The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-28
PROMINENT PEOPLE
ATTENDING MEETING

Mr.. Dudley r. Cowles, formerly Of Will
liamsburg Va, now holding a responsible
position with the publishing house OF
Silver. Burdett q Co. OF New York. and
Mr. James c. Martin. another Virginia
boy connected with the same company,
are In the city attending the Educa-
uOnal Conference DR.. ]. a. Q. Chandler.
formerly Of the Richmond College facul-
ty, now with the same publishers as edi-
tor OF their schOOlboOk publications. is
expected 10 arrive to-day. Mr.. COwles
IS a william and Mary man, and was
for years sucoes5ful educator IN Hamp-
ton. Mr. Martin Is n Master OF Arts Of
Randolph Macon College a former resi-
dent OF Richmond. and was for some
years connected with the Norfolk schools
DIT Chandler IS a William and Mary man.
and afterwards entered Johns Hopkins
University. These are but few OF the
brilliant young Virginians who have aban-
doned teaching as a profession 10 enter
the employ OF publishing houses. where
their talents and culture find more recog-
milton and remuneration.
Among the supervisors present are
fessrs. Samuel Townsend. Of Northamp-
ton county: J. William Chewing. OF Ian
caster county; William II. Dinges. OF
Frederick county. Jacob s. Carver. OF
Clarke county: T. r. Spatig Of brunswick
county: J. c. Duane. OF Dinwiddie. and
w c. Whine Lunenburg. Among the
Portsmouth. Ashby. OF Stafford; Beck
ham. OF Culpeper: Clarkson. OF Prince
William. Copenhaver. OF Smytn; Everett.
81 Albenarle. Glass. Of Lvnchburg. Hall.
OF Fairfax: Hulvev Of Rockingham; Lane,
Of Mathews; Lewis. OF Lancaster; Lynch.
Of Frederick. Mears. OF Princess Anne
Rawls. Of Isle OF Wight Pulliam. Of Man
chester: Shelton. OF Floyd; McInturff. OF
Shenandoah. Smith OF stanton; Ste
phens Of Montgomery; King. OF Ale
Ghany: Joynes OF Accomac: Watson. OF
Pittsyvania: Nottingham. Of Northamp-
ton. and West. Of Norfolk.
Among the trustees are Messrs. J q.
Ashhv Of Isle Of Wight; S. II. Brookes.
Of Halifax; F. L. Burruss. Of Greenes-
Vile: Joseph I. Ronham. OF Southampton;
4. w. Berrev. Of Madison; F. L. Beatty.
Of Warren: r c. Bauserman. OF Shenan-
doah; l.. F. Cason. Norfolk: 3. NJ Cox.
Prince Edward. Henry T. Garrett. King
George; II. u. Gardner. Louisa; s II.
Click. Warwick; A. C. Crockett. Wythe:
=. w. Hampton. Chatham: @. W. Kin
sey, RappahannOck; D. B. Kenn edy. Sus-
sex; W. VI. McNutt. Rockbridge; z. c.
Percifull, Middlesex. and c. T. Watts. OF
Amherst
Among the teachers are T. T. Bean.
Brunswick. Mrs. s I. Beaton. OF South
ampton; Mr.. John NJ. Belts. OF Augusta;
Professors Orrnond Stone and Bruce r.
Payne Of the University Of Virginia: Or.
>. L. JArInlu, or ftInNllle. Miss Mamie
c. Davis. Of the Practice School OF Will
liam and Mary College: Miss Lucy /.
Davis, supervisor Of schools Of lynch
burg; Mr.. y p. Painter. OF Roanoke: Mr.
Joseph II Saunders. Of Portsmouth; Miss
j. Z. Davis, Of the Hampton Institute.
Miss Sallie Niche OF Culpeper: Mr.. John
+. Fentress. OF Norfolk: l. T.. Bean. law
renceville; VI. d. Austin Norfolk county.
John NJ Belts. Augusta county: c. H.
FRIEND. South Boston; Miss Ellie Bus
tard, ScottsburE: Mrs. J. r. Bianton car
Dime county: ". J. Beale SOUTHAMPTON
county; J. H. Crews. Clarksvflle. r NJ
Cox. Stuart; Miss Kate X Baird Rr,,ns-
WICK county; Miss Sallie Dickinson. Pitt
sYlvania county; Miss Mabe! Davidson
Appomattox county; Miss c. W. Evans
Newport News; J. ". Cain, Emporia. r
W Hampton. Chicago III Miss Mamie
Holland Waverly; Miss Anna Harris
Dtnw1ddie county; Miss Mary s. HoUison
Warwick county; r. W. Hoensheu Dav-
ton; Miss Annie Page Jones. buckingham
county; w. II. Keistor. Harris0nbura. r
Luther KILLER Russell county: Miss Olive
Is. Morgan, c. w Owen Halifax county.
Miss Anna T. Page Isle o. Wight county.
Miss Rosa d. Tucker. Amherst county.
r II. Sheppe, Big stone Gap: Mrs NJ r
smith. Madison county; y. J Sipe. Wav-
eiiy; Miss Minnie Shannon. Giles county.
Miss Mamie II. Turner. King and Queen
county Miss Lucy Watkins. Rockbridge
county; Robert B. Winston. Louisa
county.