Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-06-17
WINTHROP SUMMER SCHOOL,.

Following upon the heels or the
short course for home demonstra-
ton, poultry and canning club men,
bers which came to a close last Friday
evening, the summer school session at
Winthrop college opens this morning,
and continues for six weeks. Students
and teachers from every part OF the
state who will attend the school began
arriving yesterday evening.
The enrolment this year will ex-
ceed that of all previous years. The
dormitories have been opened for the
students and 1t Is probable that the
college will find 1t necessary to open
the fourth dormitory. Including those
who will attend the short course for
club women from July Z through July
| 1S, it is estimated that more than 500
will be enrolled during the session.
The summer school faculty will In
clude many well known educators and
distinguished lecturers. Lectures dur
ing the first week will be delivered by
DIR. Fitzpatrick and DR.. w. c. Bagley
of Columbia university, who will
speak each day at IL o'clock and at
D. m. in the college auditorium. Dur
ing past sessions the chapel hour has
been at 1890, but it VIII be changed
this session to noon. DR.. c. Alphonso
Smith of United States Naval Acad-
envy, a noted lecturer and an authority
on English, will also deliver series
Of lectures. Former students at the
Winthrop Summer school are well ac-
ouainted with DR.. Smith. He has lee
tured there q number Of times and has
proved a universal favorite.
Among the entertainment features
to be provided during the session Will
be a concert on June % by the Artists
trio of New York city. a costume re-
cital on June zS and musical re-
cital by Bondanno on July S. In addi-
tion to these several musical enter
tainments, special lectures and moving
picture shows will be presented.
Miss Mary E. Moxcey Of the Bible
college of New York has been secured
as head of the Bible department and
will deliver n number Of lectures on
the Bible. Among other members OF
che faculty there will be Mrs. Emmp
Fox of Detroit, a noted lawyer who Will
lecture on parliamentary law; Miss So
rah Withers, formerly Of the Winthrop
Training school faculty, but now book
editor Of the Johnson Publishing Co., OF
Richmond, will give instruction In pri-
mary methods: Mrs. Ruth Bartlett:
formerly head of the department OF
physical training at winthrop, Will pe
at the head of this department during
the summer school; Prof. George w:
Coggins of Clemson college, assisted
by Mrs. Steger, will direct the depart
ment of manual training; Miss Bertha
Gould, former head Of the department
of voice at Winthrop will return and
direct the work in this department
during the summer school; DR.. James
]. Wolfe Of Trinity college, Durham,
N. c., will be at the head Of the depart
ment Of biology; DR.. John Scott Muir
ray of Furman university. Greenville,
will teach Latin.
A short course for the club women
of the state will be held during per-
iod of ten days, beginning July T..
This course is planned to increase the
efficiency of the women OF South
Carolina in meeting their every day
tasks and responsibilities. The pro-
gram for the course includes lectures
and instruction in many practical sub
jects.
DIR. D. B. Johnson, president of Win
throp, states that the prospects for the
summer schapl are unusually bright
and the session will undoubtedly be
one of the most successful ever held.