The Little River news., 1919-08-20
BOYS CONFERENCE KaD
 SUCCESSFUL 3.naY MEET
(Continued from page 1D

: UONS. IGdu6i, V. u SIIltI. AlI6HG. : How cn cooperate with my tea . cher in creating a sentiment for clean ]. CT speech, sports. living and scholar : ship. leader. Joe Freddy ,Ashdown : How can I help my community to be a better place leader, Roy L, . Johnson, Allene.
 E Next the church and Sunday school . topics were taken up and discussed !. briefly by the leaders and then thrown : open for general discussion These topics and leaders were as follows: Why l need the Sunday School, /" . Paxton Callahan. Winthrop.
 : Why I need my pastor. Will Mat , Locke. Richmond.
 Why l need the young peoples SOC iety,' Howard Hemphill, Richmond Why I need the church, Elmer . Jones, Pleasant Hill.
 . Why 2 boy needs Christ Harold Hatcher, Fomby school house. Inc following committees of the , conference were appointed just before the adjournment:
 Committee on athletics and outing for Saturday from to ', W. W. Jack son, state boys work secretary; L. F.
 Wheelis, Ashdown, as adult leader with the following 0oys serving on the committee: Phillip Collins, Ash down; Arthur White, Pleasant Hill; Henry Smith. Richmond; Elmer Jones, Foreman; Will Matt Locke, Richmond; Duffie Ferguson. Jones Community William Waldo. Richmond; Otis Hen ry, Pleasant Hill
 The committee on county work act ivities among boys Was Eoy L. John son. AHepe: Howard Hemphill, Rich mond; Freddie Van Hook, ogden; Guy Graves. Ashdown; Henry Lambert Winthrop; Curry Freeman. AshdoWn; tIarael Hatcher, Fomby School.
 Committee ond Delegates. Creden- tials: Walter Lambert, Win,arop; C. D. Smith. Allene Henry Smith, Richmond
 The Saturday afternoon session was called at o'clock, and the first busi- ness was reports from the delegates covering fhe community surveys, showing population of each commun- ity, number of churches and schools; also various community activities rel igious social physical and educational, together with athee interesting facts.
 3If. Cross. by the assistance ot tAe following boys, put on a demonstration showing how to organize and oouauct Boy Groups in local communities. The boys who look part in this were: Neal VelHin, Ogden Everett sbaape. Win throp. Jennings Russell, AshdoVn; William Waldo. Richmond; Harold Hatcher. F0uby school; Phillip Col lins, AshdoVu: Roy CallahaE Win throp; Andred Patterson Wades Chap el: Howard Hemphill, Richmond; Duff fife Ferguson, Jones Community; Henry Smith, Richmond Roy L. John son. Allene; C. D. Smith. Allene
 Following this all adjourned and went to the high school grounds where two picked teams from the conference known as reds" and greens" played game of ball. resulting in score of to ' in favor of the reds Follow ing the game the boys all engaged in watermelon feast in the grove.
 At 7;3O D m., all met at the Gold smith building, where two tables the entire length of the building was lad ened down with good things, such as fried chicken, gravy, creamed potatoes, pickles, jellies, salads and etc. fol- l flowed by as course of ice cream, cake, coffee and iced tea. This banquet was served by the ladies of the Baptist church, and the boys as well as the committees in charge appreciate very much the splendid service which they rendered. Following the banquet and while seated around the table, John J. DuL.aney, the toast master, presided in very pleasing manner to all, and | Jne llTSl speaker OH LIe pIOS dlll W dS A. D. DuLaney who talked to the boys in his exceedingly earnest, practical and helpful way He was followed by an Illustrated talk showing the evil effect of cigarettes on the grow ing boy, then Lr w C. Garrison, the state health officer for Arkansas, was called on and he gave the boys some very helpful and necessary informa- tion on the prevention of typhoid and malaria, hook worm and then dealt with the various forms of social dis ease, then effects cause and prevention It is rare opportunity for our boys to have such addresses as these and it should help them to be better purer boys.
 Sunday morning at 9 o'clock, dele gates and number of the men of the town went to the high shool auditor