West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-05-17
STATE EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION
Eleventh Session To he Held al f'arkers.
burg. May %, 20 aud 81. 1900.
PRoCRAM.

Music.
Invocation.
Address of Welcome by tho
Mayor OF Parkersburg. Hon. Chas.
II. Turner.
Response by Senator J. ]. Corn.
well, editor of the Hampshire Re
view, Romney.
Address of Welcome, The City
Press Of Parkersburg.
Response by U. S. G. Piner, OF
the Herald, Martinsburg.
Address byA. b. White, ex-Pres.
ident of the National Editorial AS
sociation.
Address by b. b. Herbert, of
Chicago, editor of the National
Printer and Journalist, subject, The
Unity of the Press.
Music.
Address by Gov. G.. w. Atkinson,
subject, West Virginia's Present
and Prospective Possibilities and
the Work of the Press in the Devel-
opment of the State"
Music.
Address by Hon. o. S. McKin-
ney, Speaker of the House of Dele
gates and editor of the .Iudex, Fair
mont.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY 20, 900.
Music.
Invocation.
Calling the Roll and Reception of
New Members.
Presidents Annual Address.
Grafton by Hon. 10. Thompson,
of the Echo, Keyser.
Poem by Frank Preston Smart, of
the Morning News, Parkersburg.
Historian, S. c. Barr, of the
Chronicle, Grantsville.
Question Box, conducted by Edi
tor b. B. Herbert, of Chicago.
Paper by J. Slidell Brown, of the
Argus, Kingwood.
Appointment of Committees (: (1)
Resolutions, CD Committee to set
tie with Treasurer, CD Obituaries.
AFTERNOON SESSION, 1890 70 ago.
Visit to Blennerhassett Island
by boat.
Ten Minutes Address on the Is.
land by +. X. I.oomis, editor News.
WEDNESDAY EVENING, 800 TO 1870.
Reception and Concert at Terra
pin Park Casino, for the ladies.
Banquet the Editors at Blenner.
hassett Hotel. This evening the
Editors and their wives are the
guests of the City Press and Board
of Trade, and it will be all interest
ing feature of our meeting. Other
features not on the program are in
store for us.
THURSDAY MORNING, 900
Invocation.
Music.
Addresses by Citizens of Parkers-
burg, including Judges J. J. Jack
son and l.. N Tavenner, Senator 7.
N. Camden, F. Kent LOOMS, of the
Morning News and Chairman of the
City Press Association, r. E. Hor.
nor, of the Parkersburg Sentinel
and ex-President of Editorial Asso.
citation, Charles Brooks Smith, oil
the State Journal, Hon. +. NJ. Gilk.
enson, of the City Board of Trade,
J, Fl. Snodgrass, of the Sentinel, S.
b. Baker, of the State Journal, and
other business and professional men
of the city.
Paper, "Some Observations, ,
made while attending the meeting
of the National Association at New
Orleans, February last, by Miss May
Morgan, of the Kingwood Argus.
Address by Hon. P. w. Morris
editor of the State Journal, subject
"Some Experience in Newspaper
Work in West Virginia"
Reports of Committees.
Election Of Officers.
Selection of next place of meeting
AFTERNOON, 200 TO 400.
Trolley Party and Visit to Park
ersburg Industries, with Refresh
ments.
Five O'Clock p. IN. take train fol
Buffalo, y. Y, via Pittsburg. Pa,
and visit Niagara Falls and the Pan.
American Exposition, so far as com.
pleted
The Board of Regents Of the
Normal Schools has announced the
dates for commemorate, as
follows:
West Liberty, Wednesday, June
-; Huntington, Friday, June rst
Concord, Monday. Iune r8
Shepherdstown, Wednesday, June
20; Fairmont Friday, June ~;
Chenille, Monday, June 2s Com