The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-10
COMING TO THE N.E.A.
TEACHERS OF MINNESOTA EXPRESS
ENTHUSIASTIC INTEREST IN
5IdNNEAPOLIS MEETING
WISCONSIN WILL SEND 1000
Every Indication of a Large Attend
ance in JuIy-Secretary Shepard
Will Confer With Conn
mittees Tomorrow.

State Superintendent Olsen who has
just returned from the convention Of the
Northwestern Minnesota Teachers asso-
citation at Moorhead, and Assistant State
superintendent C. G. Schulz who is just
back from St. Cloud where the Northern
Minnesota Teachers association held its
annual convention, both report that the
Minnesota teachers in No. thern Mime
sofa express decided interest in the forth
coming annual convention of the Ma
tlonal Educational association in Mime
apol1s in July The superintendent have
urged their teachers to attend if possible
and very large number of them have
announced their intention of coming to
Minneapolis to the convention.
Circulars urging the necessity Of Min
nesota making a good showing when the
association meets in this state are being
sent to every county and city superin-
tendent and teacher in the state These
circulars will reach nearly 1900 teachers
and superintendent, and the fact that
the summer school instructors will hold
their preparatory school at the same
Tune will decide many teachers to come to
Minneapolis in July.
iohn f. Lamont. manager of the N. E.
A, for Wisconsin, yesterday sent word
that Wisconsin will pour over Gao
teachers into Minneapolis on July T." If
Wisconsin can send $780, it is figured that
Minnesota should be represented bv at
at least 1880, and it is hoped that even
more will attend.
In order to help raise fund pledged bv
Minneapolis teachers for the entertain
ment OF the N. E. A., Miss Trask. SUPER
visor OF music in the public schools Of
that city, has arranged for pupils con-
certs to be given in the high schools.
Prof. Irwin Shepard, Of Winona score
tary Of the N. e. A., will come to the
Twin Cities tomorrow for the purpose Of
looking over the convention situation
lie will hold a conference with the chair
men Of the different department COM
mlttees The committee chairmen APP
opinted are as follows
Names of Chairnen.
National Council--David L. Ikiehle, Uni
versfty Of Minnesota
kindergarten Education-Miss Stella I,
wood, superintendent kindergarten, nor
NAL school - 80
Elementary Education-Miss NJ. Adel
age Holton, supervisor primary work
Secondary Education-Edmund J Vert.
Central high school.
Higher Education-Cyrus Northrop.
president University of Minnesota.
Normal Schools-A. T. Ankeny, presi-
Gent Of state normal board
Manual Trainirg-J. E. Painter. sI1per-
visor Of manual training.
Art Education-Miss Bonnie E. Snow.
supervisor of drawing
Music Education-Aiss Helen w. Trasl,
supervisor of music.
Business Education - G. A. Gruman.
minnesota School Of Business.
Child Study : Harlow S. Gale, Uni
ve~sity of Minnesota
Physical EdUcation-Mrs Louise Preece
supervisor of physical culture
Natural Science-Christophe w. Hall
University of Minnesota
School Administrations. F. Forse,
member board of education.
.Library--Miss Gratia Countryman, as
siStant librarian
Education of Deaf. Blind and Feeble
Minded-Mrs. c. L. Place
Indian Fducation-E. r. Johnstone
editor Minneapolis Times