The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-15
As Arranged for Annual Convention in
st. Adams.

the association.
Food Conservation.
Address, his excellency, Horace F. Ora
ham, governor of Vermont.
Address, Hon. James Hartness, state
board of education.
Address, representative Of Mr.. Hoov-
er, Washington, d. c.
Brief business session.
Commercial Conference 4 p, NJ, High
School Assembly Hall.
Chairman, !. " CobIeigh, Burlington,
Business meeting
Demonstration by representative OF
the Underwood Typewriter company
Typewriter contests.
Thursday Evening, O'clock.
City Hall.
| Concert, the Albert Sand quintet, Bos-
ton Symphony orchestra.
Friday Morning, 9 O'clock.
City Hall.
| Music, violin selections, H. +. Olson.
Invocation, Rev. S. w. Anthony, pastor
| Congregational church.
900, address, Hon. George Adam, rep
Presenting British war office.
1915, departmental meetings: Junior
high schools, Congregational church /;
chairman, Clyde NJ Hill, state supervisor
of Junior high schools,
Teaching junior high school subjects
by the use of problems: English-Prin.
Bessie Bacon Goodrich, johnson Normal
school; Supt. Minnie +. Hays, Essex
Junction; Prin. Earle I. Tracey, Bran
don.
History and geography Director Rollo
G. Reynolds, Lyndonville; Anna Peter
son, johnson; S. Eldora Hodges, Bnrling-
ton; Prin. Donald w. McClelland, Rich
ford.
Language Prin w H. Douglass. Bur
lington; Prin. W. II. Bracket, South
Royalton; Miss Greene, Proctor
IO:l5, Commercial conference, high
school commercial room; chairman, !. V.
Cobleigh, Burlington
Curriculum of One Teacher Com
mercia Department" A. Z. Holmes,
South Royalton.
Discussion of One Teacher CONNER
cial Department Martha o. Willis,
Mortified.
Demonstration of Palmer writing, w.
L. Nolan, Boston
Discussion,
lO:I5, Music conference, high school
assembly room; chairman, Charles E.
Wood. Springfield.
Meeting of Music Teachers associa
ton.
Address, High School Music Credits
Prof. L. r. Lewis, Tufts college, member
advisory committee on music, Boston
public schools
Music conference.
l0:l5, Modern language conference,
Skillings, Middlebury college.
Presentation and discussion of the re-
port OF the committee on aims and meth
DDS in modern language instruction in
Vermont; Prof Everett Skillings, Mid
dlebury college.
l0:l5. Rural school conference, city
hall; chairman, Supt. John d. Whittier,
South SALISBURY.
Address, Mabel Carney, teachers col
lege, Columbia university.
Friday Afternoon, t:4s O'clock.
City Hall.
Subject, Education and the War"
Music, vocal selections, Miss Ruth
Fisher, soprano.
LAS, Address, Prof. Albert Bushnell
Hart, Harvard university.
Address, Prof. Robert NJ. McElroy,
CT Pennsylvania.
Departmental meetings.
500, English, city hall; chairman,
Prin. Bessie Bacon Goodrich.
Round table discussion on the teach |
ing of English in the elementary school,
discussion in charge of Miss Jennie Hall.
Lincoln school, New York City.
Topics, "Purposive Oral Reading"
Written English, Actuated by Social or
Individual Motives"
$500. Agricultural round table confer
ence, Eagles hall acting chairman, Prof.
f. B. jerks, L. " NJ, state supervisor |
Of agricultural teaching.
''What Shall We Do With the Hane |
Project Work I" discussion led by Prin.
Kenneth J. Sheldon, Jeffersonville.
Manual Arts Prin. Ralph Mayo,
Cabot; Albert X. Dorman, Burlington;
Mr.. Cobb, st. Johnsbury.
800. Home economics Ioand table con
ference. Congregational church; acting
chairman Prof. Bertha NJ. Terrill, Uni
rersity of Vermont.
THE Practical Side of Home Econom-
cs Teaching discussion led by Julia L.
Hurd, L. V. NJ, state supervisor home
Science" Prin. Robert d. Merrill, st.
Johnsbury; Prin. A. A. Wood, Hv9e
Parks Miss Marjorie Luce, Waitsfeld;
Miss Miller. Hiuhgate.
500, Commercial conference; chair
nan, |. V. Cobleigh. Burlington.
Capitalize Your Liabilities" Mr.. Cob
eigh
Discussion.
Stereotype demonstration, G. II. Boiling,
Boston
Question box.
Friday Evening, 5 O'clock.
The Vermont Schoomasters' club,
resident, Supt. II. d. Casey, Springfield.
Annual meeting and addresses.
Music, Pythisn male quartet at Owl
hub hall
Further announcements will be made.
Vermont Women Teachers club, Con
,regational church; president, Miss Ma
vel kidder. Proctor.
7:45. Business meeting.
Music. Ralph Watson, oTganlst; read
ngs. Milena Morton.
S:l5. Informal reception with ad
resses. Further announcements will be
made.
Saturday Morning. BIS O'Clock.