TILLAMOOK
SUCCESSFUL TEACHERS' INSTI­
TUTE IN TILLAMOOK CITY.
SPECIAL ! ! !
Resolutions Adopted—County Teach­
ers’ Association Organized.
We have a supply of ‘‘Hummer
Brooms” which are of very good
quality, and are disposing of them
ata special price of$1.23 each.
Also have a good supply of
“Sweetengodd Syrup, ” this is á
Pure Cane and Maple Svrup and
is of high grade quality, specially
priced :
Full Pint Tins -
Full Quart Tins
40c.
80c.
-
-
A few of our many Bargains
HEADLIGHT, DECEMBER
1
II uin in er Matches, 6 Boxes 40c.
Swans Down Cake Flour, pkg.45c.
Candied Lemon and Orange
Peel, per pound
50c.
60c.
Citron Peel, per poutid-
45c.
Stoek Fish, per pound
Telephone and Mail Orders are given
our careful attention.
We are in the market for POTATOES,
EGGS and HIDES, paying the highest
market prices.
Star Grocery Co
Christmas
Only two.week until Christmas.
We have a line line of Christmas
Candies and Nuts, Do not over-
look buying your supply early,
Also fill in other needs from this
list :
3 pounds for $1.00
Bulk Coffee .
10c.
Blue Lawn Tomatoes
20c.
Solid ¡Pack Tomatoes
Folgers Black Tea, >2 lb. 40c.; and 1 lb. 75c,
per pound 40c.
Cottage Rolls
30c.
’ Buckwheat Pancake Flour
Blue Can Coffee, 3 lb. package
(whilejthey last) $1.25 _
Sugar is short for cake making
for Christmas ; try our Tru Blu
Cookies, they are good.
C. 0. & C. M. Dawson
AhEX. MefífllR & CO.
GENERAL HARDCUflRE
Kitchen Ranges and
Heating „Stoves.
THE BEST STOCK OF HARDWARE IN
THE COUNTY.
See Us for Prices Before Ordering Elsewhere.
11, 1919
COMING THURSDAY, DEC. 18th
GEM THEATRE
9
The Teachers’ Annaul Institute of
Tillamook County was held in the
High School building of this city,
December 3, 4, and 5.
Instructors—Blanche R. Blumaur,
Portland Chapter, Junior Red Cross;
J. A. Churchill. State Supt. of Public
Instruction. Salem; Ralph Coleman,
Dept, of Physical Education, O. A. C.;
C. A. Gregory, Bureau of Educatcinal
Research, U of O.; J. T. Mathews,
Dept, of
Mathmatics, Willamette
University; Edwin T. Reed. College
Editor, O. A. C„ Corvallis; Ida Mae
Smith, Primary Critic, Oregon State
Normal, Monmouth; Helen Cowgill,
Assistant State Clulb Leader, Corval­
lis.
Committees—Committee on Resolu­
tions, P. H. Wyman, Bay City; L. W.
Turnbull, Tillamook; Ethel R.-Clines
Garibaldi.
Membership Oregon State Teachers
Association—W. E. Buell. Cloverdale,
Miss Lyle Stewart. Tillamook; Mrs.
Martha A. Knight, Mohler.
Institute Secretary— Mrs. Harriett
Ford, Brighton.
Institute Reporter—H. S. Brimhall,
(
Nehalem.
Musical Director—Miss
Naomi
Sheidler, Tillamook.
County Supt, Geo. G.. Lamb* called
the association to order, and after a
few introductory remarks introduced
Miss Naomi Sheidler, of the city I
schools who had charge of the music.
Special musical numbers were ren­ was greatly appreciated and loudly
Resolutions:
per cent, while teachers’ salaries
dered by the pupils of the first, applauded.
