The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-09-19

! Church for the use of their audi
forum for the evening entertain
ment.
Z. That we express our apprecia-
ton to all who in any way, have
contributed TO the interest and sue
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g.: That" w&- 'deplore-- and -meaSa-
the unumely death Of our fellow
teacher, MIR. Arthur Justice, who
yielded up his life to that prevent
~1Grgr-Iirrys Gse,, 'ryTn0lu'-re vaSr"'TsgrGss'
ting the loss of man, sober, hon
est, upright in all his dealings, and
more cheerful by having lived in It.
Also the death OF Mr., Marion Crank,
who was so suddenly called from
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man in all respects. Also We re-
greet the sad condition of our fell
low teacher, Mr.. Sherman Evans,
who is How eeafIHed 10 his room
with that preyentable disease, tu-
berculosis
9. That We here and now renew
our allegiance to the Teachers Dis
trict Associations, The Big Sandy
Educational Improvement League,
The Ninth District Educational As
ISOLATION, The Kentucky Education
al Association, and the National
Educational Association; and urge
all our teachers TO attend these
gatherings as frequently as possible
10. That we commend our teacL-
ers for the spirit of progress evil
dent among them; and encouraging
each to so farther along these
lines.
IL. That we recommend each
teacher to seek to awaken a lively
interest in the Lawrence County
Agricultural Fair to be held at Lou
lisa. on Thursday. Friday and Satur-
day, October 9. 10 and II, 1913
IL. That we recommend each
teacher to read and reread before
the end of the present term of
school, good book on Elementary
Agriculture
10. That we recommend each
teache. learn budding and grating
as soon as practicable.
IA. That we recommend each
teacher to give instruction this fall.
in not less than THREE of the
following subjects, the selection TO
be made by each teacher according
TO the needs of his or her own dis
f. ,,,s
Cover Crop, Fruit Growing, FAN q
Winter Flowing. Winter Care of
Stock, Preservation of Harvested
-rfUps; sTrT 'EraurTrsyTrT.gr inc rGmes.
10. That we recommend that
each ! ea cher Inr9ss,!lre ala. usa. IliLrge5.
ly for supplemental work, the var
ious BULLETINS issued by the Fed
eral Department of Agriculture and
these issued by the Kentucky Elk
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16. That we endorse as a devise
for preventing hardness, the prac-
tice of reading a continued story at
the opening exercises, II such stor-
rs Ss.Ta b oti Iai1Tsstias aud Iggtruc-
tive,
~ That we urge each teacher
to arouse interest in the County
school Fair TO be held at Louisa in
Nov. 1919, and encourage their pu-
pills to make exhibits
IS. That we urge the next Gem
eral Assembly to enact law max
ing medical examination Of all
school children in the state manda-
tory; aud that the State Depart
ment OF Education be empowered
to cooperate with the State Board
OF Health and the County Board of
Education in selecting and secur-
Ing competent examiners for this
work; and that these examiners be
paid by the State opt of its gem
eral fund
10. That we urge the next Gen
eral Assembly to propose consti-
tutional amendment requiring the
expenses Of the State Department Of
Education to be paid out of the
general fund Instead OF out OF the
school funds as at present; and
thai the latter be all distributed to.
1.-THE counties, and the increase to
1.-THE county funds thus produced
shall be used for increasing teach
ers' salaries
20. That we urge the next Gen
eral Assembly to so amend the
statutes that teachers viii receive
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