The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-26
ASSEMBLY
OF THE TEACHERS
Session Opens at Wrigh'sv''Ie
June Ninth.
INTERESTING PROGRAM
Prof. Jo,ner, Speaking Of rfese"'
Period in Our Educational History,urg-s
Teachers and County Supsrinten-
dents IN Attend.

Teachers and County Supsrineh-
dents IN Attend.
ire program for the twentieth annual
session of the North Carolina teachers
Association. which is to be held IN
Wrightsville on Tune . TO IA, inclusive
has just come from the press.
The program is an interesting one, and
from Prof. Carmichael it is learned that
, he expects the largest attendance TINS
wear of any year since he has been lden-
lifted with the work. DIR. +. +. Venaele'
president of the State University, is pres
ident of the assembly this year, and Prof.
II = CARLYLE, OF Wake Forest College, Is
first vice president.
The program, a small. booklet, contains
Ian announcement from Secretary
Iael in which he tells that a one fare rate,
plus the two dollar membership fee. has
been secured on all railroads and this
membership ticket Will secure reduced
rates at all hotels. He then gives other IN
formation that will interest those who
contemplate attending.
In the front Of the booklet Is a com
munication from Prof. J. Y. Joyner III
which he speaks OF the present time be
ing a critical period in u educational
history He urges the teachers and
county superintendent to attend.
The program for the assembly Is as fol-
lows:
TUESDAY. JUNE 8. 1903.
$50 p. IN. ~Prayer-Rev. r. b. John,
Wilmington, n. c.
Address of Welcome-Hon. George
Rountree, Wilmington. N. c.
Response to Address Of WeIcome-Prof
M. G.. S. Noble, University Of North
Carolina.
Address-Prof. ]. B Carlyle, Wake For
est College, N. c.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1O,19O3.
900 a. M. Report of Committee on
Legislation-J L. Foust, chairman; l.. l..
Y Hobbs, J. A. Butler, c. II. Mebane, J.. G.
Horner, Chas. l.. Coon, e. c. Brooks.
Discussion led by c.. H Mebane
Report of Committee on Rural Libra
ries-J. l.. Foust, chairman; Collier Cobb,
C. H. Mebane. w. T. Whitsett.
Report of Committee on Correlation
Edwin Minis, chairman; J.. I. Foust, f.
W. Skies, J. A. Bivins. Chen Alexander,
E. C. Brooks, J. c.. Horner.
Discussion led by Edwin Minis.
Report of Committee on Monument to
C. H. Wiiey-R. Z. Conner, chairman.
The Past, Present and Future of Local
Taxation in North Carolina-Supt. Thos.
Foust, GOldsbOrO City schools.
Discussion led by M. H. Holt and E. D.
Broadhurst.
Object Lesson in COnsOlidation-Supt.
c.. w. Massey, Durham County: w. w.
Boddie, Franklin County.
What has been accomplished IN the
Way of Consolidation and What We
Hope to Do IN the Future
Supt. J. A. Butler. Iredell County.
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
$50 p. m. Presidents Address-F. p.
Venable, President of the University Of
North Carolina.
$50 p. N. Address-C. Alphonso Smith,
University of N. c.
THURSDAY, JUNE II, 1908.
900 a. m. Meetings of Departments.
HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.
OFFICERS:
Officers: President, A. +. Sans, Cary
High School; VIce-President, NJ. H. Holt,
oak Ridge Institute; Secretary and Treas
urer, +. S. Aldridge, Trinity Park hIgh
School.
Dangers to Secondary Education or
account of the Encroachment Of Colleges
III Their Preparatory Courses.
How Best to Interest the Indolent and
lCareless STUDENT. A. Campbell. Buie's
Creek Academy.
What is the Best System Of Dormitory
Governmental. +. Lineberry, Winterville
Academy.
Number of Branches to be Taught in a
High School and Should a High School
GIVE a Preparatory Course-John Ora
ham, Warrenton High School.
A Brief View of Some of the Most
Noted American High Schools. f. Biv-
ms, Trinity Park High School.
Conference of County superintendent
HE'D by Prof. j. Y. Joyner. SUI
perlntendent of Publ instruction.
PRIMARY DEPARTMENT.
Mrs. }. A. Robinson, Leader, Durham
Public Schools
900 a. m. Reading and Literature
Miss Sue Porter. Salisbury Schools.
The Rational Method in Reading-Miss
Salhe Bethume, Charlotte Schools.
Primary Language-Mrs. J. A. Robin
son, Durham Schools.
PRIMARY Numbera-Afiss Leah Jones
Greensboro Schools.
The Scope and Purpose of the Kinder
garten-Mlss Johnson, Beaufort Kinder
garten Training School.
The Relation OF the Kindergarten to
Primary Work-Miss Bonitz, Wilmington
kindergarten.
Inc kindergarten exhibits will be very
interesting and helpful to those who wish
| to know moro of 4bic ,,pon
Round Tables.
Busy Work in the Grades.
Clay and Paper Modelings.
An exhibit of work in tho p,m-
Grades OF the Schools of the State will
be ARRANGED with y ,ou -