The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-08-20
COMMUNITY HOUSE
FORMERLY OPENED.
WELFARE WORK FOR RESI-
DENTS OF RIVERSIDE
COMMUNITY
A MODEL KITCHEN
Miss Leila Moseley of City Schools
VIII Be In Charge Of the
Work
A MODEL KITCHEN

way community was given an ausDic-
ious opening last night. This work
has been planned for months by Il. Il.
Gossett, the president of these mills.
but nothing had been said about it Ii:
the public prints until the whole work
wav ready to be thrown open to the
public.
Such work has been conducted for
some months with great success at
the Brogon mills of which Jas. p.
Gossott ig president, and the new un-
dertaktng proyee the SUCCESS Of tho
work ut Brogon. Miss Frayser, the
field agent Of Winthrop College, who
Is promoting this kind of work, was
especially delighted last night when
some 80 or more persons came over
from Brogon to take part in the OPEN
ing exercises ut TIverside.
A Pretty Home.
There has been built at Riverside
neat and attractive Community
house" where tho work OF helping the
mill people In their domestic life will
be undertaken under expert supervi..-
ion. The work is to be IN charge of
Miss Leila Moseley, d successful
teacher Of tho city wchools system.
and young woman of ability and tact
who will carry this work TO success.
by her very enthusiasm and her deyt,-
ton to her calling. y.
There were about 500 present last
night fcr me opening EXERCISES. rae
community house, spick and p,an. sits
under big post oak tree covered with.
Ivy, and ell of the surroundings are.
charmfnE. The home is within a fcw
yards Oh 'he Office Of the Riyerside
mills. -,
The building has boon planned to
house all of tho various linep of nc
ttvitics OF the community work.
One room is devoted to library uses
there are built-in shelves on which
modest number of books already all.
pear. on the center table thereSare
current magazines. and over il drop
iights, and around 1t comfortable
chairs. The next room there will be
ir!lcor games, such as crokinoie
dominoec, ETC., and this room will all
80 be used for sewing .clag3cs. The
third room IL equipped as q modest
kitchen. =.
The Exercises.
When the, hour, of 8 arrived last
night. Pres. B. b. Gossott. prcscnteu
Rev. w. T. Delvin, pastor of the Meth
odist churches In this community.
who made very appropriate prayer
Mr. Belvin Is accomplishing a sple1.-
did work In Anderson although he Is
called away frequently on cyangelIs-
tic work at which he is especially
successful. =
There was recitation by. little
Gertrude Hughes, ono Of tho pupils
OF Miss MoseIey's rchool last year.
This little lady quite surprised the
audience with her clever reading, ane
1t Is evident that the work of the
school at Toxaway Is doing good.
Secretary Whaley OF the Anderson
chamber OF commerce, made "a very
earnest talk, upon Invitation OF Mr.
Goscatt, and explained carefully and
In an, impressive manner the neces.
I sity for employer - and employee
working together for the suDbuil6ins
OF q community. His plain talk was
thoroughly appreciated: ~
s. Miss Nell Helianis then gave an en-
,oyaDie reading. Here Comes Y the
isriae, after Which the audience was
again entertained with solo ty Misa
+ylns. I'll. russell. Snnbeams by Ronald.
3 ine aDark. Hsown Diplomat read-
iighted the audience. Is
MISS Frayscr Wns. There.
{. Nj Gossetts then, called upon Miss
mary %. Erayser 70 explain the scopo
OF the Weiiaro work OF this commune
isy mouse This was done In q plain;
graceiM and enecttye manner, and ali
.oi the people of the community 5were s
given to understand 1fhat there IN flts