The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-18

1t generally is conceded that Denny
or Burris will succeed Miss Elsa
Huebner of Indianapolis as president.
Undismayed by continuous rain,
thousands of teachers from all parts
Of the State were in the city when Sec
tional meetings began today. Indi-
cations at registration headquarters
that the record attendance of $4,000
last year would be shattered.
The executive committee held a
meeting Wednesday evening, but only
routine matters were discussed.
Charles o. Williams, secretary, said.
Burris isued this statement;
Recent newspaper reports indicate
that l am a contestant for the presi-
dency OF the State Teachers Associa-
ton.
1T is distinct honor to be consid-
cred for this high position and 1 am
deeply appreciative.
Il wish. however. 90 say that look
upon this as an honor which should
not be sought, that am not can
didate. and I ask that my name not be
considered
The first general business session
win be held at Cadle Tabernacle at
p. m. Following this, congressional
district meetings viii be held. at each
of which a vice president and mem
Der OF the nominating committee will
be selected Executive committee
members also viii be selected by the
First. Second, Third, Fourth and
Fifth diafricts
Alumni Meetings Planned
In connection with the convention
large numbe- of sectional and col
Hlege alumni luncheons and dinners
were scheduled. They are:
Butler College alumni, noon, Lin
coin: State Normal faculty and
alumni; noon, Claypool; Earlham Col
lege Alumni. p. m. Lincoln; Indiana
Society for Vocational Education, $40
p. M, Y. NJ. C. A; Winona Summer
Schools students and friends, $50 p.
m. 7. w. c. A; handwriting section.
noon. Y. W. c. A: Forum Club Of
State Normal. 5 p. m, Y. NJ. C. A;
lambda Delta Phi. 5:45 p. m. Clay
pool; Daedalian alumni. sis p. m,
Y. NJ. G. A; Kappa Kappa, s p. m.
Lincoln; Mu Zeta, p. M, Claypool;
Alpha Alumni, s p. M, All Souls Uni
tartan Church: Gamma Gamma, $50
p. m, Sphinx Arms.
Interest In Election
Indications were the business ses-
sion would be the most harmonious in
recent years. Attempts to change the
constitution which threatened to dis
rupt the organization two years ago
we're dropped last year.
Sectional meetings this afternoon:
Ward and Village Prinopals-Tomlinson
Hall
Classical-Manual Training auditorium
English and Library-Meridian Street M.
z. Church.
Home Economics-second Presbyterian
Church.
rent-Teacher-Lincoln Hotel assembly.
Industrial Observation-Disclosures Y. NJ.
C. A.
Vocational Agriculture-claypool assem-
County uperintendents-House of Repre-
sentatives
Primary-Murat Theatre.
Bible Study-Senate chamber.
High School Athletics-Cadle Tabernacle.
Biology-Odeon Hall.
Commercial Teachers-Athenaeum
Music---Caleb Mills Hall.
Allied Arts-John Heron Art Institute.
Physical Observation-Disclosures gymna-
stun.
Modern Langusge-Palm room, Claypool.
Psychology and Education-Spink-Arm
assembly.
Teachers Federstion-Severin assembly.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Temple.
observation-disclosures Hall. 7. W.
C A.
Deans of Women and High School Princi-
pals-Central Christian Church.
Cadle Tabernacle. 1880 tonight:
Shortridge High School band. Call
to order by DIR. H. L. Smith, retiring
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