The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-10-03
dCNCnhl lChOHChO NEE lNd
First Meeting OF the Year at City
Building


The first general meeting OF the cit,
teachers WIS held Saturday morning. Sep
TENDER 80. at the rooms in the city build
ing. between the hours OF and L.
Devotional exercises were led BY Rev
| Wareham Of the First Baptist church
ate: which the roll was ealej. pr.uolpa,
and high school teachers responding Wit
! quotations appropriate to he years VOL
and others answering attendance. No alb
sence was recorded.
The first number on the program was
violin solo by Mr.. Lee Of the high school
His musical contributions to the program
are always enthusiastically received ant
the selection Tor this meeting The Shep
herds Dance" from Henry VII. va
heartily appIauded.
Miss Douskerty, principal Of Llncrll
school, furnished the net numoer. &C Get
ings to New Teachers and Principals.
The topic was surely well appointed, 2.
! greetings from Miss Daucher;y could uof
! fail t. please any Of the corps Of teach
/ ers. Among other things, she sail: -
| think the most helpful assurance car
/ give to the new teachers is tat while II
! l- Peasant to be new teacher. hero Is
a much deeper pleasure in being an old
| one. A true teacher finds each year hap
1 pier than the last. Each year adds 20 our
store of happy experiences. to our kuowl-
edge of human nature and to our sympa-
thies. No old teacher here or elsewhere
would. for any remuneration. part with
the heart CLOVIS that have come through
knowing that pupils have become better
, and stronger from her teaching"
The response to Miss Dsugherty's paper
was most ably and gracefully made by
Miss Helen Aherne. the new principal pt
Kellogg school. In closing she said: Il
suspect some OF you can still remember
when you were new principals and teach
ers and would feel grateful for being well
coined even II you had to respond. and 50
in years to come when the new principals
and teachers become old. TOO. we hope 10
remember. with the greatest pleasure, the
day when the best corps OF teachers IN
the world extended a greeting 10 US and
maybe emulate their fine example"
evidenced by a hearty encore The first
extend greetings 10 the old teachers and
paper. She said as introduction: Since
This is to be a greeting 10 old teachers
and principals and since there are no old
woman teachers and principals. those OF
my hearers who are OF the female per-
suasion need not listen" Continuing she
said. at means more 10 be teacher in
the year OF our Lord 1899. than il ever did
before. As we broaden our lines OF work
and interest ourselves more and more IN
what IS going on in the great world. and
Miss Anna Muivey had been 1hosen TO
and business world. more attention IS be-
ing paid to US as a class and we are
less frequently looked upon as peculiar
and almost odious." She finished with a
recital Of the following incidents: "a
father brought his little girl 20 school tho
other day. 1 met him on the front steps
Are you the principal?' he asked. l re-
piled in the affirmative. whercupon he
said: Well. # Is better to be born lucky
than good looking l sssented. but failed
thus become a greater factor in the social
experiencing a slight feeling or relief
when he continued. 7 expected 10 come
across several teachers before l found the
one 1 was looking for and now I have
found you first thing
"A picture OF the presidents 10 a group
occupies a conspicuous place on the front
wall of a certain third grade room n the
city. One day the teacher asked 81 any
OF the pupils recognized any Of the presi-
dents. One little girl raised her hand and
shook # wildly IN the air. Well. Ida.
what is IT, said the teacher. I know
that one Gown there IN the coruer-.ha,
far one said Ida. pointing TO Grover
Cleveland. who is it?' asked tie teacher
That's Dyer said. the girl"
Miss Woody was next on the program
and responded IN a very graceful man.
ner 70 the greeting Of Miss Nulvey. Her
opening remarks we're II part. TO the
delightful greeting rendered % ue ne
members 81 the old guard on this oar
first re-assembling We express our hearty
appreciation. Continuing. che said. BE
ginning then with the new year. with use
new collection Of genius given 20 our
charge. we have arst eli new lessons %
learn % the multlfoid forms assumed 5y
original sin in It's progress through tie
partig ular specImen and the course 20 ruF-
sue 70 GET soBe0ody's hopeful 81 a re-
cep:ive mood Tor Information We irnpart. I
Our charges are human sp1nges. taking 81 +
through the senses the food whica is %
be sssimilated."
Mr Harry AcCIunE very Esaerslsi5 fiir- .
nShed tie Eext number % she program. /
and sang II excellent voice a aelsef5oa i
"Asthore." for vhsca be received +.
an enthusiastic encore and Tesponae8 win 4
a German Drinking Song
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