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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-04-13
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ouf Yeiiellur0 III aiinItiHen Weoin9ra9en
nro gu o~Hne}mhorcr Vrcilcu oel'cicrt.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-04-13

Ir1iioent @llipn hat Iid) cntld)Iol-
len, ale Eolt1nttcr critcr, ~5lpcitcr nno
brittcr &loiic untcr BIC 9tcgcln ocs
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bcocltcn miro, bab nid)t uncbr mic
frilbcr Die Ioitnlciitcrltcllcn ols Be
lobnl1no fir Gortcibicnltc ~pcr9cbcll
meroen, ipnocrn i'm &etthclpcrb on
Den iGbigitcn Ipplifanten.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-04-13

Ger Stuotrutb bon ct. CHARLES
nat sic oltcn Grotofplle Der Stoot,
peldc Die @erbunollrngen Der ltuo-
tiidcn @cbGroc, b~cgimncno nit Dcrl
%SSSabraong 1909, nel, einbinocn lol-
len, bonlit oicielbcn Der Nafmclt CT
bolten blciben. nlDgcrl.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-04-13
Erobnftc.
Gprrigiert bon
Gorrigiert bon
Sob s.. Sci ilters

Gggers milling 6 o.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-04-13

Gin Sarnt. Sractor, gigcntblrm bon
Sronf Mcpcr, BON Tbinelanb, "itilr5tc
Iettc ISOLDE in eil1cn @rabcn ullo MIR
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briidt uuroc. 0ic Waid]inc wllroc
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perIonf mas 5ur Sol9e bette Dab Die
WoId,inc ilbcr Sen Sabrbamm binab.
rplltc.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-04-13
bot baraufbin Den Sod)tcrmann allT
Sdabenerias perflagt.

Stauts. Mllbitor Sadmann ilbers
trl,g untcr ampciiung Der Itaotlitcri
GrSicbungsbeboroc $1,129,O35 aus
Dem o~llgcmeinen Ginfiinftc- Sono benz
Shulionos. Gies pollcnoct Die Mus
5oblung BON Ginbrittcl Der einfilnT'
tc bis gum 81. MGr5 on Die ofIcttlls
diem SGulcn. GS lit jest Elm @nnr-
beitono im Shulfonbs bon $1,S53,s
726 our Sertbcilung im Slili Dor
banncn. Gs lit nod Ginorittel Der
Gintilnitc iiir april, @tui uno SUM
binSuSniiigcn, mas Den groBten Se'
trag crgcbcn miro, Der jcnlals IN cl'
mem Sabre Den 0ifcntlid)en Shlllell
bon Miiiouri iiberpicien moroen lit.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-04-13
gus benadJbarten Counties.

Nus bcnadJbnrten Counties.
Der Staotratb u%nierer stadbar-
5tobt @aibinston bat oas Salar oes
Gitn Glerf auf $40 monatlib erbobt.
Soi. Walon lit leste ISOLDE nabe
Cooper Sill i'm @asccnaoe Slulle err
trrnfen. gr mar nit anoeren Mot
tcrs ooran Elm SloB bon 9abnldnpel'
len Den Stub birab gu leiten, oils Die
'torfc Stromung bas Slpb 5erriB.
Gbus. Mallop, aus @aplano, Der
farftc nculih Gin fcttcS Sdpeln mir
SttS.25. Gics ioa Ser bDdIte Treis
iein, Der fir elm Shpein jc be5ablt
ullroe; es wpg $50 Efano.
Gbas. M. Scgraf, eit gtlllcrlbcs
Iiter BON Spplin ltarb lcste @ode
unb bintcrlicB cin Scrnlogcn bon
$25O,OOO. &or pier5cbn Sabren mar
err arlrcr yYroipcftor."
Scr Shulrat6 bon LUTON bat elm
@r,nbltiid bon 71a Ifer nabc Der
Stootgren5e, befannt ais eoge Fart
Sigblanos, sefauft I'M olf ocm'elbel
bos nelle Sodidul.6 ebuuoc 81 er'
riftcn. Ser &aufprcis betrn9
$500.
Die St1llc oubcrbalb Scr 3l,d)t'
housmallcrn IN Sciierion Gitp branl,-
ten ab, nobel smci Waulciel III Den
Slommcu unlfumcn. 0ie Grtltcb.
unasuriuhc lit u%nbefunnt. Scr Yer.
luIt bcs Stootcs bctrdgt ctrpo
$4,000.
Scr Stobtrutb bon ct. CHARLES
bot sic oltcn Trotofolle Der Stoot,
melde bic |crbunolungen Der ltdo.
tiidcn @cbGroc, bcginncno nit Dcnl
SSSabraong 1909, rell cinbinocn ln'-
len, oonlit bicielbcn Der Nad)mclt CT
bolten blcibcn, m0gcn.
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Den lctte @udc in ct. 2ouis Gountp,
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tain, Siugc Gprntp, mobnbu1t, bcglll9
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lohc scr pcr5rcifcltcn Ibat Der
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9r1iioent @ilipn bat iif cntld)lpl.
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Drittcr &luiic mntcr BIC Ncgcln ocs
3ipiloicnitcs ST ~ltcllcn, ipus 10 hlcl
bcbeltcn miro, bab nid)t nlcbr mic
frilbcr Die Toitmciitcritcllcn ols DC
lobnung fir Eortcioicn'tc pcr9cbel1
mcroen, ionocrn i'm &ettbclpcrb an
Den iGbigitcn 9lpplifanten,
8. s. Sllfcp, Der StaafssAlcrdr5l
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bic Sorl1cr bon Wiiiouri in @etabr
iinb, bl,r6 Gbplera hieicn Srm111cr
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mertb Sbmcinc ST. pcrlicrcn. SIN
letten Nopcmbcr graIiicrte IN 90 pol
Den ia Counties bcS Staatcs Die
Cholera, nn0 omar IN mebr ais &c
ipDbnlidcr 9osartigfcit.
Gin 6orms Sroctor, Gigcntbum bpr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
kenny BEAT0N WILL
SPEND MONTH here

