The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-02-12
FOR THE SAKE Of
OUR CITIZENSHIP
Eastern State Norma
Should Be Established.
HEARING LAST NIGHT


49,. s,:,. X,.,,,,tlfan -,
t.d,,cation
49,, c,.. ,,,,. du,i,, tho nrcs.
eH~ session oil the Laelslalui3 q cen
lnittce has given AN important bill
am.efira Inc interests of the genera
,,,f,,n ,.,iou nj, which there wa
49, rh. nm Not one
'' "i''"''''" 80 't 49,
word was uttered last HIght before l''
joint Senate and House committee OF
e1,c.tt,, ,~,,,o.;r1 the hin 10 cstab
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ii-H It N"fIh"' 5ei'oi - -
%p,tA Carolina. The cause OF TN
,..t,ul,gu a~,urarinr before the com
.,I ,..,t,, n,..c bean ARE
''"'N I.l,t
eat"i more" t"rcibly ana e~i"lu'IlaS
iiltu 1t was 10y the dlStinsui9led s'h
tIsinen who spoke for H. ana me!
made Il profound 1hpre97Ioi!
speakers appealed 70 the patIioll9in
inc humanity ahq me S'IITS VI ~ ~
anu o. uuIy 81 tie ii.ii'Ita 90 n -,
t"hlhnlt,'t ai@ Ih' ara,n,
Zt"I INN "L4Si' INC ""7
u 0''piE.
ANoug those who spoke was cX-GoE
craar =. J. Jarvis, whose name IS eml
lynt in the history Of the state, am
mi address would have Sfaced IN
49,. Of 49," I,nG S1nrri1trndent w
IL. Hagsdaln. Of Pitt county, anC
Professor :. /. Sheep, of Elizabeth
Guy. recognized among the leaders il
ma states educational advancement
smoke, and Iefs a deep impress. Othe
prominent citizens of the Eastern sec
ton OF the state also spoke for th'
bfN
~. r9o-,ira hin in the
eaIato ,-birG7 was considered. pro
~ .~nnronriation Of IN
80, W Soo 900 ~. tho astab
Hubn,cnf 81 the Eastern Norma
GoLnnI ana az "a aGo for IFS mainte,l
.nrc nat ~dcsianat;nr rha location.
nor 80 3"Iao,tion nraeert were
rx.En-@rna =, ! Jarvis rountv SUI
ariatcndrnt w H RagsdaIe. d, }
Vvbi.ba1l * : tthine Harry Whed
hoo n = White ex-senator r. {
James and II. A. Moore, of Greenville
T. T., AH,.dIn++ ond Profassor s
lheln Of Tlizabath civ. G. r Line
49, af 15.'ntnrvi1fe. w : WiIkin
s - md M IRA sven Of Rock
~, 49," .t+Irfbnrai te If pac+otu
- 80 'co+ton and p ~ Flan,in@ q
a.. T. ToI1ntsin ~ FaIkLand
+ Cbanm,n Of Grimm " G. Roo
1~sD ana er-Sanator Stenben G BRA
cav Of Washtneton
fr,.l aotila Dn tbo hin uoc NJ,
4,l 80 % s;nh+
100 "'7
Prof. =. l.. Sheep.
pr.f S. !. Sheen. of eliza beth Cit
was the first speaker for the schoo
He eaid if ihc East is to advance edu
eationaIy the efficiency of Teacher
mre4 h. inrrrq sod There are f.
tnaohrr. i'm his comfy he declared
IA, az. ,II,liead to narforno urnE.
e,fv +ha duties raarirei Of them tn
IEaerrrn counties ar, Dut II STRAIGHT
+, sacura c-nrnrrt.ut taachcrs and IN.
tFan feaohcrs ba,e recaivrl IttIa q
~ ar,den,i, +[l.nino a3a no norm
teaching with the colored norm.
scrolls .soatf.rn1 owe, the state h.
u.fH tba ~rrnsrrtian Of these schools !.
FIRST cias, coI.rpd school Teacher
make a heart sickening compariso
VITA the white teachers. The whit
teachers for lack Of training canno
instruct thoroughly. The peopl
cannot be convinced that local taxa
ton is J good thing. he sale
uHtI better. teachers are supplied /
The schools. He did not argue tn
necessity of good teachers, the vita
school problem. h breath of life c
the schools. but said better education
IS impossible without better paid teacl
crs. and these will not come unit
the tadchcrs themselves are betG .
prepared. There is q Iamentabl
scarcity Of qualified teachers. and onl,
a small number of the teacher Coul,
stand the required examination; an,
in order that the schools might b
supplied with teachers they had to b.
given simple examinations Prof
sheep read letters from several cas-.
cru county superintendent. all urg
ing the establishment of the Eastern
Norma! School. declaring this TO hav.
the only delivcrance of the East from
it's present dearth Of teachers. II
Camden and other counties there ha
never been & teacher from the Stat.
Normal and Industrial College. Nor,
ttacAtiS "iG IedHlHs M scnool ever.
NV ana Of ne $50 sahool taaabeIe
4na-n1arter Of +hat nnp,har laayo III,
work every wear
pc oL ~
$500 fo, mSuNt .,"' ~ ~ -"
- y da = an
VIZ tLi9 S'IHlIlol ! d pt II
t,H0T,Ioll"i 49, 9t1le II
: tn,'iI, - S15u. We mas 'ahejl
iolt9'op III ne uucatiolldl NolN; "a
~ apl1 % ao ~ onrs one 49,