The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-04
tje.h century spirit which actuates
hodv of southern educators.
PRODUCTIVE OF GOOD.

PRODUCTIVE OF GOOD.
From The above. it will readily be seen
that the coming to Richmond OF this
organization will be productive OF much
f.nnd 10 local educational system. as we'll
as the general influence eXerted.
The local Citizens Committee, consisting
or over one hundred prominent citizens.
and presided over by Mr.. j, l.. Hill, are
making thorough prc.-aration for the
proper reception and entertainment OF the
association, and fourteen Subcommittee
under experienced chaicmen and with
energetic and willing members. will see
that every detail will be carried out in
the usual successful manner that has
contributed so much TO the fame OF Rich
mond as a convention city.
This convention will doubtless prove the
most important in the associations his
tory, and fully three thousand people
are expected to visit Richmond during
the three-days' session
Teachers of public and private schools
from city and county, teachers and pro-
fessors from institutes, academies. col
Ieses and universities will be in attend
ance Hundreds of their friends and
families. agents and dealers in supplies
and publishers. by the score Will be pres
, ent and altogether the Southern Educa-
,ional Association Convention Will be
unjnue among the gatherings OF Ieoo III
Richmond.
The jefferson Hotel has been selected
AS HEADQUARTERS, and all the general
meetings of the association VII! DC heid
there while the department meetings VIII
be conducted in the various school builo-
ingS Of the city
The railroads of the South have. made
a one fare plus two dollars round-trIp
rate for members of the association, and
those attending the convention, and this
rate together with the fact that the con-
rention is 10 be held during holiday-weelt
when all the teachers have Il week or
more vacation will insure a big attend
ance
Already the hotels are booking orders
and reserving quarters for parties from
distant points, and it, may be confidently
predicted that the tenth annual conven-
ito of the Southern Educational Associa-
ton will be the rcd-letter meeting in the
history OF this organization.
I,ichnonds cordial welcome await al
who may be so fortunate as 10 attend.
OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES.
Following are the local officers and COM
mittees in charge of local arrangements:
]. l.. Hill general chairman), II. d.
Eichelberger. vice-chairman: j. y. Nc
Giloroy, secretary; r. Lee Traylor. treas
urer
Finance Committee. n Boyd, Chair
NAM, Jno s. Elicit, Virginus Newton,
VIM. II. Palmer. Albert IL. Hill, D. l..
Pulliam, G. NJ. Nalley, a. NJ. Pitcher.
Hotels and Accommodations A Cat
lin (chairman), Professor R. E. Gaines,
Geo. r. Pace, Jas. c. Harwood.
Reception-L. Z. Morris (dlaiTman). II.
L. caben, II. D. Eichelperger, F. w. Cum
bingham, A. J. Marcuse, r. D. Midyette,
Hill Montague, C. ". Tanner, z. Rz;n-
dolph Williams Jno. Garland Pollard, DR..
+. ". Boatwright. Rev. Dr. Jas. Nelson.
Rev. DIR. w. w. Moore. Rev. DR.. w. G..
Starr, ". Gordon McCabe, J. p MCGUIRE,
Jas. wv. Soutllali. VIM F. Fox. j. P.
Thomas. d. NJ. Brown, Lyon G. Tyler,
G. NJ. Smithdeal, w. II. Wagner, r. w.
Massey.
City School Board-Mrs. B. Is. Munford,
Mrs. L. c. Minor. Mss f. o. Robinson,
Mrs. Z. NJ. Binford, Miss NJ. Lou Eegles-
ton.
Entertainment-B. f. Johnson tchair-
NAM, Henry l.. Valentine, f ". Gun
nigham. Jno d. Potts, c. w Westbury,
II. p. Smith, Warren P Taylor, c. S.
Campbell, irwin Weisger, Berkeley VIII
liams. Jas. d. Patton. j R. Hunter,
Jas. c. Dickinson, D. l.. Pulliam, Leroy
S. Edwards, W. a. Crenshaw, Miss Z. V.
F'aris, Miss Jennie Elicit. r. B. Smithey,
Mrs. a. c. Bruce. Mrs. w w. Archer.
Raiiroads-W. A Crenshaw {chairman)
J. Stewart Bryan, E. S. Goodman, Samue
II Bowman. w G. Jones, and S. d
Turner.
New Members-J P. Thomas chairman
j. P. Mcclure. Jr.. Miss Ada Hall. Miss
A. Baanch Bnford, r. w. Williams, Miss
L. Rebecca Angel, Miss Helen NJ. Hall
Mrs. E. ". Winston. Miss Ella NJ. West
Miss Julia B. Spence. Miss Minnie L. 70,
bertson. Mrs. Bessie c. 3. Sydnor. Miss
Lena NJ Duke. Miss c. Hortense Bottig-
hein1er, Miss NJ. Z. Colin. and Miss Cora
Elliott.
Places of Meeting-Wm f Fox lchar-
mani, DR.. j. c. Johnson, Dr. S. c. Mitchell
II F. Cox, and DR.. ]. A. C. Chandler.
Publicity-A- r. Holderby. Jr., CHAIR
man. G. G. Worsham, Jno. Stamper. Rev
DR.. r. II. Pitt, Rev DR.. j. j. Lafferty
Jr.. Horace Lacy Smith, DIR. George j
Ramsey, Vim. +. FOX, j. y. McGilvray
and A. S. Groser.
Printing and Badges-W. ]. Kinlbrougt
chairman, Jesse III. Binford. Misses Kate
Z. Fuller and Lizzie w. Winston.
Bureau of international. A. Lancaster
Jr., (chairman), B. Stewart Hume. Miss
Carrie L. Campbell. Mrs. H H. Richard,
son, Misses Mabel Glinn, Florence E. Duke
and Annie Tatu!n.
Decorations-Eenry S. Hutzler CHAIR
mani, D. H Rucker. Misses Kate O'Neill
Mary +. Frayser, Harre Southern. Sarah
Gwathmey, Florence Laughton and Alma
Lindner.
Exhibits-Robert Lecky. Jr.. (chairman)
E. Morrissette. and Miss Julia r. Henning
The committees are actively engaged a,
work. and in short time all local ar
rangements will be perfected.