The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1894-05-31
TEACHERS OF THE STATE.
ALL ABOUT THEIR ANNUAL GATHER
ING THIS SUMMER.

ALL ABOUT THEIR ANNUAL GATHER
ING THIS SUMMER.
Tho Elaborate and Excellent Programme
Arranged for the 23r Annual Meeting
of the State Teachers Association,
COLUMBIA, May 24.-Elaborate ar
rangements are being made for the 23d
annual meeting Of the State Teachers'
Association OF South Carolina to be
held at Converse College at Spartan
burg, July to 5 next. DR.. J. VIM.
association, and Professor j. Flem-
ming Brown of Spartanburg, the chair
| man Of the executive committee. to.
gether with the other officers Of the as
ISOLATION are doing all In their power
to make the sessions the most interest
ing ever held In the State.
| The programme and other arrange.
ments have just been prepared and an
nounced. The programme Is as fol-
lows.
Sunday, July 1st.-11 a. m.-Sermon
by Rev. w. M. Grier, D. D., Due West.
30 p. m.-Programme arranged by
city pastors.
Monday, July 2d.-1O a. m.-Address
Of welcome by Mayor A. B. Calvert
and President B. +. Wilson. Annual
address by the president. II a. m.--
Report of special committee appointed
at the last meeting; Superintendent Il.
Advantages Of securing permanent
home for the association; Superintend-
ent e. l.. Hughes, Greenville. Discus
sion. Afternoon-4 p. m.-Meeting Of
the primary department.. Miss L. @.
Hubbard, Anderson, president. Attrac-
tive programme. $50 p. m.-Address
by Superintendent N. F. Walker, Ce-
dar Springs: Subject: "The Education
of the Blit.d and the Deaf"
Tuesday, July 3d-10 a. m.-History
Of education in South Carolina; Pro.
fessor w. S. Morrison. Clemson College,
, Discussion. IL a. m.-Normal training
for preparatory teachers and how to
obtain It; Superintendent D. b. John
son, Columbia. Discussion. IL NJ
o Comparison Of systems Of preparatory
t schools In the Caroltnas and Georgia;
II Superintendent B. F. Bailey, Abbeville.
- Discussion. Afternoon.-4 p. m.-De-
u partment Of superintendent, F. l..
,, Hughes, President, Greenvtlle 400
70 4.1O.-Prelimlnary a. work 410.4 80
% Pedagogical investigation; Suprrin-
10 ,endent T. z. Bailey, Jr.. Marion 4. 80.
n 40 - Discussion. 440-5.0o - Some
o dra wbacks; Superintendent w. H.
,r the national superintendent's meeting;
n Superintendent p. L. Brodte. Spartan
"a burg 5.3O-5 40-Dlscussion $40 600
"A General discussion; departmental
~ teaching In grammar schools. $50 r.
~ m.-Address by President J. H. Car
~ Isle, Wofford College.
Wednesday,Ju uly 4th.-1O q. m.-Pub-
10 lie school education In France; Rev
ID James Woodrow, D. d.. South Carolina
Q College. Discussion II a. m.-What
d are the objects In view in teaching &c.
I ographyp Superintendent Frank Ev-
v ans. NeWberry. Discussion. IL m.-
h Model lesson in teaching geography:
a Miss Ella Cofield SpartanburR.
college Department-Dr. j. II. Car
= Isle, President, Wofford College. 4 D..
. mm:-.esPaper M by Professor Snyder. Of
8 Professor H. T. Cook, of Furman Uni.
yersity. Discussion: $50 p. m.-Ad-
University Of North Carolina.
r Thursday, July 9th. 10 a. m.-Phyis.
l cal culture; Miss Maud e. Mason,
3 Converse Colledge. Discussion. IL a.
! m.-The educational value OF history
{ as school study: Rev. II. $. Hartzog,
T. hamburg. Discussion. 11:30 q. M
y Drawing in the schools; Professor
= = William Welch, Clemson College. Dis.
u cussion. IL m.-Business. After
noon-4 p. .m.-Department Of School
8 Commissioners 400 4:45-Call to order.
It organization, etc. 4:45 455--The necess-
b ity Of teaching Eoglish proverly; F.
}, Horton Colcock. 4:55 6:1O-Discussio on.
o $40 DISQUALIFICATION and duties Of
a school commissioner, w. w. Bright.
8 $50 5:35-Some suggestions In regard
!. to our school system; Thomas w. Keitt,
a $40. O.80O-Discusslon $50 p. MA
-: : talk on music; DR.. II. II. Peters, Con-
:. verse College; followed by concert and
reading.
The following information Is given
by the committees:
Teachers who desire will be boarded
in Converse College,; gentlemen at $1
: a day; ladies, who come by Sunday
a m orning and bring sheets, piliow-cases.
o towels. etc, and remain during the ses-
:, sion, at 75c. day. No deduction will
u be made for absence from meals.
,. Those expecting to board In Converge
u College will please notify Mrs. L.. B.
3 Thompson, Spartanburg, s. c., q few
; days before the meeting.
Parties preferring to board in the
city will have reduced rates. It Is the
; hope OF the executive committee that
all will reach there by Saturday night.
The citizens Of Spartanburg expect to
give the teachers free excursion to
=, Ashville on Friday. The lowest possible
railroad rates will be secured for all at.
, tending the association, Parties wish
! ing information about board, accom-.
, modatiOns, rates, ETC., will please write
! to President B. +. Wilson, or +. r.
Brown, Spartanburg, s. G.
Will Run Again.