Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-10
Maine TEACHERS PROGRAM
oct 1877 AT PORTLAND

neopie Tor Business from the Bust.
M Ness Mans Standpoint" Walter n.
merce Of Portland. u Oo'n-
ne business Course in High School
49,, r r9paration to Higher Account
of y, r. Ernest Holman, Chairman
..oI the Maine Board of Acconntancw
Are Our Commercial pnniis Rsna;y
s English Instruction Suitable 70
pnelr Needs" Miss Alice Fassett.
Rumford High school
found Table discussion.
suggestions on the TEACHING of Cow,
mercial Geography. N'"-
Scnooi Economics have place in the
Of Mo NODE Seh fono,a
Chairman. Prof. ?. ". i Hapry co,nv
ArtSsr Hsrssi N bs Ssi'e College, Prof
Wanted-A Teacher" William p |
snow. English High school, Boston.
MIRA a ana Oral Test in Language"
supervised Study in High School >.
Miss Annie Mcskimmon, Bangor
v,,, Miss Eftie Noddin. waterville
|iItIM; dl of Drawing. Room Q.
Chairman. Miss Nellie P. Harvey. East
ern state Normal School. Castine
Drawing in Rural Schools" Miss
Gertrude Morrell, Aroostook State
Normal School, Presque Isle
The Relation of Design to Sewing"
Miss Louisa I: Pryor. Mason Insti-
tute, SpringVale.
Period Furnishings" Miss Lena +
Cleveland, Camden.
Blackboard Drawing for Every
Teacher" Frederick Whitney, State
Normal school, Salem, Mass
IH-Department of Secondary School
Agriculture.
Chairman, Ellis W. McKeen, Leavitt In
Institute.
The members of this department will
meet at Cordes' restaurant for lunch at
II o'clock After lunch c. H. Lane of the
States Relation Service, Department of
Agriculture, Washington. D. G., will
speak upon the subject. agriculture in
the Secondary Schools
Friday Afternoon, October 27.
X-Primary Schools with kindergarten
Group. Chestnut Street church.
Chairman. Miss Kathleen Aageson, Dan
bury. Connecticut.
Selection and Use of Children's Lit
erature." Prof. Azubah Latham.
Teachers College. New York.
Demonstration and discussion.
XI-Elementary School Group. audito-
rum, City hall.
Fuller, Old Town.
1.-The Largest Factor in the Improve
ment of Schools DR.. o. T. Corson,
Columbus, Ohio.
XII-Department of Science and Mathe-
mates Mathematics session.. Assem-
Chairman. Professor James \. Hart. Uni
versty of Maine
! practical Problems in Geometry.
Henry L. Sweet, Phillips-Exeter
Academy.
Discussion opened by Arthur L. Field,
Hebron Academy.
"A Proposed Course of Study in Math-
ematics for Secondary Schools j.
w. Taylor. State agent for secondary
| education.
| Discussion opened by Prof. 7. B. Ash
| craft. Colby College, Principal E. NJ.
| Libby Pressure Isle, Principal L. Il.
x1II"Departmen of School Committee
members, Common Council Room. CITY
Chairman, G. Edlon Jones. Auburn
THE Responsibility of the School
Committee Member Supt... S. K.
Shear, Poughkeepsie, New York w
| Discussion opened by Hon. E. W.
Murphy, Portland. Rev. Henry E.
| Dunnack. Bangor.
| XIV-Department of Public School Music,
Room Q, High school.
: Pennington State Normal School
, "Rote Song Singing" illustrated by
pupils) Miss Helen Hail. South Port
The Next Step" Miss Louise Fer
nald Bar Harbor
Ear Training" illustrated by pu-
piis). Miss Carrie Phinney, west
brook. NJ,
THE Most Successful Phase ct NY
Public School Music this Past Year"
Miss Mildred Stockhridge, Water
Vile, Miss Parmela Ware; . Hornah
Normal school, Miss Gale Littleheld,
Bangor. Mrs. f. S. Pitcher Belfast
Personal Report from the Music Su-
pervisor's' Convention at klncoih'
Nebraska" f. S. Pitcher. Belfast
School Teacher Miss Harriette
Perkins. supervisor of music, BROCK
ton. Mass.
XE-Department OF MANUAL lrahithS'
Room NJ. High school.
Chairman, Benjamin c. Kent. Bangor.
Manual Training in the portia nc
Schools. Ideal Actual Results w.
II. Morton, Portland.
Manual Training Its Aim ana scope
F. NJ. Heal, Brewer.
Mechanical Drawing, (speaker 10 oe
"Concrete in the School," Mr.. Roefer.
some Objects to be Sought" Paul
II. Smiley. State director Meehai'o
xyI-Department of Home Economies,
Room A, High school.
Chairman, Miss Emma L. Piilspurg'
.,,,.. Domestic Science Means to a
Girl" Miss Mary S. Coombs, Rum
The School Lunch" Miss louisa l.
PRYOR. Mason Institute. Sprlngvale.
"Suerestions in Household Arts" Miss
Marion c. Kicker. state director u
Household Arts.
The Work Done by Trade School,
Miss Helen Hildreth. Worcester
Girls Trade School. Worcester Mass.
xyII-Departmen of History and Civics'
Rooms II and |, High school
Chairman, Elmer T. Boyd Bang9r:
Supplementary Reading IN history
Courses" ]. w. Taylor. State agent
for Secondary Education.
Discussion opened by E. ). Lewis, Az,
burn, Prof, o. c. Hormen, bowdoh
College ~ 11;stor,,"
discussion opened by Miss J. rau.
line. Herring Westbrook. MISS irene
Cousins, Bangor, Miss Llliiah NJ
Latham. Portland.
progress in Community GIVES,
discussion opened by Mrs. lsador NJ ~
Stevens. Pressure Isle, Prin A W.
REYNOLDS. Biddeford:
Address (speaker to be announced).
OF CLASSICS; Cheiiiie"'
Lecture Room, High school; -,
Chairman, Ara f. Linscott, p ortianu. :.
"Why Teach Latin-Or AnEtniI1ins.
prof. Charles H. Forbes, PhliHps-
Exeter Academy. , ~,
Little Journeys From Home. VI
Iustrated), Prof. Karl P. Harrington
wesleyan University.
There will be an exhibit or SaVln cnaIes
and other devses for teaching the GAS
sizes. Teachers will kindly bring any ma
terial they may have for this exhioN'