The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-07-01
MANY TEACHERS As SPEAKERS
Big Problems Confronting the Manag-
ers of Commercial Schools Will be
Discussed and Experts in Business
Education Will Address Convention.

One of the big educational gatherings
of the year in Wisconsin is to be held
In Kenosha this week as notices
were sent out today for the annual SEES
sions of the Wisconsin Commercial
Educators Association to be held at
the College Of Commerce here on July
lst and End. Nearly every commercial
college in the state will send members
of its faculty to speak at the conven-
ton and scores of teachers Of CONNER
cial branches are expected to attend. r.
j. Jonet Of Green Bay, president of the
association, will preside at the sessions
and there will be many matters of
business nature taken up at the two
days session. Featured on the program
will be an address by A. F. Sheldon of
Area, ILL.,, head of the Seldom School
of Craftsmanship, who will speak on the
subject, 'Effciency' This address will
be the closing one of the convention.
A number Of Kenosha men are on the
program, the list including Prof. O. L.
Trenary Of the College Of Commerce,
E. G. Theirs, president of N. R. Allen g
Sons Company, Conrad Shearer, secre-
tary of the Manufacturers Associa-
ton of Kenosha, John B. Maloney in
charge of the commercial department
of the high school and Miss Jennie
Rhodes of the College of Commerce.
The program for the two days sessions
is as follows:
Thursday, July /, Morning.
900 to 12:o0-Registration. Friendly
hand grasp. Social session.
Afternoon Session.
100 to 1:30-Reading of minutes.
Treasurer s report. Appointment of
committees.
1870 to 2:00-How Much Higher Ac-
counting Should We Teach7-C. A.
Cowee, Wausau. Discussion led by
M. E. Mcmahon, Eau Claire High
School.
200 to 2:50-Should We Have En-
trance Examinations 90 L. Trenary,
Kenosha. Discussion led by S. K.
Nelson, Stevens Point.
$3.50 to 3:00-Stenotypy-Is It Profta-
| BILE for the School and the Student9
e. D. Widmer, Wausau. Discussion
|. led by Miss Jennie Rhodes, Kenosha.
800 to $3.50 - How Much English
Should We Teachg-R. G. Spencer,
Milwaukee. Discussion led by A. ".
Smith, Milwaukee.
$3.50 to 4:00-How is the Extension
School Going to Affect Usg-G. E.
Spohn, Madicon. Discussion led by
j. s. Atkinson, Milwaukee.
Friday, July 2, Morning.
1900 to 0:00-Election of officers. Gen.
eral business
1000 to 10:30-Some Fundamentals in
Business Eficiency-W. D. McDan-
iels, Oshkosh.
1890 to 11:00-Should We Advertise
Complete Course in Limited Time9
j. A. Book, Milwaukee. Discussion
led by j. G. Strassburger, Milwaukee
11:00 to 11:30-The Business Man and
the Business SCHOOL,. G. Theirs,
Pres. N. R. Allen IS Sons Co., Keno
sha.
1870 TO 12:00-The Value Of Business
School Training When Seeking EN-
! ployment-Conrad Shearer, Sec "
| Manufacturers Association, Kenosha.
Afternoon Session.
1:30 to 2:00-How Are We Going to
Compete with the Free Commercial
| Day School7-John B. Maloney, Ke-
nosha. Discussion led by E. F Quin.
tai, Green Bay.
200 to 2:3O- Report of special commit
tee on status of business schools of
| New York State.
$3.50 to 3:00-How to Handle Prospects.
Il. 2. Wood, Amigo. Discussion
led BY J. P. Simon, Superior.
300 to 3;30-Question Box-Led by
the president. Report of Commit
| tees. New business.
is p. m.-Address Efficiency. "a. F.
| Sheldon, head Of Sheldon School,
Area, III.