Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-17

at Mancos:
Truly we are living in n progressive
age but perhaps we do not SO keeuy
realize the real truth in the matter
until we come III direct contact with
the true progressive spirit OF the
times such as teachers that graced
our county and town of Mancos dur
ing the past two weeks from Augas
Path TIL September ith.
Every teacher present, and there
were Sc was strong In the declare
ton that the last session has been
the best OF the fourteen sessions OF
the Eleventh Normal District. TliA
is only one of the many proofs oi
our sure and rapid growth anu .e.n-
onstrates again the absolute neces-
sity of teachers keeping apace or on
the other hand falling by the way
side.
The Institute Executive Board SUI
pcrintendent l.. b. NJ. Young and II. e.
Black. has shown ability as managers
OF such affairs and are 10 be congrat
ulated on their choice of faculty.
NJ. F. Miller. the conductor. is GER
tainly second to none in his line
which is broad one. He is able
energetic, nntiring and at once in
stalls as enthusiasm which does not
disappear at the close of the session
He will be long remembered in this
section of Colorado as typical of all
that Is manly and scholarly and the
greatest desire of the people Is that
we may see more of this gentleman
and his kind
Miss Lura d. Patrick had charge OF
the Primary Reading, Number, Ian
guage and Observation Work In
Science; she also did the work in ad
vanced literature. We are at loss
for words to express our high appre-
citation for her apparently unlimited
ability as teacher of teachers Not
only primary teachers but everyone
present grasped her clear and con
else methods with an avidity which
insures better and more skilled work
in the entire district during the COM
ing year and for many years hence
II. Ernesti conducted new fea-
ture to our Institute. His line was
drawing work for the public schools
and his work perhaps created more
IL -, w." P'n
sion. He is not only skilled ar.
list but teacher. He possesses the
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