The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-11
CUNNINGHAM AND
BURNHAM AGAIN AT
HEAD OF THE Y.MC.A.
Annual Meeting of Board of
Directors Of Association
Is Held.
EcONIMIC POLICY rs
APPROVED BY BOARD
Report Of Secretary Shows
Good Works Accomplished
During Year.


W r. Cunningham. general secretary
and c. A. Durham. physical director.
viii again serve the Pensacola y. ".
g. A.. In these positions This was de-
cided az the annual meeting last night
of the board Of directors.
The general secretary, read his an
nual report The y. NJ. G. A.. along
with other Institutions q the city has
shown remarkable staying powers
under stress The action OF the board
Of directors IN inviting the executive
stan 20 remain for another year indi-
Gates that the conservative and eco
ncmic policy of the past year has been
appreciated.
Pensacola, May 10. 1915
To the Board of Directors. Pensacola
y. NJ C. A.
This report marks the prsctical COM
plsti0n ~ the tenth year IT service ~
the Pensacola 1nuns Mems Christian
Association. one taouFand sis hum
dred different young men have been
members 81 the Institution during that
time Or this membership thirty three
members arc atiu upon the rols and
I one - etin Twins IN she huiiainh
Under the arst general secretary
Mr.. J r. sheriff. the buiidins was
Z planned and completed Thrangh his
Y leadership Tor eight sears. the Noune
Mems Christian Association has bad
a definite part tn the community bet
I terment Among the splendid results
may De mentioned the pavilion AZ Bay
I View Park Twilight leagIe amateur
bail with che development II the East
I HHl playground. recess play Ia schools
and the cooperative spirit existing
1 with the schools ~ the city
This report also marks the compile.
I ton - the second year of the present
executive a. general secretary and the
/ hfth ~ his service with the local n.
4 NJ g. A. stan.
DAILY ATTENDANCE 400.
TAO hundred and tWcnty-slx men
and one hundred and thlrty-fve boys
have been on the list q members for
the past year The average attendance
+ az the building has been over 200 daily
u Privileges ~ memberships have been
given ~ the men Of the fleet and read
I ing room. game and other conveniencea
( have been furnished % upwards Of
one hundred thurists who have visited
/ the building During the past year a
very much larger number - visitors
have come than usual requesting a
variety Of Information and assistance.
i Twelve examinations have used the
rooms ~ the association for commit
tees sud meetings.
Two splendid entertainments. the
minstrel and TIE circus were given 20
about 600 people. while two exhibitions
and the public basket hall games in
trosuced the work r. 4 larre number
seven regular classes FOR men and
boys CO. the gymnasium have been con-
Quoted with q total attendance 0f a.47s
the total nee ~ the physical depart
ment was ahout 900
one If the extension uses n the
physical department was the inataila-
lion ~ a modern Turkish bath equip
ment under the direction oF compe-
tent masseur While this has not been
q profitable undertaking. nevertheless
it has brought 90 the building 2 mum
her who otherwise would not have
known that such q BUILDING was ~ the
city About ore hundred patrons ase
recorded for Fix months 81 fta use
Twsuty-siN positions were directly
secured
Fiftv men have occupied roow
the d5rmttory the past wear "n7
are 1s occupants az the nrese~t
one Thousand three hnnar
thirty Eve books were drnun s-rH
small library durlnE the ras
showing an appreciation az thr
u books without cost
Twentv-four boys were IN tire 81
catlonal work. with studies ranwins
from the three RS 70 High school
mathematics.
The members ~ the star are teach
ers IN the SIX classes 10 The Association
Whlch held ten sessions witt an atten-
dance ~ 8g2 Sixteen general meetlngs
we're held with an ATTENDANCE n $50
Cards we're also sent out aa 3 reminded
~ Mothers Day
one ~ the features 70 the year was
the Thanksgiving DAY run rs boys
raIayed 3 message from The Mayol
~ Moline ~ tire Mayor ~ Pen.
aaroia- Lesiiea Published photo.
graph ~ the event
Mr. O. a. Hurnham. physical director
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