The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-10
MISS GREENE HAS PLAN FOR LIBRARIES Delivers Address Before the
 Teachers Institute OPEN HOUR EACH DAY Teachers Who Attend Institute Four. Fifths of the Time VIII Be
 Awarded State Ger
 tificates.
OPEN HOUR EACH DAY

At the opening hour of yesterdays ses- sion of the Ninth Congressional Teachers, institute, Miss Frances Nimmo creena{ secretary of the Birmingham Public IL prary association, delivered an address on The School and the Library in which she suggested a plan whereby libraries may be established and maintained in all the schools of the country. Representa- lives of 30 schools in Jefferson county an- nounced their willingness to have circu- lating libraries established agreeing to contribute S5 for the support of the enter !, prise. A committee of three was appoint- ed to take charge of the work and take steps toward the realization of the plan. consisting of Miss Greene as chairman. Superintendent I. W. McAdory and s,,- perintendent H. P. Burruss.
 The remainder of yesterdays pro- | gramme as carried out is as follows;
 a. m., Arithmetic" T. c. Young $40 a. rn., Geography" F. E. Smith.
 Il a. m, Grammar" T. c. Young
 ll:4o a. m., Music" Miss Una Gilbert.
 Lunch.
 l D. m., "Civics." W. c. Griegs. 11o D. m., Agriculture" l.. N. Dun- can.
 2:2o D. m., Writing" George F. Wal lace.
 2:4o p. m., "Physiology," E. L. Brown.
 Round table
 3:30 D. m., "Recitation,p R. w AL good
 An announcement was made yesterday to the effect that all teachers present at the institute four-ffths of the time will be awarded state certificates by the state department. The attendance becomes larger with each session, the enrolment yesterday including over 425 names
 At the open hour of the institute to- day the principal speaker will be Super intendent W. D. Striplin. who will deliver an address on "our Educational Facili- ties" At o'clock this afternoon Joel c. DuBose will speak to the institute on Alabama History"
 The open hour of the institute includes the time between 10 and Il a. m. The public is invited to be present at this hour, good speakers having been engaged to speak each morning during the insti- ute.
 Programme for Today.
 The full programme for today's session is as follows:
 a. m, Arithmetic" MT. T. c. Young $40 a. m., Agriculture" MT. l.. N. Dun- can
 101o a. m, Underlying Principles of Methods" Dr. J. H. Phillips.
 Il a. m., Grammar" MT. T. c. Young
 1140 a. m.. Music" Miss Una Gilbert.
 Lunch
 p. m. "Civics," MT. w. c. Griggs.
 1:ao p. m., Reading" MT C.. A Brown.
 2:20 p. m. Spelling" Mir c. B. Glenn.
 p. m.. Alabama History" MT, Joel c. DuBose.
 3:3O D. m., round table "Supervision' (Dutton's School Management, Chapter 19). MT. R. c. Hewitt
 The following Is the enrolment taken at yesterdays session:
 Mrs. J. B. Aird, Birmingham; Ruth Linton Allen. Birmingham; Mildred Brad- ley, Bessemer; Vera M. Barton, Ensley; Genie Box. Seddon; II. V. Corley, Centre vile; D. D. Douglass, Cordova; Spright Dowell East Lake, Myrtle DeFreese, Ensley; F. R. Erwin. Boyles; Mrs. J. B. Farrell, West End; Eunice Gunter, Bes- semer; Minnie L. Glasgow, wylam, W. H. Grooms, North Birmingham; Virginia D. Henry, Birmingham; Lucie Huey, Bes- semer; Katie Belle Harrison, Ensley; Pearl Keith. Ensley; Ruth McLaney, Eden; Victor W. Lewis. Calera; Isaiah Lewis, Belle Ellen. Blocton; Mrs. Ella Leeper, Bessemer; Mattie Neil. wylam, Willie Mae Oden, Birmingham Mrs. J. NJ Richard, North Birmingham: Eunice Scruggs, Birmingham; T. w. Smith, Ems ley: F1oribel Thomas. Trussville, Maude Truss, East Lake; Jessie vann, Birming-. ham; J. D. Williams, Woodlawn: J. W. Webster, La Pine; Willie Whitley. Bright on; Carrel Mae Wallace. Birmingham.