The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-04-20
THE SUMNER SCHOOL
Superintendent Martin Announces
the Corps of Teachers
TERM WILL BE HELD AT CLEMSON
Catalogue Will Be Issued in Few
Days and From This Every Detail
Can be Learned.

State Superintendent of Education
o. B. Martin. who is the superintend-
ent 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
special series Of evening lectures
and entertainments. which will be an
nounced later. The faculty is as fo;-
! lows:
Administrative board: Superintend-
ent o. B. Martin. State superintendent
! Of education; associate. P. H. Nell,
president of Clemson college; assistant,
w. H. Barton. chief clerk in depart
ment of education; stenographer, Miss
Irene Platt.
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. Gilbe1f
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, physio-
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. NJ. E. Earle, Furman un-
iversity. 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.. ]. L. Mann,
Florence city schools, pedagogy and
school management, Prof. A. G..
Rembert. Wofford college, Latin; Prof.
c. c. Newman. Clemson college, hor-
ticulture; Prof. W. c. Smith. North
Carolina Normal and Industrial 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
throp college. reading and elocution:
Miss Katherine Pasch, Missouri Nor
NAL school. applied manual training in
manual work; Miss Margaret Puryear,
Augusta city schools. primary meth
| DDS; Miss Minnie McFeat. Wintff Top
college, child study and kindergarten
| work: Miss Catherine Mulligan, Win.
throp college. domestic science.
President P. II. Nell and the special
committee OF the Clemson faculty ap.
pointed to advise and assist with the
summer school arrangements. are CIV
ing careful thought and wise efforts
to the plans for the comfort and pleas
ure of the teachers who attend the
summer school. The Clemson board
Of trustees made special appropria-
tion to put the college building and
Gormitories in excellent shape for the
reception OF the teachers. Just as soon
as the session closes the rooms and
halls will be thoroughly cleansed and
renovated The horticultural depart
ment has been planting vegetables and
school and careful foresight is being
exercised in order to provide the best
culinary advantages. Arrangements are
being made for several side trips in the
vicinity of Clemson college. The teach
ers will have opportunity to visit John
C.. Calhoun's home, which is on the
campus. and also the home of John Ew-
ing Calhoun. his father which is near
by. They will also visit Old Stone
church. where Calhoun worshipped.
and where Governor Pickens and other
distinguished men are buried. Fort
Rutledge. Perdleton and other histor-
ic places are not far away. and excur-
sions will be run to Tallulah Falls ard
elsewhere.
The catalogue. with full announce
ments of the summer school, and ap-
plication blanks, viii 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, all
the public buildings and the boarding
department of Clemson college will be
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 au-
thorities will endeavor in every way
to add to the comfort Of the people.
Each one who wishes room in the
college will lso state in the proper place
on the application blanks furnished
them by the superintendent of educa-
ton. President Nell will inform all
applicants concerning questions rela.
tive to board and lodging. The dorrH
itories will be open for the summer
school students on the evening Of June
20th. and dinner will be served on
that day. and on the 18th Of July. the
day for the school to close. Board fo-
the session. single beds, two in room,
will be fourteen per month. When stu
dents are forced to leave before the
end, a refund will be made. Charges
for a shorter time will be at the rate
Of 81 per day. or IS per week.
Visitors who come to inspect the
school will be boarded at the same
rate IL there Is room for them. or they
will be aided in securing board and
pleasant accommodations.
Ali college conveniences and appoint
ments will be at the disposal OF the
teachers. The campus contains about
200 acres. with good bicycle paths. base
each dormitory there are hot and cold
baths. The dormitories will accommo-
date about 500 teachers. two in room.
In the college building there are over