Show school officers meeting school officers association of davi 4 county held an important meeting here in the court house on saturday nov rhth superintendent porter called the meeting to order and presided minutes of aug read and approved districts nos 1 2 4 7 8 12 10 13 and 16 were represented preliminary remarks were offered by the chairman Trustee jG all sp ake of teachers helps was opposed to a surplus of appliances apparatus etc black board and plenty of it was the prime essential charts might be of value in lower grades and cabinets in higher grades secretary abbott offered reasons for his opinion that cabinets have a place in our primary schools trustee wood questioned the advisability vis ability of changing the system of writing supt bupt porter showed that the vertical system was best from the standpoints of health economy legibility ibi lity etc and that a careful investigation had bad preceded its adoption many good practical questions were suggested by the trustees which gave rise to several interesting and instructive tive talks the new warrant forms also legal forms for tax levy were distributed and their use discussed it was decided to hold meeting in in each of the several districts in the interests of the schools adjourned subject to call L E abbott secretary |