The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-06-15

tory OF that section was briefly told In an
interesting manner. The Indian reserva-
tson ana lie school were NOT forgotten
me only man OF the class represented
ine home town Of the normal taking Us
BACK 70 the days Of the robbers rooet and
naclng u 10 the present time. not for
xetuae the eject OF the sephyrs in adding
70 me condition OF paved roads. Mr. Wilson
gave . slowing tribute TO the normal.
Speaking Of the extensive influence that
VIII emana4s from II.
Each speaker was limited to three or four
MINUTES. and they assonisked Us ~ to the
srsat amount of description that can be
cfrxaed INTO short space of time
slstA q paDsss On The feiIowa,nx subjects:
McCsirdy. Of Port Townsend: "child &C
Faye Play D- ~ ni q c aSsss, 3;
Annia. OF spol3aAe: the Child Heart" by
aias Gibson. Of eeastie; Aspects Of Learn
vsiu. q f7esar. f. so = Mis- sa ye
sr. Of WaIia WAIiA: .'ChiIdren's Draw
inxA" BY Mis- canta, Of Oakesdale: Chill
ass u yy n p Masa p ,hs sn
dren OF the state IN their different condi-
tons ana Impressed the importance Of
loving foundation In their training. Miss
Ance Of educating the child through is
activity. guiding Il through these a. they
naturally unfold. All instruction should
n ~ s ss e .s % 'n r.. chm
portanct Of encouraging and guiding the
plays Of children. showing how children
interpret nature through their plays. Miss
children, showing that NJ they reach their
conclusions from an act. word q look or
the expression Of the countenance, It be-
comes vastly important that they be not
mailed by those IN charge. This was an
excellenA paper. Miss Gibson led US 70 see
and feel a. We grow older We arr likely
to become weaker In interpreting the heart
not .ro Wing away from rom them he Love Is me
key that unl0cks the door Of the child
heart. Miss valien's paper on Aspects OF
Learning" WAS well put and interesting,
things She brought out distinctly the
advantages u what she termed shc in
formal stage Of learning. Of actually learn
Ing from observation and doing. Miss
canta showed W the Importance Of draw
Ing In connection with the training OF chill
dren. The Ideals OF Children as gath
cred from the children by experiment was
= The third part st Of & he programme per-
tanned To the schools and school system
Of the STATE. Miss Herr, OF puyailup. con-
densed the constitutional school prosfsion
Of the state In short notice. Miss Rose
DAVE. of Elienshurg. did a like service In
connection with the state school system.
Miss Bowman. Of Pierce. impressed the
importance OF the fhra SCHOOLS thsouSh-
out our state Miss Gibson dweit upon
the Importance OF locating and improving
school grounda and depfortnx the sad ne
Kiect In this line In some communities, bsit
finding efcourM& ement In the present ten
dency towards identifying school grounds
az growing out Of the interest being created
among the school children.
The entire class took part. With the ex
eeption OF Miss Blanchard. : Of Kent. ana
Miss Dennis. Of Thureton county, they be-
tng excused In consequence 81 having an
active part In the literary exercises Of
FRIDAY evening Miss Fox and Miss
Banks we're absent In consequence of sick
ness. but Miss Banks paper was we'll rsla
BY Misx Dennis
The exercises were sutcrsserssd Win
good music The rendition was very good,
most OF the young ladies being distinctly
heard in every part % the hall The dec
orusions were artistic. The day was per-
feet and every ore went away delighted
The elementary class 10 indeed very
Promising one.