The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-12-15
STATE TEACHERS.
Annual Meeting VIII Be Held in
Topeka.
Will Be the FOrty-f1rst Regular
Session.
$ POETRY in SONG.''
in SONG. %
That Will Be the Title of T. E.
Dewey's Address.
DR.. f. w. GunsauIus Will De.
liver a Lecture.

The State Teachers association this
year will be held on Tuesday, Wednes-
day and Thursday of holiday week,
closing New Years eve. It will be the
forty-first annual meeting of the asso-
citation.
There will be three evening sessions.
On Tuesday evening, the first one, Mr..
r. E. Dewey, supreme court reporter,
will deliver his lecture on Poetry in
Song" The other two evening sessions
will be held in the high school audi
torium. On Wednesday evening Dr.
James H. Garfield, who was formerly a
prominent Kansas educator but who is
now librarian of Columbia university
New York, will deliver an address On
Thursday evening DR.. F. w. Gunsaulus
of Chicago will lecture. On both We'd
nesday and Thursday evenings there
will be a musical programme preceding
the address.
All of the general meetings, except the
two evening sessions noted, will be held
in representative hall. The various de-
partments will probably meet in various
committee and assembly rooms in the
state house, but final arrangements for
them have not yet been completed.
The officers of the association this
year are as follows:
President-Arvin s. DIN of the Uni
versity Of Kansas, Lawrence.
First vice presidents. F. Wright
county superintendent Shawnee county,
| Topeka.
Second vice president-W. S. Robb,
/ Lawrence.
Third vice president-H coover, VIII
MISUNDERSTANDING Hardness, Ness
City
Treasurer-w. c. Lansdon. Fort Scott
G
!. L. Dayhoff, S. F. Wright, H. Cooyer
Committee on entertainment-En G.
Foster, principal Harrison school, To-
peka
Railroad secretary-w. NJ. Davidson,
superintendent schools, Topeka
The following is the programme for
the full association, except in some of
not been completed:
GENERAL MEETINGS.
Tuesday. December %, 1908. 7:3O o'clock
p. m, in representative hall-Song,
America. Prayer Dr.. c. M. Sheldon,
pastor Congregational church, Topeka.
Presidents address. Arvin S. DIN, Uni
versity Of Kansas, Lawrence. An
nouncement Of committees Address,
Poetry in Song" T. E. Dewey. To-
peka-
Wednesday. December 80, 9 o'clock a.
M, in representative halL-9:00: Paper.
Preparation and Qualifications of the
Professional Teacher" E. B. Smith,
president Nickerson college, Nickerson.
Discussion: o. G. Markham, professor
of Latin, Baker university, Baldwin;
F. c. Woodbury., superintendent Ford
county schools, Dodge City. 9:45: Pa
per, Problems of the Secondary
School," w. H. Johnson, high school
visitor University Of Kansas, Lawrence
Discussion; T. S. Johnson. superin-
tendent city schools, Parsons; Homer S.
Myers, principal Dickinson county high
school, Chapman. 1920: Paper, Rem
H. P. Butcher, superintendent city
schools, Argentine. Discussion: F. c.
: Jacoby, superintendent city schools
Sterling; John Van Arsdale, superin-
: tendent city school, Jetmore HIS: Re-
port of committee on school legislation
I. L. Dayhoff, state superintendent OF
public instruction. Has: Election OF
/ members of nominating committee.
Wednesday, December 80, 7:30 o'clock
p. m, in high school auditorium-Music;
a Commute musical programme will be
given by the department of music OF
the University of Kansas. Address,
Columbia university, New York.
Thursday, December 81, 9 o'clock a
M, in Representative hall-9; Paper,
r Significance of the Manual Training
2 eipal of Manual Training High school
8 Kansas City, Mo. Paper, Manual
Training in the High School, R. S
: Russ, principal State Manual Training
ual Training in the Grammar Grades,
4 w M Davidson, superintendent city
L schools, Topeka 10:15: Paper, "Wha'
t Obligation for Moral Training Rests
Upon the Public SCHOOL," Joseph H
Hill, vice president State Normal school
l EmpOria. Discussion, Mrs. Margaret
!, Hill McCarter high school. Topeka. II
''Our Educational Exhibit at the World:
Fair" Frank Strong, chancellor of thu
University of Kansas. 11:45: Report o.
) | committees.
) Thursday December 81, 7:30 o'clocl
? p. M, in High School Auditorium-Mus
ic; there will be a 30-minute musica
programme. Lecture, DIR. F. w. Gun
3 saulus. Chicago.
B / COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL DE
PARTMENT.
Wednesday. December 80, O'Clock z
NV. s. Robb, second vice president
& | Lawrence, chairman. 200: Paper
} More and Better Teaching of Englisl
3 in the High School," Miss Meddie q
Hamilton, high school, Wichita. Dis
cussion: Miss Helen NJ. Metcalf, higl
= school, Lawrence; L. T. Weeks, profes
; scr of English literature, Southwes
Kansas college, Winfield. 2:40: PapaI
Culture the True Aim of the Hig
+ School, Frank H. Baker, Long Island
3 I Discussion: H. ]. Hartley, MePherso
5 college, Mcpherson; W. A. McKeevel
9 professor of philosophy, State Agricul
tural college, Manhattan. 3:20: Paper
1.-THE Limita tons of the Small Hig
3 School," B. F. Martin, principal Chas
> county high school, Cottonwood Falls
. Discussion: A. R. Williams, superln
& tendent city schools, Hiawatha; w. E
3 Andrews, superintendent city school:
3 Blue Rapids.
8 Thursday, December 81, 2 o'clock !
9 NV. s. Robb, second vice presiden
2 Lawrence, chairman. 200: Paper
True Relation of the High School t
3 the College, L. H Murlin, presiden
. Baker university, Baldwin Discussion
q = zarr7-
Z ty high school, Columbus; w. B.Hal
y superintendent city schools, Abilen'
3 2:40: Paper, Importance Of Expert
. ments in High School Science Teach
= ing" J. H. Jackson, superintendent
z Reno county schools, Hutchinson Dis
- c..,ssi1.r,. z, Sshillr -SlIrerirat sallllaI