The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-19
VIRGINIA TEACHERS
WILL MEET IN ROANOKE
Program Complete for Annual Gath.
erin; Of yirginia Educational
Conference

one OF the premier gatherings Of
the ear ia Virginia will be that Of
the Virginia educational conferences
which VIII meet In Roanoke Novem
Der q and viii continue through the
30th inst.
More than thirteen thousand teaeir-
ere in Virginia are Interested in the
Uvied activities which find snspira-
.tion at these great gatherings of the
TEACHING body of the state Probably
more than two thousand teachers Wilt.
.atten1 the Roanoke meeting, most
Interesting and comprehensive pro-
gram for which has been printed
Tie following are the several de-
par meuts into which the conferences
Is divided, ]. l. J3rman, principal Of
fafmVllle Normal. being the presi-
dent. and ". G. Blakey, OF Richmonu,
being secretary, of the Virginia state
Teachers association the central body
around which the numerous auxiliary
org ElzatioGS cluster:
Classical association: President. r..
W Bowen Ashland: secretary, Miss
Ethel Black. Fredericksburg, Va.
Modern language: President DR.
tn IS f. Fnrrar Lexington; secretary,
y. q Adams. Lynchburs. Va.
Mathematics section: President j.
9. Scott. Petersburg; secretary. Miss
walker, Lynchburg, Va d916).
Science section: President. Thos. u.
Eason. Faruvilie; secretary, d, y.
Boyer, Richmond, Va.
English Teachers association: Pres
feent r. e. blackwell Asbland sec
rotary j. NJ. Granger, T'armville, Va
History section; President, J. NJ
Lear, FarmWlle; secretary. Miss Zai-
dee Smith, Portsmouth, Va.
Department of international educa-
ton; President. Y. y Long, Farm
yilbc, secretary, a. K. shsrpe, Peters
burg Va.
Agricultural section: President,
Lindsay Crawlay, Appomattox; secrer
tary, y, A. Thomas, bedford. Va.
Manual training section: President,
IL G. ffouchins, Richmond. secretary,
A. h. sharpe. Petersburg. Va tia1e}.e
Home economics section President.
II. Ledge Moffett. East Padtord; sec
rotary, II. s, Sharpe
Fine arts section: President. Mary
W Couling, tarmville. secretarsS,
Minnie Lee Davis, Richmond, Va
Department of rural teachers.
President, Mrs. NJ F. M0frett. Hern-
don; secretary, Miss Helen Carruth-
ers, Ferrel $3.50.
Normal training teachers: Presf-
dent, Miss Blanche Joynes, Onancock.
secretary, Miss NJ. Il Coppedge. south
Boston (1916).
Department primary teachers: Pres
tdent, Miss Blanche BuIifant, East
kBdford; secretary. Miss Anna Ken
deriine Radford Va
virginia Kindergarten union: Presf-
dent Miss Mary l.. seegar. Harrison
bufE' secretary, Miss Margaret F.
Morton, Richmond
Department grammar grade teach
ers President, lima Won Shilling,
n
son Holt, Norfolk.
Music teachers section. President,
Miss Daisy Winsdeld. Roanoke
Virginia Geographic society: Pres,i-
dent, Miss Louie G Kelley Richmond;
secretary, Miss BESSIE c. Ashton,
Department Of principals: Presf-
deht, Z, a Taylor Richmond. secre-
tary, C. r. GIrens Richmond
department Of college and seeen~ss
diary schools President. d. r. Me-
Quilk;H, Roanoke: secretary. ]. Il.
Smith, Hampden sidney tIgt6B.
Cooperative Education association:
Mrs- y. b. Munford, president: J. III
~ ontgomery. executive secretary Z
superintendent association F. w
Lewis, president. Morattico. Va; r.
t. Fitzpatrick. secretary. BRISTOL - I
Trustees' as2oe{atiorit .f.ugena. flsfrsfss II
president ErinEton; NJ p McGihee.
secretary. keysviile.