The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-07-17

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Doo1o ~ DIeeoooo1 q Institute
IN osooic1 81 the Lincoln Count,
Io11Ac1t Irulieute which is being held
n UC1o(&I (his week Is proving one Of
! ~ G)g1l INTERESTING and profitable ever
~ ~ tAe county teachers. Mrs.Cora
{ |a<o Stewart, Of Rowan county, Is
kg splendid satisfaction as the in
K 0l1(gtress and her talks on various to-
- are greatly enjoyed and appre-
cl1ted. The Institute convened Monday
with Supi. Garland Singleton as chair
MAI and Miss Annie Mckinney, Secre-
fary. Eightyonc teachers were enrolled.
The devotional exercises were conduct
ed by Rev. {. III. Greer. An address
was made by. Prof J. W. ireland, who
had consented to substitute for Mrs.
Cora Wilson Stewart, the instructor,
until she arrived. A telegram was
read from Mrs. Stewart saying she
would arrive at o 10 She arrived ..
1910. but the telegram had been ms
understood and the Institute had or
gained and adjourned. out of respect
TO Gov. McCreary, who spoke in the
court house Monday afternoon.
The Institute opened Tuesday morn
ing with devotional exercises by Rev.
NJ. u. Early, pa tos roehtfetaoinub
NJ ID. Early. pastor Of the Stanford
Baptist church. Mr.. Early spoke mos,
eloquenty and impressively to the
teachers about their work. The in
structor, Mrs. Stewart. then addressed
the Institute on What a Teacher
Should Get Out OF the Institute" She
declared that one would get out OF it
what he put into II. and especially urg-
cd that the teachers put JOY. sociability,
desire for broader conception OF their
duties. and inspiration into it, She clos
cd with Prof. J T. c. Noes poem. The
Red Bird. which she declared to be the
symbol OF inspiration in its notey
-coae up. higher, higher. higher.
Rev. Marvin Bergman representing
the inspirational works OF DR. Orison
SWEET Marden. addressed the Institute
an the value OF his work Mr.. {. =.
Moore representing Bowling Green
Business University, made most witty
talk in the merits OF that institution
Mr. Seth II. Tilden. representing
Rand-McNally spoke OF the achieve
menis OF Seth Shepherd. OF Cook coun-
~, I'LL, and incidentally told the teach
ers thar Rand-McNally would fur
nish them with supplementary read
ers.
Mrs. y. ID. Phillips spoke in favor of
the Institute meeting al the court house
because OF It's central location and made
motion TO that effect. which carried
unanimously.
In the afternoon, the Instructor. Mrs.
Stewart, gave lecture on THE Ends
Of Education" and outlined them as
follows Health. right conduct, ability
to make living, appreciation of the
best things in life
Prof Roscoe Whecldon spoke most
interestingly on Tine Four Purposes OF
the Course of Study"
Prof Wilson discussed The Orgaui-
zaiion OF a Rural School With One
Teacher IN a manner much appreciated
by the Institute.
The Instructor then discussed the |
DAILY Progress" in the absence OF |
Prof Elmer Gilliland. to whom the |
subject had been assigned
Wednesdays session opened with !
singing. Abide With Sic" and dcvot-
ional exercises led by Rev. d. NJ Wal |
kcr pastor OF the Christian church, who |
made a most excellent talk to the teach
ers.
Mrs. Stewart spoke most interesting
IN on the fourth aim OF education, The |
Appreciation of the Best Things in |
Life cnumcratlng Goodness. cleanl- |
ness, flowers, music, art, poetry, nature
and friends
MISS Maze h'Sle amy discussed ne ,
alne OF Reading IN the
MISS Lena ralmer spoke most charm
,nSly and Wit'uy ON suggestions ON
Reading IN the Course 81 STUDY
Miss Annie McKinney. h lnStiul.r>
efficient secretary. ,alkcl on TIL.
Am ~ To,ch;ra p.o,,,,r." ,od c.,o
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most practical ara interesting DIS
cuSsi"n OF her SUBJECT
A spirited discussion was provoked
by the Instructor between Bailey Samp-
son and Mrs. II. ID. Phillips, when the
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