The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-14
Association
Represented at R~idgeWOO0
October 25-27.

The State committee of the Young Mems
Christian Associations of New Jersey are
making final plans for the annual boys
conference, which will be held at Ridge
wood, October 25-27 inclusive. The pro-
gram is one of the strongest in the history
of the conference and the coming men will
have a treat in store for them.
The local association will be entitled to
five delegates for the first 100 member and
two extra for each additional hundred 1t
Is expected that the full dSota will be pres
ent and participate in the various group
conferences, which will be held for Gram
mar School. High School and employed
boys.
The speakers already announced are W.
II. H. Smith, Of Washington, D.. c., who Is
the chief clerk Of the Bureau of Steam En-
cheering of the United States Navy. he
will speak on Our New United States
Navy" illustrated with over 100 photo-
graphic s~tereopticon slides showing the
progress of naval architecture from ancient
TO modern times with interior vie ws show
ing how a modern battleship is made up.
H.. W. Gibson. State secretary OF boys
work Of Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
and w. H.. Burger, State secretary of boys
work Of New York. will illustrate what
boys are doing in other States with the aid
of the stereopticon.
p. N, Robinson. the International secre-
tary, will lead a symposium, assisted by
nine boys who will represent the work IN
city, suburban and county associations. J.
3. Carpenter, jr., of Brooklyn, will con-
duct the devotional services, and the State
Boys Orchestra will lead the singing. Sec
uonal conferences will be conducted under
the leadership of A. A. Jameson, f. H. L.
tatehie and r.. l.. Flynn, all of New York.
Mr.. Gibson will be the speaker Sunday aft
%ernoon, and this service will be of a differ
ent character from those held In the past.
for 1t VIII be followed by three group con-
f~erences in charge of Mr.. Gibson, MI. Bur.
ger and Mr.. Hawkins. The farewell service
VIII be conducted after the regular evening
cnurch services and will be in charge Of
Charles T. Kilborne.
one Of the features OF the conferences
VIII be an educational exhibit. which viii
consist OF ten charts 22x2s inches in size.
showing numerous things OF local interest
The exhibit will be as follows:
Chart No. 1-Historic: Pictures of places
OF historic interest. Giving date and gem
citu information concerning history of
Chart No. 2-Government: Picture Of
Guy nan, town hall, court house. Tell
ing bow city or town is governed.
Chart No. 3-Industry: Pictures of nrtn-
clpal Industries (exterior and interior
Views), telling what thew manufa cti,ra
number of employees and general informa-
ZION. Samples of what Is manufactured or
Inc process OF manufacture. Several firms
nave already promised to work I'D a chart
showing the development and process of
what they manufacture.
Chart No. 4Fire department: Pictures
of hrehouses, engines, etc. Number OF fire.
men paid or volunteer. Loss In town by
Chart No. 5-Police department: Pictures
OF ~headdnarters, jails or penitentiary.
Number OF policemen. running expenses
during year, number of arrests. etc.
Chart No. 6-TIigh school: Pictures. nurn
Der Of male and female pupils, nnrber 81
teachers. number Of graduates in 1aM
Cost during year. Sample Of hish suhoc
Chart No. 7-Grammar schoo3-PseAu1r
number Of male and female pupils, MN
per Or teachers cost OF students per capita
Chart No: S--Churches: Pictures, diKar
ent denominations, number Of members.
number In Sunday schools, etc.
Chart No. 9-Young Mems Christian AS
sociatfons: Pictures of building and acffvi-
ties, nilmbe- of MEMBER linen and bpvsi
facts about the work. Samples of printed
Chart No. 1O-Misceilaneous: Things OF
general interest In the town not covered
on the other charts.
The State Boys Orchestra will furnish
the music under the leadership of M A.
Korff, OF Plainfield, who Is giving careful
thought to the preparations, and the sing
ing will be led by Stephen Bosert. Of.
Ridgewood.
The committees at Ridgewood are thor
oughly organized, and the women's auxlli-
airy Is busy planning for the annual ban
auet which will be rendered the delegates
at the opening of the conference.
The committee feel confident of a strong
delegation from every section Of the State
and every detail is being worked out at the
State Office.