Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-14
MAINE pEDAG0GUEs.
Programme Of the Exercises to Be Held at
Their Meeting.

1t is an interesting programme which
has been arranged for the meeting of the
Tuesday afternoon, Dee, 29-Devotional
exercises. conducted by Rev Martyr
Summerbell. d. D.: address of welcome
Mayor f. l.. Noble response. president of
the society, go. Music in the Schools. -
Judge w. Philbrook chairman school
board. Waterville; discussion. N. l..
Mower, supervisor of music, Auburn.
Tuesday evening. $50 p. M--"Child
Study in the United States. Gntroduc
tory to the following subject.) Principal
George c. Purington Pennington Nor
ton NJ. H.: Small. Clark University
Worcester, Mass; $50. reception to the
association by Lewiston teachers
Wednesday forenoon. Dec. 80, hall A.
M.--Report of committee on arithmetic,
acting chairman. Principal S. |. Graves,
Augusta: discussion of report, Principal
Adelaide v. Finch, Lewiston Training
Bath. Superintendent o. Nj Lord, Portland.
Principal Theodore T. Young, saeo;
ent schools Newton. Mass.
"Wednesday, forenoon.-Hig School Sec
ton. Room E-9. is the Present Prepare
tory English a Success President
Nathaniel Butler, Colby University. Presi,
SHOULD the College Preparatory English
be Separated from the other English in
High schools?' Prof. H. NJ. Estabrooke.
Portland high school Principal f. l..
Sampson, Thornton academy.
German Schools" ". H. Hartshorn pro-
lessor of English Literature. Bates col
lege;. 2.45, Mature Study and Literature, -
Sarah L. Arnold supervisor OF schools,
Boston, Mass. 3.43. reading. Superintend-
ent A. P. Wagg. Auburn; AS, committees
on instruction meet in the hall.
ss "Wednesday RSom afteTnoonNormai School
Schools Demand a High School Course or
Its Equivalent as a Requirement of Ad-
mission Principal G. c. burlington,
z. Richardson, Castine Normal school,
Mary S. Snow, superintendent of schools.
Bangor; g. How Shall High School
of Normal School and Training Classes?'
Principal w. j. Corthell Gorham Normal
school. Principal Sarah NJ. Taylor, Port
land Training school. Principal Adelaide
V. Finch Lewiston Training school.
Wednesday evening-7.So, Modern De-
mands Upon the Teacher Hon. Frank
A. Hill, Lift d.. Secretary Massachusetts
board of education.
Thursday forenoon, Dec. 31.-900 IAN
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. G.
Chase. Bates college: President Nathaniel
Butler. Colby University; Prof. II. NJ.
Estabrooke, State college; II, business.
PAST PRESIDENTS oP THE SOCIETY.
A. w. Burr, Hallowell, 1880: A. W. Burr.
Hallowell, 1881; Fl. l.. Chapman. Bruins
wick 1882: l.. G. Jordan Lewiston. 1883,
". j. Cortheil, Gorham, 1854 A. /. Lane,
Msefs sn lGs1 eg Ihamas aa5s fgF5 Mar
W. Hall, Waterville, 1883; George G. Pur-
ington. Pennington. 1889: w. W. Stetson,
Auburn. 1890: e. p. Sampson Saco. 1891;
Lord. Portland, 1898; NJ II. Small. West
brook, 1894; II. NJ. Estabrooke, Orono 1888
OFFICERS, 1896 MAINE PEDAGOGICAL SOCIETY.
President, LC Phillips. Lewiston; vice
president ]. r. Dunton, Belfast: secre-
tary-treasurer, A. ?. Irving, Rockland.
Executive Committee. c. Phillips J.
r. Dunton, A. =. irving, J. S. Locke, II.
X. White
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES showing when term
son. SO: +: G. Robinson, 90; Mary $.
Snow. 81; G. +. Files. 81: f. +. Sampson.
,s,; George c; P4rngton 49, D. J. Gala
Advisory Board.-W. l.. Powers, 81;
George c. Chase. 'es e. l.. Sampson. 30;
Charles E. Tilton. 1900; A. Z. Irving.
secretary.
Committee on Instruct5on.-Gen
chairman. II. NJ i1stabroolSe. Sciences.
NJ. II: Small. Julia w. Swift w. II.
Hartshorn. Course of study for common
SCHOOLS, w, j. COftfel, II. NJ. f-SldDfookS,
a. +. Richardson. Professional study.
George G. Purington. r. p. Snow, II. NJ.
Estabrooke. History. George c. Puring-
ton. c. +. Tilton. Harriet Il. Young.
Books for children. George b. Files. w.
W. Stetson, G. A. Stuart. Mathematics,
J. r. Dunton, S. |. Graves, Mary S. Snow.
Geography, %. =. Snow, A, J.. Irving. l..
w. Taylor. Drawing. IL. w. Shaylor.
Viola M. White. Miss A. r. Whittier.
Manual training, n. A. Luce. w. c. Hol-
den. Hon. James T. Baxter Mrs. L. A. ID.
burlington,