Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 August 1885 — In Institute Week. [ARTICLE]
In Institute Week.
Week after next will be fiield the annual County Teachers Institute. Superintendent Nelson’s intelligent and untiring energy promises to make the week one of remarkable interest to both teachers and the public generally. The regular and occasional instructors will include some ©f the most eminent educators in the state. The feature of the Institute which will be of the most interest to the public generally, and at the same time, of great value to the teachers in attendance, |will be a course' of public entertainments and lectures. The programme for the week will be about as follows:' • - Monday N ight.-The A nnual Teach - ers’ Reunion, with the ’tnaal variety of exercises. Tuesday Night.--A lecture by Prof. E. E. Smith, Professor of English Literature in Purdue University. Subject: “An Evening with British Authors'’. Wednesday Evening.—A lecture by Prof. David S. Jordan, President of the State University at Bloomington. Subject, “The Ascent of The Matterhorn”. Thursday Evening.—A lecture by Prof. Howard Saodison, Professor of Pedagogics, at the State Normal School) at Tetre Hanto, Subject, "Edenburg
