Arizona republican., 1921-03-17
R-sERVCE MEN ,j0IN IN JOlL|EST AND BEST
 GET- T0GETHER MEET

- . 'aiousand encounters by-land and ana ln the air the American sol- .Sr, sailor and marine put it over, in Qhe kfeatest war of history and sna9cned victory from the very jaws of ueffat- Last evening those same young men, returned now to the calm pur- suits of an everyday. hum drum world put Over again as members of the Prank Luke. Jr.. Post No. I of the American Legion a get together meet tt$ at the Woman's club which re- sSeved itself into perhaps the most en- 1fs city.
 More than 800 ex-seryice men. repre- sehtng every branch of the service. were en tertained with a program. every member of which seemed to have chosen with view of giving the max mum of pleasure
 The entertainment program which Was under the direction of Robert $. Kosenhauer, master of ceremonies, opened with number which was a sure indication of the treat that was in store for the audience. The girls of the physical training department of the Phoenix Union High school under the direction of Miss Jean Armstrong. gave three costume dances which were as daintily perfect as could be desired
 Then Mrs. A. Henderson Stockton sang Morning" by Oley Speaks. As she finished the song pandemonium broke loose, and it was not until the singer had responded again and again that her audience would permit her to leave the stage
 Ben Henshaw and Harry Wiberg fol- lowed with what was announced as Ten Minutes of Nonsense,' but which was rather 10 minutes of fun that kept half thousand men shouting with laughter and then Mrs. c. H. Youns sang the Irish melodies that have been favorites in every iand where music is loved.
 The Dramatic club of the Arizonc School of Music, directed by Mrs Dwight Earl Easley. then presented a comedy sketch which was in keeping with the numbers that had preceded it after which Dr. Alexander NJ. TGthill commander of the Frank Luke, Jr post of the American Legion, spoke briefly upon. the aims of the Legion and the task that it has assumed as a force foi good in the lffe of America.
 When Commander Tuthill had ended his address the crowd adjourned for refreshments after singing the army songs which were favorites during the war; Costis Manjoros, an ex-soldier who Is now the proprietor of the Over there confectionery, served the lunch which consisted of fresh rolls. s.ot
 
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 The second part of the entertainment opened with a number which was not on the program but which was one of the cleverest sSits of the evening, when Robert Rosenhauer, master of cere- monies, recited Hot Dog poem which was finished in storm Of applause and laughter. Then came another number which would have put over the pro gram if it had been the only rendi- tion- This feature was the singing Of Danny Deever'f the stirring kipline poem. by A. J. Kisselburgh, accom- : panied al the piano by Mrs. Kissel- burgh All the dramatic force of Kip lingis immortal lines was apparent in the rendition. As encores he sang Take Me Back To BabyIand." and ITO Horse To Horsel'
 Mrs. Henry Miller Of the Women's S Auxiliary of the American Legion then invited the mothers, wives and sisters of the Legionnaires to join the women's auxiliary. Harry Melody, accompanied by Fred NJ. Martin, followed with two trombone solos, and then Lawrence Le- high sang French love song. and as an encore he gave the French National anthem
 S< The program ended with the singing "America."
 A feature of the evening was the presence of more than 50 ex-service men who had been takn from the var ious hospitals of the city and who on ioyed in many cases the first outine they had had in months. This thought ful plan was under the direction of ths Wonian's Auxiliary of the Legion which had brought the "hcspitalized' men to the hall in automobiles and alst returned them.