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Show u Gymnasium Has Auspicious Opening The M. I. A. gymnasium In the City I'avlllon, with Professors Hunks and Heuiilon directing tho boys' work, had in auspicious opening Thursday oven-ing, oven-ing, when there were 10 Juniors nnd 20 seniors in attendance. Tim exercises exer-cises given were enthusiastically en-Joyed en-Joyed and tho boys predict an Increased In-creased attendance. Tho nppnratus on hand now consists or buskct balls, volley balls, punching bug, benn bugs and boxing gloves, the latter being tho j;irt or the Peoplo's Co-op. Next week tho balance or tho apparatus ap-paratus Is expected, consisting of trnpeczes, horizontal bars, swinging rings, wrestling mat, and an Indoor base ball out lit. Tho girls tiro under, tho direction or Misses Annlo L. Staines, Luclle llonulon and Flossie Dorton. They had nn nntliiiliistlc opening Monday night, when forty girls wore present pre-sent and commonccd training. lCvcry Monday night will be devoted devot-ed to tho girls and every Thursday night to tho boys, tho Juniors at 7 o'clock nnd tho seniors nt 8 o'clock. There Is strong talk of organizing n business men's class for Fridny night, Tho InBtnllntlon of tho gym Is ono of tho best things undertaken In Lehl ror n long tlmo and It meeting with the right kind of support. |