Show honor soldier boys the devotional hour at the dixie normal college monday was devoted to a program in the tabernacle in honor of returned soldier boys who have resumed work at the college they are eleven in number as follows raymond miles lee cox milton cottam gordon mathis herbert milne arthur craw Cravi ford elmer taylor lorin miles nelson empey ezra thompson and will squire there was a big attendance of parents and friends of the boys who were heartily applauded as they marched in to tuo abreast the national flag being carried in the lead the school colors bringing up the rear and the college orchestra playing a lively march the boya boys occupied a place of honor on the stand alter after the soldiers bad had taken their I 1 places prof mcallister McAll lster led in singing the star spangled banner 1 everybody joining in with much zest it certainly sounded good this was aas followed by the college chorus singing the anvil chorus from 11 II trovatore prof jos K nicholes choles Nl offered prayer and the chorus followed with in old madrid the chorus work was very fine and prof mcallister is to be congratulated for his excellent work miss ella eila hafen haten welcomed the soldier boys in a very fine flue little talk and was heartily applauded A solo the dearest spot on earth to me was as sung by prof mcallister McAll lster raymond miles related some of his experiences at fort omaha where ho he was in the balloon service tha the camp life was borne cheerfully be cause he and the others expected to get to the battlefront battle he got as tar far as newport news va but did not get got to go overseas prof earl bleak gave a cornet cornot solo mrs bleak accompanying him on the piano lee cox related bis his experiences with the aero acro in england which was as far aa as he sot got and alza in this country before going dyer ha he bad an interesting time ACS and swab to aavo have enjoyed macit t of it at the conclusion of tho braai notice was given riven oat out that therb bo be a danco dance la in honor of the idoni 6 ia 14 W 00 6 fr fl aw to r |