Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-07-22
Programme of Conference for the
Common Good.

Programme of Conference for the
Common Good.
Columbia, s. c., August 9th ana
August 9th, "Wednesday Afternoon
General Topic c-Co-operaton ior
Rural Development:
/ Purposes of Conference, stated
by the president.
2. A Message to Commonwealth
Builders, Clarence Poe, editor Oh
Progressive Farmer.
& The Part of the Church IN
Rural Development, Rev. w. d. Mills
Clemson College, S. c.
4. A National Programme for the
Development of American Agrlcul-
ture, Hon. A. F. Lever, chairman
committee on agriculture, U. S. house
of representatives.
General Discussion.
Wednesday Evening, $50 to 11Oo.
General Topic: Permanent Homes
for our People.
/. Farm Ownership and GOOD
Farming, w. w. Long, state dlrector
of farm demonstration work.
2. Home Ownership and Health
DR.. E. A. Hines, Seneca.
8. Home Ownership and the
School, County Superintendent j. L.
Carroll, Yorkville.
4. Home Ownership and the
Church, Rev. E. o. Watson, presloeht
of Horny Industrial School.
s. Effects Of Home Ownership In
a Mill Village. , -
6. A Plan for Helping Mill Work,
ers Purchase Homes, Mr.: VIM. r.
Robertson, Greenville, S: c.
IInlninO
Farmers Acquire Land, d. b. Hare,
office of economics, u. S. department
of agriculture.
s. General Discussion.
August 9TH, Thursday Morning, 11oo
to 100
General Topic: Education and Child
The State One Mill Tax, its Ap-
portionment and Use, Hon. ). Il:
Swearingen, state superintendent OIL
2. Getting the Child in School.
a. Unused Possibilities Under EX-
listing Laws, County superintendent
Geo. L. Pitts, Laurens, S. c.
b. The Necessity for School Cen
sus. County superintendent A. II.
Gasque, Florence, S. c., president OF
State Teachers association.
c. A Compulsory Attendance Law.
d. The Possibilities Of the High
School, w. B. Dove, Columbia, S. c.
e. General Discussion.
8. The Health Of the School Child,
DR.. Rosa H. CAN'T, Spartanburg, >. G.
4. Building Teaching Profession
in South Carolina, Superintendent ).
II. Edmunds, Sumter, S. c.
s. Child Labor and it's Relation to
School Attendance.
Thursday Evening, $50 to 100
General Topic: Problems of Citizen
ship:
ma.
2. Building Community Pride in a
Mill Village, Mr.. L. P. Hollis. super
intendent Social Work, Parker cot
3. Education and Citizenship, Mr.:
education.
4. The Majesty of the Law, Dr.
H. n. Snyder, president Wofford Col
lege.
August 7th, Thursday Morning, 600 tc
100.
Special Conference on Cooperation
in Marketing, E. w. Dabbs, presi-
dent Farmers Union, presiding:
i. Typical example oi bosS
Farmers on Account Of Poor Market
ing. e..
2. Creating a Home Market fol
Home Products, E. j. watson.
3. Cooperative Marketing 1T
North Carolina, ]. w. Shuford, Hick-
ory, N. c. ,
4. General Discussion, led by
Clarence Poe, A. P. Bourland ano
South Carolina Farmers.
5. Marketing the Cotton Crop, MT
w. r. Meadows, cotton technologist
office of markets, U. S. department OF
agriculture.
6. General Discussion.
Thursday Afternoon, $50 to 600.
a. On the Work Of the Church IT
Country Development.
b. On Health, arranged by DR.. VIM
Weston, president State Medical So
ciety. !.
G. On Woman's Work, arranged b!
Mrs. NJ. T. Coleman, Abbeville, 5. c
d. Conference Of Farmers anc
Business Men on Marketing and cred
it. arranged by E. w. Dabbs.
e. On Cooperation between Col
leges and High Schools, DR.. r. P
Pell, president.
(. Cooperation of Chambers O.
Commerce for Rural Development.