The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-17
Y. NJ. c. A. NOW
READY TO train
THEYOUNGMAN
SEASON WILL OPEN OCT. z AND
AND A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY
: ~ OFFERED THE WORKING MAN
AND BOY.

The man or boy with only two hands
and a willingness to work hnds the
earning Of q living q dif1cult matter.
las he reaches the limit Of muscle
power (about Is years OF age) he flnds
the limit of his earning power. It isn't
bad luck or fate. 1t IL just lack OF
training OF head power. The eouca-
tional department Of the Z. ID. = a.
stands to give the sort Of training that
the working man and boy needs, ana
4his season, opening Oct. End. offers
splendid opportunity for advancement
IN the courses arranged
The instruction Is Individual. 80 rnat
every man measures his work by MS
own ability and not that Of another. !.
The need OF the majority OF men ana
bows. has been very largely covered In
the courses provided as follows:
s. Complete commercial department,
shorthand and typewriting-Tuesday
and Friday, 1880 p. m. Instructor, w.
81. Tyler. Pensacola High School.
Bookkeeping and accounting, Mon
Tiay and Thursday, 1880 D. m. Instruc-
tor, T. J. Holt, cashier Consolidated
grocery Co.
= Business English, arithmetic, spell
ing. penmanship. for men, Tuesday and
Friday, 1880 p. m. W. p. Cunningha
educational director, instructor.
For employed boys day school, Tues
day and Friday, / to p. m, night
school, Monday and Thursday, 1880 p.
m. Three classes. Instructors, r. A.
Mcdowell, boys secretary; "A. 8. Ed
wards, president Escambia Teachers
Association; w. p. Cunningham
Preparation for civil service exami-
nations for clerical positions will be
conducted by the educational director.
Shop arithmetic. including founda-
tons and formulas to be Of immediate
value in everyday work, Tuesday and
80 IT, .<N4r -
Martin, Of the assistant engineers Of
fee, L. a NJ.
Mechanical drawing and practical
mathematics, Tuesday and Friday, 1880
D. m. A complete course including pro-
1ections, intersections machine detail,
together with the higher mathematics
required. A. r. Towse, assistant city
engineer, Instructor.
The high standard OF the teaching
force and the character of the subjects
offered keep the educational depart
ment of the Y. M. G. A. in the front
rank Of supplementary schools, aiming
only to give the working man and boy
the kind of training he needs, to make
head power do its part OF the living
problem.
Physical Department. Notes.
The work in the gymnasium has
been growing very rapidly since the
first Of the month The regular class
work Will SIarI OCL- anu III Ill III
visions. The gymnasium class schedule
will be as follows:
special-Monday and Thursday, $3.50
TO 500.
:, Intermediates Tuesday and Friday,
$3.50 to 500.
Business men-Monday and Thurs
day, 500 to 1880.
Employed Boys B-Tuesday and
Friday, 700 to SIS.
Young men-Tuesday and Friday,
S:15 to $3.50.
Employed boys, A-Monday and
Thursday, 1880 to 900.
The special exercise room is open to
senior members from 9 a. m. to 10 p.
m. Special classes will be conducted
in boxing and wrestling once each
week. Many have Joined these classes
already.
The entries for the tennis tourna-
nent in doubles will be closed We'd
nesday. AThe tournament starts Fri
day and\ judging from the entries
already In, It is going to prove very
interesting match.
The physical department Of the Y. M.
G. A offers an opportunity for every
man and boy in Pensacola to get the
exercise which he needs. It has been
said, "The man too busy to exercise Is
like the carpenter too busy to sharpen
his TOOLS"
Boy Social Thursday Evening.
: The first social gathering Of the
members OF the boys department viii
be had on Thursday evening at eight
o'clock In the boys rooms at the z. M.
G. A. Every member Is asked to be
here promptly on time when those who
wish will go down in the gymnasium
and play any one or all OF the follow
ing games: Volley ball, basket ball
and indoor baseball. The games viii
be followed by a program rendered by
the boys. Refreshments win be served.
This marks the opening OF the season,
so 1t is especially desired that every
member be present.