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Example sentences for "superintendents"

Lexicographically close words:
superintendants; superintended; superintendence; superintendency; superintendent; superintending; superintends; superior; superiore; superiores
  1. President Newton Bateman, than whom no man in the State is better fitted to speak on this subject, in his political-economy class in Knox college, took occasion to commend the efficiency of women as county superintendents of our State.

  2. There are now eleven superintendents of public instruction, several registers of deeds, and county clerks.

  3. Why shall they not serve upon the boards of trustees of our great reformatory and benevolent institutions, as superintendents in our hospitals, and as directors and inspectors in our prisons?

  4. That the work that devolves upon county superintendents may be understood, I give a part of the synopsis of the duties pertaining to the office, as enumerated by Dr.

  5. At the last meeting at Springfield, four out of the nine superintendents now in office were present, 44 per cent.

  6. Jennie McCowen, in her report for this State, said: An increasing number of women have been elected on school-boards, and are serving as officers and county superintendents of schools.

  7. Darwin, Mrs. Martha Callanan, Mrs. Judith Ellen Foster, superintendents of the franchise department of the W.

  8. Since the expiration of their term as superintendents of the public schools of the State, Dr.

  9. Thus, of the 84 organized counties of the State, one-seventh of the school superintendents are women, who generally prove to be competent and efficient, and the number elected is increasing.

  10. Seven superintendents (who afterwards took the title of bishops) were appointed and consecrated.

  11. A few minutes later he walked slowly through the pulp mill, stopping here and there to speak to superintendents and workmen.

  12. Tramping about the works, they were accompanied by the superintendents of the various departments, to whom he referred the pointed questions that came so frequently in high-pitched, well modulated English voices.

  13. These superintendents were controlled by inspectors, who had the charge of four or five gangs, and who brought unto the director the produce of the day's toil.

  14. Another reason for this seeming indifference on the part of the superintendents is that, in the East at any rate, a state hospital is =always= poor.

  15. Add to these the outcasts from the slums and you have a good idea of the make-up of the state hospitals and asylums, and you will not wonder that many superintendents shake their heads when libraries are mentioned.

  16. That the superintendents partially appreciate the value of the book is evidenced by library beginnings in many institutions and their readiness to co-operate in movements toward the improvement and increased usefulness of the libraries.

  17. These superintendents extract from it the matters which affect their divisions and redistribute these parts to their subordinates in general orders.

  18. The Committee should arrange for a meeting of Sunday school Superintendents and every effort be made to have every school represented, by either the Superintendent or a substitute appointed by him.

  19. The effort to get the Superintendents behind the work will be more successful if the city be divided into sections and a Superintendents' meeting be held in each section.

  20. Meeting of Superintendents It is suggested that at this juncture a meeting of Sunday school Superintendents be called for the purpose of thoroughly acquainting them with the plans of the Council.

  21. Doxtater, Job Collamer and Carlos Dutton, were Addison Day's predecessors as Superintendents upon the property.

  22. Physicians, superintendents of inebriate and lunatic asylums, prison-keepers, legislators and philanthropists have been observing and studying its many sad and terrible phases, and recording results and opinions.

  23. In the study of inebriety and the causes leading thereto, much important information has been gathered by the superintendents and physicians connected with these establishments.

  24. Up to this time a great deal of the treatment has been experimental; and there is still much difference of opinion among physicians and superintendents in regard to the best means of cure.

  25. The beginning was made by introducing a confession prepared by reliable superintendents and discussed, adopted, and subscribed at the Diet of Torgau, September, 1574, and published simultaneously in German and Latin.

  26. County superintendents in the state sent in the following reports for 1916.

  27. With a few exceptions, county superintendents who were interviewed complained of this "rotation" to the writer.

  28. The county superintendents of the 59 counties in which the foreign-language schools are located reported that in only a few cases do these schools give the equivalent of the eighth-grade public school.

  29. In the office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, North Dakota, the writer found the following statements in the reports of various county superintendents for 1916.

  30. In many cases the county school superintendents are elected by the people who, in the main, are the parents of children.

  31. In Deuel, Fillmore, and Jefferson Counties the superintendents report that the German national hymn is sung in certain foreign-language schools.

  32. On the whole, most of the local school inspectors and superintendents interviewed by the writer impressed him favorably so far as personal character went.

  33. Quite a number of the county superintendents complained about the lack of authority over teachers, especially in their selection and appointment.

  34. Extracts from the reports of county superintendents in various states show the same low level of qualifications; one reports that nearly 40 per cent of his teachers have been untrained and inexperienced.

  35. Another defect is the fact that the superintendents have to cover too large a field.

  36. Hence it was, that, in their First Book of Discipline, they established a regularly ascending hierarchy, according to which the general clergy owed obedience to their ecclesiastical superiors, to whom the name of superintendents was given.

  37. The superintendents were 'to set, order, and appoint ministers,' p.

  38. But, in the Second Book of Discipline, in 1578, the superintendents are, if I rightly remember, not even once named.

  39. We do not undertake to judge the military superintendents or their works.

  40. Testimony similar to the preceding might be introduced from the proprietors and superintendents of the principal manufacturing establishments in America not only, but from every part of the civilized world.

  41. Three years later--and after the appointment of county superintendents in each of the counties of that state, who collected statistics with great care--the Hon.

  42. Then, again, well-qualified teachers and superintendents are employed.

  43. The portion of the book relating to the superintendents opens with a statement of the reasons which had led its framers "to make difference betwixt preachers at this time.

  44. Dovey and McConnell, superintendents of departments in the Homestead mill, were arrested later and passed the night in jail.

  45. The men were admitted in groups of five and those who were not black-listed as dangerous rioters received permits authorizing them to file their applications with the superintendents of the various departments.

  46. With him are associated other royal counselors, and pedagogically trained men,--school superintendents and principals.

  47. There are superintendents in charge of the departments, men whom no emergency can ruffle--calm, methodical and alert, ready to act in the time one can make a telephone call.

  48. The point of contact is at superintendents of divisions, who exercise a supervising control.

  49. He has as his right-hand men Superintendents West and White, who split up the work between them--one in charge of the Executive Department itself, the other supervising the Statistical Department.

  50. The working out of draft schemes; the hours spent in conference with superintendents of divisions; the poring over maps and sectional plans--of this unceasing labour we never heard, although we accepted its result almost without comment.

  51. They all started, even the superintendents at their head, as constables on street duty.

  52. As a rule, gentlemen of his profession are found on the plebeian side, and one of the superintendents of police on duty, who had closely watched him, inquired into the reason of his apostasy.

  53. I noticed that there was an exceedingly strong contingent of sergents de ville, and several couples of officiers de paix--what in England we should call superintendents of police.

  54. Lastly the superintendents of markets have a great deal to do with the female villagers at the time of their making purchases in the market.


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