Evening journal., 1916-03-11
HAGLEY community
House notes

The February track meet for Jun
iors was a big surprise party TO all
concerned. More boys participated in
II than IN any previous mid-w inter
afternoon meet. The handicaps were
based upon the best previous per-
formance and. therefore, for any boy
to win. il was necessary for him To
show such Improvement that he not
only beat his own former record but
also that of the other boys
Thompson. the smallest boy. with
not all the largest handicaps, showed
wonderful improvement by winning
six events. Dunlop, who won the last
meet. was forced to bow before his
smaller rival
! The winners:
Ginning. tie. Thompson, Baird.
/ Dunlop. times
/ Dipping, Gallagher. 6 times.
Shotput. Dunlop. 13 feet inch.
Running broad jump. with spring
ing board, Thompson. 10 feet inches.
Standing broad jump, With spring
ing board. J. Biddle, feet 1 inch.
Running broad. Thompson. 8 feet
II inches.
Running high. Thompson, feet
Standing high. Thompson. feet II
inches.
Standing hop. step and jump. Dun
lop. IA feet s inches.
Scores: Thompson 35, Dunlop %,
Biddle II, Baird IL 10, Gallagher 8.
J. Biddle 6. p. Biddle 4. Devinney
l2 IL, G. Godfrey /
The first week in April will be
Health Week at Hagley House. on
somewhat the same plan as Baby
Week in New Castle. this week Miss
Elizabeth Summer will be in charge
5 with the cooperation of the Hagley
Mothers Circle. The program will
be published later. Any mothers who
wish TO have their babies weighed
and tested should send their name,
and addresses to the director before
. March %
March II is the birthday anniver
b sary Of the national organization o
The Camp Fire Girls. The nationa
officers have requested all the loca
groups to celebrate by helping tn,
war babies i'm Europe. many Of whom
are born and die almost Immediately
because their mothers have no cloth
ing for them Each Camp Fire Il
- asked TO furnish the outfit for only on
baby. This would not be hard /
4 each Camp Fire Girl gave or solici
ted three or four small articles. Mos
d OF the things can be bought. at thi
Five and Ten Cent Stores. Gifts o
money OF OF articles. either new o
used. may be sent TO the director a
Hagley House. Henry Clay, ant
should be marked for whichever CAM
Fire is preferred the Ha-Co-Ho. O
which Miss Myatt is guardian. or thi
, Wawaset. OF which Miss Earll Il
l guardian For each baby's outfit. tn
following articles are requested.
diapers. flannel bands, , shirts,
E petticoats. 2 dresses, . bOnnets,
q pairs of bootees. 3 bibs. l blanket,
- cake of soap. a little aseptic cot
I ton. a small tin OF talcum powder
S Our community should be able tc
, furnish not only the two outfits aske
70 of our two Camp Fires. but more eN
ira articles. if not full outfits. Thing
especially needed for sufferers of a
ages are shoes. underwear, dresses
I. shawls. hoods, coats, and stockings
S Old hoes are mended and old ~
Z gloves arc made into vests by dis
v abled soldiers.
- At the beginning Of this year,
n was decided that it was not best &
z open the Community House On sun
J. days for a mere meeting place, bu
r. that classes would be formed rs 500
K as opportunity offered The first vii
= lbe a class in Christian Citizenship
S The textbook used will be "The Citi
zen and the Neighbor." one OF In
o series Of study books of the Amori
1 can Patriotic League. Il is sorie
q OF questions. the answers for whic
r. iare to be looked up from encyclo
e pedias and such sources. OF from th
k material given directly by the teacher
{ Mr.. Walton. The entire study is 4
p decide right action according TO IN
:. Golden Rule This class is to 10
e open to the older boys and youn
Y men.
r The Hagley Boy Scouts are livin
= up to their motto. "Be Prepared.
j. They are rushing the season by plan
e ming lawn fete already, to be hel
d some time next summer.