J. A. C happell, the president for the last jenr, declining
to servo longer on account of the condition
of his wife, aupt. McClary and seseral
were put in nomination for the office. All declined
the honor and Mrs. J. M Hubbard was
unanimously elected. Mis Cettie Thurmond was
chosen vice-president and L. N. Taylor secretary
and treasurer. A committee will arrange
and first place of meeting
The committee on resolutions, C, H. Holmes,
chairman, Misses Mary Kay and F.lira Smith, presented
the following, which were adopted:
RssoMtD, 1st. That the thanks of this I lis tl
tute are cordially tendered Prof W, C. Grinstead
for the able and impartial manner in which he
has conducted this body, furthermore that we
heartily recommend him to any Institute desiring
a conductor
3d. That we especially commend upt. W. F.
McClary for his unswerving fidelity to duly, his
kindness to all and his faithful endeavors to ele
vate the standard of education in' Lincoln county,
3d. That Mr. Millet's "piece" was appreciated
and enjoyed and we thank him very much for It.
4th. That we are grateful to Prof J. M. Hup.
ley for his scholarly address, hich was replete
ulth truth and beauty.
5th, That wo sincerely thank Misses Lewis and
Philips for their services at the organ; also Mr.
S. R. Cook lor tho use of his organ.
6th. That we canpot improve upon Mr. W. S,
llurch and Miss Georgia Lewnas secretaries. Our
thanks are due them.
7th. That we feelingly appreciate the interest
manifested by the Intkrior Joe knal in our proceedings
and would advise every teacher to become
at once a subscriber to this excellent paper.
8th. That we go away feeling kindly towards
the citizens ol Stanford and vicinity for their interest
in our sessions.
