Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-07-04
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teachers Ill the summer SCHOOL, DeSlueS
10 or more advanced Juniors engaged to
facilitate the work, representing eleven
counties, as follows;
st. Marys, Caroline,
Somerset, Wicomico,
Garrett Allegany.
Queen Annc'S, Dorchester
Calvert, Prince Georges,
Mineral. W. Va.
Tuesday was Ladies' Day, about 30
visitors honoring the School with visit.
There We're class exercises and at II a.
Ill. a little Japanese play was enacted i'll
Assembly Hall At the close the ladies
We're SO well pleased that vote of
thanks was rendered Mrs. Bartholomew,
who directed the interesting exercises.
Thursday next, 9th inst, is Business
Mems Day." and the principal wishes
all of this Indispensable contingent of
the towns population to be on hand
bctorc 3o'clock p. M, SO as to witness
the beginning as well as end Of the at
tractive programme contemplated for
the occasion. All go.
The notes below are contributions by
students. In some instances names are
given:
Other than by members in the Summer
School much interest and progress is being
shown in work of all classes
The Psychology class was greatly bene-
t,J ,l, ,;r;,
lecture on the subject, Interest" during
the class hour by Principal Murdaugh
Thursday morning.
Miss a. V. Townsend, of Prince
Georges county, writes:
Monday we noted the absence of some
students, due doubtless, to the rain, and to
the fact that several are attending the year
w meeting of the State Teachers ASsOcia
ton at Ocean City.
Much interest has been shown by the
students in principal Murlaugh's Psychol-
ogy class, which numbers Is. His lectures
are on Pcd"goyjcM Psychology, and we are
gaming much p,t"t;"M knowledge, which
we expect to apply i'll our schools next year.
Miss Baker gave a most interesting and
helpful talk Monday on THE Value of an
Idea" We hope to hear from her again
before the session closes.
The following has no signature:
The work at our Summer School is pro-
crossing very nicely. We have large
number of teachers in attendance and all
are interested workers
The Manual Training under direction of
Mrs. Bartholomew, and the Drawings by
Miss Baker are of special value to us.
The Lectures are also very valua b lie
feature of the course.
Last Thursday Hon. Clayton Purnell
member of State Board of Education de
livered an instructive address to the teachers
dorchester county" writes:
We noticed with much pleasure Monday
the presence of one more masculine in our
scholastic circle. May there be others!
The work of the past year is now on exhi-
btion, both at the Ocean City State Teach
ers' Association and at the National Edu-
cational Association, Boston. Mass.
Fire-Crackcrs.
The special attention of 'the Mayor
and a majority of the Town Council is
called to the appended quotation from
the Code-Chapter 3, paragraph 2:
1t shall be unlawful to discharge any gun,
cannon, pistol or tirearm, or rockets, crack
ers, squibs or fireworks at any time during
the night or day within the corporate limits
except by permission of the Mayor and a
majority of the Town Council in writing,
under penalty of not less than one nor
more than twenty dollars.
TworeflectiOns occur to the JOURNAL
1, Each explosion of any fireworks Or
firearms to-day Saturday, July ~ should
bring into the treasury at least 81, and
,, Unless 1.-THE Mayor and a majority
of the Town Council" give the required
"permission" to endanger property, per-
son and life, the town is liable for any
damages growing out of violation of the
paragraph quoted.
This sort of thing takes away from
the people some of their rights and lib
critics." but, gentlemen, it is cup to you"
to enforce an Ordinance enacted for pub
lie safety, especially on the 4th of July,
or give your permission to whomsOever
wishes to endanger town and people.
Religious.
The county convention of Christian
Endeavorers brought considerable
number of those religious workers to
town Friday of last week. Meetings
were held in the Presbyterian and Re-
formed churches. The exercises, inter-
esting all, comprised discussions of
missions, temperance, etc. Officers for
ensuing year were elected. namely
Pres;dt"t-Rev. II. s. Ecker.
ce-P,eSidcnt-H. l.. Smith.
lSecretary-Miss Hattie Wadsworth.
Treasure,'-Miss Hattie Cook.
Temperance OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES n.
Ruhl.
Missionary OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Krapf,
jr.
J"HiOr Superintendent-Mrs Melvin.
Press S"peri"te"dent-D. w. Snyder.
Wednesday morning at I o'clock Rev.
Alfred A. Curtis, coadjutor Bishop Of
the Baltimore Diocese, assisted by Rev.
S. j. Clarke, pastor, and several visiting
priests, consecrated the two side affairs
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