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Show WINTliK ASlUSIliHliNTS. H Now that tho vacation period In at j an mid, and thn winter Bonenu dtawa H uuar, tliouo who provide reareation H and nuuiBumuutu In our community H oiiKht to bo nialduK plauu to thnt H end. Thuao plana mmht to luoludo H a variety of recreation, and should H by no muauR run entirely In ouo dl- H rent Ion. Thnt uuinrementd nro 1100 H editray, no ouo will (piedllou, but H that very uooeHnlty uuplles thnt thoy H may bo carried to uxtroiuou In ouo H way or another. H For a lon tlmo tho tondonoy In H our oouunuultlua haa boon to carry H 0111 rooreatloua too inuoh iiIoiik tho H lino of daualuy, until tho dauuo haa H deKimorated from tin ooanelonal pua- H time Indulfjod In inuroly for anuooiat- H ion and U10 exprcaalon of jjood will, H to n ooinuiorolallum carried on H primarily for Private upooulnlton H mid Uuauolal (itin. At pruaont in H mot of our towua luiiKultiouut dnuo- H Iiir pivvlllquu buvo boon built, ami H nro run ahrowdly and ayatouuitloally H as monoy uiakiUK uoluunoa, Tho H yonutj people nro hoodwinked into H thn Idwt that tho munnjeinont of such H concerns am benevolent and pnUlotlo. H oltixouH who nro lutarwded in thoii H eochl proKiona, aud natiaoqnontly H tliBH youiiK poplo toe up, pay tb H priuu and dance their Itw on" two or H three tlmaa every week aud think thoy H hn KettiliK vnluo roaclvoil for all H their trouble. H This apoolea of rfioroutiuu has beu H carrlwi on to huoIi an extent that it B haa often iuterfumd with tho reunlnr H employment of those who ho indole- H od tliomselvei. Many youuu men aro H uttttu iucapRolated for labor after H tho lann-drawu.out hilarity of re- H pouted nlKhtH spout u tho danoo ball. H Girls, likewise, nro unable to got H brcukfast on inomitiKa foltowiuK 3iioh H "wakoe," aud tho burden of tho H hoiuohold dutioa nro often shifted on H to tho mother. Ouuulng ourrlod on H moderately la tv aploudld rvorontloo, H but when iudnled iu to tho ex- H tremo bcaomea a tircaoiuo humdrum, H aud it la a question whothor wo nro H not nt present currying this kiud of BBBBBJ 1 ii 1 mmmitmmmimi i mt nrriiiEimieiit n illffo to tho oxtremc. ' Tliero nrif nt nuy rnto, other forma of recreation which might bo uURnuod 't In by oar aommunlty which would hiivo nn enlightening effect no well ', m bo 11 intKiiH of drawing our mlnda away from tho hnrd bread and - butter problems which cngngo our ; nttcnlton ao much. At hurt dancing I doea not appeal to our higher fuoul- tied, but thn literary olub, tho drnmn ! do, nnd It la juat that kind of reoren-'t reoren-'t tlon thnt wo dealro to urgo our young nooplo to Itidulgo In moro than they ) hnvo dotio In tho pnat. Wo hnvo In 't Ocdar 11 fnlrly good theatro hall nnd in both words splendid tnlent, nnd why not, work up n nontlmont nnd urgo tho young pooplo to organize Driimutlo Oluba to provldn high olnBBcd nmuitoments for tho peoplo this winter. Stioh a thing would bo 1 11 aploudid Bubatltuto for cotno of our dancing, It would givo oiu young pooplo aninethlng to think about, they would got ncciiBtomed to using tholr bralna n llttlo moro than their iooIh, nnd In every way rnlao tho Booinl aud Intnllootiinl etnndnrd of tho community. |