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266 Ohio Arch

266       Ohio Arch. and Hist. Society Publications

 

sentiment has not been aroused to the point of appreciation and

to a large degree, self-support, is too frequently committed.

Respectfully submitted,

(Signed) H. R. MCPHERSON.

The report was ordered received and placed on file.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON EARLY

OHIO SCHOOL BOOKS

The Chairman of the Committee, Mr. John R. Horst,

read the following report:

Your committee on Ohio Early School Books respectfully

reports that it has completed a fair collection of the books

relating to the National Normal University of Lebanon, Ohio.

This collection includes the works of Alfred Holbrook, founder

and president of the university in its best days, and also the

works of certain pupils of the school. The collection is not

complete and more books' will be added as they may be pro-

cured. The list now presented is as follows:

"School Management", by Alfred Holbrook (two copies),

presented by Judge David Davis of Cincinnati, Ohio, and John

R. Horst, of Columbus, Ohio, one copy each.

"Normal Methods", by Alfred Holbrook (two copies), pre-

sented by Judge David Davis of Cincinnati, Ohio, and John

R. Horst of Columbus, Ohio, one copy each.

"Training Lessons in English Grammar", by Alfred Hol-

brook (two copies), presented by S. F. Harriman of Columbus,

Ohio, and Judge David Davis of Cincinnati, Ohio, one copy

each.

"Complete English Grammar", by Alfred Holbrook (two

copies), presented by Judge David Davis and John R. Horst,

one copy each.

"Supplement and Key to New English Grammar," by Al-

fred Holbrook, presented by Judge David Davis.

"Reminiscences of a Happy Life", by Alfred Holbrook,

presented by Judge David Davis.

"Outline of U. S. History", by R. Heber Holbrook, pre-

sented by M. E. Thrailkill of Columbus, Ohio.

"The New Method or School Expositions", by R. Heber

Holbrook, presented by John R. Horst of Columbus, Ohio.

"First Latin Lessons", by Irene Holbrook (Clark), pre-

sented by Miss Bernice Evans of Lebanon, Ohio, and Miss

Venetia Garwood of Lebanon, Ohio, one copy each.