The state chronicle., 1893-06-23
THE TEACHERS ASSEMBLY.
INTERES TING EXERCISES OF THE
TENTH ANNUAL SESSION,
Addresses By Gov. Jarvis and Judge
Winston on the Opening Day--Col.
WaddeIl's Address.

~nA "AoA Soo1AA5 AepuyIS tanning
the cheeks of the teachers Assem-
bled in the Summer Capital of |
North Carolina"
At heif past ten O'Clock President
Jno. j. Blair called the Assembly
to order. On the rostrum we're
seated in addition to the President,
Ex-Governor Jarvis Judge Winston,
Rev. F. L. Reid, Rev. ". E. Ed.
mundson, Mr.. EP. ID. Pearsall and
Secretary Harrell. At the etenog-
rapher's table sat Miss Rachel
Blythe, while Misses Mamie Rob-
bins and Lula Holden presided at
the piano and organ,
Judge Winston was next intro
duced, and after enlivening his au-
dience with number Of anecdotes
made some pertinent remarks upon
the material condition of the State,
| closing this portion Of his address
with the declaration that of all the
| States none stand ahead Of North
Carolina in the elements which go
to make up true manhood. He
then dwelt upon the Importance of
the Teachers Assembly to the educa-
tional interests in the State, saying
that the Assembly did more good
for education than sny other organi-
zat.on because it was the rallying
point of the teachers, and that
! what Paris Was to France, London
! to England, Berlin to Germany, SO
| was the Assembly to North Carolina.
/ His closing words wera chat it
; would be sad day for the teachers
! of the State when they were not
:found together at aIorehead."
! Mr.. P. NJ. Pearsell next made &
| short talk on the necessity Of the
teachers standing by this organiEa-
ton.
After the appointment Of a few
} committees and the announcements
J of the Secretary the morning ses-
sion adjourned.
At night large audience gath
} cred to hear the address of Colonel
A. M. Waddell. The speaker is SO
!, ! well known in North Carolina that
enconliums are unnecessary, it hein 2
sufficient to say that the audience
, were delighted with the address
: and manifested their delight by fre.
:, quent and hearty applause. We will
; give extracts from this address here
! after.
Governor Elias Carr came in OF
the train tonight and was warmly
'. greeted by his friends. He spen
0 the evening in the assembly hal
u listening to Col. Waddell's address
g Tomorrow morning he will .addres
) the assembly and later IN the da.
n visit the point selected for the en-
), campment of the State Guard, il
Y company with number OF gentle
Y men.
Q Ovar hundred arrivals on th
train tonight, of whom 81 were reg
istered at the Atlantic. These kno,
a good thing when they hear of i
Supts. Alex. Graham, of Char
Ia lotte and Frank Carter, of Shelb,
"a j. w. Thackston, of Raleigh, Mr.
D. D. 6. Gillespie and Mrs. Daisy Gi
"a lespie, of Ta1boro, Misses CARR
"a and Aida Motz, of Lincolnton, v
,e L. London and wife, Frank 0. Lor
tv don and A. II. London, of Pittsbor
# Miss Whitaker, of Enfield, Misse
Al | Rachel Semms, Julia Albright, Je'
* sic Woodward, Nola Woodwar'
Lizzie Cannady, Mary Cannady an
Paul Cannady, of Durham, Geore
Bennett, of Goldsboro, Mrs. Jam'
nwiddie and Miss Susie Dinwit
o. die, of Raleigh, DR.. Williamson,
re Graham, were among the names 81
X. tered on the hotel register after tt
ge arrival of the train tonight.
49, The boatmen of Morehead Ci
,al gave complimentary sail to Il
% teachers this afternoon, winding I
yd with visit to the surf. The wat
was inviting and soon many OF t
teachers arrayed in various wo
derfully planned bathing suits we
plunging and froiicking in it's e1
arc brace,
''--ei There is a wonderful impro,
~ ~ ment in the bath rooms on t
~, ~, banks. They are now fitted
L .Lo with shower baths. This is a mu
, Ioo needed improvement.
10Y Many visitors gathered in t
hotel parlor just before supper, a
enjoyed hearing Mr.. VIM. Harrir
ton, a young member of the orch
ary ira render several delightful sell
ally tions on the Xylophone.
md The dancers are not yet here
aid force, yet there were many coup
on the floor tonight.
There is always rush for
News AND OBSERVER when the mai
opened.
,th. All the teachers are deligh
.sh- with comfortable new folding s
,oss tees in the Assembly hall.
The bill of fare of to- days din
was excellent reading, and the
was better eating.
.oo+ Capt. ". B. Kendrick went
"" .oo fishing this morning, and brou
10y 10y in a big supply. He sent bal
al fish right and left to his friend
80 80 the dining hall at dinner.
,en- Cool and pleasant at night,
, Of cool during the day. Morehea
.;nt the nlace for perspiring human