The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-10
Aims of Mothers Congress.

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ot "moncy nut into education goes for
n was recognition Of this fact Of
|eopstructive power education that
rnupht the Mothers congress into he.
n. Realizing that the home and school
n Twin factors in the education OF the
Md. the Mothers congress seeks to
aisn the standards Of both through a
cooperation between the
The aims and purposes of the orCaniz-
lion are outlined by il as follows:
So successful has the Mothers congress
<rn in promoting It's various aims that
. mas gained the indorse mcnt OF tho
fsi citizenship and strongest thinkers
pur time.
Hon in the various states Is directly
4ceable TO this organization.
|Educators everywhere recognize the
Hue OF the movement and in Los An
flrs III" Mothers congress has been
|1de auxiliary 10 the school board, with
parent teacher club In every school
ttrict
Tic Utah Congress or Mothers. though
NEWLY organized, has done much good
has a direct. effective way OF nan
|hg the problems presented 10 It, hut
|erc Is much 1t would like TO see aC-
1mpIshcd for the childhood OF this
atc which requires the support and in
3rscmeut of all good citizens.
.LHreer problems and more complex
)nditions than existed in earlier times
ID preparation must be made 10 meet
I'm intclligcntiy.
.a.1.1 - i,
u teachcrs with dislrust because OF its
|tltudc OF destructive criticism. is a
ing of tho past and toe new CouStrDc-
Pely critical one has come To stay.
tachers feel it's power for good as an
'trgrsl part OF the school system.
Originally the school was n real So
|al center-ii was the debating ground
r questions that Involved the welfar"
4 the home. tho school and the com
unity. TODAY as never before. II should
reclaimed from it's isolated position
nd restored 10 the pcoplc-a nonsec-
lrian. nonparlisan meeting place for all
Fathers mothers and teachers should
ome together often in a common cause
8l education. which means the better
'fnt OF community life.
The extension committee OF the Utah
|othcrs congress viii cndeavor TO or
MIC now clubs wherever possible and
Mites clubs already formed 10 communi-
Ne gith it in regard To any assistance
esircd
Following Is list of speakers who
'1y be secured free Of charge through
1e Congress extension committee:
Mrs C. H. Allen, The Mothers Club
|pyemcnt'
Miss colburno OF Rowland nall Child
wing Stations" ".dnCalion for Girls.
'Ars. A. J. Gorham. Dependent Chill
m
9fiss Flora Mccain, "rroeblc Spirit in
|sciplnc "
Mrs 4, S, Peters, "Child Life in
oHg'
|aiisg Mary r. Fox Of The kindergarten
Fpartmeni ci the University of
|Iah. "Chiidrcu. the Ideal and Actual
feIiSious Training OF Children, Homo
riuences
.Ais. c. II. Blanchard art in the
Iomr"
Miss Alice Rowe. ''The Graded SUNDAY
thool," Civic Duties OF Mothers,
Nksion Of Mothers clubs" Twilight
1rucnces'
Ms Emily Jessup. "Children's Songs;
Aiss Helen c. Bowman, Children
Hrs Helen NJ. Root, HON. Dress
'ekng"
Miss Ward "Fnysical Culture"
Professor William W. Stewart. The
'ace. Of Domestic Science in Educa
Arthur w North, The Place of pls,
p Education"
The Congress Extension committee Is
2mposel Of Mrs. c. d. kiDp. Mrs
'harles +. Dcv aud Mrs. G.. j. Stcihl.