The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-28


ton was mounted on wheels and sys-
Dramatically pushed from house to
house in its work of destruction
meetings. Miss May Trumper will at :
tend the association for the first time
since her election to the state superin-
tendency. and, will address the main
session Monday morning and partici-
pate in several important conferences.
NJ. J. Abbey. state leader of boys and
girls clubs. and now state director of
vocational education. will address the
association on. 1.-The Meaning OF No-
cational Education
In the Departments.
Three forenoon sessions and two eve
ming sessions bring together the entire
attendance at the association. Monday
and Tuesday afternoons arc given up
to the various departmental meetings,
where teachers select those in which
they are most interested. A specially
| rich program has been arranged for the
college department., including papers
by Professors w. NJ. Cobleigh of the
state College OF Agriculture and Me-
chanic Arts on The Professors Public
Work." by President Sisson of the
State University on Thought and
Feeling in Learning and in Life" by
President Sweetland Of Montana Wes-
leyan on The Purpose of the College
| by. Principal a. J. Roberts of Helena on
The University and the High
Schools" by Professor ]. r. Kirkwood
of the state University on THE Prac-
teal in Education" by Professor Louis
! Levine of the State University on Tho
University and Economic Reform and
by Professor r.. II. Carver of the State
Normal college on college Teaching
of Politics In the War;
Programs similar in interest and IL
tlmeliness arc being arranged by Prin
cipal James Rae of the Great Falls higl
| school for the high school depa rtment
by Superintendent J. a. Burger o
Miles City. for the department of si
perintendents and supervising, princi
pals, by Miss Jane Toomey of Missoul;
for the department of. elementar.
schools. by Superintendent J.\A. Bait
zell OF Worden for. the department o
country life. by. Miss Frances Hoch @
Livingston for tho music teachers sec
tion.- BY II. 4. Skies of Helena for tn
coinmelrial teachers. section, and b,
Miss; Carl0tta NJ. Ford Of Bozeman TO
the department of industrial education
The. last of these will include. a. pape
by Miss Lila NJ. Harkins, advisor 70
the State Defense council, on Foo.
Conservation
/ The geography teachers of the stat
have provided for a meeting at which
papers will he presented by Miss Id;
F. Stone Of Helena on. THE Study O
Local Geography In the Elementar
Grades" and one by Charles d. Green
field, state commissioner of agricultur
and publicity. on Ten Years OF tn
| Development of Montana"
Several closely affiliated organiza
tons also meet with the state teacher.
association and provide profitabl
discussions Among these are Il,
Montana Council of Teachers Of Eng
fish. and the Montana Society of Bot
anists. as well as the state associatio
OF school trustees. An organization
of teachers of special classes is ais
proposed, and for this purpose a
such teachers are invited to beco,f
the guests of the Helena Opportnnit
department at luncheon Monday moo,
and previously to notify Miss l.. !
SlugG.
| Other social arrangements ibclud
the annual banquet of the School
masters club and likewise that of tn
SchOolmistlesses' club, both of whic
will be held Tuesday evening and Civ
opportunity not only for acquaintanc
but often for some of the most profit
able discussions of the convention.
| The Alumni association of the Mon
tana State Normal college will hol
its annual reunion at Midday Tues
day.
The membership of the State Teach
ers association always includes
great many persons who do not hap
pen TO be able, for one reason or al
other, to attend the annual meeting
and that all may get at least some
the benefits it has been arranged thi
year for the first time that a payne,
of the annual membership fee of SIS
entities everyone to one years sui
scription to the Intermountain Edu
Gator, the official organ of the assc
citation. as well as to all the other Der
efits of the association. Among IL
latter should be mentioned the RI
duced railroad rates open to all men
bers attending. All the railroads
the state have agreed to make a raj
of one. and a, third fare for the roun
trip to Helena on the certificate pIa,
The teachers will be pleased to lear
that this year arrangements have bee