The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-29
State superintendent of Pub
lie instruction Issues Gen.
eral Circular on Meeting in
This City Next Month.
~ILLITERACY Will BE
THE CENTRAL TOPIC
Noted Speakers to Assist in
Making q Program Of IN
usual Strength for NOvem-
Der Gathering.

superintendent Avian n. White OF
the state department OF education has.
issued a general circular on the COM
ans annual convention OF the state.
Educational association In this city.
which follows:
The Elimination OF nliteracy in
New Mexico" will be the central topic
% discussion az the thirticth annual
meeting OF the New Mexico Educa-
tional association TO be held ut Albu-
quorque November 20. 20, "a. iyi5a
The officers Of the association have
been successful beyond expectations
In securing some OF the best educa-
tiOnal talent In the country TO speak
before the general sessions OF the bis
meeting.
Among the prominent educators
who will address general meetings.
and the address OF any one OF these
speakers will be well worth your time
and expenses In attending the meet
Ing. are the following:
Mrs. Cora Wilson stewart. Frank
fort. Ky; originator OF the moon
light schools" president OF the Ken
lucky commission on illitcracy and
national authority on that subject.
Dr. Michael Vincent O'Shea, Madi-
son. Wis; dean OF Education Unlver-
sity OF Wisconsin. author and lee
turer.
Dr. Philip Van Ness Myers, cincin-
natl. o.; author, lecturer and histor-
ian.
Prof. o. II. Benson. of the depart
ment OF agriculture, Washington,
d. g.
Hon. j. J. Lentz. Columbus. OF
former congressman, lecturer for the.
Loyal order OF Moose and one OF the
most eloquent speakers OF the coun-
try, will give three addresses on the
following subjects: Babies and Their
Vested Rights" Robert a.undy. h
Harness maker. Who Made Lincoln.
the Rail splitter. President OF the
United States and "Jemcrson. the
Radical"
Hon. Felix Martinez OF Las Vegas.
VINO delivered the notable address
printed In English and Spanish in this
bulletin az the commencement exer-
.cises of the University OF New Mex
fco, and State superintendent Avian
. White, whose address %outlinging a
eaaupaign against iIilteracy IN New
M@i9o is also given above will also
pea at the general sessions. Mr..
Whitss subject will be; Educating
Public Sentiment"
There Will be Ave general sessions
n nuFnrous section meetings. in
eludihs thse of county supcrintend-
ents' cuy supcrintendcnts. srhooI
board meinoFa. commercial teachers.
ihuion sch"e teachers. institate
workers schooioatrons. peace league.
eiemehthry sch"e teachers. academy
OF science, lihrariAs. and others The
educational councikwif meet satnr-
day, November 20. AN session, ,ynl
be held in the new krnaIllo county
/ high school.
IL Is hoped that each athsol district
will be represented by IL toachers
and at least one member Vf ,be m,booi
bonrd. Remember that ,hc rn,st inn
portant Interest IN the aante h tho
education oftthe eh3tdreuE-tts fn,ura
citizens. From the New Moico Fsa.
cational association m~eetinEcome tbA
ideas and the stimulus for nc nr,g-
ress of our schools. Come ml sbnre
In the good thot the medtng kiu ar
ford. Albuquerque will dahits Rn,os,
as usual to make the ~cousantloe a..
toresting as well as profitaae. A,et
rates will be- ~re8.glable and he M.
roads are considering the mater ~
one FAIRS for the round trip. TIE er,
penses, therefore. viii be such Is e
mako II possible fon all to attend. FoI
further Information write SupcrinAn-
dent j. ~ Wagner, Secretary, SaNa
Fe, n. NJ y