Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 236, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1916 — Jasper County Teachers’ Institute in Session [ARTICLE]

Jasper County Teachers’ Institute in Session

All the schools of the county are closed this week in ,rder to give the teachers an opportunity to attend the Jasper County Teachers’ Institute, which is being held at the high school auditorium in Rensselaer. » The instructors are Thomas W. Nadel, Dean of Olivet College, Olivet, Mich.: Louis C. Karkinski, professor of mathematics, University of Michigan: L. N‘. Hihes, superintendent of the Crawfordsville schools: Ivah M. Rhyan, head department of domestic science, Indiana State Nmnal: Mrs. Fem Parker Wilson, formerly supervisor of music of the South Bend schools. The daily program is as follows: A. M. 9:00 Opening Exercises. 9;15 Musk. - 9:45 Rast, 10:00 Lecture. 10:45 Rest. 11:00 Lecture. 11:45 Dismissal. P. M. 1:30 Music. 2:10 Rest. 2:20 Lecture. 8:05 Rest. 3:15 Lecture. 4:00 Dismissal. '— _ Evening sessions 8 p. m. Evening sessions Tuesday and Thursday.

The county institute is required bylaw—and the taxpayers defray a part of its cost. It is therefore a part —a very important part—of dur public school system. As such it is directly a matter of interest to every citizen of the county. All teachers of the county are expected to be present during the entire session. Trustees and school boards will be furnished with a report of Vhe attendance of their teachers. The work will be interesting and instructive, to all. An urgent invitation is extended to all citizens to be present at a 1! or a part of the lectures. Come and near the lectures, get acquainted with the instractors, and mingle with the teachers who have charge of your children this winter.