The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1898-09-16
Tencllers Institute.

being opened. the subject OF vertical perman-
ship was discussed by Misses Lille Il. Pope and
Annie P. Dalton, and Mr.. worthington.
How much grammar should Il teacher give
his pupils outside Tarbell's Language Lesson! ,
was discussed by Misses Hattie Poole, Salle
Galloway aud Matte ofiey, and Messrs. Chas.
Fl. Glackin and Charles Middendorf.
A lecture on Higher English was delivered by
Prof. Chas. T. Wright, who spoke Of the growth
and development Of the language.
After singing THE Old 0aken Bucket" Miss
Minnie V. Lee read an essay on MY Part in
my Pupils Education"
Topic No. was then taken up.
Miss H. Belle Glenn thought that the study
OF birds and plants might be INDUCED in.
Miss Helen Taylor would give the children
simple experiments to work.
Miss Annie Lochary gives her students
Natural History, particularly Elementary
Botany.
Miss Cassie Lochary gives her children object
lessons from the flowers they bring her; from
the rain, hail and snow.
Miss Clara Mechem thought Friday afternoon
Il good time for science work in the lower
grades. Cereals can be profitably studied.
Miss Matte S. Smith teaches science and
drawing together.
piss Elizabeth neld teaches mlueralOBy 10
her pupils.
Miss Kate a. Kicker thinks science enables
the pupil to see more and enjoy the beauties
of nature.
Miss Jennie H. Cullen makes observations on
animal and plant life, terminates seeds and
watches their growth.
Miss Pope teaches by experiment and uses
the magnifying glass in the examination of
plants and animals.
Tue question was postponed and Dr. Boyer
continued his lecture on Child Study" He
said that, AS Il rule, teachers and parents do
not come enough in contact with each other,
ard too often are not in sympathy.
FRIDAY MORNING.
After singing Long, Long Ago" Miss Sarah
E. Richmond read the Scripture lesson. Miss
Richmond, whom all the teachers love to have
with them, received an ovation from her former
students.
PROT Wright resumed his lecture on Higher
English" giving the derivation of words and
important events in history.
The Thursday afternoon topic was further
discussed.
Mr.. Calvin Davis considered the study of the
termination of seeds most important.
Miss allie Galloway believes that botany and
zoology should be taught.
Mr.. E. 7. McNutt believes in experimental
teaching in chemistry, such as the manufac-
ture of oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen. He
would instruct the children in simple aStrono-
my.
Mr.. Worthingtou said that science work
ought to begin and be pursued in the lower
grades, there being only about five hundred
pupils above the sixth grade and siXty-tive
hundred in the first six GRADES
DIR. Bower gave his final lecture, 1t was en-
titled Authority of the Teacher or as he
put it, "LOc0 PdltRti&." He outlined the author
ity OF the teacher both in and out of school,
After recess Mi s Richmond spoke upon
what are the highest incentives to get a child
tn do his hest work ~ She mentioned as A few
of them, the pupils love for the teacher; fear
of him, &c but the highest of all incentives is
the doing of each DAYS work for dutv,s sake
Cot close to tho nuDiIs remembering vour ra-
N.I9S. t,.., :
spohs'olll'9' Heip'he the tHi'uren aS "oo may
direct BE sure TO enter the school-room with
a hright cnuutnnnnca and "a cheerfuI heart
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Miss Laura Jones gave her experience at the
Cook county Qu) Normal School, which she
a+,ordad i.st summer
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home CT the soul WIS sung anu MISS
Hannah COale read paper. written by Miss
lam, TsvInr entitIed ..'rhe Newt Stan-Wbot
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Topic No g. why does the child attend
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s0"oot' h0'' ~ e'' "AtNe ~ soNs A'i vas
next on the programme, the speakers being
Miss Annie Middendorf, Mir K. w. Strawbridge
Mr. Iutbar Forsvtba Mr. Harry Ianius Mic
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nay Cbase' MISS Lee MISS anule oHey' NJ lss
Brooke, Miss Maggie Keen, and Miss Pearl
Rr,sto,v
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MISS Morrlson read as selection, song OF u
Fellow WORKER Miss Richmond told her ex-
narcnce nc a student at Cbatauous and Mice
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Idcy Matthe"s gave talk on ochooi Libra
rieS.n
Mr. Niddcudorf chairman of tho co,nmit+a.
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OH resoIutlohs, reported the lolloWlng, Wnlcn
were adopted:
Tbo uarford Co,n+,, T,oohors in 1,.;.,.
A"' h"tioiu oouhtS Aeaoheis' III lnsliIute
assembled, DO, this uth day OF Septe m Der 1898,
adopt the following;
gssoI,sd That tho tbspls of tbis Institute ho
eytendad 70 Mr. " Raatty M,riap - ~ poI
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FuIton HeaIth 0tiicer 0f MsrVIsDd. 70 Ms
Sarsb r. RirhmCmd of tho Stata Norr, 'aI
ScbonI. m each nf the taachers tuho b,,,a CO.
oh,, cont rhntad To Tho euccoso 81 on.
70 Mr. William a Ietferv for rho ,,sa 1,f no ~
DIIan+ -. e., ~ D. 90 nI a ~. 10 "a "a.
and to our presiding oihcer for the untiring
| EFFORTS ana einclehcy with Which ne mas con-
uuCucu lHc proceedings Oh the Institute.