Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-07-16
EDUCATIONAL MATTERS
To be Considered by Teachers
Conference which begins Friday

Conference which begins Friday
Nearly all Teachers will be Here
President Wier and Prof. COrbl,
cannot Come-Ihemes for Addresse:
and General Discussion Conference
of County Superintendent.
The Educational Conference o.
West Virginia teachers and others
engaged in educational work will
convene in Commencement Hall to
morrow morning at nine o'clock
The conference is held under the
auspices of the University, and DIR
Purinton will preside. 1t will be
one of the most important meetings
in the history of education in the
state, and many who are engaged in
the work will attend.
The Relation of the Normal
Schools to the University" is the
general theme for to morrow's morn,
ing session. Principal L. j. Corbly
of the Huntington Normal, was to
have spoken on the subject from the
standpoint of professional work.
Prof. Corbly is abroad, however, and
Principal John G. Shaw, OF the Glen.
Vile Normal, will discuss this phase
as the relation.
Principal w. L. MCGOWAN, oil
West Liberty, will speak on the re-
lation in preparatory work. Acting
Principal NJ. G. Lough, of Fairmont,
will treat it in the supply of the
STATE teaching force in all grades.
Prof. E. F. Goodwin, of Shepherds
town, was to have spoken on "Ofi-
eial Organization" but cannot be
present, and John G. Knutti has
been asked to fill his place.
La the afternoon, at two O'Clock,
1.-THE Relation of the Demoninational
Schools TO the University" will be the
theme. President John Wier, of Con-
ference Seminary is the only speaker
on this subject who was expected and
who can not come. Under this head,
the following phases will be thorough
~ treated:
what the University should do for
the UNCONVENTIONAL Schools" Presi-
dent Cramlett of Bethany College.
NWhat the Denominatlonal Schools
Should do for the University" by
Vice President ]. NJ. Skinner, OF Nor
ris Harvey College.
Mutual Observation-Disclosures
ally by President S. e. Swartz. of
Broaddus Institute.
Mutual Helpfulness-Religiously"
President r. L. Telfcrd, OF Lewis
burg Female Institute.
Friday evening, at 500 p. m. there
will be an address by State Superin-
tendant Thos. c. Miller on estate
School Board" This will be one of
the notable things Of the conference.
DR.. Reeder Will also lecture in the
evening.
Saturday morning, beginning at
9 o'clock, the educators will give their
attention to conditions Ia different
sections of the state. Superintendent
Wright Denny, of Charles Town was
to have spoken on Educational Con-
ditions in the Eastern Panhandle, 4"
but can not come. Others who will
speak along this line are:
Educational Conditions in the
Northern Panhandle, Superintendent
G. Z. Citizens, of Wellsburg.
"rhe Relation OF the Public High
Schools to the University" Superin-
tendent Geo. S. Laidley of Charleston.
"The Relation of the Public High
Schools to the Normal Schools, J" Super
intendent c. II. Cole Of Martinsburg
The program for Saturday after
noon is as follows:
"What the University Summer
School Ought to do for West Virginia"
Superintendent U. S. Fleming Of Par
kersburg.
Accredited Schools" Superindent
Joseph Roster of Fairmont.
Address: Sarah e, Griswold OF Chi
cage.
''The Relation of County Superin-
tendents to the University" Superin-
tendent J. ID. Pariott OF Marshall
county.
"Organic Unity" General Discus
sion by members Of Conference
State superintendent Miller has
called conference of county superin-
tendents to be held at Morgantown
during the time of the Educational
Conference. Many county surerin.
tendents will be here, and the Confer.
ence promises to be great success.
The programs will be enlIvened
throughout with attractive musica
numbers.