The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-05-01
TEACHERS TO
HAVE EXHIBITS
AND PROGRAM
At Their Annual State Meeting
to Be Held in City of Wash
ington in June.

N9 WI Nt SGlASs
The forty-fourth annual meeting
Of the West Virginia Education AS
sociation will he, held in Morgantown
June 1913. The meeting coming as
It does Immediately after the uni
versity summer school, promises, to
be more largely attended, than any
meeting in the history Of the organ
ization.
The Educational Exhibit.
Another feature that promises 70
attract visitors is the educational OK
htbit. At no former meeting has an
exhibit representative or the educa-
ttonal activities OF the state been at
tempted. But this year the entire
armory building of the university
will be given over to exhibits show
Ing activities in the Industrial school
work of the state; the progress in
rural architecture and equipment;
the evolution of ideas regarding, the
hygiene and sanitation OF schools,
together with attractive pictures,
maps and charts illustrative of con-
dttions as they have been AMI now
are. In addition to these EXHIBITS
the College of Agriculture will have
a unique exhibit In the way of model
barns, sllos, iairles and the like,
together with agricultural products
and modern farm implements. The
state board of health and the Anti
Tuberculosis League will have on
exhibition certain attractive features
OF their health material.
The Program.
The outside talent secured for the
program represents men and women
who are noted nationally for the big
things they t"vo done exceptionally.
Mrs. Cora Wilson Stewart, the great
popular triumph of the recent ma
tional meeting of superintendent In
Richmond, noted for her great work
in reducing illfteracy in Kentucky;
DR.. D. e. Phillips, University of Den
yer, author and lecturer Of distinc-
ton and a West Virgintan by birth;
DR.. Lee r. Hammer, of New York
City, director of the Russell Sage
Foundation Department of Recrea-
ton; DIR. A. p. Bourland, Washing
ton, D. O., of the Southern Biucatiol
Bureau, specialist in rural education;
Dr.. Allen w. Freeman, of Richmond,
Va, representing the American Med
zeal Association; DIR. j. l.. Hender-
son, state high school inspector OF
exas, and DR.. Glenn Frank, of North.
western University, noted lecturer ON
education, all these a. well as prom
, lnent state Educational leaders will
) dignity the Morgantown meeting by
> their participation on the program.
: The University City.
The MANAGEMENT of the public
] schools of Morgantown and Of the
! university, together with the local
committee on arrangements are
!, making extensive and elaborate
preparations for the meeting in
June. Considering the number o!
unusual attractions, the university
commencement, the summer school,
the big educational exhibits, and tie
Y attractive program, the attendance
at this forty-fourth annual meeting
i promises to he unusually large. II
will be an opportunity, rarely to be
had for teachers throughout the state
8 to attend the biggest educational
: meeting ever held n West Virginia
: That the interest among teachers in
: the meeting is unusual Is evidenced b
e the fact that more than three hun
i dred teachers have already sent in
t their advance enrollments to Treas.
: urer j. F. Marsh, Charleston.
: The officers Of the association fol-
1914, are Otis G. WilsSn, Dlklns
president; A. p. Morrison, Clarks.
E burg, secretary; and j. F. Marsh
! treasurer.