The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-06-12
MANY TEACHERS WILL ATTEND
Nearly 100 Expected at Summer
School to Be Held July 1890

School to Be Held July 1880
Rutland, June lit is now estim-
ated that between SO and 100 teachers
from different parts of the state will
attend the sessions of the annual Yer
mont state summer school which will
be held at the high school building in
this city July 10 to 30, inclusive. A
daily program is being arranged and
will be ready within few days which
will include addresses each morning
and afternoon by prominent educators
from all over the state. There will
also be recitations under competent
instructors.
The exercises will open eacn morn
ing at 8 O'Clock with devotional eX
ercises. The rest of the day will be
taken up as follows: 9.15 to 10 o.
clock, general addresses; 10 to ~ O.
clock, divide into sections and reel
tation periods; 2 to PAS o'clock gen
eral address; PAS to Ais, Rotations
On Wednesday evening. July 81
Prof. Fred II. Daniels of Newtonville
Mass, will give lecture on art in
the Home"
About two months ago postal card
canvass was made among the teach
ers and 50 answers were received
Since then many inquiries have been
received andit is estimated that about
100 will be in attendance. An appro
priation of $500 was made by the re
cent Legislature to cover the expenses
of the meetings and each teacher will
nave to pay tuition of So.
For Saturday, July "a, two excur
sions are planned for teachers. one
to Mount Killington, the other to the
quarries at West Rutland and to Lake
Bomoseen. Persons wishing to take
the mountain trip will assemble at s
O'Clock in the morning at the high
school building, where teams will be
waiting to convey the party to the
foot of Killington. After visiting thS
mountain the party will return by thC
way of Mendon City and the Rutland
city water works. Prof. H. Il. Cong
don will conduct this excursion.
The second party will take the $50
electric car for West Rutland, return
ing al 6 O'Clock in the afternoon. This
party will be conducted by Superin
tendent C. A. Adams of Castleton
The expense, not including lunch viii
be IS cents for the former and 81
cents for the latter excursion.
The following lecturers have beer
engaged.
Mason S. Stone, state superinten
dent of education of Montpelier; VII
liam f. Chancellor. superintendent OF
schools of Norwalk, CT; DR.. John n
Thomas, president of Middlebury col
lege, Middlebury; Fred II. Daniels
supervisor of drawing of Newtonville
Mass; DR.. c. S. Caverly, secretary OF
state board of health of Rutland: Hor
ace W. Bailey, United States marshal
of Rutland; Charles E. Adams, super
intendent of schools of Castleton; VIM
II. Cook, superintendent of schools OF
Poultney; C. II. Drown. superinten
dent of schools at Wallingford; A. w
Varney, superintendent of schools OF
Bennington; Miss Elizabeth Hall, SUI
pervisor of primary schools of Schen.
ectady, N. Y.
The instructors with a list of their
subjects is as follows:
F. A Bagnall, superintendent of the
history. civics.
Fred II. Daniels, supervisor of draw
ings, Newton, Mass, elementary and
advanced drawing.
Miss Elizabeth Hall. supervisor of
primary schools, Schenectady, n. Y.
primary reading and number work,
busy work.
Isaac Thomas, principal of the high
school, Rutland, English and Gram
mar.
Lyman Allen, instructor in the
Rhode Island normal school, Provi-
dence, R. l., geography, nature study
and science.
ii. II. Congdon, instructor in COM
mercial department high school, Rut-
land, penmanship.
Miss Harriet M. Perkins, instructor
in music, Castleton normal school,
Castleton, music.
ID. B. Locks, superintendent of
schools, Rutland, algebra.
The opening program for Monday
afternoon, July 10, is:
Music.
Address of welcome, Mayor H. o.
Carpenter.
Response, Superintendent w. p. Alb
bolt of Proctor
Music.
Address, Harvey r. Kingsley, pres
ident of school board
Address, Mason S. Stone, state sup
erintendent of education.
Address, Superintendent w. E.
Chancellor.
Registration of teachers at the SUI
perintendent's office. high school
building, Center street, 8 to ~ a. M.