Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 199, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1917 — Business Men Educate City. [ARTICLE]

Business Men Educate City.

The chamber of commerce of York, Pa., believes that its main function H to educate the people of York to the need of better things. It is at present devoting its educational efforts to the children, because “the child of today is the man of tomorrow.” An information folder has been issued by the chamber which shows how the work is being done. Prominent business men have been asked to make ten-minute addresses on civic topics in every school building in the city of York and its The folder contains, suggestions for talks, and gives a list of the business and professional men who have consented to co-operate in the movement this year. The first work of this character was attempted in 1913, when 34 men gave their services. In 1916 there were 53 volunteers, and. 109 men are assisting this year.