TENTATIVE PROGRAM FOR

Fourth Florida State Conference

of Social Work

TO BE HELD AT JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

MARCH 12 TO 15 INCLUSIVE

HEADQUARTERS: SEMINOLE HOTEL

PLACE OF ALL MEETINGS, TENTH FLOOR SEMINOLE HOTEL

Firday Night March 12, 1920

8:00 Conventeion called to order by President, Rev. L. E.

McNair, D.D., Pastor First Presbyterian Church, Jacksonville, Fla.

8:05 Music.

8:15 Welcome to the City- Hon. John W. Martin, Mayor of Jacksonville, Fla.

8:25 Address- Rev. L.E. McNair, D.D., "A Big Program for a New Era."

8:45 Music.

8:50 Address- "Americanization," Allen T. Burns, Director National Americanization Association, New York City.

9:30 Registration, distribution of programs, announcements, appointments of Committees on Nomination, Resolutions, Time and Place of Next Meeting.

9:40 Informal Reception to visiting delegates, speakers, etc. In charge of Reception Committee, Mrs. Thomas P. Denham, Chairman.

Saturday Morning, March 13

CHILDREN

THE DEPENDENT CHILD

9:30 "The New Child Welfare Bill - How Is It Working?"

Attendance Officer, W.P. Douglass, Jacksonville, Fla.

J.C. Lanier, Probation Officer, Duval County.

Miss Edith Armstrong, Secretary fo Jacksonville

Board of Charities

General Discussion

10:15 THE DEFECTIV CHILD

"The New State Institution for Feeble-Minded and Epileptic."

Dr. Loren A. Green, Superintendent.

Mrs. Edgar Lewis, Member Board of Managers,

former President Florida Federation of Women's Clubs, Fort Pierce, Florida.

THE DELINQUENT CHILD

10:45 Address - Judge Sam'l B. Murphy, Birmingham, Ala., Judge of Juvenile Court.

The State's Provision for Crippled Children

11:15 Dr. J. Knox Simpson, Director State Board of Health Department of Orthopedics, Jacksonville, Florida.

12:05 "The Deaf and Blind."

Prof A.H. Walker, President State School for Deaf and Blind, St. Augustine, Florida.

12:30 Adjourn.

Luncheon

1:00 to 2:30 On Delinquents, J.C. Lanier, Leader. Speakers: Dr. F. E. McLane, Marianna, Fla; Miss Lummie Davis, Ocala; Judge Samuel B. Murphy, Birmingham, and others.

1:00 to 2:30 On Dependents, M.C. Fagg, Leader.

The School and Child Welfare.

Compulsory Attendance, etc. Dr. Fons A. Hathaway, Jacksonville.

Child Labor and the School, J.C. Privett, State Labor Inspector, Jacksonville, Fla.

Saturday Afternoon, March 13

3:00 "Tuberculosos In Florida" - R.H. Hixson, Executive Secretary, Florida Anti- Tuberculosos Association

3:20 "Health as Related to the General Social Problems of a State" - Dr. J.N. Hurty, Secretary of State Board of Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.

4:20 "Mental Hygeine" - Dr. Ralph Greene, Superintendent of State Board of Health, Jacksonville, Florida.

4:40 "Nursing and Infant Welfare" - Miss Marshall of Florida Anti-Tuberculosis Association; Dr. W. W. MacDonnell, secretary of City Board of Health, Jacksonville, Fla.

5:00 "Social Hygeine"- Dr. D. C. Campbell, Director State Board of Hygene, Jacksonville, Fla.

5:20 Announcements

5:30 Adjourn.

Saturday Night, March 13

Free for rest, recuperation, recreation, shopping, visiting, movies, etc.

Sunday Morning

Prominent Conference Speakers will fill the following Church pulpits, 11 o'clock a.m. March 14, 1920:

First Presbyterian Church- Dr. Livingston Farrand,

Director American Red Cross, Washington, D.C.

First M.E. Church - Allen T. Burns, Director National Americanization Association, New York City.

Snyder Memorial church - Judge Samuel B. Murphy, Judge of Juvenile Court, Birmingham, Ala.

First Christian Church - Dr. C. C. Carstens, General Secretary Massachusetts Society for Prevention fo Cruelty to Children, Boston, Mass.

First Baptist Church - Dr. J. N. Hurty, Secretary Indiana state Board of Health, Indianapolis, Ind.

Riverside Presbyterian - Hon. Amos W. Butler, Secretary State Board of Charities, Indianapolis, Ind.

Riverside M.E. Church - Dr. James E. Rogers, Director fo Educational Department Community Service, New York City.

Riverside Baptist Church - Hon. J.S. Blitch, State Superintendent Prison Farm, Raiford, Fla.

Springfield Presbyterian- (To be selected.)

Springfield M.E. Church - Dr. Lincoln Hulley, President of Stetson University, De Land, Fla.

Main Street Baptist Church - Dr. E. T. Conradi, President Florida State College for Women, Tallahassee, Fla.

Sunday Afternoon- Public Mass Meeting 3 O'clock

Invocation.

Music.

3:20 "The Peace Time Program of the American Red Cross- Dr. Livingstone Farrand, Washington, D.C., Director of American Red Cross

4:00 Music

4:10 Allen T. Burns, New York City. Subject not announced.

4:30 Music.

4:40 Adjourn.

