The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1907-10-18

tai form of government is ARE We
through experimenting? Since cur
pilgrim fathers landed and wrote out
their own laws for their own govern
ing, We have ever been experimenting,
establishing precedents and tempt
ing things that have never been helrd
Of before, and in no time have we
made greater progress than du. ing tie
past tsn year. Our cons,i u ion TO-
day is much d'itreent than that whi b
was mace to govern the 13 original
colonies ana Sc it will always keep on
changing and therefore the child en- OF
today should be SO schooled that they
will DC ;L'e II tsFe an intelligent
place IN these s. eat changes"
The following resolutions were ad-
pied:
Whereas: The teachers Of Valley
and Chouteau counties in Institute as
sembled have found these meetings to
be the "best ever" and
Whereas: It Is but courtesy that
we express our appreciation to those
who have made this pleasure possible;
Be it Resolved:
a. That we extend our hearty
thanks to the instructors for the
earnest and interesting manner in
which their respective subjects have
been presented and that we assure
than Of our hearty cooperation In
bettering the educational conditions
of Montana; 5
! l2.( That we congratulate the sup-
j, erintendents, Miss Atkinson and MiiE
Otis, on the success OF their efforts tc
make the Institute both interesting
and appropriate and that we endorse
the joint institute plan;
)3.) That we thank the people o1
Havre for the interest they have man
] ifested and for heir uniform kindness;
j the business men for the many cour-
tesies extended and the st. Marks
Guild for so delightfully."- entertaining
us;
| a. That we heartily endorse Supt
Harmons position relating to tn,
course Of study and the action Of
the state commission in the selection
of the new text books;
Be 1t further resolved:
That we appreciate the courte:ie ies
Of the press extended to us in a1ve-'
tising the Institute and that a copy
Of these resolutions be printed In the
papers of Valley and Choutaeu county
also that these resolutions b. entered
in the minutes Of the meeting.
| Jas. H. Almond,
G. H. whitman,
n. buckingham,
Tily Dale,
| c. !. Hoover,
Committee
The lecture given Thursday after
) noon by Miss Maud Summers OF Bos'
ton, one Of the instructors at the
teachers institute which closed ths'
day, was one of the most enjoyable
and helpful addresses ever delivered II
Havre. and those not present Ger
tain1y missed an intellectual treat. Th
subject of the address was THE Keep
or of the Word" The speaker made
a practical application to life with all
its longings. ASPIRATIONS and a-ab.-
tions, Of tha. beautiful Christian le-
gend concerning the Holy Grail about
which so much has bsen written. The
Grail, as the legend runs. was the
cup from which the Savior drank at
the celebration Of the last supper at
the deciples, and Il which was caught
the blood Of the cracifie1 Christ On
calvary and which has been made
a symbol of absolute purity Of word,
thought, and deed.
The lecturer, in the introductory po.
tion of her address, told how this
cup was supposed to have been
brought into England by Joseph of A.
imathea, and remained there an OBJ
5ect of pilgrimage and alteration, for
many years In the keeping Of his lin
cal DEFENDANTS. II was incumbent up
On those who had charge OF it TO
be chaste In thought. word and
deed; but one Of the keepers having
violated this condition the Holy Grail
disappeared. From that time II was