The state chronicle., 1893-06-21
THE STATE NORMAL SCHOOL.
PROF. ALDERMAN'S SUCCEsSOR
AND THE PERSONNEL OF
THE FACULTY.
Decided to Enlarge the Dormitory C.
commodatfons. and TO Increase the
Faculty-The Various Departments.

Faculty-The Various Departments.
GREENSBORO, June 2O-Speeial.-
The people Of the State are to be
congratulated on the success of the
first year Of the State Normal and
Industrial School. The board of
directors appear to be preparing
for better work and enlarged use.
fulness during the coming year. At
their recent meeting they saw their
way clear to enlarge the dormitory
accommodations and to increase the
faculty. With the exception Of
Prof. Alderman and DR.. Biting, all
of the presert faculty will remain
at the institution for another year.
In addition, the board of directors
have elected to positions in the
faculty Prof. P. P. ClaZton, Prof. J.
Y. Joyner, Mrs. Lucy II. Robert
son. Miss Mary Petty, Miss Mauae
F. Broadway, and DR.. Anna III.
Cove. With The exception of DR..
Cove. all those selected are North
Carolinians of high standing in
their profession.
| DIR. Cove is about twenty-se
years of age, and in addition to
being good physician, is an at
tractive woman of popular and win
ming manners. She is a graduate
of the New York Medical College
for women and has had good expe
rience to fit her for the duties OF
the position to which she has been
elected. Before entering the medi
cal college she had fine educational
training at the Massachusetts Insti
tute of Technology. From the rep
resentation of those who knew hel
we'll she seems to be worthy sue
cessor to DR.. Bitting, who has beer
SO helpful to the institution dur
, ing the first year of it's existence.
! Miss Broadway is a graduate o
f Salem Female Academy and of tn
State Normal and Industrial School
she having been member of tn
class which graduated in May. Sh
4 has also attended schools OF physi
cal culture in New York, and wil
spend part of her vacation in sim
: liar work in Chicago. She has ha
+ several years experience as teache
4 in the Winston graded schools, an
= during the past year, in connect;o
h with her work IN the institution, sh
+ assisted DR.. Biting in the physics
h cnlture work,
.. Miss Mary Petty is native {
) Guilford county and is gradual
}. Of Guilford College, North Care
lima, and Of Wellesley Colleg,
" Massachusetts,, from which irstitl
d tion she has the degree of Bachelc
# of Science. She is teacher of RI
d cognized ability and experience
having taught in the Statesville F,
male College and in Guilford Go
lege since her graduation.
Mrs. Lucy II. Robertson is
native of Hillsboro and graduate
= at Misses Kollock's school. She
a we'll known woman among tt
. y teachers of North Carolina, havin
o, been for years in charge of the d
Il partment of English Language an
n Literature in the Greensboro F
n male College. She is stror
ia woman and popular teacher, ar
- comes to this institution with Il
to highest endorsements from the o
~ thorities of the Greensboro Fema
N College, and enjoys in remarkab
~ degree the confidence and affecti
ov OF the students who have attend,
~ that excellent institution. The Nc
~ NAL and industrial School is to
congratulated on having secur
81 the services of Mrs. Robertson
help Prof. Joyner in the work
the department of English and 81
10 tory.
,1o Prof. j. Y. Joyner is one of
ad best known and most popular me
at bers of the teaching profession
nd the State. He graduated W
hv honor at the University in Is
,er with the degree of Ph. B., havi
W. completed the four years course
a. that institution in three years.
:ba and President McIver were me
" bers of the same class, which '
r the largest that has graduated
+ the University since the re openi
cl in 1865. Prof. Joyner was pr,
;n. ably the youngest member of
m class. Immediately after his gr
sd. uation, he took charge of the {
"a legiate Institute at LAGRANGE, 6
nd in two and one-half years
as. der his management The 10
of school with twenty eight pupils
oor creased in numbers to one hund
th. and thirty, representing TIVE
,es counties and three States. De
p ing to engage in public school VIC
Oh he accepted position in the graz
,ar- schools of Winston, where he tau
Of with great success and acceptable
tho In 1886 he was a member of
p faculty Of the Normal Schools
Washington and Franklin. Hav
decided to study law, he ente
the law school of Dick & Dillar,
:. Greensboro, and obtained his lice
to practice in 1886. He began
E E"po practice Of his profession at Go
- W boro as a member Ct the firm