The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-19
FACULTIES OF THE
 SIX NORMALS ARE
 ELECTED MONDAY
Resolutions Looking to Greater Uniformity and Standardization of All
 Courses Adopted
By l.. :. BETTY

By l.. s. BETTY
 Montgomery, May 1s.-(speciaI) ) Election of faculties of the six nor maj schools of the state, the adoption of several resolutions looking to great ! CT uniformity and standardization of the course of study in those institu- tions and the transaction of other inn portant business featured the meeting of the state normal school board, which met in tb office of the governor Fri day.
 "2e r,iost important business trans acted by the board was the adoption of series of resolutions providing for uniformity in the course of study in the four Class A normal schools The resolution provides that the superin- tendent of education shall ask for the submission of textbooks with view to their adoption and that meeting be held in Montgomery on July 2s to make the selection of the various text books. The committee to select the textbooks for adoption will be com posed of the presidents of the four lClass schools and the superintend- ent of education.
 l a person of recognized ability be em- ployed by the executive committee to spend one week at each of the Class A normal schools twice yearly and that his salary be paid out fund to be known the visitors fund
 Will Eliminate Latin
 | In arranging the new course of study which is regarded as one of the most important matters before the board an effort was made to select such course will best train the student ] for the teaching profession, manual, domestic and otherwise. The board de- cided to eliminate Latin from the nor mai schools. and inreaching that de- cision they had the approval of all the normal school presidents with one ex- ception. The board elected G. A. Young of Birmingham president of the normal school at Moundville, to succeed Pres dent A. s. Ford, resigned B. B. Ba- ker was reelected president of the Daphne normal school. The four pres idents of the Class A schools were elected at meeting held some months ago.
 The members of the normal school l board who were present Monday were as follows: The governor of Alabama l Superintendent of Education William F. Feagin, ex-officio members; William T. Sheehan, w. W. Lavender of Gen. terville. Col. R. L. Glenn of Florence, | Charles s. McDowell of Eufaula, and R. B. Evins of Greensboro.
 All the normal school presidents were l in attendace except President Ford of the Moundville school. Those present were H. J. Willingham of Florence, C. | w. Daugette of Jacksonville, E. M l Shackelford of Troy, G. w. Brock of Livingston, and B. B. Baker of Daphne. l
 Faculties Chosen
 The following faulties of the normal school were elected by the board on the 1 recommendation of the presidents:n
 Jacksonville
 F. H. Bostian, history and economics | c. w. Saunders, science; Claude How | ard. English; B. E. Harris. athletics and and assistant in mathematics and | sciences A. l.. Young, manual train | ing and agriculture; Mary c. Forney i psychology and education; Elizabeth | Privett, mathematics; Florence Wealth | erly, secretary and business depart l ment; Martha Hyde, class music; Jean- | nette Marks, languages; Marion McMa- lon. household ecomics; Susan Lancas- ter, librarian; Paula Stamm, drawing: G. L. Somers, head of practice depart | ment.
 Daphne
 ". B. Speer, J. M. Vance, Miss Ursula Delchamps.
 Livingston
 Miss F. c. Gibbs, English; Mrs Fred | H. Jones, history; Miss Mary Brewton, pedagogy; Miss Acie M. Ramsey, French and mathematics; Miss Harriette Brog- den, principal training school; Miss Emily Williamson, secretary and book keeper; Dr. E. A. Young, science; Mrs. c. R. Moon, librarian; Miss Sue Norton, mathematics. lady principal and super visor of study hall
 Troy
 M D. Pace, mathematics c. l.. McCar- tha, history and French; F. J. Cowart, sciences; E. M. Wright, pedagogy; V. P. Mckinley, manual arts; J. A. Boyd sec- retary and librarian; R. O. Dykes. teacher common branches; Catherine Gardiner, director model school; Allie Mae Rymer assistant in English and teacher of ex- Mrs. Mary Selman, principal in- strumental music; Alma c. Hall, princi- pal fifth sixth and seventh grades; Lo- raine Hamil principal third and fourth grades; Celeste Darby. principal first and second grades; Mrs. O. Worthy. assist ant teacher Instrumental music; Mrs Catherine Mccall, teacher public school music and voice; Elizabeth Gorton, teacher public school drawing; Martha Sproull, domestic science and arts.
 Florence w. R. Harrison, mathematics; J. R. Is Gane, French and German; Janet c. Simpson, English; Susan K. Vaughan, lt history; Susan Jones Price, geography; { Cora F. Bratton, education; F. T. Nis- I bet, manual training; J. T. Mckee agri- ( culture; A. K. Wood. natural sciences. E. ( A. Henry. commercial branches and sec ? retary: w. w. Benson, assistant in Eng 1 fish; Louie K Powers, assistant in : Carlotta F.. Burt, principal S model training school; Cora Pearson. Ian t guage work in model training school | I Gabriella Knight. public school music. ' Nora B. Ray, Instrumental music; Corinne Neely domestic science; Mrs. Hoskins l supernumerary: Annie Warren O'Neal' i librarian: Florence N. Rembaugh, matron. s The above named teachers represent !, part of the faculty of each school The teachers will be recommended I oy the presidents later and submitted to 1 the executive committee for approval. { RESERVE ' RANK TNTnDDnD 4 nYSr>