| Show educational minutes of a trustees and teachers educational asso association cia tion held in the central on saturday june 1881 after the usual opening exercises i in n the absence of the secretary and his assistant it was moved that ricy H jones act as secretary pro teni tent mr charles wright read a it communication muni cation from dr J R park in cormin us that weber county is to have three pupils in hc normal course at th the e desei exempt from tuition fees and to be provided with the text bool 14 alie trustees of the several diab are requested to determine an deport at the earliest opportunity what eligible pupils are desiron pursuing such a course cours C in dering the merits of swin tong Language course air mr wright expressed himself in its favor showing why it should be preferred to nil sill others or at least such as he has examined tuL orny mat a work so practicable so lucid d and so comprehensive should be be in the possession of all the teachers claude Mcl apology was delivered by R H jones As air chandler from willard city was present it was resolved that ho he address the meeting in lieu of such an appointment by mr peter later who was absent he ile commenced had not come here to talk and concluded with the im impression that he lie did not waste the tim time e in words his rema remarks were upon education in general comparing the present teacher and system with the fossil remains of the past ast citing the difficulties the tile wort work lias has encountered in the tile prejudice of the ignorant and the reluctance with which old custom yields up her stereotyped ways j he closed by stating that familiarizing azin ourselves with the latest text boods books was the best way of keeping pace with the times select rending reading by miss wheeler this was followed by ya a spirited a address d on the subject of obedience by george carver supt bupt L F monch then exhorted the teachers to investigate diligently all the latest textbooks grammars spellers and particularly Apple tons readers during the vacation that they might intelligently discuss their merits and defects when they resumed their school forms so that the introduction of the most meritorious works I might be prosecuted next winter he spoke of the progress of the association and as it was determined that in consequence of the vacation and the heated term that meeting would be adjourned in indefinitely defini to ly he hoped that with the return of aut dumn dmn the teachers and trustees would renew their labors with diligence pleasure and enthusiasm on motion the meeting anjou adjourned ari sine die subject to the call of the president |