Kenny Beaton. who introduced
the Town in Review" column in
The Stars Pink edition three or
four years ago. and is now writing
q humorous column for Hearst's
New York American. will arrive In
Seattle Sunday to spend a holiday.
Kenny will remain for two
months on the Pacific Cast, and
viii he in Seattle half the time.
When Hearst took him away
from Seattle. at fat salary and
en- tempting contract, he used
him for a time on the San Fran
cisco Examiner. Beaton's stuff"
made circulation. And so Kenny
was moved to New York. where he
has kept up the pace. lie is cred
tied with enlarging the Americans
circulation by many thousands.
He will continue to write his col
umn during his visit here, tele-
graphing it to New York daily.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
Natien Shows Fight.
By Way 10 Million
Men Offer for War

WASHINGTON June o-America may have po-
tena soldiers than she thought she had
Incomplete returns from tho enrolling OF American
fighting yesterday brought this thrill OF response to
headquarters today.
Against mllion-odd men the bureau estimated
would respond to the call to register Tor select service
Germany indications that many would
cced their estimates.
Wisconsin tho first report complete unoiii-
ca tho provost marshal generals office today Gov.
Phillips tclcgraphcd that all counties and cities
pletc at with totals OF 10000 The estimated regis
ration 229S97.
With carly estimated registration reports all
the country showing response the call far beyond
optimistic expectations. heads began
ton wide hunt for the Comparatively minute few" who
Stacked
Unofficial estimates reaching here today show figures in
excess OF those expected by the department in
stances and close 40 the mark in others.
Fairly complete returns show the following figures
(x)-Indcates estimated figures incomplete.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06

tire day for this cause. bringing to
the aid OF the Liberty Loan 10000
experienced solicitors.
Boy Scouts Do Fine Work
Because the banks were closed
Tuesday, no new subscriptions
have been officially listed since
Monday, when the total was ST.
$4,000
Altho the big drive of the Boy
Scouts does not begin till June IL,
many OF the boys have been busy
for days selling bonds. and their
work is showing results.
The Bookbinders' union, No. ST..
has voted to buy $500 bond. to
be credited to the Boy Scouts.
Tuesday afternoon Scout Dorsey
sold a 500 bond to the conductor
of a Fauntleroy car. while coming
into the city. The boys are on the
job every minute.
Gives Up Bike for Bond
An instance OF real sacrifice In
the campaign has been furnished
by Peter" Piper. young son OF
John J. Piper, scout executive. For
some months Peter has had his
heart set on bicycle, and had
saved the money to buy one
Last Saturday the Piper family
held q war council" to determine
how many war bonds the family
could take. And Peter came thru.
The $50 Peter had saved for the
coveted bicycle has gone into a
war bond.
A noon meeting for the Liberty
Loan was held Wednesday at the
Vulcan Iron works.
Purchasers OF bonds will receive
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
TRIES TO END
LIFE IN WOODS

