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OFFICERS, APRIL 1925 TO APRIL 1926 GENERAL OFFICERS E. B. Davis, President. Miss L. V. Ranels, Assistant Secreta A. S. Wilson, Secretary Joseph R. Roy, Treasurer W. J. Gallery, Historian VICE PRESIDENTS Mrs. Fannie H. White, First Vice-President Miss Ni Hi Ward, Second Vice-President W. S. Blenton, High School and College Dep Mrs. L. E Jackson, Grammar School Dept Mrs. M. E. Walker, Primary Departmen Miss Emma Minnis, Music Departmen G. L. Cordery. Industrial Education Dep Mrs. B. W. Davis, Industrial Education 0. B. Nuckolls, Social Service Dept ..... Mrs. T. L. Anderson, Rural School Dept W H. Fouse, Commercial Dept... J. W Bell, Principals’ Conference Louisville Mrs Essie D Mack Parent- Teach Louisville P W. L Jones Dept Negro History and Literature Frankfort BOARD OF DIRECTORS E. B. Davis, Chairman Ex-Offico Mrs M. G. Egeste 1’. Moore l. Mrs. L. B. Fouse. F. M. Wood ..... .Georgetowi inchester .Louisville owling Green Frankfoit Georgetown ..Paducah Inpkinsville DISTRICT ORGANIZERS (‘ J. Lunderman, First Distric S L. Barker, Second District E. S. Taylor, Seventh District. J. ’W. Bate, Eighth District W. H. Humphrey, Ninth D C. B. Nuckolls, Tenth District J. H. Ingram. Eleventh Distric 3 General Program PROCEEDINGS OF K. N. E. A., APRIL 2225, 1925. WEDNESDAY NIGHT The K. N. E. A. met in its opening session at 8 :30 P. M. at Jones Temple. The following program was rendered: Music—Glee Club, K. N. I. Miss Iola Jordan, Director. InvocationiDean Kirk Smlth. .....Lincolu Institute. Welcome Address on behalf of Louisville Teachers—Prof. A. E. Meyzeek, President Louisville Teachers’ Association. Welcome Address on behalf of the Citizens of_Louisvi11kMrs. Essie Dutch-Mack, Louisville, Ky. Response—Mrs. Myrtle Phillips... "Paducah, Kentucky. Music—Glee Club, K. N. I. ”1., Frankfort, Kentucky. Annual Address—“The Teacher as a Nation Builder”~l’rof. E. E. Reed, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Music~Glee Club, K. N. I. I., Frankfort. Kentucky. Address—“A Program in Eclucationi”~l’ruf. W. \V. Sanders, Charleston, W. Va. AnnouncementsAPresident. Music—Glee Club, K. N. I. I. Frankfort. Kentucky. Benediction—Rev. Lawrence. THURSDAY, 10 :30 A. .u Music—Girl’s Glee Cluh—-C. H. S., Louis llc, Kentucky. Invocation—Rem Reed—Louisville, Kentuc 3 ' iBoys’ Glee Club—C. H, S., Louisvil Kentucky. Ad sskllr. Hesti Dept. of Education. Louisville. Kentucky. Voeal Solo—Reva Homer Nutter, Louisville, Kentucky. Adill’6557DI‘. McHenry Rhoatls, State Supt. of Schools. Frank- fort, Kentucky. Vocal Solo—Mr. Robert Bivens, Louisville, Kentucky. Address—“Economic Progress of the Negro,”—I. Willis Cole Louisville Kentucky. President of the Louisville Business Men’s Association. Announcements. It was moved and seconded that the election of officers be a special order Friday at 4 P. M. (Carried). Selection by—Sextette. Dismission. THURSDAY NIGHT Solo—Mrs, Georgia Ware. InvocationiDr. Robert Mitchell, Lexington, Kentucky Vocal Solo~Proi Britt, Louisville7 Kentucky. Legislative Report—Dr. Jas, Bond, Chairmen, State Inter» racial Committee, Louisville, Kentucky. It was moved and seconded that this report be presented to the public and then the press throughout the State of Ken- tucky. (Carried). Solo~ liss Earline Good, Louisville, Kentucky, Address—Dr, Jas. E. Sheppard»Durham, N. CI, Pres Ni O, State Teachers’ Association. Announcements. Committee on Nomination of Officers: ‘V. H. Bond Mrs M. R. Phillips C. W. A. David Mrs. V. R Jones J . H, Ward G. W. Parks C B. Nuckolls, See’y. \V H. Humphrey. Chairman. Introduction of Mr. G. W. Pearson, of Durham, North Carolina. Trio—Directed by Mrs. Geo. Clement. Dismission—Rev. Parrish. FRIDAY