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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Tacoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Dec 6, 1906

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 83, No. 49.

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A Change of Management

By George I. Butler

At the meeting of the Union Conference Committee at Huntsville, last week, Elder W. J. Blake was elected principal of the Oakwood (Huntsville, Ala.) Manual Training-school.
Elder Blake has been connected with the school as a member of the faculty for several years. He has been a very useful man there. He has of late had charge of the horticultural and gardening departments, and has made them a success. From the garden and tomato patch nearly five hundred dollars’ worth of produce was sold, and a large quantity was used by the school family. This was quite a help. This department, largely under his direction, is becoming more and more important. Here is a great field for intelligent management.
Prof. G. H. Baber, who had been principal up to a recent date, resigned his position some weeks since. He felt that the faculty was larger than the number of pupils would justify. Professor Baber had labored faithfully for the advancement of the school’s interests.
Brother Blake has served usefully as a member of the faculty, and we hope the school will prosper under his superintendence.—G. I. Butler, in The Watch-