Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-11-30
THE INSTITUTE ADJOuRNS.

ers Institute in the Opera House con-
tinued in session this morning, in the
presence of tiattefing number of visi-
tors from town and vicinity. The
opening vocal exercises were well rem
dered by the teachers, as there are a
large number of superior vocalists
among them.
Prof. W. G.. Brumhaugh delivered an
address on "Discipline," and was sue
ceeded by DIR. A. lhomas Smith Of the
| West Chester Normal School, who
spoke at some length on "Child Study
Its Nature and Importance" The able
address was fully appreciated, Judging
| by the interest manifested.
After u short speech by Prof. w. G.
Brumbaugh, on applied Pedagogy"
the institute adjourned.
AT 1870 o'clock the exercises were
continued, by an opening hymn by the
teachers and addresses by Prof. Brum-
baugh and Dr. Smith,
The evening brought forth an unusu-
| ally large audience to hear James 5.
BurdettG of New York city, who so
highly pleased one Of the largest audi
ences that ever greeted lecturer in this
town, a year ago. Mr.. Burdette gave
several character limitations" and was
roundly applauded 1t was with evil
| dent regret the audience heard the last
of his humorous sketches.
The teachers who are in attendance
include: Miss Sarah L. Ayres, Miss
Marion Crozier, Miss Catherine Ferris,
Miss May Hersey, Miss Emma Hamil-
ton, NJ. 5. Hammersley, Miss Bessie
Clark, Miss Anna Regain, Miss Reta
Coyle, Miss NJ. II, l.. Withers, Whining
ton; Miss Bessie =. Anderson, Miss Mary
| III. Budd, Prof. II. A. Commegys, Miss
L. II. Hall, Miss Ida Howell, Miss Mary
Price, Miss Mamie s. Rothwell, Prof.
w. b. Tharp, Middletown; Miss Fannie
X. Armstrong, Miss Jennie L. Arm
| strong, Miss Annie b. Bullcn, Christi
ana; Miss Anna NJ. Brown, McCiellands-
ville Miss Beulall Barnes, Miss j. L.
Cam, Mrs. l.. b, Pratt, Kirkwood;
Franklin Brockson, Marshallton; Miss
Fanny Briscoe, Miss Angie Brooks, Miss
l.. NJ. Crossman, Miss Emma Choate,
Prof. j. u. Handy, David Jaquette,
Miss Amy Jaquette, Miss Sallie
Lumb, Miss Lucy II. Meredith,
Francis Aledill, Miss A. p. Newnom,
Miss Anna NJ. and Emily E. Penning-
ton, Miss Lille =. Seminar and Calvin
White, Newark; Miss Julia A. Boulder,
Miss A. A. Shippers, Rockford;
Miss Nellie Grow, Cooch's Bridge;
Miss Reba Ceaver, Mt. Pleasant;
Miss Annie Signele, Miss Ella Cleaver,
]. w. j. Marley. Miss l.. w. Price, Viii,
lard Smith, Delaware City; Miss Lille
G. Clayton, Miss Susie Porter, Summit
Bridge; Miss Rebecca Churchman, Miss
B. @. Fitch, Stanton; Miss Bessie Clarke,
Miss Alice NJ. Ogram, Hockessin; Miss
| E. 9. Dilworth, Miss Nellie Q. Way,
Centreville; Miss NJ. b. Dilwortl, Black
bird; Miss Lizzie Disch, Miss May G.
Enos, Miss Lizzie j. Hutton, Miss Daisey
d. Lockerman, Miss Rosie Reynolds, S.
Tyson, Townsend; Miss Clara Elliott,
Miss Susie G. Mohler, Taylor's Bridge;
d. ]. Furey, Beaver Valley; Miss Fannie
II. Grant, Miss Maggie Lewis, Glasgow;
Miss Ella M.Gillas, Ogleton; j. H. George,
Miss Mabel l.. Lloyd Miss Susnne
Sawyer, Odessa; Miss Nellie Garnet,
Strickersville; Horace B. Groves, Farm
hurst; Miss Mary Grimes, Ashland; Miss
Edible Griffin, w. j. Willis, st. Georges
Miss Mary Hayes, Green Spring; Miss
A. Il. Harvey, Iron Hill; Miss Elizabeth
Harvey, Carpenter; Miss Addie Hayden,
Miss Emma Hayden, Feildsboro; Miss
Mary s. Johnston, Edge Moor; Miss
Alice Lamb, Choate, r. o.; Miss Susie
G.. Mohler, Taylorsville; Professor E.
S. Mote, Port Penn; Miss Laura Morrell,
Newport; Miss w. McGordy, Augustine;
Mrs. A. P. Mote, Edge Moor; Miss Little
Mote, McDonough; Miss B. r. Ottey,
Claymont; Miss Amy Pizor, Falkland;
Miss Sallie r. Plankinton, Ashland;
Miss Mary Strahorn, S. d. Townsend,
Mt. Cuba; Miss Kate Truitt, State Road;
Miss Ida Ii. Way, Ashland.
MIDDLETowN, Nov. M.-The Teachers
Institute opened yesterday with second
address on "Child Study-Its Methods"
by DR.. A. Thomas Smith.
The speaker gave d number of new and
useful hints for governing children. Prof.
George p. Hynson, principal of the Ma
tional School Of Elocution and 0ratory,
Philadelphia, delivered an interesting adj
loved by DR.. Smith, on Habit"
At the afternoon session. Prof. Hynson
delivered an address on 1.-THE Value of
Good Reading" DR.. Smith followed with
third of the series on Child S;udy-lts
Method" THE Hnrmonies Ill Express
sion" by Prof Hynson came next.
In the evening the people turned out ell
|
and Mandolin Club. The selections were
extremely well rendered and well received.
The entertainment was extended to an
apprcciative audience, the room being
filled to suffocation. a
MIDDLETowN, Nov. 24.--The visitors who
braved the biting winds, this morning,
witnessed the closing exercises Of one OF
the most successful meetings held since
the Teachers Institute became such d
prominent factor in tho education of the
American youth. A fair sized audience
Joined in the opening hymn and listened
to the address on obstruction" delivered
by DR.. Andrew Thomas Smith. 1t was
with regret that the audience learned of his
limited time and consequent curtailmeni
of the address, as having an. engagement
at Newark he was compelled TO make the
1890 train, or miss his engagement.
Prof. Hynson on Some Points About
the Voice." spoke well.
After the reports of the various commit
tees were made and accepted. the institute
adjourned, and the gay and festive peda
gogucs disappeared like chaff, and by moor
of all that jolly assembly, there were lief
, but few who seemed loath to leave thu
town.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED
Prior to the adjournment the following
resolutions were offered and adopted.
Res 10 d. We tho teachers of New Castl
county, iu institute assembled, do resove TIL,
| 1t is the sentiment of this association that
vote of thanks he extended 10 Superintendent
II. d. Griffin for securing such able instructor
and lecturers &s.
. That n vote of thanks be extended to tn
instructors and leitureis Tor the practica
: thoughts extended us.
s. That our thanks be extended to The Rev
A.. VI. BSowne of tho Metho list Church, ard th
Rev. Frank IL. Moore of the Forest Presoy
terrain Church, tor the assistance rendered.
4. That We extend our thanks to Il. ii. Butte
& Co., Tor mute hooks; 10 Joseph Dixon Penci
; 90 for pencils furnished gratuitously; and I