Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-07
CATHOLIC EDUCATORS
TO MEET THIS WEEK
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, July 6.-The fourth annual
meeting of the Catholic Educational -Asso-
citation wilrbe held in Milwaukee July Q, 10
and II. Among the delegates from this
state will be Rev. E. r. Dyer. superior OF
st. Mary's Seminary. and Rev. Denis ].
Flynn. president OF Mount st. Mary's Col
lege. Emmitsburg. Father Dyer will de-
liver several lectures and will be q director
In the conference.
Problems OF importance to education In
Catholic colleges In this country viii be
the subjects discussed In the three days
sessions. The clergymen and educators Of
this diocese look forward to the meeting
with interest. as many Of the topics to b
discussed are not generally agreed upon.
and much lively debate is said to be In
store.
Tuesday. July 9. Rev. Thomas J. Sha-
on 1.-THE Latin Classics in Our Theoiosical
Seminaries.' which Will be followed BY Z
paper by Rev. e. r. Dyer on Some Prac-
tical Elements In the Problem OF Latin In
professor Of philosophy in Georgetown Uni
versity. will speak on the subject What
Colleges Are Doing for the Study of Latin. y
Wednesday will be devoted to the debated
question Catholic Chaplains In Non-Cath-
Ollie Universities" The principal speaker
will be Rev. John ]. Farrell Of Chicago
Rev. ]. r. Voltz will also address the meet
ing on Supplementary English Catholic
Authors for College Classes" Rev. Alex
ander Burrowes will deliver q lecture on
Thursday on the classical course as prep
aration for the professions and business
The public has been invited to attend the
meeting. and q special session will De gwen
on Thursday. at which Prof. James Z. Mon
Afghan Of Washington will lecture on Ideals
in Education"
Sessions will be also held in relation to
primary schools and seminaries.
The Catholic Educational Association was
organized four years ago In Washington.
It Is the outgrowth OF feeling among
Catholic educators that the increasing num-
Der of colleges and the condition OF the
times demanded cooperation among those
engaged In the work.
Its purpose Ia to bring Catholic educators
to work In harmony, to regulate Catholic
educational work by Catholic standards and
promote the thoroughness OF educasione'
work by conferences and comparison OF ex-
perience. The Catholic colleges ana uni
versities Of the country hold membership In
the organization and are represented oy
the professors and officers. There Is also q
school department which Is composed OF the
priests and teachers In charge OF the parish
schools while the seminary department Is
composed of the superiors Of seminaries
throughout the country.
The officers of the association are:
President-Right Rev. D. J. O'Conneil.
rector of the Catholic University.
Vice president-Rev. James A. Burns. rec
tor of the College Of the Holy Cross, Wash
ington.
secretary-Rev. F. W. Howard.
Executive board-Rev. Louis 8. Walsh.
d. D.; Rev. M. 8. Ryan, d. D., Of Wash
ington: Rev. e. r. Dyer of Baltimore. Rev
w. F. Liley Of Washington Rev. John A.
Conway of Georgetown University. Rev. L.
A. Delury Of villa Nova, Rev. D. J. Flynn
of Emmitsburg, Rev. J. A. Connolly OF st.
Louis and Rev. Walter ]. Stanley Of Wash
ington.
The college department will be under the
direction of Rev John A. Conway.