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SUMMER SCHOOL AT STATE UNIVERSITY A Great Factor In Elementary School Improvemment in Georgia. The Summer School for Teachers has come to bo one of the greatest of institutions in nearly every state of the United States. With educa tion changing, new subjects coming in, old methods being recast, even the best prepared teachers feel the need every two or three years of the broadening contacts and new points of view oblained in our host summer schools, in Georgia muny teachers have second and third grade license, evidencing that the original prepara tion lias not been the best. The .'University Summer School plans for all such teachers or prospective 'teachers, to extend and broaden the scholarship of some, to bi'ing others up to standard, and to present t iind to present to all 'the host there is in modern methods ill education. A Greater School. This School for the 11)10 session will probably lie the best of its kind in tho United Stales. Not live per cent of Georgia teachers who will go to a Hummer school tills yoar need . to go to Harvard, Columbia, Chicago, | or any school outside of Georgia for | better offerings Ilian will ho found ' in Iho Georgia Summer School. Here | will combine three institutions, the | Slalo University, the Slate College of l Agriculture, and the Stale Normal School In one Summer School. The (aleiit of those faculities will be at tlio service of the teachers. Other teachers in Georgia have been called in, and slill others from many parts of (he United States. Teaching Talent. In primary reading and spelling, ■Mrs. Alexander of llio State Normal School will be the principal teacher. For general primary melhods and with special applications in arithme tic, language and history, Miss Esta ll no Wilson comes from the State Normal School at Warrensburg, Mo. Miss Wilson received the B. S. in Udurutlon degree from the Univer sity of Missouri, and the A. M. de gree from Columbia University with special Diploma from Teachers’ Col- lego. She is a gifted toucher and supervisor. Miss Wilson will also give a course In Principles of Teaching applied to Hie common branches in grades lith, tit It and 7th. . For Penmanship, Miss Mary 15. Hanks comes from the A. N. Palmer Co., N. Y. City, the home of (ho cele brated Palmer system. For Geography, the Instructor will lie Dr. F. A. Millidge of the Stale Normal College, Famivllle, Vu. Dr. Millidge lias Ills I’ll. I). degree from the University or Chicago, and ho lias ii reputation unsurpassed as a teach er of Geography. He will give a course in Primary Geography, nnd another course Tor Higher Geography. For Nature Study, Dr. Clifton F. Hodge conies from fur away Univer sity pf Oregon, lie is the author or Nature Study and Life, the llrsi |m- :Pariant book on Nature Study pub- IIHia'tl, and the pne still must widely used. These are then Honed to Indicate the duality of instruction given In the Georgia 'Summer School for lfllii, Not a phase of modern school work for primary nml general elementary subjects will be omitted, hut every thing covered In a thoro manner by teachers of great reputation, many of them authors of nolo. Reviews and Other Courses. There will be common school re- '’taws Covering all the branches. Courses In school management, or- | ganlzation of play us well as work, boys' and girls' clubs, home econom ics for rural schools, drawing and blackboard sketching are among the niHiiy helpful courses to improve Hie teachers. Special courses will apply to the problems of rural life and edu cation, considering the one-teacher school amt the consolidated school. Other special courses will tie devoted similarly to teachers and problems of town and city schools. School Improvement. How to improve our teachers and our schools is a great problem in Georgia and the South. The Univer sity Summer School is one of the greatest agencies in helping towards tlie solution. Get the teachers to this school, and the improvement in the