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Show exhibit before tho national meeting of tlio American Medical Association. Now, Miss Strong has consented to lecture on this great subject In lH'S-eret lH'S-eret at the meeting house Sunday evon-iiiK, evon-iiiK, June 23, at 8 o'clock. It in a great opportunity to hear a speaker of such wide experience mul national fame us Dr. Strong, and all parents, teachers and others from tho neighboring wards are cordially Invited to conic to Dcs-eret Dcs-eret and hear her lecture. It la hoped that she may be secured to Bpeak In the morning before a joint meeting of the ward parenthood classes In the Deseret Kellef Hal). Their TCC--nt Htudy of "child culture problem" will make the Information received from Miss Strong especially welcome. LECTURE ON CHILD WELFARE. Dr. Anna Ixtulse Strong of Chicago, will spend Sunday, June 2a, with Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Hroaddus of Deseret. Mrs. Hroaddus and Mlsa Strong are both graduates of Oberlin College, Ohio. Miss Strong received her Ph. D. degree from Chicago I'niverslty and has studied several years In Germany, besides traveling extensively In Kurope. For the past two years Miss Strong haa been working on the problem prob-lem of civic reform and child wellare In New York, Chicago and Seattle. This winter and spring Dr. Strong, as secretary of the Child Welfare L'x-hiblt L'x-hiblt Committee In Chicago, has been Intimately connected with the enormous enorm-ous exhibit given there during May In the Coleseum. iN-monstratlona were given of all the ways of contributing to tho child's welfare In the home. In play grounds, In open air schools. In libraries librar-ies and museums, In matters of employment employ-ment and wage earning. At least 4 2'.-Oito 2'.-Oito people attended the exhibit, breaking break-ing the Coliseum record for attendance attend-ance even for the circus. Over 5ft,0o0 school children took part In performances perform-ances and exhibits; all the prominent social settlement workers, some 2,0'mi of them, were connected with It. Jane Addams of the famous Hull House . Social Settlement work, has said that 'it Wfts the biggest "get together move-' move-' in' f.t" In Chicago and Influenced the 'gen. ral public more than anything ' since the World's Fair. I Dr. Strong is on IeT way to Los Arret, where he will lecture with moving pictures on the child welfare |