The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-04-12
PROF. TATE IN NEWBERRY.
Will Visit Rural Schools Next Week.
Will Lecture in Newberry and
Prosperity.

Prof. w. K. Tate, State supervisor
of elementary rural schools, will
spend three days in Newberry during
the next week, and, in company with
/ Superintendent of Education E. H.
Aull, will visit rural schools during
those three days. He will be here on
Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. The
itinerary for these visits is given here
with, and the superintendent Of edu-
cation will be pleased, as stated here
tcfore, to have the trustees and as
many Of the patrons as can make 1t
convenient to do so to meet him and
Prof. Tate at the schools at the hour
named. The schedule will be observed
as nearly as published as possible, and
in order to get to as many schools on
the rounds as can be made, the stop
at each school will be necessarily
brief. A slight change in the timer
airy, as heretofore published, will be
made on account of one or two OF the
| schools having closed.
The superintendent of education will
be pleased to have the teacher and
patrons and children of Wheeland
meet Mr. Tate at FairvieW as it will
be impossible to include Wheeland in
this visit They will visit Big Greek,
4! but it is desired to have the teachers
and patrons of Big Creek and st. Lukes
meet together at st. Lukes as Prof.
Tate will discuss matters at that meet
ing pertaining to interest Of both dis
tricts. The superintendent Of educa-
! ton desires very much that all Of the
trustees meet Prof Tate at st. Luke's
at o'clock on Friday afternoon, April
I19.
On Tuesday evening, under the aus
pices of the trustees Of the NewDerry
graded. schools, Prof. Tate will deliv-
er a lecture in the opera house, and
! in connection with the lecture he will
use his stereopticon and illustrate his
lecture. He will be introduced by
Hon. Otto Kettner, chairman of board.
This lecture will be free, and the peo-
! pie of the city and county and, parti-
cularly the trustees OF the various
schools, are earnestly requested to at
tend and hear Prof. Tate. This includes
the children also, and all Of the citiz-
ems of Newberry, town and county.
1t is very much hoped that the opera
house will be filled as Prof. Tate has
very important message on the sub
iect of education to deliver to the peo-
pie Of this State.
On Friday evening, April 19, Prof.
Tate will deliver his lecture in the city
hall in Prosperity, and Prof. Wheeler
and the trustees of the graded school
of Prosperity will have charge Of the
arrangements for this lecture
! If the weather is favorable and ar
rangements can be made, it is possible
Prof. Tate will deliver a lecture at
Whitmire on Wednesday evening. If
arrangements can be so made, an
nouncement will be made in the pa
pers Tuesday.
Prof Tate is an enthusiastic work
er and very much interested in the de-
velopment and betterment of the rural
schools, and has an important mes
sage, and the superintendent of edu-
alton is very anxious that as many
people as possible will attend his pub
lie lectures, and also meet him at the
schools on these visits.
The following is the itinerary, which
will be adhered to as nearly as pos
sible:
Tuesday, April 16-EXcelsior, a.
m.: St. Pauls, 1890 a. M; Pomaria
12 o'clock; Fork, 1,30 p. M; St. Phil
lips, 2.3O p. m.
/ Wednesday, April 17-Beth Eden,
a. m; Cromer, 10 a. M; Whitmire
11.30 a. M; Trilby, 2.3O p. m.
Thursday, April 1S-Mt. Pilgrim,
a. m.; Fairview, 10. 30 a. M; O'Neall
I11.30 a. m.; Monticello, l p. m:
Big Creek. 80 p. M; st. Luke's,
p. m.