The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1921-01-14
EVENTS OF
HUNTERDON
CONFERENCE
SPECIAL MUSIC TREAT WEDNES-
DAY EVENING

PENNINGTON For the evening
session of the conference program on
Wednesday night, February 2, the
committee has procured one of the
most delightful numbers obtainable.
This will be music lecture on Songs
That Live" by Mrs. Rose Huff Nor
gan, of Columbia University, New
Iork. Mrs. Morgan in her talk will
explain the difference between good
and poor music and will illustrate her
points by singing some fifteen or
twenty songs. With her beautiful con-
tralto voice, charming personality and
wide experience in study and lectur-
ing both at home and abroad, few
music lecturers can equal Mrs. Nor
gan and none can surpass her in this
presentation of rural folk songs. This
entertainment will be talked Of for
days after it has occurred and those
missing its presentation will regret
their loss greatly after it is too late.
The Pennington Chiidren's Choir
! viii also sing at this TINES and otaer
music for all sessions of the program
will be furnished under the direction
of Miss Elizabeth Van Fleet Vosseller,
of Pennington.
Child Welfare Discussed Thursday
Morning
The morning session of the second
day on Thursday, February 8, VIII
focus on Child Welfare. Miss Katha-
rine Fisher, of Teachers College, will
speak first at this time on ''The Nutri-
ton of School Children" illustrating
her remarks with some interesting
charts and pictures. Following this
Miss Caroline Stackpole, ALSO of
Teachers College, will give a helpful
talk on sex-education under the topic
Social Hygiene for Parents"
The forenoon session will then be
concluded by a general discussion of
Hunterdon County's Needs in Child
Welfare and the presentation OF a
practical program in this field by MISS
jeanette Bulls, secretary of the New
Jersey Walfare Association, Newark.
Education Featured at Closing
Session
At the closing session on Thursday
afternoon the continued emergency IN
education and teacher supply as found
thruout this county and the country
at large will be presented. The chief
speaker for this session will be Pro-
fessor S. Evenden, Teachers College,
Columbia University, who has done
much work for the National Bureau OF
Education along this line and IS well
qualified to present this subject. Sup
plementing Prof. Evenden's address
Supt. ]. S. Hoffman will speak on the
particular needs of New Jersey for
better legislation on the question OF
school taxation.
In concluding the program on
Thursday afternoon, Miss Carney, OF
Teachers College, will speak briefly on
the future possibilities and improve
ment of the County Conference, and
her remarks will be followed by gen
eral discussion on this theme from
| the audience,
Conference Rare Opportunity
This annual two-day conference con-
stitutes a rare opportunity for Hun
terdon County, and one which the cltl-
zens of the county are beginning te
annreciate more and more fully. NJ
/ ordinary county would be likely to pu1
on such program as this, ana II 4
/ largely through our atfillatlon WIZ
Teachers College, Columbia Unlver
sitv. that this splendid array OF speak
ers and talent is made possible 1ol
Hunterdon County at this time. II
/ this day of big problems no one car
afford to miss the opportunities OF this
program, and every community IN thu
county should make sure of a gooC
representation at this conference
Watch for later articles, study tbs
complete program with care when j
appears, and enlist the interest Of
YOUR neighbors, and be on hand your
self ready to share in the making OF
bigger and better Hunterdon County