Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-23
TWO DAY MEETING WILL
ATTRACT PEDAGOGS
IN LARGE NUMBERS
SESSIONS AT 0. H. S.
ALL MEETINGS WILL TAKE
PLACE AT EAST SIDE Bull DING
--,PROGRAM FOR GENERAL SEs-
SIONS ANNOUNCED TODAY.

On Thursday and Friday OF next
week 500 pedagogs from La Sale,
Bureau and Putnam counties viii at
tend two days teachers institute
and meeting of the La Sale County
Teachers association in Ottawa.
Practically every teacher in La Sale
and Putnam counties will be present,
while more than 100 Bureau county
school marms are also expected to
be here
The sessions viii open on Thurs
day morning at o'clock and will
close after the evening session on Fri
day All of the meetings viii he held
in the auditorium of the Ottawa town
ship high school The program viii
be one Of the finest ever given 1T a
meeting Of La Sale county instruC-
tors and few gatherings in the north
ern part of the state have been bet
ter than this. There viii be general
sessions in the morning and evening.
with sectional meetings in the after
noon, The general public is cordially
invited to attend the night meetings.
Among the notahlos on the program
will be DR., Earl Barnes OF Phlaael-
phia. DR.. c. = Colgrove of tIe Upper
Iowa university Cora Mel Patler.
head OF the Nader school of express
sion in Chicago. Dr Charles W. Gil
key of OAK PARK who delivered the
commencement address at the Otta-
wa township high school in 1919 and
Dr. b Z buckingham of the Uniyor-
sily of Illinois
Dr. buckingham is coming to in
spect some mental tests which were
recently made of the 10000 school
children of the county.
On Thursday afternoon at 1:2O
O'Clock sectional meetings will be
held. The meetings will be divided
into sessions for the superintendents
and principals. high school teachers.
grammar teachers, Intermediates. pri.
mary and rural teachers. There will
te very elaborate programs in each
OF these sectional meetings.
The complete program of the gen
eral meetings follows.
Thursday Mornings.
tommuniiy singing J. l.. Hoff
leader
The Crucial Problem in Education
Prof. II. II. Schroeder, Illinois state
Normal university
The Necessity and Tyranny of
Habit, pr Earl Barnes, educational
lecturer, Philadelphia
Thursday Evening.
Concert %. II, s. orchestra. J l..
Hotf, leader
Presidents address-C. II. King
man, Ottawa
Reading. The Maker of Dreams
Miss Cora Mel Patton. Chicago.
What Is Americanism DIR. Charles
w Gilkey, Chicago
Friday Morning, 9 O'Clock.
Community singing l.. HoN.
leader.
Business meeting
Educational Dramatics- Cora
Mel Patton. Chicago.
STANDARD Tests and Measurements
DIR B. r, Buckingham.
Friday Afternoon, 1:3O O'Clock.
Music Ottawa grade schools, Miss
Helen Whitmore. supervisor.
Woman's Place in Society Today
II t"'ll i'dI IfSs IulldutIpHld.
The Lessons Of FranCe-T. ]. Me
Cormack. La Sale
The Dynamic Teacher-Dr. c. p.
Colegrove.
Friday Evening, 7:30 O'Clock.
Concerto. II. $. orchestra ]. l..
Hoff, leader.
Partners in the School Business
and Their Dividends DR. c. p. Cole.
grove. Fayette, la.
Ninety Years of Life and How to
Live Them DR.. Earl Barnes, Phila.
delphia.
The officers Of the association are
as follows:
President-C. II. kingman. Ottawa
Vice presidents-'H b. Fisher
.Streator; w. f. Howard, Ottawa
Miss Mary White, ottawa; Miss Mary
Cline, La Sale; Miss Mable Rigby
Peru: I. s. Peters, Danwav.
Secretay Leslie Tomlinson
Ottawa.
Treasurpr--E. A. Collins, ,Marseilles