The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-04
.KINANIS HEARS
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Miss Ziegler Outlines
Plans OF Communi-
ty Service

"A surprise LOT the ladieS VINO
have been serving the lunch for
the Kiwanians was .the big event
OF that club today. None Of the
young ladies knew that the affair
had been planned. and they were
completely taken by surprise when
they were asked TO don a novel
crepe paper hat bow a tn horn and
render horse fiddle classics as the
unmarried men Of the club escort.
ed them to the lunchroom. At
the close of the lunch, x Ulysses
Knapp acted as spokesman for the
tlnmorried men who were vain
enough to figure hat 1t was q Joint
celebration in which they were
equally honpred, and Mr.. Knapp
suggested that the club make It
q weekly affair, at least until his
search had been successful. Battle
scared veterans who never knew
what It meant to wait on even
themselves at home, proved to be
wonderful efficient walters, Dan
Block going SO far as to carry a
dessert dish in each hand. The
meeting was one of the liveiiest
yet seen at the "Y."
Miss ]. F. ziegler gave short
address on the extension Of the
war camp community service, out
lining how 1t is planned through
the Community Service as the ex-
tension work Is called to build bet
ter citizenship through the proper
attention to the manner In which
folks spend their leisure or recrea.
ton hours. The promoting Of
wholesale community activities,
through he building Of Fairgrounds,
proper play leadership, organizing
OF orchestras, dramatic clubs, glee
clubs and athletic clubs is the OBJ.
ject Of he service. / is frs pro.
posed to put on three months
campaign under the leadership OF
one experienced in the work, who
will not only organize the service
here adapting the usual work to
meet the special conditions that
the. community develops, but also
selecting some individual and train
ing them for carrying on the work
after the three months campaign.
Thus It becomes Strictly local
affair. M. G. Tough, DIR. ] B. Clin-
ton and Ward Lanham were ap-
pointed to confer with Miss Ziegler,
also tosmeet with similar commit
tees from the various other civic
organizations OF the city which are
expected to consider the PROPOSE
tton.
Col. John Mutt, president Of the
Monongahela Railway, paid the
club its initial visit, and discussed
railroad matters in an entertaining
manner. Col. Mutt is enthusiastic
IN his praise OF the Fairmont way
OF doing things, and pledged his
support 10 every move that looked
to the progress Of the city.
Greider Rock. chairman OF the
classification committee, moved the
establishment OF classification
for specialist, coal land broker,
building and loan, and labor com
missioner. The classIfications were
adopted. The report of the COM
mtttee Which went to .Keyser to
investigate the possibilities Of in
shutting a lodge there, report that
the matter is still under consider
alton. Several conflicts bewteen
the work Of the entertaining COM
mittee and the speakers. commit
tee suggested that the first and
third meetings of the month be de-
voted to the latter, while entertain.
ments should be scheduled on the
second and fourth meeting with
the fifth meeting whSn there is one
to be OF a general character. The
executive committee OF the club
went into session Immediately az.
ter luncheon.