x ii CONTENTS 



PAGE 



The Community Fair 7. Sterling Moran . . 402 



The Smith-Hughes Act , 407 



Bibliography 407 



CHAPTER XV 



THE COUNTRY CHURCH 411 



Ten Years in a Country Church . . Matthew B. McNutt . . 411 

 Land Tenure and the Rural Church . Henry Wallace . . . 421 

 Rural Economy as a Factor in the 



Success of the Church . . . . T. N. Carver .... 426 

 The Church Situation in Ohio . . C. O. Gill .... 431 



The Genoa Parish Eev. A. Ph. Kremer . . 435 



Rural Work of the Y. M. C. A. . . A. E. Roberts and Henry 



Israel 437 



County Work of the Y. W. C. A. . . Jessie Field .... 440 

 Ten Years' Progress in County Y. M. 



C. A. Work in Michigan . . . C. L. Rome .... 441 

 The Call of the Country Parish . . Kenyan L. Butterfteld . 442 



Sectarianism Warren H. Wilson . . 443 



Report of Committee on Country 

 Church Function, Policy, and Pro- 

 gram Kenyan L. Butterfield, 



Miss Jessie Field, 

 Charles O. Gill, 

 Albert E. Roberts, 

 Henry Wallace . . . 444 

 Bibliography 452 



CHAPTER XVI 



THE VILLAGE 455 



The History of Village Improvement 



in the United States W. II. Manning . . . 455 



Social Privileges of Village or Small 



City C. J. Galpin . . . .464 



The Town's Moral Plan .... Ilarlan P. Douglass . . 467 

 Civic Improvement in Village and 



Country Frank A. Waugh . . . 471 



Bibliography 476 



CHAPTER XVII 



THE SURVEY 478 



The Survey Idea in Country Life 



Work . . L. H. Bailey . . . .478 



Five Principles of Surveys . . . Paul U. Kellogg . . . 481 



