New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1916-10-06
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO
TEACHERS OF NEW MEXICO
Santa Fe, N. M.
October 2. 1910,

held in Santa Fee November 27, %
and % 1910. The general sessions :
will be held in the Scottish Rite ca
thcdral and the department meetings
will be held in the senate chamber,
the house of representatives the
Flts' theatre the Paris theatre and
he auditorium of the Catron school.
All these are centrally located and
only a short distance from the lead
ing hotels.
The fact that the association will
meet in Santa Fc will be Of interest
Ia many Of the teachers who may
never have had occasion to visit the
capital city. Santa Fee is not only a
beautiful CITY. but it is full of his
torical interest. Here you can visit
the Palace Of the Governors. which
for 800 wears was the seat Of the gov
eminent, now occupied by the His
torical Society Of New Mexico and
by the American School OF ArchaeOl-
opv In one end of this building are
many relic, Of historical interest
and in the other is the Ben Hur room
where General Lew Wallace wrote
his famous book. There is an art
room in which. at almost any time.
NAV be seen on exhibit are paint
ings from the hands of world-famous
artists. a colony of whom reside in
this CITY. Here is the old church Of
San Miquci. which in itself is worth
\ nilgrirnarc tn the Ancient CITY.
Here are federal buildings. the state
.ranifoI. St. Michacl's college. one Of
thc oldest institutions of learning in
fine Southwest. the Iorctto academy
The School for the Deaf and Dumb.
fhc United States Indian school. St.
Catharinc's Indian school. the Pres
b,tcri?n Mission school. thc Nat;on-
n cemetery. the state n~enitcntiary
AID the Scottish Rite cathedral. The
Cathedral Of the Desert, which is a
replica Of the New Mexico building
At san DIEGO. is rapidly nearine com
pfcti0n. and NAV I've inspected by the
teachers. On account Of these things
and other natural attractions, Sar-a
Fc has gained the reputation Of he
ina located IN tho center Of the most
wonderful 50 miles square in Amer
lea.
Railroad Secretary r. r. Larkin is
now working on the railroad rates
md while he is not yet ready to
make his announcement, we have
everv reason to expect the same low
rate as was offered last year. one
fare for the round trip. With this
low rate and an exceptionally strong
and timely program for both the
general sessions and the various de-
partments there is no reason
why there should not be an attend
ance Of 1900 members. President
Milne has the several programs OF
the general sessions well in hand
and the chairmen of the several de-
partments are rapidly sending IN
their programs and from present in
dications the complete program in
all details will be ready fol-. distribu-
ton by the beginning of November.
The speakers of the general sessions
will include some of the strongest
school men of the country and the
meetings will be e%nlivened by music,
both instrumental and vocal.
The educational council, which is
the u%nifying agency OF the associa
ton, will have its important meeting
the Saturday before and VIII discuss
among other things proposed leS's-
%lation, retirement funds and pen
sions, teachers qualifications and re
Enumeration and the county unit laW.
Sunday will be observed IN the
churches as educational day, with APP
propriate services and IN the after
noon vesper services will be held IN
the Scottish Rite cathedral
The aims of the ASSOCIATION are:
Higher academic and professional re-
quiremcnts Tor ccrtlflcate'' beltcr
preparation of teachers by the uni
vcrsity, colleges and normal schools
for rural schools and rural me, leg
i%slation designed to further the m
tercsts Of education in New Mexico,
tn foster = f|ratcrnal spirit and in