Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-07-06

locks will be sheared with clippers and he
will have to have his head shaved. That
is what happened to Earl and now his head
resembles a billiard ball.
TROOP G
'Dick" Gardner Of Bryn Mawr, trumpe-
ter Of Troop @, says he prefers wind-jam-
ming to pushing a pencil in an architects
office. He Is employed In the office or
c. d. Keen, Philadelphia.
Reginald stevens is no longer behind the
scenes Formerly he was a stage-hand
in the Nixon Theatre, Philadelphia; then
he went into vaudeville and for several
years he has been with a vaudeville skit en-
titled Moving Day" He Is a good-looking
chap with fluffy hair. His Philadelphia
home is 5036 Irving street.
George Gillespie, of Bala, who in private
life is an insurance clerk with the Fidelity
Mutual Company, is now private In
Troop G..
Earl Carvln, OF 1894 South sad street,
who had completed his junior year in
high school and was employed by the Land
Title and Trust Company, Philadelphia,
sends word TO his friends and family that
he is happy and enjoying camp life.
The boys In Troop G. are contemplating
raising fund to purchase an alarm clock
for Mike Decker, of Dartmouth. He has
not been on time at reveille or mess. roll
call or any other formation since he has
been in camp
Fred Ellis of Philadelphia, is called the
modern Napoleon of Troop c.
Milton Morris, 700 Poplar street, has
earned reputation of being the fastest
tallSer in Troop G.. He is termed the Come
dian of Happy lS Tent"
Miss Frances Stevenson, both Philadel-
phians, were guests Of Troop G Of the list
Cavalry several days this week.
Trooper A. ]. Braclen, 1903 German
town avenue has achieved the impossible
He succeeded in arranging cots for sleep
ing quarters for six persons in one tent
which ordinarily is allotted to two men. In
his tent, No. 13. he crowded five other men,
Trooper William Lamb, 1927 Bryan street {;
Armstrong Quinn, 5539 Pulaski street; Bert
Quinn. of the same address; James Magar-
ity. 345 West Mount Airy; Robert Fitzger-
aid, formerly of Albany, n. Y, but now of
Germantown. This group is called the
Happy Six"
Mrs E. Roberts, mother of Trooper
Davis Roberts. of Norrstown, Troop G (;
Miss Sevlna Moore, daughter of Congress-
man and Mrs. ]. Hampton Moore, Phila-
delDnla II. Gaul Barnes, JT', Amber MT
and Mrs L. s. Moore, Miss Dorothy Moore
and Miss Kathryn Moore, Fort Washing
ton, motored to Mount Gretna to visit
friends and relatives in Troop G.
"The Song Birds of Troop G. gave Major
Edmunds a serenade Saturday night. Cor
poral Edward Quinby. of 5227 Locust street,
West Philadelphia, led a chorus of 20
voices.
Arthur Penrose, kinsman of Senator
Boes Penrose, is enlisted In Troop G..
Philip Weist, OF York, was called home
from his honeymoon in Los Angeles by the
order of President Wilson Weist, upon
receipt of the message from his squad COM
mander answered, "Gve me four days and
1 will be with you" The four days was
required TO make the journey across the
country from the Pacific coast.
Sergeant w. F. Pyle, of Haddon Heights.
says 80 men in Troop G. whom he feeds
three times a day. seem happy and satisfied.
The boys say he is the best cook in the
camp, and he Is trying to live up to his
reputation.