The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-17
EpucAroRs MEEr IuLY !.
Convention Of The Institute Of Instruc-
ton.

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Burlington, July H. The detailed
program for the seventy.eighth annual
meeting Of the American Institute Of
Instruction. which il 10 be held at Bur-
5ngton July 7, 3, and ., has been is-
sued The organization was started IN
1850, and is the oldest teachers asso-
cation IN the country. Henry G. Nor
rison Of Concord, \. RI, IS the president,
and Edwin C. Andrews Of Ansonia,
Conn, secretary The session will open
July 7, in the assembly hall of the
burlington high school, where address,
Is of welcome will be made By Governor
rector of Vermont and Mayor Bigel0w
1T Burlington President Morrison, who
is state superintendent 0f instruction
fcY New Hampshire, win respond in be-
half IF the educators President John
M Thomas of Middlehury college is
e. pected to deliver an address on "The
Religious Spirit Of American Eduea-
ton. DR.. 4. w. Lord, New England
secretary Of the National Child Labor
conference. will talk on labor in the
Schools and Walter E. Ranger, com
missioner of education Of Rhode Island
chairman of the committee on the
teaching Of international peace wiz
make d report covering the work of bin
department.
on the following morning the SEES.
sien viii open with general discus
ION Of industrial education President
George Emory Fellows Of Maine uni
yfrsiiy speaking on the Direction of
Industrial Education TO National Pros
perity:n Willis O. Smith Of Lancaster
wii tell what has been and IS being
done in this connection ID New Eng
land. and M WI. Alexander Of Lynn.
Mass. vice president or the Nationai
society for tile promotion VI Industrial
Education. viii discuss the question
from the business mans point 81 view.
Charles Il Warner oy tbc Technical
hlgh school Springfield, Mass anil
hafIes p. Hine, secretary OF the Con
leetient state board az education. will
also speak, the former on the need of
industrial education and its methods
rom an educational point Of view.
md Secretary Hine. on HoW Far Can
the Problem be Solved Locally # and
ilow Ear Must there be stats and na-
tionai AID VI
The recruitment az THE teaching force
viii III The topic for tho evening ses
son On the sthi among the speakers be-
ing Professor William III Foster, Bow
doin college, Commissioner Ranger OF
Ihode Island and Charles III keves.
superintendent Of public schools Of
Hartford. Conn.
Thursday morning sectional meetings
viii be held, the list Of speakers includ-
ing Superintendent of Schools Clarence
III. Dempsey. St Jolnshury. VT; super
iutendent al Schools Frank E parlin,
Quincy. Mass; Superintendent 81
schools Fl. III. Becde, New Haven. Conn
superintendent s. I'll Holmes, New
britain. Conn Superintendent p. F1
Merfinan, Bellows Falls, VT; NJ. ST
Stone, state superintendent Of Vermont
Professor 4. q. Norton Of Harvard Hiss
II. Catherine Manly, Providence, 4. Fl
C. II. Morrill,. Randolph, VT; If Il
Burr Millimantic. Conn; p. p Smith
STATE superintendent of education Of
Maine; Superintendent # A. Nerplanek
South Manchester, Conn; Assistant
superintendent Bertha MT MeennkeY
Mass; Superintendent W.
u; Small Providence, h, Il; and Super
intendent + @. Johnson, Hillsboro. N.
IL
The closing session viii be held
Thursday evening, July 0, with address.
q Shy Lieutenant Governor G. Il
Prouty Of Vermont. and President Fla
vel s. Luther Of Trinity college. The
tier will speak on "Tho Teachers
Reward Wallace c. Boyntou, head If
the committee On the atiliatiou Of the
NeN England Educational association