Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-30
ANE RICANISN IS
THEME Of TALKS
BEFORE TEACHE RS
Eddy County Institute Has an.
Attendance of Seyenty-five
or More; Many Educators
Are On the Program,

SPECIAL coRREsPoNpENeE 70 WoRNtNe JOURNAL
Carlsbad, n. NJ, Aug. 29.-Eddy
county educators are meeting in
Carlsbad this week to the number OF
seventy-five or more, to attend the
annual institute. The sessions are
under the direction of County Super
intendent George M. Brinton, and are
proving to be of much interest TO
outsiders as well as educators alone.
The dominant theme of the week is
Americanism, and Thursday a special
program was given to that theme
Other talks during the week have
been made on the varied angles OF
the subject.
Many educators of statewide prom
inence appeared on the program Of
the institute, among them being State
Superintendent of Schools j. II. Wag-
ner, DR.. Frank H. II. Roberts, presi-
dent of New Mexico normal univer-
sity; Mrs. Ruth c. Miller, state d.
rector of vocational education; r.. G..
Foster, state club leader; w. O. Hail,
president New Mexico normal, school,
silver City; II. w Morelock, head of
the department of English of the
West Texas state normal college Cam
yon, Texas Roy Holder government
educational advisor, of Dallas, and
Il. d. Smith, state supervisor of agri-
culture. Among those better known
in the county who took part in the
sessions were w. A. Poore, now city
SUPERINTENDENT of the Carlsbad
schools, formerly county superintend-
ent; w. G. Donley, principal Carlsbad
high school; +. NJ. Hatfield, of Mala-
ga; e. A. Hankins, of Hope; r. l..
Paris, of Artesia; Mrs Mabel r.. Pork,
Carlsbad; Rev. George II. Givan, o.
the First Methodist church, Carlsbad;
Mrs. ID. f. Sellards, principal of the
san Jose Spanish American school;
Miss Naomi Van VIE, of the English
department, Carlsbad high school;
Mrs. Minaude Gallon, of Otis, vice
president of the county board of ed
ucation, and others.
The sessions were enlivened by
many musical selections given by the
musicians of the town, including the
Gerlach and Chicoat orchestrds,
ladies' quartet, and many instrument
tai and vocal solos.
Much emphasis is being laid on Vo-
catlonal training in Eddy COUNT
superintendent Brinton is getting
away from the old theoretical discusn-
sions as much as is possible, ana
tying up the years program to prac-
teal basis of uniting the home and the
school in as tight bonds as Is posi-
BILE.
Among the teachers attending the
institute are
From Carlsbad-W. A. Poore, w
q. Donley. Naomi Van Vie, Leila
Harvey, Juanita Stagner, Marion J..
White, Lorraine Trainer, Nerral j.
Craven, Cora Gowans, Mrs. r. j..
Lapsley, Mrs. w. G. Donley, Mrs. A
A. Kaiser, Pattie Witt, Mrs. j. M
billiard, Mrs. r. d. Deweese, Mrs. l.
e. Rodgers, Mrs. c, A. Nelson, Mrs.
Mabel Polk, Annie Elliott. Charlotte
Harrison, Mrs. D.. f. Sellards' Mary
Eta Hudiburg.
From Artesia--R, L. Paris Nina
Collins, w. n. Clyde, Matte d. HIGH
tower, Sadie McCaw, Golden Nett'
Celia Henricksen, Esther Morgan
Florence Clyde. r.,
From Hoppe. A. Hankins, Mrs
e. A. Hankins, e. L. Brewer, Annie
Wood, Eva White, Julia Dunaway'
Leslie Darremore, Ollie Beckett
Eula Alexander.
From Otis-Jennie L. Shaw, Julia
Loring, Bessie Shields, Adella COCK
ran. ,.
From Lakewood-R ID, Pulilam'
Mrs. r. D. Pulliam, Ethel Pittmah
Mabel Keppie. ,,,,
From Loving-Mrs. C. A. Miller
Avis ingalls,, BERTHE Beeman, Anna
Mae Donaldson.
From Malaga--F. NJ. Hatfield, lnez
Hatfield. From Atoka--Mrs. Jose
phine Clyde and Mary Doss. fronl
Upper Cottonwood-Mrs. Jellnie
Wright From Lower Cottonwood
clarence Bennett and Miriam NC
Mahon. From Lower Black River
Masie Ussery. From Upper Back
Warren. FROM
oueen--Verna Mae Taylor. FROM
Ell Paso Gap--Ruth Gromo. FROM
Dayton-Frankie Wales.
Those teaching outside the county
who attended the institute were
Elizabeth Breeding, Eaher, Gromo'
b. f. Kaiser, J. !. McCulloggn, E'iAa-
beth Riley and Elizabeth wales