The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-16
CHARITIES AND
CORRECTIONS
STATE CONFERENCE TO lGlI
IN ROANOKE THIS MONTH. I.
FINE PROGRAM.


1t is generally understood that the
forthcoming conference Of the STATE
Conference Of Charities and CorreE~s
tons. to be held at Roanoke, Novesurs
Der 26 to 2s. will be the most large
~ attended and most important 3na
the history OF the organization. The
committee yesterday issued the pres
gram for the meeting. which ent~s
braces some most interesting talks
by people we'll versed in the work be-
ing done by the association.
The complete program embraces
the following:
Addresses In the white churches Of
Roanoke, Sunday morning, November
26. 1911. by the Rev. ]. 4. Mastin,
DR.. r. X. Flanagan. the Rev. James
Buchanan the Rev. A. r. Sharpe, tho
Rev. c. l.. Corbett and DIR. ID. s. Frce-S
man.
Sunday Afternoon, Nov. 20.
High Street Baptist church. color
ed. Rev. James II. Burks, pastor,
presiding. Address of welcome by
A. J. Oliver, attorney at law, Roa-
noke. Va. Response by Professor u
Webster Davis, Richmond, Va. The!
Family and the School," w. 7. T.
Williams. Hampton Institute. Social
Work Among Our People" Mrs. ]. p.
Barnett. Hampton, Va. Discussion.
Sunday Night, Nov. 20.
First Baptist church, colored. Rev.
William X, Brown, pastor, presiding.
Prayer by Professor ID. w. Harth,
Roanoke. Va. The Betterment OF
Our Race" Professor D. Webster Da-s
Wis, Richmond. The Delinquent Col
ored Child Mrs. Elizabeth G.. Ship
pen, superintendent negro reforma-
tory. Hanover, Va. THE Dependent
Child and the Family Home" T. e.
Walker, attorney. Gloucester, va. bts-
cussion.
Monday Morning, Nov. 81.
Auditorium National Business Col-
lege. DR.. r. X. Flanagan presiding.
Prayer by Rev. r. c.. Skinner. ID. ..
Address of welcome by Judge John
w. Woods, Corporation Court, Roa-
noke. Va Response by S. c. Hatcher.
u. D., vice-president Randolph-Ma-
con College. Presidential address by
DR. r. X Flanagan, Richmond. Va.
Topic. Relation OF the Public Health
to General Social Betterment." Local
health organization. DIR. w. y. Fos-
ter. chief health officer, Roanoke. Va.
Discussion opened by DIR. Ennion g.
The Health OF the Growing Child. !"
Miss n. J. Minor. chief nurse Instruc-
tive Visiting Nurses, Richmond. Va.
Discussion opened by Miss IHizabet
Cooke president Richmond Nurses
Association, Richmond, Va.
Monday Afternoon, Nov. -.
Auditorium National Business Coli
lege. Prayer Topic: The Girl as a
Social Problem" Some Aspects OF
the Problem DIR. p. s. freeman.
secretary State tax commission, Rich-
mond, Va Prevention and Cure .
DIR. II. II. Hart, director Child Help
Ing Department. Russell Sage Founda-
ton. New York. Economic Indc-
johnson. Richmond. Va. Discussion
rector Associated Charities. Richmond,
Va,
Monday Night, Nov. %.
Auditorium National business Col-
lege. Prayer. Topic: THE Care of
me INDECENT" Some Problems OF
Pthe Almshouse,' DIR. s. c. Hatcher.
lvice-president Randolph-Macon. The
District Almshouse as Solution
Hon. William Hodges Mann. Cover
nor of Virginia. Discussion opened
by the Hon. s. p. Waddill, clerk OF
Henrico county.
Tuesday Morning, Nov. 20.
Auditorium National Business Coz
lege, prayer. Topic: Tho Jail and III
People" District OF Columbia Prison
Farm. w. Fl. Whitaker, superinten-
dent THE Drunkard In the Jail.
the Rev. W. A. Cooper. Methodist
Episcopal. Lynchburg. Va. The In
sane In the Jails." DR.. J. T. King
superintendent Southwestern Stata
Hospital. Discussion.
TUESDAY Afternoon Nov 70.
Auditorium National business Col
lege, prayer. Topic: The Menace Of
the Predetermined" Condition II
| Virginia" the Rev. J. T. Mastin, Secre.
tary State Board OF Charities and Cor
rection, Richmond. Va "Custodia
| Care Of the Predetermined" DR.. J. r
| Priddy. superintendent eptleptic col
ony. Discussion opened by DR.. W. +
Drewry. superintendent Central Stat1
| Hospital, Petersburg. Va
Tuesday Night, Nov. 70.
Auditorium National Business Cox
lege. prayer. Topic: Cooperation
| 'Co-operation Our Crying Need.
Judge r. C. Jackson. Roanoke. Va
Disc ussion opened by DR.. A. w. Free
| man. assistant health commissions
and director for Virginia, Rockefeiiel
sanitary commission. Reports OF COM
| mittees. Election OF oficers.
| Program committee: DIR. ]. T. MAS
tin ". F. Drewry and D. s. Free
man. Chairman local committee: Df
w. B. Foster, Roanoke headouartere
Hotel Roanoke.