The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-08-15


features, little election talk and
the educational paper representative.
After intermission piano duet by
Misses Lemon and McCoppin gave the
audience much pleasure.
Prof. Martzolff interests his hearers
as usual, but was little crowded for
time, as his and Mr.. vanCleve's time
had been shortened to allow Mrs. j.
Frank Smith, of the W. G. T. u, an
hour for talking on temperance. Some
o. f. r. G. business and notice Of time
for nominations of officers for 1908
was then attended to, after which
Pres. Faris introduced Mrs. Smith,
who talked intelligently and to the
point on scientific temperance for the
rest of the session.
THURSDAY, p. M.
After nominations which resulted In
a list without contest being named,
Mrs. Smith again spoke to US. Her
chief topic being cigarette smoking
and the use of tobacco. She under
stands the details of her subjects and
is an earnest speaker, and 1t is to be
hoped that work, such as hers, will
bear rich printage in the near future.
Mr.. vanCleve again presented the
teaching of reading and heartily sec.
onded what Prof. Martzolff had said
In his morning talk about story tell
ing
Prof. Martzolff talked Ohio or local
history after intermission and GER
tainly has given an impetus to the
study of Ohio's history.
FRIDAY, A. NJ.
The opening number was a violin
solo by Miss Mauntel, rendered in her
inimitable manner.
The devotional exercises we're con.
Quoted by Supt. vanCleve and con-
sisted of reading the sixth chapter of
Daniel and prayer.
The closing work In geography was
chiefly to show that "Man" Is the end
of all, and under the title "Man and
his environments" was 4 ft close to
Supt. vanCleve's most orthodox and
up.to-date geography teaching and
the ends to be attained.
After an enjoy bile recess Miss Lucy
Bean gave well piano solo.
Prof. Martzolf completed his talk
on Ohio's history and has the hearty
thanks of the institute forithe insight
given and interest aroused along his
tory lines.
Dean Minnich came into the room
while the history talk was In progress
and was greeted with a round of ap.
plause. When the time for "Miscel.
laneous Business" was reached a call
was made for talk from Dean Min
mich, who responded in a most facile
manner and evinced great pleasure In
being once again in Hillsboro. He
gave many helpful thoughts which
fell upon receptive ground.
FRIDAY, M
Prof Martzolff desiring to make the
first train the institute had been set
for o'clock and Supt. VanCleve
changed hours with him. His talk on
Democracy and the Schoolmaster"
showed careful study of the subject
and left good taste" behind, being
full of nutritious food for our minds.
he gave hurried goodbye and was
gone.
Supt. VanCleve also had to read
against time. His selection, Sonny, u
was the story of An only son who had
come late into the lives of his parents
in the Southland. He read us the
school experiences as told by the
father. Mr.. VanCleve talked the
dialect perfectly and held his audi
ence In pleased anticipation of each
sentence and closed when he had ia
leave with one thought controlling
that the close of his work showed the
master touch as strongly as the first
Dean Minnich again spoke a few
words and the q. G. T. 1. of 1907 ended
Officers elected-Pres 8. L. Y0ch
um Vice Pres F. H. G. Bell Sec'y.
Elizabeth Hickle; Elk. Com, W. A
Lucas, Chas. ]. Duncan.
H. G. t. l. MEMBERS.
CT Duncan.
w A Lucas.
Blanche r Shepherd.
Ann Hughes Marks.
Ellen Dawson.
Lucy West.
Elizabeth L Walker.
Nellie B Ochs.
Leora Heizer.
| Maud Daisly.