The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-10
REPORT OF ACTIVITIES OF
PENSACOLA COMMUNITY
SERVICE, MAY 1920.

PENSACOLA COMMUNITY
SERVICE, MAY 1920.
/. Organizations assisting in our
program:
Fort Barrancas gives two dances ;
month for the enlisted personnel
Naval air station gave one dance fol
the enlisted personnel of the station
We help by furnishing ladies' and as.
sist in chaperoning. Community Sery'
ice invitations are used as passes.
2. Organizations assisted by US.
Acted as chaperones and assisted II
managing the Tennis Club dance.
Chaperoned Girls Athletic Associa.
ton picnic at Camp Seabreeze.
Acted as scoutmaster.
Represented American Library As
chant marine boats, to the w. r.
men in the Pensacola hospital. read
ing matter to men using Community
Service Club rooms.
Assisted Knox Presbyterian church
picnic, put on playground for the chill
dren.
Supplied stationery. pencils, tables,
and meeting places for Federation OF
Women's Clubs of Pensacola, recently
organized.
Assisted Jockey school at their May
day entertainment.
Assisted at N. B. Cook school track
meet.
Furnished weekly instruction for the
Girls Athletic Association.
Sent several parties eligible to Red
Cross assistance to the r. c. head
quarters.
8. Organizations using club during
the month.
Federation of Women's Clubs used
club for initial meeting and all sue
ceeding meetings.
Business and Professional Women s
Club held meeting and luncheon at
club.
Various groups of Community Serv-
ice girls used recreation room at club.
First aid classes, and DR.. Anderson's
life SAVING corps used club for meet
ing.
Regular meeting place of the Tennis
Club.
Regular meeting place of the Ameri-
can Legion.
Regular meeting place of the Com
munity orchestra.
Meeting Of the Junior Baseball
League.
Meeting of the ex-service mems well
fare committee.
Executive committee Of Community
Service meets at club.
4. Fairgrounds.
Number. Of children played with,
1866.
Number of Fairgrounds conducted,
so.
Remarks: Fairgrounds are develop
ing satisfactorily.
Story hour at the Fairgrounds is
very popular.
We are getting all the volunteer help
necessary.
5. Girls activities.
The girls of Community Service
have finished the tennis court at the
Community Service Club. They have
enough money, raised by the girls
themselves, to pay for all necessary
equipment at the club playground.
The different groups have had OUT
ings, picnic suppers, first aid classes,
and other meetings. parties for w. r.
L men, assisted in regulating Commu
nifty dances, and attended all activities
for service men, and assisted at play
ground work and story telling.
6. Volunteer work.
Teachers, mothers and e. s. girls as
sist in playground work.
Z. General community activities.
1900 marines and 43 officers have
reported here to await further orders.
The Henderson with a crew of 400
reported in here.
s. Projects planned.
Dance at the San Carlos hote! for
officers of the 18th marine regiment
and for the officers OF the U. S. trans
port Henderson.
Minstrel for and by the children of
The city.
Better Baby contest.
Organization of playground and
story telling classes to train work.
ers to do volunteer service and to do
the work as a profession.
Neighborhood teas for recreationall
and social purposes. and neighborhood
organizations in every section Of the
city.