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Domestic News March 24, 1898

Rock Island Argus

Rock Island, Rock Island County County, Illinois

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S. M. Inglis, state superintendent, addressed the county teachers' institute in Rock Island today, with Rev. W. H. Blancke speaking on liquor and narcotics effects. Prof. S. Y. Gillan will lecture this evening on 19th-century educational progress. Enrollment reached 318 with new additions listed.

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State Superintendent Leslie Speaks Before the Institute Today.

S. M. Inglis, state superintendent of public instruction, is attending the county institute today. He addressed the teachers this afternoon, and will remain in the city until tomorrow.

Rev. W. H. Blancke, of Davenport, spoke before the institute this morning at the conclusion of the routine instruction on the injurious effects of liquor and narcotics.

Prof. S. Y. Gillan lectures at the Y. M. C. A. auditorium this evening on "Educational Progress of the Nineteenth Century." Music will be furnished by Mrs. J. S. Patton and W. A. Paul, of Moline, and H. R. Smith, of Rock Island.

The enrollment has reached 318. The following names have been added to the roll: Susanne Gordon, Jennie Bailey, Minn Bowen, G. R. Housel, Edith M. Fitzpatrick, Mary E. Eatrick, Mary Kolls, Faye Woodward, H. D. Thompson, A. C. Swigler, Elsie Vogburgh, Lottie Davis, Lillian Cox, Lila Fullinger, S. L. Jameson, Emma L. Cooper, H. M. Swanson, N. H. Stote, Ada Ellen Magee, Lincoln Barton, Ada Bowers, Grace Brewer, Lillie Bromley, Mary Bing, Susie Elgington, Mary Fitzgibbon, Nanna Greafin, A. Laura Hill, Martha E. Hill, Anna Augusta Hellpenstein, Anna Kirkpatrick, Clara Nelson, Birdie Osborn, Sara J. Schindler, Anna Swanson, Carrie Stacy, Charles H. Spiegler, H. R. Shreve, Mary Snell, Adelia Swanson, Cora Toenniges, O. C. Wicks, Nellie Wilson, Maud M. Wynes and M. L. Wait.

What sub-type of article is it?

Education

What keywords are associated?

Teachers Institute County Institute Education Lecture Liquor Effects Enrollment

What entities or persons were involved?

S. M. Inglis Rev. W. H. Blancke Prof. S. Y. Gillan Mrs. J. S. Patton W. A. Paul H. R. Smith

Where did it happen?

Rock Island

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Primary Location

Rock Island

Event Date

Today

Key Persons

S. M. Inglis Rev. W. H. Blancke Prof. S. Y. Gillan Mrs. J. S. Patton W. A. Paul H. R. Smith

Event Details

S. M. Inglis, state superintendent of public instruction, addressed teachers at the county institute this afternoon and will remain until tomorrow. Rev. W. H. Blancke spoke this morning on the injurious effects of liquor and narcotics. Prof. S. Y. Gillan will lecture this evening at the Y. M. C. A. auditorium on 'Educational Progress of the Nineteenth Century,' with music by Mrs. J. S. Patton, W. A. Paul of Moline, and H. R. Smith of Rock Island. Enrollment has reached 318, with additional names added to the roll.

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