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TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
AT OCEAN CITY
Eirty-Ninth Annual Convention To
Be Held at Seaside Will Be Adj
dressed by a Number of Prominent
Speakers.

Chesapeake City, Md, May g.
The program of the forty-ninth ar
nual meeting of the Maryland Stat
Teachers Association, which will b
held at Ocean City June 81 to 80, ,ha
just been completed. The meetin
will open with an invocation to b
delivered by the Rev. S. A. Potter, O
Ocean City. The address of welcome
will be delivered by United State
Senator John Walter Smith and th4
response will be made by DR.. A. H
krug, of the Baltimore City College
This will be followed by an address
by DR.. Abraham Flexner,- assistant
secretary of the C~aS1.al Education
Board, New YORK The session will
close with the inaugural address by
superintendent William J. Holloway
Of Wicomico county
On Wednesday the general ses-
sion will be addressed by DR.. How
ard A. Kelly. of Baltimore; Stuart
Railroad, Wilmington, Del, and DR..
Thomas E. Finegan, Deputy Commits
sioner of Education, New York
On Thursday Emerson c. Harring-
ton. Governor of Maryland, will de-
ilN Cl ctH duulcSS. ne Will DS IOllOW-
ed by DR.. w. c. Blakey, secretary and
fraternal delegate, Virginia State
Teachers Association. The meeting
will close with an address by DR.. w
e. Winship, editor of the Journal of
Education, Boston, Mass
Friday morning will be given over
to a general business meeting. The
committee on resolutions will report
through Superintendent Albert S.
Cook, of Baltimore county, and DR..
M. Bates Stephens will report on
legislation. The music will be rem
dered by Miss Grace Elliott, of Sails
bury, and Miss Elizabeth Schaefer,
of Annapolis.
The officers of the association are:
President, Superintendent William
j. Holloway; first vice-president, Dr.
E. F. Buchner. Johns Hopkins Uni
versity; second vice-prcsident, John
f. Edwards, Cumberland; treasurer,
DR.. r. Bergman, Baltimore, and
secretary, Hugh w. Caldwell, Chesa-
peake City. In addition to the Off
GERS, the executive committee having
charge of the program is: H. H.
Murphy, of the State Normal School;
superintendent G. Lloyd Palmer, and
Or. A. II. krug.
In addition to the general sessions,
on Wednesday morning meeting of
the Agricultural Section will be
held. The officers of this section
are: w. r. C. Connick, president;
S. S. Stabler, secretary and treasur-
er, and Earl c. Baity, vice-president
Addresses will be made by w. R. C.
Connick. DR.. l. w. Hill, of the De-
partment of Agriculture, Washington
D. c.; E. G. McCloskey, Sparks, and
Grover Kinzy, Centreville.
The department of primary educa-
ton will meet Wednesday afternoon.
Addresses will be made before this
department by Miss Katharine Valen-
tine, Canton; Miss Emma Osborne,
Canton; Miss Leah Watts, Pikesville,
and Miss Martha Lynch, Sparrows
Point.
Principal Joseph Blair, of Spar
rows Point High School, and N Price
Turner, of Salisbury, have arranged
a program for the high school section
which will meet Thursday morning.
Addresses will be made before this
department by DrM. Bates Stephens,
R. X. Day, of the Brunswick High
School; Charles H. Kolb, Westmins-
ter, and DR.. William H. Burdick, of
the Public Athletic League, Balti-
more.
The Grammar Section, through it's
officers, Miss Anna NJ. Hyde, of the
Frostburg Normal School, and Miss
M. Rose Patterson, of Roland Park,
has arranged pleasing program for
Thursday afternoon. Addresses will
be made by Dr. A. H. Krug, Miss Ed
ma M. Marshall and H. H. Murphy.
In order to stimulate interest in
the membership of the association,
the executive committee has decided
to award at the Ocean City meeting
a certificate to each county superin-
tendent who enrolls all of his teach
ers as members of the State Teach
ers' Association.