The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-09-16
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Lectures Well Attended - Pres.
Brannon Gave Statistics Re-
garding County's Schools.

The present session OF the Idaho conu
ty institute Is a matter deserving the
attention or The general public. as we'll
as the force of teachers directly inter-
| ested. The public should be interested
since so much of the future welfare
OF the children of Idaho county Is de-
pendent, to a large extent. on the ef-
| ficiency of our public schools; the teach
ers should be Interested, since the In
stitute affords them a means OF secur-
ing new data in the various phases of
their profession, and an exchange OF
ideas on various subjects and further,
that any gathering or organization hav-
ing for its object the betterment OF
the educational situation in this coun-
ty. should be encouraged and commend
ed by all
AS searly as Sunday the teachers from
various sections Of the county began
to arrive in the city, and with wonder
full nicely all were comfortably housed
and fed, as fast as they arrived; show
ing that much thought and attention
had been given this matter by our
superintendent in charge.
The institute proper opened. Monday
morning in the assembly room of the
lcity WedulHul DlBn ScHOOl Dulbuluk,
the enrolment being 75. Needless to
say that the teachers Of Idaho county
are as Intelligent. earnest. good looking
a collection of people as 1t has been
our pleasure ITO meet, and are display
ing keen interest in the work they
have in hand. The institute was direct.
ly in charge of County Superintendent
J. ]. Staley, who has shown himself
thoroughly competent to meet the re-
quirements OF a most efficient official
} Mrs. Hattabaugh had charge OF the
musical part of the program, and each
J morning and afternoon session was com
menced with musical exercises. The
teachers gained many new idaes along
this line, which we believe will be bene-
ficial. On various occasions Mrs. Hat
tabaugh rendered some pleasing music
al numbers
= Some variations in the published pro-
gram. were found necessary.
The first period Monday morning was
taken up by Miss Tyler of the Lewis
ton Normal school. Her subject wal
. School Sanitation" and she proved her
self fully competent to handle her sub
ject, and the thoroughness Of her dis
cussion will surely result In lasting ben
fit. The remaining portion OF the morn
? ing period was taken up by Prof. Geo
, H. Black, president OF Lewiston Nor
NAL His subject was the "Relatioi
of the teacher to the community" Th'
professor handled his subject in his us
/. ual pleasing manner and indicated th'
: thorough ability of the man. His ad
dress was enjoyed by all.
After an exercise in music by Mrs
n Hattabaugh. Miss Sylvester of the Lew
: iston Normal. discussed the subject O
drawing most forcibly.
: The remaining period of the after
: noon session was occupied substantial
v as follows: High school. Pres Black
e elementary science. Miss Tyler; penman
h ship. Miss Sylvester. Miss Sylveste
/, demonstrated in a practical way 18th
r Palmer method of business writing.
n Monday evening at o'clock the teac
ers of the Grangeville school entertain
-e ed the other teachers of the county 1
= the high school gymnasium. A most ei
l. joyable evening was thus spent.
l. Tuesdays sessionwere opened by mus
n bcal selections by Mrs. Hattabaugh, aftf
which the sectional work OF previou
day by Prof. Black Miss Tyler and Mi
NJ Sylvester were continued, after whic
1
q and demonstration on"Hot Lunches
" the school" We believe as result I
D. which, more schools In Idaho count
N will he serving hot lunches this yea
II than in the past.
ty The first period OF Tuesday afternoo
A. session was occupied by Miss lyle
A. her subject being Community Saniti
L. tion" and the way this lady handles b
Mt subject, without gloves, will make !
ID all take notice. Thds discussion was C
taanly one of the most interesting al
beneficial Of the entire session
D. The remaining period OF the afterno'
t. session was devoted to sectional wo
10 as follows: High school, Pres. Blac
of domestic science, Miss Sweet; penmal
r ship, Miss Sylvester.
e. Wednesdays sessions were opened
re a musical program by Mrs. Hattabaui
hit and followed by superintendent Stale
do who discussed the various legal profile
ed of the teacher, among which was truan
.ft and means for handling 1t.
wv The afternoon session was given ov
at to DR.. Brannon, president Of the univ'
IL sity of Idaho, who On most master
manner discussed the subject "Rel