Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-21
EDUCATIONAL MEETING.
Teachers, Colleges and Prep. Schools
Convention at Bangor.

and Maine Association of College an
Preparatory Schools will be held at Cit
hall. Bangor. Oct. -. IS and y.
| The program follows:
THURSDAY, OCT. q, go p. NJ.
General Session, City Hail.
PRAYER. Rev. Elmer f. Pember, Bango
Address of Welcome,
Hon. +. Y. Beal, mayor of Banso
/ Response,
Pres. VIM. Dew. Hyde. Brunswick
Address-'"rhe kindergarten: Its Aims
Methods and Results
Miss N. A. Smith. New York Cit.
ton"
Prin. E. H. Russell. Worcester. Mass
S p NJ.
Address-F Foreign born Americans"
DR.. Jane l.. Robbins. New York GU.
Address-"I.iterary Fashions"
DR.. Bliss Perry, Boston. Mass
FRIDAY. OCT. IS. $50 A. M.
Department of Primary Schools, MAR
Han, Miss A. Maud Brigham. Auburn
Fall and Winter Nature Study
Miss Francis Wilson. Rumford Falls
EuuCative Desk Work.,
Miss Lillian l. Lincoln. Farmingto!
Glass Exercises, Second Glade Reading,
..r,,.,, Miss Georgia Hutchinson, Bangor
Miss Maude Rogers: Bangor
"How to Secure Expression in READING
..,, Miss Mary B. Bills. castirie
Miss Elizabeth L. Hall. Lewiston
Department OF Superintendent. BoaTe
OF Trade Room. Supt. Myron f. Bennett
Sanford. President.
Manual Training in the Rural Schools,
Supt. H. X. Williams. Dover
The Industrial Aspect Of Manual Train.
ing" Prin. George f. Babb. Portlan
Paper, Supt. PaSson Smith. Auburn
nf
President
The Rural School Preparatory to thu
High School,"
Prin. VIM. II. Patten. Deer Isle
Schools Supt f. l.. Palmer. Dexter
"Specialties in the Rural Schools.
Supt Myrtle NJ. Curtis, Brewer
How to Induce the Community to Dc
Stunt s. A. Burleigh. Rumford Falls
What May ," Doac FOR the Better Prep
Prof. w. NJ. Munson. Orono
FRIDAY. OCT. IS, Las p NJ.
Department of Grammar Schools. Small
Hall. Supervising Prin. NJ. p. Dutton, Au-
Susta, President.
Essentials of Arithmetic"
Essentials of Geography"
ouDt. L. runner, beAtei
Birds That Grammar School Pupils
Should Know" dllustrated).
Prin. VIM. l.. Powers. Gardiner
Literature in Grammar Grades
State Supt. w. w. Stetson. Auburn
Pupils for High School and College"
President George c. Chase. Lewiston.
Department of Kindergarten. Y. NJ. c.
a. Building. Miss Nellie E. Brown, Ban
COR. President
THE Influence of Kindergarten Train
ing upon the Life. OF the Young Wo-
man Miss Abby N. Norton. Portland
The Primary School,
Supt. II. c. Morrison. Portsmouth. N. H.
Necessity for the Public school to Con-
Germ Itself with the Mothers Meetings
and the Home Visitation of the Kinder
Miss Nellie E. Brown. Bangor
Making Americans"
Miss Nora Archibald Smith, New York
City.
General Session, City Hall.
business.
Address.
DR.. Henry Houck. Harrisburg, Pa.
The Maine Association of College and
Preparatory Schools has prepared the
following program:
FRIDAY. OCT. 2s.
The sessions OF Friday will be held at
the University OF Maine. Members should:
arrive at the university at or before 9.45
bers are invited to attend charel exercises
at the university at ?.i1. The electric cars
leave Bangor on the hour and haif-hour
needed for the trip The cars leave the
university for Bangor at 10 minutes and
40 minutes past the hour.
From 10 TIC II. the members Of the asso :
citation are invited to visit the buildings
and grounds and the classes of the uni
verSity.
At I2.15. luncheon will be served in the
gymnasium by the university to all mem
hers of the association. After the lun-
cheCn the meetings of the sections will
occur as follows:
l. At 1.a0 P. M. the presidents and prin-
cipals will meet in "a Coburn Hail.
2. AT 80. the classical teachers will meet
in II WinEate Hall.
). At $50. the teachers of mathematics
and science will meet in % Fernald Hall
(Note). The teachers of this section
will discuss the question: rs Is Best to
Place I:otany on the Same Plane with
Physics and Chemistry as a Requirement
for Admission to College," a large num-
Der of teachers have consented 10 take
part in the discussion of this important
topic.
4. At $50. the teachers of history will
meet in % Wingate Hall.
}. AZ 40. the modern language teachers
will meet in the chapel.
g. At p. NJ. the teachers of English will
meet in % Coburn Hall.
FRIDAY EVENING, OCT. IS.
This session will be held in the City
han. Bangor.
7.3v-Report of the president of the Eng
lish section of the question:
% !. ta) Is 1t Advisable to Discuss the
English Question Further? Professor
Estahrooke: University of Maine.
E CD Shall the Schools Have Any Lati-
. tude on the Selection of Courses? Dis
cussion
AT the close of this discussion a vote of
the association will be taken.
=. Shall the Rank REQUIRED for a Ger
tihcate Be- Higher Than That Required
for Graduation from a High School?
Discussion opened by Principal Mar
tin'ed by Principal c. II. Preston of the
Foster. Coburn, and Principal c. +. Cook,
}. ta) What Is Best to Be Done in Re.
gard to Pupils Who Are Not Entitled
to Certificate But Who Present Them
o. Shall Partial Certificates Be Given?
Discussion by Pres. Hyde. Bowdoin;
Prof. Roberts. Prof. Hart, Orono: Prin-
ciral Srraguc, Bath. and Others.
T. How Much Pressure Should Be
pills to Lead Them to College?
Rates College; Principal A. NJ: Thomas.
Higgins Classical Institute. and Others
Announcements and appointments Of
committees.
SATURDAY MORNING. OCT. %.