New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1915-09-01
FOUR BUSY DAYS
FOR CONVENTION
PROGRAM IS COMPLETED FOR.
STATE CONFERENCE OF
CHARITIES
MANY SPEAKERS OF NATIONAL
REPUTATION WILL DELIVER
ADDRESSES

The program has been finally COM
pleted for the twenty-fourth Minnesoz
State Conference OF Charities and Con
rections which is to be held in this city
September rs, 26, 81, and %. The ss-
sions of this conference will be held IL
connection with the sessions of the County
Commissioners of the state. All meet
ings are open to the public and as many
of the speakers have been selected es-
pecially because of the message they have
for the general public, it is hoped that
the people of New Ulm will take adyan-
tage Of this opportunity and attend the
meetings largely. The matters to be
discussed concern every citizen and both
men and women should make it point
to be present as much Of the time as is
possible.
This conference will be in every sense
of the word representative one. II
includes in its membership almost every
person in the state who is in any way in
terested, whether officially or not, in the
matter of charities and corrections. MI
G. A. Fanlin of Fergus Falls is president;
Mrs. C. L. Atwood of st. Paul, the.noted
social worker and club woman, is vice
president. The executive committee CON
tains names which are so well known to
the Minnesota public that to explain
their business would be like an insult to
the intelligence of the public. The fol-
lowing are but a few: VIM. E. Lee Of
Red Wing, DR.. Folwell of the University
Of Minnesota, P. M. Ringdahl Of Crooks
ton, Rev. John A. Ryaln of St. Pau, Or
I. G. Clark Of Saltwater and others Of
equal repute.
Opening Session Saturday
The conference will open with a gen
eral session on September 25th, atttthe
Turner Hall Theatre. Fred w. johnson
Chairman of the Local Committee, viii
preside. After the invocation by Rev
Robert Schlinkert, Mayor L. A. Frissche
will extend the welcome of the city .taths
delegates. The response for the visitors
will be made by Mr.. Chas. E. Vasaly,
Chairman of the State Board of Control
st. Paul.
The address by Governor W. S. Ham
mond, and the Presidents annual adj
dress by Mr.. Geo. A. Franklin, Superin-
tendent of the Fergus Falls Public
Schools, will be the features of this ,ses-
sion. An informal reception will follow.
Special Sunday Addresse.
The executive committee has made an
rangements with the local churches to
have delegates chosen,to give special ad-
dresses in each OF the churches of the.city
on Sunday. In the afternoon "a mass
meeting will be addressed by Mr.. Chas
F. Weller, Field Secretary of the National
Playground and Recreation Association
and Sunday evening, Mr.. C. C. Carstens,
Secretary of the Mass Society fors the
Prevention Of Cruelty to Children will
discuss the question of Community
Plan in Children's Work" at union ser
vice which will be devoted entirely to the
subject of children's work. The question
will be thrown open to public discussion
after Mr.. Carsten's address. AN. .ad-
dress by Hon. E. F. Waite, Judge.Df the
Minneapolis Juvenile Court, will follow.
The public discussion will be led by Sen
ator Benson of st. Peter.
Delegates To Visit st. Peter
Monday morning the delegates Wiz
take a special train for St. Peter where
the day will be spent in visiting the rar-
ious state correctional institutions npthat
city. They will spend an hour in the
st. Peter Hospital and then listen to an
address on the work accomplished there
during the year. This will be given nv
DR.. Robert M. Phelps, the superintendent
OF the institution. A discussion viii fol-
low. Another address will be given On
an allied topic by the assistant super-
intendent of the Fergus Falls State Hos
pital. Dr.. c. c. Burlingame.
After an intermission for luncheon.4 he
work will be resumed, and the DELEGATES
Will listen to two addresses by menwu
have spent their lives in this kind a mrr,r
The first will be by DR.. F. Kuhman. Il
the School for the Feeble Minded, Earl
bault; the second will be q report unthe
sttercare Of those discharged from State
Institutions. by Charles E. vasaly, Chair
man Of the State Board Of Control.
Monday night the County 0onGnip.
doners win meet At the Court HOUSE II
(cantinusd q lat pase.)