The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1908-10-08
PROGRAM is READY
The State Teachers Association
Makes Public Plans for the
Meeting Next Month
KEN0SHA TEACHERS GOING

With the exception of that of one
section, the program Of the Wisconsin
Teachers association for the annual
meeting to be held in Milwaukee on
Nov. II, 13 and IA has been completed.
1t was given out yesterday by Secretary
Katherine r. Wln1ams.
The program was prepared by officers
Of the association, the executive com
mittee and the chairman of the various
sections. The list of speakers this
year includes many well known edu-
Gators, and topics to be discussed were
selected with great care.
Although the annual meeting will be
held on three days, the closing session
on Nov. IA, it is expected, will con
clude at noon, enabling all who at
tend to reach their homes by Sunday
morning.
Last year 400 attended the annual
meet Of the state teachers, and --iss
Williams, secretary, said last night that
a greater number will attend this year.
Headquarters will be maintained in
the Plankinton house, Milwaukee,
where an information bureau will be
esta blished. Sessions of the convention
will be held in the Hippodrome and
Davidson theatre, and section meetings
will be held in various halls and build
ings about the city.
The program received by each teach
er will contain special folder show
ing what will be presented in the way
Of tours and special exhibits. Among
the special exhibits will be a manual
training display in the Seventh district
school, a tubercular exhibit prepared
by the University of Wisconsin and ex-
hibited also in Washington. The Uni
versity of Wisconsin also will main
tain headquarters in the Plankinton
house.
Among the banquets will be those of
the Women Teachers Social Club and
the University Of Wisconsin Alumni
Teachers association.
The important entertainment feature
will be the Calve concert on Nov. II.
There has been little discussion to
date of candidates for office.
With the exception of the program
for the English Teachers conference,
which is being prepared, the program is
as follows:
Thursday, 9 a. M, Hippodrome
Vocal solo, Frederick W. Carberry;
appointment of committees on enroll
ment, on resolutions, on honorary mem
bership, on nominations, on legislation
Zone member for three years.; The
Teacher and the States" the Rev. R.
G. Denison, GAINESVILLE; 'Great Ways
of Learning" John A. H. Keith, presi-
dent of normal school, Oshkosh; piano
solo, Ella R. Smith; HThe Education of
the Disposition, William L. Bryan,
president of the University Of Indiana !;
vocal solo, Frederick W. Carberry;
business meeting, 11:30 a. M; reports
of committees on revision Of constitu-
ton, G.. G. SHUTS, Whitewater; mini
mum salary law, S. B. Tobey, Wausau.
Friday, 9. a. M, Hippodrome
Vocal solo, Genevieve Mullen; " Edu-
cation of the Hand and Head,' s. L.
Heeter, superintendent of city schools,
st. Paul; "The Heart as a Factor in
Education" G. P. Cary, state superin-
tendent of public instruction; violin
solo, Willy Jaffe; address, 'The
Health Of the Child" DR.. Luther II.
Gulick, president National Playground
Association, New York; business meet
ing, 11:00 a. M; report Of committee
on resolutions, J. B. Borden, Madison.
Saturday, 8 a. m, Davidson Theatre
Vocal solo, Ruby Garlick; report of
committees on the constitutional
amendment of changing minimum school
age from four to six years, L. D. Har-
vey, chairman; "Needed Legislation
for Rural Schools" Charles H. Hem
ingway, superintendent of schools, Rock
county; "Needed Legislation for Cit
ies,' G. H. Landgraf, superintendent of
schools, Marinette; reading, Longfel
lows "Robert of Sicily Walton
Pyre, music by Rosseter G.. Cole, Uni
versity of Wisconsin, Madison; "The
County Superintendency and It's Place
in Our Education System, j. w. Oh
sen, state superintendent Of public in
struction for Minnesota; vocal solo,
Ruby Garlick; business meeting, reports
of standing committnns