Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-26
Or. CHARLES e. BARKER WILL
GIVE SERIES OF HEALTH
LECTURES HERE.
WILL OPEN sEARcHLlGHT
LECTURES ON WEDNESDAY
Opportunity Given For Every One to
Hear Dr.. Barker Speak - Talks
Scheduled During Four Days For
Men, Women and chIdren-ls Ply
steal Efficiency Expert.

Next week is to be Health and
Happiness" week in Marshalltown,
when DR.. Charles E. Barker, of WASH
| ington, d. c., an expert In physician
efficiency will deliver series OF ad-
dresses and lectures for four days to
men, women, and young people. DR..
Barker is brought here under the aus
pices Of the Y. M. c. A, as he Is de-
voting two years Of his time to lecture
work for the international committee
Of this association.
Marshalltown Is fortunate in secur-
ing DIR. Barker, as this is the smallest
town in which he is to speak. Most OF
his campaigns have been in larger cit
les. such as st. Paul. Chicago, Detroit
and Cleveland
Dr.. Barker Strong Speaker.
Dr. Barker is known as man OF
strong personality, and has had wide
experience in occurring on health ana
happiness in connection with religion.
He was for four years personal medi-
cal adviser to President Taft, and has
been lecturing in lyceum work TOT
several years past. 1t is Dr. Bankers
purpose to show people how they can
be healthy and happy and at the same
time think seriously of the deeper
things in life.
Campaign Opens Tuesday.
The program for the four days cam
paign opens at noon Tuesday, when
DR.. Barker will speak at the Marshall
town Club. That afternoon he Will
address mass meeting Of all the
teachers of the city. to be held at the
high school at $3.50. THE Power of
Personality" will be the subject at this
meeting and will be of special interest
to teachers. Tuesday evening is an
open date
Wednesday, the first full day of the
campaign, will begin with a half hour
address to the students Of the high
school from to $3.50, on How to
Make the Most Out of Life, an ad-
dress designed for young people in
high school. A special meeting for the
mothers, which Is to be one Of the
most important Of the entire program,
will be held Wednesday afternoon at
the Methodist church In this address
DR.. Barker viii speak oil a Mothers
Relation to Her Daughter. Here the
speaker discusses how mother may
CSaCn anu LTdIl NSI udu6lIC1Sb SoPSSAeSA-
ly in the matter Of the teaching Of SEX
hygiene. According to word from 9th
er cities, this has been one Of Dr..
| Bankers strongest talks, and has al
ways interested the women very much
To Open searchiisht Meetings.
At the first Searchlight Club supper
| Of the season, to be held at the Y. M.
&c. A. Wednesday evening, DR.. Barker
will give his strongest and best health
lecture, How to Live One Hundred
Years. This has been given in other
cities as the final lecture in a cam
paign. Later in the evening the doc
tor will address the grade school boys
social, which is to be held on the first
floor Of the association building.
Thursday, at noon, at the Y. w. G..
IA. rooms, the speaker will deliver an
address to business women on Health
For Busy Women" In the afternoon
at there will be an address for the
tgirl scouts at the Y. w. c. A., and in
the evening at 1880 the industrial girls
will hear him talk on Health and
Happiness" and how the two go hand
in hand.
Railroad Meeting Friday.
DR.. Barker will address the M. & st.
L. employees Friday noon, at the shops.
At that afternoon there will be a
mass meeting for every woman in the
city, to be held. al the Methodist
church. This will be the biggest
meeting Of the campaign, and the sub
ject Of the address will be 'How
Woman Can Find and Keep Good
Health" At els Friday evening there
will be supper for the physical COM
mittee at the Y. NJ. c. A., and at 1880
DR.. Barker will close his work here
with an address on Physical Efficien
cy" to all senior gymnasium members
| at the association. building.
During the four days that DR.. Barker
! lis to be in the city he will give thir
teen addresses, and there will be an
| opportunity for every one to hear him.
| Every address will be carefully suited
| to the audience, so that the boys at the
grade school social will hear subject
| which will be just as important to
! them AS the subject chosen for the
members Of the Searchlight Club