The San Francisco call., 1909-12-30

Shane Of Placer vice president, and
d. W. Lindsay of CoIusa, secretary.
The classical division of the high
school section, at which President
Charles B. Gleason, San Jose, presided,
had as the speakers James P. Nourse,
William Inch, Prof. III. C. oNutting, Wal
ter II. Graves and Miss Katherine Wolf
enden. James P. Nourse was elected
president and Miss Frances Hodgkin-
son secretary. both being or Lowell
/ high school
The mathematics division, at which
DR.. Charles A. Noble presided, heard
addresses from DR.. E. w. Ponzer, James
c. Bryant, DR.. u. r. Snyder, Miss Lu-
cile Hewitt and f. e. Crofts The
Charles A. Noble, University of Cali
fornia; vice president, F. K. Crofts.
| Lowell high school; secretary, J. Fred
Smith, Campbell high school. Resolu-
| tions of regret at the death of Prof.
Irving Stringham of the University of
California were passed
COMMERCIAL DIVISION
At the commercial. division President
F. NJ Fisher was in the chair and the
speakers were II. e. Longenecker, Colo
mel Charles H. Murphy and f. H. Coffey
The joint science meeting, consisting
of the Physical Geography teachers
association and the Pacific Coast Asso-
citation of Physics and Chemistry
Teachers, at which e. p. Carey. presi-
dent of the former association. pre-
sided, devoted the afternoon to dis
cussion of THE Advisab bility Of Gen
eral Elementary Science Course in the
! High Schools
Among the speakers were G. Walter
Munroe. A. J.. Jordan, DIR. E. w. Fair
| banks and NJ. B. Nichols.
The manual training division at
! tracted large crowds of teachers
/ throughout the afternoon, the meeting
being presided over by Frank r. Cauch.
Those reading papers were H. M. Smell,
| Miss Ednah Rich and James Edwin
| Addieott The officers elected were:
E. e. Evans of the Berkeley polytech-
mic, president, and Miss Violet Brown
secretary.
In the drawing and art division Prof,
A. B. Clark of Stanford presided and
addresses were heard from Miss Enid
Kinney, Prof. Robert. P. Harshe of
Stanford. Miss Katherine M. Ball, Mrs.
E. NJ. Bushnell and Professor Clark.
DOMESTIC SCIENCE SECTION
The domestic science section pre-
sided over by Miss Bertha G. Prentiss
listened to talks from Prof. William c.
Morgan, University of California; DR..
Ernest B. Hoag, Mrs. Carrie C. ingalls,
and others.
MISS Ella NJ. SndW OF oakland was
/ elected president and Mrs. Mildred Fen
! ton of San Francisco secretary.
Prof. j. N. Bowman presided over the
meeting of the history division and a
long program was heard those reading
papers being /. d. Steele, Miss Minnie
Mather, E. d. Adams and I. M. Mar
shall, while the discussions We're led
by Miss Lucy r. Watkins, r. D. Faulk
ner Miss Eleanor Johnson and +. FL.
Clark The following officers were
elected: President. Prof. e. D. Adams
of Stanford; vice president, ]. r. SUIT
ton, Oakland secretary treasurer, Miss
Ada Goldsmith. San Francisco. The
next meeting will be at the session of
the summer school of the University Of
California in July.
| The music section, of which Miss
Ruette Lynch was president, had a
series of discussions participated in by
Miss ireland. Edwin Lee. Miss Etter-
horst. NJ L. Lawrence, Miss Dodge, Miss
Carpenter, Mrs. Sweesy, Miss A. Han
sen and Miss Clements.
The officers elected were President.
Miss victorine Hartley, Berkeiey; vice
president, Miss A. Hansen, Alameda; |;
Secretarv Edwin Lee San Rafael