The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-01
LAST DAY or STUDY
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The Chaves County Tezchers' fmsti
tute held its last session for the study
of subjects today. Tue real stud
win come tomorrow with the openinf
of examinations, which cover the ias1
two days of the two weeks meeting
The final business session was he'll
this morning. when announcements
were made by County Supt. Hill and
City Supt. Brasher. The resolutions
that usually come at the close of the
meeting were presented and adopted
as follows:
Resolutions.
| Whereas, one of the most successful
and most helpful teachers institutes
ever held In Chaves county is now
about to close.
Be il resolved that we thank our
county superintendent for the wise
selection of our instructors.
We recognize in DIR. B. S. Gowen, of
the Normal University. one of our fore
most educators and deem it pleasant
as well as profitable to listen to him
these two weeks. His ear of special
preparation n training. coupled with
his long experience in teaching emf
AChNAt II Ia III hlS WOTh, tCdC1llA6
how to teach. BY his scholarly at
tainments and broad culture he has
given us as teachers, a keener in
sight into educational work and a
broader view of our profession.
That We appreciate the untiring eff
forts of Superintendent NJ. H. Brasher
in our behalf. Ever ready, ever help
full. he has prese4zted his subjects with
enthusiasm that we may we'll emulate
and cultivate.
That we thank DIR. Fowler and the
FIVE visitors for their interest in
school work. All these were from
Roswell.
That We offer our thanks to DIR.
Gowen for his lecaure on Service"
II opened to us new fields; also to
Miss Nelson and her assistants for
those sweet melodies of instrument
and song.
That We vote our han to the ROs-
well School Board and Supt. Brasher
for the use of the buildings and APP
~pliances. also for free access TO the
library.
To the newspapers of Roswell for
so kindly publishing from time to
Ai4At dtNbhiilo VI Oui SCSSiOiiS-
That the teachers of this county
feel gratified at the interest and eff
i~icicncy OF our County Superintendent
G. C.. Hill. His presence among us
has been most helpful and we feel
that the interest in our work as a pro-
fession and the spirit of good fellow
ship which prevail are due in a large
measure to his personality and bust
nesslike methods. His directors day.
an effort on his part to bring school
boards and teachers together as well
as the discussions of the school laws
of New Mexico are features we earti-
ly commenced. Thus, alive to the inter
ests ant needs of both the teachers
and the schools, his energy and en-
uhusiasm have given an impetus to
the work which will be felt by the
youth throughout the county.
That We express our appreciation of
the kindly interest of the W. C. T.
u. in behalf of the teachers of the
county in preparing for as a receip-
ton Il a very nice program. We an
ticipate a very pleasant time for we
recall a similar event of last year.
Feeling that we have missed much
of the real sentiment and true inspir-
alton that good music brings into any
assembly, WI recommend that music
De made a special feature of our in
stilute work in the future.
We would also at this time mention
and ask that each teacher I'm the com
~ begin now to make plans to attend
the Pecos Valley association to be
held at Portales in November and spec
tally to attend the Territorial Teach
ers' Association of New Mexico, to
meet at Roswell December, %, 20, and
80.
That W. each express our apprecia-
ton of the spirit of courtesy and help
fulness that has characterized our 2
weeks work and trust hat we may
be SO inspired with our new methods.
broader views and higher aims that
Chaves county will have the best
school year in all her history.
s. L. HERRIOTT,