The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04
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1nnucA - fby Mafr,.---rn the
2Sxn11 brief time since the
oxWv az occupation has been
7311SA Nyer this section OF the
Sn to Y, n. G. A. war work
eSnn peFforrned the Amazing TASK
hline . STAFF Of ss7 American
- eighty-<hree American wo-
orking and is now operating (tot
5nAAt ~ the lighting men OF the
states rs permanent centeTs
x3xfw orras,onsl or movable CEN
#SEsrncficalty every state IN the
- represented on the stan OF
14kers.
2&6nnprehensive program OF enter
Int sports. religious work. ecu
hotels and leave resort accom-
lxma has been set IN. With the
nf&g ar OF transportation routes
motor transport has been
TsSS4fxAd for the distribution Of free
49, ard the handling OF miles OF
ff6n picture aim. transportation ot
1870 ana actresses from America ana
z4& Hcvfnx OF the numerous SOLDIER
E. - which are being trained anc cos
aA4 by the. Y. NJ G. A,
have he~n made FOR
distribution monthly Of 4.Soe oeo
SSAefn cf writing parer and 5000 hho
welcomes $4,000 daily newspapers
sSIs11 sa9asy magazines distrfbuticn has
been made OF sse,eoo hyrnnais,
go song books 5000 testaments,
E30o01N educational pamphlets. hun
o6n Of musical instru ments AND sports
p4se4 valned at sa5 eoh. The en-
S2n3N ccsf Of free distribution fnr last
4 s3s 0nth. Including .iS.-37a for ciea~
s1Sf&aa chocolate cocoa. etc. Was $780,
CoAscas n the center Of activities.
11oA are directed by y ". 9. A
a - A0uaxferS staff OF forty-st1 work
ssG4 Nth ". W. G~thmann, OF Evans
koA III. ~ cnief y" director IN INC
S4hfrA army There i.'a religious work
q ooaY4ment with the Rev. Or. Maitland
i N1eRander, Of the First Prereyterian
@%ANfch In pittshurr. and the Pew. Reid
ri f5sckron of tire First Presbyterian
sAHrch In Lewistcwn. Pa, as directors
10y Potter Benton. president NJ the
Of Vermont. Is in charre ~
#s3Se ekfuca ttonai work which Is soon to
- under ARMY control. Latest figures
nna1aNIe for the work Of the educa-
aS410nAi deyartm~nt showed eighteen di-
6&ne4ors thirteen lecturers, a6n teachers
Ss1A 4he army schools ard 1890 men In
RaeaA
AL f>rfSp&n. Of Madison, Wis. and
Vt ~. Finger, OF Mount vernon, Iowa,
nvA twenty trained athletic directors
Il n9v1ag under their supervision. con
lSa<fnx psoeyar~s OF recrea.ive sports
- the elimination contests for tire
E u. r. cham pions and the inter allied
s 1AAe-wnich are to be held in Paris
- 1Ane.
To motion picture department. Of
n1Gh r. Z. Carson. of pittsbure. Kan
- = director, has thirteen portable
nGakxnAa, th3rty~nr~ rtariotSry ma
9a ten directors and thirty eoi-
1870 eperatorr The number Of shows
4Nen monthly Il nearly I.ooh, showing
EDoo reels Of Etn to more than half =
nt11aon men f. n Gray. Of Cleveland
-. m charge Of tho entertainment
r N, SPONSORS more than Snn per
&1nAnces by professional talent ever,
nth ana books ninety-one soidie
&x19nt shows. Dorothy Dopnclfy. Thu
AN-known actress and author. Is ae
80 in the development OF soldier tai
E&0k and the r. NJ. c. A operates com
#61eee costume department. with ls5
EBfI0rent costumes obtained from thea
@4ars In the occupied district At cos
#aA4 ol4enA shop for altering oil
" SNookuma~ and making new one. Is II
and wigs. paints and othe
fa4nS are always In stock.
$50 ~. Stanley Hawkins. OF Rochester
@Iz b II. has organized music depart
Aent to supply music and instrument
"a "a train leaders for mass singing
81 Ee has printed locally s.noe copies eac
nifty new songs. has supplied 81
~ netrumcnts of eighteen varieties fror
81 arnsonicas to pianos and has made
koutract with the makers of instru
6ents for the Boston Symphony Or
S$ AeRtrA to furnish 100 Instruments
IN Hoek to the y. M C.. A. for eight week,
&zsa That the doughhoys in occupied Ger
MANY might 70 farther and fare wors
Ill be recognized when II ia under
onod that Lawrence Maresch. mar
- ~ !
E Sa1aAelphiA, is director OF 'Y hots
ev1c<. operating thirteen hotels an
tan1n n&s Last month he serve
80 meals and supplied $3.50 bed
l1we leave areas furnish a vrriet
ESTABLISHMENT for the men VIII
- 70 Coblenx and there ara dahl
- trips on the Rhine with W Ie.
1oxD ~ explain the points Of intere.
IN ~ girls to totn In the dancing o
Ss1h addition 70 ar these activities III
sA G. A. takes care that the tate.
49, Il provided for the American
eOu3h the distribution Of f.55o. o.
9W0paper~ = month. Th- newspaper
Fy1po IN Cohienx from Parts AT
10Gk u the afternoon 81 the day r.
W4ng publication, and are delivers
&0rA dark by TY motor transport
nneti0ra ~ Germany occupied ;
GE3ean troops Tho '"v" also dfstr
~ ii9.3ss magazine. mont
nnK4asliy paving the entir@ hill Z,
SrNpAperA and magazines amountir
MpASoxtrsAtely $4,000 month
NEoghers from Virginia who are a
- with the army of occupatic
Mn Effsabeth Cook tes West Ru
SoAk. Norfolk. Va, Worker in lea,
o0Ft 1t Eeuwe.d; John l.. Staple
~WYET4Un. Va carteen worker
nA11etA division at Hiierh.im. NJ
EnA III Mountain avenue. 8 w Ro
-, ~. Hotel clerk in Cohienx lea,