MORNING The K. N, El A, met at 10:30 A. BL at Quinn Chapeli Musie—‘ ‘Americai ” IllVO’WHiOl’k—DIK W. Hssheppard, Louisville, Kentucky. Music—“Bless .ie the Tie.” .s Lane, Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. E L. McVey, Lexington, Ky., Pres. Univ. of Ky. Vinliu Duett— Address—“Improved Methods in Reading”——Prof. ‘VJ H. Fouse, Supervisor of Schools, Lexington, Ky. Announcements. Dismission. FRIDAY AFTERNOON The K. N, E. A. met in session after Industrial Program and proceeded to the election of officers at 4:30 R M, It was moved and seconded that the ballots be distributed and the roll called for election. The motion was tabled. After the roll call, the election of officers was held. It was moved and seconded that each candidate for Presidency receive one 5 nominating speech and one second. (Carried) . It was also mov- ed and seconded that the nominating speeches be five (5) min- utes and the second be five (5) minutes long. (Carried REPORT OF THE EMINATING COMMITTEE Officers as Follows: For President: (1) Mrs. T. L. Anderson, Frankfort, Ky. (2) D. H. Anderson, Paducah, Ky. (3) P. W. L. Jones, Frankfort, Ky. (4) E. B. Davis, Georgetown, Ky. First Vice President: _(1) Mrs. Fannie H. White, Lexington, Ky. Second Vice President: (1) Mrs. Nora H. Ward, Newport, Ky. Secretary: (1) A. S. ‘Vilson, Louisville, Ky. Assistant Secretary: (1) Miss L. V. Rainels, Winchester, Ky.» Treasurer: (1) J. R. Ray, Louisville, Ky. Historian: (1) W. J. Gallery, Little Rock, Ky. Board of Directors: Prof. P. Moore. Hopkinsville. Ky Mrs. L. B. Fouse, Lexington. Ky. Mrs. M. G. Egester, Padncah. Ky. Prof. F. M. Wood, Frankfort. Ky. Committee: \V. H. Bond Mrs. M. R. Phillips C. W. H. Davis C. B. Nuekolls, Sec'y. Mrs. V. K. Jones J. H. Ward G. W. Parke W. H. Humphrey, Chairman. It was moved and seconded that all officers except the President be elected by aeelamation. (Carried). Tellers: J. Ashton Hayes Chas. Bland W. H. Humphrey D. H. Anderson P. W. L. Jones E. B. Davis The nominating speeches endorsing the candidacy for president of Prof. P. W. L. Jones, was made by Rev. Hill and Prof. Bland. The speakers for Prof. Anderson were: Prof. J. W. Bell and Mrs. Copeland. The speakers for Prof. E. B. Davis, were Prof. W. S. Blanton and Prof. F. M. Wood. Prof. Ander- son then declined. The tellers reported the results of the election as follows: Number votes cast :—601. For Davis—369 For J ones—232 Majority for Davisil37. FRIDAY NIGHT The session opened at 8 :30 P. M. Music—Aisle Quartette—Sirnmons University, Louisville, Ky. Invocation Dr. C. H. Parrish, Louisville, Ky. Address—“ Ehe Christian Approach in Race Relations”....Bishop Geo.'Clement, Louisville, Ky. Piano Solo—“Rigoletta” (Listz)-¥Miss Ethel Moberly, Sim< mans University, Louisville. Ky. Musio——Male QuartettevSimmons University, Louisville, Ky. Address—Dean Lucy Slowe, Howard University, Washington, D 0 Presentation of medal to the winner of the Oratorical Con- test held by K. N. E. A. The medal was presented to the winner, Mr. Crowe of Owensboro, by President E. E. Reed. Prof. E. B. Davis, the newly elected president, was intro- duced and then he read to the Association the Declaration of Principles which were then adopted. Announcements. Quartette——W. K. 1. College, Paducah, Ky. Dismission. summer momma The session opened at 9:30 A. M. with Prof. F. M. Wood presiding. Community singing—‘Directed by Miss R. L. Carpenter, Bow- ling Green, Ky. Invocation—Dean Estill, Frankfort, Ky. Music——Ameriea— Introduction of Prof. Joseph CotterAProf. F. M. Wood. Introduction of Mr. Robert E. Wood—Prof. Joseph Cotter. Address—“Lendmarks”——Mr. Robert E. Wood, National Securiv by League, Louisville, Ky. Address—“Object of the