The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-07
FACULTY IS
NOTABLE
Amarillo Summer Normal and
Chautauqua Offers Many
Advantages
(From Mondays DailyJ

"The most Of the best for the least
money" Is the way the advance an
nouncement OF the Panhandle SUM
mer Normal and Chautauqua con
cludes It's Introductory statement OF
the advantages Offered here this
summer, and the long list OF dis
tingulshed educators and public men
who make up the faculty and lecture
list OF the new school amply bears
out the statement of the manage
ment superintendent c. Q. Foster,
OF the city schools. who has been
quietly at work for a number OF
months on the arrangements for the
school, Is now beginning the wide
campaign Of publicity which will
make the school here known all over
the state In this he will be greatly
assisted by members OF the faculty
who are already interesting prospec-
tive students in their own sectlu
Of the state.
Strong Courses and Teachers.
A glance at the course OF study
as outlined in the catalogue which
goes to press this week shows the
strength OF the faculty and the
breadth and merit Of the work Of
'fered superintendent J. c, Can't
we'll, A. NJ, OF the Corsicana schools.
Is conductor OF the school and four
courses in education. including child
study and psychology are given UNI
der him, Others on the faculty OF
the training school proper are Prof.
Losey, OF Syracuse University and
now OF the University OF Alabama,
English literature; r. b. Hall, A. NJ,
superintendent OF Cleburne schools,
history: NJ. II. Duncan, A. NJ, pres
ident OF Burleson college, Greenville,
mathematics; r. c. Pantermeuhl. B.
s., NJ. s., University OF Texas,
science; j. c. Pyle, A. b., superln-
Ttendent sherman schools, English
grammar and composition; S. e.
Fish, A, b.. principal Amarillo High
School, Latin and Civlcs; Florence
Williamson, School OF Education,
Chicago, primary methods; Lily
Whitman, A. r., Berlitz School OF
Languages, French, German and
spanish
In addition TO the foregoing edu-
Gators who give courses which bear
directly on the class room work OF
teachers, work OF cultural and prac-
teal value is offered to all students
under II. A. Coverdale, president OF
Amarillo Business College, book
keeping and stenography; Maggie
MINIS, B. s., College OF Industrial
Arts. Denton, domestic science; f.
10. Putnam, Dallas, drawing; !. II.
Anderson, Chicago Musical College,
public school music: Miss Thomas
c. Roquemore, voice; Charles V.
Kirkpatrick, Chicago Conservatory,
plano; Eugene w. Peterson, bari
ton, voice; Prof, Rutledge, guitar;
Miss Theo Bentley. Des Moines Con-
Iseryatory, violin; Josephine Nelson,
Louisville Training School, kinder
garten.
Organized for Texas Teachers.
A fair idea OF the scope OF tho
school and the advantages offered is
given in the introduction to the first
two pages OF the descriptive cata-
logue, which goes to press this week,
as follows:
"The Panhandle Chautauqua and
Summer School has been organized
to meet the demands of the teachers
OF Texas for opportunities OF study
under the most capable and inspiring
leadership, together with recreation
in the most inyigoratlng climate.
I'm selecting the faculty. expense
was not considered but the most sue
cessful teachers available we're OBJ
tanned Our faculty includes men
from the 1907 summer school faculty
Of the State University, OF Baylor
University of the North Texas Nor
NAL College, and of other prominent
summer schools. besides noted spe-
clalists whose names guarantee the
highest quality OF work In their de-
partments.
THE Chautauqua lecturers are men
with messages for teachers, leaders
in educational thought, moulders of
public opinion, attractive and enter
tainlng speakers.
The Lyceum course includes a
small number OF entertainers, but
they are the best in America and
are known to be among the most
expensive.
Preparations have been made to
accommodate large number Of stu.
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