Monday Morning, March 15

9:30 "Public Outdoor Relief" - Hon. amos, W. Butler, Secretary State Board of Charities, Indianapolis, Ind.

10:15 "County and City Relief" - Homer Borst, New Orleans, Director Civilian Relief, Gulf Division American Red Cross.

10:45 "Organized Charities and Red Cross" - Joseph Logan, Atlanta, Ga., Director Southern Division American Red Cross.

11:15 "Community Service" - Dr. James E. Rogers, New York city, Director Educational Department of Community Service, Inc., New York City.

11:45 "The Church and Social Service" - Rev. Milton R. Worksham, Rector Church of- Good Shepherd; Rev. J.G. Venable, Pastor Riverside Presbyterian Church, Jacksonville, Fla.

12:30 Adjourn.

1:00

Luncheon

Community Welfare Problems, Miss Fannie Hatch, General Secretary Y.W.C.A., Leader.

Recreation, Amusements, Health and Sanitation -

Several prominent speakers will take part.

Monday Afternoon, March 15

3:00 "The Florida State Prison Farm" - Hon. J. S. Blitch, Superintendent.

3:30 "Jails, Industrial Schools, etc." - Hon. Amos W. Butler, Indianapolis, Ind.

4:00 "The Government and the Present Labor Situation" - Hon. Rowland B. Mahany, Assistant to Secretary of Labor, Washington, D.C.

4:45 "Women in Industry" - Miss Earnestine Friedman, or Miss Florence Sims of the National Y. W. C. A., New York City.

Monday Night, March 15 - Closing Banquet

6:30 Rev. L.E. McNair, D.D., President of Conference Toastmaster

"What Shall We Do About it? " - Marcus C. Fagg, State Superintended Children's Home Society of Florida.

Organization of State Advisory Council.

Reports of Committees, etc.

Election of Officers.

Informal Discussion, Speeches by Delegates, etc.

9:00 p.m. Adjournment.

Florida State Conference of Social Work

REV. L.E. McNair, President H.E. HARKISHEIMER, Treasurer

MARCUS C. FAGG, Executive Secretary

Purpose

To Co-Ordinate the Work of Every Social Agency in Florida to Give Inspiration, Information, Co-Operation

State Headquarters

428 St. James Building

Jacksonville, Fla.

VICE- PRESIDENTS

Capt. A. B. Potter

Miss Louise Meigs

Judge W. H. Baker

Mr. Francis P. Conroy

Rabbi Israel Kaplan

Mr. Courtland Buckman

Prof. Fons A. Hathaway

Mr. J. M Braxton

Mrs. Jessie A. McGiff

Dr. Ralphe Greene

Mrs. F. J. Waas

Mrs. W. B. Young

Dr. W. W. MacDonnell

Father M. Maher

Mr. A. W. Cockrell, Jr.

Dr. E. H. Conradi Tallahassee

Dr. Lincoln Hulley Deland

Dr. A. A. Murphee Gainesville

Dr. Geo. W. Ward Winter Park

Mr. S. Bobo Dean Miami

Miss Margaret Lewis Mt. Dora

Mr. John T. Lewis Williston

Mrs. Wm. A. Hocker Ocala

Mrs. Susan B. Wight Sanford

Hon. H.s. McKenzie Palatka

Hon. W. A. Blount Pensacola

Mr. E. M. Collins Quincy

Mr. C. F. Hopkins St. Auguistine

Mr. J. F. Harrison St. Petersburg

Hon. J. R. Walker Titusville

Mr. J.B. O'Hara West Palm Beach

Mrs. H.J. Vander Hulse Winter Haven

Special Representatives of State Conference of Social Work in their own localities

Judge J. Kelsey Blanton Bartow

Mrs. Josiah Varn Bradentown

Mrs. John Gifford Cocoanut Grove

Miss Edythe L. Bainter Kingston

Mr. J. H. Meagley Daytona

Mrs. Marion Powell Carons DeLand

Mr. E. L. Ferran Eustis

Miss Virginia Carrio Fernandina

Mrs. F. A. Stranahan Ft. Lauderdale

Mr. J.E. Foxworthy Ft. Myers

Mrs. Thos Shackleford Tampa

Mrs. C.A. Cay Tallahassee

Dr. C. F. Kemp Key West

Mrs. F. H. Mote Leesburg

Hon. Cary A. Hardee Live Oak

COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN

Finance Committee

Mrs. C. G. Bucci

Church and Pulpit Supply

Mr. W. A. Lloyd

Membership

Mr. J.C. Lanier

Publicity

Mr. R. T. Dewell

Headquarters and Place of Meeting

Mrs. A. S. Berlack

Speakers and programs

Mr. W. S. Criswell

Reception, Hospitality and Entertainment

Mrs. Thomas P. Denham

Badges and Decotration

Miss Edith Gray

Registration and Information

Mrs. M. M. Lander

Hotels, Lodginds, Etc.

Mr. Francis Mason

Music

Miss Bertha Foster

Transportation

Mr. R. H. Hixson

Exhibits

Mrs. Israel Kaplan

Visits to Institutions

Mrs. J. c. Durrance

SPECIAL COMMITTEE FROM FLORIDA FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S CLUBS

Mrs. J.W. McCollum, Gainesville; Mrs. N. B. Broward, Jacksonville; Mrs. A. R. Whitman, Orlando; Mrs. Edgar Lewis, Fort Pierce, Mrs. A. N. Norris, Tampa