White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-13
DISTRICT TEACHERS IN SESSION;
HELPFUL WORK ACCOMPL L|SHED


the institute of the second district,
which commenced Wednesday and
ended yesterday afternoon. The in
stitute has been one of value and in
terest to the teachers and IL has been
equally pleasurable to the citizens of
Ely to meet and entertain the edu-
Gators from the outside. Old ac-
quaintances have been renewed, new
ones formed and advancement given
10 the great cause of education. The
institute was fortunate in having sew
eral speakers of national prominence
in the world of learning and their
presence has not only stimulated in
terest but their remarks were of last
ing benefit to the cause in general.
Teachers in attendance we're:
Mrs. Clara NJ Anderson.
Elizabeth o. Bell. Thyza Lou Bent.
Mary S Black. Mildred A. Prown,
Juanita Brunson. Alice Buckley, Mrs.
II X. Bieghler. Evelyn buchanan.
Fannie Cupid, Amy Cameron, r.
Nj. Chevalier, Mary j.. Cameron
Chester V. Davis. Harriet De Buer,
Mary c. Delany, Gertrude II. Davies.
Verda Dearing.
Della NJ. Eichelberger. Mrs. Mary
Eldridge. Margaret Englesby.
ter. Winnie Frandsen
Laura NJ Gallagher. Helen D.
Gleeson.
Marie Harrison, La Veta Harrison,
Marguerite Henderson. Eleanor Hes
keith, Nell Hilton. Elsie NJ Hooper,
Lyman A. Hunting. Mrs. L. A. Hunt
ing
Harold p. Jackson. Maude Jarboe,
Mrs Parkel Jones, Mrs w Jordan,
Vesta Joyce. Adele Jenny.
Sue l.. Knight, Irene Kulp, A. s,
Kubitz.
Eleanor E. Locke
Bertha J.. Malen Mrs Mildred
Marriott
Bertha f. Norton.
w. A. Oliver. Pearl Olpin.
Irene Parkinson. Mrs Eva Peter
son. Amy Powers
Mildred Reid. Ruth l.. Robertson,
Mollie Rogers. Francis NJ Root.
Mrs. Margaret Nee. Smith, Alma
Shartle. Mrs. w. X. Sanders. Mrs.
Annette F.. Saxton, Blanche Seydel,
Mary f.. Sheridan. r. B. Sherman,
Beulah Smith. Anna Sumner. Emma
l.. Schnierla, Ida Siegle.
Doty Upton, Eva B. Terrence. Bes-
sic Townsend, Eva Hall Timmons,
EStelIe Tyson.
Kate Wardell. Mrs. Josephine Way
man. Lorretto ID. Whiteley. Lily M
Williams. E. Ida Waltz. Florence
Westacott
Regina Yawger.
Artie W. Zedier
At the opening session in the high
school auditorium Wednesday morn
ing tho invocation was delivered by
RnV Iamac hacT anOhIi,, O. De-
tholomew's Episcopal church, follow
ed b. the address of welcome by Hon.
Charles S. Chandler The response
was by Principal L. A Hunting of the
Eureka schools.
At the day session Wednesday the
University of Nevada was well repre-.
sented, the speakers being Dean Hall
and Professor r. c Thompson. The
former spoke on Training for Citi-
Zenship at a general session and on
The Study of United States History
for the Grades at a section meeting.
Professor Thompson subjects were
The Spirit of Democracy and THE
Worth of Man
The musical program included Sc
lections by the high school orchestra
and "A vocal solo by George p An
nand
In the evening teachers of the local
schools gave a reception to the visit
ing teachers, which was a most enjoy
able affair socially. Mrs. Harriet X.
Bieghler was chairman of the enter
tainment committee and a literary
program was followed by games and
stunts. The evening concluded with
TO music by the high school
orchestra.
Thursday the local teachers pre-
in the days program,
which opened with institute singing
Mrs. Sanders OF McGill, who led the
singing. also gave two vocal solos,
which proved an enjoyable feature OF
the afternoon session.
George A. Whiteley. deputy state
gave an interesting
talk on School Law and the Teach
er" and Miss Mary Black. principal
Of the Ely grade school. spoke on Tn
telligence Tests" Other teachers and
their subjects were Miss Doty Upton.
principal of the McGill school, on
Project Methods" and Principal
Chester " Davis of the Ruth school
on "Civics in the Grades"
Taking for his subject THE Church
and the School," Rev. Upton E. Part
ridge. pastor OF the First Methodist
Episcopal church of Ely. gave an il
discourse, which was at
tentively listened to and acclaimed
one OF the most interesting features
Of the day.
The institute was in session during
day. Friday. and was open
ed with an invocation by Rev Father
O'Grady of the Sacred Heart church
Of Ely. followed by a selection by the
high school orchestra. DIR. briggs OF
university led the days
speaking with an address on THE
True Heart of the Wild West" In
which patriotic thought found ex-
preston as showing this part of the
country's achievements in the up
building OF the nation. DIR. briggs
also appeared on the program In two
other instances. speaking on Read
ing as Recreation. and addressing
a section meeting on the subject OF
Team Work in Teaching English"
At section meeting Friday as one
OF the announced speakers Professor