Show TEACHERS association FRIDAY april 18 1884 meeting was called to order by prof monch singing looking to jesus prayer by trustee job pingree singing nearer home rome minutes of last mee meeting n read ind and accepted reports were given givin as follows CENTRAL SCHOOL PC academic department prof I 1 L F monch 85 95 76 0 o si 81 grammar department it US S home horne 75 03 6 DO 90 intermediate Depart department mInt martan 08 60 88 primary department emily newman 74 cl 63 91 primary NT first firs t ward E pingree 68 58 17 47 69 second ward lizzie lizzle fel iowa W DO TO DO 88 86 third ward V atstone it stone 71 61 87 fourth ward N dana M 5 76 82 total totals W m 91 trustee pingree eaid said that the city hall had been condemned conden ined and he wished the teachers to instruct the children to keep away from it and wished some one to be appointed t to guard it during dur ug recess the song with her alone was nicely rendered by miss annie gibson miss vincy it stone read an interesting te selection the limit of a teachers rea chers duty to hia his pupils out side ide 0 of the schoolroom from the practical teacher miss emily newman recited in a leasing manner how he saved st 9 t michaels bai chaeles arof prof L F monch next took up tho the subject of discoveries of america he said that as this is an important subject he lie wished to present I 1 it to the teachers he ile said that ii is generally believed that nothing was known of the new world prior to 10 the year 1492 1402 but he be thought there was and proved bv quoting verses from the bible that it was known as far back as 2000 yea years r 9 before christ one thousand four hundred years before coluin but bus discovered america A norwegian ilan left his native laud to go to iceland iceland his eon son lewis in attempts attempt ing ig to follow him became s surrounded ur by a dense fog he traveled for probably months not knowing where he be was after the fog disa disappeared he found he was in a gulf which wa was afterwards proven to be the th gulf of st lawrence the time being so tar far spent he could not touch upon the many topics then in his mind trustee said he had had many reflections while prof mench monch had been eing giving hia his lecture and thought this continent was well known before columbus discovered it trustee pingree spoke respecting the old and new world and baia said that scientific men now think that america was the old world program for next meeting was read as follows usual opening exercises minutes reports re porta etc bong song miss mary robins sketch of thomas jeterson mari nn an select reading lizzie lizzle fellow queen ElI elizabeth nellie neille dana lecture R S song choir prof monch monell wished the assistants to make a full report of their work during the week to the teachers singing 1 I am twining meeting adjourned for forone one week to convene at p in benediction by trustee me |