. Electrical world. gned his patents to the Gamewell Fire Alarm TelegraphCompany. 1 * Organized in the spring of 1902, the Electric Club, of Wilkinsburg,Pa., has at present a membership of more than 500, handsome quar-ters and a most efficient organization for carrying out the technicalpurposes which form no small part of the object of the body. Evi-dently much thought has been given to the organization of the clubin order to properly balance its several features, and particularly torender it of the greatest use in every possible direction to its mem-bers, who are mostly employees of the Westi


. Electrical world. gned his patents to the Gamewell Fire Alarm TelegraphCompany. 1 * Organized in the spring of 1902, the Electric Club, of Wilkinsburg,Pa., has at present a membership of more than 500, handsome quar-ters and a most efficient organization for carrying out the technicalpurposes which form no small part of the object of the body. Evi-dently much thought has been given to the organization of the clubin order to properly balance its several features, and particularly torender it of the greatest use in every possible direction to its mem-bers, who are mostly employees of the Westinghouse Electric &Manufacturing Company. The accompanying illustrations give anidea of the manner in which the club is housed. Its main roomsoccupy the whole of a floor of a large building in Wilkinsburg, Pa.,with additional space on another floor for games and smoking illustrations show the assembly room, which has a seating capacityof about 300 and is used for general and technical lectures, meetings. FIG. I.—ASSEMBLY ROOM. of the local section of the A. I. E. E., weekly meetings of the EastPittsburg Drawing Class, and for Saturday evening entertainmentsand dances. Another illustration shows the reading room, and athird one of the three class rooms. The organization is very thorough, consisting of a board of direc-


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