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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01
Students PLAY IS
A GREAT SUCCESS

The brightest young men and
women Of the senior class Of the To-
cal high school won laureis for them
selves when they proved their his
trionic ability In q most excellent
presentation Of the lively comedy.
"Blnhing H." The play was staged
both Friday and Saturday nights at
the opera house, and each time the
house was filled to capacity. During
all Of the three acts each OF the par
Elephants IN the comedy brought
credit TO themselves and TO Mrs.
Gunnell who had trained them for
their appearance upon the stage.
"BlufIing It" Is a merry story full
OF most laughabie situations. and the
audience was kept in a roar during
most Of the performance. The action
OF the play was centered around the
troubles and tribuations OF Ebenezer
Goodly. professor Of anatomy at
Grants College. In whose home the
scenes we're set. Arthur cramer
played well the part OF the profess
sor. As Jones. who sold hymn
books and playing cards. Allan I'M
derwood won many a compliment for
the character Of his work. as did also
Loren Basier. who was excellent In
the part OF Richard Heatherley. en-
gagged TO Marjorie, but not always
quite sure OF his ground. The au-
dience sympathized with the Bishop
OF Ballarat In his trials. the part Of
the bishop being taken by Raymond
Leroy as though he had been
brought up to the cloth. though his
ministerial dignity was cast aside
when he was made to do the sun
dance by the Heap Big Injun" who
had escaped from the sanitarium.
Earle voorhies was the escaped in
mate. and acted well his part. The
policeman who was on the job was
Hubert wilkins. A touch OF real coll
lege life was presented when the
freshman. In the person OF Clifton
Booth. was formally initiated by his
'superiors. the work being directed by
the president OF the senior class OF
Grant college, who In his every day
clothes Is Juel Bestul. Paul Day was
the keeper Of the sanitarium who
finally duieted the escaped inmate
and led him back behind locks and
bars.
And II the young men who had
principal male characters OF the cast
acquitted themselves we'll. the gra-
cious misses who were the sweet girl
students OF Grants College, the old
maids and the various other person
alities who entered into the plot. ac-
quilted themselves equally well. The
character parts, the Swede maid
Helma. who finally jumped her
yob." played by Miss Airie Gotcncr;
Alvina. the old maid sister OF the pro-
fessor's wife. who on the class roll
is Miss Mable Anderson. and Mrs.
Goodly. wife Of Ebenezer. BY Miss
Eunice Blodgett. were all equal to
the work of many who appear with
professional. companies. The three at
tractive lady members of the profess
sor's household. Cissy, his ward, and
Marjorie and Minerva, his daughters.
were Misses Ilione Myers. Lula Dar-
nielle and Ollie Moore.
Besides the principals noted above,
NIL tho ofher man,lhera nf tho class
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

appeared upon the stage as students
of Grants College. the ensemble be-
ing one of youth and beauty that
win mark the 1917 graduating class
equal to the best that the Grants
Pass High has yet turned out as a
finished product.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

Writer 70 Visit Caves
The Chamber OF Commerce is in
formed that Sunset magazine has
commissioned a well known Portland
magazine writer to visit the Oregon
Caves near this city and write up
for that magazine, as soon as guides
are available. The Chamber Of Com
merce is arranging for the writer's
visit and accommodation.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

VIII Work IN Navy YARDS
Richard Turpin has received sc-
ceptance by the navy department OF
his application for the position as
machinist and engineer In the navy
yards. Mr.. Turpin has been in the
navy employ previously. having been
In the light-house service, and has
been on numerous torpedo boats as
chief engineer. He will leave the
middle Of the week for the Bremen
ton navy yards, where he will be
stationed.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01
I.ibrary Hours Today

The public library will be closed
this afternoon during the patriotic
meeting at the opera house, but will
remain open as usual the rest OF the
time between 9 and 9 o'clock.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

