Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-05-05
STATE EDUCATORS
ARE IN SESSION
FOR WEEK MEET

The first event of notable week:
program-known as Georgia Educa
ional week-took place in At
anita at $50 o'clock Tuesday eve
hing, when the first of four associat
I'd organizations, the College anC
Normal School Officials, gathered
ft a dinner, President H. J. Pearce
pr Brenau college, presiding, a.
pglethorpe university.
About sixty college men and women
Ind normal school officials were in
Atlanta Tuesday for their meeting
Hong with more than 1000 other
Educators from all pafts of the state
nd other delegates concerned in the
treat annual assembly that includes
he convention of the Georgia Educa-
ional association, the College anc
Normal School meeting, the annual
Meeting of the Georgia City and
county School Officials, and the con-
erence Of the Georgia Congress OF
fothers and Parent-Tea cher associa-
ion
At the Oglethorpe dinner, DR.. J
prole Lyons, of the First Presby-
erlan church, delivered the invoca-
on. and the welcome address was
iven by DR.. Thornwell Jacobs. pres
TENT of Oglethorpe university. The
esponse was by DR.. Rufus w.
eaVer, of Mercer university, and the
lncipal address of the evening by
=
tates bureau of education, who
poke on 1.-THE Standard College"
he general discussion was led by
rof. Theodore Jack, dean of Emory
diversity; DIR. W. F. Quillian, presi-
ent of Wesleyan college, and Prof
R. Mccain, of Agnes Scott college.
There also was an address on
American and English College
Fandards: The Contrast, From the
andpoint of Rhodes Scholar"
Professor r. P. Brooks, of the
diversity of Georgia. The report
the Georgia committee on ac-
edited schools was read by E. A.
Pund, high school supervisor.
Other Bodies Begin
The second day, Wednesday, of the
betting found two other organi-
tions beginning their sessions, the
ghth annual conference of the
eorgia Congress of Mothers and
lrent-Teacher association; and the
nual meeting of the Georgia city
d county school officials, the lat
holding its initial SESSION. in the
ening at dinner beginning at $50
Clock, given at Emory university,
supplementary to the delegates. This
ogram was observed:
M. L. Britain, presiding; M. L.
lggan, secretary.
Invocation-H. w. Cox, president
hory university.
Address of Welcome-Dr. H. w.
x, president Emory university;
hyor James L. Key, Atlanta board
education; Virlyn Moore, presi-
Pit Fulton county board of. educa-
N.
esponses-Chancellcr D. C. Bar
W, state board of education; M.
Collins. superintendent Campbell
unity schools.
The Relation OF superintendent
the Board of Education. From the
hndpoint of the Board-H. W.
ines, president Atlanta board of
1cation. From the Standpoint of
decentralization B. Ev-
5, superintendent Richmond coun-
schools.
Discussion led by Charlton Battle,
Psident Columbus board of educa-
n; B. S. Fitzpatrick, superintend-
Twiggs county schools.
Evenings and Part-Time Work in
lera1 board for vocational educa-
n, Washington, D. c.
1t 10 o'clock Wednesday morning,
opening session of the Georgia
ngress of Mothers and Parent
acher associations will be held
s. Charles P. .Ozburn presiding,
this program, with those for
afternoon and evening, will be
served:
invocation.
community singing, led by Oliver
yson, w. c. c. S.
Greetings From Atlanta-Mrs.
rry P. Hermance, chairman.
Greetings From the Fifth District
Hrs. P. H. Jeter, vice president.
Greetings From the Atlanta
hools-W. F. Dykes, superintend-
Response-Miss katherine Dozier,
hth district vice president.
cher Association Means to Geor-
- NJ L. Britain, state superin-
dent of schools.
appointment of committees.
Announcements.
America"-Audience.
adjournment.
2:30-Luncheon to delegates.
Wednesday Afternoon.
Wesley Memorial auditorium 2
invocation.
IuSic.
Reports of presidents, vice presi-
is, secretaries, treasures, audi
and historians.
reports Of state department chair
bid business.
Jew business.
Eddress-'Family Welfare and the
coils" Burr Blackburn, secretary
tie board of public welfare.
wednesday Evening.
Invocation.
1usic.
Fashion Show" Atlanta school
Seven Keys" a play by Health
saders' Directed by Miss Mary
kinson of the Anti-Tuberculosis
ociation.
Illustrated Moving Picture) Talk,
he Nutrition Problem in the Pub
Schools" Miss Mary Artheur, di-
tor nursing bureau southern di-
ion American Red Cross.