ParenLTeacher Association”—Prof. Nathan Hill, New Albany, Ind. ' - Awarding of prizes and explanation of financial conditions of the K. N. E. A. by Secretary A. S. Wilson. The report of the Committee on Resolution was read and adopted. The resolu- 7 tions read by Prof. Meyzeek on the W. K. 1. College were also adopted. A special resolution indorsing the work of President W. J. Hale of the Tennessee State Normal School was also read and adopted. It was moved and seconded that Prof. A. S. Wilson he al- lowed $75,00 for expenses as a delegate to the next session of the National Association of Teachers in Colored Schools to he held in Durham, N. 0., July 29, 30 and 31, 1925‘ The motion was carried. Mrs. Essie Dortch—Mack, President of the P. T, A. was given permission to appoint a committee of five (5) to co-ope erate with the white P. T. A., this committee to be approved by the President of the K. N. E. A. President E. B. Davis then made remarks appealing for co— operation during his administration; President Davis then asked the consent of those present to appoint a committee of three to revise the constitution, at the suggestion of Prof. A. E. Meyseek. This permission was grant- ed. Prof. Meyzeek next introduced a motion to the effect that the convention appoint a committee to draft suitable resolu- tions and purchase a token in appreciation of the work done by Prof. E. E. Reed in the K. N. E. A. This motion was carried and a committee consisting of Prof. Meyzeek, Chairman, A. S Wilson, and Mrs. L. B. Sneed was appointed. Benediction was then announced by Rev. Orton and the 1925 session was of- ficially adjourned. West Kentucky Industrial College PAD'UCAB, KENTUGKY Gives courses of thorough Academic and Normal Training through resident and correspondence, for which certificates are issued by the State Department as follows: Elementary Intermediate and Diploma. For information write D. H. ANDERSON PRESIDENT SIMMONS UNIVERSITY Louisville. Kentucky The oldest Institution for Colored people in Kentucky. The only Institution shaving for its object, Ministerial, Collegiate and Legal Tmining. Special training in Normal, Commercial, Music, Domestic Science and Arts denattments. Missionary training for women and girls. Extension Course. Athletic A5v sociation, Militnn~ Training, Gymnastics. Highest Christian and Moral Tone, essential to the highest culture. Rates reasV _ DR. 0, H. PARRISH. P *d, c ”name D. L LAWSON. Dun ”5| m Brown’s Letter Shoppe 1012 W. Chesnnt street, Louisville, Ky. Christmas Cards, Commencement Programs, Tickets, Letter Heads, Multigrapb Letters—A11 Printed to your order. Sat— isfaction Guaranteed. WE SPECIALIZE IN PRINTING INDIVIDUAL CHRISTMAS CARDS Departmental Programs PRIA'UIPAZS’ CONFERENCE April 22, 1925—2z30 P. M. The first session of the Principals’ Conference opened and the followmg program was rendered: J . W. Bell, Louisville Chairman Conference Prayer. AddressVProf. J. W. Bell, Chairman. Addresses—Importance of Principals Working Democratically and Co-operatively with Patrons and Teachers— Prof. G. W, Parks, Lebanon, Ky., Prof. J. P. Giffey, Lancaster, Ky. AddreSSrA Program of Studies for Small High Schools—Prof. Mark Goodman, State High School Supervisor. Business Session: April 23, 1925—830 A. M. Address—Improving Teachers in the ServiceiPres. D. H. A.n~ derson, Paducah, Ky., Prof. G. H. Brown, Louisville, Ky. Addre$~Construetion of the Public School to Democracy— Prof. S. L. Barker, Owensboro, Ky., Prof. W. E. Newsome, Cynthiana, Ky. Address—Importance of Thorough Training in English—Mrs. Nora Ross, Madisonville, Ky.. Prof. J. W. Waddell, Elkton. Ky. General Discussion. Business Session. April 24, 19254 :30 A. M. Address—Keeping the Public Informed on What the Schools are Actually Doing—Prof. E. S. Taylor, Winchester, Ky., Prof. F. A. Taylor, Henderson, Ky. Address—The Use of Tests to Determine How and When to Ap- ply Instruetion—Prof. D. E. Carmon, LaGrange, Ky. General Discussion ...... Department Business Session. 