Saturday II Chaplin DAY SsSu
w. G. Smith made business trip
70 Hugo Yesterday.
owney Reddy Ia spending q short
time visiting In Medford.
Leonard Martin. OF Hugo. 10 spend-
ing a few days In tho city.
Dust your setting hens with Con-
keys lice powder. $50 and soc
packages ut Cramer Bros. 10
william Hammer. tho Merlin mer-
chant. was q visitor Saturday.
]. l.. Corbett went TO Rogue River
yesterday TO spend few days.
Fred Stearns went to Dorris Sat-
urday morning whore he will remain.
c. II. Dean. OF Merlin. was q FRI
day and Saturday visitor In the city.
Rebuilt Fords McIntyre's Garage,
G. u. Noble arrived yesterday from
Galice for a several days visit In the
city.
q. II. Mci,lroy and q. N. Walter, OF
Rogue River. were local visitors yes
terday.
Lice liquid. the great chicken mite
destroyer. keeps your chicken house
free Of vermin. Sold only by cra-
mer Bros, 10
Mr., and Mrs y. J. Spauiding went
to Ashland yesterday on business
trip.
Glen McCailiHter went TO Hugo yes
terday TO spend short time with his
parents.
II. T, Carnegie. OF Pickett creek.
was n local 'vinitor the latter part OF
tho week.
New spring waists and coats, JUS,
the thing for Easter wear. Mrs. r..
Rchkopf iitf
J. u. Peterson, OF Wolf Creek.
spent Friday In the city attending TO
business.
G, w. Birum loft yesterday for
Rennett on q trip to last several
weeks.
u. Mansfield went TO Rogue River
yesterday and viii 30 to his placer
mine near there, f%.
Wesco kalsomino. easily applied.
dries hard. does not rub OF. The
sanitary wall coating, Five pound
packages Mt Cramer Bros. lG
Mrs. o. p. Harvey arrived yester-
day from Glendale for several
weeks visit In the city.
II. y. Miller. OF the C. A. o. c. rail-
road, left Friday night for Portland
10 spend several days
l.. Il. Miller returned TO Wolf
Creek Friday evening after = short
time In the. city,
Persian Secret" for the hands
and face. SabIn has II. 10
Mrs. Thomas Fuson, OF Medford, Is
visiting In the city for a few days
with Mrs. George Jester.
w. r, Reed. OF the County Club
orchards near Merlin, was In the city
the latter part OF the week.
Mrs. Mary Jordan went to Wolf
Creek yesterday to visit for short
time with her daughter. Mrs, Alice
Rogers.
Poultry remedies at cramer Bros,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Mcfarland
spent several days this week visiting
their daughter. Mrs, Ed, Stelger, at
Dunsmulr.
Philip Nlcollc. OF Mapleton. Ore.
stopped here on his way to Gold
Beach to visit his cousin. Mrs. II. X.
Miller. and family.
Oyster shell. grit beef scrap and
bone at Cramer Bros. 10
J. y. Pettingill. field superinten-
dent for the Utah-Idaho Sugar COM
pany at Mcdford. was a local visitor
yesterday.
J. Il. Turnbull returned Friday
from Jackson county to spend Satur-
day and Sunday at his home In the
city.
Jap-a-lac. all shades at Cramer
Bros. ,N, .ll..
John Hampshire returned Friday
night from The Dalles where he
spent several days, He was accom-
panied on his return by his mother.
Mrs. X. Hampshire.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

knights NJ Faster Serviccs---
Mclita commandery Knights Tenn
plar will attend Easter services In u
body April $ at Presbyterian church,
special services being held In the al
ternoon ut o'clock Il is expected
that more than 40 members Of the
local commandery will attend In uni
form.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

I'anton,imc 70 Isc liepeatcd---
At Newman Methodist Episcopal
church. tonight, seven young ladies
or Mrs. Van Leuvcn,s Sunday school
class. attired In GrecIan costume. will
repeat by request the pantomime. 20
Zion Haste" This pantomime was
recently given at u missionary gather
Ing at the church and was highly ap.
preciated.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

Grants Pass Library Social
The ladies of the Grants Pass LIZ
brary association will give a social
tea at the Dean apartments on We'd
nesday afternoon.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01
Arts md Crafts Meeting

The society of Arts and Crafts will
meet next Tuesday afternoon with
Mrs. u, c. Macy. 70l North Fifth
street,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

More F0lds In Use
Tho 9. l.. Hobart Co. last Week sold
and delivered Ford cars 20 the fol.
lowing: I'D Lind, II. O. aoacli. r.
II. Robinson. Il fcwman. T. W. Ever
ton and w. r Reed.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

Grand Jury WIN Meet
The grand jury will convene to-
morrow at 10 o'clock a. M. The
regular April term of circuit court
will convene onthe 9th OF the month
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

Corscticrc at the Oxfori--3
Mrs. A. True Lundy, corsetlere for
the M Bone company. will be In
Grants Pass Sunday afternoon to
Tuesday at the Oxford. Call or
phone, n
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01
AN APPRECIATION

| take this means of thanking
each and every one for their many
kindnesses to me at the time Of the
recent illness and death Of my baby
boy.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01
WIN Go 70 Metiforl--

