The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1910-12-21
TEACHERS GET ROYAL
WELCOME TO TOWN
Homes, Public Resorts and Club Rooms Thrown Open
For Their Entertainment.
1.-THE INSTITUTE IS NOW IN SESSION WITH A LARGE DAILY ATTENDANCE
did much to break the formality Of the
occasion and enthuse the audience.

did much to break the formality Of the
occasion and enthuse the audience.
The main address of the afternoon
was given by DR.. Charles Calvert
Ellis, professor of English in Juniata
College at Huntingdon, Pa. DR..
Ellis is young man with the wisdom
Of a sage and the heart of boy. His
lecture, "Being Boy" was one of
the finest things ever provided for a
county institute. Clear, sane and
eloquent, he presented the psychology
Of boy nature in way that could not
but be helpful to every teacher
present.
The session closed with two select
ions by Miss Jeanette King, an
elocutionist and reader from Cleveland.
She isa past master of her art and
was loudly encored.
The DUDLEy-BUoK COMPANY.
The Hinshaw Grand Opera Company,
billed to appear Monday night,
cancelled their engagement at the
last moment and it was necessary to
substitute for them the Dudley Buck
Company. The new company was in
every respect Is good as the Hinshaw
troupe and when the concert was over
there was little regret for the change.
The ladies who composed this COM
pany are musicians of the highest
type, giving program of vocal
selections, singly, in duets, trios and
quartettes, with classical and popular
airs, that charmed all. They were
loudly encored and generously gave q
number OF extra numbers.
TUESDAY SESSIONS.
Sociability characterized the session Of
the institute Tuesday The teachers had
gained good acquaintance with each
other and merriment was more common
than on the opening day. The opening
sessions at nine o'clock found the
auditorium Of the Adelphi filed with. o
fair number Of towns people present.
DIR. A. J. Meek, pastor Of Reynoldsvills
Baptist church, opened the exercises with
the reading Of scripture lesson, followed
by prayer. Prof. Yoder took the lead In
singing the "Airship Chorus" swinging
tune with catchy refrain, and in ten
minutes had the teachers warmed up to
tho days work.
At the close OF the singing Prof. L. M.
Jones introduced Miss Jeanette Klirg,
the reader, and for half hour she enter.
tanned and instructed the audience with an
Interpretation Of the role Of Queen Cath
erine, in Shakespeare's Henry VIII, and
the soliloquy Of Hamlet and the pathetic
scene with Ophelia. Miss King happily
combines both entertainment and in
Of the most vital kind in giving
the teachers q knowledge of effective
delivery.
Following Miss Killing, Prof. c. p. Zaner
expounded the principles Of correct penman.
ship, giving actual illustrations and making
plain the necessity Of catering to the
health Of the child as well as the increas-
ing Of its skill. During the period Of his
talk, the primary teachers had gone to tho
public school building, and were addressed
by Miss Beatrice Weller, an expert with
the crayon and pencil. Later Miss Weller
returned to the Adelphi and Mr.. Zaner
the morning session at the school
HIGH SCHOOL SECTION.
The high school section met in the
public school building Monday morning.
The session was called to order by Prof.
w. M. Rife, of Reynoldsville.
DR.. Ellis discussed the subject of the
relation Of the 'School and Stater ex-
planning what Is involved in training
,hildren for citizenship and what forces
work specifically to that purpose. In
relation to this DR.. Ellis touched upon the
Of teaching the children to read
md 70 use discrimination In the selection
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