Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-29
our MAINE TEACHERS.
Programme Of Annual asetias Of Pedagogical
Socieiy at Lewiston.

Following is the programme VI the
annual meeting of the Maine Pedagog-
ical Society at Lewiston, Dec. 20, 30
and 81:
Tuesday afternoon. Dec. 29.-Devo-
tional exercises, conducted by Rev.
Martyn Summerbell, D. D.: address of
welcome. Mayor F. l.. Noble: response,
president of the society; $50, Music
in the Schools" Judge w. c. Philbrook.
chairman school board, Waterville;
discussion, N. L. Mower, supervisor of
music, Auburn.
Tuesday evening. 7.3O p. M.-"Child
Study in the United States" dntro-
ductory to the following subjecD,
Principal George c. burlington, Farm
ington Normal School; IA, "Sugges-
ton in Education" NJ. H. Small Clark
University, Worcester. Mass. $50, re-
ception to association by Lewiston
teachers.
Wednesday forenoon. December 30,
hall, 8 A. M-Report of committee on
arithmetic, acting chairman. Principal
S. ]. Graves, Augusta: discussion OF re-
mort. Principal Adelaide V. Finch.
Lewiston Training School. Superin
tendent w. H. Winsow, Bath, Super
intendent o. M. Lord. Portland, Prin-
cipal Theodore T. Young, Saco'
Arithmetic" G. l. Aldrich, superin
tendent of schools. Newton, Mass.
Wednesday forenoon, High School
Section, Room E-9. rs the present
Preparatory English a Success" Pres
ident Nathaniel Butler. Colby Univer-
sity, President G.. c. Chase, Bates Col
lege. Principal H. e. Cole, Bath High
School; 1885, SHOULD the College Pre-
paratory English be separated from
the other English in High Schools
Prof Fl. NJ. Estabrooke, State College,
Principal Albro e. Chase. Portland
High School, Principal e. l.. Sampson.
Thornton Academy.
Wednesday afternoon, hall--2. The
German Schools w. H. Hartshorn,
professor of English Literature. Bates
College; 2.45. Mature. Study and Lit
erature" Sarah L. Arnold, supervisor
of schools, Boston, Mass; 3,45, reading.
Superintendent a. P. Wagg. Auburn;
415. committees on instruction meet
in the hall.
Wednesday afternoon, Normal
School Section. Room E.-2. Should
Normal Schools Demand a High School
Course or us f.uulNdieHl as lie
quirement of Admission" Principal
G. c. Purington, Pennington Normal
School. Principal A. F. Richardson.
Castine Normal School. Mary a. Snow.
superintendent of schools. Bangor 8,
How Shall High School Courses Be
Arranged to Meet the Needs of Nor
NAL School and Training Classes"
Principal J. w. Corthell. Gorham Nor
NAL School. Principal Sarah NJ. Taylor,
Portland Training School, Principal
Adelaide V. Finch, Lewiston Training
School
Wednesday evening". Modern
Demands Upon the Teacher" Hon.
Frank A. Hill. Lift. D.. secretary Mas
sachusetts Board of Education.
Thursday forenoon. Dec. $500, An
Aspect of the Rural School Problem"
T. r. Croswell, Clark University,
Worcester, Mass; $50. Rural Schools:
Condition, Maintenance, Training and
Licensing of Teachers, Supervision,
Their Claim on the College, Their
Claim on the Community" Hon. w. w.
Stetson, State superintendent of
schools President William Dewitt
Hyde, Bowdoin College: President G.
c. Chase, Bates College; President
Nathaniel Butler. Colby University:
Prof Fl. NJ Esta brooke, State College;
II, business