. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . hename, urging it as a link that meansthat the railroad and the town areforever indissoluble and T. Loftus was elected secretary ofthe organization, and later i\m duties of treasurer were added to those of secre-taryship. One of the interesting developments willbe the glee club, which is to be organizedamong the men at the terminal. EdwardH. Mohn, who possesses much musicaltalent, was named to select the clubmembers and it is believed that within aa short time entertainments will be given. After an inspection of the shops byMr. Scott, t
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . hename, urging it as a link that meansthat the railroad and the town areforever indissoluble and T. Loftus was elected secretary ofthe organization, and later i\m duties of treasurer were added to those of secre-taryship. One of the interesting developments willbe the glee club, which is to be organizedamong the men at the terminal. EdwardH. Mohn, who possesses much musicaltalent, was named to select the clubmembers and it is believed that within aa short time entertainments will be given. After an inspection of the shops byMr. Scott, the employes gathered be-fore the office of Assistant Master Me-chanic F. A. Bajdinger and a handsomeservice flag with thirty-three stars wasunfurled. Mr. Scott and J. F. Bow-den, district superintendent of motivepower, held the flag aloft as Mr. Mohn sang theStar-SpangledBanner inringing employescheered as theflag, which isattached to anAmerican flag,was mencontributedto the fundwith which thebanners Type of home built by the Baltimore and Ohio Employes at Chester Conquered ManyDifficulties by Cheerful Cooperation HLTHOUGH they met with count-less and apparently unsurmount-able difficulties in keeping the wayclear during the many strenuousmonths that have just passed, the forcesat Chester, Pa., finally triumphed by co-operation. Freight Agent E. T. Seibertsaw the obstacles ahead when business athis office began to grow to abnormal levelsand reaUzed that to Uve up to the re-quests of the United States Railroad Ad-ministration and to back up the men whohad donned the uniform of the nation itwould be necessary to expend every ounceof energy that he and his co-workers pos-sessed. When he put the matter up to thoseassociated with him in the conduct ofaffairs at Chester, he was greeted withpromises that all would put their shouldersto the wheel and keep the right-of-way atthat point clear. In the photograph below are groupedthe men and women who
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