The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-10-24
TRAINING SCHOOL BOARDS
The Trustees Of the Stonewau Jack
son Manual Training and Indus
trial School Effect Organization.

tOuSOTut CpeelEl-1De organization
Of the board OF trustees of the Stone
wall Jackson Manual Training and
Industrial School is complete With
the following officers and standing
committees, all of whom serve for
two years: Chairman, J. 7. Cook,
Concord; vice chairman, J. II. Tuck
er, Asheyille; secretary, DIR. Ii. 4.
Royster, Raleigh; treasurer, Caesar
Cone, Greensboro.
Committe on superintendent: j. +.
Cook, Concord; Caesar Cone, Greens
boro, and j. j. Blair, Wilmington.
Acting and auditing committee: j..
2. Cook, ex-offielo chairman, Con-
eord;; Caesar Cone, Greensboro; j..
II. Tucker, Asheville; II. A. Royster,
Raleigh, and Mrs. Cole, Statesyille.
Visiting committee: Mrs. Burgwyn
Weldon; Miss Shaw, Rockingham !,
Mrs. Reynolds, Winston-Salem.
Committee on schools: J. j. Blair,
Wilmington; Mrs. Faison, Charlotte /;
Miss Shaw, Rockingham.
Committee on finance: Caesar Cone,
Mrs. Faison, Mrs. Reynolds, Mrs.
Burgwyn, and Mrs. Cooper, of Hen
derson.
Committee on industries: J. H.
Tucker, DR.. Royster, Mrs. Cooper,
Mrs. Coble, of Statesville, and Mrs,
Erwin, of Morganton.
Committee on buildings: Mrs.
Cooper, Mrs. Burgwyn, Mrs. Rey-
nolds, Mrs. Faison and Mrs. Erwin.
Committe on rules: Miss Shaw,
Mrs. Erwin and Mrs. Coble
By resolution of the board, at it's
meeting in Greensboro on the 8th, the
selection of the superintendent and
the fixing of his salary is left with
the committee on superintendent with
full power to act. 1t is understood
that this committee is now receiving
a number of applications and is con-
sidering them along with Others who
have been suggested as suitable per-
sons for this most important position.
1t may be a month or more before
this committee concludes its delibera-
tions and makes an announcement
of its selection.
10 personally inspect Sites.
The numerous propositions for the
location of the institution were refer
red to the acting and auditing COM
mittee with full power to act. This
committee will have the benefit of a
personal investigation into the sites
and plans of several institutions Of
the kind before coming to any final
decision as to location. In addition
to this, it is understood that this COM
mlttee or representation Of this
committee will personally visit all the
sites offered for the location, in order
that the committee may be in posses
sion Of all necessary information re-
garding merits of the several PROPOSE
tions. It is further announced that
this committee will take up the mat
ter for final disposition within the
next three weeks.
The work before the trustees of the
Stonewall Jackson Manual Training
School is big one, but all the men,
bers of the board are enthusiastic on
the subject and nothing will dampen
their earnestness. They quite natur-
ally expect the hearty sympathy and
help of the good and benevolent peo-
pie of the State to aid in getting 4 is
institution started off on a healthy
and substantial basis. 1t is work
that should and does appeal to the
great heart Of the State, and it is
not broad prophecy to expect many
ahln mon and woman of tbo Stoto OF
the proper time to respond literally
to the development Of the plans of
the trustees.