The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-03-22

help for planning. cutting. fitting and
making the same, and so learn the
practical along with the theoretical
Last term there were two hundred
and fifty garments made in the night
school by the pupils for their own
personal use. This school is open TO
persons Of all ages. and there are
no entrance requirements or fees.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Is given in
planning meals for every day fare
and for special occasions. dehcactes
special dishes. etc. These dishes are
prepared ana served under tho per-
sonal supervision Of the instructor
by this method the course is made
very practical and Interesting The
department. is open to persons of all
ages. No entrance requirement. Ma
terials consumed are paid for by per-
sons using same. which amounts to
about twenty-five cents per month.
Millinery-This department Is de-
voted to the designing and making of
hats for use, and so the theory and
practice are correlated in a way that
makes 1t possible for any one to wear
the most exquisite designs in milli-
merry at a very nominal cost. Last
year one hundred and twenty-five hats
were designed and made in the night
! quirements nor fees and persons Of
! all ages are eligible.
| Savings observation-disclosures Is In
the banking department a savings de-
/ partment, Known as the John Mar
/ shall Night High School Savings de-
/ partment, and every student Is en-
! couraged to deposit a part of his
earnings in this department.
! These funds are deposited In To-
Zeal National bank at per cent in
| terest, and the studen. Is paid /. per
cent interest on all deposits.
! The difference of / per cent VIII
i accumulate as fund, which viii be
| distributed into forty-three cash
prizes at the end of the school year,
! as follows.
Three students Will receive per
cent each. or Is per cent of total.
Five students will receive per cent
each, or 20 per cent of total.
Ten students will receive 3 per
cent or 80 per cent of total.
Ten students viii receive per
| cent. or 30 per cent of total.
/ Fifteen students Will receive / per
/ cent, or 3 per cent of total
| These cash prizes will be awarded
| on the basis of credits or units. which
will be given pupils as follows;
| /. One unit for an average class
grade of SIS.
q One unit perfect attendance,
| (No unexcused absence).
| 3. One unit perfect department.
| 900.
a. One unit for the favorable com
mendation OF employer,
g. One unit for depositing in saw
! ings department per cent Of earn
| ings; or, one unit for depoSiting / per
Ill 4.
or more to the home income
z, One unit as a bonus, If these
SIX are earned
Purpose of Savings Department
This plan shows the correlation OF
every factor effecting the life and
welfare Of the student
!. Stimulates the student to ais
best endeavor in class.
2. Encourages regular attendance.
systematic habits.
! 3. Develops thoughtfulness about
personal appearance. conduct, etc,
4. Reminds one that the Boss
knows the value Of his services,
6. Suggests profit from the wise
use OF spare time.
6. Benefits OF self-denial. saving
habit. bank account.
Z, Reward for proper, conservation
appropriation and use of ones tall
ents
The Students, the Parents the En-
ployer, the Scholar exchange OF
information on convenient forms
among those who have to do with
the factors in the environment OF the
young person twenty four hours Of
the day should prove mutually help
full
The student awakes to the fact that
| Everybody is watching him and ss
willing To aid him in right endeavor.