The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-14
FOR 4 ,,n,sE r,.nLto I.,un!

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ron 4 FnEE p,nLtc rsnmMY.
ona OF the greatest met, M thls
city Will no discussed toc,r @,t a
mec:,ng a, tbs John Ma-shelMiiR,
School Tho need {, e FREQ plie
library, which sha!l DO open TO 'Athe
people OF this city. and which. ts:
tnhlIshed. will no q ,Wor FOR good $Sf.d
fur social uplift IN .:'ia Community Va
greater thdn It's mo-,irdeht qupposyS
my can now realize. Pap cltlznn OF
ttlchmo- I who 10 rcall, iI-1''- -sted In
Fl the we.tAre OF The city sh !. orss.
.nt. for ell TIN, ia neccssa q
establishment OF FREQ puoiit ubro'
Is tAc hearty assistance and co-ooera-
Ton nr,he many community organiza-
tlonn IN tho city, together with TIE
srppor, OF tho citizens generally.
EvrtY Two citizen should join the Rich
n.or1 Education Association. and there-
10y help to mako It an irresistible foYce
for tho Eood OF Richmond
Thix Association. with euoh member
ship 40 {. already has. has shown in
Tho last year that It can do valuable
work for II has hccn Buccesstul in
getting appropriations from tho city
MoE. the erection OF three new echuol
tEhtldingg. Within tho Same period tbs
fty threo Instructive public lectures:
tsThc Twentieth Century School by
Epr. charles 2ucbl,n: "lnduz,.!ai Work
Scr Women" b. Miss Florence Mar
fth,f, ana nature Study Tall, e ~
Ele, julia Rogers while Miss Lucy
Esh'rloek has addressed TIN ,ea|hcss
~ Tile k,ndergartc1 c,RsEa.. Dirlni;
Itr nnel weel, OF May. tho Associs,inp
FIJI have an art exhibit, wlcl. va
p FREQ to The pupils OF ,he runilc
Rbaela4ot tho city the >.'iona'
,5cs not tic TTihSnsht suggest ifsfif TO
fou that. Il. is high. time that Rickmond.
ktth lis prokreasfye spirlt and liz, JAP
kprs O, growth oushte.5 have e. Gne
Eca public library n a building which
would be the pride or tho city-with -at
isSset hundred thousand volumes. for
sh1Atntoyment use and education ..et
Esariy 10000 eiuzcna---a plaae wig re
sthool child and workman. tho younv
knd the old, thh ignorant and the learr !
CO. all eceheT, at:er nonicdge, might go
and nroh;' The lime for mtkeshifts ,
has passed. new city library We must /
t.ve. 70. t,e betterment OF tho State I
MD for the servIck of ell The people -
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uhrary work lie has been success
.lvely rcterenee librarian al the-Rey-
:olds Lio,sry Of Rochester. New York;
ihra.lan in the reference department Of
no New York state Library mem
Ter. OF tho editorial star. OF the Sew
forx Tribune. an editor Of tho New
International -cycioPeda. librarian q
the Wilmington, Delaware, Free .Ay
nrary. ard- librarian 81 the Oss6sssssYee
Library OF WI shinston. lie 1870 3
p,smbef OF mdny learned so%a$es and
ripe isholsl @
,tvIsitors who como ,1ytrom other
large cities are a,wa yssyiruck hy the.
ree,' that nlchmond ~ no. free publte
.tbrsSy: however Agsh .hey MAY BE
mrfessed With x&Ye excellent work
being accomplAwd s5Y, the State H.
brary.. which .,eason ~ the llmlta-
lions im?es.,Asdpn u. cannot take the
slaco pt ass5.rEo free public library.
nminis,rSsg IN the interest ot-tlle peo-
, ,,'ss;H \, .re,,y a.. n.,;',y
hhlnd Maay Infinitely MsnEy places
n ti'T.@ after OF frccHIlb @g ibtary.
Il 4: W.: !: M: 4
bas n'Aaries eontiasSg mors man
E G.SS' J J. vs. sls s,s. Co.,
Ehish ere marked IGN The b, 49,
sferreds 10. ellnb,Mg sn sM ial
tbrhrles such as kaa.e." "coBc !"
sspecla,. reference ss,, suoseri Aonl
l! ;ss,, Sc. sInes alins 8| Q
F E.ssy., T s.s- "; 81 ~, ''E
| ,'rocced9@ theEFin s s4aa'feh for a
free puhliqA orTRin Virginia wo End
Su. one sssstsse2 in iaoS-tbe Norfolk
iity ,ibraryy:p%hlch had in 1908 5000
bound .yol,imes. While the Virginia
plate i,ibrafg here IN RishMona-
haps Jthf1arsy:is. ACCESSIBLE 70 tbs peo-
pie generally. |. has no, skie facilities
nor ',rs 1a1f1pmhent" whicltas real free
public ,1Ibrary spo6ta have. B
!, IT will be accented as aSioma,lc tina,
no place OF Richmond's siae in. The
North. East or West is wlthau, i, n,ic.
auate public lipfa1ry- e5IsEse sA3 9g
? fres"puoiic 9fhrs afsf ol:a:ds W W
Indispensable, par, ks8 'In- 81 ss !,
,eystewi Cities In SsSss. ,a:M ~ A