Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-15
SCHOOL MEETING At
ClAYMONT TOMORROW
To Consider the Matter of Pro.
viding Additional Educa-
tional Facilities.

A massmeatinE or Claymont resi-
dents will be held At the Greon Ian
tern Theatre. tomorrow evening for
tho purpose OF discussing school prob
lens. Tho meeting Is called by the
Claymont Community League.
Claymont. according to II letter re-
celved by Every Evening. faces the
necessity Of providing better accom-
modations for school children. Present
class rooms. II In said. are crowded TO
such an extent that It II imperative
that more space be provided. Parents
urging that something DO done i'm
mediately.
Responding to the growing senti-
ment for n moro modern system In
local educational matters, tho Clay
mont Community League, NO Every
Evening Is informed. invited the other
civic organization, tho Property
Owners League. TO cooperate In
bringing together all citizens for nm
open discussion of all matters In
volved I'm the paramount issue OF
maintaining an adequate system of
public education.
At a meeting on May 10. tho Com
munity League adopted a resolution
authorizing the appointment OF a
committee OF three to meet with n
similar committee Of the Property
Owners League. at time decided
upon by the Joint committee, for n
discussion Of the school problems. Ac-
cordingly the league appointed Judge
Herbert l.. Rice, William q. Robclei
and William r.. Becher committee
to represent II, and the Property
Owners League appointed J. Nj. Rush
IL. Il. Slater and William Frederick
It's committee.
IL seems that efforts have beer
made by the Community League t'
have tho Property owners League
Incorporate with Il In settling thu
school question. Some difficulty arose
however. and the subject was droppe'
: before n satisfactory agreement WA
reached.
r The property owners suggested tina
! the Joint meeting he held on Tuesday
. May %, at s y. m. Mt the home @
s William Frederick. and this plan wa
$ followed. At the meeting, however, In
committce OF property owners refuse
to take action in any certain matte
before again reporting to its orgar
ization and receiving further instru'
4 tons.
When the Community League m'
, again on June Q. n communicate
- from the property owners committ'
was read. IL stated that after takiu
the matter up with It's orgauizatiO
= It had been decided to take part In
" Joint meeting only on the followir
conditions:
THAT we (the Property Owner
League) will select not more than ~
= persons. members OF our organ'zatio
- residents Of School District No. /.
:, present a statement OF the objects a.
purposes OF our orgs nization. and o
- views on the questions at issue.
above referred TO. This statement W
be confined TO twenty minutes. a
will be the euhiect matter for cons!
Grafton at the meeting.
That you viii select not more tn
two members OF your organizati'
residents of School District No. /.
g. comment on and criticize our viey
)r The period allowed for such purpo<
- TO bc confined TO forty minutes, n
the Property Owners League to ha
like period OF forty minutes. in viii
TO reply to your comments. As I
c. Property Owners League will be
Sc proponent at this meeting. IL natura
o. is entitled to the opening and clos!
nd and to the selection OF the chairman
in the meeting"
In discussing the proposition.
- Claymont Community League decld
that the property owners did not col
ply with the objects set forth in
invitation for issuing a joint call
III the massmeeting, and theref'
" dropped the matter