Corporal w. NJ, Fore has received
orders to go to Mcdford to secure re-
cruits for the army and will leave
the first OF the week, While Cor
poral Fore was there the last time
he enlisted 23 young men in the avia-
tion corps.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01
Mothers Meeting Held

Mothers Meeting Held Ns
A special mothers meeting OF the
w, G. T. u was held at the home
OF Mrs, Louesa Dixon Friday after
noon, Mrs. Paul Kirker read and
the Rev. Melville T. Wire gave brief
address to the home makers. Vic
trola music throughout the afternoon
added to the pleasure Of the 30 ladies'
present. Creamed chicken In tim
bales, cake and coffee were served.
Moto,cyclist Was Here
w. Baise. riding a Harley David
son motorcycle. was, In the city yes
terday enroute from the Imperial val
Icy, CAL, to Wallace, Idaho. Except
for the distance between Hornbrook
and Ashland. over tho Sislyou noun
tains. the entire trip was made on
the machine. Between Dunsmulr and
Slsson q stretch OF bad road was en-
countered but the rest OF the roads
We're In good condition. He reports
meeting oar several miles south OF
town, the owner Of which claimed to
have left Portland at 3 O'Clock that
morning and II was then two in the
afternoon.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

Faxes Soon Overdue :
The first half OF the 1916 taxes will
be overdue on April 6. and those not
paid on or before that date will be
charged with interest at one per cent
per month until paid. IS
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

a c,rsslnrd ad Will viv~ results.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-01

MRS. GLADYS WILLIAMS.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19
MEDICINES, LIKE MEN
HAVE CHARACTER

From their fine outward appear
ance, through the various elements
of strength that go to make up the
standing Of remedy, including the
final and absolute test-does 1t make
good ?"-does 1t cure?-Hood's Sarsa-
parilla and Peptiron Pills conclusive.
ly prove every day that they are
medicines of the highest character.
Hoods Sarsaparilla originated in a
physicians successful prescription.
Peptiron Pills, named from pepsin
and iron, include nux and other tonic;s.
For scrofula, eczema, humors, boils,
pimples and other eruptions-for loss
Of appetite, Indigestion and dyspeLs
sia-for kidney and liver troubles
for loss of appetite, that tired feel
ing-for brain-fag, nerve exhaustion,
anemta and poor, thin blood-Hood s
Sarsaparilla and Petpiron Pills make
the ideal course of medicine, the
former before meals the latter after.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19
STORM WARNING
| IN THIS SECTION
Severe Thunderstorms and Wind May
Strike Through Here Within the
Next Twenty-four Hours,
1 Bureau Hears.
COOLER WEATHER NEXT
Storm lie Expected to Clear up suItry
Atmosphere and May Re-
| suit in Better
Conditions.
COOLER WEATHER NEXT

Severe thunder storms and wind
storms may break over Keokuk i'll
the next twenty-four hours, is the
warning which reached the local
weather bureau from the Chicago Of
flee. The weather map for today
shows that condition Of the weather
to be such that severe storms may
sweep across this section OF the
country by tonight. The bureaus
warning includes Illinois, southeast
ern Iowa and Missouri.
Cooler weather, 1t is expected will
follow on the heels of this storm. The
sultry weather OF the last couple OF
days has been at the bottom Of this
state of affairs. and from every in
dication there will be break to-
night, and rough weather may BIO
looked for in the next few hours.
The weather map shows a low bar
ometer in the southwest and high
barometer at both coasts. 1t is from
this depression that the storm may
be expected. This section is In its
path and may get some heavy storms
as result
A local blow which occurred yes
terday afternoon about o'clock, did
little more than threaten. 1t was
what Is known in weather parlance
as q Cyclone and was purely local.
There was a short, sharp shower ac'
complaining the blow, but this did not
last.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19
WAS THUNDER
AND NOT GUNS
Big Naval Battle Off Cape Cod, Prob
ably Nothing But Noisy April
Shower Far Out at
Sea.

