Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1921-06-24

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be on IN" program
The official program a. furnished
this pap"r, is as follows:
Saturday, June -. Fnr"n,"'n Session
900 A. NJ. President II. +. Estill,
Sam Houston Normal Institute.
Hunts. Texas presiding.
Conferenc" Singing Directed by
Miss Julia Stout, assisted by Miss
Hyde and MIS-. Truax.
Invocation -- Reverend H. A.
Stroup. Pastor, Methodist Country
Church Rosebud. Arkansas.
Addresses of Welcome President
H. G. Bennett, Southeastern state
Normal School. Durant; Mr. j. Lee
Cunningham. Superintendent of Bry-
an County Public schools. Durant:
and Honorable X. II. Wilson. state
Superintendent Of Public Instruction.
Oklahoma City.
Response Professor A. A. Fred
ericks, Director, Rural Education,
State Normal School. Natchitoches.
Louisiana. Professor c. +. Rarick.
State Normal school. Hays. Kansas;
and Mrs. Grace Greves TruaX. sioux
Falls, South Dakota.
1O:15 to 1880 a. NJ. COnf"rrnc"
Singing.
Address-The Normal Schools and
Ruranl Etucation. Professor l.. ID.
Borden. Chief Supervisor. Rural
Schools. Stat. Department Of Educa-
tion. Austin. Texas.
Addresa-W What the One-T"acher
Rural Education. Professor l.. u.
Do Where Consolidation is Imprac-
ticable. Mrs. Sue Cleaton Weaver,
BristOw, Oklahoma. formerly Head
Department of Rural Educaiion
State Normal and Industrial college,
Milledeville, Georgia.
Address Now TO Meet the Rural
Teacher Emergency. Miss Edith A.
Lathrop. Specialist in Rural Edu-
cation. United States Bureau 0f Edu-
cation. Washington. u. c.
Address ss-How and to What Ends
Should the Rural school Function .
President r. NJ. Bradley. Stat" col
!ege of Industrial Arts for Women
Denton. Texas.
General Discussion Led by Pri
fessor r. A. Duke. State Supervisor
Rural SCHOOLS. oklahoma city; Pro
fessor j. G. Muerman. Specialist in
Rural Education. rni'ed States Bi-
reau of Education. Washington. ID
c., and Professor j. W. Bridges
State Supervisor of Vocational Edu
cation, Oklahoma city.
1900 NJ. to 200 y. NJ. Luncheon
and Social Hour.
100 =. VI. to 200 =. NJ. After
Luncheon Speeches. Honorable j. B
Brown, State Superintendent of Pub
lie instruction. Nashville. Tennes
see. Toastmaster.
!. Peace Time Patriotism. Miss
Sarah Crumly. Honorary state Re
gent. u. A. r.. Alva. Oklahoma.
2. A Free High school Education
for Every Boy and Girl in the Coun'
try as we'll as in town. Professor G
M. Howell. state High school In
spector. Edmond. Okla.
3. School and Community Singing
and Its Relation to the American
izatiOn Problem. Mrs. Grace Greve.
Truax, Sioux Falls. South Dakota
Saturday, June 2J. Afternoon SsssiOr
2:00 p. NJ. Mr.. J. Lee Cunning
ham. presiding
TOpic-Country People
!. The Farmer. Honorable J. A
Simpson. President. state Farmers
Union Of Oklahoma.
Q. The Farm Woman, Mrs. Emm;
Rozelle Richards Professional Farm
Woman, r. F. II. Q. Oklahoma City
Oklahoma.
3. The Farm Boy. Professor J. w
Bridges. state Supervisor. Agricul
tural Education. Oklahoma City. OK
lahoma.
4. The Farm Girl. Miss Maud
Richman. State Supervisor. HON
Economics Education, Oklahom
City. Oklahoma
s. Some Things Farm Women Ma
Do to Improve the Country Schools