Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-21

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10th lnfantry.)
Building and Religious Work Secretary
DR.. John Harvey Lee, Philadelphia, Pa. :,
Phsical Work Director-A FL. MarviH
Educational and sociay Secretary
Frederick b, Heitkamp. Chatham, N. J.
Business Secretary-Paul A. 6. Mache-
mar, Philadelphia. Pa.
The call to active service came to Fred
erick Geier, our Educational Secretary,
this past week and he has left US to en-
list in some branch of the fighting forces.
1t is with deep regret that we see him
go from this work but with sincere graft
fication that he has made the choice for
service. And the spirit of enlistment
seems to peryade the secretaral force in
general for our Athletic Director is plan
ming to enter the navy. But there are
those who cannot enter military service
and they are more determined than ever
to render full service to the enlisted men
in camp.
Secretary Heitkamp will take over the
educational work in addition to the social
activities and will be relieved of the BUSH
ness end by Paul A. g. Machemar, of
Philadelphia, who is planning to stay with
us until the end of the war. 1t is with
pleasure that we welcome him to the force
and he has already proved himself sin
cere friend to the men as they talk with
him over the desk.
The week has been the most successful
il the history of this building. SilaS Floyd
brought his negro entertainers to us on
Tuesday, a large attendance was had at
the Wednesday movies; Thursday, Mr..
Lee conducted the Mid Week services,
while on Friday we had the pleasure of
listening to a very instructive and we'll
| thought-out address on Why We Are at
War by Raymond Pitcairn, attorney and
financier of Philadelphia A copy of his
address may be had by applying at the
desk of this building.
Saturday night was Cavalry Night, -
and we had the largest crowd of the sea-
The Movies
the orchestra, composed of Sneider, But
tier, Arthur, Barth, Huber and Gold, of
ID Troop, entertained between the reels,
as did also Cerosoli and partner of the
10th Infantry.
Sunday was the gala day of the week
The spirit OF Thanksgiving was dominant
IN the regimental service of the 101st
United States Cavalry on Sunday morning
the first service since the reorganization
hough the attendance was voluntary the
building was well filled and everyone
seemed eager to express in the service his
delight over the return to the old quar-
ters. Mr.. Lee spoke a word of welcome
and preached on '"The Fight for Char
acter At the close of the sermon Col
onel Wood came forward and made most
telling address to the men in an appeal
for clean speech in the regiment
Another fine service was held in the
evening with Lieutenant Rose again lead
ing the singing, assisted by the orchestra
from the Cavalry. The speaker was the
Rev Harle William Hathaway, of Ger
mantoWn, Philadelphia, who grpped the
men by his stirring talk on "An Excel
During the vast week forty eight men
signed the WAR Roll, pledging their al
legance to Lesus Christ as Savior and
King. NAM of these have never before
confessed Jesus Christ or identified them
selves with the church.
Next Sunday is Mr.. Lees last Sunday
in Camp, his three months leave of alb
sence from his church for the army work
expiring the last of the month
Our library is being used by an in
creasing number of men. Some days near
ly hundred books are taken out. The
library is exceptionally well selected for
soldiers use, over 200 of the volumes
having been contributed by the Second
Presbyterian Church of Germantown,
Philadelphia, of which Mr.. Lee, our re-
ligious work secretary, is the pastor.
Coming Program.
Wednesday-2:30, Soccer Match-Brit-
ish TONNES VS.. Khakiklad from No.
H. Basketball Games.
Thursday-7:3O, Rev. w. E. Purvis
Friday-9:00, Mending of Clothes by Au-
gusta Ladies; Amateur Night
Saturday-7:15, Moving Pictures.
Sunday-9;00 a. M, Regimental Service,
101st U. S. Cavalry; 1915 a. M, Bible
Glasses in Mess Halls; $50 p. m, Evening
Service.