The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-12-28
sor of physics. State Agricultural col

| lege. Manhattan.
! COMMON AND GRADED SCHOOL
DEPARTMENT.
Wednesday, December co. 2 o'clock p
ms. F. Wright, first vice president
snperintendent Shawnee county schools
Topeka. chairman. Paper. The Trut
High School," r. F. Knight. superin-
tenzsnt city schools. wichita. Paper
rsenae Things the High School Teacher
Bheuld Know About the Graded
Pchools," H. L. Miller, high school, To
peixa- Paper. Personal Enrichment By
High School Course" r. G. Mueller
superintendent city school. Hoxie. Pa
per. The Truancy Law" r. R. Price
ton. Paper. THE Professional Certif1-
sate," w. F. Murray. superintendent
Kingman county schools. KInsnaan:
Thursday. December 81, 2 o'clock
superintendent Shawnee county schools
chairman. Paper, The Common Schoo
= Means, Not an End" Frank Strong,
chancellor Of the University Of Kansas
Year in Our County Normal Institutes
George W. Kendrick, superintendent
:ity schools. Leavenwerth. ADDRESS
School Room Decorations" Principal
9rville 7; Bright, Chicago; II;
! Wednesday. Decepaber 80, O'Clock
HI. Coovsr. third vice president. SD
oerintendent city schools, Wilson, chair
! 81,
Ora Bennstt, Manhattan. Discussion:
Mss Emily Kittlaus. Leavenworth;
Mss Anna 8. Rtngeisen. Coliysr. ESQ:
The Ward MeShed of Teaching Read
Discussion; Mira Lida 8. Brady. Silver
or First Three Years" Mrs. Lillian H
?ioken. Hays Discussion: Miss Alice
Davidson, Ottawa; supt. n: 7, vesteh.
Primary Grades Prof. F. B. Abbott
Emporfa. Discussion: Miss Hannah
Mckinley Pittsburg; Miss Maude
dodgden. Lyons.
Thursday, December 81, o'clock p.
NH Ceover. 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
sslina. Discussion: Miss Lille Nc
Lean. Fort Scott. 2:3o: The Spoiled
lChild-What Shall We Do With Him."
Miss Edna Avery. E1nporia. Discussion:
Miss Clara LOOMS, Beloit. 800: Teach
ing of Morals in the Primary" Mrs
Flora Follas, Phillipsburg. Discussion
Mrs. Belle Varvei Houston, Clyde; Miss
Lulu Stephenson, Olathe- $3.50: Teach
ing of Numbers-How Much Time Dc
we Lose by Teaching Teo 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 2s, o'clock D. M.
in Senate Chamber. L. Dayhoff, state
superintendent of public instruction
chairman. geo: THE New Truancy
Law" W. T. Anderson, Nemaha county
Seneca Kansas. 2:20: Discussion by
Junction City, Kan; Supt. J. E. Baker
Franklin county, Ottawa, Kan; Sept
T. o. Rooms. Mcpherson county, Nc
pherson. 2:4o: Course of Study for
Graded Rural Schools" S. A. Beau
champ, Wichita, Kan. 800: Discussion
by Supt ]. NJ. Gilman. Leavenworth
county, Leavenworth, Kan; Supt Geo
K. Thompson, Marshall county, Marys
Vile Kan; Supt. Julia NJ. Stone, Cloud
county Concordia, Kan. General dis
sussion.
Wednesday, December 80, o'clock p
n. in senate chamber. L. Dayhoff
Itate superintendent public instruction
law" supt. P N Heck, Harper county,
Anthony. 2:2O: Discussion by Supt.
Tlov NJ Hardnan. Graham county, TEfH
City; supt- F. c. Woodbury., Dodge
City; Supt L. r. Mcclellan, Anderson
,ounty. G4rnett 2:4o: Needed School
legislation Supt. T. j. Perry, Wa
paunsee county, Alma 800: Discus
sion by Supt. A D. Taylor, Sedg-wick
county. Wichita; Supt E. c. Willis
Martin, Meade county, Meade.
city SUPERINTENDENT ROUND
TABLE.
Wednesday, December 80, 4 o'clock p
mn. e Pearson, superintendent city
schools, Kansas City. chairman. l. Ad-
dress. The New Truancy Law and
Compulsory Attendance W. M David
son. superintendent city school, To
peka. General discussion. 2. Address
Supplementary Reading; Geographical
Literary, Scientific and Historical T
5. johnson, superintendent city schools
Parsons. General discussion.
Thursday, December 81, o'clock p
nm. e. Pearson, superintendent city
schools, Kansas City, chairman. L Ad-
dress. Teachers Reading Courses
Frsnk p Smith, Superintendent city
II. Address, THE Salary Question-Its
Pros and Cons L. A. Lowther, superin-
itendeat city schools, Enporia. Genera,
HISTORY AND SOCIOLOGY ROUND
Wednesday, December 81, o'clock p
ND. NJ Fisk. professor of sociology
In Washburn college, Topeka, chairman
l. The public school is barrier against
social schism; q The appeal to the
beautiful as a socializing force,-the
aesthetic in the school room; 3. Is the
fear rule" still our best ground Of dis
cipline? 4. The history in the books
and current history in the making =
| what ProPoItloH O1 dttSutlOH snail *
given to each? O. The i1literate boy Of
today as a candidate for crime; 6. The
practical help derived by the teacher
from the previous study of social sci
ence.-free parliament of experiences o.
| teachers.
The following have been asked te
share in the discussion, and to present
short papers on the above topics: Prof
F. W. Bla ckmar, University OF Kansas
Miss Mabel Henry. of Chanute; Supt
L. A. Lowther, of Emporia; Principa
school; City Superintendent w S.
Heusner, of Junction City; Supt r. L
Parker. Of Olathe; Supt- Roy Heltz, Of
Burlingame. These papers will be fol
lowed by three-nlinute discussions open
to all.
Wednesday, December 80, 4 o'clock p
ND NJ. Fisk, professor Of sociology
Washburn college, Topeka. charms n
IT, The larger respect for rural schools