Show Trac liers association the city teachers association held their weekly meeting friday evening at central school the association was called to order by prof T B lewis opening exercises an omission occurred in the last meetings minutes at that time trustee hanstord Kan stord smith made some excellent remarks on llie principle that travel broadens the mind which formed the basis lewiss remarks on the same subject with thia ammen dment the minutes were approved the enrollments of the week were given as follows academic dept T B lewis 67 62 79 grammar M borton 67 ta 00 intermediate A N thomas 8 as W B N 97 S W first ward 0 W IW IS E ingree 72 B Kiin lne M bourth chambers wi ibo 78 filth Irac katl W SO W M the teachers also pave detail reports ot the terms work which arc a very favorable showing arof LD edwards reported the condition of his music classes and the pro press made by each the report showed that the classes were in excellent condition prof T B is then ade a few comments on the reports and emoke on the benefits derived from alie uniformity of all the schools slid that all the ward schools conveyed to the central and that pupils should bo uniform in their attainments the same progress should be mado in other branches as in reading while we wanted to have our work as uniform M possible he liked to sea individuality in the teacher unless w e unify our work we increase our expense and destroy the economy of time also the sense arithmetic and V anted all to introduce them as supplementary work next term trustee john watson was ceased with th reports thought they arre more favorable chaa eier before referred to the benefits derived from the principals visits and uniformity in work closing exercises adjourned for one week to meet at 7 nov opening esera seb Kc ports music lecture let SI prof T B lewis music closing Clos at ft call of prof T B lewis the teachers met on saturday and organized reorganized re tor the second term the organ as it remains nas sustained with the exception of secretary and asi slant clr anderson and mr who were relieved and V B was selected as secretary and sirs belle laming as assistant prof T B alawia then presented to the teachers the plan of a new method of teaching geography which they would introduce into their departments alie beginning of the next term prof howard had the method into the schools of at louia mo with marked aad excellent results could no doubt be attained atta iced by its use N secretary |