NEIGHBORHOOD
The river front does not lend itself easily to a high type
At a moment's notice, in almost any
of organized social activity
a sense of racial differ ence may spr ing to
group gath er ed there,
stronger consciouness than any bond of union as yet felt. Where
a leader thinks he has a club of a dozen boys he suddenly finds
only individual illustrations of four or five nationalities or as
The ends of the earth are met together as Slavs,
many races.
Celts, Hebrews, Teutons, descendants of imperial Rome, and even
the sons of Africa struggle to achieve companionship."
Personal acquaintance and so cial leader-
"Distinctive work:
"Americanization" is the
ship are perhaps our strongest side.
keynote of much that we attempt, as cur pecple are mostly foreign-
ers."
STATISTICS
(men
Number of residents(
2
16
Women
114
Number of non-resident workers
Tetal enrolment of clubs and classes, including organ-
1915
izations of men and women
Estimated number of people, men, women and children,
including those in the various organizations
reached in any way by the settlement
3,000.
