.
%, will begin in this city the annual meet
ing of tho State Teachers association.
The county institute has been dispensed
with this year. or will be part of tine
state meeting. II is expected that there
will be a general attendance of teachers
from all parts OF the state. The sessions
will be held in the His.! school building
and will continue three days. This inter-
esting programme has been prepared by
Prof. II. {. Ostein of Livingston, chair
man OF tine executive committee:
WEDNESDAY EVENING SESSION.
Address OF welcome In behalf Of the city
J. VI. Quinn. In behalf oi teachers and trustees
Superintendent j. T.. Hendricks.
Responses-Hon. D. A. stecre OF Helena, mud
President James Reid OF Deer Lodge.
THURSDAY NonSING SESSION.
Presidents address. "rhe tnwritten Law
j. NJ Hamilton ol Missouia.
Elementary Grades-what. How. why?-Mi,s
Mae D. BiIree OF Twin Bridges. Discussion
TSe p Srodci Ss Of the comon sshao@nai
Should IL Be?-F. L. Kern OF Anaconda. Dis
cusslon opened by Miss Jessie Blackstone of
Anaconda.
Appointment of committees.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON SESSION.
The High school: ta) How to Secure II for
Rural Schoo.-Nirs. !. NJ. Simpson Of Deer
Lodge. Discussion opened by j: VI Kay of
Miss Ella orr OF Butte. Discussion opened by
$. ID. Lareent Of Great Falls. (c) The Com
mercai Side OF Modern EducatIon as Related to
the High school-R. g. Young of Helena. bis
cussion opened py Miss Matte Livingstone OF
Anaconda.
THURSDAY EvENISG SESSION.
Address President 4. b. Galt Of Idaho State
university.
FRIDAY MORNING SESSION.
Higher education Professional: ta) Value
Of Professional Training. Miss Anna McDormott
OF Butte. lbl Laboratory Work-Its Place as a
Factor In Education, Professor +. w. Trapha.
gen ut BOLeman. Discussion opened by Profcs-
sor W. q. King OF Deer Lodge. &c, The Peda-
gogicel , Value q fsyehological study, Professor
by President James Reid OF Deer Lodge.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON SESSION.
General Topics: iaD The Coming Text
Book" Question In Nontana--Prof. ". L. Iiar-
mon OF Bozeman. Discussion opened by Will.
lam /. Soper of Butte. ,bl Higher Values In
b.Sn bssasSian opahcd + A. r epoSer y ais.0n Rtis.
Business me ting.
lie county superintendent section of the
association will meet "Wednesday forenoon. the
following being the programme:
g. Examination aud Certificates State su-
porintendent Z. A. steerc. Discussion.
.. Grading Rural schools. and nhlcial Visits
Miss Minnie Reifenrath OF Helena. Discus
sion opened by Miss J.. L.. Thompson Of Deer
Lodge.
q Needed legislation Harriet Hood
of Mlssoua; Discussion opened by I. y. Ber-
nard Of kalsnel.
4. Best Method o. Corducting County Instl.
tutes-Mrs. J. 4, Light OF Nj - City, discus.
sion opened by J. VI. Parreni OF lcwistoWn
un the afternoon Of "wednesday tile educs-
tional council section viii meet and carry ont
the following programme:
I. Committee on secondary Education; IAN
Ideal Curriculum fnr secondary schools and tie
Comparative Merits of the Different Branches"
Merritt. Weeks aud MahOuHy
. Committee on Elementary Education:
Waste OF Time and Energy Ia Elementary Edn-
c.tlon'-rimpson, Mrs. Anderson and VI. u.
Heed.
g. Committee on Pedagogics. Meaning and
Need Of Professionalism IN American schools
Tower. IraphageB and Jempleton.