Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1922-06-28
COUNTY INSTITUTE OPENS
MUCH INTEREST SHOWN
Lady Teachers Largely in the Majori-
ty; Several Present from Ad-
joining Counties.

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Institute opened Monday very aus
. piciously, 40 women and 8 men EN-
q. rolling the first day.
} A number of visitors were presen
there being above 90 in attendanc
all day.
| Rev. r. +. Newton conducted tn
devotional exercises.
Each day at 10: rs the ministers o
the city will in turn conduct ten
minute Devotional, following which f.;
series of lectures of 20 minutes eacf
have been scheduled. The public i.
cordially invited to attend these Chap
| ell programs and to visit the Institute
at any time
On Friday night, there will be held
at the high school, Community meet
ing Every friend of education is ex-
pected to be there. The talks of the
evening are limited to three minutes.
Much of interest will be discussed.
Your cooperation and support are
earnestly besought by the teachers
of the county.
This Week.
Lectures o:35 to HOO daily, fol-
lowing 10 minute "Devotionals."
Series on Qualities of the Ideal
Teach:
Tuesday-Mental Alertness, and
Physical Fitness, by Z. H. Elan.
Wedne sday-Spiritual Growth, by Rev
w q Creacman
Thurs day-Social Adaptibility by Rev
w. H. Blue.
Friday-Are Teachers Called? by
Rev. A. C. Koser.
Saturday-The Teachers Attitude
Toward the Church in the Community,
Rev. r. Z. Newton.
Next Week.
The Teachers Influence:
Monday The School as Commun-
ity Center, Mrs. ]. S. Reed.
Wednesday-The Teachers Respon-
sibility for the Improvement and Beau
tifying the Schools, F. H. Elan.
Thursday-Every Child's Right. by
c. L. Keyes.
Friday and Saturday-State Teach
ers Examinations.
Daily Schedule of Institute.
8:Io-8I5 Roll Call.
8:I5-8 80 Rudiments of Music, Mrs.
J. S. Reed County Chairman Parent
Teachers Association.
5000 80 Arithmetic, Teachers Re-
ports; Fred Handy, Principal of the
City School.
o:3o- IoI5 English, f. w. Walker Co
superintendent assisted by Mrs. Car
lie Murphy, Big Lick
Io:I5-Io:25 Rest.
10 :25-II 100 Chapel; w. c. Creasman,
President Parent Teachers Association
n charge.
(1o min evotional-Ministers of
,ity in turn.)
Geo min. Lecture-Speaker for each
lay.
IIoo-1I 80 Geography; Mrs. Mimi
Dunbar.
II :3o-I2 200 Professional; Z. H. Elam
Cumberland Mountain School.
IL :oo-I 100 Noon.
oo-I AS U. S. History and Tenn.
History; Rev. w. H Blue.
I45-2:15 Reading; Mrs. c. F.. Keyes
1rossvile City School.
2:I5-2 20 Rest.
:2o-2:5 so Spelling; Mrs. c. E.Keyes.
2:5o-3 80 Physiology and Hygiene
Miss Gladys Comstock, Cumberland /
county High School.
$50 Adjourn.
Miss Ethel Walker, Superintendent,
las just returned from Johnson City
where she attended the Conference of
he East Tennessee County Superin-
endents.
Among the many important subjects
discussed we're: The Training and
,ertihcation of teacher. The Problem
Rural School Teachers
specially those problems of one
eacher schools.
There are 81 counties in East Ten
essee. From figures taken from the
tate Superintendent report of 1921. +
cumberland county stands goth or 4th
rom the lowest in point of education
nd efficiency of her teachers, while
he stands nth in point of salaries
aid
Remember State Superintendent
'rown's visit-July 10th. The pubnc
hould hear him. Hundreds of rural
DIX should hear him. Everybody is
,vited. He will be here in the inter-
st of our schools and what he has to
ay should interest every man, woman
nd child in the county.
Following is the list of those in at
enhance with their home address.
FEMALES II
dams, Florence, Isoline