10’ HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE DEPARTMENTS Vv'. S. Blanton, Chairman. Miss Vi Elizabeth Haskins, Sec’y. April 24, 1925‘ The meeting opened at 9:00 with Prof. Blanton in the chair. Prayer was offered by Profl Blanton. The theme prob- lems of the High School was opened by a very able presentation of “Creating Sentiment for Higher Education,” by Prof. Cladwell of Nicholasville, Profl Bonner being absent. Prof. Gt W. Parks gave some inspiring remarks on “Parents Follow Child’s Interest." Remarks by S. Wl Roberts on “Athletics Hel ,” followed by timely and instructive remarks on “Ath- letics Secondary, Literary work First,” by Profl Blanton. “Problems of the Curriculum that justify the Existence of a High School,” was presented in a clear, comprehensive man ner by Prof. G. P. Rmsell. A motion was made and carried to put Prof. Russell’s paper on file. “The one big Need« ed in our Present High School Curriculum," by Prof. C. B. Nuekolls was well received and Prof. Nuckolls showed a thor- ough knowledge of his subject. “The Need of Correlation of our High Schools," by Dean Osborne was very interesting. “Problems of the One, Two, and Three Teachers High School,” was to have been discussed by Prof. Poston. Prof. Poston said that a pamphlet, Kentucky High Schools, obtainable at Frank» fort, contained all he wished to say. In place of his discus- sion he read an inspiring original poem. The meeting adjourn- ed at 10:30 A: M. April 25, 1925. The meeting opened at 9:00 o’clock with Dean J . Si Estill in the chair. Mrs. Weston of Padueah, gave an interesting and compre hensive discussion of “Problems and Projects in High School Recitation” At this point, Prof. Blanton asked that questions ft‘l discussion be reserved until the close of the program. Miss Apperline Hayes presented a well develop :1 paper on the “Educational Value of Latin.” Educational Tests and Measurements, by Prof. C. H. Parrish, J12. showed a compre hensive knowledge of the subject at hand. “Modern Methods and Results on High School and College Mathematics" was to have been opened by Prof. J. O. Blanton. Prof. Blanton was ab. sent but the subject was well handled by Prof. J. S. Estill of Frankfort, Ky. “The Amount of English Expected of High School Stu- dents,” was well handled by Prof. James Bond of Frankfort. Ky.. followed by Miss Elizabeth Heskins of Bowling Green. Kyi Owing to the lateness of the hour. the last topic for discus- 11 sion was omitted. A motion was made and carried to re-eleet the same officers for the ensuing year. Meeting adjourned at 10 :45 Al M. GRAMMAR SCHOOL DEPARTMENT April 23, 1925—8 :30 A. M. Mrs. L. E. Jackson, Chairman. The session was opened and the program rendered as printed: Devotionals, Remarks .. Remarks: Grammar School the Edncati Delaney, Cov-ington, Kentucky. Demonstration: Writing—Miss Pearl B. Roberts, Lincoln School. Discussion. April 24, 1925—8 :30 A Mi The session was opened and the following program was rendered: Teaching of Geography in the Grammar Schools—Prof. W., I. Rutledge, Henderson, Ky. Address: Some Present Day Needs—Prof. Clyde Liggin, Louisville Normal School. Demonstration: Silent Readinngiss Ernestine Wilson, West- ern Schooli General Discussion. Election of Officers. Adjournment THE RURAL SCHOOL DEPARTMENT Mrs T L. Anderson, Chm. Miss Gertrude W. Wilhite, Sec’y. April 23, 1925. The meeting of the Rural School Department was opened