Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-03
eleventh ANNUAL MEETING
IOWA CONFERENCE OF CHAR.
TIES AND CORRECTION.
PROGRAM IS OUT FOR
DAVENPORT SESSION, NOV. 7-1o
Prominent Conference Workers Will
Speak in Different Churches Sunday,
Opening Day and Citizens Mass
Meeting Will Be Hold in Afternoon
Work Laid Out For Busy Gathering.
Special to Times-Republican.


Davenport, Nov. 3.-The eleventh an
nual meeting of the Iowa State Confer
ence of Charities and Correction will be
held in this city Nov to 10, inclusive
"A program that means busy session
for those interested in this humane
movement Is announced and a large
attendance is expected.
On Sunday the opening day, prom
inent conference workers will speak in
the various churches OF the city at the
morning services, and in the afternoon
a citizens mass meeting will be held
at 9 O'Clock, in the high school audi
tcriunl. Frank 1. Harriott, professor
of social science in Drake University,
Des lMoines, will preside, and an ad-
dress will be given by Warden j. C..
Sanders, of Fort Madison, ON The
Making of Criminals"
Following is the program:
Monday, Nov. a-Morning.
8 a. m.-Meeting of executive COM
mittee.
to 1o-Registration of members.
1O-Business session; election of two
recording secretaries; report of execu-
tive committee; report of committees
on constitution and on rules.
~: 3O-Committee ON charity, S. w.
Crosby Grinnell, chairman
Employment in Country Homes" by
Miss Marjorie Sutherland Ida Grove.
"a nf ha IN, Mt
q. L. Meacham, Davenport
Some Suggestions as to Co-opera-
tion,' Mss Bessie McClenallan, Des
,Moines.
Discussion-H. S. Hollingsworth, of
Des MONIES Associated Charities; Rev.
r. K. Atkinson, Davenport
Report of registration committee,
and of local committee of arrange
ments, announcements.
Monday Afternoon.
2:00-"When and Under What Condi-
tons Should Families Be Broken Up?.
Miss Eva Shaw. Davenport.
Discussions. w. Crosby, Grinnell;
Miss Carrie Marin, Burlington; Mrs. L..
D. Carhart, Marion.
3:00-"The Exploitation of the Poor"
A Round Table conducted by Mr..
Crosby.
(a) "Exorbitant Rents" Mrs. j. H..
Thatcher, Davenport.
(b) Payments on, the Installment
Plan." Miss Emile NJ. wittig, Chicago.
(c) Loan Sharks" Clarence w.
Wassam, State University of Iowa.
(d) Purchasing in Small Quanti-
ios-I Tn,
4-Committee on Corrections, Judge
g S. Robinson, chairman state board
of control. Detention Homes" Miss
Milred a. Coffman, Des Moines. Dis
cussion.
General discussion. 1.-THE Making of
Criminals Rev Robert B. H Bell,
Des Moines; Hon. w. H Berry, In
dianola; Rev. Felix Pickworth, Ana
mosa.
Monday Evening.
Address of Welcome, Mayor George
w. Scott, Davenport. Response by
Judge G.. S. Robinson.
Presidents Address, Jennie Meow
en-.
The scientific Study of Social Prob
lens" j. L. Gillian. Iowa City. Needed
Soclal Legislation, James 'MullenDaCS,
Chicago.
Tuesday Morning.
9-Discussion, 1.-THE Scientific Study
of Social Problems Prof. C. P. Wyck-
off, Grnnell: Mrs. j. G. Berrshill, Des
Moines; Rev. Marmaduke Hare, Dav-
export.
:so-Discussion, Needed Social
Legislation" Senator j. A. DeArmand,
Davenport; Rabbi Mannheimer, Des
Moines; Judge Robinson, Sioux City.
10-"Healtll Conservation in Iowa
DR. E. L. Stevens, Des Moines.
(a)-The Prevention of Disease and
Accidents" DR.. Stevens.
(b)-"Commercial Interests in Rela-
ton to Health" DR.. Frank Stamats, of
Ohio.
lc>-Relation Of the chu-c,. to Corn
munity-Health Interests" RABBI
Eugene Mannheimer, Des Moines.
(d)-"The County Public Hospital rs
an Economic and Educational Institu-
tion," DIR. E. E. Munger, Spencer.
(e)-"Relations of Educational Insti-
buttons and Various Clubs and Lodges
to Health, Mrs Mabel Hilbish, Des
Moines.
Discussion-Dr. J. w. Kline, FIT
Dodge; DR.. George E. Decker, Daven-