The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-08-24
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
OPENS WITH SUCCESS
SEVEN THOUSAND
ARE HOMELESS

I lSOuDuE6t JuAld W hluu, CITY SdTTlb
Whitehair, Pennington: Martha r.
Fowler, city; ota G. Walters, city;
Myra M. Duncan, Adamston; Mary
NJ. Israel, city; Ella P. Sturm, vi
ropa; Bessie Boyce, Jane Lew; Adab
Springer Flemington; Sybil Sturm.
Viropa; Edyth Mae Springer, Flem-
ington; Lulu Springer. Flemington:
Helen Allen, Flemlngton; Anna New
Ion, Spencer; Elizabeth Stealey. clty:
Lexie Randolph. Salem; Eunice
Stealey, city; Viola Richards, Central
Station; Cort Dunn, Sherwood; May
belle Taylor. Morgansvllle; Annie
Mulladyt Rich Mountain; Caroline
L. Andrews, Warrington; Ruth Hem
derson. city; Mae f. Wassum. Smith
field; Emma A. Thomas, city: Maud
NJ. Wolfe. Mt. Glare; Eff1e L. Kidd,
city; Lillian d. Allen, city; Ethel
May Gordon, Fairchnnce, Pa; Mayme
b. Gordon, Smithheld; Nettie f.
Woodyard, Grafton; Villa May Lee,
city; Lille f. StrOther. Wilsonburg;
Hannah L. Meade, bridgeport; Mary
Musgrave, city; Josephine Sheets;
city; Kathryn NJ. Joyce, city; HARRIET
v. Lang, Bridgeport; Mabel Lee, city;
Hattie Harden, Bristol: Elite Bum
gardner, Salem; Fannie Hughes,
Jane Lew; Audrey Hughes. Jane Lew;
Blanche Steel. city; Eftie C. Brown,
Bridgeport; NJ. Elizabeth Gordon,
city; Isola Shinn. city; Sophie Bene-
dun, Bridgeport; Verna Bartlett,
Clarksburg; Matte Bartlett, city;
Calora B. Hardway, Lost Creek; TIL
lie Moore, Wyatt; Calora V. Clifford,
city; Martha u. Flogercy, Shinnston;
Dee Ross. Bridgeport: Mary Jane
Curran, Salem; Jessie Pearl Bartlett,
city; Mary Kidd, city; odella Graves,
Bridgeport; Eta Willis, Shinnston;
Minnie Isenhart, CoolviJe; Bertha B.
Bice, Bridgeport: Villa NJ. Fighter,
Bridgeport; Beula Davisson, Bristol;
Lucy A. Robinson, Mt. Clare; Pansy
o. Graves, Bridgeport: Mrs. Jessie
Stutler. Napier; Susan McCann, Lum-
berport; Florida NJ. Smith, city; Lena
| Haggerty, Shinnston; Mayme Har-
desty, shinnston; Mary H. Romine,
West Milford; Ida Dilworth. Fleming
ton; Mary, E. Nuzum, Wallace; Mar
garet Lee, West Milford; Halcyon E.
Thornberry, West Milford; Mrs.
Daisy Corder. West Milford; Alma
e. Haymaker. city; Mary A. Staun-
ton, city; Ida D. Crawford, Tyrcon-
nell; Julia b. Conner, Bridgeport;
Sylvia NJ. Barnes. Bridgeport; Claire
Mofrett, West Milford; B. Griffin, Or
lando; Freda Kane, city.
The institute opened with singing,
followed with prayer by the Rev. J.
L Bird. A short recess was then
taken to allow those of the teachers
who had not registered to do so, af-
ter which opening addresses were
made by two OF the instructors. Miss
Susan B. Chase and Prof. George S.
Laidley.
/ County Superintendent Cyrus f.
Webb then made short talk regard
ing institute work, and praised the
officers who had charge OF the educa-
tional work in the county at the
present time, saying there were none
better to be found IN tlJ state.
The institute was then dismissed
until 1880 O'Clock in the afternoon.
The afternoon session was opened
with singing. after which Prof. A. ].
Wilkinson, OF Grafton, made a
short speech.
After getting opinions from var
ious teachers regarding the selection
Of teachers, he spoke briefly on
school discipline.
Miss Susan B. Chase then made
several remarks on primary work.
Miss Chase has mad a great deal Of
experience in this line, and her re-
marks were very Instructive.
After another song by the insti-
tute a talk was made by G. S. Laid
ley. He pointed out that better sup
Cryision was the cause of the better
results that were obtained in city
schools as compared with those OF
country schools. and spoke concern
ing the use. Importance and essential
accuracy Of the teachers annual
grade. sheet.
An intermission was then given
and the teachers assigned numbers
on the roll call, after which another
talk was given by Miss Chase.
a social session sill be held ts-
night. A program vii he rendered
by Shaw's orchestra and recitatlons
and reading by local talent, begin
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