The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-10-15
STATE TEACHERS ANNUAL.
VIII Be Held in Hartford This Week
-Propra n1ue Of Meetings.

Will Be Held in Hartford This Week
Programme of Meetings.
The fifty-ffth annual meeting of the
Connecticut State Teachers associa-
\ ton will be held in Hartford next Fri
| day, October, Is. The meeting will be
| called to order at Foot Guard hall at
| $3.50 a, M, and there will be an address
by DR.. Arnold Tomkins, principal of
the Chicago Normal school on "Altru-
[ ism as a Law of Education" There
will be round tables" at different
places in the city during the day and
the business meeting of the association
will be held In Room rs on the second
| floor of the Hartford Public High
school building at AIS p. m.
| The round ables will be held be-
| tween 1O:45 a. m. and 1890 p. m. Alice
| E. Reynolds of New Haven will be
leader of the meeting which will be
| held in the Park Congregational church
| between those hours. The subject will
| be Reading" w. A. Smith Of An
sonia, will be the leader of the meeting
| which will be held in High school hail.
Inc subject Will pG lLillo odSS 'AA'
the topics will be English work during
the first five years; English grammar,
and the treatment Of language In the
curriculum. It. ]. Working OF Water
town will lead the meeting to be held
in Room 26 on the second floor OF the
High school building. Arithmetic will
be the subject of discussion.
+. A. Curtis of Old Saybrook will
preside over the section in the Second
Normal school building on High street
the subject Of geography will be dis
cussed, the sub-topics being the
teaching of geography to pupils below
the High school; the use of maps In
geography, local geography and gen
eral questions. Chares B. jenkins OF
New London will be leader of the meet
ing in the Park church chapel, where
history in the public schools and the
conduct of the recitation of history Will
be discussed, The teachers interested
In the subject of elementary science
will meet in Rom IL on the first floor
of the High school building. e. G.
Willard M. Stamford will be the leader
w. B. Ferguson of Middletown will be
the leader in the round table on tenn
perance physiology, which Will meet In
Foot Guard Armory, Harvey G. Went
of Bridgeport will be the leader Of the
physical training section, which viii
meet in Room 81 on the first floor of
the High school building and T. A. Yer
planck Of South Manchester will be the
leader of the manual training section,
which will meet in Room % on the first
floor of the High school building.
The afternoon meetings will be held
between Q and o'clock. The High
school section will meet in room rs on
the second floor Of the High school
building A. P. Somers of Danielson
will be the presiding officer. There Will
be addresses by It, P. Moulton OF Nor
which and Homer p Lewis Of Worces-
ter. The Grammar school section Will
be presided over by Edwin Fl, Forbes OF
Torrington. The meetings. Of the sec
ton Will be in the High school building
and the Park church chapel There
will be addresses by Professor s. L.
Penfeld of Yale university, Homer w.
Brainard of the Hartford High school,
Rev H. G. Buehler of the Hotchkiss
school, Lakevlle. w. A. Smith of An
sonia. ]. b. Stanton of Norwich and
GeOrSP T.. IHeIllN VI w utlitldHtiC' iit
intermediate section will meet In the
Second North school r. L. link of
Unionville will be the presiding officer.
The speakers will be Clarence A. Bro
deur of Westfleld, Mass, and William
G. Bates of Fall River with discussions
by w. F. Gordy of Hartford, Sarah j.
Walter Of Willimantic, F. Fl. Beebe of
New Haven and Charles H. Keyes of
Hartford.
The primary section will meet In Foot
Guard hall Adelaide V. Finch of Wa
terbury will preside. The speakers viii
be Hon III. w Stetson. state superin-
tendent of education In Maine, and
w. S. Monroe Of Westf1eld. Mass, The
art section will meet in the art room at
the Hartford Public High school,
Emeline A. Dunn of Willimantic VIII
preside. The discussions will be by
Celeste e. Bush of East Lyme and r.
L. Burnham of New Haven.