The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-08-07
SCHOOL OPENS
SEPTEMBER 7
Domestic Science And
Arts Special Teach
er Added
NEW AND MOD
ERN EQUIPMENT
WILL BE SOON
INSTALLED
But One Change in Old Teaching Force
One New Teacher Added

The Darlington Graded and High
School will open for the fall term
on Monday, September Z, 1914, with
an increased force of teachers and
additional equipment along special
lines of domestic science and arts
that have been emphasized to some
extent in the past but which will
now be developed strongly in all
the grades that are OF the proper
age to benefit by such instruction.
The teaching force will be the
same as last year, with two excep-
tions. All the former teachers were
Reelected py the School Board at
the close of the last termlbut va
cancy In the fourth grade was caus-
ed by the resignation of Miss Sue
Mike Willis. This resignation came
shortly after the election of teach
ers but 1t has not been publicly an
nounced until now. At meeting
of the Darlington Board Of Educa-
ton held last week, this vacancy
was filled by the election of Miss
Emma Bedford, of Lexington. Miss
Bedford is q teacher OF experience
and excellent training and she
comes we'll recommended from her
former work. The board had added
an additional teacher by the cleo
tion of8ifss FrIeda M. Heller, of
Paris, KY, who will be at.the bead
of the department of Domestic
Science and Arts and will teach
certain subjects in the High School,
possibly science, and Latin or
mathmatics. Miss Heller has had
just such teaching experience else
where ana has had special training
at Kentucky State University in
her work of Domestic Science and
Arts. New and modern equipm emit
for the Science Department will be
installed by the School Board liz
time for the opening of school. SO
that our girls will be given as good
facilities for learning in this depart
ment as are afforded even In the
modern city schools.
Additional new desks have al
ready been ordered to accommo-
date the Encouragement necessary
to accommodate the increase In ]
teaching force and the increased |
attendance anticipated both from |
Darlington and outside points.
The faculty will be as follows:
Prof. G. E. Dudley superintendent
and principal of High School; Miss
Katherine Howard, assistant prin-
cipal of High School; Miss Frieda
M. Heller. Domestic Science ana
Arts and assistant in High School;
Miss Geneva Huffaker, Seventh
Grade and German; Miss Leila T.
Sixth Grade; Miss Ruth
Brown, Fifth Grade; Miss Emma
Bedford, Fourth Grade Miss Eliza
beth Kemp, Third Grade; Miss
Genie Armstrong, Second Grade
Miss Hazel Fawcett, First and Sec
ond Grade; Miss Mary c. Mothers
head, First Grade.
Several members of the faculty
have been taking special work of 1
kinds or attending regular
normal summer course during the
vacation. There isevery indication
that the approaching school year
Will be the best Darlington has ex-
perIenced In practical results for the
benefit of the children and the COM
munity at large. It's the purpose
Of the Darlington Board OF Educa-
tlon and of the Superintendent and
faculty to emphasize and develop
those things best suited TO the prac-
teal Improvement and upbuilding
Of all the people of the community.
Parents of the district and all pat
rons and friends of the school and
Of education should begin now to
lays their plans TO see that all child
rem OF school age shall be IN attend-
ance continuously during the entire
school term. The law makes il OBJ
ligatory upon parents aud puts. also
a responsibility of enforcing the law
upon the School Board and others
Every child should be IN school.