The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-10
THE SCHOOL TEACHERS.
The Programme Of tire State Convex
ton at Brunswick This Month.

| The Programme Of tire State Conven-
ton at Brunswick This Month.
President W. r. Thigpen Of the State
Teachers Association is pushing the prep
arations for the annual convention, which
meets at Brunswick April 2s and will be in
session until May l. Secretary E. B. Smith
Of LaGrange has been sending out pro-
/ grammes Of the meeting. The general ses-
/ sions Of the association will be as follows:
/ Tuesday, April %, p. m-Addresses Of well
come: Mayor VI. J. ColsOn. Supt. Z. II. Orr.
I Dir. L. BrohstOn, Brunswick. Responses:
President ". r Thgpsn, Savannah; Treasurer
/ ID. Q. Abbott, Macon; Secretary L. B. Smith,
/ LaGrange. Lecture by Charles Lane. At
I lanta.
Wednesday, a. m.-Address by Hon c. r.
Pringle. Address by State School Commits
j, l.. NJ. Curry, Richmond, Va.
Thursday, 9 a. II. Election of officers Ad-
dress by Hon. a. $. Draper, superintendent
public instruction, New YORK. . D m. -Excur-
sion TO ST. Simon's beach, complimentary to
association. p. m.-Address by Gov. W. J.
Northen. Governors reception at Hotel Ogle
thorpe.
Friday, a. m,-NationaI Educational Asso-
citation, E. B. Smith, director and manager for
Georgia. Excursion to Cumberland Island, ten
dered the association by the Cumberland
Island Company"
The departmental programme contains
the detail work Of the association-that of
the various departm ents of work. 1t is
divided into the normal, higher instruc-
ton, secondary education, superintendence
and elementary and kindergarten depart
ments, as follows:
Normal, Wednesday, April 28, 3 D: n.-Presi-
Address. Normal Idea and its Significance, w.
Harper, Dalton General discussion. What is
the best thing 10 do to help the Georgia teacherg
Thursday, 1880 a. infection of officers.
Higher Instruction, Wednesday, D. NJ
residents Address Practical Education, so
called, ). r. Sanford, Macon. The New School
OF Philology, NJ. Galloway, Oxford. Thurs
day, 1880 q. m.-Eection of officers. Labor
atory Work in a Course of Scientific Training
II. G. White, Athens
Secondary Education, Wednesday D. m
PRESIDENT S address Ire Place, Purpose and
Management Of English Literature in Grammar
and High Schools, w. J, Noyes. Atlanta. The
Actual Work Accomplished in the Average
Georgia Country School, S. d. Bradwell At
lanta Thursday, 1880 a. m.--Election Of Off
GERS. Friday, 3 p. m.-Given six teachers and
three hundred pupils. as found in the average
Georgia town. how would you grade them, and
what programme OF daily exercises would you
place In each teachers room? j. E. Goss, War
renton. The Per Cent. System of Marking and
Reporting B. Graham, Griffin.
superintendent, Wednesday, 8 D. m.-Pres-
ident's Address. The Preparation and Reten-
ton of Teachers, B. Graham, Griffin. Dis
cussion led by b. VI. Zettler, Macon. An Ideal
School Superintendent, z. .. Branson, Athens.
Discussion led by W II. Woodail. Columbus
Thursday, 1870 a m.-Election of officers
Elementary and Kindergarten, Wednesday,
3 p m.-President's Address Vocal NJ, sic as a
Means of Development and Culture, G g. Bond.
Columbus, The Kindergarten School, B. Ora
ham. Griffin. Thursday, 1880 a. m.-Election
Of officers.
A low rate Of fare has been given by the
railroads, aud the attendance at the con-
vention promises to be very large. Savan-
nah will send full delegation.