Evening journal., 1915-11-11
HAGLEY COMMUNITY
HOUSE NOTES

Arrangements are being made for
a group Of four lectures by professors
of Delaware College in the Community
House gymnasium on alternate Tues
day evenings. Professor Vaughan has
the matter under advisement, and sub
jects will be announced soon.
The general program at Hagley
House for 1856 follows:
Monday - $3.50 p. m, Ha-Co-Ho
Campfire Girls; 4.45 p. m, junior girls
gymnasium class, Miss Seipp, teacher;
7.30 p. m. senior girls gymnasium
and basketball, Miss Seipp,
Tuesday-3.3O p. m, class in me-
chanical drawing, Mr.. Walton; p. m,
Hagley Boy Scouts; $50 p. M, class
in mathematics, Mr.. Walton. Gym
nasium reserved for lectures and en-
.ertaihments.
Wednesday-3.3 p M. Penny Bank,
hlnior boys gymnasium class; 7.3O
D. m. intermediate and senior boys
gymnasium and basketball; 7.3O p. m,
dressmaking class, Miss Myatt, OF
Miss Earlrs cottage on Breck's lane.
Thursday p. M, junior boys gym
nasium class; 7.30 p. m, embroidery
class, Mrs. Whitaker, at Miss Earll's;
7.3O D. m, Highland Club in gymna-
stun: 7.3O p. m, class in mathematics
Friday-3 D. m. junior boys gym
nasium class; 7.30 p. M, class in me-
chanical drawing; 730 p. m, Mt.
Salem Boy Scouts in gymnasium.
aturday-Afternoon hikes for Boy
Scouts and Campfire Girls; evening,
intermediate and senior boys gym
nasium and basketball.
Sunday-Library open part Of the
afternoon. No regular program ar
ranged as yet. .....
The library viii be open every even
ing after Z o'clock for reading and
quiet games. The books loaned foI
home use by the Wilmington institute
Library have been withdrawn, as
there were too few borrowers to war
rant keeping this collection of books
from others who would appreciate il
more. Hagley House has small sci
of books OF its own as a nucleus for
a larger collection.
Mr.. Walton has had in operation
about six weeks a successful class in
mathematics and mechanical drawing.
Sixteen boys are registered and are
provh,g enthusiastic students. Most OF
them are employed by the DUPONT
Comnany. which makes special con-
cessions as to hours and pay TO those
enrolled in these classes. Tuition Is
free 10 registered members at Hagley
House.
THE basketball season is just be-
ginning. There are three Hagley
teams already formed and two High
land. One other Hagley boys team is
forming. There will be two or three
girls teams. Five games with out
side teams have so far been played on
the Hagley floor. Hagley Second de-
feated ST. Johns and was defeated by
Edge Moor Hagley Third defeated
Radnor and Clinton. Highland Sec
ond was defeated by Edge Moor
Thomas Dunlop has been appointed
ianitor. His firm, kindly way n
keeping order is already showing re
suits. He is one of our community
neiehbors from Brecks Lane.
Thursday evening last the Highland
Club gave a minstrel show to pay FOL
their basketball suits. The gymnas
ium was crowded. Five per cent. o
the proceeds is to go to the genera
fund OF the house. to be set aside
toward installing electric lights on th'
playground for next summer
AS a move toward government
the director has asked each group o
members at Hagley House to elect
delegate to a Hagley Council. whicl
will meet monthly with the director
20 consider matters of policy in tn
conduct OF the house. The drawlnl
class has already elected Thomas Dun
lop End
Miss Earll was invited by DR.. Cross
superintendent of schools Of New Cas-
tie county, to address the teachers
meeting at DUPONT School on Octobe
%, and also the teachers institute {
he held in Wilmington next week, ol
the subject OF: "The Importance o
Play" This may result in forming
normal class in methods of play a
Hagley House on Saturday mornings