Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-09

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first number on the program was
paper read by Mrs. Fletcher pertain
ing to some things that school boards
may do to help the teacher This was
very instructive paper and one which
will be published throughout the coun'
ty according to a resolution passed by
the convention.
I The day was spent in the discussion
of this paper, the annual school bud
get and other matters of interest to
the schools of the county.
The school board convention passed
resolution instructing the county su-
perintendent to have every teacher
take one day for Visiting Day. in
which she should visit, under the di-
rection of the superintendent, some
other teacher in the county doing sim
liar work to hers, the convention being
of the unanimous opinion that this
would strengthen the school work of
the county.
Mr.. T. w. Brunk, president of the
association, appointed Mr.. f. c. Ewing,
Mr.. II. j. Elliott, Mrs. Ora Cosper, Mr..
+. E. Paddock, Mr.. Henry Voth, as res
olution committee.
Mr.. II. j. Elliott, Of Perryiale, was
elected president for the ensuing year
and II. G. Seymour reelected secretary.
The spirit of the convention was of the
best, all working for the best inter
ests of the county.
The following resolutions were
passed.
THAT we do heartily endorse the
team work and general cooperation
that is being exercised at present over
the county by the school officers and
teachers, for the advancement of our
schools.
WE do earnestly endorse and recon-
mend the Industrial club work and ex.
press our willingness to lend our help
and cooperation to this work. And,
we feel that this work should be con-
fined especially to the more advanced
grades.
WE favor the organization Of a
arent-teachers association in each
district.
WE recommend the further improve.
ment and identifying of school grounds
by the planting Of trees and flowers.
WE would urge that County Super
intenient Seymour use his influence to
the end that visit by one member Of
the school board each month be again
made one Of tine requisites in the state
Standardization of schools.
WE are unanimously in favor of the
resolution passed by the school officers
at the convention on December 4 that
there be dav set aside for "Teachers
Visiting Day" and we suggest and rec
ommend that this day be made point
in the rules for Standardization of sthe
schools.
BE it resolved that vote of thanks
be extended to State Forester Elliott
for the excellent maps Of Oregon wnich
he has donated to the different schools
of the county, and which are appreci-
ated by the teachers, children and
school boards.
. WE express our appreciation Of the
splendid talks rendered by the differ
ent speakers at the convention on De
cmber 4 and expressly recommend that
! the paper of Mrs. Fletcher be pub
lished.
Respectfully submitted,
+. G. EWING.
MRS. ORA COSPER.
MR.. II. ]. ELLIOTT.
MR.. HENRY VOTH.
! MR.. L. L. PADDOCK.
Committee on Resolutions
: The following school officers were
present:
Mrs. II. b. Cosper, Dallas; Mrs. ]. R
= Craven, Dallas; Mr.. R. L. Chapman
Dallas; Mr.. Il. N. Keeney, Smithfield
Mr.. T. w. Brunk, Eola; Mr.. f. M. Nit
: ty, Eola; Mr.. George W. Conner, Red
Prairie; Mr.. c. c. Gardner, Bridgeport;
, Mr.. T. r. Crook, Lewisville; Mr.. +. L
: Sechrist, Ballston; Mr.. Jas, A. Rob
erts, Salt Creek; Mr.. P. r. Peterson
9 Parker; Mr.. o. A. Wolverton, Mon
/ mouth; Mr. p. NJ. Nagle, Scroggins
Mr.. Henry Voth, Orchards; Mr.. Johr
: Wienert, Airlie; Mr.. +. Il. Romig, Beth
n el; Mr.. G. B. Teats, Polk Station; Mr.
8 +. +. Rahe, Ward; Mrs. II. A. Lee, Per
! rydale; Mr.. II. j, Elliott, Perrydale
Mr.. j. +, Rhodes, Goosneck; Mr.. p. o
!. Powell, Cochran; Mr.. G.. X. Wait Rick
n reall; Mr.. Il, +. Craven, Rickreall; Mr.
o /, j. Arehart, 0akpoint; Mr.. G.. B
I, Jones, Elkins; Mrs. Mary C. Fletcher
h Independence Mr.. Z. Il. Paddock, In
dependence; Mr.. r. Il. 0gle, Antioch
!. Mr.. Y. G. Ewing, Brush College; Mr.
J. W. IL. Pelker Brush College; Mr.. c. 3
r Ruge, West Salem; Mr.. r. w. Iogg
West Salient Mr.. s. W. Leonard, Ru
cna Vista Mr.. II. j. Merrick, Buell.
= Mr.. j. w. Childers, Spring Valley; Mrs
a Emma c. Childers, Spring Valley; Mr.
4 b. Southwick, Popcorn; Mr.. Jas Stew
art, Popcorn; Mr.. $. A. Lacky, Har
mony; Mr.. Chas. Miller, Upper Sal
4 Creek; Mr.. j. b. Embree, Montgomery
Mr.. Gus s. Lake. Lincoln Mrs, l., Il
\ Bradford, Lincoln; Mrs Esther Clark
Lincoln; Mr.. j. II. Wright, Lincoln
(. Mr.. l.. h. Bradford, Lincoln; Mr.. c. 7
4 Brooks, North Dallas; Mr., Il. w, Plum
\ mer, North Dallas; Mr.. Robt NJ. Saca
tier, North Dallas; Mr.. Il. II. Conner
Enterprise; Mr.. G, B. Suver Suyer
Mr.. r. j. Williamson, Crowley; Mr.
Finley Edgar, Crowley; Mr.. II. A. Os
4 trander, McTimmonds Valley Mr., j
4 7. Huntley, Greenwood; Mrs Letti
lIuntley, Greenwood Mr.. Chas. Apple
gate, Fir Grove; Mr. NJ. II, Acheson
4 Fir Grove; Mr.. V. A. Fshback, Sunny
slopes Mr.. Otto II. Rosenan, Concord
Mr.. Guy Lee, Concord; Mr.. Joe Muir
4 ply, Oakdale; Mr.. James Ross, Oak
! dale; Mr.. l., A. Guthrie, Gutnrie; Mr.
G. y. McBoe, Libertyj Mr.. l.. II. Nc
Bee, Liberty; Mr.. II. NJ. Haley, Fall
Il City; Mr.. ]. j. Sammons, Falls City
Mr., Fred Happe, Pioneer; Mr.. l.. u
Murray Oakhurst; Mr.. Barney Phillip
DaLhurat, Mr. Rrnnk noWitt Oak