The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13

visors of Rural Schools. the State High
School Inspectors, the Teachers OF
Agriculture in Schools and Colleges,
the Presidents of State Normal Col
cultural Colleges. the Presidents of
state Colleges for Women. the Southern
Association OF College Women. the
Conference of Workers for the Educa-
ton OF Teachers. the College Confer
cnce and the State Superintendent OF
Public instruction.
Details of Meetings.
The Farmers Conference will he held
in the auditorium of the John Mar
shall High School on Wednesday from
10 TO IL A. NJ, and from 2:3o to 1870
T. Nj Joseph a. Turner, OF Hollins
Va, viii be chairman. while Clarence
Poe, of Raleigh, y. c., is general secre-
tary
General Julian s. Carr. OF Durham,
~ c.. will preside over the Business
| Mems Conference. which meets in tho
auditorium of the Jefferson Hotel
Wednesday at the same hours to be
kept by. the farmers. Harry Hodgson,
OF Athens, Ga, is secretary.
Cooperation among farmers is to BIO
considered Thursday and Friday morn
ings from $50 to 1880 o'clock at John
Marshall High School. d. II. Hill, of
Raleigh. n. c.. is chairman. and l.. N.
Duncan. of Auburn, Ala secretary
Cooperative Local Cred, Associations
VIII he {. G. Thach. or Auburn, Ala. 1t
VIII meet Thursday and Friday, from
2:3O to 4:30 o'clock i'm the afternoon, at
the Young Mems Christian Association
auditorium. The Conference on Tax
alton is 10 meet in the courtroom OF
the State Corporation Commission at
the Capitol, with Governor William
lodges Mann as chairman. and DR.. d.
5. Freeman secretary.
Ministers to Confer.
The auditorium OF the Virginia Me-
chanics Institute will be the scene OF
the Conference OF Virginia Preachers
Wednesday. from 9:30 to 1880 y. NJ.
and 2;30 TO o r. NJ. and of the Confer
ence on the Country Church. Thurs
day and Friday. from 2:30 to 1880 T.. NJ
Afternoon meetings Thursday and
Friday at 2:3O o'clock. at the Jefferson
Hotel. Will be held by the Conference
on Education Of Women in the Coun-
try. Editors will meet at the Jefferson
thursday and Friday at O'Clock A
NJ, with w II. Gonzales, OF the Co.
lumbia State. as chairman.
The Conference on Education OF tho
Negro will be in the Y. NJ. c. A. Build
ing. with ]. II. billiard. OF New Or
leans. as chairman. on Tuesday at
o'clock +. NJ, and on Wednesday at
ESQ +. NJ. The League OF Southern
Women Writers will hold it's sessions
At the Jefferson Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday, at ESQ p. NJ each day
while the Southern Association OF Col
!ege Women meets Tuesday at
clock l.. NJ In the y NJ C. a., and
Wednesday. Thursday and Friday at
ESQ o'clock in the Capitol.
Then there Will be the evening pro-
grams-the formal opening Wednes-
day night, with addresses of welcome
by Governor Mann and Mayor Ainslie.
and the response by President Robert
C. Ogden, and an address by L. H.
Johnson, president OF the Norfolk and
Western Railway Thursday nights
meeting will be given to farm dem
onstration work. while that Of Friday
night will be given to rural. high
school and health activities. with the
iinal address by Ambassador Page
Exhibits Zig Feature.
Not the least interesting feature OF
the conference viii be the exhibits.
which have been gathered by j. H.
Binford in the old high school build
ing. on Marshall street. between
Eighth and Ninth. These include ex-
hibits on public health, on farm dem
onstratlon, on rural progress. ana
state exhibits from Florida. Kentucky
West Virginia and Tennessee. There
Virginia exhibit. including extension
work OF agricultural high schools,
boys corn clubs. industrial work for
negroes. county fairs and domestic
science.
The exhibit Will be opened to col
ored people Tuesday from to 8
o'clock in the afternoon. They vin
find much to interest them there, in
Guiding demonstrations OF the work