Bates Student . n the effort to raise the moralstandards, and to bring the girls torealize their duties as hostesses of thesoldiers. Furthermore, in the towns towhich large numbers of girls have re-cently moved in order to work in themunitions factories, the Y. W. C. have been established, inorder that the comfort and morals ofthese w;ir workers may be safeguarded. In Europe, the work of the Y. W. is of quite a different nature. InPrance, the lot of Red Cross nurses hasbeen discouraging, because their roomsare unheated, and they have no place towhich to go for recreation aft
Bates Student . n the effort to raise the moralstandards, and to bring the girls torealize their duties as hostesses of thesoldiers. Furthermore, in the towns towhich large numbers of girls have re-cently moved in order to work in themunitions factories, the Y. W. C. have been established, inorder that the comfort and morals ofthese w;ir workers may be safeguarded. In Europe, the work of the Y. W. is of quite a different nature. InPrance, the lot of Red Cross nurses hasbeen discouraging, because their roomsare unheated, and they have no place towhich to go for recreation after work-ing hours. The V. W. C. A. therefore,has been building lean-tos attached tothe Y M. C. A. barracks, to which thenurses may come when off duty. TnRussia, the women are very eager tolearn the American ways of doingthings, and there are not nearly enoughsecretaries to go around. Such is the work for which Bates stu-dents are asked to contribute. It is tohe hoped that there is not a single slack-er among 1S75—At a recent meeting of theRotary Club of Auburn and Lewiston,Justice A. M. Spear of the Maine Su-preme Court was one of the speakers. 1885—At the annual meeting of theAndroscoggin United Baptist Associa-tion held at the Court Street Free Bap-tist Church in Auburn, September Dr. Ashmun T. Salley, *75, con-ducted the opening devotions and A. W. Anthony, 85, preached theannual sermon. Rev. George U. Ham-lin, 90, was among the speakers. Atthe annual business meeting, ProfessorHerbert R. Ptirinton, 9 1. was electedsecretary-treasurer. 1S77—Giles A. Stuart, former super-intendent of schools in Lewiston, whohas been located at Rockland for severalyears, has been elected superintendentof the Hath, Maine, schools. Afterleaving Lewiston, Mr. Stuart was super-intendent in Cbicopee, New Bri-tain, Conn., and Rockland, Maine. 1892—Christie A. Record is superin-tendent of the Sanford and Alfred,Maine, schools. 1909—A daughter, Eleanor Mary, was
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