Overtaken by the return Of
a nervous breakdown, from
which he was thought 70 be
cured. Chas. A. Young, 81, for
nner chef at the Washington
Annex. 11is West Ray st., at
tempted suicide at 4 q. m. Wed
nesday morning by cutting
himself with a razor across the
Nstomach and shoulders. He 10
in the city hospital In a critical
condition,
Early Wednesday morning. Mrs.
Young heard her husband moving
about the house. and when she fol-
lowed him he ran out the door. Po-
lice. called by Mrs. Young. search
ed the woods back of the house.
where they found him in an uncon-
scious condition, resulting from the
loss of blood
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
WILL ENFORCE
BONE DRY Law

The grand rush for booze de-
ilverles took on serious aspects
at First and Western aves.,
when police officers had to be
called Wednesday morning to
curb disorders. A line OF peo-
pie, at times three blocks long,
crowded 20 obtain liquor that
had been ordered on permits
on the eve Of enforcement OF
the bone dry law.
City and county officials will
pay no heed to the referendum,
petitions which have been filed
against the bone dry law until
they have been ordered to do
so by Attorney General Tanner.
The law passed by the 1917
legislature will 90 into effect
at midnight Wednesday. and
will be carried out TO the letter
by the officials until the petit
tions have been checked over In
the secretary OF states office at
Olympia.
All liquor not delivered by
express companies by Wednes-
day night will be sent back to
the point OF shipment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06

h~'d by the state department. hut
II f. known that the vessel referred
10 was not the Mongolia. reported in
press dispatches TO have had =
brush with submarines June !. while
eastward bound.
The Mongolia. II was believed
here. was singled out for German
retribution because OF her attack on
q previous voyage against a subma-
rine. SO the name OF this second
ship is suppressed. lest Germany try
it's frightfulness on this vessel.
The department report came from
a consul abroad. who ascertained hin
facts carefully before reporting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06

limo Yet TO Register
Men who were unable 10 register
Yesterday and snow good faith by
appearing before the registration
board today or within the next few
days will not be- ciassed as slackers.
Under section 40 Of the 'registra,
ton regulations. 1t Is the duty OF
registration officers TO register per
sons liable TO registration under
their Jurisdiction. who. for any rea-
son. could not be registered on regis
tration day. The penalty In such
cases will be suspended IL the man
appears voluntarily.
The provost-marsbal general to-
day sent the following message to
the governor OF every state:
Attention Is invited to para
graph 40 OF the regulations,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
ABOUT LIBERTY BONDS

Outside OF patriotic reasons.
every American should buy
Liberty bonds.
They are the safest invest
ment in the world. Back OF
them are the financial and ma.
terlal resources Of the United
States. The richest nation on
earth.
The first issue of the s. 900.
900. 900 Liberty Loan is $4,000.
900. 900. The loan In 20 defray
the expenses OF the United
States in the war to rid the
world OF kaiserism and autoc-
racy.
Any one can subscribe TO
the loan.
TO buy n $50 bond. only 81
deposit is required. Deposits
thereafter are 50 on June IS:
$40 July 81: SIS Aug 10. and
SIS Aug 81
Interest on the bonds is 3h
per cent. payable each half
year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06

The submarine came to dis
tsnce OF about 2.s0o yards by that
time The submarine had fired IS
shots and the steamer 25. The last
shot OF the steamer apparently
struck the submarine. which raised
clear out OF the water and stood
stern up for n few seconds. Then
she disappeared. The captain of
the steamer and the commander OF
the guard believe the submarine
was sunk. The steamer suffered no
damage
Withhold Steamers Name
The name OF the steamer Is with
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
BOY GIVES UP
CYCLE TO BUY
LIBERTY BOND

When the bond and lnsur.
anee men Of Seattle. number.
ing 400. get thru ~lsh tooay's
work. Il 10 expected that Sc.
ss,Ic will have rolled up more
than 5000. 900 OF iss share OF
SO. 200 900 OF Liberty Loan
bonds.
The insurance men are max.
inq . canvass Of the whole city.
assisted by a number OF other
business men. They will 60
from house to house.
The local underwriters are act
ing in accord with tho plan OF In
surance men all over the United
States. who voted TO give up an en-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
DEMOCRATS DODGE
RANKIN MEASURE

WASHINGTON. June 6.-Demoss
Gratis outgeneraled the republicans
and forced adjournment OF the
house this afternoon, following Z
brief. stormy session. at which Re-
publican Leader Mann tried unsuc-
cessfully to force consideration OF
the Rankin constitutional amend.
ment for woman suffrage.
The house voted to adjourn. 210
TO 1l9.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
CLAIM VAST DAMAGE

