The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1916-04-12

Friday eApril 18th, 1916 Beginning at 1880 O'clock


Following the plan of last year. county divided the
following groups for the purpose of selecting representatives to
take the Defamation contests also for
Pinewood group consisting Pnewood Paxvie Big Branch
Home Branch, Silver, Grange Hall and Pneland schools
Summerton group consisting of Summerton Davis Stations
Oak Grove, Cross Roads, Pamela and Jordan schools.
Sardinia group consisting SARDINIA Enterprise Harmony
Oakda e New Zion, Consolidated Barrow, and New Harmony
Schools
5Turbevie group, consisting of Turbevie Coker Gamble
Hicks McFaddin Barrneau and Sunny Side schools.
Manning eoRsso q Mannn
Deep Creek, Bear Greek and Line schools.
school entitled send aboy and girl representative
for each classification to the group contest event.
group entitled from those contestants
representatives boy girl each classification to take
part the Defamation conessat the General Field Day occasion
The teachers schools in the respective groups
OUT their aud hus select one boy and
girl for each of the following divisions
Glass A-Boys and girls under r years of age.
Glass B-Boys and grsosn tzte Is
Class C-Boys and girls from to years of
In order for the schools not to lose time regular
school work. suggested that Saturday be used as ont
event.
school may provide for thewnner
pirate prizes, of which will consist of gold medals
will that the plan this year boys to compete
with boys, and girls with girls.
ATHLETICS
athletic will take place Immediately after the din
ne hour and will consist Boys of Running High Jump
Running Broad Jump Standing Broad Jump and racing
and 100 yards according to age per the defamation
contests -
For Girls there will racing contests and such other
features may determine the time Prizes be
awarded the winners '...~...-
LITERARY FEATURES.
Written will be held at Manning Saturday
April 8h in which each school at large the county will be
titled representative for each feature Examination to be
o'clock and close at o'clock No pupil permitted
take than examination No to enter after
II o'clock.
spepg 5th and 9Th grades so words from Hunts Speer
Book2
Spelling grades and up so Words selected main
y from Payne's Common Words Commonly Misspeled.
Arithmetic Common fractions. planned for 5th and 9th
grades.
Arthemetic-To and decimal fractions planned
for 7th and 9th grades.
Algebra-Up factoring planned for h and 9th grades
Aleebra-Factoring and fractions above sth grades.
Grammar-Kinard-With Book planned for 5th grade.
Grammar-Kinard Book planned for 9th and 7th
grades.
contestant capable the advance work, permitted
to compete subject The contestants must actually
be students in the books speclhced
Compostion the advanced pupils the ques
cn of why not should the United States
provide large army aud navy Each contestant take either
side of the question: The best TWO from each school,
should be sent 10 the County superintendent oy April ls The
will be announced Field Day, April 4th Suitable
prizes will be awarded =;
In school in the county close its session before
specified the teacher should plan have the
school and the contestants to attend the group
There will be need for school be deprived OF
the advantages offered
Baseball Basketball and other enoyments complete the
Let all prepaedto getthe most possible out Of all the
features.
For any additional nformation Address County Super:
dent of Education