The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1907-02-21
The Teachers Institute.

After five days session held in this
place, the Bossier Parish Teachers Insti-
tute adjourned last Friday afternoon.
Beyond a doubt those who attended the
meeting derived both pleasure and profit.
they have had an opportunity to mentally
relax, and return to their work in better
spirits and better prepared for it. The
meetings were held at the Court House
and each day number of visitors were
present. The teachers appeared to be
very grateful for the entertainment offered
by the citizens of our town generally.
We have been requested to give space
to the following resolutions:
Whereas, the Bossier Parish Teachers Associa-
ton, convened at Benton Monday, Feb. ii, has
| concluded its work after most harmonious and
beneficial session, therefore
| Be it Resolved That this Association accords
vote Of thanks to the capable and efficient in
| structors who have labored SO earnestly with us
| during the past week. The lectures of DIR. C.. c..
Ellis were replete with interesting suggestions,
while the patient and faithful work of Miss Jessie
Borden and Mr.. S. S. Thomas has proven new
inspiration in our field of endeavor where "labor
is love- and where prime service is to build for
the good of home and country.
Be it further Resolved, That our worthy Super
intendent, Jos. E. Johnston, be commended for the
able manner in which he has discharged the duties
committed to his trust. Under his administration
Bossier has received renewed impetus in the cause
of education and her future is Respondent with
promise.
] Be it further Resolved, That we are deeply
grateful to distinguished State Superintendent
for the educational forces at work in State for
the special honor he has conferred upon this As
ISOLATION by his attendance at meeting, and for
the masterfu address delivered at the close of
session.
Be it further Resolved, That the people Of Ben
ton accept our heartfelt gratitude for the hospita
BILE manner in which we have been entertained;
that copy of these resolutions be placed on file
with the Secretary of the Association and publish
ed in the Louisiana School Review and Bossiel
Banner. Mrs. w. r. Love Chairman
/ Miss BELLE LINK.
i Mrs. w. N. MARTIN.
Miss SUE FLEMING.
Miss MARY GRAY CUMMNs.
We are told that there are forty white
schools in the parish and that there are al
present forty white teachers regularly EN-.
| ployed. We are not informed as to the
, number of schools without teachers. The
. S219O. Nine schools have been consoli.
dated with other schools and the con.
: tractors who transport the pupils receive
monthly salary of 1851.
A Eot ~ +ho +oo oh px, MI ott 10
t weeks Institute and the schools in which
: they teach follows:
Y Miss Carrie L. Moore, Atkins.
Mr.. w. A. Fortson, Benton High School,
:, Miss Ne. G. Cummins, Benton High School.
Il Miss Jessie M. Cook, Benton High School.
Miss E. Lee McClintock, Bossier City.
Mr.. S. R, Doyle, Alden Bridge.
r. Miss Willie Cochran, Miller's Bluff.
Mr.. W. A. Barrett Plain Dealing High School.
Miss Annie Bramlett, Plain Dealing High Schoo
Miss Madge Lindsey, Plain Dealing High schoo
9 Miss Ola V. Trichell, Plain Dealing High Schoo
t Mr.. w. A. johnson, Oak Hill.
n Miss Mary Helen Key, Bolinger
i Miss Gussie Gardner, Alden Bridge.
Miss May Merritt, Shiloh
Mr.. A. S. Dodson, Carterville.
u Miss Alice Cason, Mot.
Miss Minnie Robson, Red Land.
Miss Carrie NJ Brown, Cypress Hill.
Miss Florrie Fomby, Line.
Mr.. L. F. Hatcher, Heifner.
II Miss S. J. Flemming, Rocky Mount.
IS Mrs. Oena Martin, Concord.
{. Miss Evelyn Carstarphen, Concord.
"a Miss Pauline Eakin, Ivan.
Miss Belle Link, Linton.
Miss Belle L. Johnston, Linton.
- Miss Nora Tullos, CAME.
n Miss Maude McAnn, Phillips Hill.
l. Miss Lizzie McAnn, New Brushy.
% Mrs. w. B. Love, Koran.
Miss Fannie G. Moore, Peas.
Mrs. NJ G. Mckinney, Bellevue
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