LONDON, June 6.--vast
damage was inflicted on the
German naval depot at Os.
tend by yesterdays lombard.
ment by the British cruiser and
destroyer fleet, according to ad-
mlralty announcement today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
CYCLONE HITS
BATTLE CREEK

BATTLE CREEK. Mich. June G.
A cyclone struck this city shortly
after p. m, cutting a swath about
two blocks wide thru the center of
the city. doing thousands of dol
lars damage and injuring several
persons. SO far as known no one
was killed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
All Sure the U-Hound Was
Sunk by American Cunners

The captain and the commander OF the Ameri-
armed guard believe the submarine sunk and the
navy department convinced that this there
question the U-boat bagged.
The state department official announcement OF the
gagcment said:
Ihe department OF is advised by telegraph of
engagement between armed American steamship and
submarine. The guns OF the manned by ar
American naval
"The submarine first about 900 yards She
had a sx-inch gun forward another aft She flew
flag.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
made IN GERMANY"
ON NELL, SAYS BILL

NEW YORK. June Eff you
turned hell upside down. you'd find
Made In Germany stamped on the
bottom" shouted Billy Sunday. as
he announced to his audience of 49,
900 his subscription of s25. 900 TO the
Liberty loan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06

a blue and red button, the local
committee today announced. The
traction company has posted cloth
signs along it's trolley lines. in.
scrlbcd: Buy a Liberty Bond"
The Milwaukee railroad. II was
today announced. viii help its en-
ployes purchase bonds on a IL
month installmcnt plan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
ADVERTISING MANAGERS
DAILY TALK

The best offerings of Sc
attle'S best stores appear
regularly in The Star. To-
days ads are, if anything,
a little more attractive than
usual, as several special
sales are told about. Time
spent reading the ads is
time we'll spent.
THE FASTEST GROWING PAPER
IN THE NORTHWEST
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
LAST MEETING THURSDAY

The John b. Allen Parent-Teach.
or association will hold the last
meeting OF the year tomorrow aft
ornoon at 3 O'Clock in the school.
Mrs. f. c. Miller will give report
on the Yakima convention. Mrs.
Ellen T. Badney will talk on feed
ing the families in war time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
ROLLERS GET Sl4

Armed with knives and reyolvers,
two thugs entered the room OF j.
Miller and Glen Berman, at the
Davenport, Tuesday night, and rob.
bed them Of &1a.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
j. 5. SHIP SINKS U.b0AT
RUNNING FIGHT
ENDS AS SHELL
HITS ITS MARK

WASHINGTON, juno On al hour and half
ming fight between American armed merchantmen and
German submarine the merchantmen sank the submarine,
according official advccs the state department today
The submarine. flying flag, fired IS shots and the
steamer 25 According state department reports the last
shot pierced the Uboat which reared OF the
standing upright for few seconds then disappeared from
OH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06


While scrutiny should be taken
in each case to determine whether
punitive action is required, II Is
decided. for the next few days, to
pursue liberal policy In this re.
gard. in order tina; the registration
may he made complete at the EARL.
est possible moment
"Non-residents may also continue
10 register under the provisions of
paragraph Ga II Il later appears
that the liberality OF this policy is
being abused, more stringent action
will be taken Cards received from
absentees after June shall be filed
as prescribed.
Please give this the widest pub.
licity. and inform all registration
boards without delay"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
Many Shots Fired Before United States
Shell Up-ends and Sinks Sub

Upon sight OF the submarine the steamer hoisted the
American flag and waited 10 minutes. As the submarine ap
preached fired The submarine responded The
steamer kept speed that would permit the submarine
within range. Then followed fight lasting for
hour and a half
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
HOW THESTAR
SEES THE WAR
IN EDITORIAL STATEMENT or
VIA TT THIS NEW SPA PER
THINKS ABOUT THE JOB THAT
UNCLE sam rs FACING. AND
Why


