Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-04-19
The til SUMNER SCHOOL
Superintendent Martin Announces
the Corps Of Teachers
TERM WILL BE HELD AT CLEMSON
Catalogue Will Be Issued in Few
Days ane From This Every Detail
Can be Learned.

". D. Mol Ill, WAO ~ LuS SuptIlulSllu-
snt of the State Summer school, has
announced that the faculty of the
State Summer school, which is to be
held at Clemson college, June 2lst to
July 18th. In addition to this faculty
Of instructors there will be provided
4 special series of evening lectures
and entertainments, which will be an
nounced later. The faculty is as fol-
lows:
Administrative board: Superintend-
snt O. B. Martin, State superintendent
of education; associate, P. H. Nell,
president OF Clemson college; assistant
W. H. Barton, chief clerk in depart
tnent of education; stenographer, Miss
irene Plat.
FACULTY.
Superintendent, Lawson B. Evans,
Augusta city schools, supervision;
Superintendent E. l.. Hughes, Green
lvile city schools, illustrated geogra-
ply; DR.. James P. Kinard, Winthrop
college, grammar; Prof. T. Gilbert
Pearson, North Carolina Normal & In
dustrial college, nature study and bird
life; DR.. D. R. Augsburg, supervisor
drawing, Oakland, Cal. assistants to be
announced); DR.. A. l. Manchester
Converse college, music; Prof A. c.
Moore, South Carolina college, physi0-
graphy; Supt. S. H. Edmunds, Sumter
city schools, composition and rhetoric;
Prof. D. w. Daniels, Clemson college
English and American literature;
Supt. T.. C. Walton, Anderson city
schools, psychology and history of ed
ucation; Prof. M. E. Earle, Furman un-
lversity, algebra and geometry; Prof
P. T. Brodie, Clemson college, arithme-
tic, trigonometry, analytic geometry
and calculus; Prof. Riggs, of Clemson
college, mechanic arts; DR.. Haven Met
calf, Clemson college, botany and
school gardening: DR.. j. L. Mann
Florence city schools, pedagogy and
school management, Prof. A.. G.
Rembert, Wofford college, Latin; Prof
G. C. Newman, Clemson college, hor.
ticulture;; Prof. W. c. Smith, NORTH
Carolina Normal and ind. rial col.
lege. American and general history;
Supt. ". E. Dendy, Pickens graded
schools. civics; Miss Mary F. Wick.
life, Winthrop college, manual train
ing; Miss Elizabeth E. Lumpkin, Win
threp college. reading and elocution:
Miss Katherine Pasch, Missouri Nor.
NAL school. applied manual training ii
manual work; Miss Margaret .Puryear
Augusta city schools, primary meth
DDS; Miss Minnie McFeat,. winthrop
college, child study and kindergarten
work; Miss Catherine Mulligan, Win
throp college. domestic science.
President P. H. Nell and the specia
committee Of the Clemson faculty ap
pointed to advise and assist with ti.t
summer school arrangements, are Civ
Ing careful thought and wise effort:
to the plans for the comfort and pleas
ure Of the teachers who attend th'
summer school. The. Clemson board
Of trustees made special appropria
ton to put the college building ant
Gormitories in excellent shape for thu
reception of the teachers. Just as sool
as the session closes the rooms AMI
halls will be thoroughly cleansed AM
Renovated. The horticultural depart
ment has been planting vegetables AM
flowers especially for the summe
school and careful foresight is bein'
exercised in order to provide the bes
culinary advantages. Arrangements arr
being made for. several side trips in thu
vicinity Of Clemson college. The teach
ers will have opportunity to visit JohI
G. Calhoun's home, which is on th'
campus, and also the home of John Ew
ing Calhoun, his father, which is near
by. They will also visit Old Ston;
church, where Calhoun worshipped
and where Governor Pickens and othe
distinguished men are buried. For
Rutledge, Pendleton and other histor
ic places are not far away, and eXcur
sions will be run to Tallulah Falls ant
elsewhere.
The catalogue, with full announce
ments of the summer school, and ap
plication blanks, vii be issued from
the Office OF the State superintendent
of education within the next few days
This catalogue will contain the infor
nation which will be especially valua
BILE at. this time. The dormitories, al
the public buildings and the boardins
department Of Clemson college will b.
at the service Of the teachers who as
semble here for the summer school
About 500 teachers can be accommo
dated. The dormitories are supplied
with everything necessary, and the all
thorities will endeaYor in every wa!
to add to the comfort Of the people
Each one who wishes a room in th'
college will lso state in the proper place
on the application blanks furnished
them by the superintendent OF educa
ton. President Nell will inform al
applicants concerning questions rela
tive to board and lodging. The dorm
itories will be open for the summe
school students on the evening Of JUNE
goth, and dinner will be served ol
that day, and on the 10Th Of July, th'
day for the school to close. Board TO
the session, single beds, two in a room
will he fourteen per month. When stu
dents are forced to leave before tn
end, refund will be made. Charge
for a shorter time will be at the rat
Of 81 per day, or SIS per week.
Visitors who come to inspect th'
school will be boarded at the SAM
rate II there is room for them, or the,
will be aided in securing board an,
pleasant dations.
Ali college conveniences and appoint
ments will be at the disposal of thu
teachers. The campus contains. abou
200 acres, with good bicycle paths, bas'
each dormitory there are hot and coli
baths. The dornitories will accommo
date about 500 teachers, two in a roon,
In the college building there are owe
40 large lecture rooms and laborato
ries. The auditorium will seat abou
1000 people. There are three: socite,
halls suitable for smaller gatherings
The chemical and physical laborato
ries are supplied with water, gas ant
apparatus for thorough work in thes'
departments. Excellent facilities fo
teaching drawing in sky-lighted room
are at the command of the teachers
In equipment for wod and iron work
ing, the college cannot be surpassed II
the South. A large farm belongs to tn
college which will be used for supply
ing the table during the summer
school. :,