The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22
CHARITIES AND CORRECTIONS.
Preparations for the National Con
ferencr Meeting. In MAY

Preparations for the National Con-
ference Meeting in May
Excellent progress is being made by the
local Committee OF One Hundred having il
charge the arrangements for the nee ing
OF the National Conference Of Charities
and Corrections which will De held II
Washington next May. By courtesy Of the
Board of Trade. the Office OF the commit
tee has been established in the new rooms
OF the Board and plans FOR the proper en-
tertainment OF the conference are we'll I'M
der way.
This conference is one of the most po-
tent factors in the formation of public
sentiment and judgment regarding works
Of charity and reform. and that it should
come to washington for one of its annual
meetings has been greatly desired. The
efforts made to secure the meeting were
al last successful and from present in
dIcations the forthcoming conference may
be expected 10 be one OF the most pleas
ant and profitable ever held. The execu-
tive committee is hard at work on the
programme and the presence and partici-
patton OF large number Of the ablest and
most scholarly men and women in the
country IS now assured
be considered. each being in charge Of a
special committee. which is charged with
the duty OF organizing its own section
and providing for the proper presenta ion
and discussion OF its subject: Reports
from States. the Insane. the Treatment OF
the Criminal Destitute and Neglected
Children Juvenile Reformatories and In
duszriaI Schools. Needy Families in Their
Homes. Legislation Concerning Charities.
Division of Work Between Public and
Private Charities. Constructive Social
Work
The local Committee of One Hundred
is an authorized enlargement of the Beard
OF Trade Committee OF Charities and Cor
rections- 1t has been divided into va
rjous subcommittee most of the mem
bers Of which have siguifed their willing
ness TO serve, and some Of whom have
entered upon the discharge OF their du-
ties
The following are lie completed sub
committees announced by Chairman jan
ney this morning:
Finance. E Foster, chairman; J. 3
T. Upper, Mrs. II. L. D. Mcfarland "
e Barker. Rev Dr. Alexander Mackay-
Smith, Mrs. Sara A. Spencer. Thomas W
Smith, W. A II. Church, B. H. Warner,
Mrs. John Russell Young, Miss Alice
Riggs, Charles J. Bell W ]. BOardman.
W B. Gurley, Col. Archibald Hopkins,
Miss Bessie Kibbey. Mrs Helen D. Nc
Lanai han, Charles Lyman.
Entertainment-S ". Woodward. chair
man; c. II. Rudolph, Mrs. J. y. BabsOn
Hon. Charles c. Cole. Capt L H. Beach.
A A Birney. NJ. c. Barnard, Dr.. A. b
Richardson. John Leech
Press-Thomas c. Noyes. chairman;
Scott c. Bone. J. Harry Shannon. H ".
Lewis. Gen. George H Harries-
Churches and haJis-E X p Cuya-fzasl
chairman; Thomas ". Smith. DR.. F. H.
Wines. Rev A II. Ames. Rev. NJ Ross
Fisbburn, Eugene Carusi, and Charles
King.
Hotels-B. T. Janney, chairman, ex-of-
fcio: J. 3. T Upper, and H W Lewis.
Badges-F. P Reside, chairman; S ".
CuTriden. Hon. I. c. KimbaL, and Charles
F. Nesbit.
Recepuon-F. L. Moore. H W Lewis.
Hon. \. B. Hagner. Rev. G. Alexander.
Mrs Kate B. Barlow. Hon. z T Bingham
Hon. A. c. Bradley Associate Justice
Brewer. Associate Justice Brown. Col. Ce-
ell Clay, Hon. Walter 6 Cox, W r Dow
ney DR.. Richard Kiugsman. John B Lar
mar Mrs Henry Cabot Lodge. Hon H. B.
= Mcfarland Hon. John ". Ross. Right
Rev II Y. Satterlee Mrs Charles Emory
Wight. Beriah Wilkins. W. " Connor
Rev. William P. Devries. Russell Smith
and Edward C. Wilson.
Printing-Raymond A Pearson. chair
man; A s Caywood. and George S. VII
son.
Executfve-Prof. B. T. Jsnney. chairman.
ex onclo; c. II. Rudolph. Rev. W c. Al
exander, Mrs H. B F. Macfariand. C. e
Foster. ". W. Burdette. J. 3. T Upper,
s " Curriden, T " Sidweu. F. l.
Moore. Il. W. Lewis. r. A. Pearson. Thom-
as " Smith DR. F. H Wines Thomas q
Moves. F. P Reside. S. ". Woodward. DR..
A 3. Richardson. George s. Wilson. DR.
Charles P. Neil. G. W. F. Swartzeli. Miss
Frederica Rodgers. T. A Lambert, a. S
Caywood, John Joy Edison. and Hon. A B
Hagner.