The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-10-16
ACTIVITIES
BROADENING
Christian Association
Plans.
YOUNG WOMEA'S CLASSES
Gymnasium Hours Scheduled and
Arrangements for the Future
Made.

The Young Women's Christian Associa-
tion is rapidly settling down to work in
its new home.
The rooms of the Association, on the
third floor of Progress block, are open ev-
cry week day from a. m. until $50 p. m.
The office hours Of the secretary, Mrs. II.
E. Coleman. are from 10 a. m until Q
p. m. and 3 p m. until $50 p. m. The
rooms are also open Monday. Tuesday
and Thursday evenings.
Any women iunching down town are in
vited to bring their lunches to the rooms
at the noon hour. Ice water is always
served. and tea and chocolate will be, on,
demand.
Women will be welcome at any time to
use the rooms for rest, as parlor for
meeting friends, or for committee meet
ings. Any woman of good moral charac-
ter may become member of the Asso-
citation. The fee is two dollars year
Miss Lillian Bacon. who holds the
championship of Montreal as a gymnast,
is the physical director. Miss Bacon is
most highly recommended by DIR. r. TAFT
Mckenzie, physical director of McGiIl
University, and many others. Almost $50
young women were in her classes in Mon
treal and she was equally praised for her
work and the interest she aroused in her
students. The aim will be to develop the
body symmetrically and to give healthful
recreative exercise.
The costume Is a black or blue divided
skirt, loose waist and tennis shoes. Med
ical certificates from the family physi-
clan, as to ability to enter the classes,
will be required.
Physical work Is a membership privi-
lege. In addition a tuition fee of SO for
twenty-four lessons will be charged foI
the morning class and IS for the same
number of lessons for the afternoon and
evening classes. The gymnastic program
for the season Is as follows:
Ladies-Tuesday and Saturday $50 a. m
Girls-Monday and Thursday, p m.
Ladies-Monday and Thursday, D. m
Ladies-Monday and Thursday. 7:30 p. m
Other classes will be arranged II
needed. The morning class for ladies
commences today. School girls need MOI
be members of the Association in order
to join the gymnasium classes. They
may join by paying the tuitionaI fee.
The educational classes are a member
ship privilege. The Association is very
fortunate in being able to offer cours,
OF Tennyson lectures by Mrs. w. F.
Frear. Eight lectures will be given be
fore Christmas. beginning Saturda,
morning, October 9th, at 1916 a. m. Th'
subject of the first lecture will be. 18th,
Life of Tennyson." The outline for tn,
course will be presented at this meeting
The fee will be 81 for course of eigh
lectures,
The Travel Club. now studying Hol
land. meets on Thursday at 1880 o'clock
Any women interested will be gladly wei
coined. Miss Susie Clark will this even
ing read paper on, 1.-THE History o
Holland in Medieval Times Miss Kear,
viii, also present a sketch of the city o
Amsterdam.
A course of twelve lessons In embroid
cry will be given by Mrs. II. II. Viii
liams The fee is $3.50 for the course.
Other classes will be formed on de
mand and classes in stenography, Ha
waiian and French are now being ar
ranged
Bible classes are being planned, AM
the secretary will be very glad to hav
those interested speak to her about tn
courses. Meetings for women will b
planned from time to time, especial.
curing the week of prayer. In November
observed by the Association Throughout
| the world.
| The Flower Mission of the Association
has followed its fortunes and now make
! its headquarters in Progress block.
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