The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-27

| olutions prepared by the committee were
then read and adopted. Speeches. as is
the custom OF the normal of Sedgwick
county as a means Of parting. were then
in order. Profs. Buck, Temple. Dunkin
and Stout responded. Mr. Fifer then
read the following remonstrance:
The disappointments in life and the
hopes of reward are those things that
are ever the ones to make life bearable,
and spur US onward.
The law of expectancy decreases al an
uniform ratio and the hope thus decrease.
as the square of the age. This being the
! law Of nature and are immutuable, and
knowing that man must ever speak and
I fight for his own right, we, a representa-
tive class. wish to express our indigna-
ton, our hopes, our fears, and request
an earnest hearing Therefore, We the
members of the deplorable order of
Ancient and Orderly Bachelors. G. G..
Nesse, chief Bach. O. V Miller, Junior
Bach; c. NJ. Fifer. Orator and ]. C. Tenn
pie Sage. constituting the board and
officers of said order. deem it necessary
to speak in 10 uncertain terms.
Whereas, We, the said members Of
OF the superintendent and the action Of
the probate judge in the matter of the
issuance of another grade of certificate;
therefore, be it
Resolved, That we, as members of the
order, do protest upon the further issu-
ance of such certificates and be it
Resolved. That it is the sense of this
convention and institute. that no more
such certificates be issued to such
teachers until the members of said order
be taken care OF.
Resolved. That a copy of these resolu-
tons be spread upon the minutes and an
engrossed copy be given to effected men,
bers
Done this 18th day of July. 1902"
Glasses were called after general exer-
cises but no members responded. They
had gone to see the parade
Miss Lizzie Johnson. Miss Maude Nc
Laughlin. Mrs. Colville, Mr.. CARRIER, and
Miss Maggie Nelson were a few names
learned among the visitors.
Our work is done; much more might
have been done. but as we never realize
our highest ambitions. so in this we can
only feel that it has been an inspiration
to the teacher to be classed as a men,
Der. Let US go 10 our work feeling that
we have a profession that is but little
lower, aye even with the sacred desk.
And that to US is entrusted the little
minds. and what we do may make or
mar the future.
Resolutions adopted at Sedgwick Coun.
ty Institute Saturday. July 2s, 1902:
he
of Sedgwick county is nearing it's close.
and we feel that the four weeks just
passed have been of great value to the
teachers. inspiring them with a greater
zeal for the knowledge of what is true
and best. with the desire TO carry the
same into their respective fields of labor,
therefore,
BE it resolved by the members of the
Sedgwick County Institute of 1902 That
we are grateful TO the Almighty Father
for his care and comfort;
That we extend our thanks to the in
structors for the efficient and impartial
manner in which their duties have been
and TO Miss Rebstein and Mr. |
Fifer for the music; and to all others
whose efforts have contributed to the |
success of this normal
That we express our hearty approval |
Of the educational administration Of this |
county as conducted by our genial good |
and worthy superintendent, Will |
lam Sence;
That we declare our allegiance to the |
Teachers association and give it our sup |
port;
THAT we believe our colleges. universe |
ties. academies and high schools are sec
ond to none. and commend the attendance |
Of home institutions;
That we indorse the N E. A. for the |
position taken upon the subject of using |
the Bible as text of literature.
And, last, but not least, That we are
proud of our Nation. state and county.
". C. VANGIESON.
&c. G. NEASE.
CORA B. ALEXANDER,
FANNY REA,
ALICE Sites.
Committee "