The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1901-1982, 1908-07-02
SCHOOL DIRECTORS MEETING
Over Fifty Gather in Conference
Here.

Teachers Institute Closed Saturday after a
Most Successful Sessi0n-En-
rollment Reached 1873. .
More than fifty directors of the
various school districts of Faulk-
ner county were present Saturday
at a meeting held in this city, and
the conference was decided sue
cess in every way.
The Director Office" was
ably discussed by Hon. Geo. w.
Donaghey. The speaker showed
great skill in handling the subject.
Every district on the program, eX-
cept one, had a member to discuss
the subject assigned. Each part
was discussed in a practical way.
Messrs. Caid of Holland, Flem-
ing of Wooster, and DR.. ]. B.
Mum of Vilonia were appointed
to arrange program for the first
Saturday in September.
Among the directors present
were the following:
J. M. Bryant, District 10, Emo
la; j. H. Reynolds, district I3, Cor
way; w. J. Snow, district IS, vi
lonia; II. w. Parham, district 63,
Holland; VIM. Mills, district AZ,
Linder; Geo. w. Donaghey, Con-
way; F. ]. Snow, district 81,
Greenbrier; A. Q. Melton, district
II, Mayhower; X. B. Phillips, dis
trict AZ, Linder; G. w. Woodruff; !;
c. 9. Morgan, district IS, Vilonia !;
7. J. Bullion, Conway; ]. P. Gwat-
ney, 81, Vilonia; ]. B. Mum, dis
trict II, Vilonia; I. N. Williams,
district 90, Wooster; P. O. Diehl,
district 81, Vilonia; A. J. Pearson,
district 10, Wooster; w. G. White,
district 9, Conway; P. F. johnson,
district IS, Greenbrier; J. T. San
deford, district II, Vilonia; D. H.
Hislip, district II; Cato; R. P.
Blackwell, district 81, Conway; A.
w. King, district 81, Conway; w.
F. Weaver, district 43, Holland J;
D. S. Thompson, district 43, Hol-
land; J. R. Clark, district IT, Cato;
w. J. Caid, district 20, Holland !;
E. A. Dunn, district 90, Conway;
G. A. Connell, district 10, Vilonia !;
R. A. Clements, district 90, Green
brier; 7. N. Ford district 90,
Greenbrier; D. D. johnson and J.
B. Griffith, district 6, Conway; F.
M. Watson, district 1903, Conway;
G. G. Gentry, district II, Cato; j..
H. Hall, district IS, Conway; J..
R. Freeman, district 81, Green
brier; J. P. Henderson, district 2S,
Greenbrier; J. E. Hogan and d..
4. Springer, district II, Cato; j.
H. Dunn, district 90, Conway; J.
S. Springer, district 49, Conway;
H. L. Tyler, district At, Conway;
r. J. Hooks, district II, May
flower.
Teachers Institute Closes.
The Faulkner county teachers
institute closed last Friday after a
most successful session, the total
enrolment reaching I33, consider
ably the largest in the history of
the county.
Among the visiting teachers
who addressed the institute during
it's session were Prof. w. E. Hal
brook of Choctaw, Prof. B. w.
Torreyson of Little Rock. Prof. w.
]. McIlwain of Little Rock and
Prof. O. L. Dunaway of Prescott.
Each teacher was asked to con-
tribute 10 cents to defray the ex-
pense of the county contest.
The teachers enrolled after the
publication of names last week
were: Hattie Gibbon, Pres. S.
Anderson, 7. f. Brown, B. F..
Newton, Claud Wilkerson and
Annie Moore.
A teachers circulating library
club was organized with mem
bership of 2I. Each member pays
81 as a membership fee. S. +.
Anderson will act as librarian un-
til September. The books of the
club will be professional. The
following are those forming the
board of control: S. S. Waters,
7. F. Forrest, c. R. Berry, w. N.
Jones and Miss Maggie Denison.