Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-01-03

IencherH Institute.
The twelfth session OF the Nevada
State Teachers Institute was called
to order in the Elko High School
building this morning at 10 o'clock
by State Superintendent H.. G.
Cutting in a few timely remarks.
He was followed by Judge W. 4
Massey, county Superinten6 emit. who
in well chosen words n, haha,, .,
the people of 2Elko extended to the
visiting teachers and friends the free
dom Of the city and the speaker
thought that they had taken it when
they made their first appearance in
town Inst evening. The keys were
accepted by the schoolma-ams and
there Ii no doubt good use will be
made OF them and Elko's hospi-
tally will be appreciated. The at
tendance is large for the opening day
and the number will be augmented by
many distinguished educators who
will arrive this evening and tomorrow
morning. The election Of n secre.
tary was declared next in order and
the honor fell to Miss Louise Adams
OF Elko.
Following is n list of the teachers
and visitors in attendance today:
From Rono:-Mnry Henry, Flora
Northrop, Helen JOY, Echo Loder,
Hannah Linehan. Estclla Rhodes,
Anna Schadler. Mrs. a. l.. Layton
Francis Frey.
Tuscarora-A. l.. Snider.
Elko C. q. Hurley, j. w. Nc
Dowell. Myrtle Ouderkirk, Nellie
Sheehan, Nellie Anderson, Carrie
Stevens, Grace Anderson, Matte
Keith, Belle Butler, Dora Shechan,
Lou Craighead, Louise Adams. Ida
Drown,
-eahrr-Mf5. N. G. Adams. Mrs.
NJ. a. Lissak. Mrs. j. T.. Miller.
May Ennor.
wells-Kato Honeyman, Clara
McGonagle, Maud Dougherty,
Josephine Blum.
Lamoille Valley-Wm. Rigsby.
Starr Valley-J. G. Doughty.
. Skelton-Anna Toyn.
Toano-Efie johnson, Rose
Alexander.
Deeth-Aanna johnson, Isora
Stevens, Edna Stevens.
Palisade-Louise Loschenkohl,
Eureka-Mrs. Gertrude Hager.
Verdi-Edwin Game.
Wadsworth-N. A. Hummel.
"innemucca-E. E.Winfrey, Rose
Gardner.
STANDARDIZATION Miner.
Lovelock-Miss A. II. Stiner.
Paradise Valley-Otto Williams.
Margaret McMillqn.
Mill City-Annie NJ. Smullen.
Battle Mountain II. S. Starett,
Virginia Pate.
Cortez--Mary T.. North.
Santa Rosa, Cal.--C. F.. Nesse.
salt Lake City, Utah ID. r.
Augsburg.
Nisoea j. Keyser NJ. Reckbart.
Fannie Smiley, Ernie Robinson
Stellar. Nottie Armst rong
Lotto Stellar, Mrs. j.. G. Doughty,
Mrs.. -. Skaggs;
Ihe morning session was very in
'tructive and beneficial md the real
work began with a lesson in penman.
ship by q. f. Ncssc OF Santa Rosa
VINO Ia at present instructing the
pupils OF the Carson schools in this
oranch OF education. Although his
line was limited no gave the mem.
bore OF dhe institute some valuable
md showed them how TO cor.
ect somc OF the errors into which
'upils in writing fall.
Tho program could not be followed
8 outlined. it norer is, aud d, x.
.ugsburs OF Salt Lake City, auper.
OF drawing In tho public schools
roceeded with a lesson ON and tell,
bout tho principles OF drawing.
Nr. Augsburg showed many OF the ,
omnon mistakes made In drawing. !
'id now TO correct them. made plain J
iany OF the principles and kent the !
IN such good humor and on '
'tetesed that when he finished no .
heartily applauded Iic will talk. '.
with tho teachers md was tho ro. !
'pient OF many congratulations, I
YESTERDAYS AFTERNOON SESSION. o
The afternoon session opened with =,
vocal solo' 4Tlio song that reached .,
y heart by Miss Nellie Ainley. Tho q,
Jung lady wns heartily encorcJ .,
'oteesor Augsburg for n and one. =,