The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-04
DAY NURSERIES,
FINE EXHIBIT
rs PROOF OF TIE GOOD WORK
GOING ON m THAT INSTI-
TUTE ON SOUTH SIDE.
Kings Daughters Have Worked Dill
i9entiy for Svceess-Pubiie In
sited 20 Visit Friday

Kings Daughters Have Worked Dill
i9entiy for Sveees-Pubiie In
viteo 20 Visit Friday.
When the public was invited %
the Kings Daughters' Day Nursery
on the south Side Friday afternoon
TO witness just what Is being done
In this institute. they knew not Just
what TO expect Upon entering they
were greeted with the most cory anu
pleasant surroundings. with every
thing faultlessly clean and well cared
for. When ushered into the kinder
gsrten rocm where the tiny tots
were palying. visitors were greeted
with smiles from the little tots. They
were clean as new pins and 20 hap
py and cheerful. The room Is light
and plenty OF amusement furnished
TO keep the little ones amused.
In entering the assembly room.
exhibits from the various classes
were shown. Here was proof enough
Tor the good work the Kings Daugh-
tiers are doing in this city. The
daintiest dressed dolls. with hand
made aprons. uncergarments, hose.
etc, were shown by the Friday night
class. of which Miss Nettie Young
is teacher. The art OF folding, prop
cry cutting and sewing. making nov.
elites and cut-outs are all demon
STATIONS of the kindergarten class
Nut trees. squirrels building their
nests. birds flying south. all draw
ings TO represent the winter fore
thought were excellent. There were
weaving designs. modelling in clay.
etc. also. but kindergarten class
children from 3is to 10 years Old.
Mrs. Ada Smith Hillary. who has
charge of the Day Nursery in gen.
eral. being teacher.
The older class OF girls of Thurs
day night sewing class are from
IL Is years old. are taught by
Mrs. Maxwell and Miss Ann Besler.
Their exhibit was fne. The Domes-
tic Science class was found in their
sanitary kitchen. which is fitted up
with II small stoves and where Ger
trude Smith. Miss Oldham and Miss
Bags are in charge This opens
into daintily papered and furnished
dining room where the ladies served
delicious tea and cakes made at the
Day Nursery. Mrs. Robert Reed.
Mrs. w. Nice. Miller and Miss Henri
eta Harper poured and the Domestic
Science class served cakes. The
beauty of the kitchen was the santi-
tary appearance and the earnestness
with which the girls OF the class
served their cakes showed much in
terest manifested.
Upstairs were found the dainty.
sanitary children's beds and every
thing perfectly clean and the ma
irons room is nicely and carefully
furnished. with simplicity the key
note.
A feature of the Day NURSERY IL
the boys club room, which is fitted
up TO accommodate the boys and
keep them of the streets. There are
"a members of\this boys club and a
large billiard table, library, comfort
able rockers. writing material and
everything boy could desire 20
spend an evening at his club are
furnished.
Here Mrs. Hillary Is assisted by
Miss Stella Stab and the boys OF
the community are always glad when
Friday night comes. A military dr.I
Is given every Friday night. and the
Boys Brigade is now a reality at
the Day Nursery. In fact every
child who enters the Nursery Is
hohrht AhiOuhu pay SontS. an ]
f, spiritual teachings to see life in a
\ proper way and be able 10 embark
! upon their future duties with a recol-
lection OF having been taught prop
| erly from the start and the Kings
! Daughters are responsible for all
/ this. Many mothers in the city re-
alize that their children are properly
3 cared for while they must leave them
20
! must SOC 10 believe and the manage
ment Of the Day Nursery is ready 70
show them any time.