Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-03

| low moral condition of all Europe
due to the postwar conditions. She
said. that much of this trouble is
due to the fact that young girls are
not able to support themselves and
resort to these means for a living.
After her talk a four reel educa-
\ tional picture issued by the Govern
| ment was shown to the interested
| audience. The picture dealt with life
! beginning with the Amoeba through
i to the human being. showing the
| various reproductions and social
diseases. The title of the picture y as
| The Gift of Life"
Today's Program
Today is the second and last DAY
| of the State Conference of Social
| Welfare. At nine fifteen Hon. John
p. Deering, of Saco, vice president
! Maine Conference of Social Welfare
! win preside as chairman. There
will be a business meeting. The
nomination and election of officers
pand collection of dues will be the
/, principal affairs to be taken care of.
/ At ten fifteen Judge Clifford E.
McG!auf1in, judge of the Municipal
| court of the City of Portland. will
deliver the first address. His talk
| will be on Juvenile Delinquency. Mrs
! Maud Williams Smith. of the Chill
dren's Protective Association. of
: Portland. will also speak Marriage
Divorce and Illegitimacy will be the
theme of her speech.
l,1
, scheduled for two o'clock THE
Feeble Minded Situation in Maine"
viii be discussed by Dr. Stephen
| Nosburgh, Superintendent of School
for Feeble Minded, Pownal. Ne. Prof
Austin II. Mccormack of Bowdoin
! College will be the final speaker of
the session. tIc will speak on
Prisons and Jails."
Greetings were received by tele-
gram from Governor Baxter as fol-
lows: Il send my greetings to those
in attendance at your convention and
know you will have most success
full meeting The citizens of Maine
are deeply interested in the social
welfare work being done and those
who are engaged in this work are
rendering real public service. Re
greet l cannot be with you.'
. (Signed)
PERCINAL p. BANTER,
Governor of Maine.
Those present at the conference
sessions Yesterday were: Mary NJ
Adams, director of social service,
State hospital. Augusta: Miss Eliza
beth ArntS. Portland. field secretary
: Of Opportunity Farm: Aida A. Bar
rows. Augusta; Mrs. Charles Barton.
Waterville; May Chase Bracket
West Pownal. Maine School for Fee
be Minded: Esther Borjesson. agent
State Board of Charities. Lewiston.
Mrs Nettie Burden. Augusta. agent
State Board of Charities and Correc-
tons: Mrs. Sarah o. Cook. police
matron. Brunswick; Mrs. Essie
Carrie, Waldo County Chapter. A. T..
G., Belfast; Mary c. Crawford, Bos-
ton. special publicity agent OF the
Red Cross; Elizabeth NJ. Chase. Or
ono, agent of State Board of Chart
ties and Corrections; DIR. C. II.
Coombs, State Department of Health
Augusta; r. n. Cushman. Boston.
director of Home Service, New Eng
land division: Rose Pearl Danforth.
Home Service secretary. Portland
chapter. A. +. c.; John p. Deering,
: Saco: Mrs. John =. Deering. Saco i:
Mrs. James Durham Belfast. Waldo
County Chapter. A. r. c.; Mrs. Hell
en- l.. Dodge, Clinton: Eiva M. Drake,
agent State Board Charities and Cor
rections, Augusta; Florence Taught,
Augusta; Miss Lucy Glare Finley,
chief Medical Social Service, A. r.
agent State Board of Charities; Hei-
en- Louise Fits, New England Home
for Little Wanderers. Watervile;
Margaret L. Gainley, Dover Fox
croft. Red Cross Public Health
nurse: A. w. Gregory. Rockland:
chairman of Knox county chapter.
A. r. c.; Mrs. A. w. Gregory. Rock
land; Eleanor Griffin. Boston. field
: supervisor of nurses in Maine for the
A. +. c.; Gertrude j.. Hall. Augusta,
supervisor State Board of Charities;
Mary l.. Hall, Harrington; Mrs.
Maude +. Hamilton. Saco, executive
secretary York County ChildTen's
,, Aid Society: Mrs. A. \. Hascall.
Portland: Mrs. Ben Hazeltine. Bel
fast, Waldo County Chapter A. r. c.;
Miss Helen G. Howes. South Port
land; Mrs. Elijah G. Hoyt. Brew
er; Vida f.. Hunter. Waterville: Or.
Cora NJ. Johnson, Skowhegan. super
intendent Reformatory for Women;
Charles Stanley Jones, Biddeford;
. Angela NJ. Kallock. Waterville. eX-
tension secretary New England
Home for Little Wanderers; Mrs. FL
len A. Kelliher. Waterville; Mrs. An
ME n Kendall. Augusta; DR.. c. r.
Kendall. Augusta: Julia Akin, Wa
terville; Miss Elizabeth Leslie, Au-
gusta assistant supervisor State
Board Of Charities; Helen w. Lamb,
Rockland. executive secretary Knox
county chapter. A. r. c.; Mrs. Hat
tie NJ. Libby. Unity; Margaret Lynch.
Augusta; Greta Mabry K. n, North
Vassalboro: Mrs. Eva c. Mason, Do
YER Foxcroft. Piscataquis County. a.
r. c.: Miss Anna M. MattOOn, Ban
gor. Bangor Family Welfare Society;
o. A. Meader. Waterville; Mrs. Chas.
+. Meserve. Waterville; Miss Sally
r. Moses Boston, field representative
for Maine. A. r. c.: Irving B. Now
en- Waterville. trustee Woman's Re-
formatory. Skowhegan: Theda Hol-
man Munson. Skowhegan, parole
officer Reformatory for Women;
Miss Gertrude NJ. Ordway. Portland.