The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-11

different departments Of work, has been
prepared. Reduced rates have been Sc
cured on all the railroads. The head
| quarters of the association will be the
Windsor hotel. The visitors will be re-
| ceived by a committee consisting of
the education committee of the FEEDER
alton of Women's clubs, of which Mrs.
T. K. Gray, Of Minneapolis, is chair
man. The general meetings will be
held in the audience room of the Cen
trail Presbyterian church, and the fol-
lowing programme will be carried out:
TUESDAY MORNING.
Prayer-Rev Andrew B. Medium, D. D..
pastor Central Presbyterian church, St. Paul.
Address of the president.
1.-THE School Library President L. G.
Observation-Disclosures C. L. Sawyer, Min
neapolis; Prof. C. F. Koehler, Mankato.
Music by chorus of pupils from the pub
lie schools of ST. Paul, under the direction Of
G. H. Congdon. st. Paul
1.-The Duty of the State to Its Youth Who
Are Drifting Beyond the Good Influences of
Society,""
a. IA General Summary Secretary H. H.
Hart. St. Paul.
b. "What Is Done for Them in the Kinder
garten?" Miss Katherine E. Hancke. St.
Paul.
c. "What Is Done for Them in Our School
system?" Supt. R. E. Dedfeld, Duluth.
d. general discussion led by the assocfa-
tion led by Supt V. G. Curtis, st. Paul.
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
Male chorus by twenty Minnesota teachers;
"The Place and Importance Of Social and
Civil Ethics in the Education OF Our Youth.
To be discussed by
Men of Business-Hon. F. B. Doran, mayor
of st. Paul: Hon. ]. T. Wyman, Minneap-
oils.
Religious Teachers-Rev. G. R. Merrill,
D. D., Minneapolis; Rev. S. G. Smith, ID. d.,
St. Paul.
Yapp, organist and choirmaster.
Federation Club Women"
a. "The Club Women and the Public
Schools" Miss Margaret ]. Evans, Carleton
b. Specific Moral Instruction in the PUB
lie Schools, Mrs. w. E. Thompson, Ham
line.
c. ethics in the School Room" Mrs. H.
G. Burbank. st. Paul.
d. 1.-The Teacher a Moral Force in the
School," Mrs. William N. Ladue, Minneap-
oils.
To be followed by a general discussion by
the association.
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
Address" Scientific Study of Education"
Prof. Nicholas Murray Butler, Phi. D., CO.
lumbia university, New York.
On this evening the Associated School
boards of Minnesota will meet with the gen
eral association.
In the audience room and parlors. Central
Presbyterian church the State Federation o. OF
Women's Clubs will give a reception to the
members of the association and the A5Soc1-
ated School boards at the close OF Prof
Buffers address.
THURSDAY MORNING.
Chorus of children from Cleveland school,
st. Paul mt, ~.
cussion will be based upon the report or the
committee on rural schools of the n. r. A.
a. ''How to Get the Children Together IN
Schools" Supt. l. L. Bargen, CottohW'o1
b. i'How to Provide Teachers" Supt. c.
G. Schultz. Nicollet county.
c. How to Raise and Distribute FlEos,
Supt. J. W. Olson, Freeborn county.
Wusic-Organ solo. (al Provincial march.
Cb1 Mignon gavotte. Prof. w. A. Wheaton,
ot Vocal all solo-Miss Christine Lawrence. st.
discussions will follow in order as the
association directs.
Report of the special committee on
course of study, Principal F. Webster, chair
man. Minneapolis. 80
Note-Papers and leading discussions will
be allowed fifteen minutes. and not 10 eH-
coed twenty minutes. Discussions IN review
of papers or leading discussions Will be al
lowed five minutes. and not to exceed ten
minutes. -,
will he taken up by the various departments,
in brief as follows
COUNTY SUPERINTEN DENTS.
The sessions will be held in the senate
chamber of the state capitol, commencing
Monday evening, Dec. 27
and Some Things That Ought to Be, by Sup
erintendent Geo. w. Scherer; "RecordsCHow
and What to Keep" by superintendent Z; A:
Boston. and Assistant State Superintendent
G. w G. HYDE; Compulsory Attendance, by
Superintendent ]. Frost. me- o.,,soo
Dec 28-"Necessity for Higher Qualifca-
hxrC nrin
tendent G. H. Kuster; Forestry in the Rural
Schools" by S. B. Green, of the state ex-
perimental farm; Mature Study in the Com
mon Schools by D. Lange, OF ST.. Paul;
School Houses" by Geo. D. Goodrich; Rural
Schools and Some of Their Problems" by
Superintendent Maud Graves. found 'aoie
talk.
Dec 29-"Reading Circle Work" by c. F.
Koehler Of Mankato; Manual framing IN
Country Schools" by Superintendent Lotte A:
Bradley. Reports OF committees; eiecuon OIL
officers.
HIGH SCHOOLS.
The sessions will be held in the house of
representatives hall, commencing Tuesday
Dec. 2E"Environment an Important Fac
tor in Education" by Lafayette Bliss. of
work" by Judge Frank T. Wilson, of Still
Dec 2s-Round- table discussions on the
subjects
Latin in the High School," History and
Civics in the High School and Science in
the High School.
Dec. 29.-Discussion the general topic.
Lines of Improvement for State High
Schools"
ELEMENTARY SECTION.
The sessions will be held in the audience
room of the Central Presbyterian church on
Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. The
programme includes subjects in connection
with teaching in the grades.
CHILD STUDY ASSOCIATION.
Sessions will be held in the Sabbath school
room of the church Tuesday Wednesday and
of parents and general study of children
and the methods of training them will be
discussed.
COLLEGE SECTION
Sessions will be he'd in the Central high
school building, room 16. Tuesday and
Wednesday. General topics Of college scholas- |
tics will be discussed.
GRADED SCHOOL SECTION
This section will meet in the Central high |
day and Thursday afternoons. The functions |
of the graded schcol, the duties Of the prin- !
cipal and questions OF special interest in !
the management of graded schools will be
considered.
MUSIC SECTION
The sessions will be held in the assembly |
hall of the Central high school building three |
DAYS. An elaborate programme of the teach !
ings of music in the schools. illustrated by |
choruses from some of the st. Paul schools |
will be taken up.
THE ASSOCIATED SCHOOL BOARDS.
The representatives of the school boards CT
the state viii. meet in room 10 OF the Cen
trail high school building Wednesday and |
Thursday afternoons to consider matters in |
connection with the managers at public |