Evening journal., 1921-02-01
SCHOOL MAKES
BETTER WORKERS
Vocational Training to In
clude Millinery Study
For Women
MANY STUDENTS
IN SHOP CLASSES

The Wilmington Free Evening Vo-
cational school, which meets every
Tuesday and Thursday night in the
Wilmington High school, Is now Well
started upOn the midwinter term or
len weeks. II Is. however, not too late !
for one interested IN the evening
school work and IN their own per-
sonal betierment 30 enter the classes.
10 is also possible and highly deslr-
able that any who have renamed
away for one cause or another 20 en-
ter the classes and take up their work
AGAIN. The change or the loss OF em-
ploymcnt has effected unfavOrably the
attendance upon the school For any
one now out Of employment, now isl
the time 10 make use Of spare time
and get ready for a better position,
which is sure 90 come
TO the employed woman in the
home or in business or industry, the
millinery class, 30 begin its work to-
night, should be on interest. This unit
Of work has been delayed In It's be-
ginning until a irst-class experienced
milner as teacher could be found.
Miss Greta Mosley, with The ROsen's
Company. will instruct this class. She
has wide experience In millinery, as
well as in women's wear. This course
IN spring millinery VIII run eighteen
lessons, or nights, and each member
OF the class Will make two new mats
and remodel one OF their Old ones.
1'he first Will be the designing. max
ing and trimming OF buckram frame
hat The second, a spring hat in de-
sign. Will be one In using wire
frame The third problem viii be the
taksnc OF a last years model and re-
making IL with lessons In the care
and repair OF millinery In general.
As 10 Is only possible TO organize
one class the first twenty women to
enroll IN this class Will have the op-
portunity 10 take this valuable work.
All over that number will have TO be
placed on the waiting list. Rcgistrat-
ti0n will be received al any time up
30 and including this evening.
The two classes in elementary and
advanced electricity are making prog
ress The electrical laboratory and
shop are gradually being equipped.
Ample electric power has recently
been placed in these laboratories. A
framework similar 10 a rough hOusE
frame, forming a series OF booths Is
being erected in the electrical shop
FOR Che class in inside wiring, IN knob
cleat and conduit work. This is a
good opportunity for any youne cleo
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lion and instruction Of direct value In
their work
The machine shop classes have out
grown the school capacity 10 take
care OF them. The new equipment Is
arriving slowly, and when installed
the school will be able 30 take In a
larger class. To accommodate The
Young men in machine industry, and
who have been on our waiting list, a
Saturday afternoon class was started
week acO. This is now oyernowing
with a waiting list The Saturda,
class works from 1 TO O'Clock every
Saturday. This Is the equivalent q
the class meeting two nights week
on Tuesday and Thursday.
The stationary engineering liccne'
course continues 10 hold the intercs
of rs members. This Is probably du
% the practical nature OF the work
AS an example OF this tho entire class
after assembling at The High Scho0
building, spent the evening vlsitlnl
the power plant OF the Wilmlnstoi
and Philadelphia Traction Company
The instructor, w. G.. Welch, In charg
Of the power plant of the llarlal
Plant. Bethlehem Steel Company
made arrangements for the visit. Thi