Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1921-04-29
LINCOLN COUNTY
TEACHERS ASSOCIATION

On Saturday April zsrd mas. -,
structive and enjoyable roee-s1s, - -.
Lincoln County Teachers Assec5.. - -,
was held IN the High School -
torlum under the direction Of Coun+y
Supt- Leah Burnside
Inc fourteen districts Of the eoun+z
were well represented and -,
number Of patrons who are fnts-ss.sIs
IN the latest Developments along 49,
cational lines. we're present Herohe-z
OF the Associst stion in attendance 49,.
J z Wesson, Clair Kfrknst-scL
: RANGES Mills Claude Ungtead r,,,r5
Keller, Olive Gunderson. Lillian rsI-
nner' ayri Robertson, ZeIra carnan.
Ter Gladys Dopkins. Eiinor Jones
inoSene Beall Mrs Emma Johnsou.
Sirs- Lura Werrell. Ars- GLADYS weeks
an OF snoshone; and ". 8. Ho-sernan-
MS Ase c. Horsman, Mrs.. Gladvz
field - ---'-N
Mrs Oma 2 Pearson. Jasper @
Wright Bess Swedentorg HiI5-zs
Fletcher, Mrs. Hannah 2. Gage. Mv~.,@
Borden Of Dietrich.
anna Hunter, District %: Alice chsss
District IS; Mrs Dorothy Gherig.
District is; Mrs Helen Kirtley. Kim
ANA; W ? Fancher. tsesselen.
\ delightful program had been ar
ranged and received the hearty an
provsl Of al.
The meeting opened with the sing
ing Of America followed By an addresz
~ F ". Fsrcher, President OF .ha
Association Mrs. Maroney delighted
her listeners with her usual inir,itabls
rendition of AoszoTski's Talse. Mss
Fletcher Of Dietrich sang ThurIo.
iieurance's BY The Waters ~ ,hs
Minnefonka with pleasing effect and
ne ETierd. vibrant melodies 2 "A saw
OF NJ Clarence Toirran were enthu-
siastically received.
Miss Ethel RpdfieId. State Supt oY
Public Instruction. spcke on the Ideals
Of the Teaching Profession" and also
discussed new school legislation.
Ine sneaker pointed out the "a
sTonsloilitr teaching shares with tia
nome and she stated the obligations of
me teaching profession make il fn1perz
tive FOR teachers 70 advance their
ideals or The highest type for better
teaching. To be trained IN the bust
ness o1 teaching. she said, was essen
tiaL
Miss Refield asserted that close to
= 7-''--fa- preparedness les the sub
Ject Of salaries and that people are
more and more recognizing the fact
that good thing costs something and
mat what is obtained az the bargain
counter Is seldom satisfactory.
The necessity for q State tax for
e part OF the support OF public schools
vas emphasized All the children Of
the state should have certain essential
4 n = rs-rf f-E
The public utilities and the resources
Z the State belong 70 the entire state
and not alone to the sections rFhers
hey may exist The teachers were
irged 10 do all possible toward arous-
ng the people Of their respective com
10 the need for such q tax
IN order that legislation along this
ire may be effected
The new school laws which are con-
,erned with the organization aad sd-
OF school districts. the
school age, high school
uitiou- school finances. and certifica-
ton Of teachers were discussed at
ength
Special attention was called to II
iifferant kinds OF teachers certificates
md the requirements for these.
The raising of law requirements for
eachers has advanced tire professional
tstus Of teachers n the State OF Ida
% and Is generally much appreciated
" the teachers
Association members and visitors an
MOVED meeting Miss Redfiel5 per
onaiiy. number taking advantaEs
Z the occasion for personal conferen-
IS with her on topics OF educational
interest
A few business matters were dis
sed OF after which buffet refresh
1pnts were served by the ladies or
he Shoshone Study Club.