The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-02-11
TEACHERS
INSTITUTE !,
TEACHERS OF FAiRMoNT AND
GRAND DISTRICTS MEET AND
DISCUSS QUESTIONS
TO-DAY. -

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The district institute OF the teach
crs of Grant and Fairmont districts
was held to-day in the Fifth ward
school building with fifty.two teachers
present g-,.
The enrichment Of teachers began
this morning at eight o'clock at th=
county superintendent'3 office.
From nine until twelve O'clock the
teachers visited the city schools.
This afternoon beginning ar one
thirty O'Clock the following interesting
programme was discussed.
Programme.
+ Thoughts from MeMurry - c. p.
Guice. rs
With what favor !, the study Of ag.
riculture nceting-J. E. Kennedy.
The teachers readin1-Miss Gatrett.
Round Table Topics.
What are the safest and best mctI,.
eds of punishment?
The examination for common school
diploma.
What should the elementary school
DO for the pupiI7 !.
The object constantly in mind as an
incentive to good work.
The monthly tests.
Closing programmes.
Increasing the school term.
How hold pupils to end Of term?
Graduation exercises for rural!
schools.
snec:al.
Miss Hastin9s-Thc young tI11ch-
crs' bearing and conversation in the
neishborhocG
Supt. Rosier-LcyaIty tc the profes-
sion and tc each other.
supt. Wayt-The ehi,ds' rcsponsi-
biIit;.
Or. Bennett - The .eachers' yaca.
ton.
Principal McBee-The value Of a
High school course
The following teachers and visitors
wero present: IL
Thomas e. Hess, Thoburn school;
Alzatla Rinchart, Middleton school:
Georgia Stats. Mcnongah school;
Cora e. ManIey. Monongah school;
Mary E. Drenncn, Mcnongah school:
ula 8. Fox. Number Three school;
lorcna NJ. staats, catawba school; A..
A. Rinehart. Middleton school; Ger.
trude M. conaway, Barrackyillc school;
Georgcana Straight, ,StraiJhts Run
school: Pcarle Norris kuhn's Run
school: Ruby Hays, Red school: Mary
Gltrcii, Pine Grove school; Margaret
Farrell, CASTOR school; Bertha VIII
son, Evcrson school; Orpha Traugh.
Union school: Ftossie Mason, Watson
school; Elsie Polling, Middleton school:
Charles r. Sturm, Priekett's school;
M. Byrd Ice, Monongah school; Lena
McBec, Watson school; Mary Prickett,
Montana school,: J. e. Kennedy,
8oothsvitte set1oot; Mrs. Cora OfivL
Rohr, CASTOR school; Esther Robcy,
RarrackvilIe school: Minnie Fortncy,
Watson school; Lillian FortIcy, Wat.
sen school; Grace Michael, Everson
school: Jessie Snider, Thoburn school;
Hy5on Christie, Sarictta school; John
T. BcalI, Brummage school; Stella M.
hircade, Thoburn school; Clara S.
Bartlett. Thoburn school; Pcarte Ffser.
ThobuTn school; Margaret Richards.
Thoburn school; Maggie Kyle, visitor;
Lucy Kyle, Valley Bend school,; F.
Glenn Hall. Monongah school; J. A..
2ussc'i. Nison school; n. g., Viilcrs;
Thompson school; M. p. BoyIrs, Rives.
Vile school; Stella HoH, RivesvfIle
school: Mrs. F. 3. Lee, Hutchinson
school; Bertha e. Lucas, Monongah
school; ). F. Russell, Moody's Hun
school; q. F. Robinson, BarrackviIlc
schooI, Charles P. Guicc. Lowe school;
Virginia Ri.>1s, Monongah school: E.
A. Hunt, Watson school; Gofdic James,
Riv:sviilc school: Susan Hughes,
White Hall school; Bertha Ruthcr.
ford. Opal Nixon and Eva Provancc.
pupils from White Hall school.
r. 3. Tenrant Is the president OF
the board If education for Fa!'mont
district and Claude McBce is the dis.
tret superintendent for Fairmont and
Fran: districts.