bv reading five verses of the 13th Chapter of 1 Corinthians, after which the Lord's Prayer was repeated in concert followed by quotations, The program was then carried out as printed. Business Session .. Department. Symposium: Them Soq lizing Industrial Work in Rural Dis- tricts, Cooking: Mrs. Katherine Gowdv, Springfield, Ky. Rug Making: Miss Wilson. Jeffersontown. Ky. Handicraft: Miss Margaret Holland, Adairville, Kyi Address: Teaching Penmanship in the One-Room School— Mrs. Ada Diggs, Campbellsville, Ky. Address: Teaching Children How to Study History—Mrs An- na Bean, Versailles, Ky, 12 Address: Safeguarding Good English During the Industrial Period—Miss M, A. Colbert, Shelbyville, Ky. April 24, 1925. d Th: meeting was opened and the following program was ren- ere : Symposium: The Rural School Teacher, as a County Builder: lli—The Story Telling Hour, Miss Minnis, Versailles, v. 3—Activity in Games, Miss Wilhoite, Christian Co, 3—The Industrial HouriMiss Hattie Bruce, Pleas- ureville, Ky. FThe Parent-Teacher Meeting, Mrs. J l W. Bowles, Shelby County. 5—«The Graduation Day, Prof. Wl S. Miller. Address: The Relation of these activities in County Building— Mrs. T. L. Anderson, Chairman Department, Dis- cussion. Address :The Use of Tests to Determine How and When to Apply InstructioniProf. D‘ E‘ Cannon, La Grange, Ky. General Discmsion Business Session. PRIMARY DEPARTMENT April 23, 1925—8 :30 A. Mi Mrs, M. E. Williams»Walker, Chairman, The session was opened as usual and the following pro- gram rendered: Opening Remarks—Mrs. M. E. Walker, Chairman. Election of Officers for year 1925-26, Demonstration;’H0\v to Teach Rapid Reading—Mrs. Fanny Bi Gyunn, Richmond. Ky. Address: Play Grounds—Mrs, Rebecca Tilley, Finehville. Ky. Address: An Unusual Lesson Third Grade Arithmetic—Miss Laura Chinn, Louisville, Ky Demonstration: Characteristics of a Good System in Teaching Reading—Mrs. Emma B. Horton, Ashland. Ky. April 24, 1925—4 :30 A. M. The session was opened as usual and the program was car- ried out as, printed: Address: Primary Home EconomiQSvMiss Roberta P. Walker, Cincinnati, Ohio. Address 5 Bible Reading in the Primary Grades—Dr. Robert Mitchell, Lexington, Ky. Address: Teaching Writing in the Primary GradekMiss Car- rie Bi Pate, Louisville, K Discussion . .l “.nDepart'ment. muDepartment. COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT April 23, 1925—8 :30 A. M. Prof. W. H. Fouse, Chairman. The Commercial Department opened the session as usual and rendered the following program: Address: Penmanship, Spelling and English as Related to Business~Pro£ G. Wr Adams, Paris, Ky., Mrs. L. E. Jackson, Bowling Green, Ky., Prof J , B. Cooper, Mayfield, Ky. Address: Banking and Insurance in High Schools—Prof. J. M. Sleet, Lem‘ngton, Ky., Miss Alice Arnold, Lex- ington, Ky., Mr. Oven Hawkins, Hopkinsville, Kg. Business Session. ’ April 24, 1925—830 A. M. The session was opened as usual and the following pro- gram was rendered: Address: Opening for Negroes in Business—Dr. Taylor, Ver- sailles, Ky., Mr. R. H. Hogan, Lexington, Ky, Prof. G. W. Saffell, Shelbyville, Ky., Prof. H. 0. Russell, Louisville, Ky. Address: The Small High School and Business Education-— Miss M. S. Brown, Paducah, Ky., Profi P. Moore, Hopkinsville, Ky., G. H. Brown, Louisville, Ky., Prof. W. O. Nuekolls, Providence, Kyi Business Session. SOCIAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT C. B. Nuckolls, Chairman The program was well attended, excellent speakers ap- peared and prominent subjects of vital social interest to the social uplift and Welfare work of Negroes were discussed. The following program was rendered: Thursday, April 23, 8 :30 A. Mi—Room 203 Central High