The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-01-27
Accepts Invitation Of Superintendent
Stewart and Will visit Bemidji
On Evening Of February IL.
SPLENDID PROGRAM ARRANGED
Prominent Educators of State to Ad-
dress Sessions of North Central
Assoeiation-Schulz to Talk.

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North Central Minnesota Educational
association, and will be the principal
speaker Of the two-day convention
Which is to be held here at that time.
The consent of the states chief
executive to address the convention
means that the program will be one
of much interest, as in addition sew
eral of Minnesota's best known and
prominent educators will speak.
Cut to Two Days.
At meeting which was held in
Bemidji last evening, Superintendent
Stewart, w. H. Allen, superintend-
ent of the Walker schools, and r. F.
Ross, Cass county superintendent, be-
ing in attendance, it was decided to
make the convention a two-day af-
fair, instead of three days, and as
consequence it will be held on Thurs
day and Friday, February II and IL,
Saturday being eliminated. -.
Begins Thursday Evening.
The program, as arranged at the
meeting last night, will be practically
as follows:
Thursday evening-Address of well
come, Mayor William McCuaig, of Be-.
midi. Response of E. E. McIntire,
superintendent of the International
Falls schools.
''The Man From the Other Side"
will be the title of an address to be
given by DR.. Frank Weld, president
of the Moorhead State Normal school.
DR.. Yields lecture will be illustrated
by more than 100 slides which he
secured while abroad last summer. -,
~ Prof. Storm to Talk. -,
On Friday morning, addresses will
be given by Professor A. v: Storm,
|of the department of agriculture Of
the state university, who will talk
on Common Sense and the Common
School" and Miss Margaret B. Baker,
assistant specialist of the Boys and
Girls Club work of the Extension
division and agent of the United
States department of agriculture,
will have as her subject, "The Home
Gamer in Public Schools"
To Present Trophy.
Professor T. A. Erickson, specialist
of the Boys and Girls Club work of
the Extension division, will present
the trophy, prizes and diplomas won
by the Beltrami County Bread Max
ing club in the state and Brainerd
contests.
A. j. Linden, a member of the Pine
River school board, will sing song,
to be selected.
The Future Public School. -.
C. G.. Schulz, state superintendent
of education, will talk on 'The Flu
ture Public School," and DR.. H. w.
Hill, executive secretary of the State
Board of Health, will discuss, "The
New Ventilation" This will con-
clude the morning session. e
At the afternoon session addresses
will be given by J. H. Hay, superin-
tendent of the Thief River Falls
schools, and J. M. Mcconnell, teacher
of history and civics at the normal
school at Mankato. ~.'-.
Canning Demonstration.
Miss Baker will give an address
and demonstration on canning in the
domestic science lecture room at l 80
O'Clock Friday afternoon. All wo-
men are invited to attend.
Round Table Discussions.
At 3 o'clock Friday afternoon the
round table discussions will be held
as follows:
High school-Leader, Superintend
ent McIntire of international Falls.
Consolidated schools with Agricul-
turists Leader, George e. keenan,,
of Deer River.
Rural schO0ls-Leader, Miss Kate
T.. Abbott. of Blackjack.
County superintendent with Nor
NAL School Department Instructors
Leader, Superintendent R. F. Ross, Of
Walker.
Hammond to Talk.
In the evening, the meeting to be
held at the Armory, Miss Margaret
Newton, supervisor of music in the
Benaidji schools, will sing solo, as
will Mr.. Linden. of Pine River. Judge
C. w. Stanton will then introduce
Governor Hammond.
Informal Reception.
Following the address Of the gov
ernor an informal reception will be
held
It is expected that more than 800
teachers will attend the convention
and that 1t will be one Of the most
successful ever held by any educa-
tional organization in the state.