The Red Cloud chief., 1900-06-22
Institute Notes

usual pleasing way.
Miss Helen Fuller recited a selection
in n pleasing manner.
Friday afternoon Prof. Kern gave a
talk about civilian Lloyd Garrison"
The evening sessions Of this institute
have been exceedingly good. Pleasure
and proht were combined.
One hundred and twenty teachers
have attended this institute and we
are sorry to see the close.
Hiss Edna Watt cad paper prepared
by Prof. Dresbach. The subject was
Relation Between History and Litera.
ture."
Wednesday evening, Prof. Miller
gave II Common Sense Talk" at the
NJ. i. church. 1t is always "a pleasure
to listen to his talks.
A test was given in all branches
Thursday morning. Teachers exam
nation will be held during the remain.
ing part Of this week.
Thursday morning tho teachers as.
sembled at eight o'clock. A few songs
were sung and the instructors gave
short farewell speeches.
Thursday evening Of last week Prof.
Kern lectured at the NJ. i, church.
HIS subject was "Wendell Phillips"
The lecture was appreciated by all.
Monday evening the Teachers Read.
ing Circle met in the Congregational
church. Messrs McNitt, Mcbride,
White and Spanogle furnished part of
the music.
Miss Lillian Ramey read q paper on
Pupils Reading Circle" Her paper
was well prepared and well read. 1t
was followed by n discussion of the
same subject by VIM. H%effelbower.
Miss Estella Quicker took charge of
Physics and Botany during this week
Miss Quicker teaches science in the
schools of Falls City and we were pleas.
ed to have her as instructor this week.
Mrs. Case read a paper entitled "The
Teacher from 4 pm. until Gam" The
hearty applause which followed the
reading Of her paper, showed that it
was good. From listening TO her pa.
per we gained much that will help us to
become better teachers.
Prof. Kern had institute work en-
gagged elsewhere and could be with us
only one week. During that short
time we learned to appreciate his
methods Of instruction and his ability
as an instructor. We can truthfully
say to him, You're an honor to oul
profession"
Good music was furnished every eve
ming. The orchestra played severa
times. Mrs. Baum and Miss Lilliar
Smith sang a duet one evening ant
Mrs. Henry Clark sang a beautiful sole
one evening. Red Cloud ought to b,
proud Of her musicians.
Tuesday evening, Adrian Newen!
lectured in the Congregational church
His subject was "a Singular Life.
He also recited other selections. 1
was a rare treat to have the pleasure o
listening to him. He talked to tn,
teachers Wednesday morning,
RESOLUTIONS.
Be it resolved, That we, the teacher
of Webster county, in institute assem-
bled, extend our hearty appreciation
70 our worthy county superintendent
Mrs. f., j. Case, for the efficient mai
ncr in which she has conducted tn
present institute, and for the wisdom
she has shown In providing for our III
~struction.
That we extend to the corps 0f il
structors, Mr.. Kern, Mr.. Miller, Nj
McCrary, Miss Clary and Miss Ducke
our hearty appreciation for the inteI
, est and enthusiasm they have nan
Tested in our behalf.
That we express our gratitude
those who so kindly aided IN the mus
cal features Of our programs.
That we extend our thanks to IL
various church committees for the II
of their respective churches for lectu
purposes, and to the School Board f
the use OF their building for institu
:. purposes.
WM. HEFFELBowER,
Committee, ORPHA PETIT.
JESSIE RILEY.
n Died, AT the home of its parents
Logan township, Smith county, Kau>
on Thursday June eth, of cholera