School. Prof. C. B. Nuckolls. Chairman. ...... Department Invocation, Dr. J. J. Brown, Csmphellsville, Ky. Opening Address ....Prof. C. B. Nuckolls, Chairman. Address: “Social Welfare Work among Negroes in Cities”— Mr. Clinton B. Swift, Associated Charities, Louis- ville, Ky. ' Address: “Social Welfare Work Among Negro Rural Com» munities”—Mrs. Brook Bean, Maud, Ky. Discussion: Mrs. Rebeeea Tilley, Finchville, Ky. 14 Music Mrs. Belle Bowman, Bardstown, Ky. Mrs. Lula Perry, Alma, Ky. Address: “How Does the Teaching of Modern Fanning Aid in the Development of Social Conditions of Negro Rural Communities?” —~me. William Black, Frankfort, Ky. Discussion: Mr. Frank Buckner, Cemphellsville, Ky. Address: “The Need of Better Housing Conditions Among Negroes in Communities"—Mr. G. W. Durham, Cnmphellsville, Ky. Discussion: Prof. Howard Buckner, Winchester, Ky. Business Session. SOCIAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT Friday, April 24, 8:30 A. M.—Room 203 Central High School. Prof. C. B. Nuckolls, Chairman. . Music Department Invoca . Opening Address: “The Teacher as a Social and Moral Lead- er”-~Pres. G. P. Russell, Frankfort, Ky. Address: “The Training of Delinquent and Neglected Groups of Negro Children for Society”—Mrs. Bessie Allen, Louisville, Ky. Peperng-s. Ella Robinson, Louisville, Ky. Address: Housing Conditions of Negroes in Cities—Mrs. Fran- ces Davis, Louisville, Ky., Mr. J. M. England, Louis- ville, Ky. Business Session. C. B. Nuckolls was re-elected Chairman for 1926. DEPARTMENTS OF INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION April 24, 1925. Dear Bro. President and (lo-Workers: The Home Economics and Manual Training Department having combined, find the interest has increased 75 per cent. We had two very interesting sessions, Thursday and Friday morning at 8:30 A. M. Room 208 Central High School. The addresses were practical, well planned, and helpful. We were all pleased with the splendid cooperation of the two Chairmen. The most vital thing before our section was our continued effort in trying to get some person of renown on ‘the General Program to address the Public on Industrial Education. We feel some recognition should be given these departments. The following officers were appointed for the year 1925— 1926: Mrs. Betty Webb Davis, Georgetown, Ky.—Chairman 15 “Home Economics." Min Ernest J. Hooper. Winchester, Ky.—Chairman Manu- al Training. Miss Lillie M, Goodloe, Georgetown, Ky,—Seoretary of Section. » A committee of eight were appointed to meet the Board of Directors and take up the matter of having a committee 8p~ pointed from the Industrial Education Department to arrange in a more systematical way the exhibits and have them tagged with the name of the article, school, grade, ege and Insturetorl We find a more pleasing arrangement can he made as an ex- hibit and also better for the judges. We ask a consideration in this matter for the good of the K. N E. A Profl W. L-. G. King, Chairman of Manual Training. Miss E A. Mandy, Chairman of Home Economics Miss Alberta E. Barry, Secretary. April 23, 1925. The session was openedzand the following program was rendered: Address: The Best Use of the Ninety Minutes Period—Miss A. E. Barry—Louisville, Kentucky. ‘ Address: Home Making a Phase of Citizenship—Miss Sue M. Wadsworth, Ashland, Kentucky Address: The Aim of Industrial Arts in the Public Schools—— Prof. Wm. E. Lee. Louisville. Kentucky. Address: Try-Out in Manual Training for the Junior High School. Address: Planning an Attractive Exhibit—Mrs Edith 0‘ Adams, Paris, Kentucky April 24. 