Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-02-05

WISCONSIN COUNTY SUPERlN
TENDENT'S CONVENTION NOW
IN ANNUAL SESSION

As announced in the Pilot last week,
the Wisconsin County Superintendents
Annual Convention would meet in
Wausau, Feb. .5th to the 7th, inclu-
sive. The convention opened this
in the city hall, with large
The following program
was carried out during the day:
Tuesday, Feb. ),
9:30-10: 0:00-Community Singing.
10:00-Address of Welcome = Mayor
H. E. Marquardt, Mayor of Wausau.
Response-C. P. Cary, State Super
intendent of Public Instruction.
School Supervision-Annie Rey-
nolds.
The Wisconsin Travelling Library
Service-JesSie Wedin.
Address-Dr. Elizabeth L. Woods,
Member of the State Department of
Public Instruction.
2:00-An exercise in geography-A.
A. Thomson.
Suggestions with reference to aid
ing teachers in the use of the Man
ual-Supt. Bertha Trudelle, Chip
pewa county.
3:00-The work Of tests and measure
ments during the year = w. w.
Theisen, Mrs. Cecile White Flem-
ming.
Intermission and Singing
4:00-The Cooperation of the State
Board of Health with the county
superintendent, teachers and
school boards-Dr. Leonard E.
Spencer, Wausau; DR.. G. w. Heni-
ka, Madison; Frank f. King, Madi-
son.
4:45-The Demand for Trained Nurs-
es-Mrs. Mabel C. Bradshaw.
The program for Wednesday and
Thursday is as follows:
Wednesday, Feb. 6.
Singing.
:00-Retardation-
Supt. Ellen B. Mcdonald, Ocon-
to county.
Supt. H. M. Duel, Fond du Lac
county.
Supt. H. C. Dornbusch, She
boygan county.
Supt. A. G. Meating, Outagamie
county.
General Discussion.
9:50-An exercise in geography-A
A Thomson.
minute reports by coun-
ty superintendent in whose coun-
ties visiting nurses have been pro-
vided.
and singing.
11:00-The $50 law and other admin
istrative matters-Supt. G. P. Cary
Program under auspices of County
superintendent Association
Wednesday Evening
Program under auspices of County
superintendent Association
Thursday, Feb. z
8:45-Singing.
9:00-Class exercise in history-W
E. Larson.
9:30-The Training of Teachers in
Service-Annie Reynolds.
10:00-General eXercises-A. A. Thorn
son.
Intermission and Singing
Question Box-Supt. G. P. Cary.
il: 00-Address- H. N. Sher-
wood, La Crosse Normal school,
1:30-Classt exercise-W. e. Larson
3:00-Address-S G. P. Cary.
Musical selections will be rendered
during the convention.
The banquet will be held on Tues
day evening.
In connection with the convention
the annual meeting of the County
superintendent association will be
held, at which the following program
will be carried out:
Wednesday Afternoon
.2:OO-Vocal Solo-Mrs. P. L. Sisson.
2:20-The Greatest Need in Rural
Schools Today-Supt. Theresa
Leinenkugel, Dunn County.
3:00-Are Supervising Teachers Pro
fitable?-Supt. Jessie Smith, Bay
field county
3 3:45--Kind and Variety of School
Exhibits-Supt. A. G. Meating, Out
gamie county.
4:00-Round Table Discussion
Neighborhood Entertainments.
Election of officers.
= Wednesday Evening
7:30-Violin Solo-Supt. J. F. Wenz
Price county.
7:5O-War Work and Wisconsin
Schools-Supt. Alva Groth, Wash
ington county.
S:30-How the Normal Schools May
Better Realize Our Needs-Supt
Martin Stevenson, Polk county.
The members of the convention will
be- given a dinner, under the auspices
of the Chamber of Commerce at st
Johns Guild hall this Tuesday even
ing, at which there will be music anC
an after dinner program.