The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-12-15

lege, Manhattan.
COMMON AND GRADED SCHOOL
DEPARTMENT.
Wednesday, December 80, o'clock D.
ms. F. Wright, first vice president,
superintendent Shawnee county schools,
Topeka, chairman. Paper. 1.-THE True
Relation of the Common School to the
High School," R. F. Knight. superin-
tendent city schools, Wichita. Paper.
Some Things the High School Teacher
Should Know About the Graded
Schools" H. L. Miller high school, To-
peka. Paper, Personal Enrichment by
High School Course" r. G. Mueller,
superintendent city school, Hoxie. Pa
per, THE Truancy Law" R. r. Price,
superintendent city schools, Hutchin-
son. Paper, 1.-THE Professional Certifi-
cate" w. F. Murray, superintendent
Kingman county schools, Kingman.
Thursday, December 81, 2 o'clock p.
ms. F. Wright, first vice president,
superintendent Shawnee county schools,
chairman Paper, 1.-The Common School
a Means, Not an End Frank Strong,
chancellor of the University of Kansas,
Lawrence. Paper, The Professional
Year in Our County Normal Institutes, -
city schools, Leavenworth. Address,
School Room Decorations Principal
OrvilIe T. Bright, Chicago. Ill.
PRIMARY DEPARTMENT.
Wednesday, December 80, 2 o'clock p.
NH. Coover, third vice president, SUI
perintendent city schools, Wilson, chair
man. 300: First Year Reading" Miss
Ora Bennett, Manhattan. Discussion:
Miss Emily Kittlaus, Leavenworth
Miss Anna S. Ringeisen, Collyer 2:30:
1.-The Ward Method of Teaching Read
ing" Mrs. Lillian L. Ellis, Kansas City.
Discussion: Mrs. Ida S. Brady, Silver
Lake 800: Supplementary Reading
for First Three Years." Mrs. Lillian H.
Picken, Hays. Discussion: Miss Alice
Davidson, Ottawa; Supt- N. T. Veatch,
Atchison. $3.50: Manual Training for
Primary Grades Prof. F. B. Abbott
Emporia- Discussion: Miss Hannah
Mckinley, Pittsburg; Miss Maude
Hodgdon, Lyons.
Thursday December 81, 2 o'clock p.
NIL. Coover, third vice president, sup
erintendent city schools, Wilson, chair
man. 200: What Should the Ordinary
Six Year-Old Pupil Without Previous
kindergarten Training Accomplish the
First Year?" Miss BesS M. Crisman
Salina. Discussion: Miss Lille Nc
Chtld-What Shall We Do With Him?'
Mss Edna Avery, Emporia. Discussion
Miss Clara Loomis, Beloit. 300: Teach
| ing of Morals in the Primary" Mrs
Flora FoIlas, Phillipsburg. Discussion
Mrs. Belle Varvel Houston. Clyde; Miss
Lulu Stephenson, Olathe. $3.50: Teach
ing of Numbers-How Much Time Dc
We Lose by Teaching Too Much? Toe
Little?" Miss Lizzie E. Wooster, To-
peka. Discussion. Miss Nora Childers
Kansas City; Miss Minnie Tangeman
| Newton.
DEPARTMENT OF COUNTY SUPER.
INTENDENCE.
Tuesday, December 29, o'clock p. m.
in Senate Chamber. L. Dayhoff, STATE
superintendent of public instruction
chairman. 200: THE New Truancy
Law" w. T. Anderson, Nemaha county
Seneca, Kansas. 2:2o: Discussion b,
Supt olivia H. Milley, Geary county
Junction City, Kan; Supt. J. E. Baker
Franklin county, Ottawa, Kan; Sept
T. o. Rooms, Mcpherson county. Nc
pherson. 2:4o: Course, Of Study FOL
champ, Wichita, Kan. 800: Discussion
by supt. ]. M. Gilman, Leaavenwortl
county, Leavenworth, Kan; Supt. Geo
K. Thompson, Marshall county, Marys
VILE, Kan; Supt. Julia NJ. Stone, Clout
county Concordia, Kan General dis
cussion.
Wednesday, December 80, 2 o'clock T
M, in senate chamber. L. Dayhoff
state Superintendent public instruction
chairman. 200: THE New Certificat
Law" Supt P. N. Heck, Harper county
Anthony 2:2O: Discussion by Supi
Floy NJ. Hardman, Graham county, Hi