First—Whereas the American Le­ have increased less than 25per cent,
second and tlyrd grades of the city
Miss Smith next addressed the pri­ gion has taken a decisive stand in during the last two years, teachers’
schools.
mary teachers on the subject or "Pri- fostering thebest ideals of American salaries have increased 12 per cent
Mrs. Blumauer was next introduc- mary Reading,” in an adjoining citizenship; therefore, be it resolv­ and laborers’ wages between 60 and
led and gave a very interesting talk room, while Dr, Gregory took up the ed by the teachers of Tillamook coun­ 149 per cent. Whereas we believe it
Ion “The relation of the state in re- ’subject of "Elementary Arithmetic,” ty that they heartily concur in this to be absolutely essential for the best
Igard to the health of the child.” She ¡in the general assembly room. The movement and shall do everything Interests of the schools that teachers
¡showed the urgent necessity of good IBpeake/emphasized the
the matter of possible to cooperate witli the Legion be paid an adequate wage. Therefore,
¡health and that the health of the teaching only that part of arithmetic in this effort. Be it further resolved be it resolved that we, the members
1child was of prime importance. She that can be used outside of the that a copy of this resolution be sent of the Tillamook County Teachers’
! referred to the large number of school room. “Give pupils the tools to each post of the American Legion Association for $1000 as a minimum
young men who were rejected from ¡with which to make a living in after in Tillamook County.
Association stand for $1000 as a min­
the army on account of defective years, and you will have performed a
^Second—Whereas, there has been imum wage for the coming school
health. There is a crying need that great service,” said the speaker.
much delay in securing text books, year.
I the youth of our land should be in-¡“ The Mubject Of dlcipline was then Be it resolved that the legislature I Fourth—-Whereas the problem of
structed in regard to their health, taken up by Prof. Mathews, who dis­ fix thp date for the selection of text housing has become a very serious
I when of the 25 million of school cussed it at some length. "The way to books at least one year before the one for the teachers of tills county,
children in our country, fully three get good order in the scho.ol room,” books are placed in the schools.
and elsewhere; therefore, be it re­
fourths are found defective. The said the speaker, “is to secure a
Third—Whereas,,
according to solved that we sincerely and thor-
¡teacher has.a great opportunity in teacher who can keep good order.” Bradstreet, during the last four years
presenting the “Health Crusade”, 15 per cent of the women and 22 per the cost of living lias increased 119
(Continued on liiMt page.)
and when the parents cooperate with cent of the men teuchers fail in dis­
the teacher many good results follow. cipline. The community expects good
The subject was ably discussed by order. The teacher must be courteous,
Mis. C. J. Edwards, of Tillamook.
sympathetic, understanding and hu­
A short intermission was then an­ man. The way the teacher behaves,
nounced and all teachers were re­ so will the pupils behave. His ad­
I
quested to register.
dress was greatly appreciated.
H. C. Seymour being absent. Miss , Supt,, Churchill then addressed the
Helen Cowgill, of O. A. C. occupied high school teachers in another room
his hour and discussed the subject of as Miss Smith talked to the primary
"Club Work.” She announced to the teachers in the primary room.
teachers that literature on the var­ | Mr. Coleman took the remaining
ious projects could be obtaiued from teachers through some^drills in phy­
the college. Her explanation of the sical training and explained more I
Prof. C. A. Gregory, of the U. of O. fully the course of study pertaining
next addressed the teachers on the to this work.
subject of “The Philosophy of Life.” | Dr. Gregory next took up the sub­
lAs a definition, the speaker gave the ject of "Results of Educational Tests
following: Philosophy is an attempt jn Qr(.gon,” The speaker stated that
to combine the common experiences too much opinion is being taught and j
¡of life and the results of scientific in­ not enough facts. Teach the specific •
vestigation into a complete and har­ things. Teach that knowledge that is
monious world theory.” Stoiscim most worth while.
Isays “Keep out all fear and anxiety
Third Day.
¡from your life.” Plato said, “Lift up
Miss Sheidler again entertained
| your soul above the drudgery and
I dust of life.” Aristotle said "Organize ,the teachers with music by pupils of
¡your life in such a way as to con-^the city schools, which was greatly
tribute towards the goal for whiclWippreclated.
¡you are living.” The Christian way— j Supt. Churchill was then introduc­
i "Organize your life in such a way as ed by Co. Supt. Lamb, and talked at
to look after the interests of others." some length,, explained the different
Miss Lane gave an interesting talk 'literature published from his office.
Mr. Churchill slated that his office
on the "Hot School Lunch."
in the afternoon, Prof. Reed, of O. Idesired to be of the greatest service
A. C., discussed the course of study possible to each teacher in the stale.
al it relates to English, in tire High He further explained the Course of
Study pertaining to the new school
School section.
—
Prof. Mathews, of Willamette Uni; , books, outlining in a definite manner
versify, next talked on “The Art of how certain subjects should be pre­
¡Questioning,” naming five important sented. He urged the teachers to ask
the school board in their districts for .
points, as follows.
