Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1916-10-10
INSTITUTE IS OPENED
FIRST DAYS SESSIONS ARE
WELL ATTENDED.
Superintendent Churchill and Pro
fessor Berchtold Speak Today.
William Finley Lectures.

The annual Polk county teachers
institute was opened in Dallas higI
school yesterday. Over 100 teacher
were present and listened to Presi
dent Campbell of the University o
Oregon at nine yesterday morning OF
the subject: "The larger motives il
education. Professor Joseph X
Hart, Mr.. Earl Fitzpatrick of the Uni
versity of Oregon and I. Fl. Gentle
of the State Normal school spoke dur
ing the day.
State Biologist William L. Finley
gave an illustrated stereoptican lee
ture in the Orpheum theater lasI
night on: "The wild birds and ami.
mails of Oregon"
State Superintendent of Public In
struction J. A. Churchill, Professor
Berchtold of Oregon Agricultural col
lege. and H. C. Seymour of the ex.
tension department of the agricultur
al school speak today.
Tomorrow afternoon and evening
the institute will be brought to a
close. M. S, Pitman, Mrs. H. H.
Heller and President J. H. Ackerman
of the State Normal school will speak.
Miss Fox will speak tonight in the
high school auditorium on: "The mi
grafton of the fable. :"
The teachers registered yesterday
were: Dallas. Mesdames Ethel l..
Stowe, F. Fl. Morrison, Anna E. For
rette, Mary S. Palmer, Jost, Chloe
Woods, Misses Vera Grant, Bess C..
Owen, Georgia Curtiss, Nola Coad,
Helen Gale, Edith E. Plank, Cora
Rossiter, Gladys Cartwright, Eugenia
Phillips, Edna Morrison, Grace B.
McMinn, Halle Hart, Alta Savage
Alice D. Grant. Sarah Toevs, Fern
Parr, D. Kathryn Dilley, Katie Barn
hart, Martha Razlaff, Messrs. W. l.
Ford, j. |. Reasoner, Guy L. Lee,
Lloyd O. Miller, Oscar l. Chenoweth,
Frank M. Neal H. H. Dunkleberger,
Lester W. Gardner and Peter H.
Berg.
Independence, Mrs. Edith Coleman
Misses Mabel E. Gillette, Ruth vi
Campbell, Marie Meyers, E. Made-
line Rawlings, Bessie Graham, Ma
bel C. Stevens, Mary C. Whitman,
Johanna Keil, BeryT L. Holt, Gladys
Lora A. Chute, Nellie Keyt,
Edins H. Vinatas, Jessie Hunt, Mes
SIS. B. A. Teats, Theo. A Ellestadt.
Monmouth, Misses Edith Wetzel,
Katherine ArbuthnOt, Alice Mcintosh,
Lillian Dennis, Elizabeth C. Reicker,
Mary w. Hawley, Rose Page, Martha
Skersies, Armilda Doughty, Lucille B.
Gertrude R. Wilson, Mes
srs. R. W. Tavenner, E. H. Hendrick.
Falls City, Mrs. J. D. Meyer, H.
a. Lowe, Misses Edith johnson, En-
ly M. Miller, Leone NJ. Chaplin, Ina
3. Graham, Ruth Ritenour, Edith
Montgomery, Louise Hallop, Gertrude
\. Meyer, Bessie Kennard, Mildred
chaplin.
Airlie, Misses La Verne Mickalson,
Iarion c. Bluven, Verena Vale Hill
ibrand, Norma Holman, Alma Hoppe,
Slanch Scharnrann, Helen M. Crump.
sarah L. Jackson, Mr.. VIM. Ridge
vay.
Rickreall, Roberta Ballard, Cora
lay, Georgia Ellis, Alma Riley, Grace
VI. Porter, Winona Rowland, Ada
'armer, Mr.. Harvey A. Wright.
Ballston, Misses Mabel Wallace.
'aralyn Keyl, Hattie NJ. Teats, Dor
, Ball.
West Salem, Misses Rose BodoyIa.
ihzabeth Deal, Lucille A. Tichenor,
-rlene Bennett, Marie Reese, Florence
ory, Cora B. Gibson, Belle Barker.
lelen Cook, Elsie L. Taylor, Ellen
=. De Haven and Mrs. Chloe Seymour. ;
Mccoy, Miller Skersies, W. A.
ohnston, Gladys Stewart, horaine
oehrring, Miller Skersies.
Perrydale, Elsie Winters, Mary Bry-
mt, Messrs. E. K. Barnes. Carl E.
Iorrison.
Buena Vista, Marie A. Smith