Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-13
JOINT MEETING
Classical and Modern Language Assoc
Citations Hero Next Week

The Vermont Sections of the Classical
Association of New England and the
Modern Language Association of New
England will meet together at the Uni
versity Of Vermont on Friday and Sat
urday. May q and %. All who are inter-
ested in the study and teaching of an
cient and modern languages are cordially
invited to he present and take part in
the discussions. The sessions will be
held in the Williams Science hall.
On Friday evening. May 81, at eight
O'Clock, a French dramatic entertain
ment will he given at the Edmunds high
school under the auspices of the Uni
versty of Vermont. the Burlington high
school and Bishop Hopkins hail. by Pro-
fessor and Madame Nillemn and Made
mossel Violette de France. of New
York city, The University invites the
visiting teachers to attend the entertain
ment as its guests.
On Saturday. May ~. at one O'clock
"A luncheon will be given by the Univcr-
sity to the visiting teachers at the Hotel
Vermont roof garden. All those who en-
pect TO attend are requested to inform
Professor 7. d. Carpenter. Burlington,
Vermont before May Is. Professor Car
penter will also assist any who may de-
sire it. to obtain accommodations for
Friday night.
The program for the meeting follows,
FRIDAY. MAY q
200 p. m.--Jolnt session, Williams Sci
ence hall.
| Professor Duane l.. Robinson. Middle
bury College, will preside,
Welcome by Acting President Guy w.
Bailey. University of Vermont.
Annual address by the president of the
classical section: present Tendencies, -
Professor Myron Il. Sanford. Mddlebury
College.
"Vergl and His Message" Professo,
Marbury p, Osle, University of Vermont
THE Specialization of the French Re-
citation" Miss Ethel L. Osgood. Brat
tleboro high school.
What Can Be Done for the Linguistic
Moron" Principal John T.. Colburn, Bur
lington high school.
| Discussion.
500 y. m.--French dramatic entertain
ment, Edmunds high school building.
SATURDAY. MAY q
900 a, m.-Classical section, biology lee
ture room, Williams Science hall
Business.
Latin in the small high school.
THE Aim Of the Teacher" Mrs. Mar,
Holding the attention Of the Glass,
Miss Katherine +. Dewey, Jericho higl
school.
PROBLEMS which the Teacher Of Latil
Must Solve" Miss Roberta T.. Davis, JEFF
fersonvile high school.
Discussion.
900 n. m,-Modern language section
physics lecture room, williams Scienc
hall,
Business.
, Round table discussions. The following
topics have been suggested;
Modern Language Texts. Newspaper
and Magazines" Outside Reading" DE
, vices for Teaching Vocabulary" "Colleg
Entrance Requirements from the View
g point OF the Secondary school DEFECT
, in Modern Language Preparation fror
the Viewpoint of the College
, l0;b "A. m.--,loint session, physics lee
9 ture room, Williams Science hall,
. The president of the modern lansuas
a section, Miss Ethel l., Osgood, Brattit
n boro nigh school. will preside.
Are We Emphasizing Interest at IN
Expense of Sound Scholarship In Moder
Language STUDY, Professor Arthur
Myrlck, University of Vermont.
q What the Junior High School IN vel
y mont is Trying to DO in the Teaching
,, Foreign Languages" Miss Mary Bresna
" nan, department Of education, Montpehe
General discussion
;, 1w p. m.-Luncheon given by the IN
y Versily of Vermont to the visiting teac'
:, ers, Hotel Vermont roof garden
2;3o p m,-Jont session. Hotel Vernon
roof garden. The president of the class
y cal section will preside. General dlscu'
y sion Topic: What More can We 10
Vermont to Increase the Interest IN u
iHumanities?"