The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-12-26
Great Meeting at Richn1en4,
Va, Dec. II, IS, 2o.
True Riohnend Welcome eitizexs
Preparing to Greet the Association.
Large Attendance ExDeetod-Af-


Teachers OF public and private sehesls
from city and country; teachers and Srs-
fessors from institutes, academies, cod
les-s and universities from every State n
TIE south will be there by the hundreds.
The convention viii prove to be, No
doubt, the most important ia tho South
ern Educational Associations history.
ard the objects Of the organization shsuA
sppeal to every friend to education n Eke
South.
CoMB1NATIoN OF FORCES.
The Southern Educa tional Association
appeals ITO every white teacher in the
South to join in vigorous movement fsr
4 closer and effective union Of edueatiaa-
Al forces ints an organization which
shall not only foster self-imDrovemea:
and better understanding between the
different branches OF the service. lut
which shall aim to become strong enough
to command attention in legislative halls.
and persuasive enough to arouse and edH-
cate public opinion throughout the laai
in favor of better schoa}-housss, better
equipment, better salaries sad Esare IeA-
ereas endowment"
RICIIAOND'S WELCOME.
The people sf Richmond await she
coming ef the Association and thousands
Of visitors and q eordiai welcome wiii BE
extended to all. The local COMMITTEES o.
Arrangement. ere made ND Of ever ear
hundred representative business and pre-
fessional Esn, and kichmond's fame a.
a generous host will be fully sustained sn
this, as oa former similar occasions.
The programme :. q specially attrnssi
i've sae and 4 panber Of educators OF
national fame will participate in the spa-
cisl aud general discussion Of ;spies.
GENERAL PROGRAMME
Thursday-General session. Addresses
Of Welcome By Gov. J. Hoge Tyler, May
or Richard NJ Taylor, State Supt. {.
w. Southall and City Sept. VIM. F. Eek,
Responses-Dr. Janius Jordon, Univer
sity Of Arkansas; Profcassr Wharton q.
Jones, Memphis, Tenn. aaa Saperia
tesdsnt j. G. Westea, Paris, Tex.
Presidents address, Chancellor r 3.
Fulton. C2iyegsity Of Mississippi. Or
ganination Of the Executive CounI ef
the Southern Education Association.
Educatioa for Southefn WsnaeR-Hiss
Celesua s. Parrish, Professor Of Phi&os-
ophy, Randolph-Aacon Womaa's Col
lege, LynchbMg, Va. Discaasioa-nfs-
Rebeeea D. Lowe, president General
Federation of Womea's Clubs. Atlantis,
Ga; President c. D. hcIver. State Ssr-
NAL aad Industrial College. GrceRsbers,
\. c.; President Iysa G. Tyler, Williana
and Mary College, Williamsburg, Va;
Miss Hopkins, Agnes 6eott lHsti0ts,
Decatur, Ca: Professor B. L. W1ssa,
Converse College, SrsItaabsrr, 8. 6.
2:30 2. M.-DepaYtment sessions.
T:30 T. M.-General session. Addrezz,
"Some Evidences OF an Education nr.
Nicholas Murray Buslsf, Colanbia U4s=
versity. New York. Topic, .Enivsad
ties and Secondary Schools" DHeuS
sion-Principal Tuntstall, Tome Insti
tute, Baltimore. Ad.;: Chancellor r. ".
Kirkland, Vanderbilt UHiversity, kast-
vile. Tenn; Superintendent e. q. Bay
Greenville, Miss: DR.. W. 8. Cared
WashiastsR and Lee CRiyeesity, LsxinS
ton, Va; President r. 81. Jesss. R1;
versity OF Missouri, Columbia. Me-
President Richard McIlwsiae, ManRasa- !
Sidney College, vs..
Fridar-S:30 A H.. ssSisx sf ExeaYt
tive Council. Topic. Relation Of U1s;d
yersities and Colleges rs Psbfe Scass'ls.
Eon William T. HsYris. United Statas}
Commissioner Of Edaeaties. WzsaiRstskf
u. E.. Discsssi@-P9esi4e4s =. @f
Brarsaa. Ntate Normal College AsheTsa
Ca; Pref.-r4nf r. VI Gsllsway. MisastfiS9
Valley College. Marshall, Aa,; snpsssH3
,end.ns T. 6. Woo,-a. Paris. Tex; Dr. |
w. A. Montgomery. University OF ais.f
sissip,i: Principal Willis A. Ieakins:ff
por,s4ron,A. Va: President A. 2. HoE:4
,axur. rura1an University. Gpeeavilie.1
s. e.: President F. ". BoatwriEht. Ries
,aond College. Richmond. Va. RepsTati
OF committees
2:aD e. M.-Depart.a-at ssssisn>
7:30 T. M.-General ses.ion. Addreass:i
uon. 7. J.. n. Curry. IL. D.. GsnerNi
Agent Peabody Fund. Washington, d. G.l
Topic. "Eduestica ef the Negro in tkst
Souti,." Dr. ?. +. BarrinEes. UsiyerMe3
OF Virgins. Charlottesville. Va. |
Discussion: Hon. G. r. Glenn. Gsonapis
s;cner .f Schools, Atlanta. Ga. Presidsatf
+. G.. Woodwork. d. D.. TouSaloe Cai7S
versi,y. 1'orgzloo; President Julius Drs3
her. noapake College. Salem. Va: Presst
,,.,r .!a.nes &. Powers, University Of Nj
abslas.
ss;yriay-s:3o A. II. B1ecntive Cow
ell. Topic: Training Of Teacher frsS1
Elrrearsry Schools" Principal Augustusfs
S. Dovuiay. New York Training scAs<sl
for Teachers. New York. n. 7.
Discussion: Prof. Hugh Bird, WnheA:
and Sary College, Williamsburg. Va
Chancellor ". II. Payne. Peabody Nsr:It
nal College. Nashville. Tenn; Supsri1
f.rdeu. i. H Phillips. Birminsha4
Als.: Prof. P. Z. Cla1ton. State Norma
and Industrial College. Greensboro, n. c.
Grae-a, Session: Reports Of Comnaits
tees OK Nominations. Resolutions ana
other bY;.lness. Miscellaneous Business
Of th- Association.
AT THE JEFFERSON.
The Jefferson Hotel has been selected
=. b. s.,cuar,er.. aaa all general sessions
will h.. held there. while the departmental
sessions will be conducted in the various
school buildings Of the city.
The Jefferson. Au,phy's. the Le1inS-
toa New rord's the Alhambrs and the