The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-06-28
ALL READY FOR
SUMMER SCHOOL
~
Opening Exercises Take Place
Next Wednesday.
SUCCESS IS ASSURED
The Splendid Programme Of Events Announced
With the List Of Lectures 10 be
Given During the
Session.

preparations are ABOUT competed 1OI
the opening of the State Summer School
for teachers at the A. and NJ College this
week. Watauga Hall is all ready. The
splendid dining room in Pullen Hall is
ready. The middle floor will be prepared
this week for use by the Model Practice
School and the kindergarten.
The opening exercises will take place
next Wednesday, July /. The program is
as follows:
a. m. to p. m.-Registration and as
signment of rooms.
to p. m.-Formal opening. Expla.
nations by faculty of various lines of in.
structlOn offered as follows:
Agriculture-Prof. Charles w Burkett.
Nature Study-Prof. F. L. Stevens.
Manual Training-Prof. v. w. Bragg
and Miss Graham.
Literary and Normal Work-Prof E. p
Moses.
Music-Prof. W. R. Brown.
Art-Miss Mary Lee HILL
$3.50 p m.-Music under direction of
Prof. Wade r. Brown. Bible reading by
Rev. DR.. Smith. of Edenton Street
Methodist Church. Prayer by Rev. Dr. A.
H.. Moment. of the First Presbyterian
Church.
Speeches of Welcome-For State, by DR..
B. F. Dixon; for City, by Mr.. A. b. An
drews, Jr.; for Schools. Supt. w. G. Gle
ments: for College, by President George
T. Winston.
Opening address, by Mr.. j. w. Bailey,
editor OF the Biblical Recorder.
Music under direction of Prof. Wade r
Brown.
Benediction. by Bishop Joseph Blount
Cheshire
The public is cordially invited to the
opening exercises, and there is no charge
for admission.
Regular work in all departments will
begin Thursday at 8 a. m. The fees for
attending the school are for registration,
81, for tuition So; total Sc, which entities
the student to take any and all studies he
pleases in any or all departments There
Is no reduction for entering late nor for
withdrawing.
In coming students will be met at the
Union station. where they will find an in
telligence officer for the Summer School
The boarding department of the college
will receive them on Tuesday June go
Board and lodging, $40 for the month
board alone. per month. S.; per day, SOC.
per meal, 25c. The college will probably
be able to accommodate all who come.
Not only the teachers attending the
State Summer School at the A. and NJ
College, but also residents of the city and
sisitors have a great treat in store during
the month of July No one will need tt
leave Raleigh to look for amusement.
series of most delightful and instruc
tive entertainments, lectures and ad
dresses has been arranged for the A. and
NJ College Summer School There will
be two receptions. one the first week by
the faculty of the school, and one the
third week by the ladies Of Raleigh. There
will also be one or more evening trolley
rides and Pullen Park picnics.
Three lectures, Of special interest to
ladies. will be given as follows:
1. Childhood and Maternity Ito womer
only by Mrs. DR.. Della Dixon Carroll.
2. Childhood and Nature, by Mrs. DR.
Frederick L. Stevens.
g. The work of the Women's Clubs, By
members of the Raleigh Womens Clubs
Four illustrated lectures will be given
az follows:
/. Rural School Development and Hor
ticulture. by DIR. Losing, of the United
2. Nature Study. by DR.. f. l.. Stevens
and Prof. Franklin Sherman. Jr., (Stat,
Entomologlst.l
8. Good Roads, by Hon. Martin Dodge
T.. S. Department of Agriculture. (Goot
Reads Enquiry
4. Farm Animals, by Prof. G. w. Bur
kett.
series of lectures of more genera
character will be delivered, as follows:
l. Orators and Oratory in the oil
South, by Prof Alphonso Smith.
O. Science of Life, by Prof. w. L. Pc
teat
g. The Teachers Task in the New Mort
Carolina. by Prof. John B. Carlyle.
T. Henry Timrod, by DR.. Theodore Brat
ton.
s. School Hygiene, by DR.. Richard H
Lewis
g. Modern Education, by Hon. G.
Glenn, Agent Peabody Fund.
Lectures are also expected from Hon
B. r. Lacy. Prof. Henry Jerome Stock
ard. Mr. d. A. Tompkins. Mr.. j. P. Cald
we'll and Col. Jos. E. Robinson.
These lectures and entertainments wi
be free to all persons registered as mem
bers of the Summer School. Pullen Aud
torium at the college will be use,l, althoug
not fully finished.
Some evening during the session tn
Raleigh school children will present, i
the Academy of Music. the beautift
operetta. Snow White complimentar
to the teachers attending the State Sun
mer School.