United Press Leased Wire Service.l
BOSTON. April 1s.-Maybe it was
thunder the Cape Cod coast guard
stations heard yesterday when they re-
ported "heavy firing" Off the coast.
That Is the opinion at least, of the CAP
tain Of a merchant vessef arriving in
Boston from that region. The captain
said the sounds might have come from
a thunderstorm at sea, this being the
open season for such storms.
Additional rumors OF firing" sounds
from the northwest reached the
ICharlestown navy yard during the
night. Officers refused to comment on
them. In addition to the thunder
theory advanced today, it was also
suggested someone might have been
blasting along the shore.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19
of the G.. A r., and other patriotic
organizations will be present.

organizations will be present.
Rev j. H Matthias, pastor Of the
church. will deliver an address on
God and the World Chaos" and there
will be special music by the choir,
vocal solos and music by the Com
munity band.
The organizations listed above
have accepted the invitation to attend
the services and there viii be special
reservations in the church for them.
Company l. will march to the
church in a body from the armory,
headed by the Community band. 4.
Eighth and Main streets the process
sion will be Joined by the civil war
veterans. The band will play pat.
riotic numbers in the church.
The auditorium will be deliberately
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19
Disfguring Growths of
Hair Entirely Removed

If you are afflicted with a growth of
superfluous hair. go to your druggist at
once, get a stick of phelactine. follow the
simple instructions-and have the pleas
ATTEST surprise of your life! With your
own eyes you will see the hair come out.
roots aud dll-instantly. easily, leaving
your skin smooth and hairless as babes.
Phelactine IS not to be compared with
the usual depilatory or electrical methods.
It is new and different. It is odorless,
non-irritating and SO harmless a child
could safely eat it. So eff1cacious 1t Is
always sold under a money-back guar
antee-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19
Patriotic Organizations Of City Have
Accepted Invitation to Attend
Meeting Sunday
Night.
REV. MATTHIAS TO SPEAK
Company L VIII March to Church In
Body From Arnory Headed
by keokuk Community
Band.

A patriotic service will be held at
the First Baptist church Sunday
evening, at which Company L, George
V. Jenkins camp, Spanish war veter.
ans, Bslknap and Terrence posts, G.
A. r., Women's Relief Corps. Ladies
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19
NO SUBMARINE
ON THIS SIDE
Official Announcements In Berlin That
There Are no German
Boats in Western Half
Of Atlantic.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.]
AMSTERDAM, April 19.-No Ger
man submarine is now in the western
half of the Atlantic, according to Of
fetal announcement made in Berlin
today.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19

decorated in honor OF the occasion
and the Indications are that this
service will be one OF the most in
spring OF its kind held in this city.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19

!, amateur wireless operators recent
~ feiayed wireless message from
,a atlantic to the Pacific coast IN
Tess than three hours.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19
Retired With Pensions.

AMSTERDAM, April 19.-The Ger
man generals, Kaempf. Telle and Won
Bondungin have been retired and pen
stoned, according to Berlin advlces to-
dag.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19

The Aroused Giant.
Duluth News-Tribune: The United
States Is slow to anger, but plenteous
in wrath.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19
C. M. Rich, President Of Purity Oats
Company, Tenders Use Of keokuk
and Davenport Places to
the Government.
MESSAGE IS SENT TODAY
This Is First Offer of Industry Made
to Officials Of Government
From Local Manu-
facturers.

The first Keokuk plant to tender
it's services to the government in
case of military need Is the Purity
Oats company, Of which c. M. Rich
is president Mr.. Rich has wired
Newton D. Baker, secretary of war,
that the Keokuk and Davenport
plants Of the Purity Oats company
will be at the disposal Of the depart
ment in case need arises.
The telegram from Mr.. Rich fol-
lows:
KEOKUK, Iowa, April 10, 1917.
Hon. Newton D. Baker, Secretary
of War, Washington, D. c.
Believing that it is not only a
duty but a privilege for every
patriotic American citizen to as
sist the government in every pos
sible manner in the present
crisis, permit me on behalf OF the
Purity Oats company, to tender to
the war department for its use
during the war, either or both Of
our plants at Keokuls and Day.
export.
G. M RICH,
President Purity Oats Co.
The offer, which is both patriotic
and timely, will no doubt be accepted
by the department, especially in case
of urgent need for conservation OF
resources, or for manufacturing pur-
poses. Doubtless there will be other
Keol1uk plants which will follow in
the footsteps of this one.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19
Lecture Tonight.


