Show registration day registration day hii observed here by a patriotic gathering on the lawn of the county courthouse at G p m and a dance at night there was a goodly sized crowd out to the program and the dance at night was crowded the lawn at the courthouse hid been nicely fixed up for the occasion national hags being used in decorating the trunks of alie trees etc I 1 irge national hags overhung the courthouse steps where the registered boys gathered for the program mayor miller introduced bishop I 1 0 me w chi irmin of the meeting and mr macfarlane replied with i few well chosen words the first number on the program was a selection by the silver band which had previously played a couple of selections while the crowd was gathering prayer was offered by elder geo worthen prof earl bleak rendered a cornet solo which was applauded A talk waa baade by andrew sproul of washington in the course of which he recited scotts poem be there a man with poul so dead his remarks were of a highly patriotic character and he was applauded the band anve a spirited selection they had previously played about the town to attract the people to the gathering jos worthen one of the old standbys stand bys of the band placed his side drum as well as the younger members though he is somewhere 70 and 80 years old andrew price gave a violin solo pres ed H fonow talked on might vs right he gave a brief history of the world until the ad vent of our savior showing where might until that time had ruled that the savior had taught that right should rule that since his time this had been generally recognized until the present nar which was a war of might over right the germanic allies overriding every ann ciple of right and striving to terror ozithe world into acceptance of their cult aims and ambitions he brief iv reviewed the entry of this country into the war and the causes our object being the salvation of liberty for the world and crded his veo fine talk with the hope that god would be with this country in its cause the speaker was applauded pro ans W mcallistor pr bine eia of a new day one of the new songs the silver band played a selection and tins ended the program |