The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1901-12-25
The TEACHERS.
s'ishe Pr spscH # Their SHeesing
In Columbia.
WRITING FOR QUARTERS.
Superintendent: Ct Education Me-
Mahan Oiv3s State Teachers
Some Points About tho
3. z. A. Programme,

The Co!umbia State says as the time
drass nearer the prospects for very
successful gsshoring at the s. Z. A.
ANNUAL co1vsntioR il Columbia grow
brighter. Eacn msil nov brings many
Inquiries from teschers and educators
i every psrt Of the south, and i! locks
very much as if the attendance will be
Grst-cla55.
The statenent 7rss made Wednesnay
Ehst Reacly sll Of the, high prioed
rooms at the headquarters hotel
Wr;ght's-havs besn engaged already.
A1org those who have sigaj6sd shsir
intention CT bsipg here may be mon
toned she Uaited States commissioncr
of edueation, Dr.. ". T.. Harris, who
has already engaged his quarseEs a5
Wrighs's. Aoosher educator cf note
from distance will be Miss Leonard,
zho vas the principal Of the original
Winthrop Normal school from which
Winthrop college gTsw. She il nov
visiting at Winthrop.
Attention should s!so be called at
this tine to the faos thaG when Cslum-
bis secured the assaio1s Of the s. E. A.
fer this year the committee promised q
membership Of 800 from South Caro-
lius and undertook to colleos the mem
bcrship fee Of 81 froIo each Ct the rev
members io advance Of the msoting.
The new members all over the Sssse are
nov sending so Superintendent Of Ed
ueation J. j. McMahsn, chairman o.
the committee en- membership, this
amount. He hopes that there Eill be
no2e to delay, and urges a promps le.
initial.
Mr. McMahan is particularly desir-
GUS thst South Carolina be largely rep-
resented. In apeakiag Of the pro-
gamne he expressed the hope that eli
Of the leading and, progressive tsaebeEs
Of South Oarelias veuia bs present, ea
he was euro thss esrtaia Of Sas 6ifcus-
sionH would prove Of special interest
and value. The following were apo-
cially referred to:
The f-st paper on sha programme,
Thursday ever Ing, Dsc. rs, is "sLiliful
Educational Leadership in the South, I"
By Dr.. Chazles D. MoIver Of the North
Carolina State normal. DR.. Mcl7sr is
one Of the ssroBssss eduossoEs Of the
sosth, aad very effective IS public
speaker.
Friday evening there will be aa ad-
drsaa by d.. J. L. b. Curry OF the Pee
bedy board, whs IS kaoNa every where.
Alshoush EoT qzits sged, Ds. Curry ic
atili oae Of sAo best crsso1a Ct the
world. It is a privilege Of ose's Life 20
hava heard him. His address will be
On bis fs7erits sheme: Free Schools
for all the Psosla."
sat1rlay s7saing another Of the
most distinguished educators IN tbs
soash-of Easiensl rspusasion-Vils
speak, Dr.. CAs.lsg ". D&basy Of ahe
Usiversity Of Tennessee. His subjsot
Is tie most vissl Of the present esy,
THE Problem Of Oar Pubic Sc5sols. "
Thege three men are nos only distin
suished edusssoss, bat men Of affairs
and public speakers.
Tbs sfsernoon will be given to the
meetings OF she several departments Of
the association. All the college pro,
feFsoEs in the Stats, and ell Of the col
l4ge srustees, too, should attend the
discussions Of sne department Of higher
educssion. Teachers in high schools
should make an efert to attend also.
Zone Of the greatest problems bsfoze
US in South Carolina" he says, lis to
draw the line between fhe colleges a. d
the high schools, and bring sasm into
proper relations" Friday afts-noon
;lhsoccllor Hill Of the University Of
aieorsia vill speak on The Relation oi
the Universities and Colleges to the
Pablo SCHOOLS"
Professors Of the University Of Fir
gaia erd other Distinguished iastiiu
Sons VII participate IL the discussion
Of this sui Ct.
Sa,us6s, afternoon Caancsilor Kirk
lard Of Venaerbiis university wiii spsek
oa The CossIation o. she Colleges gol
sao Proparssory Sc aoois in the 8a2th.
esl Sss:es." He ~iIi be followed in
the discussion by Woe ChsncalloE Wig
gins Of Ssssnee AID PraEident Weed
axrd s. tbs Sau.h Cssclins collage"
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