The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-12-27
THE TEACHERS.
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IN Columbia. S
WRITING FOR QUARTERS.
Superlntandans Of Education Nc.
Mahan oivss state Teachers
Somo Points About tha
R. E. a. Programme,

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Tho Columbia State says ~ tho time
draHs psarer the prospects for very
euooassful gathering at the s. E. A.
annual convention in Columbia grow
briShtsr. Eaoh mail now brings many
inquiries from toachers aud educators
IL every part Of tho south, and it looks
very muoh as il tho attendance will be-
| frst.claks.
The statement was made Wednosnay
that sesrly all Of the high priood
roomo at the headquarters hotel
Wnght's-havo been engaged already.
Among those who have signifed their
intention Of being hcro may 30 mon
uohed Inc Un1shd States commiosionor
OF sduoation, Dr.. w. T. Harris, Who
h1a t already engaged his qusrsers Of
.WEshss. Anothor educator of@snoto
from distance will bo Mas Leonard, !,
who was she principal Of the original
Winthrop Normal aohool from which
Winthrop college grow. She ia now
visihag as WiashrSp.
Attention ehould slao be called at
this timo TO tho fact that whom Ualum-
bio eocurcd tho sessions OF tho 8. q. a..
for this year she committee promised 8
membership OF 300 from South Caro-
lima and undertook 10 oollsos tho NOM
bervhip tee OF S2 from each Sf the row
membors in advance oe tho msssine.
Tho new members oil over che Ssses arc
now scndirg TO Superintendent Of Ed
uoation j. ). MoMahan, ehairmsn Of
the committee on membership. thia
amount. He hopes thas shsre will be
mono to delay, and urgea q promps le-
initial. ''
Mr. MoMahan is particularly deair-
ouo that Scush Carolina be largely rep
resented. In speaking Of tho pro-
sramme he expressed The .hopo chat all
OF thc leeding and progressive tsaehers
Of South Caroline would DO present, %
no Hes cure that earSain Of the disoue-
sions would provo Of apsolel interest
and valuo. The folIoesing wore sps-
oially referred 60:
The fiKss papor On sho programme.
Thursday ever ing, Dec. 26, 10 aSkillfui
Educational Leadership In tho South. /"
By Dr.. Charles D. MoIver Of the Moth
Osrolina Ssats normsl. Dr.. Molyer ID
ono OF the asrongess educators Of she
south, aud very effective 90 public
opoaker.
Friday evening thero will be an ad-
dress by DR.. j. l.. b. Curry OK tho Psa.
body board, who 10 kaoan everywhere.
Although now daito agod, DR.. Curry Is
still ono OF tao besb orators OF tho
world. 1t 10 q privilege Of omo lifs 20
have heard him, Hia addrets will be
on hia fevorise thamo: Free Schools
for Ril the Poopio."
Saturday evening aMother OF The
meas distinguished edacatcro in the
south-of national reputation will
spoak, DR.. Oharles w. Dnbasy OF the
Ustysisiby OF Tonposaeo. His subject
is Tho most vital Of the present dey,
1.-THE P,oblem Of Our Public Bohaela..'
euiahed edueatora, but mob Of affairs
and public speakers. l.a@
The afternoon will be given to the
meotiDss Of tho several departments Of
she asuooiation. All the osllege bro.
fesaora In the State, end ali Of the eol
lage trussdes, too, should attend the
discusSiong Of tho departments Of hieho or
education. Teachers in high schools
ahould make ga offsrt to attend also.
"One Of tho greatest pSobloms bsforo
us iu South Carolina" -ho says, as TO
draw the limo botwoca tho colleges ard
the high schools, and bring thsm into
proper relations" Friday afternoon
Chancellor Hill OF the University Of
Gooreis will speak on ''Tho Relation OF
tho Universities and Colleges to tho
Public Schools"
Professors Of tho University Of Viz,
e.nsa ard other dibtinguished inbtitu
sione will participate in tho discussion
of this kus OF.
Saturday, aftoynoon chancellor Kirk
land Of Vanderbilt university will spoak
on ''Eho Correlation Of tho Colleges and
sho Preparatory Schools in the Bcuth.
ora 9satos." Els will bo followed il
sho discussion by V;cs Chancellor Wig
gins Of S,wanes aad President Wood
ward Of tho South Caroline college"
The Charleston Exposition
Tho State Press Association met in
apooial session in Ohaflesson on last
Thursday TO take look at the South
Carolina Inter. State and West Indian
Exposition now being held in that city.
| Two days were worry pleaaently spent