| Show ELECTED TO OFfiCE Salt Lake Dec 2 Thomas was elected president of the State Teachers association today todar John M Dulls Ogden was chosen as first vico nt nJ James E Moss of Granite its second vice president dent The convention has been In progress ss for three days and adjourned sine die Rumors wore were rife this morning or of some soma sort of a doal having been heen ar arranged arranged ranged between some parties by which Ogden was to trade with ith Salt Lake for positions on the official roster and that country countr members re smiting such an arrangement would throw their votes to some outside candidate but these rumors proved not hot to lo be bc well founded and doubtless resulted d from the report that Ogden had a candidate for the position of president Tile Tho election of officers occure as the last order of business of the final general session of tho convention nt at this afternoon In inthe the tho Assembly hall hallAn I IAn An organ recital for the visiting teach teachers rH and guests of the association association I tion at 1 15 thIs afternoon had been arranged by courtesy or of the first Organist J J McClellan presided at the console Dr Speaks Dr Balliet delivered a forceful ad address address dress before the teachers or of the primary mary d department In the high school gymnasium assembly room this morn mornIng morning Ing Dr Balliet said the true tunc function tion ot of education Is determine to the tho childs right attitude toward life The fundamental In providing ed cd for the child is IE to a adjust Just the school to the life of the child and to place before him problems for solution as have a bearing upon his present Interests and not upon lIpon his interests of 25 5 years ars hence The fundamental part or of school work Dr said In doing things that or of knowing how to do them Is only n Weans means Miss lIss Rosalia Pollock president t of oC the department presided with Miss Francis Wood as secretary Music was furnished by the Lafayette school och orchestra stra and a school chorus The B selection of oC officers In the tho prImary primary mary department resulted In the so se selection lection of Miss Villa Spurgeon su ot of the tho primary department o of the Ogden schools as president Miss lIss Etta Ella Powers principal of oC the Sumner school or of Salt Lake was chosen Cross Presides J O 0 Cross or of Ogden president or of ortho the tho high school section presided at atthe atthe the meeting or of that department In Inthe the high school building Enoch Jor Jorgenson Jorgenson genson acting as secretary E CAshton C CAshton Ashton talked on Needed Legisla Legislation tion foe fo High Schools In Utah while The Tho CoOperation of the School and Library Libran was ably discussed by Miss Joanna Sprague librarian of the Packard library of Salt Lake City Discussion was participated In generally lJ by the teachers present und and the tha movement for the extension high school work In the state slate was given ghen an Impetus b by authorizing the legislative committee or of the depart meat ment to to Its number four ad additional additional members The old commit committee tee was and the tho thanks of the d department Zero conveyed to the committee for Its faithful work during durin the tho last session ot of the legislature for forthe the benefit or of the high schools or of the Th old committee or of fio members as follows D H Robinson of Manti L I E Eggertsen of Ogden R Y V Larsen of Smith fi f IiI r 1 L Neff tI or of and Jo J Jis is H Walker of Pleasant Grove James Jamos E Moss principal of the Granite school was elected president of f the high school section of the association as and Miss May 10 U Critch Critchlow Critchlow low or of Salt Lake City was chosen secretary Grammar Grade Section I The session of the tho grammar grade section hold In the a assembly room of the high school was heavily at attended attended tended man many teachers being compell compelled ed to sand In the aisles and halls balls of the tho building Oscar Van Cott presided ed cd with Vio Sorensen o of Provo act actIng acting Ing as Round table arith mettle was waR time tho topic treated Prof William M I Stewart ot of the tho university making tho talk on Curriculum F Poulson Principal of the tho Fr Frank Franklin k klIn lIn school chool treated on Language and Expression E S Hallock print I of the Jackson school discussed Methods while D H Adams oC Og Ogden den gave gao a Resume of oC Grammar School Work The Tho election or of officers resulted In inthe the tho choice or of Prof Mc Ic of Dier Ier cur for president and Proto Justensen Justen son sen of American Fork as secretary I t |
