The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-20
WOMAN As WORKER
For the Betterment of
the Public School.
The State Association for Beautifyinq
and Improving SChoO! Houses
Meets in Raleigh To.
day.

Delegates to the annual meeting
which begins today of the Women's
Association for the Improvement of
Public School Houses and Grounds
are arriving on every train from va
rious quarters of the State. Many
came in yesterday.
The meeting of the association be-
gins this morning at the A. and NJ
College. About thirty counties have
local organizations and each of these
Will send delegates. There will also
be six field workers in attendance
Mrs. w. r. EHollowell, of Goldsboro,
is the president The corresponding
secretary is Miss Mary Taylor Moore
| of Mt. Airy; Recording Secretary, Miss
Marie Buys, of Craven county. The
vice. presidents are: Miss Laura Kirby,
of Goldsboro; Mrs. J. A. Brown o.
Chadbourn; Mrs. II. G.. Conner, OF
Wilson; Mrs. Chas. Price, of Sails
bury; Mrs. r. B. Pierce of Warsaw;
Mrs. John Van Landingham, of Char
lotte; Mrs. Lindsay Patterson, OF Win
ston; Mrs. r. r. Gotten, Pitt county
| The treasurer is Mrs. j. A. Anthony
of Cleveland county.
! The field workers are Miss Viola
| Boddie, of Nash county; Miss Lean
| Jones, of Craven county; Mrs e. T.
| well, of GoIdsboro; Miss Lewis Dull
| of Winston. Most of the officers have
already arrived, Mrs. HolloWell. tn
president reaching here yesterday al
| ternoon. The officers and field WORE
ers are at the Marlborough House, tbs
delegates at the Blind Institution.
The meeting promises to be most
interesting one as there will be re-
ports from the field and further
- Il ~ n q
association is expanding and is dolnG
a great amount of good. DrS Chas. ID
| McIVer president of the State NOR
nal College who is to address the
Injecting tonight arrived In the cit;
yesterday
The opening session takes place a
ten o'clock this morning at the A. anc
M. College and the program of eXer
cises of the session is as follows:
Wednesday Morning.
]. Report of Recording Secretary
Miss Marie c. Buys, Craven county.
2. Report of Corresponding Secre
tary, Miss Mary Taylor Moore, SURF!
county. =,
g. Report of Treasurer, Mrs. }. a
Anthony, Cleveland county,
A. Report of vicc-presidents:
Mrs Joseph A, Brown. Columbu
county.
Mrs. II. O.. Conner. wilson coun
ty.
Mrs. John Van Landingham, Meek
lcnburg county.
Mrs. r. r. Gotten, Pitt county.
Mrs. r. 3. Pierce, Duplin county.
Mrs. Charles Price, Rowan county
/ Wednesday Evening. 8:1o O'Clock.
1. Address by the President MRS
IW. r. Hollowell, Wayne county:
2. Address by DR.. Charles ID. NC
| Iver. Greensboro, N. G.
8. A call for membership.
Thursday Morning, 10 O'Clock
/. Beautifying School Grounds
Mrs. f. l.. Stevens, Raleigh, n. {.
2. Report from Contestants Wh
have won Scholarships to Summe
School.
3. Report of the Field Workers;
Miss Leah Jones. Craven county
Miss Viola Boddie. Nash county.
Miss Edith Register, Wake county
Miss Mary Petty, Guilford county
Mrs. w. r. Hollowel, Wayne coun
ty.
Miss Lewis Dull. Forsyth county
4. Relation between the County Su
perintendent and the Goman's Asso
citation, superintendent W. Ii. RaSs
dale Pitt county.
5. Report of Committee on consul
tuition and Bylaws.