The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30

Stone Harris, assistant superintendent
| Richmond public schools: Mrs. b. 3
Munford, president Of Richmond Edu
cation Associations; DIR. j. u. Eggle
ston, Jr.. state Superintendent of Pub
| lie Instruction: DR.. Ennion @. Williams
State Health Commissioner; DIR. Allies
| Freeman. Assistant state Health Com
| missioner: DR.. Douglas S. Freeman
state Tax Commissioner, james Il
Dohcrt: Commissioner Of Labor: Dr.
e. c. Lew. Chief Health Oncer o
Richmond; Miss Mary johnston. tn
authoress; Hon. John Garland Pollard
! president Children's Home Society o
virginia; f. ". Duke. superintendent
! Virginia Mechanics instituted: DIR. w
| F. Drcwry. superintendent Contra
State Hospital; DR.. George IL. Denny
| president Washington and Lee Unlver
sity; Or. II. B. Frissell. prlncipa
| Hampton Normal and Agricultural In
stitute. and others.
The conference has the Endorsement
and active support OF the State BoarC
OF Education. State Board OF Health
State Board of Charities and Correc
ton. Labor Bureau and the Tax Com
mission.
The chiefs of police OF the citie.
and town sergeants OF Virginia vii
meet with the conference.
This all goes to make tho Child Wei.
fare Conference. to be held in Rich.
mond in May. the greatest conference
of It's kind ever held In the South
Following Is the revised program
announced yesterday:
Opening Session.
May a. auditorium John Marshal
High School. p. M, DR.. r. X. Flana,
gan. presiding.
Childrens chorus.
Invocation. Rev. S. C. Hatcher. D. d
O1ening remarks. DR.. r. X. Flana
gan. president state Conference Chair
ties and Correction.
Address OF welcome. Hon. william
Hodges Mann, Governor of Virginia.
The Child and tho Nation" DR.. II
II. Hart, director child -helping depart
ment, Russell Sage Foundation, New
York. i
Virginia and Her Children" Hon. A
]. Montague. Ex-Governor of Virginia
and vice-president OF Juvenile Protec
tive Society of Richmond.
Second Session.
May %, Virginia Mechanics Insti
tute. S:15A. NJ.
The Child Before Birth and During
| Infancy" Dr. Douglas 8. Freeman, pre-
| siding.
Report of committee.
1.-THE Child Before Birth" DR.. Doug
las s. Freeman. State Tax Commits
sioner
"Heredity," DR.. Theodore Hougt
University of Virginia.
THE Influence of Pregnancy" DR.. J
McCaw Tompkins. Richmond.
"Eugenics," OR. Greer Baughman
Richmond. -
Discussion.
| 1890 a. NJ
Infant Mortality" DR.. Frank N
Reade. presiding.
Chairman's address Gave minutesI
DR.. r. NJ Reade, Richmond
"Ophthalmia Noonatorum" (fftee
minutes). DR.. j. a. White. specialist.
Discussion (ten minutes).
"Problems of Infant Mortality
Nwenty minutes). DR.. j. w. DE
schewsky. United States Public Healt
\ and Maine Hospital Service.
Foods and Feeding in Relation I
Infant Mortality" (fifteen minutes). D,
Mcclure Newton. Richmond
| General Care of Infants" (fiftee
mluutes), DR.. d. NJ. Rosebro Richmond
Work of the Inspecting Nurses @
the Richmond Health Department 70
the Lowering of Infant Mortality
(hfteen minutes), Miss Elizabeth bet
|
General discussion of infant NOR
tality {hfty-hve minutes).
p. ni.--Lunchcon at Broad Stree
Methodist Church.
| Round table discussion, led by Mis-
Florence L. baltimore, subject. g.
Great Child Welfare Exhibit for VII
ginia"
Third Session.
May %. Virginia Meohanics' 1nstl
tutc. $3.50 T. M.
"Thc Normal Child" Rev. j. w. Dix
on. Pre- siding.
| Report of committee on kindergar
ten. Miss Ruth Anderson.
| Report on vocational trasnfng, sta
| tistics. Julian Burruss. president Stat
Normal School. Harrisonburg.
Vocational Guidance Of YOUTH" I
w. Duke. superintendent Virginia BE
chanics Institute.
Discussion.
$3.50 P. M.-Dr. P. A. Irving. Farm
Vile. presiding.
Report of committee on playgroun
and recreation. G. B. Cooke, Civic I'M
rrovement League.
'erhe Effect OF Physical Training O
tho Nation" Baroness Rose Poss
president Therapeutic Branch AmerI
can Physical Education Association
Boston, Mass.
Discussion.
Exbiblta. Of folk. aaaelnG in. publ