Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1894-12-05
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.

WAY, NONG.DD"r 20. Inc lCacDefS
Institute WAS called t. order IN the
Court House ny County Superinten
dent d. NJ. Marshall After music
by the choir, LED b. Professor Deem
devotional exercises were conducted
by Rev. John II. Henderson, which
was followed 10y an address by Coun
ty Superintendent Marshall in which
ne ably set forth the object Of the In,
stitute and the duties Of the teacher
to nGake the Institute a success.
~ l.. Keiser was elected Vice
President; J. II Carney, Secretary
and Miss Kate Dipple, Assistant
Secretary. Al. The officers made
speeches il recognition Of the honor
conferred
After the roll of Teachers was call
ed, Professor Albeit OF Bloomsbury
Was introduced and gave an interest
ing talk, urging the necessity on the
pot OF the teacher TO acquaint them
s5!ves with human nature. Tie
teacher should understand the ma
terial he works up.
.'rrf> ssor Bartoa Cf the Shippens-
In. 4 State Normal School was intro
duced, and spoke upon the subject
Of "Mauners and Morals" We teach
10 much for preparation and exlmi
nation and neglect the ma alners aud
morals Of the people. We should
endeavor 10 mould character is char
"cter IS all important. After fixing
the time for Teachers meetirg from
800 to 9.Ij: each morning Institute
adjourned.
EvFSISG SESSION.
institute convened at 5 Z. NJ, and
after music by the choir. Rev. VI. L.
Drum was introduced and made the
address of welcome, which was re
spond5d to by Prof S II knisely.
Miss l.. X Browne, elocutionIst WAS
introduced and rendered Il number
e !ieces, after which Is. f. Schweier
Was introduced as he lecturer of the
vauiog Subject, what viii You
Take
TUEsD,Y MORNING SESSION.
The Teachers hour was devoted 10
the discussion cf "What preparation
should the Teachers make for each
days work The question was open
ed by Professor O. Q Gortner prin
ciraL Of the M,fliipt1wn High School.
Tie regnlsr session was opened
wi:a devotional exercises by r Y. 4
G. Holloway, after whicl Giiss Annie
BGcktee ,Z-SureriHteudent OF Potter
c.unty, gave ar Interesting talk, on
Busy work for Little Folks Hiss
Louisa Brown, eIocu,;onist, recitsd,
the Dandy Firth, "Tne IRISH Phil.
osophgr,' Toms Coming Home"
The subject of education, an un-
folding WAS discussed by Prof.
Albert
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
WAS devoted TO q talk On mistakes
IN Tsar'iag, by Prof. BIrtor; "Es
S.. ais Of Numbcrs,' by Mss 4 1uie
Buckbee; .-CuIturs derived from
f g,iiug." 10y Miss Louisa Browne:
some things our Patrons have a
right 70 Expect" by Prof. Albert.
Tucs! ley .veaiug, DIR. L. L Handy
l"ctured, Sn5jec', Patrick Henry,
Orator ana Statesman"
WEDNESDAY MChNISG.
"Wednesday mGrDing was devoted
by the Teachers to the consideration
OF the subject Of ''The Mutusl Duties
of Parents and Teachers" opened by
L. y. Thomas. and participated IN
by large Dumber of Teachers
The regular morn ng session was
opened by Rev VI l.. Drum in de
yotional exercise
written School Work. was dis
cussed by j. Berkey, Superintendent
of Somerset county. The subject Of
"rhs Training of the Youngto have
the Right Views Of Life, presented
and talked on by l. l. Handy.
The Value of a Normal Training,
Was the subject of a paper, Miss
Mile j. .Hll!iken read; Prof. Albert
made an address, subject: ''Atten-
tom ITS relation to Memory
WEDNESDAY, AFTERNOON.
Superintendent Coughlin OF Lu
zerEe Go, spoke upon the subject OF
How to make q number one
in the practice of teaching; elo-
cution;st, Miss Browne recited a num-
ber OF selections After recess. W.
\ Mccormick, whistler aud bird i'm
italor, gave an exhibition Of his
c,iUca Iul.ll requirement as whist
Ier and bird imitator, and was fol-
lowed b, Superintendent Berkey on
the subject OF "What can be done
for thao Reading C!as:; Wednesday
evening the Ariel Quartet With a. W.
Mccormick gave an entertainment.
THURSDAY MORNING.
Tue Teachers meeting was not
held this morning, and Institute was
called ut The regulation hour and de
v,tiunnl exercises Conducted by Prof.
Berkev. Prof. J. 3. Moite, then
s99b2 20 the question of success
I,enns Sacrifice. We must sacrifice
caprice, leisare for labor, dissipation
for s-lf discipline. Miss Lula Hench
real very interesting paper on
the sthe Teachers interests" 1T 10 A.
NJ. Ius.'tuto adjourned on account
of Thanksgiving to meet at 1.3O L.
M
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
Institute convened after the regu
l?tion wav.
Hiss Mary W. McCulloch read G
paper entitled, "Our Little Ones;
This beiny directors dag, director
j. n. Keller Of Patterson, spoke tc
the question: BY what should di