Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-27
ALL READY FOR TEACHERS
Everything Indicates Largest Attendance
in History Of the Association.
PROGRAM COVERS DIVERSIFIED FIELD
Governor Visits Penitentiary on
Christmas and Has a short Talk
with Each One of the
Convicta.
CFrom a stan Correspondent

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LINCOLN, Dec. 2s.-Presldent Searpon OF
tho Teachers association was the busiest
man in town today and was hard to APP
proach owing to severe demands upon his
time In attending TO telephone calls, special
meetings. Of committees local and execu-
tive committee regulations. but when seen
expressed himself upon the prospects for
the meeting as follows:
1T was a surprise TO all of us to hear
Treasurer Overholt announce an advance
enrolment Of over CO., That is a most
favorable indication for the largest at
tendance we have had yet. The educators
are coming in from every section and all
agree that the meeting has been well an
nounced and that there is unusual en-
thuslasm among all classes of teachers.
Treasurer Overholt is prepared to meet
any emergency in the way Of large en-
rollment, having his corps Of assistants
duly Installed in the library building of
the State university. The local committee
met this morning and completed final de-
tails for its part of the work. The ex-
ecutive committee met and arranged the
final necessary details OF programs and
special accommodations. Everything Is
bright for a meeting of real profit and
inspiration to teachers. This weather will
mean a larger attendance than we have
had for years to say Hothing of the quality
of the program.
other officers and workers expressed the
same opinion.
Among the recent arrivals at the meeting
are Superintendents Mead and Hendrick-
son Of Loup City, Superintendent Ziegler
of 81. Paul. Superintendent A. G. Cole OF
Plainview and Superintendent F. c. Mar
shall of Knox county. superintendent Mar
shall says that the delegation from Knox
la fuxytr 1aF N
previous. This same statement is made
by Superintendent Mead and Hendrick-
son of Sherman county.
Headquarters Located.
Headquarters of the local committee and
the executive committee are in room 146
Lindell hotel.
The North Platte sextet arrived last
evening and no more enthusiastic body II
present at the association. 1t is accom-
panied by Superintendent Goss and large
delegation of teachers. 1t will furnish
music for several sessions of the asso
ciation
Program for Wednesday.
Teachers Of Mathematics-Wed nesday,
Long. Lincoln, president; w. J. Hunting
North Platte, vice president; w. H. Wag
ner, Hebron, secretary.
Methods of Teaching Algebra, DR.. ]. w
A. Young. Chicago university.
Remarks by Prof. E w. Davis. Stat'
Round table conference.
Business meeting.
Teachers of German-Wednesday, p. m;
Room 212. University hall. F. E. Boswell
Grand Island. president; Pearl Rockefellow
My Methods in Teaching German,
Clara Schneider. Minden.
MY Methods in Teaching German" Car
RE X. Schultz. Ashland.
What Is TO Be Gained by the Study o
German" Carrie s. Nielsen. Wahoo.
German Against Latin" May NJ. Lonse
An extract from Rudolf Hildebrand'
Schulz Abbie Bowen. Omaha
r. Ssss sSssi ssS i fSssnessa eS '' "a"
business session
Nebraska Teachers of Latin--w ednesday
2 D. M. Room l07. University hall II
Gillespie. Crete. president; Mary Ross
South Omaha, secretary.
Paper. Archaeology and High Schoc
Latin" Miss Bessie ]. Snyder. Omaha
Stereopticon Lecture, Greek Treasure
on Roman Soil Prof. James T. Lees
Eisction Of officers and other business.
Teachers of History-Wednesda 2 p. m
Room i06. University hall c. NJ. Braceler
Omaha, president; Grace Abbott Gran
The judicial Mind of the Histor
Teacher" Charles L. Teach. Fsirbury.
Foundation Work in the Grades" Mis-
Matte Cook Ellis. Peru.
High School Methods of Teaching Hi
tory" w. II. Pillsbury, Falls City.
General discussion on of of the n above paper
"Some Difficulties 1 have Encounters
in Teaching History and How Endeavore
to Overcome Them"
All are invited to come prepared TO spea
briefly on this subject
Business meeting.
Child Study Observation-Disclosures