Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-12
PROGRAM FOR
TEACHERS READY
TWO-DAY CONVENTION IS
FILLED WITH GOOD
ADDRESSES

The sixth annual convention of the
Central Wisconsin Teachers asSocla-
tion. which meets in this city on Oc-
tober 18th and 10Th, will enjoy pro-
gram such as has not been presented
at any previous meeting of the organi-
Zation. The largest attendance that
has ever attended is expected 600
teachers being planned for.
Mr.. Cary To Speak
c. P. Cary, state superintendent of
schools, will speak at the opening
session Friday morning following
community singing which will be
conducted by Prof. P. w. Dykema, of
the University of Wisconsin, and
talk by E. G. Doudna, superintendent
of schools, of Wisconsin Rapids. Mr..
Cary's subject will be "Wisconsin's
Needs in Education" A vocal solo
by Miss DCorinne Schlegel, daughter
of Dr. H. T. ,Schlegel, will be rendered
before the address Ernest E. Horn,
of the State University of Iowa, is
scheduled to make. Mr.. Horns sub
ject will be 1.-The Significance of the
Problem of Silent Reading
On Friday afternoon there are to be
sectional meetings between one and
four O'Clock. At four the entire con-
vention will be re-assembled for a
general meeting in the high school
auditorium. Mr. Horn will give his
second address, this time on "The AS
signment in the Light of Recent In
vestigations."
Sectional Meetings
Fl. w. Kircher will be chairman and
nf ha
public schools, secretary, of the city
graded section which will convene in
the high school auditorium at one
O'Clock Friday. H. A. Brown, presi
dent of the Oshkosh Normal school,
will speak on Reading Ability as a
Phase of Study Ability" Miss Malbell
G. Bush, of the state department of
education, on 1.-The Project Clarified"
Cecil White Flemming, of the state
department of education, on THE I'm
provement of instruction in Spelling"
and G. F. Watson, of the Stevens Point
Normal school, will speak ON Les
sons on Japan"
The kindergarten and Primary sec
tion will meet in the high school,
rooms E and F, at the same time. Miss
Edith b. Whitney will act as chairman,
and Miss Marie Johnson, of this city,
rs secretary. STORY Telling" will
be the subject of paper to be given
by Miss Frances NJ Greenlaw, direct
or of the Jefferson School Kinder
garten at Fond du Lac. Songs will
then be given by children selected
from the local schools and directed
by Miss Florence Smith, director of
music. Miss T. Kilcullen, director of
grades, OF Fond du Lac, will deliver a
paper on "A Program for Constructive
English in the Grades" use and
Abuse OF Seat Work" is the title of an
address to be made by Miss Mae
Roach, rural department. Stevens
Point Normal school.
High School Section
The high school section will be con-
yened in the First Presbyterian church
on Friday at l 80. 1t will be presided
over by &. G. DOudna, and H. H. THE
sen will act as secretary. Principals
w. r, Davies of Marshfield and George
A. Johnson. of Merrill will speak on
Supervised Study in our High
School" Supervisor T. w. GoSling, of
Madison, will discuss the opportunity
of the high school in training men for
citizenship. The final paper, on "Soc-
ial Life of High School Pupils" will
be given by Miss Bertha Hussey, dean
of women at the Stevens Point Normal
school
a rural and county training school
section is a feature of the convention.
The chairman will be d. A. Schwartz,
director of the Marathon County
Training school. who will preside at
the session to be held Friday afternoon