The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-02-23
TEACHERS
ASSOCIATION
sEml.ANNUAL ses.
SION IN PROGRESS.
Representation From All Sections Of
chiekasaw kation-mueh Enthu.
sissr and Complete Harmony.
The Opening Session.

Atoh ~ III oFaHIOu HtAtt having NbuNtu
ed In Elks ball this morning for
two days session. Especially notice.
able IS the fact that every section Of
the Chlckasaw nation is represented
and among the points Of special inter.
est Is the large ATTENDANCE and the
enthusiasm manifested in the meeting
In opening the meeting Prof. Down
ing Of Roff, president OF the asso
citation, stated that he was GLAD 10 an,
nounce the 14th annual meeting. His
remarks were informal and brief, and
were followed by the singing Of
patriotic song. Battle Hymn Of the
Republic" IN which the entire assem-.
blage participated.
Rev C. c. Weith OF the Presbyte
rian church invoked the divine bles-
sing and he fervently prayed for a
closer alliance between the homes and
the schools
A song by two pupils Of the high
school. Misses Irene and Verna Ed
dleman, was enjoyable They were ac-
companied On the plano by Miss Oui.
daFoster, whose technique is charm.
ing
Following this came the welcome
ad lress by Col Sidney Suggs, who
grew enthusiastic as he progressed
He declared the teachers were enti.
tied to the credit Of advancing the
country morally and socially, and un'
der the quickening impulse Of civ.
ilization had accomplished by their
efforts that which Jill live as a mon.
umont forever His tribute to rhe
teacher was no less interesting than
other features of his address He de-
clared among other things that the
teacher in comparison with their du
ties, the privations and the exacting
conditions, part of school work. was
too poorly paid. In concluding his
speech he extended a hearty welcome
TO the pedagogues and predicted a
pleasant stay for them in the city.
Prof Stanley OF Madll on the part
of the teachers. responded and his
speech was an interesting topic Of
the morning session. Among other
things he was glad to see Ardmore so
deeply Interested in school work, paid
a tribute to the efficiency Of the pub.
lie schools, It's superintendent and
teachers. He said that the greatest
heritage TO the new state would be a
public school system in Indian Terri.
tory.
Prof. Moore OF Marietta gave a
practical illustration OF school work
and his demonstration was OF a high
order and created considerable inter
est among the attendance. In his de
parture from the regular program, his
address related to psychology.
The morning session concluded with
an informal talk by Prof. Evans OF
theAr dmore public schools. He was
well received. There was no noticea-
BILE deviation from the morning pro.
gram.
This afternoon the regular program
Is being carried out.
Tonight the teachers will be enter.
tanned at the Elks' hall with a recep.
tion and the affair vii be largely at
tended.
Enrolment Of Teachers.
Miss Simms, Ada.
Miss Callle Kisselbury, Marietta.
Gibson, j. e, Marietta.
Johnson, ]. T.. Sneed
Mrs. J. s. Berkshire Ardmore
Overstreet, Thomas, Legate.
Williams, Bart, Hewitt
Beck, Geo, Tishomingo.
French, w. c., Wynnewod.
Miss Nellie Hardy, Ardmore.
Miss Hinshaw. Madill.
Miss Carrie Hardie, Madin.
Conner, A. T., hrdmore.
Mrs. Jordan. Ardmore.
Conway,W T., Ardmore
Miss Goldie Ross. Purcell.
Miss Ella Davis, Ardmore.
Mrs. Ella Stou, Reed
Prof Chas Evans, Ardmore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughn, Purcell
Mr.. and Mrs. Payne, Purcell.
Miss Ouida Cox, Purcell.
| Miss Carrie Pool, Purcell
Miss Lula GLADDEN.. Ardmore.
| Marshal. ]. w. Duncan.
Miss ola f. Cody, Overlook.
jenkins, VIII, w, Newport.
Allen, A. D., Hoxbar
Hendrix, j. r., Ada.
Downing. II p, Ron.
Stanley. H. A., Madill.
Miss Warren, Ada
Miss Long, Ada.
| Aver, NJ H., Ada