TODAY several millions Of the nations young
men are down on the lists to await the call to
arms.
: Before many weeks have gone BY hundreds
Of thousands Of them will be taken out of civil life
garbed in Uncle Sans khaki and trained to take
their places in the trenches in France-to fight for
their country and humanity.
The Star is sratihed at the splendid spirit
shown Tuesday by Seattle's youth in cheerfully
placing their all upon the altar of their eountry's
need.
And The Star is proud Of the part it has been
sble to take in disseminating thruout the COM
nunity the advice and knowledge concerning the
select service law, which helped to make that spirit
possible.
1t was Charles Edward Russell, the eminent
editor who, writing for The Star and its sister pa
pers, first enuncated the slogan: "No more kings,
no more wars" Now Russell is in Russia, a. a
member Of the American mission, to assist in or.
sanizins the new Russian republic upon firm
basis.
1t has fallen to the lot Of Russell to do his
BIT" in big and useful way.
God grant that those of US who remain at
home do ours just usefuly.
y ..,: camps and navy '.''' somewhere !" ne 0'''
Many more registered their names ye.,erd.y-
The Star trying the best hold
end.
IF Americans are worthy name worthy
our great inheritance worthy Of the Of ITS
1861, spirit Of 1917 will be spirit Of service
We will In the ranks In armies " In that
best help country
will In the factories N In that bes.
help country.
We will money invested In Liberty bonds
n n way best help country
will the farms. In that best help
country
that and In that spirit can we win victory for
that America
since beginning Of the great republic
None has fought earnestly than we for the
speech, for all the rights which
granted by the constitution Of the United States
The Star has sympathy for those misguided inoWd
nal. Who in this crisis the administration,
theory and loudly insist upon their right to
This democratic country Its laws made by the
free votes
tried until patience longer virtue have
decided what the Of the United states must be to
preserve the integrity Of the nation
We wsr-snd the quickest and guar
push might
vigorously a. possible, against the kaiser.
We sacrifice OF of
time rights The should sacrifice
rights accepting censorship promote
sacrifice Of their nslenabe right Of
welfare.
is needed-and that indvd
MUzzLE DsssENTERs WHOSE BLATANT PRO.
TESTS SERVE NO CAUSE SAVE THE kAisgRs.
We conscentiovsy refrained from piacino any
obstacles the Of Uncle Sans preparations war
stho have felt good many times like making
caustic comments
we have often submerged opinions n view Of
the greater for action at w ashington.
did, feel that congress in planning the
fCn1tf1
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06

Watch for the posted lists OF men
who registered. N you know OF
Stacker, II is your patriotic duty TO
report hls name 10 the police or
shetffs office. Weather: "Fsir
tonight and Thursday"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06

which contemplates the regis
tratlon Of persons who for any
reason shall not have been reg
Istered on registration day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-06
6lst DAY OF WAR

The United States, your country, has been at
war against PrusSianism for ol days Wha,
have YOU done?
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-11-26
Wednesday Club Chorus
in Rehearsal Tomorrow

The weekly rehearsal of the We'd
nesday Club chorus will be held to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock at
Fahnestock hall and q full attend
ance is requested. The chorus is
preparing for the Christmas con.
cert to be given on the morning of
December 10 at Market Square
Presbyterian Church when carols
ancient and modern, will be sung.
Every member of the chorus is
urged to prepare at home, the de-
tails of her part, so that the work
at the weekly rehearsal need not
be given so much to this detail,
which is so tedious. but to the en-
semble.
The work for the annual choral
concert, to be given on the evening
of February 6, 1918, is well on the
way. The main number will be Les
ter's Tale of the Bell" the text of
which is based on Hawthorne's s
Biography of the Bell among the
Twice Told Tales Among the
shorter choruses will be God in Ma
ture," by Schubert; Song For Twi-
light" by Ritter; "Apres un Reve,''
Faure; "Chaque Chose Son
Temps" an old XVIII Century
Song; THE Swan" Saint-Saens;
"Valse Trieste" Sibelius. and Beau
Soir," Debussy.
The chorus numbers forty-five
members.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-11-26
Penna. R. R. Glee Club
in Their First Concert

The Pennsylvania Railroad Glee
Club of this city, will make its first
appearance in concert for the sea-
son 1917-1S under the auspices of
the Augsburg Christian Endeavor
Society at the Technical High School
Auditorium Tuesday, November 81
at S.15 p. M. This organization is
composed of 23 trained voices with
soloists of exceptional ability.
The program will comprise the
Soldiers Chorus from Faust tenor
solo, Inter Nos. by j. Gibson: mono
logue by II, w. Keitel: THE Winter
Song by the club; baritone solo,
The Song of Thanksgiving" by C.
N. Jackson; MY Dreams" by the
club; Garry Me Back to Old Vir-
ginny.' by an octette; tenor solo,
Calling Me Back Home to You" by
f. Swarner; monologue. by c.. N.
Jackson; baritone solo. Love Is
Mine" by r. G. Smith: Pilgrims
Chorus. from Tannhauser, by the
Club. The program will be concluded
by a Medley of National Airs.