Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-08
TEACHERS WILL
Be ENTERTAINED
At CONVENTION
Committee Plans for Reception
Of Visitors, Their Pleasures
and Amusement While At
tending State Meeting.

The German army won't have any
MINK on the entertainment commit
zee. which Is CHARGED with the sIper-
vision oil the pleasure and amusr
ih"ht of the teachers who attend the
convention OF the Ncw Mexico Edu.
cational association, as far as organl-
satiOn goes.
The main entertainment committee
al a meeting yesterday afternoon at
the Commercial club. appointed other
committees. made up from It's own
number and others. to attend to
everything from meeting the visitors
at the Santa re station to huding
rooms for them and charterIng "a mo-
ton picture theater exclusively for
them.
One group IL called the auto COM
mlttee. II IL up to the members Of
this committee 10 plan an automobile
ride for the teachers ana to see that
II IL carried out as planned even 10
the slightest detail. They Will obtain
~ oinlses from 100 automobile owners
10 lend their ears 60 the teachers.
Then they VIII hand the owners II
written pledge by which they VIII
agree To have their ears at the place
designated at the time designated for
the ride. The owners viii be asked
TO sign this.
To Lease Slow IIousc
In the past many auto rides have
been planned for visitors attending
conventions mere and sometimes
some OF the ear owners who offered
the services of their machines failed
10 appear. The automobile commit
tee Will take steps TO see that the
teachers are not disappointed. That
would be hardly likely to occur. but
the committee will not take any
chances.
Reuben Perry. Dr. -. X. Boyd. T.
J. strong and Thomas A. Egan are
members OF the automobile commit
tee.
picture show committee vas
named. II has only two members. j.
X. Mccolum and J r. Bentley. They
Will attend TO leasing the Crystal the
alter for one night while the teachers
are here and to the booking of pie
lures suitable % the teachers.
The rooms committee consists OF
Principal j. w Giltner. G.. n. Jones
and Mr. Egan. They viii keep list
of all rooms available for the visitors.
They VIII issue call soon, asking
room owners 10 list all vacant apart
ments with them.
Hotels Usually Filled.
The large attendance at the last
conventions has taught the commit
tee the wisdom Of this measure.
Downtown hotels and rooming houses
are crowded by the first wave OF in
coming teachers and the late corners
have difficulty In hiding places TO
sleep II IL were not for the commit
tee.
4 decoration committee was ap-
pointed and It consists Of G. G.. Acker-
man. Roy Campbell. Jake Myer. Miss
Margaret keleher and Miss Bernice
Palmer.
j. Il. Goodell is chairman Of the
exhibit committee and G.. f. Mitchell
his assistant. This committee already
has practically completed arrange
ments for the educational exposition
to he held In the library building. Mr.
Goodel has assigned exhibit space to
several counties and schools. The
early reservations promise an unusu-
ally large display.
Plans for Reception.
The general committee which
made these appointments is made up
Of Dr Boyd Mr.. Perry. Supcrinten-
dent John Milne, II, $. Lithgow. presi-
dent of the Retail Merchants associ-
alton. q. A. Matson, Mr.. Alderman,
secretary of the Retail Merchants as
ISOLATION; c. 0. Cushman president
of the Commercial club; y. S. Rosen-
valid and Mr.. Egan. secretary of the
Commercial club.
The womcn's ORGANIZATIONS have
charge of the reception TO be given
for the visitors. This will be the big
gest and MOST enjoyable affair of the
Kind ever held here upon a like oc-
custom IL is said