1925. The session was opened as usual and the following pro— gram rendered: Address: Miss \Vilhelmina Green, Bowling Green, Ky. Address: Is the Value of Vocational Tducation Generally Recognized in the Public Schools‘I—Miss Lillie M. Goodloe, Georgetown. Ky. Address: Food Planning and Menu Building;Miss Ethel Mc- Gee, Frankfort, Kyl Address: The Industrial Language—Mr. G, L. Bullock, Louis- ’ ville, Kentucky. Address; A Thorough Industrial Training Needed in the Home—Mrs. Louise T. Evans, Paris, Ky. Address: Something Necessary in the Training of Industrial Teachers—Mr. George Cl Cordery, Lincoln Ridge, Kentucky. Business Session 16 MUSIC DEPARTMENT Thursday, April 23—8x30 A. M. Miss Emma Minnis, Chairman. Room, Central High School Chapel Chorus~Pupils of Eighth Grade, Under Direction of Miss M. E. Maxwell, Louisville, Ky. Address: The Development of the Orchestra in the Public School-TMI‘. Jay W. Fay, Supervisor of Music in Louisville, Ky. Louisville Public Schools. Discussion—Department. Demonstration with the Orchestra—Miss Goldie Hammond, Supervisor of Music, Louisville, Ky. Chorus—Eighth Grade Western School, Louisville, Ky. Friday, April 24—3-30 A. M. Chorus... Parkland School Paper: Mak1ng Group Teaching- on P1ano Possible in the Rur- al School—Mrs. Jennie R. Alexander, Jefferson- town Ky. Discussion . Demonstration— up) 5 0 Address: The Work of the State Association of Negro Musi- cians as on Aid to Public School Music—Miss R L. Carpenter, Bowling Green, Ky. Chorus—Parkland School, Miss Jessie Carter, Principal. Business Session. COME TO Louisville, Kentucky, April, 1926: 50th Anniversary Session 01‘ T31: Kentucky Negro Educational Association Sectional Meetings and Exhibits to be Featured OUR BEST SPEAKERS ENGAG- Membemhip can now be received for 1926. Send $1.00 to A. S. Wilson, Secretary. 2518 MAGAZINE STREET LOUISVILLE, KY‘ BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS THE IDEAL INVESTMENT FOR TEACHERS 7 Percent With Safety Save $5.00 or More Monthly Shares, Par Value $100 Available for all Kentucky Teachers PURCHASE SHARES BY MALL BUILDING AND LOANS OFFER: 1. Safety of Principal 2. High Rate of Interest 3. Withdrawal Privileges The Mammoth Building & Loan Assn. 608 W. Walnut St. Louisville, Ky. capital‘ $250,000.00 7 Percent Dividend Paid. Semi—Annually We Buy a, Home for You Your Payments are Less than Rent The Standard Building & Loan Assn. eon 7th at Walnut Sts, Louisville, Ky. 11 0. Russell. Mgr. Capital, $500,000.00 $5 a mouth grows to $1000 in a short time at compound interest The Parkway Building & Loan Assn. 509 5. Sixth Street Louisville, Ky Capital $300,000.00 7% Interest on All Stock. Game in or Call for Information. All Of The Alsove Organizations Axe Incorporated and Oper- ate Under The Supervision of the State Banking Devil of Ky. SECRETARY’S REPORT To the officers and members of the Kentucky Negro Educa- tional Association I submit he1ewith my report as Secretary of the K. N. E. A. for the year ending April 30, 1925. RECEIPTS 1. Balance 1924 meeting as per report in BIinutes 356.28 2. Ads in 19 111 94.00 3. Ads in 1925 Bulletins 27.00 4. Ad on back of Programs 750 5. Enrollment Fees .. 1240.00 6. State Music Association 500 ‘7. Gift—Mr. L. N. Taylor. 1000 8. Net Receipts of Armor. 257.77 1998.05 PAYMENTS CHECK NO. 1 Margaret Hayes~Clerical Work $5 588 Tax on bank deposit. .35 2 Donation—N. A. T. C. 10 00 3 President’s Postage 5.00 4 Postage for 1924 Proceedings 30.00 5 Lee L. Brown—Envelope 13.60 6 Brown‘s Letter Shop~Prin 11g... 12.00 7 C. W. Milligan—Deposit on Arman 25.00 8 Times- Journal Co —1924 Proceedings 152.19 9 Postage Jan. Bulletin. 22.00 10. I. Willis Cole Pub Co. Jan Bulletin. 64.00 11. G H. Baird#Advertising 3.50 12. R. E. WilliamsAR R Certificates . 