The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-04-17

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Address Of Welcome-Hon. J. B.
Sterling.
Response-Supt. R. P Linfeld.
Presidents Address-Supt NJ Rose. |
Friday Morning, 8 O'Clock. |
HIGH SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
The Present Status Of the English /
Curricula in the Mississippi High |
schools-W. Y. Thornberry. Aber-
deem.
State Inspection Of High Schools /
f. +. Bass, Greenville.
State Aid for High SchOols-H.
L. McClesky, Fayette.
COUNTY sUPERINTENDENCE
Should the Present Method of Sc
lecting County superintendent Be
Changed If so, What Method
Should Be Adopted2-J. j. Daw-
sey, Gulfport.
The Qualifications of a County
Superintendent, Academic, Profess
sional, and Personal---very. D. Dean,
Scranton; J. p Horton, Holly
Springs.
The County Superintendent and
His Work from the Standpoint Of
the Teacher-George ID. Gasselin,
Iogtown.
How a County Superintendent
Can Improve His Teaching Force
George G.. Hurst, Oxford; f. J.
Currie, Hattiesburg
..ra-y- ..r-rr-pr,-,-r,,-T,EN
kindergarten Departments in
City SchooLs-W c. Williams, Hos
ter
Special Certificate for High School
Teachers-S. W. Newell, Tupelo.
How and to What Extent Should
High School Pupils Govern Them
selves-E F. Billingston, Halle
hurst; J ID. Wallace, Summit.
A Cure for the Present Lack of
Ambition Among High School Boys
Il. r. Powell, McComb City; H.
z. Hughes, 1. l. & c.
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
Teaching the Best Profession
Miss Willie Brown, Meridian.
What is Worth While in Teach
iug-Miss Lola ellis. Sumner.
Seven Years the Proper School
Age for Child-Miss Annie FAINT, |.
l. IL {.
RURAL SCHOOLS.
Elements of Agriculture in Rural
Schools as a factor in the develop
ment Of our Resources. Edgar
Green, Brookhaven.
Work of Parents, Teachers, and |
Pupils in the Local Associations for
School Improvement-Mrs. jamie |
Hardy, Blue Mountain.
The Rural School as a Social Cen |
ter for NitaHzing the Community
W. A. Williams, Ruth.
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE.
What Can Public School Teach
ers Do in the Way of Original Re
search-E. W. Doran, West Point; /
p W. Berry, Mississippi College; |
H. @. MCGOWAN, Woodville.
Some Phases of School Hygiene
W. $. feathers, University; Robt.
: Bailey, Bay st. Louis; w. NJ.
Alexander, Lexington; ]. @. Wind
ham, Canton.
A Branch of Nature Study Much
-Birds-Andrew Allison,
Ellisville; Miss Annie FAINT, I. [. &
c.. Miss Georgia E Hughes, Brook,
haven.
Friday Morning, II O'Clock.
Address The Natural Resources
Of Mississippi-Dr. Crider.
Address: The Scope and Func-
ton of the City High School
Supt. r. H. Watkins.
Friday Evening $50 O'Clock.
Address by DR.. Wicklyffe Rose.
Address by Supt. J. N. Powers.
Saturday Morning. 8 O'clock.
Election of Officers.
Report of the Committee on Nee
rology.
Report of the Committee on Pres
ident 5 Address.
Report of the Committee on Nor
nal School.
Report Of the Committee on Sup
erintendent s Salary.
Report of the Committee on
Course of Study.
Report of the Committee on Ii
braries.
Paper: The School Improve
ment Association = Miss Susie
Powell, Norheld
installation Of Officers.
A meeting of the Executive Com
mittee of the School Improvement
Association: two O'Clock p. M,
Saturday, in the Parlors of the Ed
wards House.
GENERAL INFORMATION.
Railroad Rates-The roads of the
State will give a rate Of one fare
plus twenty-five cents. Should your
agent refuse to sell you a round trip
ticket for this amount, secure from I
him a certificate to the effect that
you have paid full fare going. 1t is
suggested that you visit your agent
several days before starting and !
learn whether or not he has receiv-
ed his orders to sell the tickets for
this meeting.
Reception Committee-Th trains I
viii be met at Jackson by a Recep-
ton Committee. The office of the /
General Information Bureau will be
located at the Edwards House, and .
will be in charge of Miss Lorena /
Duling. Immediately upon your
arrival in Jackson report to this