schools will be marked. The expenses | of tlio session are the lowest, and teachers should tie encouraged In every possible way to attend. Boards and superintendents are urged to con sider this. It is not an uncommon practice for superintendents to map out courses for teachers to complete on basis of promotion. A few teach ers may study specialties and be a great help to the Superintendents in training other teachers in the in troduction of the special branches. The recreation feature of tho School will help to make the time an enjoyable vacation outing needed by ail teachers. Every teacher should aspire to start every school year better equipped than in the pre- I ceding year. Every superintendent ’ and school board should be ambitious to operate schools improved every year. The State ofTers great assis tance to all through the Summer School for Teachers with its Confer ee e Cor Superintendents. Style-Plus Suits A. A . For Men “Correct Dodge” Shoe for women to PREPAREDNESS THE SLOGAN OF THE NATION AS EXEMPLIFIED IN THE SPRING STOCK AT BOEN BELCHERS Enlist today in the ranks of the “Well Dressed’’ and be prepar ed to take your place in the Easter Parade. Dress Goods All the Seasons Wanted Materials, White Voiles, Flaxons, Rice Cloths, Organdies at, per yard 15 20 25 AND 30c White Skirtings, Gabardine, Oxford Cloth, Laces French Vais, round thread in matched sets, per yard.. .5 to 15c plain 15 to 50c and stripe, Beach Cloth 3G in. P. K. per yard XU TO Fancy Voiles Tissues, Crepes, Batiste, Flaxons, Organdies etc., in lovely color combination of floral designs, stripes and two-tone embroidered color combinations 12; Real linen, German and French Torchon laces, dainty narrow edges headings and linen cluneys per yard at 5c to 25c Novelty laces in picots, orientols, shadow points at, per yard I L.2 TO 50c For Girls and Womens Dresses and Boys Wash Suits of the more servicabie kind. etc., per yard 10c to 50c Clothing Mens and Boys Clothing is my Hobby. Another case of that good 32 inch Chambray in solids, checks, stripes and broken -fl plaids, per yard J.IFL Toile du Noid, a heavier Ginghams X <11 at, per yard Jack and Jill Galatea in neat stripes and ■€ ff solids to match, per yard luv For mens shirts, boys waist and house dresses. Yard wide fast color Madras 4 C 1 O AND £OC Years ago I experimented with different lines of clothing with a view of finally carrying in stock only suits of dependable qualities. You have the benefit of these experiments. The clothing I offer you today is backed by my guarantee. STYLE-PLUS Suits for men #4 T) AA (World Renowned) at $ I f a UU at, per yard. 36 inch Percale white grounds with neat stripes and checks, per yard only 10 AND Spring Silks 12k: Three piece English Suits, strictly for the young man, form fitting, patch pockets § QQ Taffetas, in black, white and colors 36 inch per yard Crepe de Chines, all wanted colors 40 inch at per yard Georgette Crepes and Chiffon cloths only, per yard $1 $1.25 $1.50 Cleveland Woolen Mills, every thread wool, suits. You cannot buy a better suit at the price. Serges, invisible checks, grey mix- $10 AND to match at $1.50 tures and plaids at Boys Suits. AND $12 Blue Serge and novelty mixtures $2 TO $12 Norfolk coats and peg trousers Prices Shoes For The Whole Family The Seasons Best Novelty, sole, louis heel at A grey kid pump, long vamp, turn $4.50 The shoes I an1 offering you today are lines that I have sold personally over the counter from two to sixteen years. Could I say more? W. L. Douglas Shoes for men and boys all styles and leathers. For Bovs, sizes 111-2 to 51-2 $1.76 to .1)3.00 For Men, sizes 6to 11 $3.00 to $5.00 U. C. Godman—That all leather shoe. Sixteen years continual handling guarantees this shoe. Mens $1.75 to $3.00 Boys $1.25 to: Womens $1.50 to $2.75 Childrens $1.00 to I Womens Dress Shoes THE ‘CORRECT DODGE,” with O’Sullivans rubber heels. ‘‘THE SHOE COMPLETE” in Bronze, Grey, Tan, Black and White, alsopippings and color combinations $3.00 to *5.00 $2.50 $2.25 