The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-11

Bessemer, September 1o.--(Spe- cial.)-The Teachers Institute for Bessemer and Brighton teachers win open in Bessemer Tuesday morning at S;30 o'clock In the high school au- ditorium, and last through Thursday, September 15.
 \ An excellent programme of study has been arranged for the elemen- tary teachers and high school teach CTS. Prominent educators in the state will be present, including pr. J. w. Abercrombie, state superin- tendcnt of education; w. L. Spencer, state high school inspector, and pr. Charles B. Glenn, superintendent or Birmingham schools.
 An open hour will be held in the high school auditorium from 11:30 to l2:S0 o'clock each day of the insti- ute and on Tuesday pr. Abercrombie will be the speaker, on Wednes- day w. l. Spencer and on Thursday Dr. Glenn. Everybody is invited to attend all sessions of the institute.
 The following tentative schedule has been arragned for the insti- ute: For the elementary schools from S30 to $40 o'clock, roll call and announcements in the auditor ium. From $40 to 9:20 o'clock, grades 1, 2, 3, music, writing, draw ing and P. T.; grades {, 5, arithmetic and physical training; grades 6, [, civics, history and geography. From s;2o to 10:o0 o'clock. grades 1, Z, 8, reading and arithmetic; grades 4, 5, music and drawing; grades 6, 2, writ Ing; From 10:00 to 10:10 o'clock re- cess. From 10:10 to 10:50 o'clock grades 1, ?, language and spelling; grades 4.sg5, language and d1spellins; grades 6, T. spelling and arithmetic. N t,rom, T Q:50. toN11:30 o'clock, grades l. 2, 3, phonics, civics, geography; grades 4, 5, reading, history and ge- ography; grades 6, ', language. read ing. From 11:S0 to 12:30 o'clock, open hour, In the auditorium.
 Schedule for the high school sec ton: From S.30 to $40, roll call and announcements in, the auditorium. From $40 to 9:2o o'clock Tuesday, general high school aims. Wednes- day, student self-government school publications. Thursday. teaching pupils how to study, From 9:2O to 10 o'clock Tuesday, course of study and regular reports; wednes- day, athletics; Thursday, social prob lems. From 10:00 to 10:10 o'clock recess. From 10:10 to 10;50 o'clock, Tuesday, English; Wednesday,. math- ematics; Thursday. science and home economies. From 1o5o to 113o o'clock Tuesday, history civics: Wednesday, languages; Thursday, manual training and commercial sub jects. From 11:30 to 12;3o o'clock open hour In the auditorium.
 H Enrolment of Pupils
 Enrolment of school pupils will begin Friday morning. September Is. when all pupils will meet the prin- cipals and teachers at their respective schools at a:o0 o'clock for this aur- pose and to secure their book lists. Examinations will be given on Friday and Saturday, September IS, I. All schools will begin regular work on Monday September 19. A special programme has been arranged Tor the high school on the morning of the opening.
 The county board will transfer ali pupils in grades one to seven from the Pipe shop and Glenn Springs sections, and all high school pupils rom Glenn Springs. Muscoda and Ralmund, and the tenth and eleventh grade pupils from Morgan and Hope We'll All other nonresident pupils attending Bessemer schools will have to pay the regular tuition, according 10 announcement from l.. L. Yam. superintendent of Bessemer schools. Paving Assessments
 The city council will meet again Monuay evening in an adjourned meeting in the circuit court room at hnr, against the final assessments for the paving recently completed in the city will be continued.
 At the meeting held last night for the purpose of making the assess ments final, more than 250 formally registered protests were presented and practically every attorney in the city was present to represent prop erty owners. sn 4u8S H4ftEF Ha Upon the decision of the council to examine witnesses and to hear tes- t'meny in the proceedings, Gano Rob-' ertson, engineer in charge of the paving under S. R. Batson, was ex- amined by George Ross, Mayor B, c. \ Jones and George Bum gardner, city. attorney. and stated that the work had been done under his supervision and had been approved by expert road builders who had been called to in- spect it.
 The cross-examination of MT. Rob- ertson was conducted by Gardner F. Goodwin, J. A. Estes, Pinkney Scott, T. T. Huey and Ben c. Perry. MT. Robertson stated that he had made the assessments for the property owners on a yardage basis, accord ing to the improvements made in connection with the paving abutting on the property affected. No other witnesses being present to examine the council adjourned to meet Mon- day night in the circuit court room, fortably cared for than in the city council chamber
 Baby Day at Woodward
 Baby day will be held at Wood ward on Friday, September 16, from to o'clock in the afternoon at the parish house, with Miss Zoe La Forge and Mrs. E. E. Murray county nurses, in charge, when children up to years will be registered and weighed and measured.
 The recent birth registration held in Bessemer resulted in the registra- tion of over l50 children, and it is expected that a large number of mothers will take advantage of the registration in Woodward Friday. A special feature of the registration is the distribution of circulars contain N ing valuable information to mothers regarding food and diet for babies.
 The Baraca class of the Frst Baptist church will have a special musical programme Sunday morning at Sunday school when the (slee club