Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-10-10
TEACHERS CONVENTION

TEACHERS CONVENTION
The CentraI Wisconsin Teachers as
sociation will hold its fourth annual
meeting in this city Friday and Satur-
day of this week. A large number of
teachers are expected. The program
as given below includes a number of
lectures, discussions, music and some
business:
General Session
Friday, October 10, 900 A. NJ.
High School Auditorium
Solo-W. K Mitchell.
Address of Welcome-Hon. II. E.
Marquardt, Mayor of Wausau.
Response-John Keith, President of
Oshkosh Normal.
Appointment of Committees.
Address-Carroll G. Pearse, Presi-
dent Milwaukee Normal school.
Solo-Mrs. Walter Gogg.
Address-Paul F. Voelker, Univer-
sity of Wisconsin.
Friday, 500 P. M.
Methodist Episcopal Chruch
Music.
Lecture-Dr. George E. Vincent,
President of University of Minnesota,
Minneapolis
Saturday, October IA, 900 A. M.
Music.
Business Meeting.
Address,. D. Harvey, President of
Stout Institute, Menomonie, Wis.
Folk Dancing-Children of the pub
lie schools. Miss M. Zellhoefer, Direc-
tor, Wausau.
Address-Silas Evans, President
Ripon College, Ripon, Wis.
Sectional Meetings
Friday. 300 p. M.
High School Section
Science Lecture Room (Third Floor.)
Chairman-Mr. c. w. Schwede,
Grand Rapids.
1.-THE Characteristics of An Effective
High School"-H. S. Simmins, Amigo,
Wis.
Training for Leadership in the
High School'-Rev. R. J. Locke, Grand
Rapids, Wis.
"The Evaluation of Scholarship in
the High Schoor'-W. P. Colburn,
Rhinelander, Wis.
"Justifying the Teaching of 'Chau-
GER and King Henry " to 'Ye patron
who knows nothing of either, but who
wants appreciate results" = Miss
Grace Andrews, Marshfield, Wis.
Grade School Section
Assembly Hall
Chairman-Mr H., c. Snyder, Ste
vens Point.
"The Teaching of Language
S. B. Tobey, Superintendent of Schools,
Wausau.
History in the Grammar Grades
Mr.. M. M. Ames, Stevens Point Nor
NAL School,
Music-Children of Public Schools.
Picture Study-Mr. o. w. Neale, Ste
vens Point Normal School.
Organized and Play Games-Dr.
Carl B. Sputh, La Crosse.
Normal School
Rural and Training School Section
Room (First Floor, North Wing
Chairman-Mr. w. E. Switzer, Prin-
cipal Training School, Amigo.
Language Work in Rural Schools"
Miss Hattie Mcmillan, Training
School Amigo.
"The Rural School Program"-M
A. A. Thompson, Rural School Inspec-
tor, Madison.
Music-Pupils of Training School,
Wausau. Miss Hamacher, Director.
What should be- given in a ten
weeks course in theory and art in a
training school ?"-Miss Annie Rey-
nolds, of the State Department of Edu-
cation.
Agriculture and Nature Study Section.
Room B. First Floor)
Chairman-Mr. e. H. Miles, Wau-
paca.
Available Material in the Teaching
of Agriculturei-Mr. E. D. Holden,
Agricultural Department, Merrill High
School.
Nature Study-Miss Judith Wad-
leigh, Supervisor of Drawing, Wausau.
"The Home Project in Rural School
Agriculture"-Mr. Alfred j. Herrick,
Stevens Point Normal School.
The executive committee of the as
SOCldIlOI 10. w ILL., hllilC,
ent of schools, Merrill; chairman, c.
W. Otto, superintendent of schools,
Marshfield; NJ H. Jackson, principal
Wood County Training school, Grand
Rapids; F. H. Hyer, Stevens Point
Normal school; w. P. Colburn, super
intendent of schools, Rhinelander; Ira
c. Painter, principal of High school,
Wausau, secretary and treasurer.
The section chairmen are: High
school section, C. w. Schwede, super
intendent of schools, Grand Rapids;
grade school section, H. C. Snyder,
superintendent of schools, Stevens
Point; rural and training school sec
ton, w. E. Switzer, principal Train
ing school, Amigo; agriculture and
nature study, E. H. Miles, superintend
ent of schools, Waupaca; local COM
mittee, S. B. Tobey, superintendent of
schools, Wausau.
The meetings during the two days
will be held at the High school, and
the lecture on Friday evening will be
given at the Methodist church.
The purpose of the Central Wis
consin Teachers association is to get
together and discuss the ways and
means of educational advancement
more especially in central Wisconsin.