A rural survey in Maryland, made by the Department of church and country life of the Board of home missions of the Presbyterian church in the . MADE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CHURCH AND COUNTRY LIFE OF THE BOARD OF HOME MISSIONS OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHIN THE A. Warren H. Wilson, , SuperintendentAnna B. Taft, Assistant Superintendent 156 Fifth Avenue, New York City The Field Work in this investigation was done by E. Fred Eastmanand Hermann N. Morse. 91 JHar^lanti g>ur\JE? This report embodies the results of a Sociological Survey of Montgom-ery Coimty, Maryland, which was und


A rural survey in Maryland, made by the Department of church and country life of the Board of home missions of the Presbyterian church in the . MADE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CHURCH AND COUNTRY LIFE OF THE BOARD OF HOME MISSIONS OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHIN THE A. Warren H. Wilson, , SuperintendentAnna B. Taft, Assistant Superintendent 156 Fifth Avenue, New York City The Field Work in this investigation was done by E. Fred Eastmanand Hermann N. Morse. 91 JHar^lanti g>ur\JE? This report embodies the results of a Sociological Survey of Montgom-ery Coimty, Maryland, which was undertaken by this department at theinstance, and conducted under the auspices, of The Montgomery CountyCountry Life Committee. Hence an introductory word as to the originand nature of this committee is not out of place here. In September,1911, the Hon. Willet M. Hays, Assistant Secretary of the United StatesDepartment of Agriculture, invited 53 representative men and women,residents of Montgomery County, to meet at his home to consider thefeasibility of organizing a Country Life Federation for the County. Inorder that the form of organization to be adopted might be wroughtout with the good of the farming community as a whole for its primepurpose, the choice of those invited to attend was based upon geo-graphical distribution, 17 centres being recognized and three or fourselected from each centre. As a result of this meeting, which was heldon September 29, thecu31924014085306


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