Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-08
atlanta MISSION
Work IS PRAISED
DpIeoateS to the North Georgia
Conference Refer to Wesley
House as ian Inspiration"

.,,.,sray House should prove an in
,-,.;on o every woman of the North
Il ur,, conference of the Woman's
Il .-.t,,orv society" said Mrs. j. 5.
.,:uofnhntbam. of East Point, today.
4 60 Hfgginbotham, who is president Of
= 10 North Georgia conference, was one
II chant 200 delegates who visited the
Il e,tlsment Yesterday.
II an ,s positively inspiring to see those
rtre children at work and play; to
"a ,+fb the care that is taken of the lit
Il ones in the day nursery and see the
row in which the teachers of the set
.rant are training those children in
"A .o,rIinpss Christianity and other
&blrgs that go to make them useful
Anen and women in the world. | do
a ot see how a woman could look upon
II be scenes at Wesley House, realize
Il ow much good the settlement is doing,
erd fail to become an enthusiastic sup
$borter Of missions"
n The delegates arrived at Wesley
&House yesterday just in time ito wit
No. the regular afternoon game of Miss
kIoore's "kitchengarten" class The
Has is composed of "a little girls, rang
#ng in age from seven to nine years
#Tbev gather at the settlement once a
&Neek and are instructed in houseWork,
Sweeping, busting. how to set a table,
.end other useful subjects.
Day Nursery Interesting.
After the work lesson, Miss Moore
Etells the children story Of some for
seign country, and afterward they play
Il folk game Norway was the subject
Yesterday. and the children sang a song
b. the visitors
Another department which attracted
Especial attention from the women was
Ithe day nursery, where mothers, COM
|pelled to work all day in the mills, may
leave their children in charge of Miss
8Crm sure that they will be properly
Icared for until the mother returns from
Ework at night There We're about 80
Children under Miss Crim's care yester-
|Gay, ranging from six months old ba-
|bes to children ten and twelve years
|of age
|medical department. in charge of Miss
Cloud where free dispensary is OPP
Grated. and special physicians visit the
|sick each week, a different one giving
plis services each day in the week. Miss
kindergarten. with its
Score of little tots, also drew marked
attention from the visitors.
Conference Ends Tomorrow.
The last regular business session of
|the North Georgia conference will be
leld today. ending this afternoon with
|the election of officers and the selec-
|Tion Of the next place Of meeting. All
Ehe various committees have been APP
pointed and their reports will be read
|this afternoon.
Tomorrow ends the conference. The
annual sermon will be preached at the
|flTSt Methodist church by DR.. E. II. |
Rawlings, of Nashville, Tenn. At $3.50
O'Clock children's mass meeting will
Ile held ut Wesley Memorial church, |
(Which will be addressed by Miss Bes-
se Houser At the same hour, at the !
\ lr~t Methodist church, there will be a |
l0ass meeting for women, in connection |
'v,th the Laymen's Missionary move
loent at Wich DR.. Campbell White and !
N. G. F. Reid will speak.
AT $50 o'clock tomorrow night, a !
lnass meeting for women and young |
people will be held at the First Metho-
olst church, at which several of the
leIegates will sneal,