The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1913-10-24
STATE MEETING
FOR MIL AUKEE
WISCONSIN TEACHERS AsSOclA-
TIoN ANNOUNCES PROGRAM
FOR CONVENTION.
SESSIONS FOR THREE DAYS
Several Prominent Educators Are
Scheduled to Deliver Addresses at
Gathering-BIshop w. A.
QuaIe to Talk.

QuaIe to Talk.
Madison.-Programs for all general
sessions Of the Wisconsin Teachers
association, which will be held in Mil
waukee November 6, and s have
been completed.
These general sessions will be held
from S:45 o'clock Thursday morning
until Saturday noon. Conferences and
sessions will be arranged for edu-
Gators specializing in certain lines,
but the general sessions will be held
for everyone interested In the general
problems of education.
The features of the first session will
be an address on "Heredity in Educa-
tion," by Woods Hutchinson, M. D..
lecturer and writer, of New York city,
at eleven o'clock Thursday morning,
and another on 1.-THE Rural Renais-
sance, and After" by William A. Nc
Keever, Manhattan, Kan, member of
the faculty of the Kansas Agricultural
school, at $3.50 o'clock.
The session will open at S:45 o'clock
with music by the students chorus OF
the State Normal school here, direct
ed by Suzette Decker and Helen c.
Foxgrove. After the appointment Of
committees, John Callahan. Menasha,
president of the association, will make
a short address on THE Future of AS
sociation Work in Wisconsin" G. E.
Patzer of the Milwaukee Normal
school, will give the report of the leg
tslative committee at 1890 o'clock.
A concert by the Lyric Glee club, d.
rected by Arthur Durham, will pre-
cede the lecture of john z. White of
Chicago on Henry George and His
Philosophy" This address will be be-
gun at $50 p. m.
Music by Clauder's orchestra, fea-
turing a cornet solo, "The Rosary"
by Frank De Kaske, will open the
Friday morning session at Sac o'clock.
The reports of the council of educa.
ton and of the committee on elections
will be considered at this session. The
council Of education is composed of
J. B. Borden, assistant state superin-
tendent, Madison; Silas Evans, presi-
dent Ripon college, Ripon; Ellen 8.
Mcdonald, county superintendent
Oconto; Edward c. Elliott, professor
of education, University of Wisconsin;
Thomas r. Lloyd-Jones, principal Mad
ison High school; John A. H. Keith,
president Normal school, Oshkosh;
w. ]. Hamilton, superintendent OF
schools, Two Rivers; M. H. Jackson,
principal county training school,
Grand Rapids; Ruby M. Acker, Fond
du Lac. The members of the commit
tee on elections are: John Callahan,
Menasha; John F. Sims, president
normal school, Stevens Point; W. T.
Ream, principal East Side High school,
Green Bay; c.. w. Meisnest, county
superintendent, Manitowoc; Guy D.
Smith, superintendent of schools,
Fond du Lac: Winifred Edsall. super
tntendent county training school. Rich
land Center; George Drewry, state
graded school inspector, Madison;
John DIXON. principal, Ellhorn; Emma
Luebke, principal of Lee Street school.
Milwaukee.
Three addresses will be given Fri
day morning. as follows: "Is the Pub
lie School Failure?" o. T. Corson,
editor of the Educational Monthly, Co.
iumbus, O.; 1.-THE New Conscience and
the Old Confidence" Edward C. Eli
oft, professor of education, University
of Wisconsin; Books AS Delight"
Bishop William A. Quayle, 81. Paul.
MINI.
At nine o'clock Saturday morning
the report of the committee on cleo
lions and a constitutional amendment
providing for the permanent filling of
vacancies in the association will be
discussed. The lectures will be
Health First" Mary D. Bradford, SUI
perintendent of schools. Kenosha;
"The Boy and His Gang" ]. Adams
Puffer. Boston, Mass.
With the possibility of having at the
head of the speakers list either Pres
,dent Woodrow Wilson or Secretary
Of State William ]. Bryan still hang
ing fire." indications are that between
1000 and 5000 persons will attend the
1918 session of the Wisconsin Teach
ers' association in Milwaukee on No
gember 6, Z and s.
Applications have been made for
nearly 1000 membership tickets.
These cards are sold at 81 each to
anr person. whether teacher or not,
snd entitle the purchaser to admission.
Convention sessions will be held in
The main hall of the Auditorium.
Branch conferences will be held in
other halls in the Auditorium.
Man Receives Compensation.
A lump sum of $545.62 was award
ed by the industrial commission to