Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1906-11-22
RESOLUTIONS PASSED.
Audrain County Teachers Assccia'
ion Adot Resolutions Endorsing
the Late Meeting Here

The following resolutions were pass
ed by the County Teachers Associa-
tIon in regard to the meeting held
here recently.
l. Resolved, that we endorse the
present method Of holding the County
Teachers Association.
2 Resolved That we extend
thanks and assurances Of appreciation
TO those who have favored us with
addresses--Prof. f. B. Mumford, Prof.
w ID. Wilson, Prof. w. T. CARING
ton, Prest. Allen Moore, Prof II. Gay
Harvey, Hon. Walter Williams ana
Hon. James Newton Baskett.
3. Resolved That we are apprecia-
tive Of the music furnished by the
teachers and pupils Of the Mexico
High School also to Prof. Geohardt,
Mr.. Bacon aud Misses Reed, Bozard
and Linton OF Kirksville for their
special program at Hardin College
chapel Friday evening, and to the
Audrain county press for all favors
and courteous treatment.
4. Resolved-That we favor efii-
cient county supervision OF our
rural schools and pledge our energies
to securing its adoption in Audrain
county.
5. Resolved-That all teachers OF
Audrain county, especially Of the
rural schools, have some Of the work OF
their pupils on exhibition At the next
lcouuty teachers association and tbas
committee be appointed by the
county commissioner to make arrange.
ments for its display.
6. Resolved-That we believe there
is no training education too good for
the rural schools and recommend that
as many Of our teachers as can attend
some summer school and to those who
can not attend such school, we reco-
mend some good correspondence
course.
| 7. Resolved-That the county
board Of education ascertain tne
valuation OF the several schools dis
tricts Of the county and furnish each
! teacher list. That we fix minimum
rate of salary based on the valuation
of each district, each district TO pay 2
salary Of as many dollars per month aa
Iit has one thousand dollars valuar
tion.
That each teacher select from this
D Hist a school or schools she would IKE
to teach and make her application
! according to the valuation-that II be
/ recommended by this association that
| the legislature be asked to legislate
= along the line OF fixing teachers
salaries on basis Of SO many dollars
q per LOCO valuation and that We q
4 teachers use professional courtesy pS
0 refusing TO underpid competing teach
y ers.
I s. Resolved that we extend oul
{ sympathy to Miss Margaret Tor
reyson and our best wishes for be-
a speedy recovery
ID 0. Resolved that we miss the In
o spring presence Of the late superintep
IS dent Of Mexico Public Schools, Prof
o ID. A. Mcmillan, deceased.
q 10. Resolved-That we thank Tn
i. trustees Of the old Baptist church 10
r the use Of their building also th
IS Hardin College faculty and the Officer
b. Of the Presbyterian church. We al
ct preciate the kindness Of ]. NJ. Burho
r. In lending us a piano.
il. IL. That we appreciate the effor'
IN Of Prof. $. 7. Davis and the count
as board of education In making the el
IS tire program success.
Resolved-That we present to eac
:. OF the Audrain county papers and
;, the Missouri School Journal a copy
~ these resolutions for publication.
~ LUTHER q. MCCALL,
~ J. Wiley ATKINS,
~ FLEMMA SNIDow,
~ Committee.
by c. w. Wilkerson, Of Fulton, was