Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-04-03
RECEPTION TONIGHT
NORMAL AUDITORIUM
Ninth Annual Session Inland Empire Teach
ers' Association Opens Tomorrow With
President Craig's Address

The band is beyond doubt one of the
most excellent of its kind in the Pacific
Northwest.
Program for tomorrow is as follows:
Thursday Morning, 9 O'clock.
Association Presidents Annual Ad-
derss-Oscar J. Craig, president Uni
versity of Montana.
strong academic and professional
preparation on the part of teachers;
how do the states represented by this
association meet this demand?"
Needed School Legislation-J. H.
Ackerman, state superintendent, Ore
gon; w. E. Harmon, state superinten-
dent, Montana; H. NJ. Dewey, deputy
state superintendent, Washington;
Miss Belle Chamberlain, state super
intendent, Idaho.
Announcements.
Thursday Afternoon, I O'clock.
General session.
Address-"The Educational Progress
in the Northwest" E. T. Mathes, prin-
cipal State Normal Bellingham, Wash.
Discussion-"Would an increase in
the number of male teachers strength
en- the efficiency Of our school sys-
tenn ?"-Robert Clark, State Normal.
Dillon, Mont; o. S. Jones, superin-
tendent schools, walla walla. Wash;
H. c. Sampson, State college, Pullman,
Wash.
Sectional Meetings, 8 p. M.
High School and College Section
]. A. Mclean, president University
of Idaho, chairman.
Round Table Conference-(a) 1.-THE
relation Of one. two, three-year high
schools to one another and to higher
institutions. R. Kent Beattie, State
college. Pullman, Wash: Philip Sou
len, preparatory department, Univer-
sity of Idaho.
General discussion to be led by
Charles Henry, superintendent Of
schools. Palouse, Wash.
Cb) 'Tnterscholastic contests. athle-
tic and forensic"-David f. Cloyd
principal Spokane High school: j. s.
Landers. superintendent of schools,
Pendleton, Oregon: Charles Timblin,
principal preparatory department,
Washington State college.
Normal School Section.
Round Table Discussion. General
Topic-"The Normal School Situation
in the Northwest"
The discussion will be led by f. D.
Ressler, principal State Normal Mon
mouth. Oregon.
Grammar School Section.
r. N. Wright, superintendent OF
| schools. Lewiston, Idaho chairman.
! General Topic-"The Course OF
: Study"
(a) "TIow may the course OF study
he so framed that the number OF reel
tations may be diminished without
; lessening the efficiency of the WORK.
w. A. Nicholas, superintendent ol
schools, Colfax, Wash.
: (b) "Are we experimenting too mucn
: and devoting too little time to runoa-
Z mentals?"-E. Clyde Miller, principal
I Spokane, Wash.
: fo> c.eneraI discussion--To be led by
{ 6 q. Roberts, superintendent scnoois
: Pullman, Wash.
Primary School Section.
: Miss Edith Bickell, State Normal
I Lewiston, chairman.
: General Topic-"The Manual Arts,
: "a, .swhat industrial work is pront
.hia and how shall 1t be handled u
# IN the city schools; t2) in the countr:
= schoolsr'-Miss Mary @. ngersoii
: state Normal, Lewiston.
= N, "How manual work may oesa .
related with other subjects. mis-
IJu,an NJ stephan. Spokane Wasn'
n &c, General discussion.
= r,,.-.dav EVENING, Temple Theaser'
n O'clock.
AAdress-"The basis Of a permahen
re rrosner,ty"-P. L. Campbell presi
? dent university Of Oregon Eusen'
q. Oregon. , rsov
re 5Adaress-"The Spirit Of schooi GOV
p arnmentn-Thomas L. Kane presiuen
" university of washington. seatu'
wash.