The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-02-13
KENTUCKY WILL
TRAIN MEN TO
HELP SOLDIERS
With Home Problems.
Big Training School For
State To Be Held At
Camp Zachary Tay-
lor, Feb. 18th to 21st.

lor, Feb. 18th to 21st.
Helping the returned soldier to re-
dust himself to his civilian work and
his community life is one Of the most
important features ever undertaken
by the State Y. NJ. C. A. Of Kentucky.
The work is n part of broad plan
adopted and largely financed by the
National War Work Council of the
national Y. NJ. c. A., Of which DR..
John r. Mott Of New York is General
Secretary. A school to be attended
by one representative from every
county in Kentucky and delegates
from many local churches, Y. NJ. C.
AS and other citizens will be held at
Camp Zachary Taylor. Louisville,
February II to 2l In order to see
amy life rs II is and get in clos
touch with the soldier, the delegates
will live in barracks and will eat at
an army mess served by the Cooks
and Bakers School Of the Camp.
The faculty of this State Training
School will consist Of the following
DIR. +. Y. Mullins, President Of the
Southern Baptist Theological Semi
nary and an active Y. NJ. c. A. army
secretary. Dr. Dunbar II. Ogden. pas
tor Of the Second Presbyterian
Church of Louisville and noted for
his activities among the soldiers. Hon.
II. V. McChesney. Of Frankfort. Of
the Army Y. NJ. c. A.. Prof. F. O,
Clark Of Berea College, Berea. L. A.
Cover, camp musical director at Camp
Taylor. V. +. Tharp. camp physical
director at Camp Taylor, l.. j. Oar
ter Of the overseas staff Of the Army
Y. NJ. c. A.. p. c. Dix. State Secre-
tary of Kentucky and head Of the
Army Y. NJ. c. A. work at Camp Tay-
lor. C. A. Tevebaugh. Associate State
Secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A., W. l.
McNair. General Secretary Of the
Louisville Y. NJ. c. A. and others.
The first session Of the school will
be held Monday morning Feb. 18th at
1000 o'clock and the school will close
Friday afternoon Feb. 2lst at 400
o'clock. In addition to one represen-
tative from each county there will be
a delegate from every town OF city Of
500 population or more.
The course Of training will consist
Of an hour Of Bible study each day,
outdoor and indoor games,
community play. dramatics. COM
munity singing, groups for discussion
Of problems applying to rural dis
tricts, small towns, cities, etc, an
hour of general conference each day
to discuss questions brought up and
three addresses a day on such sub
jects as, 1.-THE Religious Life Of the
New Day. "The Message of Chris
tianity for Social and Economic Re-
construction. "The Returning Sol
der and His Relation TO the Life Of
the Community" and kindred topics.
A very important part Of the work
will be when the delegates each even
ing egt into actual touch with the sol
der in the army camp, in the Y. NJ.
c. A. buildings and elsewhere, thus
securing at first hand the soldiers
viewpoint and his outlook upon his
life in the community when he is dis
charged. At the conclusion of the
school the workers will return home
and a conference will be held in each
county to be addressed by prominent
speakers and interest aroused in each
community. f.
A preliminary school for state lead
ers will be held in Chicago next week
at the Y. NJ. c. A. college for repres-
entatives from all states in the Cen
trail Army department of which Ken
lucky is a part. National Associa-
ton leaders will be present. Those
attending from Kentucky will be DR..
Mullins. DR.. Ogden, Mr.. MeChesney,
Prof Clark, Mr.. Tharp. State Secre-
tary Mr.. p. +. Dix and w. l. McNair.
Al, There is to IT,