9.50 13. St Louis Button Co —Badges 34.89 14. Postage March Buletin and Organizel 23.50 15. I. Willis Cole Pub Co Bulletin. etc. 65.50 16. Postage for April Post 0111 12.00 17. I Willis Cole Pub Co. —Apnl Post Cards 22.50 18. Times Journal Cards 12 00 19, Wilson’s Multigraph Service 4.75 20. Geneva Ellis—Stenogtapher. 30. 00 21. Louisville News—Printing and Puh- 90 00 licity ...... 19 22. . Brown’s Letter Shop—Printing, etc. . Exhibit Expense and Prizes . W. W. Sanders—Speaker . Dr. James E. SheppardASpeaket . C. B. Nuekolls—Org. Fee, etc. . Mrs. L. B. Fame—Director . F. M. Wood—Director’s Expense. . President’s Office Expense .P. Moore—Director's Expe . E. S. Taylor—Organizer’s Expe . P. W. L. Jones—Contest Medals, etc. . II. V. Ranels—Ass’t. Sec. Expense... . E. E. Reed—President’s Expense... . Miss Lucy D. Slave-Speaker’s Ex. . Presiden 5 car ,2 cl . Secretary’s office expenses, clerk hire, . Mrs. A. . Miss Lucy D. Slowe—Speaker s Fe 1. Willis Cole Pub Co.——Programs pense .. . Mrs. M. J. Egester—Dlrector 5 Ex- pense .. pense etc. . Palace Theater—Picture for Teachers . Nathan Hill—P. T. A. Speaker .......... . Secretary’s Percentage on Fees . . I. Willis Cole—Publicity. . C. W. Miligan—Bal. on Amory . . Miss M. S. Brown—Organizer’s Ex~ pense . .Mrs. 0. B. Matthews—Speaker’s Board Board Total Paid Out" Balance in Bank Total Receipt. Respectfully Submitted, 60.00 34.80 10000 30.34 62.00 7.00 5.00 12 .30 15.00 45.00 12.00 2.49 10.16 14.85 60.00 65.05 15 .00 96.24 25.00 3.00 223,20 10.00 75.00 2.50- 6.00 2.50 25.00 1597.59 400.46 1.998 .05 A. S. WILSON, See. K. N. E, A. N. B. The Louisville Convention and Publicity League paid $68.00 for K. N. E. A, Meeting Places: Quinn Chapel and Jones’ Temple. incoln Institute of Kentucky Lincoln Ridge, Ky. Deeply religious. hut nou-eeeturinn, Gives lqu' on six year wuraex o1 thorough Nortonl mining, iiith'ng for :lzlnman unol high schnol sate certificate; announces uro netnptod on their record nt tho hm ltogro colleges and northern stnte univmities. Thmough truining given in errpnntry. Mach-ninth! .no Eieunieul ”n. giueeriug, Scientific Agriculture. Household Ewnolnics .na Mimic. 'i'he lnntitute In: u rlonnin of 440 mss. mummy mound, Infid- llricll And. stone building: with modern mm at hen, wnw, light, my- ugn Ind. nlunihing, Normal graduates ore eogerly sought us lenehens, One County Suhool Superintendent xecenbly asked the institute to supmy all the colored ouhnols in his county with lenchers erdumes iron the Liam‘s“ Nonnul uounss thematically receive atom High Suhool tonohens' esrtihtozes. Studznls are ouroiully nioguhrdeol. Pnronle cm its line that their children are cued ion. The 0. st Bureau for Education says. “An utreetively waged soliool, ~with 50nd eouioinent nun cnnsidezable ondowment—Emphnnis in pinned on development of character." The secretary of the Plumsswkel Fund culls it one o: the “outstanding rthools, And its location our: work strntegic," One hundred nnol finnhree graduates mun lull col-reg, ue making o notnble mom. Not title is bringing dishonor upon the Institute, A he pnrtinent hero who spent some weeks in the field int nunmrer remarked that wherever he iouud Lincoln institute gndlmtu he (mind then. work- ing in the ohurthos. The inotituto encoutlges othletios. Toms in tosehalt ioutholl nna ten- nis Ira Mzulited, and intor ouhool names In nluyod nnnually. Fneulty 01' 11 lilelnbarl, Model lsclmol for proofieu tenehing 0! students. One hundred nnfl fifty-six dollln‘s my all necessary expenses for n school you or thirty-six weeks, except clothos. Much at thin can he earned nt the institute. Location—~22 miles out at Louisville on tho Louisville Ind Nashville Ruilroua one: the Louisvi'le und lulu-urban Railway. Nine mil" Wat o! swim-lilo. Fox' iuioi-iuution wriia REV. A. EUGENE THOMSON, Pr‘mciphl. or REV