Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 186, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 August 1920 — COUNTY EDUCATIONAL NOTES. [ARTICLE]

COUNTY EDUCATIONAL NOTES.

The regular monthly teachers’ examination for July was held in the auditorium of the high school building last Saturday. The following applicants wrote for licenses on this examination: Nina Pogue, Medaryville; Mata Hauser, Adele Gwin, Miinnie Waymire, Mildred Rush, Evelyn Hauser, Rensselaer; Anna Hunsicker, Lila Delahanty, Dorothy Boyle, Wheatfield; Martha Parker, Cecile Culp, Laura Warnock, Remington- LeNada Kay, Morocco; Walter Seegrist, Tefft; Mr. Leighley, DeMotte; Mildred Gifford. Fair Oaks; Marie Harris, Mt. Ayr: From the list of applicants named above eleven were applicants for state license. The township trustees are making I their August settlements at this time. The following trustees have finished their reports: Grant-Da-visson, George Parker, Julius Huff, Charles Postill, Walter Harrington, and John Bowie. These reports are made annually to the county superintendent who in turn makes a condensed report to the state superintendent. The following funds are tabulated in this report: Special school, tuition, library, bond, vocational, health and sanitation, etc. Any fund that pertains to the maintenance of the schools is included in this report. The regular Jasper county teachers’ institute will be held in the auditorium of the high school, building from Monday, August 30, to Friday, September 3rd, inclusive. Professors W. H. Elson and Edwin Barlow Evans will instruct the teachers again this year. These men are strong in their lines. - Prof. Elson is the author of a number of histories and a very fluent as well as interesting speaker. Prof. Evans was with the teachers last year but was not a regular instructor at that time. He talks along lines of literature. Both of these instructors intersperse their talks with ample practical pedagogy. The Victor Machine Co. will send a representative to take charge of the music. A number of the trustees will talk to the teachers at various times throughout the week. State Supt. L. N. Hines has arranged to spend a part of a day with the । teachers that week. Others inter-1 ested in the educational affairs of i Jasper county will appear on the j program.-