The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1903-07-01
New Scholarships for Men
Teachers at the South
Carolina College.

Clause uAppIOuL1AllOu <1St "! 0SAA
eral Assembly, 1888:
That one thousand six hundred and
forty dollars be appropriated to be used
to provide ferty-one scholarships in the
NeTml Department, one from each
county, of the value Of forty dollars,
besides the remission Of tuition and
matrteulation fees, the benedciaries to
be selected under regulations to be pre-
seribed by the Board Of Trustees"
This means $40 in cash to the student.
besides remission Of $40 tuition and OF
1913 matrici1atior term fee. Thus the
Scholarship student will receive from
the College IS a month for eight months
TO assist him in his necessary living
expenses.
REGULATIONS BY THE BOARD.
l. Applicants shall be young men at
least nineteen years Of age. The pur-
pose Ct the General Assembly being to
encourage men teachers, preference
will be given to those who furnish sat-
istactery evidence of having already
taught for at least one session, and
with success; but if from any county
there be no suitable applicants who
have taught, the scholarship Of that
county may be awarded to a young
man who only intends to teach.
O. Applications shall be made to the
President Of the College, at Columbia,
before July lst, upon prescribed blanks
furnished by the President or by County
,Superfntendents Of Education, upon re-
quest. These blanks shall provide for
information and references as to the
applicants age, physical condition, gen
eral character and ability, educational
advantages, financial circumstances,
Spo nj in
taking the special norn1.. course. The
information thus submitted will be re-
Sarded as a preliminary examination.
and those who receive permits to stand
the later examination will be credited
with the combined results Of these two
examinations.
= 5. The later and formal examination
shall be upon English Grammar and
Composition, History and Geography,
Arithmetic and Elementary Algebra.
(Ageora, however, is not indispens-
niItee of the Faculty shall prepare the
questions and mark me papers. The
County Board Of Education Of each
county is requested to conduct this ex-
animation at the same time with the
entrance and other scholarship exam
nations Of the South Carolina College
and OF Winthrop College (Which this
year WILL De On Friday, July 10th). The
County Board will receive the questions
from the President of the College, and
is requested to return the answers 70
: him. at Columbia, forthwith. by mail
or express.
4. A standing Committee on Scholar
ships. appointed frora the Board, in con-
junction with standing Committee
from the Faculty. shall select the schol-
farship students for each county upon
the results Of the examinations re-
ported by the Faculty Committee. and
all the other information submitted
The proper announcements shall bc
made through the President.
3. After the first year the incumbent
may be reappointed. provided that, in
the Judgment Of the Faculty, his apt
ness to teach, his progress in study,
and his general character indicate that
he is a suitable person to fulfill the
purpose of the scholarship as provided
for by the General Assembly.