Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-06-18

BrOwnsyillc's first summer normal viii
open AT the grammar school building in
this city on June %. aud will continue
IL Puly II. inclusive Of examinations
j. r. Canales. who has been active in
the work Of promoting the establishment
Of a summcr normal in Brownsville
stated that the normal will open with
al least sixty students. which he conSid-
crs will be- an excellent attendance, TAX
ing into consideration that this will be
the normal's first season.
Prof. &. T.. Thomas. superintendent Of
the San Benito city schools will conduct
The normal. and the faculty and officials
will include Prof. j. VI. L. Stephenson.
superintendent Of the Donna schools;
Prof. l.. 4. Bum. principal of the Merce
DIES high school: Prof. e. l.. Boyer of
Brownsville; j. 7. CanaleS. superintend-
cnt of the Cameron county schools.
Judge X. \. Marsh. superintendent of
the IIldalgo county schools: Sam Y.
Nalc.snperintcndent Of the Starr county
schools; Miss Frances C%onnor. prima
~ teacher in the Galveston city schools.
Miss C0nnor has been in charge of pri
mary classes in the Galveston schools
for nearly twenty wears. and is consid
cred one Of the most expert teachers Of
children il the state. She has been en-
gagged especially for the purpose of train
ing the normal students in the training
of children. To better demonstrate tho
work. the officials If the normal have
invited the parents of children who will
enter school next summer 10 send their
children To the normal this summer.
by the teachers. and will 80 obtain an
advantage that will he of benefit To them
when the city schools are opened in the
fall. IL is especially desired that child
rem who have never attended school b.
sent 10 this class.
\ large list of lecturers has been in
vited 10 deliver lectures during the nor
NAL, ana while il il probable that all
Of them will not he able To respond Ia
the invitation. il is certain that a Suffi-
cicnt number will respond to add To the
pleasure and profit of the summer nor
fltsfl Us NNN nav III III
vitcd include Nat Benton Of Corpus
Christi, superintendent Of the NueccS
county schools: William T.. Sturgeon.
superintendent Of the IIarlingcn schools:
j. j. Galloway of San Bcnito. former
superintendent Of the San Bcnito schools
J. I. Canales. S..hool superintendent Of
Cameron county; Judge X. A.. Marsh.
superintendent of the IIidalgo county
schools: Hon. Alba Haywood Of San
Hcnito: Hon. w. +. Doughty. State SUI
pcrintendcnt Of Public instruction. and
Hon. i. VI. Bradley. Of the department
of extension If the University Of Texas.
COST OF TUITION. FEES. ETC.
The tuition fee il ~ for the whole
session. irrespective Of the time of en-
irring the normal. One must attend TWEEN
~ DAYS 10 be cnttled TO take the exam
~ination. The daily sessions will open al
: o'clock and run continuously until
l2:i5 O'Clock with ne afternoon session.
six DAYS in the week. with a holiday on
July 4.
The cost of board varies. but the off
rialS of the normal have placed a low
rate for the benefit Of the summer nor
NAL students. \ list Of the boarding
places offered has been prepared. Civ
ing convenicneeS. rates. etc. and may he
had by applying either 10 Mr.. CanaleS
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