Evening journal., 1922-01-05
TO TEACH MORE
HOW TO PLAY
Leaders in Community
Work to Get Tips From
Miss Treat
TO DEVELOP
NEW LEADERS


That adults as well as boys and
girls want some form of wholesome
recreation, was brought out at a
luncheon held in the club room Of
the Hotel DUPONT under the auspices
Of the Wilmington Community Ser
vice yesterday afternoon. The lunch
con. at which fifteen civic and social
organizations we're represented.
marked the opening Of three
weeks campaign by Community Ser
vice for the instruction OF men and
women for the recreational side OF
their clubs and associations.
The course will be in charge of
Miss Mabel j. Treat, who came to
Wilmington yesterday from National
Community Service Headquarters in
New York City. During her three
weeks stay in the city, Miss Treat
will visit such clubs and organiza-
tons that may need her, and dem
onstrate good recreation. Her SER
vices are free to any organization
that may need her. but owing to the
limited time she will be here, or
ganizations are urged to make ar
rangements for securing Miss Treat
to visit their club or society i'm
mediately.
Following Miss Treats visits to the
organizations that may need her. an
intensive course which will be term
ed "the recreational leaders class"
will be held on the nights OF jan
uary II, 10 and 20
Through the courtesy Of Mayor
Harvey and city officials the corri-
dors Of the city building has been
obtained by Charles f. Ernst. direc-
tor of Wilmington Community Ser
vice. for holding the classes The idea
is that after a person has taken the
course he or she will be able to go
back to the club or organization and
teach the children and older folks
the art Of recreation.
Several organizations have made
arrangements to haYe Miss Treat
visit them. Those who have fixed
dates are:
DOGAANAu HnaNNAh
ton, January z, in School No. 27.
Business and Professional Women's
Club. at o'clock. January Q, in the
Girls Gymnasium of the High
School.
Washington Heights New Century
Club. $50, January 3, in the Wash
ington Heights Club Building.
Ferris Industrial School. January
10.
Girls Industrial School. 2.sO, jan
uary II.
Italian Neighborhood House. 1850
January II.
D Eighth Street Park Neighborhood
! Association. Boys Gymnasium Of the
High School, January 16.
Leaflets telling the purpose OF the
campaign, and where Miss Treat will
be demonstrating each night of her
stay will be issued as soon as the
necessary data can be compiled.
All those who take the course of
instruction and pass will be given a
certificate telling that they are
competent to be recreational lead
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charged each person enrolling fol
the course. While there are a mum.
Der Of community and recreationa
leaders in this city it was pointed out
5 by Mr.. Ernst that new material T.
Z needed.
Those who attended the luncheon
0 yesterday were: Miss Francis E
!, Range, and Charles +. Ernst, o
Community Service; Mrs. Fredericl
! Bringhurst. New Century Club; MIA
Mary Moran. Catholic Daughters o
4 America; Miss Irene e. johnson, Y
Q W. c. A; Miss Helen Davis, Busi
y ness and Professional Women's Club
s H. Eugene Savery, American Legion
Peter j. Ford, Knights OF Columbus
G. Z. Marx, Ferris Industrial School
Miss Mabel j. Treat, OF Nationa
\ Community Service; Mrs. II. NJ. Jack
son. Girls Industrial School; Mr.
= +. G. McCloud. Peoples Settlement
= Miss Jennie Weaver and Miss NJ. +
Mcmahon. italian Settlement; {
Warren Kadel. Y. NJ. c. A.. Mis-
Catherine Robins. College Women
:, Club: The Rev. ]. W. r. Sumwa
!, and Miss E. Bennett. Grace Church
~ Mrs. Joseph A. Wickersham. Wash
~ ington Heights Century Club. an
n Samuel saretsky, Y. NJ. II. A.