. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ht Billy such abeautiful bouquet that everyone was satis-fied to let him stay. Immediately following Part No. i of theprogram of our Get-Together-Have-A-Good-Time evening, the hall was cleared andin a short space of time the stirring strainsof Bob lulas orchestra were temptingus into waltzing steps. Beautiful younggirls—fetchingly gowned—dapper gentle-men, a profusion of confetti and serpentine,and Community Hall was transferred intoa veritable Fairyland. Refreshments were served and favors ofballoons, hats and horns were distributed,adding to the gaie


. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ht Billy such abeautiful bouquet that everyone was satis-fied to let him stay. Immediately following Part No. i of theprogram of our Get-Together-Have-A-Good-Time evening, the hall was cleared andin a short space of time the stirring strainsof Bob lulas orchestra were temptingus into waltzing steps. Beautiful younggirls—fetchingly gowned—dapper gentle-men, a profusion of confetti and serpentine,and Community Hall was transferred intoa veritable Fairyland. Refreshments were served and favors ofballoons, hats and horns were distributed,adding to the gaiety of the festivities of theevening. So delightfully were we entertained thatthe Chairman of the Entertainment Com-mittee is being deluged with requests andsolicitations for a repetition of this festiveoccasion in a larger hall, where a greaternumber who would relax again from thecares and toils of The Old Baltimore andOhio, including the one hundred and fiftyturned away, could join with us. What areyour suggestions? Aint we got fun!. After the performance, our chief, , was presented with a beautifulbouquet of chrysanthemums, which elicitedquite a speech from him in spite of the factthat a frog had gripped his throat. Hedisappointed us, however, when he laydown on the job by letting Assistant Comp-troller Deverell dance while he only lookedon. But that cold won him our forgiveness. Mr. Deverell was in high glee and dancedwith all the pretty girls, and we noticed thatthe English family is fond of all celebrities. On December 8, our chief addressed us,and was most complimentary. He eventold the Dictaphone Department they haddone well. Wonder if all this good nature isdue to that spirit of Just before Christmas,Im as good as I can be. ,^ Our Andy and Mr. A— are constantlybragging to one another about how sprythey are—and of their young spirits. At thedance Mr. A. convinced us that he was asgood as his word, but Andy posed as adignified looker-on. One Veteran G—


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