The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-16
PLANS complete.
FOR 'Y1GANPAIGN
Final Preparatory Meeting to
Be Held at Y. M. C. A.
This Evening.

tllo GNSltltlSt
The final preparatory meeting OF
The drive for 1900 new members
Tor me s, N. G. A., which opens to.
morrow morning and run three
days, VIM he held at s O'Clock this
cvening IN the Y. NJ. C. "A. Build.
ing More than 1850 workers in the
dfiye VIII gather at that time for
q supper and "thuse" session. FL
nal instructions in regard to the
drive viii be given tonight by a
CORPS % good speakers under the
direction Of @. w. Evans, chairman
Of the speakers committee.
General Chairman Francis Nc.
Dublin Is much pleased with the
outlook and Is confident, that the
drive win be a success. Careful
preparation has been made for the
campaign and all the workers are
ready to 60 out and get member.
ships starting tomorrow morning.
Have You Joined" is the slogan
% the campaign, and placards with
this slogan Will be scattered ali
over the city. /
The state boys" work committee
0f West Virginia Y. NJ. C. A. COM
posed OF John j. Cornwell, Charles
ION; II. ]. Iockhart, Parkersburg;
H, o. Ogden, Wheeling; S. Grover
Smith; Charleston, aud ]. Blaine
lTitheej state boys, work secretary,
has started Its second year. The
last year has been full OF success
tiil enterprises with excellent re.
suits and hundreds OF boys have
been made better because OF this
work.
west yirglnia's 400" Will be
present at the first older boys con-
ference Of the association and HEY
clubs, which will be held at PARK.
ersburg. October % ,2S and 90. A
strong program. is being arranged.
The city of Parkersburg will be
turned over to the boys by the
mayor Various groups and friends
Of boys are doing everything posi-.
bic TO make the conference a sue.
cess. II Is hoped that every high
sehool, as well as association and
HisY clubs Will be represented at
this meeting.
a very important meeting OF men
members Of the local association
IN the state will be held at Park
ersburg October "a. This meeting
VIII be in the form OF West vir.
ginta state convention to organize
p state committee and arrange mol.
10y and program. Each association
caif send one delegate for every
100inembers. The delegates at the
convention will attend the older
boys conference dinner in the eve.
ming and participate in the remain
der OF the program. A. G. Book
walter, regional secretary Of the
International committee, is urging
every association to be represent.
At the same time as older boys
meet ut Parkersburg, the physical
directors Of the association OF the
state will have a state session for
the first time, and DR.. John Brown.
JrS international physical director
q the association, will be the lead
et The discussion at this confer.
ence1will be the "RelIgious Aspect
ot Physical Work Among Boys"
Or. Winfield s. Hall, one OF the
leading authorities on health, ny.
stene and sex education, will be in
the state for some time during No.
Fember. parkersburg is to have
him November 8 to z. The assocIa.
ton Is cooperating with the school
committee and a community wide
program will be carried out with
Doctor Hall las the speaker. Every
class Of people will be reached.
Or John r. Mott, general secre,
larry OF the international commit.
tees has sent his annual call 10 the
associational leader for the week
81 PRAYER, November ~ to IS. West
Virginia associations are being
urged to participate and can Sc.
cure from the international com.
nittee daily topics for personal and
group Inter sessions that have been
outlined BY DR.. Harry Emerson
Fosdick n
The dates for the national Father
and Son Week. is November 10 to
q and again this year the assocla.
lion Isl cooperating nationwide
With the International Sunday
School Association. In West Vir.
ginia the state boys work commit,
lee along with the Sunday schoo.
Association Is doing, everything
possible to promote statewide this
ftlther and son idea.