Colored Teachers' State Association Annual Session - 1893

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Colored Teachers' State Association President

Dallas Herald Article - April 15, 1893

COLORED TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION.
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Ninth Annual Session to be
Held in Dallas.

     Wednesday, June 21, morning session 10 a. m. -- Music; invocation, Rev. J. G. Grimes, Dallas; address of welcome, Rev. E. W. D. Isaacs, editor of the Texas Baptist Star, Dallas; response to the welcome address on behalf of Texas public schools, Mr. A. H. Terrell, Denison; on behalf denominational schools, ex-President David Abner, Guadalupe college, Seguin; music, annual address, President I. M. Terrell, Fort Worth; general business, enrollment of members, collection of annual dues and appointment of constitutional committees.
     Papers -- "The Pupil's Mental Hygiene," Mr. J. W. Tildon, Waxahachie; discussion, Miss Clarissa M. Thompson, Fort worth: "Discipline in Elementary Schools," Miss Mabel Mofford, Waco; discussion, Mr. J. H. Gollin, Luling; music; adjournment.
     Evening session, 8:30 o'clock -- Music; invocation, Rev. Holmes, Dallas; "The Object of a High School," Mr. W. Manzella, Dallas; discussion, general; Query Box, conducted by Miss Vada Easter, Waco; adjournment.
     Thursday, June 23, 10 a. m. -- Music; invocation, Rev. Lacy, Dallas; "The Mental Growth of the Teacher," Mr. J. R. Gibson, Galveston; discussion, Miss J. L. Caldwell,, Dallas; "The Old and the New Education," Miss Hallie B. Williams, Waco; discussion, Mr. L. A. Tindall, Mount Pleasant; music; "A Higher Standard of Education in the Institutions of the South," Mr. J. R. E. Lee, Marshall; discussion, Mr. E. L. Blackshear, Austin; "The Cultivation of the Mind by Language, Science and Mathematics," Miss L. A. Bowers, Galveston; discussion, Mr. H. T. Kealing, Waco; muck; adjournment.
     Evening session, 8:30 o'clock -- Music; invocation, Rev. Hutchinson, Dallas; "The Survival of the Plastic," M. h> Broyles, Prairie View; discussion, open to all; Query Box, Miss Easter, adjournment.
     Friday, June 23, 10 a. m. -- Music; invocation, Rev. Dr. A. R. Griggs, Dallas; A. A. Caldwell, Bryan; discussion, Mrs. Lula Kerr, Bastrop; "The Elements of Success in the School Room," Mrs. James D. Bryan, Houston; discussion; music; election of officers; a driver over the city; installation of officers at night.
     Bureau of information --- All teachers and others desirous of securing boarding places before the convention meets will write to Mr. N. W. Harllee, No. 251 Boll street, Dallas. Miss J. L. Caldwell will receive exhibits of school work.
     World's Fair -- Members who anticipate visiting the great Chicago exposition should write at once to Mr. M. H. Broyles, Prairie View, Tex., for information relative to securing accommodation and I. M. Terrell for railroad rates.

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