The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-12-05
THE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION.
A Large Aiieadanee ssd an latesestIas
Meeting al fsrmiagtos.

on behalf OF the city, DIR. Martin on
behalf Of the schools aud Req. e.. W.
Reeves on behalf of the churches. An
made timely and happy remarks,
which were gracefully responded 10 by
Prof. N. u. Henry Of frcdeficktown.
Owing to the absence Of Prof. Dear
mont Of the Southeast Normal tho ad-
dress Of the evening was made by
l'roi. Lee Rood of Charlottesville.
The program was broken at various
points, M several OF the teachers who
we're on the program failed TO report
Tor duty but the papers that were
read were full Of practical hints that
cannot fail TO be OF benefit TO the pro-
gressivc teacher. Owing TO other du.
lies found il impossible to be presen.
ut each session, but knowing how good
he papers were that | heard, / take il |
for grauled that all were 80.
The ''Ges Back TO law" paper By
rtoi. Lee Rood Of Csruihersvi,le wan
In cKsct line With the earnest demand |
Tor spelling revival, and although |
state Superintendent Darlington took |
the opposite side Ia the discussion, the |
majority Of the teachers we're in sym |
pathy With Mr. Rood.
On Friday night DR.. jesse failed to |
all bis appointment, but sent a mos,
eKcusablo excuse, aud his place was
taken By Greek Professor ". Z. Man
ley Of the State University, who gave
very interesting account Of his travels
Ia Grceoe for year,
After all II is the primary teacher
who holds the balance Of power, aud
Miss Jniia hlrnn OF DeSoto had a
most excellent paper on primary !
Language" which was ably seconded
by some remarks by Miss Ida swink.
There WIS morning session held
Saturday, at which the most prominent
address WAS by DR.. II. l.. Sehoolcrait
Of the University Of Illinois.
There were zbonl one hundred and |
fifty teachers present aud all seemed
Ia enjoy the gathering. The next
place OF meeting is DeSoto next No
vembcr. The following are the new
officers: President, Maurice J. Arm.
strong, PopIar Bluff; Vice President,
j. ". Hawkins, Pilot Knob; Sccre-
tary, Miss Lida SWink, Faruington;
Treasurer, j. W. Winters, Idalia; X.
X. Secretary, A. u. Carroll.
5. Nick. +.
Following is n list OF the teachers
In attendance:
BUTtER COUNTY.
Maurice Armstrong u. 4, Randall
kdith watkins Nellie Montgomery
Irene O'Bryon Lucy slemport
5. T.. Coleman.
CARE GInAgpEAC COUNTY.
odn krimmlnErr Prof nardesty
IRON COUNTY.
". q. ogior Jennie Snyder
J. NJ. Hawkins W. NJ. IiIRhtower
Inul steele g. l.. smith
J 4. nDuica Warren Prince.
str. GgSEviEyE COUNTY.
ki'a -. Vance Laura Thompson
Dora Lolum1rdlore Nellie nant
Iehn Hoy J.F. Babb
tmnk Ballard Luiu CuIcr
George smith Marvin Young
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY.
g. .. Nations y. r. Moore
j. j. Martin J. ". Grcsnc
MIrgurite schafer Mlunie schafcr
lierhir T.. Logan IA. warner
Ndliuia Rowe Lulu In ris
Emma Harrison Bettlu Iemplotnu
Brgthl Lesley An. Young
Maurice tIighicy Lulu Evans
ness'c JenninRs Muilie strauRhn
Erie Frazier RuRrns Mo-icller
Lel swearlnEeh Minnie lIortman
Hattie DInncli Morn Perry
Clara Richardson Dolly Ebrecht
hn'ma tiaw Anna law
Clara Evans Louise Iearce
sidieWllson Mary Jennings
ElIEaboth sinclair Maudc smith
Kate smith Mamie Hobbs
Louisa Macarthur Joseph King
Alice blanchard II. T.. Gardner
g. d. Thomas G. n. NcCIIntock
Hottie Grifin suslwatts
Mrs. }. c, Mccormick Mrs. Rob't Lloyd
Minnie Hue Com. A. II. Akers
iiattls butks MakHlo Gillespie
Myrtle Gillespie Anna Vance
& NJ. aaines Edward Ciossett
W. a. Lsoifler Frank Noon
- sTaEieF ". Is. Edwards
Russell Dos l.. ~ Gray
RIPLEY COUNTY.
]. PreasOn n. 7. Fourd
SCOTT COUNTY.
r, l.. Buck Theodore Reed
!. A. DuckwuTth 49, T. stearns
". 4. Arnold Ara FINLEY
fi0y Ileuchan Ens smith
NINA Randall Lydia CLANCY
fiFRio Anderson vivian Gladlsh
MADISON COUNTY.
Y. u. Henry Emmett Williams
Maud McCallnri RnnnIn q HnI,ha