Christian Century . been strongly pro-German. Churches HelpEnlisted Men The war program of the churchesis receiving careful consideration byAmerican ministers. The FirstPresbyterian church of Crawford,N. J., has organized a war commit-tee of twelve to send messages ofcheer to those absent in militaryservice. A letter or package is senteach month to each absent soldieror sailor, each member of the com-mittee having charge of the workone month at a time. The FirstPresbyterian church of , is near Ft. Sheridan trainingcamp for officers, and the leadersthere invite these men to Sundayd
Christian Century . been strongly pro-German. Churches HelpEnlisted Men The war program of the churchesis receiving careful consideration byAmerican ministers. The FirstPresbyterian church of Crawford,N. J., has organized a war commit-tee of twelve to send messages ofcheer to those absent in militaryservice. A letter or package is senteach month to each absent soldieror sailor, each member of the com-mittee having charge of the workone month at a time. The FirstPresbyterian church of , is near Ft. Sheridan trainingcamp for officers, and the leadersthere invite these men to Sundaydinner after church is out each Sun-day morning. In addition, thechurch prepares a monthly news let-ter, which is sent to the sixty menenlisted from the parish of thischurch. This letter has summariesof sermons, and church news of asort calculated to keep alive the in-terest of the men. : IllllllllillllllllllllllllllllUlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllli Social Interpretations By ALVA W. TAYLOR. A. W. Taylor W Russian Democracy andAlly Imperialism SHALL we fight with Russiandemocracy or Ally imperial-ism? The Presidents note toRussia made it clear in generalterms that we are in the war to endwar. and he has reiterated that we c o n tributeevery dollarand man as awilling sacri-fice to worlddemocracy andthe war againstwar. But hedid not so un-equivocally as-sure the Rus-sian democracythat we wouldaccept their pro-gram of no im-perial division of spoils; in otherwords, he did not come down to brasstacks and talk in concrete issuesbeyond reminding them that Ger-manys dream of a middle Europeanempire must be shattered. Why notgo on and also assure them we arewith them in their demands that noimperial ambitions are to be battledfor by our armies on either the bat-tle front or in the furroughs athome? They have sealed theirdemocratic faith and program by arenunciation of any claim on theDardanelles as a part of the war pro-gram. Is France willing to seal herswith
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