The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1915-02-03
Fl D D A Y
The following program for Field Day has been
adopted by the Teachers Association Of Clar
endon County.

Field Day nearly all counties Of the State has come to be
recognized very important day. Clarendon County has
oyed these features annually the past three years
order vary these features and to extend
it has been deemed advisable have smaller features of like
the following places at date the last
be at %annng TnS aFs
Local arrangements be left the Principals OF the schools
for by them
Paxve Compromising of Paxvlle Pnewood, Big Branch,
summeron GroupConssng Of summerton Davis Station
Grove, Cross Roads Pamela, Richbourg, St Paul
'''S oaEdae Salem Nev Zion, barrow, Clarendon.
Manning Of Mannng Jordan aeeu
Harvin FoIeston, Wilson, Deep Creek. Rehooon' Line,
Holaday, haywood, Thigpen New Harmony
TurDey!le Of Tur0eyi ooker Gsn6s b
to enter. Sunny side and Central
Each group of schools should plan literary features
in addition the ones outlined W the general heo day on
The County Board of Education offers each of schools
that teachers pupils and patrons supplement- this
with enough make up what amount may oe deemed
necessary All these prizes be Tor o eacn group OF
schools in whatever manner each may adopt
Feeling that pubic speaking should be encouraged
this end each earnestly requested TRY OUT
pills speaking of pieces at time the last OF March
OCCASIONS the patrons each particular school should
invited attend should be chosen at s
The following classification of pupils has been decided upon
general field day April 6h and suggested for each
Glass A-Boys and girls under 12 years of age
Glass BBoys and girls from from = to 70 % years years of
Each school three representatives from each
class the group contest feature Dates to be arranged Tor o
Each group will entitled three representatives one from
each class take part the county field day contests
It should that there five school groups ana three
classes contestants will make up fifteen entries Tor the general
field day. -,
class will either gold medal other prize OF equal
value ,,,,,oo.oa - .h o+o4;7os 5
either from your school the group contest or the group con-
the contest speak the piece or prepare
Another special feature the county field day will be
spelling contest in which the best speer wins This is open to
nv and all pupils Send E. j. Browne County Supt Tor
printed list of fifteen hundred words which will be used
ATHLETIC CONTESTS.
Teachers should their pupils to in the fol
lowing Running high jump running broad Jump
ling high jump standing broad jump and racing contests all OF
which contests should e divided by per the speaking con-
Each school group may select both boy and girl represen
tative for each contests and dved by age as ABOVE
suggested e7,ad a. arv time both for the speaking con-
tests athletic contests so that there may De no
without the proper Of contestants This especially de-
sireabe in the the prizes for the speaking
Small prizes will be given the winners IN the athletic contests
on the occasion of the general held day 80, ,o;.
The speaking the general field day at Manning
on Fdav Apr 18TH will begin 1890 O'clock followed by the
spelling contest Dinner will be served about O'CLOCK IN groups
according to your individual arrangements
The athletic will place Immediately after dinner
followed by basket ball, base ball. etc.
each school group to provide pleasant day Tor
all the patrons of your respective schools.
All names of contestants should be sent in promptly oeIors
are FROM classification and any other data that will
able to have matters in good shape.
Send names to County Sup E. j. Browne Miss Beuah
M Edge Acou President School Improvement Association
Entertainment books containing suitable selections or
the or2t0rGn contests may be r4 s sn Ohio
IT, Pub Co., Dansve n Y Teachers should aid their
pupils at once in up the proper e6a n cS vu have
nothing on hand suitable.