West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-08-19
TEACHERS, INSTITUTES.
Last Week, This Week and Next Week

b"Ss Heeh, IhiS w eek anu Next week
Eight different counties held
annual teachers conventions last
week as follows: Doddridge county
mt West Union, conducted by Prof.
Thos. G. Miller, OF Morgantown.
aud Supt. j. $. Cornwell, of the
Grafton Schools. In Fayette coun-
ty it was held at Fayetteville, by
Supt. George S. Laidley, of the
Charleston Schools, and II. VI.
Cavendish, OF Sutton. Hampshire
county at Romney, conducted by
Prof. Thos. e. Hodges. Of the Uni.
versity, and G. +. Hahn, of Pied
mont.
For Morgan county at Berkeley
Springs, by Prof. Frank b. Trotter,
OF the Conference Seminary, and
Adalide V. Finch, Of Lewiston,
Maine. In Pocahontas county 1T
was held at Marlinton, by Supt. j.
NJ. Lee, of Lewisburg, and Prof.
K. IL. Lowe, Of Hinton. At Add.
son for Webster county, conducted
by Nj. +. ShawkeY, Of Charleston.
and Prof. W. b. Cutwright, of
Morgantown. Wetzel county at the
county seat, New Martinsville, with
Supt. w. Ii. Anderson, of Wheel.
ing, and S. s. Jacobs, Jr., of West
Liberty.
In Writ county at Elizabeth, by
o. b. Kiser, Of Jackson G. IT,, and
W. b. Cutwright, Of Morgantown.
We wonder how the latter managed
to hold Institute in dfferant coun-
ties the same week, but that is the
way the State Supt. has him on the
schedule, anyhow.
During this week six arc being
held in as many different counties.
to-wit: At MoOrefield for Hardy
county, by G. w. Flesher, of Ell
klns. For Lewis county at Weston.
by Prof. Wilson NJ. Faulk, Of Pied
mont, and j. N. Deahl, Principal
of West Liberty Normal. At
Moundsville for Marshall, con-
Quoted by Miss Annie Buckbee, Of
CaliforaiS. Pa, and Prof. j. p.
Colby, OF Columbus, Ohio. For
Mineral county at Kcyser, by A.
q. kimler, of Shepherdstown, and
Adelaide V. Finch, of Lewiston.
Name. In Raleigh county it is
being held at Beckley, by Geo. f.
Laldley, of Charleston, and Mt
Pennsbero for Richie county, with
Prof. f. IL. Crago. of Wheeling.
anc Is. IL. Hall, of Huntsville.
Next week Institutes will be held
IN seven counties, as follows: Grant
county at Maysville, by Elmer
Bowers, of DAVIS, and A. G. Kim
Ter, of Shepherdstown. At Frank.
lin for Pendleton county, conduct
ed by f. b. Trotter. of Buckhnn-
non, and G. W. Flesher, of Elkins.
Kingwood for Preston county.
with Prof. Thos. E. Hodges. OF
the University, and Adelaide V.
Finch, of Lewiston. Maine.
Grafton, Taylor county, held by
Annie Buck5ee, of California, Pa.
and ID. Il. Williams, Of Mounds
vile.
Parsons for Tucker county. con.
Quoted by NJ. G. Tough and ID. E. |
Philips, Of Philippi.
For Upshur county held at Buck
harmon, by w. S. Faullo, Of Pied
mont, and J. N. Deahl, of West
Liberty. Wyoming at Ooeana.
whore Prof. Il. +. Leech, Of Ron,
ceverte, and Q. w. Ball, of Bran
well.
The Institute here promises 20 be
tho best ever held in the county,
and our people are locking forward
to its coming with much pleasure.
The night sessions Will be well at
tended, and the lecture Of Colonel
Copeland on "Handsome People"
viii be good. Then there will be
the two big games of ball at the
Base Ball Park on Tuesday evening
and Friday evening between our
club and Terra Alta and RowIes-
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