El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-19
old TEMPLE MT. SINAI IS SECURED
As CLUB ROOM FOR THE SOLDIERS
Present Clubhouse Is Decorated for Christmas; Program
to Be Given There This Evening; Young Peoples
Societies of City to Give Program Christmas Day
at Fort Bliss for the Soldiers

2 T y MEETING of tile lepreseu-
l n tadves Of the young people So
. 4 n cieties Of the Protestant
T churches plans were made TO give the
boys n Fort Bliss q real Christina
( program. Requests came from the
/ Army Y. NJ. c. A. workers to the local
T Christian Endeavor union that the
churches furnish a Christmas treat
/ for the soldiers at the Army Y NJ C.
/ A. building, better known as the 54th
building. The c. Z. union. thinking
that a more elaborate program could
he arranged through the cooperation
Of the members of the Christian En-
deaT0r societies. the Baptist Young
Peoples societies and the EpWOrth
leagues planned for q general meet
I ing which was held at the local Y.
N. @ A. building Tuesday evening at
S o'clock
Real enthusiasm and interest was
shown by the large group Of young
people present in laying plans and
arranging for the program TO be
given to the soldiers Christmas night
at $50 o'clock All the young people
Of all the churches were invited 10
attend the services and cause the SOL
diers TO have real enjoyable Christ
mas night
The program as arranged last
night viii consist OF two parts
Tableaus depicting scenes from the
Old Testament leading up TO the
birth Of Christ will consume the time
Of the first program. these viii be in
charge of Miss Marion Young and
Miss Isabel Valentine
A Christmas drama by 4 group
from the Austin Park Christian
church under the direction Of Miss
Ruth Mac MILAN. a song by two
children Of the Altura Presbyterian
Sunday school, song by q represen-
tative from the First Presbyterian, q
reading from the Calvary Houston
Baptist Sunday school, and q sketch
planned and prepared by Mrs. II. H.
SnUtz and Henry Shedd VIII fiji in
the latter half Of the evening pro-
gram.
The following committees were de-
tailed to look after the various phases
and arrangements Of this entertain
ment:
Camp guide, r. H. Proffitt
Decora uous, Henry Shedd, J Tur-
ner, Hesper Mac MILAN, Ben Howell,
W A. Young
Christmas lights and decorations,
William Bias and r T. Holly
Chief decorator, Henry Shedd
To Begin Promptly.
The program will begin promptly
at $50 and reservation of seats viii
&c maui AN- LLlE DAA-E people OF lllt
various churches in the balcony OF
the satin building until s O'Clock
Christmas night Camp guide Proffitt
has arranged that all young people
coming on the Fort Bliss car not later
than c o'clock viii be escorted to the
64th building by detailed men. Christ
mas day, through the splendid ar
rangement Of the Young Peoples So
ciettes. promises to come to a happy
close for all who attend the program
in the Army Y NJ c. A building
The following representatives were
present from the camp: Chaplain
Rixey- H T. Mitchelmore and r. II.
G. Proffitt- Aitura Presbyterian c. T..
the Misses Hila and Mary Leslie,
First Christian c. E. Miss Marion
Young and Henry Shedd; Austin Park
Christian c. E. the Misses Ruth and
Louise Mac MILAN. Hesper Mac Nil
Ian and Ben Howell, First N T. Ed
worth league. Miss Isabel Valentine
and William Bias; First Presbyterian
@. E.. the Misses Elizabeth and Helen
kuhlman- Calvary huston Square
church, Miss Eva Workman and r.
l. Heck; Congregational church r. F.
HaWley; Highland Baptist B. Y. ?. L.,
Miss Grace Horn and Day Turner.
Rev Rufus Baker brought word to
the committee that the Orchard Park
NJ E sunday school would be glad TO
do It's share in promoting this Christ
mas program.