Bisbee daily review., 1918-01-20

Our physical director. J. w. Morley, has moved up into Tombstone canyon so far that it takes him two minutes more to shoot down to the Y. M. c A. Some distance,
 French classes are held at the Y. M. c. A. on Tuesdays and Fridays at ssS0 and $500 D. m. Don't you want to go over the topg
 The general secretary was on sick leave of absence for a couple of days last week. but finally slaughtered the grip bug and is again on the job. c. F. Philbrook's American Govern ment club is keeping up in attendance and enthusiasm. One man attended while hc was supposed to be in bed The Naturalization club will begin on next Monday evening at 6;eO. after an operation for appendicitis, Another man says he never heard any thing ike it.
 C.V. Green. one of the leading lights
 in the boxing game aroun dthe ~Y' for the last few months. is confined to his room with the measles. having been sick about one week. Green was reported as convalescing Saturday. and would probably be out in a few l days. The boys in the gym will be glad to see him back again.
 Mir. Tenney's Geology club was en-
 
 neSday night. The complete series of typical rocks in the district was gone over in detail
 Bronk MSllard has again been heard from-this time at Kelly Field. Second training brigade. South San Antonio. Texas. Says he is quite lonely and
 would like for a few Of his many friends to drop him a line. Bronx al ways was strong for the fair sex. and evidently is not trying to overcome his weakness.
 Corporal Joe Hall writes from Camp Funston; says the camp was on full holiday rStiOnS. as Uncle Sammie sure ly did remember them. Also. the Red Cross presented every soldier in camp with a package. and so many of the ladies inclOSed their cards. and this made the stunt quite attractive. Re ports exceedingly cold weather. nine below. Nr, PetioolaS' algebra class held it's second meeting Wednesday St p. ns. n. .N.. n. weekly meeting "Wednesday at 6 p. m. A debate in Spanish on the question Resolved: that American should be one united Republic resulted in no decision. A few Spanish stories were given with pleasant effect.
 This is the month when every mera- Der can give the association hft: quite a number of renewals called for. and with the many new men coming to the district requires the volunteer assistance of all Keep in standing yourself and help line up the other fellow.
 The regular membership os the Boosters club was held on Tuesday evening. Ninety plates were served. and the fun was fast and furious. An nOuncements began while we were still eating. but spoiled no ones din. ner. not even the annOuncers' Mem. herShip. education gymnasium. and welcome were displayed to advantage. Then Nr. Morley started an old song that he has learned from his grand mother. and we all took it up with glee. lt was something about ~Merri- ly Roll Your Boat" A fellow reached lover and whispered loudly in answer. My Boat Don't Roll. she's a New WintOn Six" Then the general secre- l tary got busy. and gave general idea l or our Y. M. C. A.. its aims and it's | purposes. After his speech. we all l knew what We were boosting. and why I He introduced the Postmaster. Cap tain HOdgsOn. The captain called first ! for announcement of the mining ! course. Mr. Penney explained that | the Thursday class gives man eN- | actly the information that every prac- | tical miner from the top down needs | to know, and he added that the Wed | neSday geology course gives mem Der as much of the theory Of mining | as he will take away with him. This II set the captain on fire. and he urged it's advantages on the assembly. telling Of his own hard and bitter struggles tO get even a general education, and his long and apparently hopeless struggle to get ahead in min ing. followed by apparent failure and success growing out of it Lest this speech should SaVOr the much Ot rosy optimism. Henry Aiken was next pre- vailed upon to explain the reasons why life is not worth living He did his best. but the sight of him standing there detying fate with grin. gave his words tho lie Alter he was through, Mir. Henry Perkins gave religions eNhOrtation. urging industrial efficiency as a means Co spiritual ad dresses and the crowd dispersed. mll |