The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-06-06

Done in the North Carolina School for the
Deaf-(A class of six or eight chlldre.i
from the SCHOOL, Supt. Z. Nick. Good
win and Faculty.
Helen Keller and the Education OF tle
Blind.-Supt. John E. Ray, State Ihsti-
tuition for Blind.
There is no more interesting person
living to-day, than Helen heler. al
though deaf and dumb and blind, she is
one of the most highly educated girls III
America and is now at the age on SIX
teen to-day taking a course III f1afVaru
University. Her examination Tor entrance
is said to have been one OF the best SUD
mitted to the faculty.
The Secretary has ordered thousand
photograveures of her as she is using
her tvnewriter. These will be given out
in the audience before the lecture begins.
Concert by Orchestra from the lnstitu-
ton for the Blind.
Friday, June 18th.
Special Work of the Academy in our
Educational System.-Supt w. L. Whit
sett. Whitsett Institute, Guilford County.
Prin Washington Catlett, Cape Fear
Academy, Wilmington.
Care of the Eyes.-Dr. K. IL. Lewis,
Raleigh.
Sanitation.-Pr Jerome Dowd, Trini-
ty College.
Prof. Lanneau will take some photo
graphs by this process if he can ind any
one that's willing to be looked through
and there is no doubt about his being
able to find some good subjects.
Mays: Experimental Approach to
Their Discovery Illustrated by use of
a complete set of apparatus. )-Prof. j. L.
oil
Saturday, June 10th.
Recreation.
The Past and Present of our Sea-
shore. ILLUSTRATED by use of stereopti-
con. (-Prof. J. A. Holmes, State Geolo-
gist.
Prof. Holmes has a number of views
showing where the coast line has chang
ed. He will also introduce number of
other views.
Sunday, June Goth.
Sermon.
Address Life of Moses.-Pres. j. @.
Kilgo. Trinity College.
Monday, June 21st.
The New School Law.
Cd The County Supervisor. State SUI
perintendent Charles III. Mebane.
~ The Township System.-State Sen
ator Geo. e. Butler, Clinton.
81 The Local Taxation Feature.-Prof.
]. Y. Joyner, State Normal and Industrial
College.
The Mutual Relations and Duties of
the State and the Schools.-Pres. Q. ID.
McIver. State Normal and Industrial Col
lege. Editor J. w. Bailey, Biblical Re
corder
The Child and the State.-Pres. e. A.
Alderman State University.
Tuesday, June 22d.
The Personal Equation in Education
Pres. G. +. Taylor, Wake Forest College
DIR. W. J. Martin. Davidson College.
The Aesthetic in Observation-Disclosures
J. H. Clewell, Salem Female Academy
Relation of the Parent to the School
Principal W. H. Ragsdale, Greenville;
Principal J. A. Campbell, Poe's, Har-
nett county.
Christian ducation-President j. G.
Kilgo, Trinity College.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE %.
Economy of Time in Teaching, ana
Consequent Enrichment of the School
Course-Supt J. l. Foust, Goldsboro
Graded Schools.
Friction in School Management Re
duced to Minimum-Supt. Ira I. Tur-
lington. burlington Institute, Smithfield.
-Education-Pre +. T. Hob
good, Oxford Female Seminary; Prof. j.
o. Atkinson, Elon College.
Musical and Evolutionary entertain
ment.
THURSDAY, JUNE "a.
Night Schools for Working People-N.
b. Broughton, Raleigh.
An Educated Electorate Editor E. j.
Hale, Fayetteville Observer.
The Educational Mission of Journalism
Editor T. n Ivey, Christian Advocate.
Musical and literary entertainment.
FRIDAY, JUNE %.
What Should the Schools Do About
Cigarette Smoking President l.. w
Bagley. LittletOn High School.
The Objects of the Teachers Assembly
and the Place it Should Ocenpy in Our
Educational System-Prof. Fl. L. Smith,
Davidson;. Principal Martin FL. Holt,
Oak Ridge Institute.
Industrial Observation-Disclosures A. @.
Holiday, Agricultural and Mechanical
College.
Musical entertainment and closing ex-
.ercises.
At the close of each set speech an OBJ
portunity for general discussion will be
given.
PUBLIC SCHOOL RALLY DAY.
On Monday. June Dist, it is proposed to
have a special program i'll addition to
what has heretofore been announced.
There will be present large number
of the leaders of educational and political
thought. Methods will be discussed and
plans devised to conduct the educational
campaign. DR.. Curry is expected on
that day and a large number of the
State and county officers, besides other
prominent citizens who are interested in
the educational welfare of the State.
This will be an important day in North
Carolina history, as a great deal will de-
pend upon the plan of the work as map
ped out ON this occasion. Let everyone
who is interested in the upbuilding of the
public schools, make a special effort to be
present on this day.