The Ocala evening star., 1911-03-31
Program of Meetings


Wednesday, April 10. 10 a. m.-Ad-
dresses of welcome by Hon. Albert w.
Gilchrist, governor of Florida Hon.
VIM. VI. Holloway, state superintendent
of public instruction of Florida: Hon.
w. S. Jordan. mayor of Jacksonville;
Hon. Francis r. Conroy, president board
OF trade. Jacksonville.
General subject: Redirection of F.du
cation for Rural Communities.
The Adaptation of Education to Eu-
raj Life in Denmark-Hon. Maurice
Francis Egan. United States minister
! to Denmark.
| Adaptation of Education to Life In
Switzerland-Dr. Paul Ritter. Swiss
minister to the United States
/ The Reconstruction of the One Room
| Rural School-Miss Jessie Fields. su-
| perintendent of schools, Page county,
| Iowa.
| Wednesday. April 19. 8 p. m.-Annual
address of the president, Mr.. Robert c.
| Ogden.
| General subject: Rural Cooperation.
| The Cooperative Movement in Dem
mark and the Benefit Derived There
from by the United States-Count
Moltke, Danish Minister to the United
States.
!
in Ireland-Dr Hollis B. Frissell. prin-
cipal of Hampton Institute, Hampton,
Va.
! The Beginnings of Rural Cooperation
in America-Dr. John Lee Coulter, of
fthe department of agriculture of the
| zederal census bureau.
! Thursday. April 20, 10 a. m.-Annual
meeting of the Superintendents' Asso-
citation of the Southern States. Reports
of progress within the year. Hon. J.
Y. Joyner, superintendent of public in
Istruction of North Carolina, presiding.
! The Educational Campaign in Flor
ida-Mr w. NJ. Lynch. professor of sec
ondary education. University of Flor
ida
! Annual meeting of school improve
ment workers. Reports of progress in
school Improvement. Mrs E. f.
Thames, of Alabama, presiding.
Thursday, April 20, p. m-General
isubject: Redirection of Education for
Rural Communities, continued.
Education of the Negro in the Coun-
try-Dr. j. H. billiard, general agent
of the Jeanes and Slater funds New
IOrleans, La.
The Folk High Schools and Rural
Life of the scandinavian Countries
jCrerar library. Chicago.
Results of the Application of Newer
Ideals in Education fllustrated)-Mr
10. Fl. BENSON. United States depart
ment of agriculture. formerly superin-
tendent of schools of Wright county
Iowa.
Relation of Our Forests to Wealth
land Life Gllustrated)-Mr Don Carlos
Ellis. chief of education, United States
forest service.
Friday. April 20. 10 a. m.-Genera
subject: The Rural School and Rura
Sanitation.
The Rural School an Essential Fac
tor in Sanitary Progress-Dr Allen w
Freeman. of the Virginia department
of health.
Progress of Sanitation in Florida
DR.. Hiram Byrd. Florida department o
health.
The Church for the Working Farm
: ier-Dr Warren H Wilson, superin
. tendent department of church an,
. country life, Presbyterian Board o
!. Home Missions.
. Friday, April 81 p. m-The Nee,
for Higher Standard of Educa ton 70
. Young Men Entering Business in tn
. South-Mr Harry Hodsson. Athens, Ga
;: Some Lessons from the Orient-Mr
!. lC1arence Poe. editor of the Progressiy
? Farmer. Raleigh. y. G.
The School and Civic Righteous
!. iness-Judge Andrew J. Cobb. Georgia
7 Some National Aspects of Souther
!. lEducation-Dr. f. Ellsworth Brown
!. United States commissioner of educa
! Ition.
|. In connection with the conference
!. annual meetings will be held of tn
!: following associations State: Stat
= lSuperintendents of Public instruction
!; Professors of Secondary Education
Z State Supervisors of Elementar
!. lSchools, State Supervisors of Schoc
: Improvement Work. Southern Associa
8 tion of College Women.
!: Round table conferences. led b
; prominent educators of the Souther
E states. will be held on the followin
/: subjects: Education for Larger Pre-
3 ductiveness, Education for Better Lily
!. ing. The High School and Its Relatio
!: TO Life, The Elementary School and Il
& Better Adaptation to Life. School an
!. Civic Improvement, Rural Cooperation
Z The Education of the Negro. The Cour
g try Church, The Press and Its Relatio
j. to Educatio Progress.