The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-25
EXERCISES AT WHATCOM.
Annual Meeting of the State Teach
erS' Association.


Special Dispatch TO the Post-Intelligencer
WHATEOM. June 4-Next week prom
is.s To be a lively one In Whatcour with
such special features as the annual
meeting of the State Teachers Association,
beginning Tuesday. June %. and conclud-
ing Friday. July ?, and the Fourth Of July
celebration en- Saturday, July g.
The local committee In charge OF the
arrangements for the reception and enter
ta!nment OF the teachers has been busy
for weeks and now has all arrangements
practically completed for what Ii is hoped
may prove one of the most enjoyable and
successful meetings yet held by the edu-
Gators Of the state. Tuesday the first
day, there will be meetings of the State
Federations of kindergartners, OF school
board officers, of the educational council
or the state associa ton, and of the Wash
mston Academy of Sciences. In the even
Ing there viii be an address on The Rela-
ton of the Teachers to Social Problems
ny President Bryan. of the State Agricul-
turai college. Following Is the general
programme for the remainder of the week:
Wednesday. June 30.
800 a m.-Appolntment OF committees.
The TEACHER. Relation 10 Society" Mrs
Ada ". Harris, South Bend: discussion.
- he Teacher, Relation 10 the Pupils"
Mrs. NJ T.. JENNIE, CoupeviIle; discussion.
The Teacher, Relation to Profession"
Superintendent john l.. TAFT Tacoma; dis
cussion. The Teacher. Relation to Per-
sonal Culture" Mrs Gertrude Wheeler,
Columbia city; discussion.
lU:5a--"The Development of a University
System" Chancellor G. r. Thoburn. Puget
Sound university. Tacoma.
II TO Relation of the Normal School to
the Pubic school Principal p. A. Getz.
Ellensburg; discussion
%" Teaching as a Profession Geo.
f. 81 John. Eliensburg; discussion.
ny, University of Washington, Seattle:
discussion Free Text Books in the Light
of the Election of June Il" Superintendent
Y. H. Hopson. Spokane; discussion Bot
any as Taught in the High School c. Y.
Piper, Pullman Charles Hill. Seattle: Kate
= Read. SPOKANE; disc ussion. What Is
the Best Time 10 Hold Our Annual Meet
ing General discussion.
500 p. IN. Inaugural address. by Hon. c.
". Bean. president of the association, re-
ception al Is. OF +. hall.
Thursday. July 4.
sea a. m.'.zooiogy in the High school,"
Charles V. Piper. Agricultural college
Pullman; discussion. Reading of elias
sizes in Modern Language study" Charles
4. Barry: Aetieul!nrnl Sollege Pullman:
anism Miss NJ f. PIKE Columbia CITY;
discussion. institutes, Their Purpose and
Possibilities" Superintendent X. f. FRI
ars Everett discussion led by Superin-
tendent John l.. TAFT. Tacoma.
la p. m.-keports of committees and Of
ficers.
, 3,- Meetings OF sections
SOFA idress. President William Frank
lin Edwards. University Of Washington.
Seattle.
Friday. July =.
eco a. m.-Report Of the retiring mana
ger of the Teachers Reading Circle J. c.
Lawrence. North Yakima. discussion.
Presentation of the plans OF the new
Teachers Reading Circle. nv Superintend-
ent e. W. Brintnall. Olympia; discussion.
Resume OF papers ami discussions: addi
tonai reports OF committees and officers
% =. m.-Business meeting, election OF
officers.
Address. The Fruits of the Press
Alex Il. ,CoTey, educational editor OF the
Overland Monthly.
section Prog rnmme.-Thursday. July
1. 2;3o y. IN.
High school and college section--i. Tat
in Methods" l. {. Libby. Spokane high
school discussion. 2, The Roentgsn
Ray and Its Relation To Physics" Prof.
T.. barrow, Agricultural college and
school OF science. discussion. onensd by
President ". r Edwards, University OF
Nashiin.ss, e! : Enssl'sh IN the Higa
schools King county. discussion. opened
by Dr. \. z. Bechdoit. University OF
Charles :. Piper. chairman: Charles AN.
Graded school sectlon-i To What Ex-
tent can Correlation Be Utilized in Grad
ej School Work =" Mrs. 4. Z. pvesbacn
Puvalup. . Some Practical Phases az
child Stgdy PTinclp9l t. A Stanley. Ia
Soma. discussion, opened y PRINCIPAL
Topjc. Mature WORK IN the Graded
Schools" tsl what Subjects can Re
Fro8tably Taken Up in Washington
Schoois@'' Principal " F Baheock. seat
Sc thl Methods % child study" Miss
la Su,l3h Spokane. discussion. opened by
Mss. E'nrsstt8na Hyatt. Seattle. fcl How
NUcn Time can fse Devoted 20 This Sub
iert ia the Schools Principal : NJ, MID
r1er SEATTLE. discussion. opened ny Su-
reriUteuaerr ". j. Hughes. Fairhaven.
td1 with What Other Subjects can II Re
Probably Correlated - Mss Zouya Jsek-
so1 Tscor1s. 90 Mature Study ir tbe
Primary Grades Miss Ellen Prentice.
Fa-raavcn. aud Miss Sophia X Felca
Spok 8ne. { business meeting
J w. Shepherd. secretary, Z. s, BIng-
ham. chairman,
county suf~erfut>udeu.s' and normal
arheal sect sosg-'sTfe New Schoel Code ara
rhe o!i" Superintendent ". E. BrintuaM
Olympia. discussion The 8uTal School
Problem" = NJ HIT, New whnteorn
*fkENars shah Ctur Normal ScAccis Under
take "a Tram for Teaching - Principal r
\ t5etr F3leaS Ag.r<. discussion
r l.. HrgutaD chairman. Mrs. Nellie @
S3troa secretary
Snnaav Excursion tn Everett.
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