Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-09-04
BUSY COUNTY EDUCATORS
BIG GATHERING OF INSTITUTE
WORKERS WERE HERE
List of Teachers in Attendance
Weeks PrOgram-Many Remain
for Examination

Weeks PrOgram-Many Remain
for Examination
The Teacher institute he'd In Viroopa
August 26-zs, n1der the direction Of County
Superintendent Neprud v Is most instrnet;,.s
and iaspirational. Every member on the pro-
gram was inH 81 concrete material, practical
ideas and heiPfuis suggestions to teachers
That the institute worth while was evil
eenced By the splendid attendance and interest
OF the teachers. All parts of the county were
represented, in fact. the enrolment shows tbaf
every rural and sta,e graded teacher who
soaid possibly arrange to co me present.
Thls is a splendid record and shows that cur
teachers belong 20 the active progressive group
who make the most Of all opportunities TO
increase their teaching power.
Not & minute Of the entire three dag period
was wasted Often educational meetings are
apt TO be less valuable IN proportion TO the
number Of spakeTs Who talk long and say
nothing. The remarkable feature about this
institute was that every speaker and instruct
or pre- ent had something definite and useful
20 give. Mr.. A. 4. Thomson, state rarai school
Inspector. gave two instructive lessons in the
ar- Lynn b. Stiles IN four lessons presented
the subject Of primary reading.
Hiss WiRifred Keith Of the LaCrcsse state
normal school faeulty. presented
cesdingly valuable suggestions in her addres
Live Language Lessons" and her instruction
in grammar and arithmetic was most practi-
cal and beneficial. hir. s. n. Thomas. state
graded school Inspector. in an address self
Measurement" emphasized the personal, social
ana professional equipment which the teacher
mist provide sor herself. In second lecture
Mt. Thomas discussed the teaching of eivics
and the reed Of training the boys and giris for
citizenship.
County Superintendent Neprud discussed
War Work in the Schools. Reading Circle
WORK., "&inmum Requirements" and other
topics Ci school interest.
Following IS a copy Of the program;
MONDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 2s
Enrolment
NJ esvinoe Sor;atias-Mr po,.. Al.
ant 10 State Director Puehcher.
TUESDAY,AUGUST 27-MORNING
Slngins--MiSs Keith, Director.
Addresa-Rev. J. Harry Bullock
Geography-MF. A. A. Thomson.
Recess
Primary Reading--Nlr. Lynn B. Stiles.
Conference.-The Neprud
AFTERNOON SESSION
Physology--Mr. 4. A. Thomson.
Language ard Grammar-Miss Keith.
Geography--Mr. A. 4. Thomas.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST %, MORNING
Singing-Miss Keith. Director.
Primary ReadiRg-Mr. Lynn B. Stiles.
Language and Grammar-Miss keith.
Recess.
Primary Rcading-Mr. Lynn B. Stiles.
AFTERNOON SESSION
Self Measurement-Nr. :. Nj. Thomas.
Primary Resding-Mr. Lynn B. Stiles.
Course of Study for State Graded Schools
Mr.. s. NJ. Thomas.
Rural School Problems-Miss Keith, Mrs
THURSDAY, AUGUST 2s.-MoRNING
Singing-Miss Keith, Director.
Speling-Mr. ). NJ. Thomas.
War Work in the SchoOls-Miss Neprud.
Recess
.ithmetic-Miss Keith.
Mi limum Requirements-hiiss Neprud.
AFTERNOON SESSION
Civscs and izensAip-Mr. s. NJ. Thomas.
Rural School SectiOn-Miss Keith, Mrs. Cly
mer. Miss Cook.
LIST OF TEACHERS WHO ATTENDED
INSTITUTE
Eta Adams, Ernest Amann, Alfredo An
derson, Myra Anderson. Myrtle Anderson. Rae
Ragna Bakken, stella Berg. Bonnie Blower.
Hazer BoEgS, Ina BO0tsma, Emma BrOhmer,
Iva Brown, Frieda Buchanan.
Ruby Clawson, Genevieve Christensen, Lulu
Gushing.
Winifred Drake.
Elsie Eastman. Helen EckhOlm. ROsina Ell
lacOtt, Alvra Erickson. Beatrice Erickson.
Ona Erickson, Eerniee EversOn.
Gladys F0rtney. Vaieria Fulmer.
Hattie Gakder, Grace Garin. Nellie Graham,
Duleie Grear, Mary Gross, Carroll Groves, Lola
Groves. Ethel Gschwender. Crystal Guist, Helen
Irene Hagen, Anna Hanson. Ella Hanson,
Lillian Hanson, Olga Hanson. Rosine Hanson.
Dilla Hayden, Mildred Henry. Eva Hill, J. o.
Hill, Ruth Holman, Olga HOMELAND.
Helen Jacobson, Mabel Jensen. Mabel John
son.
Bertha Kapanke. Della KelIicut, Agnes Kerk-
sleek, Dorothy Kingslien. Inga kingslien, Ell
len Kjos, Alma knutsOn, Lueila knutson.
Drusilla Lake, Helen Lake, Esther Larson,
Nancy Larson. Ethel Latta, Guida Latta, An
ma Liska, Harriet Lothen, Helen Lothen.
Ella Marks, Agnes Mattheson, Martha Mat
thes, Josephine Miller, Martha Moe, Alta
Moore. Ellen Moore, Mabel Moore, Ella Nor
gan.
Cora Nelson, Florence Nelson. Cora Nof-
singer, Lillian Nottestad, Olga NOttestad.
Marie Olson. Marion Opsahl, Irene 0rthon,
Lillian Osborne, Martha diversion.
Iva Powell, Elsie Preus.
Agnes Reed Matilda Rentz, Myrtle Robin
son, Martha Rude
Laura SagmOen, Ella Schallock, Malinda
Schmidt. Frances Seeley, Vernard Sherman,
Elma SiIbaugh, Garnet Silbaugh, Georgia Sill
baugh. Ruby SiIhaugh. Mat Sine, Nora
Skaug, Irene Skolos, Allie Srider, Ida SOr-
dahl Gladys Stamford. Leila Standiford,
Mary Starch, Margaret StinsoE, Minerva StOr-
lie. Myrtia Straight.
Caroline Turek, Clara Thoreson, Lillian
Thune, Elma Thurin, Josie Trappe. Mary
Trappe. Thelma Tryggestad. Nora Turner,
Alice Twite.
Alice Urness
Elizabeth VOnRudeB.
Eunice Waller, Ethel West, Agnes Wigan-
owsky, Esther Wise, Amber Wheeler. Mildred
White Clara WoId