The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-11-18
WILLOW WIELDERS
Programme Of the Convention to Be
Held Next Month.
TEACHERS EXPECT FUN
They VIII Also Do Lots OF Work
and Be Instructed In
the Art Peda-
goglcal.

The eyes of the teachers Of Montana
are all turned towards Anaconda with
joyful anticipations of a happy visit In
this city during the holidays. The teach
ers will hang up their stockings at home
on Christmas eve. but when they haul
them down they will look in the toe for
railroad ticket to the Copper City. where
the state convention IL to be held. III
Santa Claus neglects this acceptable gift
they intend to come anyhow for this an
nual gathering Is bright spot In the.
long school year which every teacher
who has ever attended one looks forward
to with pleasantest anticipations.
From the associations thus brought
about. from the inspiration and enthusi-
asm in work, they gain valuable pointers
and imbibe an interest In their, work
which carries them through the longest
part of the school year which follows the
first OF the year. But there is more than
the regular programme, there is fun and
pleasure, such only as can be conceived
in the coming together of kindred spirits.
The committee on arrangements in An
aconda is laying awake nights getting up
pleasures for the guests. grand ball is
a foregone conclusion. trip through the
greatest copper shelters I'm the world is
certain and II there are enough old bach
elors in town at that time and there is
sufficient snow the school ma'ams will
be given q sleighride during their stay.
ton is published in the Montana Educa-
tor for November and is as follows:
THURSDAY EVENING. DEC. g.
Music........... ........ ........ ...........
Address OF Welcome..... ..................
............. Mayor Thornton, Anaconda
Response......S. d. Largent, Great Falls
Music.
Address. Col. T. O'Leary, Anaconda
Response. ...............F F. L. Kern. Butte
Music. Social Session.
FRIDAY. DEC. "a.
Morning session, $50 o'clock.
Music.
Presidents Address-"The superintend-
ent and the Teacher. ...................
.................W. E. Harmon. Bohemian
Discussion. THE Presidents Address
discussion limited to 30 minutes.)
Child Psychoiogy......... ........ ........
.............L Lewis Terwilliger, Townsend
Announcement of COMMITTEES.
Afternoon session, o'clock.
Music.
Literature and the Classics
(a) Literature, Miss Minnie Reifenrath,
Helena (b) The Classics. A. c. Newell.
Butte.
THE Herbatian Theory in Education
..............M. A. Stapleton, Anaconda
Education According to Nature. ...
.....................J. II. Hastings, Helena
Evening session o'clock.
Music.
snort addresses
1.-The Public School" .......................
.....................J. p. Hendricks, Butte
THE State University. ...................
...............Pres. o. ]. Craig. Missoula
Music.
THE Relation of the Public Library to
the Public Standardization John r.
Davies. Butte; Librarian Patten,
Helena.
Music.
SATURDAY, DEC. Is
Morning session. $3.50 o'clock.
Military Training In the Public
Schools, Purposes and Results"-J. G.
Mckay. Butte High School.
1.-THE Education of Public Opinion"....
.......County Supt. ]. #. Davies, Butte
Normal Work in the Future"-State
Superintendent Of Public Instruction
e. A. Steere.
"Oral Examinations, Extent and Ad-
vantages"--S. f. Monical. Livingston.
Deal