The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1912-03-29
MEEIS HERE THURS
DAY APRIL 4th.
Two Educa tiOnal
Mass Meetings.
Governor Hopper and Mayor HOwse
Will Deliver Address = Many
Prominent Educators Expected
distinguished Visitors viii
Speak to Negroes.

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The Teachers Association of Mid
die Tennessee will meet next Thurs
day, April 8, in its first annual ses-
sion. The meeting will be called to
order at $3.50 at Pearl High Schoo'
when it is expected that a large
by the president, Prof. j. B. Bate,
crowd of citizens will be on hand to
welcome the association to this city.
1 The association will continue in ses-
sion three days, winding up with a
rousing educational mass-meeting
Friday night at st. Paul A. M. E.
Church.
1t will be seen by perusal of the
program that many of the leading
educators of the state will be present
and the meeting promises to be very
interesting and helpful to those en-
gagged in educational work. In addi-
tion to these some of the leading edu-
Gators of the country, who will be
here attending the Educational Con-
ference, will visit and address the
associations. These addresses will be
delivered at night in order that the
people can be present Such noted
characters as Mr.. Ogden, Prof. Bill
lingley, Prof. Claxton and others are
expected to address the association.
At the welcome meeting Thursday
afternoon Governor B. w. Hooper
and Mayor Hilary E. Howse will
speak. Other brilliant speakers will
be present as will be seen by the pro-
gram.
Thursday afternoon at $3.50 the
welcome meeting will be held in Pearl
High School and the following pro-
gram will be rendered.: Music; well
come on behalf Of state, Gov. B. w.
Hooper; welcome on behalf of city,
Mayor H. E. Howse; welcome on be-
half of citizens, DR.. G. V. Roman;
welcome on behalf of the ministers,
DR.. W. S. Ellington; welcome on be-
half of teachers, DR.. ]. p Crawford;
response, Prof. r. IT. Butler.
At 8 O'clock at Night-First Baptist
Church.
The presidents address and also
an address by State Superintendent
Hon. ], w. Brister.
Friday morning, April 4th, from 8
to u m, at Pearl High School,
be rendered:
Primary Section-Mrs. N. S. Ross,
Leader.
1. Discipline in Primary Schools,
Miss Olive J. Lischey.
2. Object Lessons in Primary
OohnOIo DrOF NJ
8. Nature Study in Primary
Schools, Miss E. P. Berry.
4. Primary Methods, Miss Hattie
E. Caruthers.
Grammar Section Prof. ]. T.
Bridgeforth, Leader.
English in the Grammar School,
..............M Miss G. P. Johnson.
Suggestive Reforms in the Teaching
of Arithmetic PROF. w. p IrvNe
How to Make Geography Interesting
go. ...... Prof H. H. Thompson
The Teaching of Spelling. .....
....,......... Prof. w. R. Davis
Industrial Section-Prof. R. G..
Johnson, Leader
Manual Training in Rural Schools
$500 NAAoS L. w lloOu
The Ideal Rural School .........
.........,.... Prof. j. K. Hughes
City School Gardens ...........
...... Mrs. j. B. McClelland
High School Secion-Prof. H. R.
Merry, Leader.
The Relation of the High School
to the University and to Life
..... ...... Prof. e. w. Benton
Discipline in the High School -.
-. ....... Prof. H. R. Merry
Student Clubs in the High School
........ Prof. G. e. Washington
Friday Afternoon.
The Adjustment of the Public
School to the Actual Needs of the
Negro 80. -. Prof. H. L. Keith
The Place of Agriculture and Ma
ture Study in the City School
System .... Prof. G. G. Poindexter
Agriculture at the State Normal.
,.,... .....,.......... B. J. Carr |
Address from member Of Southern
Educational Congress.
Friday Night-St. Paul A. M. r.
Church.
Beautifying the School ........
......... Mrs. S. V. Minters
The Relation of School to the Home
80. Miss Sophia A. Jackson
The Mission Of the State Normal
............ Prof. W. J. Hale
There will be on exhibition work
OF the various grades in the public
schools. Miss Moore will have a.
class in cooking at 8 o'clock Friday
morning Patrons Of the schools ana
friends to education are cordially In
vited to attend these meetings.
Friday morning the teachers and
delegates will visit the State Normal
building. Cars will be provided for
all who want to go.