The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-20
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Great Programme for the Sum
irler School Of Methods
,Se Prepared.
ITO ( IMPROVE The SCHOOLS
Discussion at the Opening Will.
Relate 10 This Important
Matter. ~


The meeting to be held In the Interest
Of the Cooperative Education Commls-!
sion in connection with the summer
school OF methods, In the auditorium Of
thss University OF Virginia, July 26th..
viii ibring together representatives OF all
phasessof educational work In the State
The programme for the occuyion WILL
ltoweve. embrace the discussion OF prob.
lens, largely relating to the elementary
public schools. since ~ the prime object
CT the commission Is to aid In improv-.
Ing the schools for tho masses.
Or. s.. g. Mitchell, president OF thu,
commission, Is abroad, and In his abb.
isenee DR.. Charles w. Kent. OF the Uni-f
yersity OF Virginia, will preside.
Following isS the programme:
Opening address by Dr. Charles W.
Kent acting president of the commits
sion, Q 40 A. NJ x
Al "a Nine Mon this School Term for Every
Child--Dr. Charles FL. Winston. Rich
mond College. 5..
Dlscusson-Dr. r. E. Blackwell presi-5
dent Randolph Macon College. superin-
tendentE g. g. Joynes. Accomac county.
Superintendent 2 u. o. Peale, Augusta
county. AZ
IA High School Within Reasonable Dis
lance Of Every Child Professor p. p.
Claxton. University OF Tennessee. ~ ).
Discussion-Rev. James Cannon, Jr.,
principal Blackstone "A Female Institute !,
DR.. r. w. Boatwright, president Rich
nfond College,; MIR. Frank p. Brent, sec
rotary State Board OF Education; Super
4ntendent NJ. p. Hall Fairfax county.
Well Trained ~ ca hers for All Pu bill,
Schools President J. y. Jarn1an. State
Female Normal School. 4t
Discusson-Dr. George H, Denny, pres
ident Washington and Lee University
Superintendent D. Z. Pulliam, EManches-l
ter. Va; DR.. j. i. Hall. College OF syTil-i
liam and Mary. III 4555 rs "a Ia
Efficient Supervision OF Schools SUI
perlntendent r. c. stearnes, president
State Teachers Association.
Dlscussion-Dr. J.StyV. Southall, super
public lntstruction 4: lille A..
jenkins, supervising principal. Newport
News; Superintendent George II. Hull,
syey, Il Buckingham county. .555i
The 5Introdn ctionT OF Agricultural and
Industrial Training into the schools-Dr.
H. B. Frlssel, principal Hampton Nor
NAL and Agricultural Institute.
~ Discussfon-Su superintendent D. M.Brown,5
Petersburg; Superintendent ]. n. Beck-
ham, Culpcper: Superintendent r. H.
May, sLunenburg county. \ . s2ysf
IS Schools for the Defective and Depend
ent classes-Captain c. e. Vawter. pres
ident State Association OF Charities AMI
Correction. %.sifs u ia 4 n 4. }9l
Discussion -superintendent William A..
bowles, Virginia School for the Deaf and
the Blind & DR.. w. F. Drewry, su perrin
tendent Central State Hospital. IS
The Promotion OF Libra ies and Cor
relation OF Public Lihrar ies and Publ:
Schools-G overnor9 "A. j s Montague. 81
8Discussion- Superintendent e. G.. Glass.
T4ynchburg; Mr.. W. s. Copeland, editor.
Times Dspatch; Professor II. W. n
Painter Roanoke College. Fsi
The Organization Of a Citizens Educa-
ton Association In Every County and
City-Dr. Robert Frazer. field agent
Southern Education Board.
Ia Discussion-P Professor Ormond Stone.
University OF Virginia: III Or. John = 4
sI5atane, yvashng ton and Lee University.
tprcsrdent Rockbridgc Education Asso-.
ciation): Mrs. f. G. Minor. Richmond
Education Association; J. II. Lindsay,
editor Charlottesville Progress
IL Local Taxation for Pubic Schools--ReY.
Richard 5Mcllwaine, d. D. .5
Discussion Superintendent R.SA:5
Doble. Norfolk city; superintendent
Frank 4. at w est, Louisa county; Super
intendent n, NJ. Lynch. Frederick ooun-1
ty. MI ;S5 X Y,
The meeting will be open to the pub
lie and citizens, teachers and school Of
Ulcers throughout the State are earnestly
urged to attend. y
An eminent professor in one OF our
universities writes to the secretary OF
the commission rs follows: S55 Ri
353''I appreciate the privilege Of taking
part in the public meeting to & be held
at the University July 26th. The estab-