The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-06-26
SUMMER SCHOOL
Excellent Program for
This Week.

Prominent Speakers.

This morning at the First Preets
terrain church Rev. Alfred II. Moment
y. D.. pastor, viii preach Il sermon q
the Summer School faculty and stu.
dents. His subject will be: "God 8
Teacher, or the Kingdom Of God, 9
Grand, Worldwide Educational In
s~titution.'
COL Fred a. old will address the
Summer School tonlorrow morning n
the HaII Of History. IN the after
noon from 4 to ) O'Clock, he viii NEE
those who may be Interested at the
Hall Of History and deliver an ad-
dress upon its historic value.
Dr. Roadway, who is widely known
throughout America as ali author ana
lecturer, will arrive his afternoon
and begin his regular class work II
geography tomorrow morning Tor q
term of tive weeks.
Supt. f. {. Brooks, Of Goldsboro
will begin q course Of lectures thi.
week on school Organization anc
Supervision"
The general lecture program tor
this week will be as follows:
On Monday at 12:45, Supt. John L.
Ray, of the Institute for the Blind.
on Education Of the Blind.
Monday night, Il music recital.
Tuesday at 1245, DR.. Chandler, Of
the Educational Department of the
Jamestown Exposition Company.
At night. Prof. Edwin a. Alderman,
Of the University of Virginia.
Wednesday,, at 1916, Prof. w. II.
Hand, of the University Of South Caro-
lima.
At night. President Alderman.
Thursday, at 12:45, DR.. Wills, Of
the United States Agricultural De
partment, on Forests"
Al Iipht Nv. Win. will h1Ir, an IL
Illustrated lecture on the same subject.
Friday, at 1915, Supt. j. ID, Eg-
gleSton, Jr., Of Virginia.
At night, a music concert. -,
This Will be an exceptionally inter
esting week. 1t will be the first APP
pearance of DR.. Alderman be
fore Raleigh's people since
leaving the University of North
Carolina for Tulane, since whictl
time he has been promoted 10
the most conspicuous University po-
sitionS in the South, and one of the
most prominent in the country. lie
is ~recogized throughout h North as
probably the most polished public
speaker in America in the educational
work.
Prof. Hand, of the University or
South Carolina, is a North Carolinian,
having taught in this State for a num-
Der of years before going to South
Carolina.
Supt. Eggleston, while a native of
Virginia. was for a number of years
superintendent Of the public schools
! Of ASheville. n. G. He is one Of the
most vigorous thinker and workers
in the Southern educational system.
Since his election to the State upe3-
intendency in Virginia, that State has
made marvellous strides in education
al spirit and growth. The recent
Legislature made appropriations TO
public institutions amounting to 1896
600. 1t also placed upon disposal Of
the State Board of Education for loans
to public schools for buildings and
equipments, the entire literary fund
of the State, amounting to 1885, 900.
This to be repaid III easy inStallmenIs
with 4 per cen interest.
a number of new teachers are
coming in Monday and Tuesday to
enter in the summer School work.
which is already most gratifying TO
the faculty and officers. and will re-
ceiVe new interest with these add
tiOnal strong ectures and teachers.
Those who have observed the inter-
est manifested among the teachers at
this summer School and Who are In
q position to compare it with others.
declare it to be an inspiration and
UNPRECEDENTED success.