The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-11-05
Second Meeting of County
Superintendent.
NOVEMBER II II AND 10
Wednt sday Nigh, November ll.b, The Assc-
citation win Meet Win The State Liter
AIRY and Historical
Society.

Association of County Superintendent
will take place in Raleigh, in the Hall OF
House of Representatives, November 18th.
18th and 18th. Eighty-fve superintend
oGts have already notified the State Su
perintendent that they will attend ths
entire session, and the other twelve viii
probably be heard from favorably this
week. An interesting program has been
arranged, beginning Wednesday morning
at IL o'clock and closing Friday morn
ing at IL o'clock. This is possibly the
most important as well as the most help
ful educational association for the i'm
provement of the public schools in North
Carolina, for it brings together the re-,
resentatIve public school directors O.
every county to consult one with another.
Some superintendent have overcome coz
Gitions that are still perpleXing other
superintendent; some counties have bet
ter trained teachers and a broader spirit
of public education than other counties.
The coming together of the leaders II
every county with expense TO themselves
for a very careful and painstaking discus
SION of every important phase of, the pub
nc school question produces an Immediate
mutual benefit that is readily apparent
nd Insures a more economic adminlstra-
tion that is worth thousands of dollars
TO North Carolina speaking I'M the lai:-
guage Of one of the most progressive
county supec'ntendents who has been
greatly helped by these meetings.
An interesting prgram has been prepared
covering almost every phase of the pub
lie school question, and the schedule has
been so arranged as TO give time Tor Z
deliberate discussion of each question.
All the meetings will be open to the
public and everybody interested in public
education is cordially invited to ever
session.
Reduced rates have been secured over
the Atlantic Coast Line, Seaboard All
Line and Southern Railway for all attend
ing this meeting. Round-trip tickets WI
ho IN sale November 9th, 10th and 18th,
with final limit November 14th. for a con-
tlnuous passage from all points on these
lires within the State and from Suffolk,
Norfolk and Danville Be sure to ask
for these round trip tickets.
The program IS as follows:
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER II.
II to 1870 a. M: Organization. 1f:30
a. m to 1890 p. m: Address By Superin-
tendent J. Y. Joyner. 2:30 to 2:5O p. m.
HOW Local Taxation was Secured Tor
Every District but One in Dare COUNT.
by Superintendent e. G.. Crisp, OF Dare.
80 to 1920 p. M: What the County Sd
perintendent Can Do to Secure Consoii-
dation and Local Taxation. Discussion
led by Superintendent 7. A. Sharpe, ~
Guilford. and superintendent w. S. Long
% Alamance 800 to $40 Z. M: General
discussion, led by Superintendent R. ..
Cochran. of Mecklenburg. $40 to 4:1O n.
NJ: Teachers Institutes. Discussion LED
bv Superintendent Y. D. Moore, of Caid-
well. and Superintendent w. II. RagsdalC,
OF Pitt 4:10 to 4:30 p. m: General dis
cussion Of Institutes and other means
ior Improvement of Teachers, by Super
intendcnt j. .. Hodges, of Davie. i:SC
to 4:5O p. M: The Southern Education
Board and the Campaign for Education, by
Charles d. McIver. District Director.
4:50 to $40 D. M: Township Meetings ar
Educational Gatherings. Discussion lcG
bv Superintendent R. B. White, OF Frank
I'm. and superintendent r. w Askew, OF
BERTHE.
WEDNESDAY EVENING.