The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-02-02

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query box would be opened, and any
one among visitors or teachers desir-
ing to ask question should write it
on a slip of paper and hand it to the
secretary aud it would be presented
during the day.
"Vertical System of Writing"
G. j. Jarvis
Discussion, Mrs, Mcdonald, Messrs.
Bathurst, Leahy and Woods.
Recitation, Lena Kelly.
"On buying Text books from the
School Funds" @. P. Swindler.
Discussion, Messrs McNamee and
Ronnow and Mrs. Mcdonald.
"Best Method of Teaching Geog-
raphy." M. j. Leahy.
Discussion, Messrs. Swindler, Prev
lit, Jarvis, Barney and Ronnow.
Mr.. McNamee then put the ques-
ton, "What constitutes good teach
err" for general discussion. This
subject called forth some numerous
remarks from II. E. Prudential,
whose experience in teaching would
seem to indicate that sometimes mus
cular development is most impor-
tant consideration in teacher.
Song. Louise Osborne.
"Method of Government in Pri-
mary Department. Mrs. Kelly.
The subject was under earnest dis
cussion when a motion was made to
adjourn. Motion carried and an ad-
iournment taken until 10 o'clock
Saturday morning.
JAN. 18th, 1899.
The meeting was called to order
by the President. Roll call
A motion was made to carry the
session through the day without ad'
iournment and let one session finish
=, the work, as many of the teachers
found it necessary to get away, th,
motion carried.
As the time was limited the Chair
man took up first, those snbject'
whose advocates were there to pre-
, sent them.
Literature in our Public Schools.
Miss Wedge
. The paper met the universal appro
val of those present.
| Benefits derived by the separation
, of the Office of Co. Supt. of School
from that of District Attorney"
/. Mr.. Barney
t Discussion, Messrs. McNamee, Ron
now, Freudenthal and Bathurst.
|. "Should we prefer Teachers fror
:. our University" Miss Murphy
Miss Murphy presented good pa
per and it gave scope for the warn
- est discussion of the whole Institute
those taking a part were Messr
Bathurst, Barney, Leahy, Jarvi
Prudential, Woods, DIR. Campbell
= Mrs. Kelly and Mr.. McNamee.
"The Teacher as Governor.
d. L. Bathnrs
- Mr.. Bathurst's paper left nothing
" be discussed.
" Remarks on forming a Coun
= Teachers Association and the ben
=. fits to be derived therefrom."
- Chairman called for the Report
the Committee on resolutions.
q. Resolutions read: Motions ma
a to accept resolutions as read, carrie
A motion was made by Mr.. Barn
~ that the chair appoint Commit
IN of five to arrange Program for N
re Institute, carried. Chairman appoi
ed ed Mesdames Mcdonald and Ke
lis and Messrs. Barney, Ronnow a
IS. Bathurst. Motion was made by \
Woods seconded by Mr.. Barney t
ur Roberts rules of order be adopt
IS. for the guidance of these 1nstitut,
MT carried.
lr- 4hAs AsOAhOW hduO u uuOlIOu
ar have the next Institute held at Pa
hv ca. Mrs. Mcdonald made mot
ia to have it held at DeLamar, af
nd some discussion a motion was m,
ro- by Mr.. Jarvis that the two previC
rn- motions be laid on the table, carri
,ck Mrs. Mcdonald then made the
lowing motion, that the Commit
on the program ascertain which
these places, DeLamar, Phoebe
mt, Panaca offer the greatest indr
yed ments for the Institute, and req
feet to the Co. Supt. that he may dec
YES seconded by Mr.. Leahy, carried
for Mr.. McNamee told some of
trials and troubles of school su
intendent. Mr.. barney moved
and adjournment subject to the cal
tho the President, carried.
Mrs. d. A. Mcdonald
J." Secretary.