The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-31
MANY SUBJECTS To
Be DISCUSSED
Program Announced for Convention
of Commercial Secretaries in
st. Augustine

The program committee of the |
Florida State Commercial Secretaries
Association has arranged a program
for the annual convention of the as
sociation to be held in St Augustine,
June 6 and Z. The tentative program
includes q discussion of eight impor-
tant subjects affecting the CONNER
cial organizations of Flo ida and the
communities in which theJ are locat-
ed, an exhibition of booklets and
other printed matter by Florida print
ers; the attendance of traffic and de-
velopment officers of railroads operat-
ing in Florida. or that advertise Flor
ida through special trans, and "a
School of Better Endeavor in Town
Building" for all commercial secre-
taries of the state.
The subjects to be discussed at the
gathering of the secretaries will be as
follows:
1. what Shall be Done with the
Auto Camp ?"-Benjamin R. Cox. Or
lando chamber of comm rec; Joseph
E. Waugh, Gainesville chamber of
commerce.
General discussion: Auto Camp and
Campers; Health. Sanitation; System
of Parking; Location of Camp as to
Relation to Town; Charge for Police
and Sanitary Control; The Camper as
an Asset: The Camper as Liability;
Registration of Camper for His Own
Protection.
2. Parasites, that Hit Florida
A. A. Coult. Florida Development
Board, Jacksonville: L. A. Whitney,
Fort Myers board of trade.
General discussion: Tent Shows,
Street Demonstrations Street Carni-
walls; Legless Pencil Pushers; Profess
sional Poor Men; Professional Amuse-
ment Promoters; Ad Fakers; Stock
and Bond Statesmen: MAGAZINE Solic-
itors; House to House Canvassers, etc.
3. Factory Development by the
Incubator Process. B. Crosby of
the Daytona chamber of commerce,
formerly of Toledo chamber of COM
merce).
4. "How to Reach the Prospective
Tourist and Homeseeker the Forth
coming Season"-F. A Rolleston, ST.
Augustine board of trade; Guy Liv-
ingston. Miami chamber of commerce;
P. Fl. Thompson, Fort Lauderdale
chamber of commerce.
and advertising, in connection with
exhibits
5. "Co-operation with Railroads as
a Publicity Asset"-Mr. Nelson. traf-
fic manager. Jacksonville chamber of
commerce; C. S. Hoskins, traffic man.
ager,. Tampa board of trade
Discussion participated in by pas
senger traffic men and development
agents of various railroads in the
state and operating trains fl N th &
north into Florida
6. Creating and Maintai ng N.
terest in Our Organiaztions"-H. E
Robinson, West Palm Beach chamber
of commerce.; Chas. NJ Hemphill
Clearwater board of trade.
General discussion.
z. Deacon B. r. Kessler of Jack
sonville, will preach from the text
LAND Without Population is Wild
erness; Population Without Land is {
Mob" taken from the End chapter
23rd verse of ]. j. Hill.
8. Question box, conducted by w
B. Powell, of Lake county chamber o.
commerce.
Every secretary attending will b,
expected to present not less than tw'
questions confronting his organiza
tion, for open discussion.
The two days program for the con
vention will have many entertainment
features, arranged for by the st. Au
gustine board of trade There will b
luncheon at the Monson House,
baseball game, theater party, OF
the first day, and the second day
program will include boat trip an
luncheon, splash in the surf a
Capo's Beach, an auto ride and visi
to historical points of interest and
dance.
The members of the program com
mittee of the association are: w. Z
Powell, chairman, Lake county cham
ber of commerce; R. N White. Noun
Dora commercial club: Benjamin F
Cox, Orlando chamber of commerce
S. B. Crosby, Daytona chamber q
commerce; R. w. Pearman Jr., Sar
ford chamber of commerce; C. Y
Williams, Eustis board of trade; Eal
w. Brown, DeLand commercial club
See Robert Hall or Ralph Clevelan