The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-05
ALL IS IN READINESS FOR ENTERTAINMENT OF STATE TEACHERS
The Educational Association C0nvenes Here Thursday. Elaborate Preparations
 for Reception Made

All Is In readiness for the beginning of the sessions of the Alabama Education- al association, which convenes here April 2. 10 and Il. Elaborate arrangements for the entertainment anG housing of tho visitors have been made. They are do- ing everything possible to make the event worth while. The association was brought here through the efforts of the Business Mems league. in competition with Mo- bile. Montgomery and Selma. i It Is expected that there will be up- wards of 1000 visiting teachers In Bir- nlingham during the week It has been shown that when the meetings of the as- osciation are held In Birmingham the attendance is always larger than when 1 they are held in another city and 1t is | thought possible that movement will be started to make Birmingham the permanent meeting place of the assooia- tlon hereafter. The sessions probably will be divided into three groups, ons being at the Central Nigh school an- other at the city hall and another at the Jefferson theatre. It depends upon the number of visitors.
 Among the arrangements made for tho handling of the crowds there has been appointed a train committee, whose duty 1t Is to meet all trains and direct inoom- | irg teachers to their hotels, boarding houses or the homes Of friends whom
 they intend to visit while here. This committee will work with the informa- ton committee in every way possible
 and will endeavor to dispense all tha needed information regarding the city
 The following committees have been appointed:
 Executive Committee: Dr. J. II. Phil l lrs. chairman; c. B Glenn. C. N Brown, hey Dimmitt, Miss Mabel Hogin. Miss May Hansis
 Finance Committees: c. A. Brown, chair man. c. J. Going, J. D. Williams, F. M. McNell, R. W. Ewing, J. II. Love- Dan, John l.. Parker.
 Reception Committed: c. R. Glenn. chairman; T. c. Young, D. F. Smith, I. V. Pogue, w. D. Dickson. J. c. Blacg- well. M. IT. Bush, E. L. Brown, C. P Underwood, J. M. Burnett. II. B. Graves. F. M. Hiler, R. V. Allgood. Miss Dora Wilson, Miss Rosa V. Strickland, ]. D. Williams, Miss Mary Rittenberry, Miss Augusta Redwood, Mrs. J. W. Bruce. Ms. s. J. Cole, Mrs. T. A. Moross. Mrs. l. w. Phillips, Mrs. John l.. Parker, Mrs Icnore Edred, Mrs. Theresa Evans, Miss Belle Conner, Miss Clara Pitts.
 Committee Music: Miss Mabel i'oBii, thdiiHnafs '. A. BroWn MISS Jen- nie B. Handley, Miss Evelyn Going, Miss Minnie McNeil Mrs. c. J. Sharpe, Miss Norma Schoolar.
 Committee on Halls and Places of Meet
 Ing: Roy Dimmitt chairman: H. F. James, Miss Helen Hudson, l.. F Banks. C. C. Certain, D. k. Price, B. Y. Neal Miss Marguerite Weaver. Miss Mary Cameron, Miss Lu Abbe Chambliss Miss Alice M Stafford, D. c. Chase, Poster Ansley, D. c. Van Merkestjn, Miss Helen Futile.
 Committee on Entertainment: Miss May fIansis, chairman: Miss Eeryl McCauley, Miss Dora Wilson. Miss Bessie Cowell. Miss Leila E. Wood. Miss Lima K. Dem ny, Miss Mary R. Fitzgerald. Miss Annie Bradford Miss Corrinne Chisholm, Miss Elberta Taylor Miss Mamie Henry, Mise Mary Todd. Miss Carrie Luckie. Miss Sara Bruce, Miss Loula Bradford Miss Agnes Wilson. Miss Susan Todd. Miss Blair Gordon, Miss Flora Harrison, Miss Lucille Jones. Miss Edna Dexter. Miss Annie Wikerson, Miss Susie Cunning ham.
 Committee on Exhibit:' H. B. Graves. chairman Miss Lenore Eldred, Miss Belle Conner, Miss Theresa Evans, Miss Rosa V. Strickland Miss Augusta Redwood E. M. Hier, Miss Clara Pitts. Miss Dora Wilson.
 Souvenir Committee: J. M. Burnett, chairman: J. c. Blackwell. Miss Lenors Edred. Miss Rosa V. Strickland.
 Information Bureau and Publicity Com mittee: E. E. Smith, chairman: c. F. Underwood, k. V. Allgood. J. D Williams Miss Mary Rittenberry.