Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-08-19
Teachers Institute.

and ). M. Perry as instructors.
Singing by the choir; introduce
tory lesson read by Rev. Allison,
from Luke 1855; welcome address
by Judge A. N. Cisco. Supt.
Davis appointed the following
committees:
Program--Willie Elan, C. G.
May, K. B. Wheeler, A. E. Nc
CURE, and T. H. Carpenter.
Resolutions Ellis Ward, W. B.
Barker, John M. Lykins, W. R.
Fannin and Miss Rose Henry.
Entertainment Hendrix Dix
on, Miss Mon Walsh, Miss Lydia
Mcclure, Miss Florress Seitz, Lee
Barker and Bernard Whit.
M. F. Holbrook was elected
secretary, of institute. A short
talk outlining the work for the
week was given by Prof. Boothe.
Adjournment for noon.
Institute convened at 100 p.
m. Roll call of teachers and sing
ing by choir. Prof. Noah Cisco
took up the subject of Education
al Progress and made a good talk
which was enjoyed by all. Cen
eral discussion by the institute.
Adjournment.
Tuesday, $3.50 A. M. The in.
stitute convened at the court
house. Devotional exercises by
Prof. Boothe. Roll call. The
subject of history discussed by
instructors. The discussion Of
arithmetic by w. B. Barker
Primary reading discussed by
Miss Lula Walsh. Adjournment
noon.
Afternoon. Singing by choir
led by Elmer Barker, of Winches
ter. Composition and lette,
writing discussed by Hendri1
Dixon and R. L. Horton; writini
was taken up and ably discussed
by John M. Lykins. The use o
5 the school plant by Ellis Ward
= Adjournment.
/ Wednesday morning. Singin,
: led by Elmer Barker. Devotion
/ al exercises, Prof. John M. Perry
E Roll call. The subject of wha
: constitutes a school discussed b.
s institute. Mr.. M. C. Redwine
? of Sandy Hook, gave an enthu
siastic talk on the subject of tn
S Progressive Teacher.
How teach beginners to reaC
: by Bernard Whit, who gave a
: illustration on the board to
d selected class of beginners and
II further discussion was taken VI
e by Mrs. Allen and Nancy Phippi
s A very interesting talk was give
e by Mr.. Deitric, of the America
r Book Co., in regard to the adol
D ted books used in our schools.
(. Good Roads, Scientific Ayr
d culture, Fruit Culture and D,
l. mestic Science ably discussed
1" Prof. Boothe. Adjournment
II noon. The subject of arithmeti
discussed by w. D. McClur
after which geography was di
cussed by A. E. Mcclure an
Prof. Perry.
t. Organization of Teachers A
lie sociations and discussions
st Moonlight schools by Prof
J. Boothe and Perry. L. Y. Re,
\. wine and Supt. Davis, and
which all the teachers concurrt
9, and agreed to give it a test.
v The subject of grammar w;
ID discussed by Profs. Boothe ar
d Perry and Mr.. B. Triplett,
l. Ashland.
d An excellent talk was give
h by Mr.. Crawford, of Richmond
If who urged the teachers to after
). State Normal School that the
e might better equip themSelv
E. for school work. Mr.. L. D. Mic
y ell continued the discourse
ID inspiring the teachers to bett,
'e motives and higher planes.
:. Devotional exercises Frid;
5. morning conducted by Mr.
! Boothe, after which grammi
was again taken up and DISGUISE
by Prof. Boothe and the ms
tute.
Report of Committees read, +
ceived and committees dischar
ed. In conclusion some very i
&c spring and touching talks we
y made by Perry, Crawford, Mic
20 ell, Mcclure, Mrs. Boothe, Pro
y Boothe and the Superintendent