The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-22

Hancock county teachers institute
now in session in the circuit courl
room. is drawing large crowd, more
/ than 275 teachers having registered.
Monday was splendid cays and al
| who were present at that time, nav
ing learned of the interesting session.
favailsd themselves of the opportunity
iof being present throughout the re-
naming sessions. which continue Up
| 10 and including Friday, when me
sixteenth annual graduaing exercises
OF the tenth and eighth grades OF tns
village and rural schools will be neio
at the Methodist church, al 2 O'Clock
p. M
Professor Campbell, instructor In
music of the Peoria schools. Is IN
charge of the music, and puts the as
sembly in happy state OF mind. oy
the inspiring songs, and gives mum
| Der of songs for the grades, which
may be used successfully throughout
the school year This IS Professor
lCampbelrs third appearance IN the
Hancock county institute. and ne mas
grown quite popular with the teacn-
ers.
Prot. w. n. Cheever, professor OF
ciyics, economics and sociology, OK
the state normal school of Milwaukee.
Wis. on Monday discussed SOCIOLOGY
and education. and on Tuesday after-
noon. the High School and Upper
iGrade Problems he pointing out the
| facts that The teaching profession Is
the most importan, work TO De en-
gagged In, as 1t is beneficial 10 all PEG
PIE OF the community. His subject for
today is Practical Pedagogy
Professor CheeTsr VIII deliver the
address before the commencement
class Friday afternoon, his subject be-
ing Has II Paid ?"
| Miss a. Lulu Hill, primary super
Visor of East St Louis, is discussing
the problems of the primary teachers,
iner subjects being Primary Work.
with Illustrations, seat work and lee
ltQre on Matter and Methods IN Lower
iGrades.- This il not Miss HIS first
appearance al our institute, and she
toe. Is a faTorits with the teachers
/ 4 rev department has been intro
suced this term. and this is Of PEI
iu7srship. under the direction o. Mss
jLacile Perkins OF Chicago her work
taeing conducted u the class room O.
County Superintendent FEris once,
gnanr ot the teachers awaiting them
3selves OF the opportunity Of This new
subject
/ Thoss teachers THOSE schools have
been preparing an exhibit for The Han
cock county fair, which Is IN session
Aug 1881. are turning the EXHIBITS
lover 10 The county superintendent
Names Of hoys who win attend th+
lbovs' state fair school ara being -
A7,o-1ei L, county superintendent from
which list rwo viii BE selected 10 rep
resent Hancock county
The date for opening the FlSlte
schools Of Carthage has been set Is
Bos Mo-oay, September 10 by tss
seaar5 OF education which held sps
scfa7 meeting Wednesday evening II
tia oszzca 81 the Exchange hank a
which t~ne ali the Dsubs-s ~ers
present. except ]. " WIlliE-s-
i The -nt-snes Of the meeting Of Jul.
% were rssd and a-sproved
The finance c.EuirTee -eporVsS
hills aa:d On proper reeo-- so6azio-i
, vhsrsugoa II WIS ordered thzr h;
9svns-. 81 bills paid sse ap17oved all
tnzt the unpaid bills be allowed anS
paid
The action d. tha president za5 sec
-stz-r n executing note for $40
!. i7- gEns 81. f2- z15 = behalf o. this
district -ES aTg-ore5
The 1-S.5s1t and SECRETARY -TrS
Authorized - ssor-vsE -hs SUI o. sss-
ss-,5 70 execute -rrs zhs-ssor- n III
. 1-Ls-z4 z-a 81 fetsss. ~ -se board .
&ser-ztsna, 5t Carthage school district
!. SAID -ote - he rgvsbls On dslgnS
!. end bear Interest Ell Ihs rate of Sd
: Ess- cent
Tae -a-s &C tuition for n1l--ssi
5s-- uzrE1s for ths high school VIZ
@rs.5 e ss.e8 Per Dnnfh- ca s5a.31 pc
scboo1 year nsrAhaA hss yearly n ad
zz-sc4 except u ras case where si1sse.