The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-19
PRESS ASSN.
MEETING WILL
BE FEATURED
PROMINENT EDUCATORS WILL
DELIVER ADDRESSES ON FIRST
NIGHT OF ANNUAL SESSION TO
BE CONVENED IN ITALIANS
SEE APRIL "a.
Special to The Journal.

Tallahassee, March 1S-Secretary T.
]. Appleyard, Of the Florida Press AS
ISOLATION, has sent out to members
and other newspaper men throughout
the state the call and official pro-
gramme for the meeting to be held in
this city April "a to 20. Following the
line heretofore adopted by the execu
tive committee Of the organization, of
inviting some prominent layman to adj
dress the association, he has this year,
in view of the great educational cam
paign conducted throughout Florida
last year, and the appointment by Coz.
Gilchrist of an educational commission,
to revise the school laws. to have the
first nights session, Monday, April "a,
an Educational Evening" and one oe
the members Of the educational COM
mission has been requested, and has
accepted, to address the members AMI
the public on the excellent work it has
accomplished, the report on which viii
be submitted to Gov. Gilchrist in
few days. DR.. Conrad president of
the Florida State College for Women,
has entered heartily into the work. and
will render through his students
rich musical treat, followed by a re-
ception. Two OF the best-informed
members on educational lines, editors
though they be, are also on the pro-
gramme for the educational meeting,
and President Francis P. Conroy, OF
the Jacksonville Board of Trade, will
make an address on THE Business
Mans Part in Education" The en-
tire membership Of the association, as
well as newspaper men who are not
members, should be present at the
coming (the thirty second) annual
meeting OF the association. The fol-
lowing is the call and programmes:
The Program.
Monday Evening at 8 O'clock.
Music-Students of the college.
Invocation-Rev. Samuel Moran.
Music.
Address-"Our Public Schools Are
Not Reformatories." M. F. Hethering-
ton. News, Lakeland.
Music.
Education In It's Relation to the
Punishment of Crime" w. A. Russell.
News, Palatka.
Music.
Address-'"The Work Of the FTori n
Education Commission" Hon. Thomas
F. McGarry, Jacksonville.
Music.
1.-THE Business Mans Part in Educa-
tional Matters" Hon. Francis P. Con-
roy, president Board of Trade, Jack
sonville.
Music.
Followed by a reception rendered the
Press Association by the faculty and
students of the Florida State College
for Women.
Tuesday, April rs, 9 A. M.
Invocation-Rev. A. L. Woodward
Business session. Reports of officers
and routine business.
Afternoon Session, $3.50 O'clock.
Invocation-Rev. J. B. Pruitt
Address-''The State Should Furnish
Means for Advertising Her Resources
From an Official, and Therefore Au-
thentic, Standpoint; How to Secure
the Funds for the Purpose" c. L. Bit
finger. Star, Ocala.
Address-"F1orida Colonies; What of
Them?" r ]. Holly. Herald, Sanford.
Address-'The Newspaper and Good
Roads; the Duty of the Press in This
Movement" R. F. Mccormack, Demo-
crat, Live Oak, and A. K Wilson. Tri-
bune, Fort Pierce.
Night Session, 8 O'clock.
Invocation-Rev. J. B. Mitchell.
Address Editorial Column
Its Relation to the Public" Frank L.
Mayes, Journal. Pensacola
| Address-"The Duty and Mission of
the Press" Frank E. Harris Banner,
Ocala.
Address-"The Independent Editor. {"
Frank A. Walpole, Record, Manatee.
Wednesday, April 20, O'clock.
! Invocation-Rev. W. H. Zeigler.
Business session. Reports Of COM
mittees.
Address System in a Newspaper
and Job ONCE" Wallace F. stovaIl.
Tribune, Tampa.
| Final adjournment
| The public is cordially invited to at
! tend all the exercises.
/ Secretary's Call.
Tallahassee, Fla, March 16. 1911.
The thirty second annual session OF
the Florida Press Association VIII meet
in Tallahassee on April gath to 26th
1911.
/ Arrangements are being made witt
the railroad lines for as low a rate As
possible to members of the association,