The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-26
CONFERENCEOF CHARITIES
STATE MEETING WILL BE HELD IN
FIT. WAYNE SEPT. 23, "a AND 25.
Programme for Twelfth Annual Meet
ing the Best That Has Ever
Been Arranged.

The twelfth annual State Conference Of
Charities and Correction will be held in
Fort Wayne Sept. %. "a and %, and is ex-
pected to be the most important conference
the association has ever held The confer
ence is for those interested in the work Of
charities, as well as those engaged in the
work, and its object is to discuss the differ
ent phases of charities, to exchange views,
give experiences and ask questions. Special
rates have been arranged by the Central
Passenger Association whereby those who
wish to attend the conference can do so at
half-fare rates. Certificates, however. must
be secured from representatives Of the as
sociations before the rates will be allowed.
The certificate can be secured from William
P. Cooper. of Fort Wayne. Prof. Thomas F.
Moran. of Lafayette. or Amos w. Butler. of
this city.
The programme of the Conference is the
best that has ever been arranged and is as
follows:
"Wednesday Evening, Sept %, O'clock
Conference called to order by Mr. Samuel
NJ. Foster chairman local committee.
Invocation-The Rev. David w. Moffatt
d. d.
Address of welcome-Mr Samuel NJ Fos-
ter.
Response by visiting delegate.
Presidents Address-"Ideals in Private
Life and Public Affairs" Mr.. Alexander
Johnson.
Thursday Morning, Sept. "a, 80 O'clock
Home Finding and Child Helping" ad-
dress by Prof. J. b. Montgomery. superin-
tendent State Public School for Dependent
Children. Coldwater Mich.
The Work of the Orphans Home, Mrs.
John B. Elan, president Indianapolis Or
phan Asylum.
Discussion, led by Prof. A. H. Graham.
rf.4 CnlI anI Gail a.
phans' Home. Knightstown: Mr.. Z. <. York,
superintendent Indiana Boys School, Plain
field.
On Thursday afternoon the delegates will
be rendered a reception at the Allen County
Orphans Home.
Thursday Evening, 8 O'clock
'Co-operation in Neighborly Helpfulness"
What the Church Is Doing the Rev.
John NJ. Qinlan, Huntington, and the Rev.
Worth M. Tippy, Indianapolis
Need of Cooperation in the Smaller
Cities" Rabbi Morris NJ. Freuerlicht, La
fayette.
rotary Associated Charities, Evansville.
Does 1t Pay?' Mr.. T. F. Rose, Muncie.
Discussion.
Friday Morning. Sept. %, 1890 O'clock
County Charities and Officers"
County Institutions, Mr.. Ernest p. Bick-
nell, general superintendent Bureau Of Char
tiles. Chicago, Ill.
1.-The County Poor Asylum" Mr. p ].
Kruger, superintendent marshall county
Poor Asylum. Plymouth.
THE County JAIL" Mr.. Daniel Fasig.
sheriff Vigo county, Terre Haute
Experience of the Board of County Char
tiles and Correction b. F. Wissler, Rich
mond.
Outdoor Poor Relief Mr.. P. S. Sullivan.
president Indiana Township Trustees AS
ISOLATION, Peru.
Outdoor Poor Relief from the Standpoint
of the County Auditor" Mr.. r. w. Mcclure
auditor Fayette county, Connersville.
Discussion.
On Friday afternoon the delegates are in
vited to visit the Indiana School for Feeble
minded Youth.
Friday Evening, Sept. rs, O'clock
1.-THE Juvenile Court and the Probation
Officers"
Address by the Hon. Richard s. Tuthill,
Judge of the Juvenile Court, Chicago, ILL.,
Introduced by Judge Edward O'Rourke,
Fort Wayne.
Address by Judge George w. Stubbs, Judge
of the Juvenile Court, Indianapolis.
Address by Mrs. Helen w. Rogers, proba-
ton officer Indianapolis.
Discussion.
Introduction of president-elect.
Adjournment.