Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-28

TO TRAIN WORKERS
Each Young Peoples Society Of DIFF.
ferent Church. to Give Entertain
mentS During Winter Months

Alexandra is to have a social Gen.
ter i the plans Of the Ladies Auxili-
ary cf the Y. N. c. a. materialize. At
the best meeting yet held by the auxi
+! liary at the Westminster Building last
night il was decided to open for one
evening s week some central place as
a social center TO minister TO the So
cial reeds Of the young people of the
city
The plans Of the ladies' were not Ell
t;rely completed last evening as it
was thought that the future might die
j.ta.e more extended plans shan might
at first appear. But It was decided to
begin at first with a real effort to
meet the social needs Of a central
meeting place for The many young
m-n I'D ladies Of the city who de-
serve an opportunity to meet under
corgeral but proper surroundings.
Ii is thought that the first attempt
at this rnique socia! scheme will take
place Al 4he Westminster Building
soon and The Christian Endeavor So
ciety of tie Second Presbyterian
Church MI be asked to stage the af-
fair. a cnmmirtee from the Ladies
Auxiliary composed Of Miss Cora l..
Ccch.aa. Mrs. G. William Wattlcs.
Miss Elizabeth Ramey and Mrs.
Harry 3. Cation will supervise the ar
rangemerts.
The p3an is 70 ask each Young pee
pfa'S society Of the seTera! churches
| Of the city to take an evening in turn
| Ger Ire entire winter and it is intend
Ell to make the opportunity for ser
viee On The part Of the societies also
training school for committee work
cr:. l. i agreed that the Ladies Aux
iliary Of the Association is composed
Of the leading community workers Of
the city. ard these have consented TO
give the young people the benefit Of
their years Of experience in public
work.
When asked regarding the actua!
wcrb;rg: of The social center. Mrs.
Harry s.. Cation. president OF the
auxiliary said, Our plans are by no
near: complete but are N the hands
Of competent women and | am sure
that before the winter j. over Alex
and,.;a~ w:l have ore Of the most com
plefe Soc;a schemes Of any city IN
| the country. It IS Planned 1T first TO
ask the young peoples societies TO
furnish he committees and talent for
the work and the auxiliary will super
| wise and assist in any way possible
TO see tl;at the very best Is gotten
out of the young people doing The
/ work
The building will be opened in the
afternoon-trrobahly Saturday" cor
t:nucd Mrs. Catcn land a program OF
. games. music and other recreatlonai 4
/ features carried on until the supper
hour whp il IS Intended 10 serve q
buffet iuuch to which it is thought
many families anxious to avoid get
ting aro.hcr meal AZ home can be at
tracted 4 popular program WI prom
al,!y he rendered during the meal honr
and then ne games and recreatIonai
fcaiura. continued unt;] late even
I ing
/ I. is also understood that Mrs. Geo
r Hill. a member Of the auxiliary
! has offered the use Of her player
p;ano for the winter and the $ecretar"
: of the Y. NJ. c. A.. who is play spe-
e;aE:st has consented TO attend to the
recroatioral features which will IT.
cl,,i. ;-sne9 OF every sort both Of the
! i"actiys'' and "rest" varieties.
! PUBLIC SPEAKING