The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-09-01
dueted on a thOrOugnly eusiness easis.

Quoted on a thoroughly business basis.
In the Big Gymnasium
The schedule and arrangements for
separate classes for business men.
young men and boys will be so suited
90 the need that practically every man
and boy who desires TO take exercise
for health and recreation can do SO.
The schedule is in part as follows:
Business mems special-TueSday
and Friday, 1890 p. NJ.
Business mems evening-Monday.
Wednesday and Friday. $3.50 p. NJ.
Young mems evening-Monday
Wednesday and Friday, Sis p. NJ.
Students eVening-Tuesday and
Thursday, 6;15 p. NJ.
Young Mems Graded-Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday, $50 p. NJ.
Employed BOys-Monday and Fri
day, 1880 2. NJ.
, Boys ten TO twelve years of age
F, Monday and Friday, p. NJ.
! Boys twelve TO fifteen years of age
Monday afternoon at 4 z. NJ; Sat
urday at 1880 A. Nj.
! Juniors. fifteen to eighteen years of
age-Tuesday, Thursday at Z. M
Saturday at 10 A. NJ.
The Big Swimming Pool.
or course the magnificent swimming
pool. twenty by sixty feet, with water
so clear that you could see a quarter
on the bottom of il, will be one of the
big features of the fall work. Glass
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after the gymnasium classes, and in
dividual swimming lessons can be ar
ranged for at special hours
The Shower Baths.
One of the most refreshing things
in Richmond is the splendidly equip
ped shower baths. II is estimated
that as many as 500 in a single day
have used these baths since the open
ing. In fact every indication points
to the big building being put to a ca
rs - 20 n no
Athletics.
During the late summer and early
fall athletics on the grounds and roof
will be more popular than ever. AL
fever for a short, quick game Of vol
leyball, handball or tennis and then
the eXhilarating shower bath. follow
ed by a swim.
Religious Work.
The religious work will include a
larger number of Bible classes than
ever before, and the holding of
series of greater mems meetings sim
liar to those of past years, when Sc
much good was done and speakers
OF national note were heard by the
men Of Richmond.
Home Rooms.
Fully fifty of the splendidly equip
ped bed rooms are now occupied, anC
it is believed that early fall will see
a waiting list. These rooms are well
room has a carpet. couch bed, dresser
rocker, chair and writing table. also
clothes closet and is equipped with
electric light, electric call and re-
Spouse, and hot and cold water. The
dormitory men have the convenience
of shower bath on their own floor.
Boys Work.
The boys will have practically al
association Of their own, and il is al
ready known that each of the -four
departments in the boys work will be
crowded, and a waiting list on before
the boys are fairly well located il
day school and work. The capacit,
of the boys locker room is just lit
tie over 400 lockers, and the enroll
ment is getting near the capacity test
Every proper attention will be giveI
to the boys work along social, physi
cal, educational and religious lines
and there is no better place in the
South for a boy to develop his body
mind and spirit, than at the grea
building on Grace and Seventh
their friend. Miss Helen Miller Gould
the boys rooms have been Furnished
equal to anything in the country.
The association building is ope'
from $40 A. NJ. TO 1890 p. NJ. and in
formation will be gladly given I.
young men concerning the splendi.
features of the fall work. and visitor.
Will be gladly shown over the build.
ing at any time, except that. owing {,
the constant use Of the building by
members, ladies can only be show
over the entire building once a week
Woman'S Day.
Each Wednesday morning from Il
| TO IL O'Clock, ladies will he showr
| over the entire building. The mem
! bers, officer and executives are de
| termined to make the work in ever,
| way worthy of the great buildin;
| which has been given 10 the associa
! ton by the citizens of Richmond.