The Crittenden record. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1904-1907, 1905-07-28
1hc Crliienden County Teachers Held
Annual Session
IN SCHOOL AUDITORIUM JULY II

nOsDAY MORNING.

The Crittendcn County Teacher
lnstkn,e convened In the school Audi
torium July Is. at 1900 O'Clock. After
. the song. America" by the institute.
and devotional exercises conducted by
Messrs. Evans and Ward. the election
Of officers Was taken up.
The following officers were elected:
c. z. Thomas. president; r. NJ. Allen.
vice president: Mss Frances Gray. sec
rctAry. and Hare Babb. assistant sec
retAry.
Before the regular work was begun
Mr.. Evans voiced the sentiment oi the
institute In his expressions Of sympathy
for Superintendent PAris In his illness
and the hope Of speedy recovery. In
his opening remarks the instructor
touched briefly upon the work stating
that they were assembled In the name
Of the child. ThA, natural lines are
best 90 follow. That the Bible h the
best psychology. Concluding with the
caution that failures are more often
due 10 lack Of purpose than lack of
plans
After these remarks the institute
adjourned 10 meet promptly at 100.
NoSuAt AFTERNOON.
A. the proper hour the Institute
assembled and The prrsidsn, appointed
Messr. V. G. Kcs. ". y pogue and
Mr.. Joe Walker committee on rcsolu-
tions and Mcssrs. W. n. Watson. G.
X. Scwcom and Miss Margaret Moor,
committee on prugram. The members
then proceeded To consider the program
a. published In THE CmrrESpEN RE
oRn Mcssrs. Kcc and Poguc ably
classified and discussed the common
school course as 90 powers of mins
awakened and A. 10 results obtained.
After brief recess. the Roun,
Table discussion with Miss Margarc
Moore a. teacher FLIED the rcmaininl
part of the Afternoon program. Il
ansWcr 10 the question. How shall ",
ccp the blg boy In SCHOOL," Mr Pcgu
bald 10 lct the boy realize that I, is HI
proper place and not 10 b. there is 4
retreat before the enemy. Mr.. rnc
said 10 convince a boy that school is
paying business you must get him inter
csicd IN himself and let him know tha
yuu are interested In him. Are thrr
any bad boysl" This was asked Re,
McAfcc who said apparently Ihcr
were, but adicd that he vas a grca
believer IN the forcs of harcdi,y an
environment Hc concluded with n
remark that there would be numcruy
roftcning circumstances IN the bad b.
cases " We only knew the secrets In q
homes.
Mr.. Allen. In speaking u the elk
rcttc habit. said that Il should
fought hrt IN the home and schoo
but frum the pulpit and on the street
What shall Ne DO with Miss Swc
Sixteen" who thinks that school
such a borc' Mr. Evans admitted IN
this ia a stgchninc case but that q
yuunr LADY shouh he made io kno
that the school is the true io,ial cent
- tk.. s.,s,sf5,ttUtfs
Miss Ethel Hard thinks itb best
discourage sets and clans unless y
can combine the Whol, school inic
clan.
In naming some VI the refining int
cnccs brought 20 bear upon the pup
Mr. Kcc spoke Of good literature, ~
examples by the teacher, trust plac
In the pupils. common courtcsics
boys and girls and lastly co.cducati,
The first days work showed a. tca'
crs enrolled There being no fur,l
business the institute adjourned
NEE, again Tuesday morning
TUESDAY MORNING,
Tho institute convened at s'So
Tuesday morning and after the open
cisciaes Mr. Williams, u owenshc
made practical talk ~ the neccss
of school magazines in our work.
remaining part of the fire, period '
aiken up with a discusssR by
Evans. Of the Royal Trccho,oml
n part he said that N 1H isac =
soiohs growing thing
nsh,. which, whan fsl ia ti'cc
asd stimulated by proper means