Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-12-15
WISCONSIN TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
Meets in Milwaukee December 27-29,
1898,

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Oshkosh, November IS, S9S.-Taceh-
ers OF WISCONSIN,: The forty sixth an
nual meeting of the Wisconsin Teach
ears association will be held in Mil
waukee on the above dates. The pro-
gram is completed and will be distrib-
uted by December the fifteenth. An
effort has been made to provide a pro-
gram interesting and helpful to all.
Come and lend the support of your
presence tn the work the association il
doing to build up the teaching profession
and improve The schools in the state o.
Wisconsin.
MEMBERSHIP.
The membership fee is one dollar for
men, fifty cents for women. This is the
associations only source of revenue; il
could do more and better work if it had
more money. Teachers are earnestly
requested to become members of the
association. The membership certificate
entities the holder to admission to all
lectures, to enrolment in published list
Of members, to the printed copy OF
papers and proceedings, to reduced
rates at hotels and on railways, to spe-
clal cOurtesles at the new public library
to the evening reception at the Plank
ton House, and to all privileges OF
members.
RAILWAY RATES.
When you buy your ticket to MIlwau
kee, ask the agent for receipt. You
VIII pay iull fare going, bat this receipt
and your membership certificate, pro
perry cOunlersIgned, Will enutle You t.
return at one-thrd the regular fare. il,
all cases where that fare exceeds fifty
cents. Tickets are good going, Decem-
Der y to %; good returning, to and ill.,
Guiding January 2.
SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS.
DR.. r. q. Moutun of the University
of Chicago will lecture on "fhe History
of a Story on Tuesday evening. We'd
nesday evening there Will be a recep-
ZION from eight to ten O'Clock at the
4 lctIlh mum IiOllSC, lIIC uCC VI " IllClb
tor this purpose has kindly been ten
dered free Of charge Wy the manager,
w. u. King The ladies of the Wuman's
School Alliance will make an exhibit oI
material for school decoration at Dur
ms, 423 Wisconsin street, room at rear
of stuee. This exhibit. will he ready
Wednesday morning, December the
twenty eighth, and will continue for two
days. Much Of the material exhibited,
SO far as expense is concerned, will b:
within reach OF all. GEORGE w. Peck
ham, librarian, has kindly offered to
open the new public library and muse
um to the members of the ASSOCIATION,
and special advantages will be given
them for inspecting the library and
understanding its methods of work.
Admission to the Layton Art Gallery
will be free on certain days.
SECTION MEETINGS.
The City Superintendent and Super
vising Principals association will NEE,
on Monday afternoon and Tuesday
morning in the arcade ofthe Plankinton
House; banquet, seven O'Clock Monday
evening. The following sections will
meet " ednesday afternoon at the Nor
NAL School buIlding; Kindergarten and
Primary school (combined), Interme
diate and Grammar school, Indian
school, county superintendent, music,
draw ing.
Thursday afternoon at the same place
will be held the meetings of the Normal
Most cordially yours.
ROSE G. SMART, President.
MYRoN L. KEATS, Secretary.