Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1906-09-25
Teachers from Fergus and Mea0her
Meet in High SChoOl---lnstruCt-
i've Program Prepared.
MANY TEACHERS ARE PRESENT
Professors Harmon and Clark are
on Staff Of lnStruCtOrs---Mrs.
R. 6 Young of Butte Here.


tv institute is now in session Miss
Meyersick opened the session this
morning at 9 o'clock in the high school
assembly room. Many teachers from
all parts of the county are in attend
ance. and number from Meagher
county are here, among them being
Miss Lottie Harris, county superin-
tendent Of schools.
The meeting this forenoon was large
ly attended for a first day session and
very instructive program was carried
out. The instructors this forenoon
We're, r. Clark director Of the training
department of the State Normal at
Dillon, and Mrs. r. d. Young, wife of
the superintendent Of the Butte city
schools.
Prof. Clark gave an interesting talk
on psychology, especially as it is re-
lated to the training and education of
the child. Primary methods were dis
cussed by Mrs. Young, whose past ex-
perience in the primary grades makes
her especially qualified to discuss the
thoughts which she presented to hel
hearers this morning in such a pleasing
manner.
This afternoons session began at l:45
and continued until O'Clock. Prof
Clark spoke on pedagogy and school
management, while Mrs. Young con.
tinuel her interesting discussion OF
primary methods. The "Round Table
was an instructive feature, partici-
pated in by many of the teachers
present.
Last evening, beginning at 8 O'Clock
a program was rendered in the high
school assembly room, at reception
given by the LeWistown teachers tC
visiting teachers and other friends OF
education. The program was excellent
in every number, and a good time was
enjoyed by the many who were present
There will be no session tonight, mol
on any evening but Thursday when a
lecture will be delivered by Prof
Robert Clark. A musical program vii
also be rendered.
The following program is arranged
for the remaining days of the Institute
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 26
900 a. m.-Roll Call and Singing
9.15 a. m.-Psychology 49,. Prof. CLARK
9.55 a. m.-Primary Methods -. 80.
...... Mrs. r. G. Young
1875 a. m.-Intermission.
1O.45 a. m.-Grammar. Observation-Disclosures.
......Prof. E. w. Harmon
11.30 a. m.-Miscelaneous Period
1900 m.-Dismissal
1.3O p. m.-Opening Exercises
1.45 p. m.--Pedagogy and School Man
agement $500. Prof. CLARK
FPS p. m.-Primary Methods. ...........
.......... Mrs. r. G. Young
80 p. m.-Physical Exercises.
3.2O p. m.-Round Table.
400 p. m.-Dismissal
THURSDAY, SEPT. 27.
900 a. m.-Roll Call and Singing.
915 a. m.-Psychology. Prof. Clark
9.55 a. m.-Primary Methods ...
.......... Mrs. r. G. Young
1925 a. m.-Intermission.
=.
11.30 a. m.-Miscellaneous Period.
1900 m.-Dismissal
l.3O p. m.-Opening Exercises.
1.45 p. m.-Pedagogy anu School Man.
agement ......Prof. Clark
2.25 p m.-Primary Methods ..
Mrs. r. G. Young
80 p. m.-Physical Exercises.
3.2O p.m.-Round Table.
400 p. m.-Dismissal
FRIDAY, SEPT. 2S.
900 a. m.-Roll Call and Singing.
9.l5 a. m.-Psychology. Prof. Clark
955 a. m.-Primary Methods .........
.......... Mrs. r. G. Young
1875 a. m.-Intermission.
lo.45 a. m.-Spelling and Writing.
1855. Prof. w. T.. Harmon
ll.3o a. m.-Miscellaneous Period.
1900 m.-Dismissal
1.3O p. m.-Opening Exercises.
1.45 p. m.-Pedagogy and School Man
agement .....Prof Clark
20 p. m.-Primary Methods ......
..........Mrs. r. G. Young
$40 p. m.-Physical Exercises.
3.2O p.m.-Round Table.
400 p. m.-Dismissal.
Judging from today's meeting the
present term of institute will be the
most successful session ever held in the
county. Not only does the presence of
Meagher county teachers add to the in
terest Of the meeting but the further
ract that this year is the first in which
all or ne schools have prepared a gene