| Show ELLS OF WORK AT ATc L c f S HOOL FOR BLIND I It I t Frank M. M Driggs Reviews Progress t t. t J With Deaf and Blind bi to to Tho The I i Nov o 20 Special G. Special services were WelO state stale Industrial school to toI toa toft to- to i ft 11 ld at Superintendent the Frank M M. DrI gC g- g I a the the tho state tate school for or the lie deaf andi and r C addressing tho the thoi and present being i Possibilities for or Young Yount i cpus on n The he cople pointed out the an ad DriggS Mr lr II of the tha thew s which the thc boys hos and ant gIrls u the school Have e over o w children of or his Institution who t Xi nate ate n 1 ITC TO o been deprived cd of either cither their 81 sight ht In enlarging on this I subject Mr 11 i s told of or the wonderful success ss 0 had nJ L ben been met bet In educating f il IS Laura the first blind blindt t nd d deaf girl 1111 in history to receive an Th This s seemingly lr Impossible I eh i n taken by Dr DI Samuel I e few CW Ii of of U Boston who was wn at the head oCe of oC j e first deaf ea and blind school In this this' un tr This was in 1837 and Laura Bridge Bridge- ein e- e tz was s about eight years cars of age ho hio hod Id lan in her sight Ight an and hearing at time the thee thore aLl d lost of or and also the time sense ene of two years rears I re Ste e and smell Dr How Ho had nothing iste tG In Ingenuity work from rom but his ILlS own o education by byl began bean the childs child's nd rid he lie 1 such objects as asTi hand on her l lacing feeing Ti box knife or cup placed on a table tablea then having lnA her touch and nd In rals raised d da ill a lie le the name of oC the tIme object Hers elters paper such as are Use used In a a the time blind ook for the l Idea of oC having then en conceived ea lIe He lie he girl recognize the tho letters of ot the tie I hands alphabet by placing her anual inual and This hIs as ho executed tho the loIters letters non pon of ob- ob igns and spell spelled ell out the names ma ts and finally connected sentences r. r Driggs then tol told of wonderful I elen Keller who despite espite her i. i 11 tv to see or hear has become a most hed woman In numerous ranches of or art and Industry Miss lIss Kc Keer jelI Ke- Ke er was 35 e educated b by Miss Annie and ana a blind in an ie i.e. who vho was partially I fr duato of Dr Hows How's school at Bos- Bos on Mis Sullivan commence commenced the In- In of Helen Holen Keller b by teaching first the manual alphabet The Time er recent rord ord taught was as doll on In rears laTe Miss lIss Kellers Keller's s accomplishments ve d tho the civilized world rave Mr Driggs was as warmly con his interesting and Instructive on d dress by both the pupils and teach- teach A Its irs of the Institution |
