The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-26
Last Day Of
Teachers Institute

The Canning Club Girls of Glen
wood, Tusculum and Fair View ap
peared first on the afternoon pro
gram. Each club sang its individual
club song, and at the conclusion OF
their part Of the program, all Joined
In singing the county club song writ.
ten to the tune, "When the Boys
Come Home"
Miss Moore announced that cata-
logs containing the premium lists for
the County Fair were at hand and
would be distributed at the close of
the afternoon session. She made an
appeal to all the teachers to COOP
crate In helping to make this fair a
success.
Prof. Hirschman, of Tusculum, en-
tertained the Institute with some in
structive thoughts. His address was
made up Of teachers examination.
This examination contained ques-
tions concerning the following: ply
sique, mental ability, knowledge, dis
position and action. Many Of the
questions under each of these head
ings were not able to be answered by
every teacher, yet they are tests that
may be corrected by everyone. We
would suggest that these questions
be published so that everyone may
read and study them, because not only
should the teacher, but also the home
maker and social leader, be able to
answer them and meet all require
ments,
The Greeneville orchestra rendered
the following selections: "Love's
Message" "The Cup Winner"
There's a Lump of Sugar Down In
Dixie" and "The Telephone Two
Step"
Prof. J. M. Harold, president Of the
Greene County Teachers Association,
appointed as a committee to bring in
nominations for the ensuing year, L.
D. Henard, l. n Pickering, ]. A. Blew
ms, Miss Fannie Kiser and Miss Stan
ma Hawkins.
BY suggestion of Prof. j. B. Brooks
a rising vote of thanks was rendered
the members Of the orchestra for the
excellent music rendered.
President Galbraith, of the East
Tennessee State Normal, was the
speaker Of the afternoon. In his in
troductory remarks Pres. Galbraith
enumerated some new entrance re-
quirements of his institution. He
enumerated number of timely
things which he advocated and gave
reasons for the low salaries of teach {
ers.
The nominating committee made !
the following report president, {
Prof. L. E. Easterly; Vice Pres,
Prof. ]. B. Brooks; Secretary, Carrie ,
Knipp. ,
Prof. Easterly, the newly elected Z
president was introduced. He ex- r.
pressed his desire to make the work
Of the association a success, and ask
ed for himself the cooperation ex- 9
tended to his predecessor. \
Mr.. M. M. Susong, member Coun- T
ty Board Of Education, commended f
the magnificent address of Pres, Gal
oraith and told something of his plans :
Tor better qualifications and salaries.
He also advised the teachers that the
members of the different school
boards as we'll as teachers had diff
,ulties and obstacles to meet.
Supt. Pierce made some announce
nents and said many commendable
Kings of the members of the differ
ent school boards working with him,
and assured the teachers that they
we're their friends. He heartily en-
Iorsed the plea of Mr.. Susong, that
The teachers may not go into their
work half-hearted, but with all zeal
and enthusiasm.
There has been no definite time set
or the opening of schools. This will
,e announced at later ate.
After a special number rendered
~ the quartette, the institute was
adjourned.
CARRIE KNIPP, Reporter.