A. BOEN BELCHER Bainbridge, Georgia. W. L. Douglas Shoes For Men and Boys The Home of McCall Patterns The friends 0 f M r L Brown an old BainbridJ were glad to see him I streets here Monday, is now a resident of mJ some booster for th« city. The firm of Allen pany has succeeded the | Allen Brothers in Clin they are repleting their* a big spring business will get it. Mr. T. W. Salter and; have rented one of the ing in the Hicks block „ open up business there' it can be fixed for occl Mr. Salter knows the this section and will bel command a good patron/ his friends wish for hin success. Judge Harrell went out circuit this week to friends and before i will cover several ol the Mr. J. F. Reynolds, known farmer from t. side was in the city a shoi the early part of the wei Mr. W. R. Bell of nei son was in the city a shoi with friends the early p; week. The friends of Miss . Grollman will learn with j. that she is doing very after an attack of appeiJ Cashier Johnson of the the city of Climax was in 1 short while the fore part week. Mr. Joe Brown of Tad prominent young busmesl of that city spent a few town this last week visit! friends. Mrs W. H. Dyer of Doul in the city a while visitinT daughter, Mrs. Charles Call Mr. A. B. Boutwell of Climax was in the city Tq a while. Mr. L. G. Pappy went I to Tallahassee Saturday nil .spend a while and ineidef note the damage done bj| jfire. : ’1 Bicycles, see them £t| Motor-Bike Co., Shin Building. FIRE THE AUTOMOBILE FIRE CAN BE CAUSED BY MANY FEATURES-- and the car being kept in such hazardous places=-that to not carry INSURANCE on your machine is to invite a very probable heavy loss. AUTO FIRE INSURANCE is not very costly--you need it absolutely so why not get in touch with us TO-DAY about insuring your car? Prompt, expert service--sound companies. SO DECATUR COUNTY REALTY REAR FIRST NATIONAL BANK AND INSURANCE COMPANY BAINBRIDGE GEORGIA. STATEMEN Of the Ownership, Management, Cl tion, Etc., Required by the Adi Gongregs of August 24, 1912J Of The Post-Search Light, lished weekly at Bainbril Georgia., for April, 19ll State of Ga., County of Decal Before me, a Notary Publ in and for the State and col aforesaid, personally appef E. H. Griffin, whp having duly sworn according to deposes and says that he id Editor of the Post-Search Ii and that the following is, to| best of his knowledge and! a true statement ot the owl ship, management, etc., of I aforesaid publication for thel shown in the above caption,! ! quired by the Act of August! j 1912, embodied in section | J Postal Laws and Regulatij 'printed on the reverse of j form, to-wit: Messrs. H. J. Bruton, A. B. Belcher and George Griffin went down into Florida to the battle field where Mr. G. D. Griffin lost his arm in the civil war.! Mrs. Buck and daughter of Apalachicola are spending a short while with Mrs. W. H. Russell. S. J. Lewis of Attapulgus w r as in the city a short while Satur day afternoon. Hon. T. S. Hawes went over! Mr. L. L. Ingram left Satur- Messrs VV. J. Brackin and 0. Q. Melton went up to Atlanta Friday night on a business trip j of vast importance. An interesting storv came back! to Moultrie Monday to attend a day night for St. Andrews where with them. Ask 'em, | session of the court in that city, he will make his future home. Miss Blanch Mims of Climax was in the city Saturday. 1. That the nam°s and dresses of the publisher, edil managing editor, and busin manager are: Publisher. E : Griffin, Bainbridge, Ga.: Edil E. H. Griffin, Bainbridge, Managing Editor, E. H. Gri; Bainbridge, Ga.; Business Mi ger, E. H. Griffin, Bainbridge, 2. That the owners are: H. Griffin, Bainbridge, Ga. 3. That the known bondho ers, mortgages, and other sec ity holders owning or holdin per cent or more of total anioj of bonds, mortgages, or oil securities are: Citizens Ba Bainbridge, Ga.; P. S. C mings, Lela, G. E. H. Griffin. Own* Sworn to and subscribed fore me this 3nd day of Ap j 1916. J. J. Walters. I N. P. Decatur Go. I ! My commission expires Oct. '-T. 1