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Mower County Transcript
Austin, Lansing, Mower County, Minnesota
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County Teachers Institute opened Monday afternoon in city High School with 130 attendees. Sessions on subjects like arithmetic, pedagogy led by Shepard and Hyde under Superintendent Belden. Lectures and entertainment planned; enrollment list from local areas.
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The Teachers Institute for this county opened in the High School room of this city on Monday afternoon, with an attendance of 130. The daily program is as follows:
9:00 - Opening Exercises and Patriotic Songs
9:15 - "Astronomy and Geology" Florence Neel
9:50 - "Reading." E. R. Shepard
10:25 - Recess
10:35 - "Arithmetic." C. W. G. Hyde
11:05 - "Pedagogy." E. R. Shepard
11:35 - "Blackboard Writing," C. W. G. Hyde
12:00 - Intermission.
AFTERNOON.
1:45 - "History," C. W. G. Hyde
2:20 - "Language," E. R. Shepard
2:55 - "Psychology" C. W. G. Hyde
3:30 - Recess.
3:40 - "School Economy," E. R. Shepard
4:15 - General Exercises
4:50 - Dismissal
The institute is under the general direction of Superintendent Belden, who has had some new subjects introduced upon the program. The attendance is not as large as last year, as a number have been excused to attend the institutes at Rochester and Preston. The attendance thus far has been very regular and the attention good. Dr. L. B. Sperry will lecture before the institute on Wednesday evening, in the court room.
Subject: "Brain and Nerve." A patriotic entertainment will be given by the institute Thursday evening in the court room.
The public is cordially invited to these meetings. We print the complete list of names as far as they have been enrolled:
Austin and vicinity - Nellie C. McCormick, Nora E. Case, Regina Keenan, Lauretta Gunney, Alden A. Hickok, Mary Beiseker, Mary L. Frost, Flora F. Dugan, Amy Chandler, Anna M. Johnson, Josie Johnson, Lula A. McCormick, Gertrude M. Kennedy, Gertrude A. Saylor, Myrtle C. Van Degrift, Jessie S. Deming, Effie Goodman, Minnie D. French, Alice DeRemer, Edith M. Christie, Orrie E. Hart, Alice McIntyre, Milla A. Hawkins, Kate VanCamp, Anna Vail, Anna B. Detwiler, Maggie E. Reilly, Carrie L. Manning, Minnie Gunney, Lizzie Sayles, Mary Dodge, Adda Hardy, Mary Leary, Fred E. Watkins, Georgia Drost, Ben Watkins, Fred W. White, Rena Bemis, Miss Pierce, Grace M. Stimson, Susie I. Fairbanks, John E. Flood, Theresa S. Canavan, Mary Reilly, Aurelia Dodge, Maggie Vail, Victoria Savage, Alice B. Kearns, Lizzie A. Cummings, Matie F. Ober, Carrie Pierce, Florence St. Leger, Lottie E. Leslie, Florence Neel, Mary E. Watkins, Mary H. Christie, Mamie Fiehn, Eva Chandler.
Lyle - Rose B. Marsh, George Robertson, Winifred Conner, Nettie O. Trowbridge, Anna M. Dillingham, Lizzie A. Eggen, Lulu Bisbee, Anna Rawn, May Robertson.
Udolpho - Millie E. Dennis, Nellie Peterson, Ida I. Neller, Ella L. Noble.
Lansing - Lizzie Lyons, Alice L. Soule
Oakland - Laura Pilgrim, Josie Sheedy, James E. Torrens.
Brownsdale - Emma Dole, Ova Woodward, Alice Pick, Mary McClelland, Lottie J. Rockwell, Myrtle Wheeler, Etta J. Sanborn, Wm. H. Palmer.
Waltham - Lulu Hunt, Dolly McGowan, Alice Danley, Rebecca G. Johnson, Lucetta Nichols, Mary E. Main.
Rose Creek - Frances A. Eastman, Margaret Sullivan, Cora E. Phillips, Emma Beckedahl, Jennie Bulson, Emma Bulson, Lenora G. Eastman, Mary Meany, Ella Skaban, Frances Kirby, Mary O'Malley, Bena Taylor, Alice Sutton.
London - Edith I. Lang, Kate M. Lang.
Osage, Iowa - Wm. P. Wright.
Le Roy - Alice M. Williams, Mary Cahill, Mary E. Lukens, Frances M. Wells, L. Maude McKnight, Ada M. Rowley, Estelle Avery, Gena Larson, George A. Boyd.
Taopi - Kit Hubbard, Mary Quinn.
Fountain - Anna Newcome.
Bennington - Carrie Norby, Alice Shay.
Grand Meadow - May C. Payne, Alice E. Paddock, J. O. Jorgens, Henry Matthews, Adolph C. Tibbets, Mary De Young.
Spring Valley - Josie E. Smith, Henry McLain.
Dexter - Cora Dickens, Unetia Arndt, Emma L. Arndt, Belle C. Rothie, Jane G. Leslie, Eva Kenerson, Mary Sheridan, Bert Fairbanks.
Pleasant Valley - Emma Himmer, Mattie Rowley, James E. Brown, Sadie E. Hoppin.
Racine - Alice E. Leonard, George Harris.
Frankford - May N. Boyes, Lizzie Anker.
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attendance of 130, regular attendance, good attention; some excused to attend other institutes
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The Teachers Institute for this county opened in the High School room of this city with an attendance of 130. Daily program includes sessions on Astronomy and Geology, Reading, Arithmetic, Pedagogy, Blackboard Writing, History, Language, Psychology, School Economy, plus opening exercises, recesses, intermission, general exercises. Under general direction of Superintendent Belden, who introduced new subjects. Dr. L. B. Sperry to lecture Wednesday evening on 'Brain and Nerve'; patriotic entertainment Thursday evening. Public invited. Complete list of enrolled names from various locations printed.