The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-05-24
Annual Meeting of As
ISOLATION AT WrightsvilIe
COMES OFF JUNE Q AND 8

Has Ever Held - viii Hold one
Joint Session With the Press Asso-
ciatioI-An Attractive Program Has
Reen pared Number Of Ad-
dresses by Prominent North Caro-
iiniaDs.
The annual meeting of the North
Carolina Good Roads Association Will
be held at Wrightsville Beach June
9Th and 9th. This will be perhaps the
most important n that the GOOD
Road Association has ever held and
it is hoped that there will be a very
large attendance. One session OF the
meeting viii be held at a Jolnt meet
ing with the North Carolina Press
Association. which meets at Wrights-
Vile at the same time. This will mean
a great deal to the success of the Good
Roads Association meetings. inasmuch
as the proceedings will be very extern
siVely advertised through the press.
An attractive program is being pre-
pared. of which the following one has
been arranged tentatively:
Program.
annual meeting of North Carolina
Good Roads Association.
Wednesday, June 8, 1910.
An informal reception in parlors Of
barrymore Hotel. $50, p. M.
Thursday, June 9, 1910-Morning
Session, 1880 q. m.
Opening prayer.
Presidents Address-P. n. Hanes,
Winston, N. c.
Report of Secretary-Joseph Hyde
Pratt. State G~eologist.
Report of Treasurer-Joseph G..
Brown. Raleigh. N. G.
Appointment of committees.
Address-Hon. M L. Shipman. Com
missioner of Labor and Printing.
Five-minute Talks by County Com
missioners.
Afternoon Session. $50 p. NJ.
Joint meeting Of North Carolina
Press Association and N. G. Good
Roads Association at barrymore Hotel.
Address-Hon. H. Z. Warmer.
Address-Hon. John II. Small.
Address-Profeasor w. G. Riddick.
Address-Hon. c. e. Foy, President
State Association County Commission
ers.
Address-Joseph Hyde Pratt, State
G~eologist.
Evening Session, 500 p. m.
Address-Hon. Geo. T.. Morton.
State Representative. New Hanover.
Reports Of committees.
COfNTnlttee on Resolutions.
Membership Committee.
Nominating Committee.
Election Of officers.
The past years work of the North
Carolina Good Roads Association has
been the most successful of any since
its organization, but in reality 1t is
simply what was to be expected as a
result Of educational work that has
been carried on by this association
for the past ten years. More good
roads meetings lave been held than
during any previous year; the attend
ance at these meetings has been larger
and the actual results accomplished
greater. Besides the meetings that
the association has held, it has pub
lished a great deal Of good roads lit
erature that has been widely circulat-
ed throughout the State.
The members of the association de-
sire very much to have men sent to
the Legislature Of 1911 who are &C
lively interested in good roads from
every section of the State, believing
that il such men are the next leg
islators, they will not only be inter
ested IN the question of good roads,
which is Of such vital Importance to
the development Of North Carolina,
but they Will also be interested in al
questions that may come up which
Will affect in any way the educational
and industrial advancement of North
Carolina.
The questions that will be discussed
at the convention will take up various
phases of good roads work in the
State and especially the questions anG
problems relating to good road con
struction in eastern North Carolina.
and, for this reason, the county and
road commissioners of this section OF
the State are earnestly urged to be
present at the various MEETINGS.
h headquarters Of the association
will be at the barrymore Hotel. where
special rates have been arranged fol-
delegates and their friends. and thu
meetings. will also be held IN one o,