The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-07-02
TO ARRIVE SUNDAY
Party Of Prominent Educators for
the N. E. A. Convention.
A GAIN FOR SUMMER SCHOOL
Teachers VIII Stay to Take Course
Badges for minneapolis
Teachers. 90

a large party Of eastern officials and
prominent educators who are on the pro-
gram Of the National Educational Asso-
tiation convention will arrive Sunday
morning. They will be met by Secretary
Irwin A. Shepard, DR.. c. M. Jordan and
others of the local committee and es-
corted to their quarters at the West hotel.
Among these arrivals will be DR.. Nicholas
Murray Butler, president Of Columbia
university; DR.. James M. Green, vice
president of the association. and the last
president Dr.. w. ". Harris, United
Dram Lyle, principal of the state normal
school of 'Millersburg, Pa; A. G.: Lane
and family Of Chicago; and Michael Err
nest Sadler, Of London, the prominent
British educator who is to deliver an ad-
dress. All Of these men except Mr.. Sad
Ter, are former presidents of the associa-
| ton, and, by virtue of that fact, life di-
| rectors of the association. Mr.. Lane is
also chairman of the trustees, who man
age the financial affairs Of the association
and DR.. Harris is a. member of the ex-
ecutive committee. DR.. Bearshear, presi-
| dent of the association, will arrive in ad-
| vance of this party, coming directly from
| Ames, Iowa.
One of the first arrivals will be Miss
! Estelle Reel, general superintendent of
Indian schools for the government. AS
her department will begin it's meetings
| Monday morning all preparations for it
| will have to be completed this week. Miss
! Reel will be at the West and among 9TH
ers~ assigned quarters there are Mrs.
Elizabeth B. Cook, president of the
Woman's Educational Union, of Chicago;
| New York City Teachers Training school,;
L. D. Harvey, state superintendent of
| public instruction in Wisconsin,; DR.. JOS
eph Swain. president of the University of
| Indiana; DR.. Alexander Graham Bell,
| the president of the department
Of special education and the in
ventor of the Bell telephone, Washing
ton, D. c.; R. H. Halsey, president of
the state normal school, Oshkosh; Charles
Fl. Gilbert, superintendent of schools,
| Rochester, N. Y; Mrs. Carrie
Chapman Gait, the president OF
| the National American Woman Suffrage
! association; DR.. A.. E. Winship, editor
New England Journal of Education; N. G.
Schaeffer, state superintendent of public
instruction for Pennsylvania; o. #. Cor
son, former president of the associa-
,ticn, Columbus, Ohio; Aaron Cove, sup
erintendent of schools, Denver, and an
other ex-president. =
Summer School Will Profit.
| The University Of Minnesota summer
school is to receive recruits from the
begun coming from teachers who are plan
| ming to follow up their convention in
| SEPARATION with four weeks of special work
at the summer school which will open
| July IA. Doubtless, many others unfa-
| miliar with the school plans will arrive
| to a similar conclusion after they reach
| the city, =
| The inquiries and requests for assign
ments of rooms are becoming daily more
numerous and come by telephone ant
telegraph, as we'll as by mail. They come
from all parts of the country, but are par.
| ticularly heavy from the south and south
west, New England, the Dakotas an6
=! Iowa. - - ~ '.~s-...- :'....s.s -.
L &:H# = Local Badges. - - -.
/ The badges for the Minneapolis teach
ers who are active members of the as
sociation will be distinguished from
! those of the out-of-town members b,
white streamers bearing Minneapolis
in gold. The associate member badges
will be white with blue streamers. The
Minneapolis teachers will be supplied with
! badges on Saturday at DR.. Jordan's office
I while the other association members Sc
cured this year in St. Paul and vicinity
by the special committee will receive
| theirs from Secretary Shepard.
! The sessions of the music department
| the program Of which was not announced
in the bulletin, will be held Wednesday
morning and Thursday afternoon at An
| drew Presbyterian church. The musical
numbers of all the programs will be CIV
en- in all cases at the opening, which for
| the general sessions will be 9 o'clock in
| the morning, 2:3O o'clock in the afternoon
| and O'Clock in the evening.
| Among the arrivals on Sunday for the
Indian department meetings will be an In
| dian band of twenty pupils from Chamber
| lain, S. D. 1t will be heard at the gen.
eral sessions at the exposition building,
the general reception Thursday night and
at other meetings.