The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1912-06-21
AT DURHAM, n. c., TO BE HELD
THIS SUMMER WILL HAVE A
FACULTY COMPOSED OF THE
COUNTRY'S ABLEST MEN.
Will Begin July 3rd
Various Departments Conducted for
the Benefit and Uplift of the Race
obstructive Lectures to he Given.

! Durham, N. c., June 17-This
city, which is located on the high.
lands Of the central part Of the State
with healthy and pleasant climate
during. the hottest part of summer
the weather. is ideal, will soon be O
mecca for preachers and teachers
from every section of the country.
The summer school and chautauuua
OF the National Religious Training
school will begin July 3rd with a
! faculty composed of the ablest men
and women who are engaged in sim.
| liar professions in some of the noted
colleges OF the country. This insti-
tuition has become a great education
a. factor in the development of the
laCe. 1T has attained its/national
pi on inence because Of it's ability to
De unique and yet farreaching in it's
influence. This is the third annual
summer school of this great move
ment and 1t is presenting such fea-
lures that have placed it in a class to
itself
| Any one interested in any phase of
| educational work will find at this
PROSTITUTION daily program that will
be hard to excel by any great summer
schools and chautauquas as many Of
tae instructors and lecturers from the
| leading summer schools and chautaI-
qfas will be featured at this school,.
A prominent divine says all who are
interested in religious work will miss
an opportunity if they failed to take
IN the courses for pastors, evaMge-
| lists, Y. M. c. A. workers, Y. w. c..
A. workers, missionaries, settlement
workers, dGaconesses and special pre-
pared courses for laymen. Noted
| theologians Of both races are instruc-
| tors.
| For the teachers training depart
ment, one of the most experienced in
structors in this phase of education,
MRS. Clara A. Smith is the head. She
is recognized as an authority. Prof.
IT. Parker Smith, who has attained a
national reputation as one of the
most prominent directors of CONNER
cial departments is the head Of q
similar department Of the school. IT
Is conceded by music lovers through
out the country that Prof. f. A.
Clark, Of Philadelphia, Pa, is mus
icaf genius. His music is used by
some of the leading choirs and singers
in the country. BY being director of
the music department with some of
the ablest teachers, Prof. Clark will
make this feature Of the school a
strong one. He will have a trained
chorus and number Of noted So
loists.
i The chautauqua features of the
summer school is far above the aver
}age' Every day some of the greatest
lecturers Of the country are heard
This phase Of the movement Is cer-
tainly extraordinary. One will moi
nave to go to any other section Of the
country to be SO greatly benefited
\ preachers and preachers and those in
terested in work for the uplift Of the
race will be doubly compensated by
hearing these eminent speakers and
come in direct touch with people from
all section who are working for the
we'll rounding Of the character of
every Negro.
/ The summer school will begin July
Ord and the ministers conference will
be held from July 9Th to 18th. Ali
ministers In attendance upon the con-
ference will be entertained for the
!, week free Of charge DR.. Jesse l.
Hurlburt, the world~famed Bible au-
thority and teacher; DR.. w. Y
!, Chapman, the eminent scholar, pul.
piteer and lecturer, will be specia
lecturers during the conference week
The other instructors and lecturers
are: Prof. w. G. Pearson, dean
I Prof. Chas. H. Boyer, Prof. w. II
, Hannum, DR.. d. Webster Davis, Prof
T. A. Long, Bishop Geo. w. Clinton
d. D., Hon. John c. Dancy, Prof. P
. w. Dawkins, DR.. Jas. II. billiard, Miss
!, Halle Q. Brown Prof. J. l.. Murray
|; Prof. +. A. Clark, DR.. John f. Ford
DR.. e. II. Hunter, DR.. w. e. 3. Du
Bois, Prof. Kelly Miller, DR.. j. C
|; Massee, Dr.. s. N. Vass, Prof. Jesse
Johnson, Mr.. Edward Brigham, tht
famous dramatist, of New York; Mrs
Alice NJ. Dunbar, Miss Josephine Pin
yon, Mrs. Clara A. Smith, Miss Ber