The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-06
Personal NEWS and NOTES
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Chairman E. F. Stanley. of the local
committee, in speaking of the arrivals
said: I'VE are prepared to locate the
teachers as soon as they arrive. we
will arrange to care for all OF them"
President w. s. Heusner compliment
ed Topeka on it's ability to take care
for so large a convention. He said in
part: II am pleased to hear SO many
teachers speak well Of the excellent
accommodations they have here"
Two special cars, filled with teachers
for the state association meeting, came
in over the st. Joseph branch Of the
Rock Island Wednesday evening. At
Sabetha a special car with 40 teachers,
was added to the 4 o'clock train. All
the teachers at Fairview and Powhat-
tan boarded the special car as it pass
ed through these towns. At Horton an
other special car was attached which
was soon filed, and at least 100 teach
ers were abroad when Topeka was
reached.
State Superintendent w. D. Ross, in
commenting on the association. said:
From the many expressions heard in
my office. the teachers from all parts
of the state seem particularly unani-
nous in their expressions of apprecia-
ton of the hospitality OF the citizens
and in their approval of the splendid
program and excellent local arrange
ments.''
Superintendent George Winn Of Ra-
mona, accompanied by his entire teach
ing force, arrived in Topeka this morn
ing.
Superintendent Vinsonhaler of Wa
thena is attending the association meet
ing. with all his teachers. Mr.. Vinson-
haler was formerly county superintend-
ent in Doniphan county
Mrs. Villa Mcguire of Jetmore, coun-
ty superintendent of Hodgeman county.
arrived yesterday evening to attend the
State Teachers association.
Superintendent ]. o. Hall of Hutchin-
son and County Superintendent S. P.
Rowland of Reno county, with delega-
ton Of over 100 teachers are here to at
tend the association.
Superintendent F. L. Pinet Of Par
sons and six of his teachers arrived last
evening to attend the association.
Superintendent ]. w. Gowans Of Win
field and forty-four of his teachers ar
rived Wednesday evening.
Superintendent A. F. Winter Of Great
Bend brought six of his teachers to the
association this morning.
Superintendent J. H. Clement CT
Dodge is in attendance at the associa-
ton.
Superintendent W. J. Tombstone OF
Belleville and his entire force of teach
ers arrived this morning to attend the
association.
Superintendent L. w. Mayberry OF
Wichita arrived last evening to attend
the State Teachers association.
Principal I. N. Allen and Henry J.
Allen of Wichita arrived this morning
at 10 O'Clock on special train contain
Ing two hundred Wichita teachers
members of the school board and mem
bers Of the Commercial club.
Superintendent r. T. Cooke CT Pratt
arrived with his teachers this mornins
Superintendent T. A. Edgerton OF
Lyons arrived this morning to attend
the association.
Superintendent Emil Kratchvil OF
Clay Center and his entire force arriv ed
this morning to attend the association
One Of the interesting characters II
attendance at the State Teachers asso.
citation is Mrs. E. H. Richardson
teacher of English at Hutchinson hisf
school. Mrs. Richardson yesterday ad.
dressed a district Federation of ', ON.