Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1885 — Regular County Institute Aug 24 to 28 Inclusive. [ARTICLE]

Regular County Institute Aug 24 to 28 Inclusive.

Week after next will be held the annual County Teachers Institute. Superintendent Kelson’s intelligent and untiring enbrgy promises to make the week one of remarkable interest to both teachers and the, public generally. The tegular and Occasional instructors will include some of the most eminent educators in the state. The feature of the Ihstitute wjiich 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 thei week will be about as follows: Monday Night .--The Annua! Teachers’ Reunion, with the uiiual 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 Sandison, Professor jQf Pedagogics, at the State Normal School? at Terre Haute, Subject, “Edenburg and Holy rood”.' Friday Evening, Aug; 28th—An Elocutionary Entertainment, by Prof. Joseph Carhart, of DePauw University;