Evening journal., 1920-12-31
SANTA VISITS
POINT TOTS
Community "Y" Extends
Welcome to Jolly Old
Saint
BUSY NEW YEAR
FOR ASSOCIATION

cARNEY'S POINT. n. j., Dec. d.
Christmas night at the community
~" proved 70 be one OF the hap
piest Christmas affairs the children
have ever enjoyed.
A hueo community tree in the lobby
OF the ~" was decorated with coli
ored electric bulbs giving one upon
entering the building a real impress
sion OF Christmas. The hall was
beautifully decorated with holly
along the side and canopy of red
and green set with ornamental lamps
and beautiful center lamp carrying
the "N' sign and old Santa Claus.
And santa Claus-thc children viii
never forget him. The tinkling, clang-
ing bells heralded his hurried ap-
proach. He almost fell as he jumped
from his aer0plane onto the stage.
He told OF his experiences up 10
the north, how he had toiled a full
year for the children this one night.
And then Santa got busy. lie hand
ed out about 500 bags or candy and
They an marched by and received
from the mysterious santa the result
OF one years work and preparation.
Nor did he forget ones who were
confined 10 their homes or those who
were not able TO get toys. lie dis
tributed scores OF real toys and many
pounds OF candy. huge boxes OF fruit
and many Christmas dinners IN has-
kcts I'M fact he was a very busy
man His motor trucks were kept
busy for two DAYS dealing ont the
goodies. May he live to be a thous-
and years old-we welcome him and
hope he win be just as good during
the coming year.
Mr.. Hockenbury. the general sec
retary, was pleased with the whole
program by The children and wishes
10 thank an those who helped to
make the "Nn community Christmas
such pleasing success
c. r. Suizer, who has been con-
neetcd with the community ~" for
some lime as associate secretary. will
return TO Atlantic City TO take over
with his brother the Hotel New Eng
land.
r. w. Hockenbury. head OF the "Y'
stan. hasesecured the former interests
OF Stilzer and Sitter in the Hotel
Osborne at Atlantic City, n. j., which
he viii take over some time in May
OF the coming year.
Lawrence G.. Nilsson. former musical
director at the "Y7' spent a day here
last week. Mr.. Nilsson is at present
representing the Minter Homes Cor
poration OF North Carolina. He is at
present negotiating "a $4,000 contract
Tor houses TO be erected by his Arm
for The Simmons Hardware Company
for their employees.
The Community "N' looks forward
10 the New Year with hopes for
greater and better things. The best
definition OF This aim is In the slogan
adopted for their community work
and that is service on a Commu-
nity Basis Il is granted that the
Community "I' has justified its eX-
islence by the vast amount and wide
scope OF work
Mr.. Hyatt, physical director, an
nOunces a big program of athletic
activities for the coming year. Bas-
ietball Is the principal activity al
The present time. Athletic shows are
promised and mems classes are beln9
formed
a membership smoker Is scheduled
The dances zTe very popular az the
present time. The music by Feath.
cror's Orchestra is exceptional
new class in elementary organi,
chemistry will be organized for thl
beginning OF January Or. Burke OF
Jackson Laboratory Is the instructor