The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-08-21

How to Eliminate Them" by H. C.
Crowder.
Ellis Sanderfur read a very in
teresting paper on Character
Building in School," Recess.
Useful and Usable Knowledge"
was discussed in a pleasing manner
by ]. T. Hoa gland.
w. r. Hedrick ably discussed
Industrial Education"
DR.. Mutchler continued his ad-
dress on Agriculture. He spoke of
the value of Lime, and it's use to
the soil and growing of Alfalfa in
Kentucky. He closed his discus
sion by answering some important
questions concerning the growing of
Alfalfa. After roll-call, Institute
adjourned until s O'Clock Thursday
morning.
THURSDAY.
Devotional exercises were con-
Quoted by Prof. w. R. Hedrick, af-
ter few announcements by Mr..
Leach. Educational value of His
tory was discussed by Ozna Shultz
in an able manner. He says His
tory is one of the most important
subjects taught.
o. L. Shultz ably discussed the
Estimate of the Teacher" He
says that professional ability is the
most important estimated.
Miss Scott, head of Domestic
Science of the Bowling Green State
Normal,was introduced and gave an
interesting address on Domestic
Science in Rural Schools. Recess.
DR.. Mutchler discussed the sub
ject of Sanitation, Home and
School," Miss Ficklin, Language.
To be a successful language teach
er, you must know it, she said, and
begin teaching the child the first
day it enters school.
Judge j. s. Glenn ably discussed.
Some Faults in Our System of Ed
ucation." He says, the greatest
fault is, having a uniform system of
teaching.
Judge John B Wilson gave an
interesting address on odds and |
Ends" Recess.
DR.. Mutchler continued his dis
cussion of Home and School Santa
Ton. He spoke of the impurities of
water and milk.
FRIDAY
Institute assembled for the last
days session Friday morning at
S:15, Devotional exercises were
by Judge ]. p. Miller.
Supt. Leach being absent, Prof. w.
C. Shultz presided.
The first on program was THE
Trustee and His Du-
ties" This was discussed in an
able manner by A. B. Tichenor, E.
G. Austin and ]. L. Brown. They
spoke of many points of interest,
some of which are: Preserving
harmony. needs of the districts,
wishes of the people,an getting ac-
luainted with the people. Recess.
Miss Ficklin and DR.. Mutchler
finished their weeks work by pre-
;enting many points of interest they
lid not have time to explain. Az
Ter which Supt. Leach gave a few
relating to the years work.
The committee on resolutions
submitted the following, which
we're adopted:
We, the teachers of Ohio county
n Institute assembled. feeling the
Importance of our work, desire to
publish the following resolutions:
Be it Resolved, First. That We
commend the worthy action of our
in securing DR..
Nutchler, of Bowling Green, as in
itructor. We fully realize that he
S doing a great work for the
schools of this State. We feel doub-
y assured that the result of his
work will give new impetus to the
agricultural resources of Kentucky.
Ne would also express our appre-
iation of the work of Miss Ficklin,
# greensboro, and take great pleas
ire in commenting her work to any
'ody of teachers desiring an able,
arrest and efficient instructor. {
Second That We favor the adop-
ion of Elementary Agriculture and {
Domestic Science in the Public =
schools of Ohio county.
Third. That we appreciate the
resence and encouraging words of !
he visiting teachers, especially /
Hiss Scott, OF Bowling Green. e
Fourth. That we extend our I
hanks to Supt. Leach and Judge /
ohm B. Wilson for the educational r
rip given last October. We feel {
ssured II was most unqualified q
uccess and recommend that at