Show teachers I 1 association the association convened at the appointed time february 1887 a after the usual opening exercises exercises following the attendance was given by the teachers teacher T JIL owls 77 61 8 SO no i ML at hall 1 61 4 51 85 grammar T d 1 r 80 00 to 79 intermediate N X dana darta 81 79 first 11 ward a P F critchlow 79 7 70 8 81 second ward F pin greo III HO th third ward N anderson log 83 70 76 fourth W ard I 1 R 11 alonce anch 83 U ho bo fourth ward wr arl 21 i ackard 85 65 78 76 A glee ilee I 1 11 afe 1 sighing song wae was given jy fit alia following follow jug persons pera ons my morrison R watkin watkins chham I 1 bora IT dana dan N morrison Morr 0 gkent and J adama adams the for debate was next proceeded with Bis olred that nature than art prof L D edwards wa was appoint ed to fill the vacancy vaca ncr caused by abe tb e absente of mr L L corey corel and the discussion would be left leftin in the lemds of the audie mr john seaman waa was critic I 1 i I 1 I 1 N ndel od opened aka the lid disca silon nulon W aw a of nature 1 he carried the audience while peaking Dg 1 lody kworka of nature euch such 83 the budget rippling bro 0 singing 0 10 tha th birds and many manT other others ha H 9 argued that art ah could only imitate n nature but not excel it IV waa was i im in 9 odd ible for the artist t to a imitate tho blend them together in a pam pain tingas nature natu I 1 could 0 uld also the oct octor the ino most of ancient ancients ti time L we bete re beautiful AI g I 1 V I 1 I 1 r JF I 1 p I 1 I 1 1 tat simply ly because they y were natural ph art had adone dono wonders in in ing music but ie is it not taken f from rm nature itself what ia is there to be compared to tho the rippling ripp linc of the brooks the song of the bird birds the laughing child thild in answer to tha th argument prof E A edwards played a very beautiful selection lection pe imitating the birde birds showing what art had done for music it was very beautiful and he be did ample justice to his side of the subject miss hatch miss pingree ali miss sa leavitt and miss chambers followed with lively and interest interesting argurn ente mr N annderson In anderson reviewed the debate a the was oae one of the most lively and interesting given and credit wae was duo due to each speaker the audience decided in favor of the affirmative after which a vote of f thanks was given given t to aae each for ort tho a able manner in which the dis discussion cussio had been made the song entitled when I 1 took my illy nellie to church was eung sung in a pleasing manner by mr gault and being encored he be favored the audience with the miller of the dee a very taking song the critic mr seaman then 0 gave a few apar appropriate criticisms o which no doubt will prove beneficial Pro gramme for march fth 1887 was then read as follows I 1 music J lecture Mabom med and his and his religion by 11 H music critic I 1 benediction was peered by trustee MARIAN presed en sec |