The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-03-12
CONFERENCE. OF CHARITIES.
Meeting Of Great importance to be
Held Next Month.

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Greenwood, March 11.-Sociai well
fare workers all over the south are
counting the year 1eI4 as one of z. eat
Importance TO all their interests. The
National Conference OF Charities and
Corrections Is to some south this year
ssss1 s;s11 the city selected for their meet
ing place Is Memphis, Tenn. The lead
ing scientific penolcgists and charity
workers of the country will take part
nthe program, inciGdiHg Jane Adams,
Jacob Riis, Homer Folks, Julia La
throp and others pt equal ability.
The Southern ;Soei9t logical congress
will synchroniZe Witrz the. National
Congress- by arranging its meetings
at the same time. Afa 8-12 1at Memphis.
There are many adse ntages to be had
for ali. 6 Sodthsfn phiIanSh4opists
and social work keaif5ss eaif5s ffornd this, Joint
meeting of fbese i n q 30 dies:
Intrest in ~, IN ;SSnth, Cars
clina centers at present IN the state
conference .tbi i6s held at Greenwood,
March 1926. THE, fifth annual con-
ference to be -heldem efnfw cmwyfp r
ference promises to be full OF, interest
as well as profit 4; -Four guests from
beyond the state borders will attend
to counsel as specialists in their re-
sEectiye fields. Mr. Maurice WT!Iiowg.
associate secretary OF the, American
Associations OF Societies Tor ORGANIC
ing Charity OF New York city. will ad-
dreEE .as conference on the subject of
doing ae-tcsGss5 charity work in the
towns eRd smailer cities. Mr.. Will.
lows will also preside over and direct
the session on the morning OF March
rs. This entire session Will be der
voted TO charity discussions.
Ire conference is also to have an
address from DR.. o. Edward Janney
OF Baltimore, tire we'll known author
and physician. Dr.. Janney is al
ready known by reputation to many in
this state, and has some personal
friends, who. apprecieting his culture
and ability, have been desirous 90 have
him attend tre conferences and deliver
an address
Mr.. J. e. McCnllock, the secretary
OF the Southern Sociolcg gicaI Congress,
Nashville, will deliver the Opening adj
dress Tuesday evening, March "a. It
VIII be recalled by many that Mr.. Nc
Cuiloch was collaboration with Gov.
Ben Hooper OF Tennessee in calling
and estA tAblishing this congress three
years ago. Mr.. McC Culloch will dellv-
er the opening address at Greenwood
Upon the subject, The Social Awaken
ing in the New South. q
The conference also announces an
address from Miss Eleanor Levin Of
New York CITY, who will speak of her
work az secretary of the Girls, Friend
~ Society in this country.
Many persons have already sent In
their names for entertainment, and it
looks as IL the attendance VIII be
large. Greenwood viii open, her hos
pitabis doors to all who may come.
The sessions of the conference viii be
held in the First Baptist church build
Ing
straw rs Fertilizer. !.
from q county In Missouri to q nearby
paper and stFawbcerd factory.
This straw brings the farmer about so
cents per ton. A cenfit9 agent re.
lcenfly found pile ns sho.t
1000 tons at Sikeston ready for.
shipment. He completes that as q
tefti ilizer thfs straw is Morfh $3.50 nae
ton In addition to its vasne ks a means
Qf adding organic matter 20 the soil.
Ee is making q campaigns Of the cour-
~ sin an attempt to show the adyisa--
billty OF the farmers selling their
straw ana Urging its moro extensive
use as bedding II. stableA and feed lots.
ssse.S=, used as top dressing on 1ail
wheat has been found 10 practically
Insure q good stand OF clover on lands
iVIIere cioxerSi IS otherwise grown with
gFeat 6ffscaity.