Show TEACHERS INSTITUTE TUESDAY tune june 29 2 p in Clae classmates song was rendered by the choir an interesting lecture on physic was delivered by apt supt E EH H anderson after a few remarks on physiology and the e of teachers being thoroughly familiar with that branch the speaker digressed from that subject and spoke principally on hygiene teachers should see that everi everything thing connected with the schoolroom is in a condition con ducile to health paying special attention to ventilation the P positions assumed by pupils in in standing sitting and walking should hecei receive ive the careful attention of the teacher also the clothing diet I 1 habits etc should be constantly r referred 40 to pupils should be taught that cleanliness early rising and exercise promote health also the habit of cultivating a cheerful dispo disposition sidon and fault finding should be avoided if the teacher is freh fret ful and morose the spirits of the pupils are naturally depressed depress edund and t progress retarded instructions instruct mi might g bt be given intemperance in temperance and the entire abandonment of tobacco and liquors advised the lecture was followed by a ively lively discussion on ventilation and the following suggestions were made by keeping a solution of lime in the schoolroom any impurity in the atmosphere can bo be easily detected during the winter proper ventilation can bo be procured by ui using the fire on the hearth itolle stove which keeps all parts of t the 1 rao room in at a uniform temperature tho the song PAIM mill may was nice nicely rendered by miss ellen Vin pingree gree mr charles gave a spicy address on gram grammer the speaker was highly in iii favor of the new method of teaching this branch aa ai 1 it is practical according to the old method pupils after having completed the study of grammar grammar were unable to put it practice from the fact that the rules were committed arid ind no thought giyen to their ther pr practical we use in in anaver to the question on bang miss ida packard was in favor of leaving that matter entirely tu the discretion of mhd teacher the question esthe Is the a creature of education 2 was answered intro in the affirmative by br mr P 0 ivri lt iw I 1 items pf the budget budge r box 0 the choir sang happy and free and the closing g prayer was offered by mr nephi anderson I 1 1 DAY wada ESDA i Y june 30 iff a m cafter j after the opening exercises exercises mr charles charles IV right took up of history aud av geography the speaker clai claimed ined that history biography and geography should go leand hand in hand he makes questions and answers but the framework of A d discourse his class answers the questions separately then a pupil recites the whole lesson ai hia is plan was to take a class on an imaginary excursion through the country that hey they were studying combining its history and geography with its other natural phenomena he ap proved of the board as an aid in teaching geography to small children the introduction of a newspaper once in a while created an interest he considered the tile textbook text book nothing but a milestone to direct the way to make the study interesting doviat deviations ious should be made from the regular course A short time was occupied in a lively discussion on grammar the word method was illustrated bv bi miss wellie daiak A lively debate t c followed the tile superiority of na ahia 1 metho dover the old lies in the 1 fact act that worda words have ideas associated with thein them while letters haye have not children will more readily learn a word than a letter they will soon detect any mistake in in spelling just as they wod would notice a deformity in an animally api a kiture pi ture oure by this P method pupils are taught to pro nouna u dunce words wards na naturally Y mr W it JL morris orris delivered a fine essay 1 on aesthetics it p bowed that man waa was not I 1 properly ro perly le educated unless this part of his nature was vas developed i oia should the principles of n nent 0 nt I 1 order ia and nd beauty in the schoolrooms school broomf and into the pupils pils minds mink the necessity of cult ival lux anasti a taste forthe beautiful A song aggas was finely rende rendered redby by ar mr W G cragun 1 anjou adjourned arned until 2 p ra 1 |