Bisbee daily review., 1918-01-27
WEEKLY NEWS LETTER YOUNG
MEMS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
OF WARREN MINING DISTRICT
what the Y. ". c. A. Ie DOine.

What the v NJ. c. A. Ic Doing.
The Young Mems Christian asso-
citation keeps the soldiers fit. The
government gives him a rifle, but the
Y NJ C A puts the pep in the spirit
behind the rifle The government
gives the soldier a uniform; the Y.
N. c. A clothes his inner man with
cheer. comfort and courage. The gov
eminent gives the soldier orders; the
Y.M.C c. A. gives him ideals. enabling
him 70 carry out orders with superior
efficiency. The q. NJ c. A is not an
organization TO get men into the
church; its purpose is TO help men
il every way-bOdy. mind and spirit
Il serves Jew and Gentle Protestant.
Catholic or infidel, and asks no ques-
tons The Y. NJ c. A is 100 per
cent efficient II has no oyer-paid
agents; il has the pick Of the brave
Young idealists of the nation. its
agents: il holds its place by no favor
nor political intrigue nor religious bi-
gotry. but by making good by the
dynamic Of sheer helpfulness- The Y.
NJ. c A. is the triumph OF the very
best element in modern spiritual life.
devoted but not fanatical. ideal but
intensely practical. energetic but not
officious. II is a cup of water TO the
thirsty, a life-buoy 10 the struggler in
the whirlpool OF war. the voluntary,
concrete. capable expression of the
peoples wish 10 help and support the
men who have offered their lives for
their country's defense. You may want
to object 10 the Y NJ L. A. but don't
do it until you have something to offer
that can do the required business as
well
In anticipation of Sidney Werthen's
early departure for France in the
army of Uncle Sam. the association
has presented him with a pair OF
spiked running shoes-these to be used J
BY Sidney when the captain orders
retreat" Wertken has very gracious
" accepted the token. and declares /
they viii perhaps be 4 real life-saver-
The Travellers club listened to a
long and entertaining account of a 1
Tramp a Paris" by N. Leon Feuchere-
We all intend to get there yet The
next meeting, January 80. will see
some exclusive pictures of General I
Pershing's exit from Mexico. II viii 4
be entitled. Twenty Minutes With 1
General Pershing-"
, Our campaign for members is still Z
on and will be every day during the
year 1918. This to remind every mem
Der of the ~" that when he unites /
with the organization as a member
he automatically accepts the privilege,
yes, the responsibility. of being real,
honest-to-goOdness booster" We arei
always in the push for new members
and renewals
A continued series of social evenings
viii be feature of the winter season
ANY man who sings, recites or plays a
musical instrument, or has any kind
OF entertaining stunt is invited to CO.
operate
II you are not in the army or navy
and are thinking of dropping your
membership, ask yourself the follow
ing questions before dong so: Did l
get from the association what joined 4
for? Can l afford to drop out at the
present timer Why should drop out?
Where can I get the same features
for the same amount of money that
/ pay in dues2 The association is
carrying on a great program for the
men in the service of our country.
We are doing thes anne work for those
at home. Renew at once if your men,
bership has expired and tell your
friends that we still have room for
them. Without the splendid work of
the local association for the past 50
years it would be impossible to carry
on the work that is now being done
for the boys in khaki. Think il over
the homeb ase must be supported /.
Hundreds OF men in the Warren dis
trict have never been inside OF the
association building
When a machine wears out it goes
TO the scrapheap. An engine or loco
motive that can't be made to go finally
has to give place to a new one
The English for foreigners Tor COM
ing Americans) class holds sessions
Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday and /
Friday at $50 p m No tuition viii
be charged. The class will teach cor
rect American pronunciation.
Hugh c. kirkpatrick has left for hiss
home in western Texas.
An old building on valuable ground
is always torn down and a better one
put up where it stood A good bust
ness man is always quick to take his /
money out of a poorly paying enter
prise and put it into the profit-pro- |
ducing kind.
The association is in receipt OF the
news Of the marriage OF one of its for
mer members and enthusiastic work.
ers. s. A Coco. former Wells-FargO
agent in Bisbee, is the lucky mortal.
He was married in Long Beach. Cal.
January IS. to Miss Alice NJ. Stephen
son. teacher Of Spanish in the Bisbee
high school during the years 1876
Coco was agent for Wells-Fargo at