The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-27

mean partial boss; mean, one VII,
ftvers. boss, one who II able TO In,
spire the pupil"
| Miss Ethel Ellsworth favored II,
institute With well-rendared piano
solo, after the afternoon inteimlsalon
Superintendent Ackerman then OK.
planned to tho teachers how 10 make
correct reports Of the month'a work.
monthly report 90 be sent TO county
superintendent on saturday tallowins
end er the school month, Certificates
do not expire until 10 days after the
date OF examination In order that Ger.
tIiieatos may hold over until returns
arc made from said examination.
State teachers conventions. schpo
board conventions are to be held when
most convenient To discuss related
duties. Teachers TO attend school
board conventions.
| Mr.. Ackerman then took up the
regular recture, The now functions
Of the puhlie school. Tendency Of
schools 10 train away from tho farm,
The school cannot take the place OF
society, II IL too duty OF society TO
aid the school In moral culture. School
ts not the place TO amuse children.
There In something In u sehool room
for child to do, The teacher who
cause the pupils to work the hardest
Is the most beneficial teacher. Schools
can not take the place Of apprentice
ship Of the trades; not to take the
place OF homo kitchens; not 10 take
the place ot church. to teach morality,
but not religion, moi 20 NO beyond
public sentiment Not TO listen TOO
closely TO the crack Of the coiiege pro.
fessors' whips. The specialist II a
very narrow person. Is 1t not the run.
ton of the high school to dts Its pupils
for collsge2 Many do not attend col-
leges
II IL the function OF the public
school TO face the points Of the world.
School must have definite purpose;
be able TO earn, to contribute 10 so.
cIety 10 enjoy art and music
The primary section was again open.
ey by Mr.. Traver with his attractive
method Of rate singing, Miss Nellie
nusey assisting at the organ,
Mr.. Travcr " a very interesting in
struc,or In each line of his work. bu,
excells In music
Language was then continued on tac
topics outlined on the previous after
noon, picture studying being first con-
sidered.
by most agreeable devices Mr.
Travcr gains ani holds the attention
Of all,
Too much praise can not be given
to County Superintendent Miss r.. G.
Warren for the able manner In which
the Institute was conducted. The
genial comradeship that existed
throughout the sessions was due In n
large measure TO her untiring EFFORTS.
as well as to the hearty cooperation
Of her assistants
The following resolutions were read
at the close OF the Institute:
We. the teachers assembled at the
Ciatsop County Institute, submit the
following resolutions:
Resolved. that vote OF thanks be
extended 10 the educators who have
so ably handled the different subjects
presented TO us: also that we express
our hearty appreciation for the re-
ception and excellent entertainment
given US by Mrs. Jenny Busey and the
Astoria teachers, and to the music
committee for the delightful selections
rendered.
BE II resolved, that we give our
earnest support to the State Educa-
tional Institutions and that we encour-
age an increase instead Of decrease
In the amount appropriated by the
State Legislature for the maintenance
of such institutions
"Be II further resolved that we ac-
cord with Secretary whyte of the
Chamber Of Commerce In his efforts
for greater Astoria, hence a creator
Clatsop county.
BE II also resolved, that we express
our high appreciation Of the untlrlng
efforts Of our county superintendent,
Miss Emma G.. Warren. In making the
Institute success.
"Signed,
u. r. LEE,
y. GERTRUDE HULSE !
ROSE o. WEST,
Committee"
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