Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-18
Pro GRAM IS ANNOUNCED \ y \ {; E:l'
and Dealers VIII
Make Exhibits-Promtnena Busi-
ness Men from Every Section VIII
Discuss Live Topics.

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The whole United States and Canada as
well.#wilI be represented here next month
when flae annual convention Of the m IN
ternationa1 Association Of Ma ster. House
Painters and Decorators of the United
Ste tes and Canada viii be held.
The meetirps will extend over four days
CONNIE icing February 10th, and ending on
the 18th. ST z4f AZ
Only a day or two ago was the pro-.
Framme completed and announced By the
Executive Committee. which assembled
here for conference with the local m en-
bers of the association about month
ago.
Murphv's hotel will be fea dauarters. but
the sessions will be held In the MASONIC
Temple.
a feature Of the meeting Will be ex-
hibits by manufacturers ana dea iers-s
in the exhibition hall Of the Temple. %
this exhibit are invited architects. build
ers. and all others who are interested.
Exhibits Of practical work by master
painters ard decorators will be displayed
in an adjoining room.
PROGRAMME IN FULL.
a The completed programme follows
1. Call to order.
9. Prayer.
3. Address Of welcome.
d Roll Of officers.
81 s. Presidents address.
6. Appointment Of con1mittees:f Ia. ere
dentials; co., resolutions: lc}. auditing.
(d),S presidents address.
Z. Minutes of la st convention and IKE
utive Poerd meetings
s.5Reports Of officers.
8. Reports of standing committees: ta).
trade schools: CD. apprentfceship: tc).
measurement books.
10. Paper by William G, Baxter, Hart
n, md iyf
ing Business; Past Experiences, Present
Opportunities. .
II. Report Of Committee on Architects
Specifications: Edward Hurst Brown. OF
the painters Ma gazine. = chairman;
Francis F. Black, Philadelphia. Pa; e.
c. Garter. w shington. p. c.: g 6.
O'Brien. Pittsburg. Pa; w j. Edwards
Cambridge. Mass.
IL. Discussion: THE Desira bility Of
Manual Training in the Public Schools.
Opened by. J. NJ. Stiles. Chicago. Ill.
is. PAPER by f. NJ. Shay. Boston. Mass.
The Duty Of Local Associations. where
three or more exist In a State to form a
State Association and become affiliated
with and responsible to the National AS
ISOLATION for Individual and Local Asso-
citation Per Capita Tax.
IA. Reports of Special Committees. (a),
White Lead Tests: Charles L. Butler. Pro.
violence, R. T.. chairman; William J.
Righton. Providence, r. l.; S. L. Carpen-
ter, Providence, r. I.
(b). sLinseed Oil: Alex. Grant, Provt-
dence, r. T.. chairman: A. Il. McGahn
washington, D. c.; A G. Evans, Rich
cond, Va.
Is. Paper by c.. C. Carter. Washington.
D. c. sseWithout regard to local custom,
can the Painter successfully compete IN
furnishing glass for new work. and |nat
ADVANTAGE would he derive from so do
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Is. Exhibitions from the platform OF
Novelties in Appliances or Materials by
Manufacturers and Dealers. and Exempli-
fcation of the same; five minutes allowed
to each exhibitor. members allowed to
question exhibitors.
Ii. Discussion: Condition anu Possib1li-
ties Of Employer. and Employee IN the
Painting. Business. .
John Beattie, New York city. chairman;
Titus Berger. Pittsburg, Pa; John ri.
Stiles, Chicago, Ill: Thomas A Brown,
Washington, D. c.; D. T. Holland, Troy.
s N. "; William G. Baxter, Hartford,
Conn. &C. Brien, Pittsburg, Pa; A.
Evans, Richmond, Va; Alex. Peters,
Boston, Mass
is. New and unfinished business.
10. Election and installation of officers
%. Loca ton OF next convention.
Il. Adjournment.
Committee on Memorials to Deceased
Members: John Beattie. New York city.
Thomas Williams. Brooklyn, n Y; Fran
els f. Black, Philadelphia, Pa Commits
tee on Transportation H. j. Schnell, 100
William street, NewSfork city.