The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-02-02

duties, sometimes never having found their |
sphere of usefulness in other work, and com
ing to the conclusion that as there is nothing
else they can do, they were certainly meant
obe instructors of youth.
In conclusion, be courteous to your pupils |
to resort to corporal punishment is not a
good way of teaching self-control to the
youth under your training.
Vocal solo, Miss Emile Deshane.
Papers upon the question of "The Difference
Between Teaching and Hearing Lessons
were read by Miss Clara Mccoy, of First dis |
trict; Miss Benigna Holm, of Port Deposit;
Miss Eva Brickley, Sixth district; Miss Mary
Patten, of Perryville.
Vocal solo, Mrs Daniel Harvey, OF Elkton. |
An address upon the Importance of Insti- |
tuition, ETC." was delivered by J. d. Worth
ington, School Examiner of Hartford county.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Institute was called to order at two
o'clock by +. $. Eyerist, ESD, President of
the Board.
Piano Solo-E. j. Muhlhausen. of North
East
lecture upon the subject of electricity
was delivered by Prof, W. G. A. Hamme
Music-"God Bless our Native Land" by
the Institute |
Papers discussing the question, Public |
Education, and How it Fulnlls its Object
were read by S. j. Tammany, Eighth district
Miss Annie Quinn, Seventh district: v II. |
Watts, Eighth district; Miss Berte Graham
seventh discussed.
This question was further discussed by j. |
d Worthington, J, l.. Crothers and Rev. Mr.. |
Budd.
Musie-Vocal solo, Miss Bessie Scott.
Essay-"The American Flag Miss Mary
l.. Budd.
Singing -"Columbia. Gem of the Ocean,
by the Institute.
EVENING SESSION.
The evenings exercises opened with an
Instrumental duet hy Miss Sara Reese and |
Miss Katherine Constable
Hon. John $. Writ delivered an address |
upon the subject of "Literaturc.'
Tenor soIo.-"On the Flowing Waves" Mr.. .
l.. }. Finnan.
Recitation Cardinals EXculpation," -
Miss b. Holm.
Local solo "Thc sandman Miss Mollie
Perkins.
Address by J. A. DelIenbaugh. formerly .
school examiner Of Carroll county and
member of State Board of Education upon
the subject Of Manual Training. Mr.. Deilen
baugh advocates the establishment of Il school .
in each county for instruction i'll manual
training.
FRIDAY MORNING.
Institute called to order at 10 O'Clock by
Mr.. Everist.
Prayer Rev. John McEmoyle, pastor of
the EIkton Presbyterian Church
At roll call each teacher responded by giv-
ing quotation from some standard work.
Music, piano solo, L. j. NIuhlhausen. of
North East.
Address by Rev. DR.. Mayo, upon general |
educational subjects.
Discussion, "Incentives to Study" Il. A. |
Reynolds, of Rising sun; Miss Maggie john
son, Of Fair Hill; Howell H. Johns, of War
wick; Miss Arrie A. Duhamel, of Earleyille;
Miss $. L. Richmond, vice-principal of the |
State Normal School.
Music, "My Country Ills of Thee by the |
Institute.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
At the afternoon session, yesterday (Fri-
day. the following resolutions offered by
Miss Mary C. Anderson, of Fair Hill, were
adopted by the institutes
WHEREAS. We as teachers attending this
Institute. which is now about to conclude its
sessions, cannot refrain from expressing our
sentiments relative to our meeting and pro-
ceedings. To say that we have had IA plea
SAINT, agreeable and instructive meeting,
would be giving but IA faint idea of the many
superior advantages and benefits we have
derived from attendance on, and particpa-
ton in, the various proceedings of this Insti-
tute. Therefore he it Resolved,
First: That our unanimous and sincere
thanks are hereby cordially rendered to the
ladies and gentlemen who 50 kindly enter
tanned us with choice selections of vocal and
instrumental music.
Second: To the people OF this and adjon-
ing towns, who have assured us of their kind
lht'lNNii ny th'll 'olictiht ult'Iutu't uI
our meetings and engrossed attention to our
varied proceedings.
Third. To the officers and members of our
County School Board. also to those of ald djoin-
ing counties, who have honored US with their
presence and participated in our exercises.
Fourth. And last, though not least, to the
generous citizens of Elkton, whose urbanity
and hospitality have on this, ,s on previous
occasions, been unbounded and unsurpassed,
inciudingthe Committee of Arrangements who
have been so obiging in procuring pleasant
homes for us during the session.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
Music.
Drawing-Miss Florence A. Snyder.
Music.
Discussion, "Should Exam minations be the Sole |
Test in Making Promotions" Prof George |
A. Steele Jennie Anderson, Leila n Nc |
Coy, Bessie Squier.
Music.
Address: "How to make Teachers Report" |
George Bddle.
FRIDAY EVENING.
Character Buiding-Miss :. f. Richmond.
Singing.
Select Reading Maud V. Thompson.