'sets of supplementary readers lor use I
1st.—Attention of the class.
2nd.—Method of asking the ques­ in the schools, so that certain impor- I
tant features of the course of study
tion.
might be more fully carried out. He
3rd.—Calling on the student.
gave an explanation for the shortage
4th.—Manner of the teacher.
5th—How to deal with the answer. of school books, that the book pub­
The subject of “Personality" was lishers in the east were unable to get
ably discussed by Prof. Mathews, and sufficient help to operate their print­
Prof. Reed gave an address on ing gplants on account of serious la­
bor troubles.
"Young America.”
c
JSESt
In closing his address, Mr. Church­
This closed the first day of the in­
ill urged the teachers to do more def­
stitute.
inite work and not shirk any of the
Reception.
The teachers of the cty schools responsibilities falling upon them.
Following the business session,
gave a reception to the out of town
teachers in the High School building which will be reported later, Mr.
on Wednesday night. It was a get Churchill again addressed the teach­
acquainted meeting and highly en­ ers on the subject of a teachers’ pen­
sion or retirement fund. His explana­
joyed by all.
tion was very clear and seemed to
Second Day.
meet with the approval of the teach­
The second day of the institute ers.
opened with music rendered by the
Prof. Mathews now appeared for
pupils of the 4th and 5tb grades un­ his last time at this institute, and
der the direction of Miss Sheidler.
eneouraged the teachers
to build
Ralph D. Coleman, of O. A. C,. then castles, but built them on the ground.
5aSÏ!5a5a5aS2S2S2SaS25ZSa525aSÏ52Sasasa5Z5H5252525E525HSHSa5a52S?5?52S2H
took up the subject of “Physical To not only hope, but to do. To be
Training.” explaining the work as honest, to be pure, to have a sweet
outlined In the new course of study. disposition toward others. To be a
I Mr. Coleman saw service in the late big duck in a big pond if you can,
world war. ;<^1 could well testify to j but a little duck in a little pond if
if he value of physical training in you mu,t His address was greatly
youth. He outlined a daily program Appreciated.
<■
«.
of exercises sufficient to cover the 20 I I Supt Churchill now met with thé
minutes of time each day allotted to I
High School Teachers, taking up sub­
physical training in the course of jects relating to their work. .Miss
study.
Smith again met with the primary
"The Larger Vision", was the sub­ teachers, and Mr. Coleman further
ject of an able uddress by Prof. Reed explained the course of study pel -
He said the teacher was the hope of taining to physical training.
America and the teacher was the
Butine«* Session.
larger vision is the one who Is open
The committee on resolutions now
¡minded, receptive of truth, and dla-
31 J
Ipassionate in judgment. His address made the following report:
I
DOROTHY PHILLIPS
IN
“THE RIGHT TO HAPPINESS.”
Words Fail Utterly in Describing this Wonderful
Picture—You’ll have to see it
REMEMBER THE DATE AND PLAN TO SEE IT
Adults, 25c.
Children, 15c
Direct from First Run in Portland
*
Kuppenbender’s Grocery
the
PREFERRED STOCK STORE
We recommend PRFERRED
STOCK BRAND goods because these
home wifes who have used them tell
us that they never fail.
We are here to give you this line
at the lowest possible price. Come
and investigate for your self.
We have specials every week,
that are real articles of value.
We make special prices on large
orders in case lots. Come in and
see us. Write or phone We have
both phones.
Free Delivery in the City.
BAYOCEAN SHEET METAL WORKS,
« I’ll
t
P
)
I
*
■w
Tell the World”
says the Good Judge
The man who doesn’t
chew this class of to
bacco is not getting
real satisfaction out of
his chewing.
A small chew. It holds
its rich taste. You don’t
have to take so many
fresh chews, Any man
who uses the Real To-
bacco Chew will tell
you that.
FIRST CLASS
PLUMBING
Todd Bldg.
A
I«
T0 S SERV,CE
Expert Dyeing
That Old Coat, Dress or Suit
» can be dyed to look like new at
at a Small Cost.
8
Put Up in Two Styles
RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco
VV-B CUT is a long fine-cut tobacco
ton Con-cany ’1O~
TILLAMOOK, ORE.
New fork C
CALL
Pacific Cleaning and Tailoring Co.