A thrift lecture will be delivered
tonight in the Second Presbyterian
the Y. M. G. A. The talk will be
the Y. W. G.. A. The talk will be
illustrated by stereopticon slides do.
mated by the Y. M. c. A.
The slides will be shown at the
Keokuk High school Friday after
noon from 800 to 400 o'clock and
at the Y. M. C. A. in the evening,
starting at 500 o'clock. J. o. Boyd
will make an address at each place.
Four shop meetings will be con-
Quoted next week by the thrift COM
mittee. The thrift exhibit is on dis
play in the lobby Of the Y. M. c. A.,
and the public has been invited to
pay the association a visit. A week
from tomorrow thrift moving pic
tl1re, "The Dollar and the Law" will
be shown at the Grand theatre.
Some Thrift Books. ..
The following books on thrift may
be obtained at the Keokuk public
library:
Fowler-How to Save Money.
Kirkpatrick-The Use of Money;
How to Save and How to Spend.
Burrell-Living on a Little.
Bruere-Increasing Home Eff
Cheney.
Frederick-The New Housekeep-
ing.
Hewitt-How to Live on a Small
Income.
Holt-Encyclopedia of Household
Economy.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19
Editor Berri Dead.

Editor Berri Dead.
United Press Leased Wire Service. ]
NEW YORK, April 19.-William
Berri, editor and publisher OF the
Brooklyn Standard Union and several
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-19
OFFERS PRIZE
FOR BEST LETTER
Thrift Committee to Give Five Dol
lars in Gold for Best Contrbu-
ton From Working
LECTURES THIS WEEK
One viii be Held in the Second Pres
byterian Church in West
keokuk This
Evening.
LECTURES THIS WEEK

The thrift campaign committee has
offered five dollars in gold for the
best letter from a married working
man on any one Of the three follow
ing subjects: How we saved to buy
home; how to live on small in
come; how we keep out Of debt.
This letter must not be over 500
words in length and must be sent to
the Y. M. c. A. by Monday noon,
April 80. The committee wishes it
known that this is not a literary
contest, but that the letters will be
jagged on the thoughts advanced on
the subject. Tell the story in your
own words" is the committees sug-
gestion.
The writer's name should be sign
ed to each contribution. The thrift
committee will name three judges to
select the winning contribution.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1917-10-17
COLONEL RICHARDS
INTEREST IN MEN

With the first trench work since the
soldier boys hit Southern sands on
September 10th, the stage was being
set Friday and Saturday for weeks Of
work in assaults and bomb attacks. A
start was made on the trenches near
our Y. NJ. G. A. building shortly after
O'Clock and by nightfal1 good progress
had been made. The fellows who are
getting hardened to the work are look
ing forward to this vigorous part of
the program with intense interest.
Band Leader Roy Miller today feels
just little bit prouder than ever of
his splendid corps of musicians COM
posing the One Hundred and Twelfth
Regiment Band. since the triumph Of
Sunday sfarf ssfg Gectober@T. The pro-
gram the band presented at the Grand
Theater, together with the selections
by John Surra Chester Miller, Miss
Myrtis Tinsley and Miss Fannie Sewell
was one of surprising excellence.
Originally planned to last little more
than an hour successive encores drew
it into an enjoyable entertainment that
lastd from to o'clock.
3 and K companies both have we'll
organized football teams and either
one or the other had a game scheduled
on Wednesday or Sunday of each week.
x Company defeated X OF the one
Hundrd and Tenth on Sunday. al to 0,
and whipped B Company to on
Wednesday afternoon Every COM
pany in the outfit will soon have an
eleven in the field.
The boys of the One Hundred and
Twelfth Regiment have a warm spot
for their commanding officer, Colonel
Richards. During the recent heavy
storm which flooded a number of tents
and did some slight damage to COM
pany streets, he made a tour of the
camp with an old lantern to see that
every soldier lad was made comfort
able. Few officers would have been as
thoukhtful, but it only goes toward
proving what he told one unit before
leaving home: Il expect to safeguard
the interests Of the boys in my regi-
ment as carefully as if each were my
own SON."
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1917-10-17
MASONS ORGANIZE
LODGE AT SEA

With the members wearing life pre-
servers and aprons at the same time,
a lodge of Master Masons were organ
lied on the steamship Saxonia in the
danger zone of the Atlantic a few
weeks ago. The members came from
many states and some were from Eng
land and France. 1t was the most
unique lodge ever organized in that
respect The ritual was conducted as
smoothly as if in a Masonic Temple at
home. The ceremony occurred August
10, and the lodge is known as Saxonia
Lodge No. 1, A. f. & A. M.
There has been some talk of erect
ing a Masonic building in all camps
and cantonments and the Masons at
Camp Hancock would be delighted to
have one erected. A goodly percentage
Of officers and enlisted men belong to
the order and the members would be
glad to avail themselves of a meeting
place in the camp